NRS 433.6255 “Certified prevention specialist” defined. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
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NRS 433.6255 “Certified prevention specialist” defined. [Effective July 1, 2026.] “Certified prevention specialist” means a natural person who:
1. Supervises, reviews and implements evidence-based programs, policies, practices and other culturally relevant interventions in schools or communities to:
(a)Prevent substance use, early-onset substance use, substance use disorder and other behavioral health disorders;
(b)Reduce the harms caused by substance use, substance use disorder and other behavioral health disorders; or
(c)Address systemic barriers to wellness for the purposes of improving public health and reducing the frequency of substance misuse, substance use disorder and other behavioral health disorders; and
2. Is authorized under the provisions of NRS 433.631 to hold himself or herself out as a certified prevention specialist.