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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 130.711: Modification of Convention child-support order.

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  1. TITLE 11 — DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 130 - INTERJURISDICTIONAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT
  3. INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT (UNIFORM ACT)
  4. Article 7—Support Proceeding Under Convention

1. A tribunal of this State may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:

(a) The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this State, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or

(b) The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.

2. If a tribunal of this State does not modify a Convention child-support order because the order is not recognized in this State, subsection 3 of NRS 130.708 applies.

Collected 2026-09-03T05:51:32Z. Source file · JSON

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