NRS 125A.565
Role of district attorney and Attorney General.


1.

In a case arising pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or involving the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, a district attorney or the Attorney General may take any lawful action, including resort to a proceeding brought pursuant to NRS 125A.405 to 125A.585, inclusive, or any other available civil proceeding to locate a child, obtain the return of a child or enforce a child custody determination if there is:

(a)

An existing child custody determination;

(b)

A request to do so from a court in a pending child custody proceeding;

(c)

A reasonable belief that a criminal statute has been violated; or

(d)

A reasonable belief that the child has been wrongfully removed or retained in violation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

2.

A district attorney or the Attorney General acting pursuant to this section acts on behalf of the court and may not represent any party.

Source: Section 125A.565 — Role of district attorney and Attorney General., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-125A.­html#NRS125ASec565.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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