NRS 130.704: Initiation of support proceeding under Convention by Division of Social Services of Department of Human Services.

1. In a support proceeding under NRS 130.7011 to 130.713, inclusive, the Division of Social Services of the Department of Human Services shall:

(a) Transmit and receive applications; and

(b) Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this State.

2. The following support proceedings are available to the obligee under the Convention:

(a) Recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order;

(b) Enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this State;

(c) Establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary, determination of parentage of a child;

(d) Establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under paragraphs (b), (d) or (i) of subsection 2 of NRS 130.708;

(e) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this State; and

(f) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

3. The following support proceedings are available under the Convention to an obligor against which there is an existing support order:

(a) Recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support order of a tribunal of this State;

(b) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this State; and

(c) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.

4. A tribunal of this State may not require security, bond or deposit, however described, to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the Convention.