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- NRS 127C.230 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment required from certain parents and legal guardians.
- NRS 127C.240 · When specific consent to adoption or relinquishment not required.
- NRS 127C.250 · Agencies which may accept relinquishments and consent to adoption; reimbursement for certain costs.
- NRS 127C.260 · Determination of whether child is Indian child; notice to tribe; regulations.
- NRS 127C.270 · Agency responsible for care, custody and control of child until adoption granted; termination of placement.
- NRS 127C.280 · Duties of child-placing agency when parent is considering consenting to identified adoption.
- NRS 127C.290 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: General requirements for execution.
- NRS 127C.300 · Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of specific consent to adoption.
- NRS 127C.310 · Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of relinquishment.
- NRS 127C.320 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: Circumstances causing invalidity of execution; execution by minor parent; prohibition against revocation and nullification.
- NRS 127C.330 · Consent to adoption of Indian child: Execution; withdrawal.
- NRS 127C.340 · Home study and specific consent to adoption or relinquishment required before appointment of guardian for child to be adopted; execution of specific consent in certain custodial circumstances.
- NRS 127C.350 · Duties of person with legal custody of child in identified adoption before hearing on petition.
- NRS 127C.360 · Declaration surrendering adoptive placement in identified adoption: Requirements; effect; limitations.
- NRS 127C.370 · Required action when court determines child ineligible for agency adoption; effect on parental rights.
- NRS 127C.380 · Petition for adoption: Contents.
- NRS 127C.390 · Petition for adoption: Filing; post-placement investigation and report; independent investigation.
- NRS 127C.400 · Petition for adoption: Required notice.
- NRS 127C.410 · Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses.
- NRS 127C.420 · Post-placement investigation report: Confidentiality; opportunity to rebut adverse recommendation.
- NRS 127C.430 · Hearing on petition for adoption: Appearance by telephone or remote-technology system; waiver of attendance of child.
- NRS 127C.440 · Order of adoption: Entry; considerations.
- NRS 127C.450 · Order of adoption: Required findings relating to Indian children; additional requirements for order involving Indian child.
- NRS 127C.460 · Validation of certain orders or decrees of adoption.
- NRS 127C.470 · Report to prospective adoptive parents concerning agency adoptions: Contents; written confirmation of receipt; regulations.
- NRS 127C.480 · Preparation and filing of report of adoption, amendment or annulment.
- NRS 127C.490 · Adoption of child with special needs; financial assistance for prospective adoptive parents and adoptive parents; regulations.
- NRS 127C.500 · Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child.
- NRS 127C.510 · Petition to vacate order of adoption of Indian child; restoration of parental rights.
- NRS 127C.520 · Notice of vacatur of adoption of Indian child; waiver of notice; return of custody and restoration of parental rights.
- NRS 127C.530 · Access to adoption records of Indian child by tribe of child or United States Secretary of the Interior.
- NRS 127C.600 · Establishment and enforceability of agreement; requirements; effect on rights of adoptive parent.
- NRS 127C.610 · Notice of agreement to court.
- NRS 127C.620 · Inquiry by court concerning existence of agreement; incorporation of agreement into order of adoption.
- NRS 127C.630 · Petition to prove existence of agreement or enforce, modify or terminate agreement; notice and hearing.
- NRS 127C.640 · Effect of failure to comply with terms of agreement; time within which action to enforce terms must be commenced.
- NRS 127C.650 · Modification or termination of agreement by adoptive parent; presumption and limitations.
- NRS 127C.700 · Authorized petitioners; execution and required contents of agreement of adoption.
- NRS 127C.710 · Agreements required for adoption of adult.
- NRS 127C.720 · Petition for approval of agreement of adoption; notice and hearing; waiver; order of adoption and change of name.
- NRS 127C.800 · Definitions.
- NRS 127C.810 · Standards and regulations relating to the placement of children for adoption; conformity required.
- NRS 127C.820 · Requirements before placement of child in adoptive home or in care of prospective adoptive parents.
- NRS 127C.830 · Additional requirements before placement of child in home of prospective adoptive parents.
- NRS 127C.840 · Home study of prospective adoptive parent; receipt of report of investigation of prospective adoptive parent from other state.
- NRS 127C.850 · Prospective adoptive parent to submit fingerprints; exchange of information; payment of fees.
- NRS 127C.860 · Placement of child during investigation; notice and placement of child upon completion of investigation.
- NRS 127C.870 · Determination of suitability of prospective adoptive home; opportunity to review and respond to post-placement investigation or home study; prohibited bases for determination.
- NRS 127C.880 · Preference for placement of child together with siblings of child.
- NRS 127C.890 · Incorporation of order for visitation with sibling into order of adoption; petition to exclude or amend order for visitation; hearing; enforcement.
- NRS 127C.900 · Unlawful payments or offers to pay in connection with adoption; penalties.
- NRS 127D.010 · Definitions.
- NRS 127D.020 · “Parent” defined.
- NRS 127D.030 · “Placing parent” defined.
- NRS 127D.040 · “Prospective adoptive parent” defined.
- NRS 127D.050 · “Relinquishment” defined.
- NRS 127D.060 · “Specific consent to adoption” defined.
- NRS 127D.070 · Scope of chapter; applicability of other provisions.
- NRS 127D.080 · Persons and entities authorized to perform duties relating to compliance with Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.
- NRS 127D.100 · Court order required for adoption of children with certain connections to this State; exception.
- NRS 127D.110 · Authorized petitioners; consent of child; exceptions.
- NRS 127D.120 · Petition for adoption; agreement of spouse required under certain circumstances; effect of spousal agreement; exceptions; recognition of legal relationship with more than two persons.
- NRS 127D.130 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment required from each living parent and any legal guardian.
- NRS 127D.140 · When specific consent to adoption or relinquishment not required.
- NRS 127D.150 · Agencies authorized to accept relinquishments and consent to adoptions; reimbursement for acceptance of relinquishment.
- NRS 127D.160 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: General requirements for execution.
- NRS 127D.170 · Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of specific consent to adoption.
- NRS 127D.180 · Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of relinquishment.
- NRS 127D.190 · Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: Timing of execution; execution by minor parent; effect of attaining age of majority; circumstances causing invalidity of execution.
- NRS 127D.200 · Consent to adoption of Indian Child: Execution; withdrawal.
- NRS 127D.210 · Duties of person with legal custody of child before hearing on petition.
- NRS 127D.220 · Declaration surrendering adoptive placement: Requirements; effect; limitations.
- NRS 127D.230 · Petition for adoption: Contents.
- NRS 127D.240 · Petition for adoption: Required notice.
- NRS 127D.250 · Hearing on petition for adoption: Appearance by telephone or remote means; waiver of attendance of child.
- NRS 127D.260 · Order of adoption: Entry; considerations.
- NRS 127D.270 · Order of adoption: Required findings relating to Indian children; additional requirements for order involving Indian child.
- NRS 127D.280 · Preparation and filing of report of adoption, amendment or annulment.
- NRS 127D.290 · Adoption of children with special needs; financial assistance and other support for prospective adoptive parents and adoptive parents; regulations.
- NRS 127D.300 · Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child.
- NRS 127D.310 · Petition to vacate order of adoption of Indian child; restoration of parental rights.
- NRS 127D.320 · Notice of vacatur of adoption of Indian child; waiver of notice; revocation of waiver; return of custody and restoration of parental rights.
- NRS 127D.330 · Access to adoption records of Indian child by tribe of child or United States Secretary of the Interior.
- NRS 127D.400 · Establishment and enforceability of agreement; requirements; effect on rights of adoptive parent.
- NRS 127D.410 · Notice of agreement to court.
- NRS 127D.420 · Inquiry by court concerning existence of agreement; incorporation of agreement into order of adoption.
- NRS 127D.430 · Petition to prove existence of agreement or enforce, modify or terminate agreement; notice and hearing.
- NRS 127D.440 · Effect of failure to comply with terms of agreement; time within which action to enforce terms must be commenced.
- NRS 127D.450 · Modification or termination of agreement by adoptive parents; presumption and limitations.
- NRS 127D.500 · Unlawful payments or offers to pay in connection with adoption; penalties.
- NRS 127E.050 · Scope of chapter; applicability of other provisions.
- NRS 127E.100 · Qualifications.
- NRS 127E.110 · Contents of petition.
- NRS 127E.120 · Required documentation and evidence; confidentiality.
- NRS 127E.130 · Order to confirm legal parent and new name of child.
- NRS 127E.200 · Qualifications.
- NRS 127E.210 · Contents of petition; required documentation and other evidence.
- NRS 127E.300 · Preparation and filing of report of adoption, amendment or annulment.
- NRS 127F.010 · Enactment. [Effective until the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 127F.010 · Enactment. [Effective on the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030