{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-126.101","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 126.101","heading":"Parties.","body":"1. If the court determines that it is necessary for the child to be made a party to the action, the court may make the child a party to the action. If the child is a minor and the court determines that it is necessary to appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the child, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem for the child. The child’s mother or father may not represent the child as guardian or otherwise.\n2. The natural mother and a man presumed to be the father under NRS 126.051 must be made parties, but if more than one man is presumed to be the natural father, only a man presumed pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 of NRS 126.051 is an indispensable party. Any other presumed or alleged father may be made a party.\n3. The court may align the parties.","path":["TITLE 11 — DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 126 - PARENTAGE","ACTION TO DETERMINE PATERNITY"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-126.html#NRS126Sec101","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:32Z","sha256":"2c3e80e31f4f409048f2de33539e165ad98ece24459591b097a250d5ac179efe","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-126.091","next":"us-nv/nrs-126.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}