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NRS 127C.500: Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child.

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  1. TITLE 11 — DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 127C - AGENCY ADOPTIONS, IDENTIFIED ADOPTIONS AND ADULT ADOPTIONS
  3. PROCEDURES RELATING TO ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

1. A placing parent of a child may not bring an action to set aside an adoption after a petition for adoption has been granted, unless a court of competent jurisdiction has previously, in a separate action:

(a) Set aside the specific consent to adoption;

(b) Set aside the relinquishment of the child for adoption; or

(c) Reversed an order terminating the parental rights of the placing parent.

2. After a petition for adoption has been granted, there is a presumption for the purposes of this chapter that remaining in the home of the adoptive parents is in the best interest of the child.

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