Nevada Code § 435.124

Involuntary admission: Hearing on petition; notice
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Immediately after receiving the petition, the
clerk of the district court shall transmit the petition to the district judge,
who shall:
1. Determine whether appropriate space and
programs are available for the person at the intellectual and developmental
disability center to which it is proposed that the person be admitted; and
2. If appropriate space and programs are
available, set a time and place for a hearing on the petition.
The hearing
must be held within 7 calendar days after the date when the petition was filed.
The clerk of the court shall give notice of the hearing to the person who is
the subject of the petition, the persons attorney, if known, the petitioner
and the administrative officer of the intellectual and developmental disability
center to which it is proposed that the person be admitted.

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