{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-125c.243","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 125C.243","heading":"Child custody proceedings: Limitations on removal of child from or restriction of contact with parent or litigant for purpose of improving relationship with child; conditions for ordering reunification treatment.","body":"1. During a child custody proceeding, the court shall not:\n(a) For the sole purpose of improving a deficient relationship between a child and the other parent of the child, remove the child from a parent or litigant or restrict contact between the child and a parent or litigant who:\n(1) Is capable of meeting the needs of the child;\n(2) Is protective of the child;\n(3) Does not physically or sexually abuse the child or neglect the child; and\n(4) Is a person with whom the child is bonded or to whom the child is attached; or\n(b) Issue an order requiring a child to receive reunification treatment unless:\n(1) The court makes specific findings, based on the papers, pleadings and arguments presented, that generally accepted and scientifically valid proof demonstrates that the treatment is:\n(I) Safe, effective and of therapeutic value; and\n(II) Will not harm a child; and\n(2) The reunification treatment is not predicated on isolating a child from a parent who meets the requirements set forth in subparagraphs (1) to (4), inclusive, of paragraph (a) or otherwise prohibiting contact between a child and any such parent.\n2. As used in this section, “reunification treatment” means a treatment or therapy aimed at reuniting or reestablishing a relationship between a child and an estranged or rejected parent or other family member of the child.","path":["TITLE 11 — DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 125C - CUSTODY AND VISITATION","MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-125C.html#NRS125CSec243","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:32Z","sha256":"b2324b87ef91f331be3ad473ec1404a5daea5e031e93b34f2a7c29ec8f6c012b","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-125c.240","next":"us-nv/nrs-125c.245"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}