“Runaway or homeless youth” defined

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NV Code › Title 20 › Chapter 244 › Section 244.424

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“ Runaway or homeless youth ” means a youth who:

1. Is under 18 years of age; and

2. Lives in a situation described in 42 U.S.C. § 11434a(2)(B)(ii)-(iii) with or without the consent or knowledge of his or her parent, guardian or custodian.

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