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NRS 125D.150

Orders and petitions

Known as the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act

The act spans §§ 125–125 (23 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case DAVIS VS. EWALEFO (CHILD CUSTODY) (2015)

Most recently applied in DAVIS VS. EWALEFO (CHILD CUSTODY) (July 2015)

(Added to NRS by 2007, 233)

1. A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child.

2. A party to a child custody determination or another individual or entity having a right pursuant to the law of this State or any other state to seek a child custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures to protect the child pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

3. A district attorney or the Attorney General acting pursuant to NRS 125A.565 may seek a warrant to take physical custody of a child pursuant to NRS 125D.200 or other appropriate abduction prevention measures.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.