‘Agency which provides child welfare services’ means:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 432C.020

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050

1.  In a county whose population is less than 100,000, the local office of the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services; or

2.  In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, the agency of the county, which provides or arranges for necessary child welfare services.