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NRS 130.025

Jurisdiction by arrest

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 130–130 (116 sections).

[17:44:1955]—(NRS A 1969, 603; 1997, 2330)

1. If a tribunal of this state believes that an obligor may flee, it may:

(a) As an initiating tribunal, request that the responding tribunal obtain the body of the obligor by appropriate process; or

(b) As a responding tribunal, obtain the body of the obligor by appropriate process.

2. Thereafter, the tribunal of this state may, by appropriate process, release the obligor upon his or her own recognizance or upon the obligor giving a bond in an amount set to ensure the obligor’s appearance at the hearing.

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