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NRS 159A.0565

Visitation between protected minor and parents, certain relatives or fictive kin; orders limiting visitation

(Added to NRS by 2017, 827; A 2025, 1703)

1. Subject to subsection 2, in an order appointing a guardian or in any order thereafter, the court may award rights of visitation between a protected minor and his or her parents, relatives who are within the fourth degree of consanguinity or fictive kin.

2. If an order described in subsection 1 limits the visitation between the protected minor and a parent, the order must set forth with specificity findings of fact as to why the limitation is necessary to protect the physical and emotional well-being of the protected minor.

3. As used in this section, “fictive kin” means a person who is not related by blood to a protected minor but who has a significant emotional and positive relationship with the protected minor.

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