Nev. Rev. Stat. § 127.165

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 127.165 - When action to set aside adoption may be brought; presumption of child's best interest after adoption is granted
1. A prior parent of a child may not bring an action to set aside an adoption after a petition for adoption has been granted, unless a court of competent jurisdiction has previously, in a separate action:
(a) Set aside the consent to the adoption;
(b) Set aside the relinquishment of the child for adoption; or
(c) Reversed an order terminating the parental rights of the parent.
2. After a petition for adoption has been granted, there is a presumption for the purposes of this chapter that remaining in the home of the adopting parents is in the child's best interest.

NRS 127.165

Added to NRS by 1995, 733; A 2021, 3407
Amended by 2021, Ch. 512,§5.85, eff. 6/8/2021.
Added to NRS by 1995, 733