In any civil proceeding had pursuant to NRS 432B.410 to 432B.590, inclusive, if there is expert testimony that a physical or mental injury of a child would ordinarily not be sustained or a condition not exist without either negligence or a deliberate but unreasonable act or failure to act by the person responsible for the welfare of the child, the court shall find that the child is in need of protection unless that testimony is rebutted.
NRS 432B.450
Expert testimony raising presumption of need for protection of child
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Parental Rights as to A.L. (2014)
Most recently applied in In re Parental Rights as to A.L. (November 2014)
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1379; A 2003, 591)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.