{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-125c.002","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 125C.002","heading":"Joint legal custody.","body":"1. When a court is making a determination regarding the legal custody of a child, there is a presumption, affecting the burden of proof, that joint legal custody would be in the best interest of a minor child if:\n(a) The parents have agreed to an award of joint legal custody or so agree in open court at a hearing for the purpose of determining the legal custody of the minor child; or\n(b) A parent has demonstrated, or has attempted to demonstrate but has had his or her efforts frustrated by the other parent, an intent to establish a meaningful relationship with the minor child.\n2. The court may award joint legal custody without awarding joint physical custody.","path":["TITLE 11 — DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 125C - CUSTODY AND VISITATION","CUSTODY OF CHILDREN"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-125C.html#NRS125CSec002","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:32Z","sha256":"8abd1102cb70c0713bb589a8025736c6ab3d4d03fdbe76e8be9cebca53a396d6","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-125c.0015","next":"us-nv/nrs-125c.0025"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}