Nevada § 125.181 - Summary proceeding for divorce: Conditions

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 125.181 — Summary proceeding for divorce: Conditions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 125.181. Summary proceeding for divorce: Conditions

A marriage may be dissolved by the summary procedure for divorce set forth in NRS 125.181 to 125.184 , inclusive, when all of the following conditions exist at the time the proceeding

is commenced: 1. Either party has met the jurisdictional requirements of NRS 125.020 . 2. The spouses have lived separate and apart for 1 year without cohabitation or they

are incompatible. 3. There are no minor children of the relationship of the parties born before or during

the marriage or adopted by the parties during the marriage and a wife, to her knowledge,

is not pregnant, or the parties have executed an agreement as to the custody of any

children and setting forth the amount and manner of their support. 4. There is no community or joint property or the parties have executed an agreement

setting forth the division of community property and the assumption of liabilities

of the community, if any, and have executed any deeds, certificates of title, bills

of sale or other evidence of transfer necessary to effectuate the agreement. 5. The parties waive any rights to spousal support or the parties have executed an

agreement setting forth the amount and manner of spousal support. 6. The parties waive their respective rights to written notice of entry of the decree

of divorce, to appeal, to request findings of fact and conclusions of law and to move

for a new trial. 7. The parties desire that the court enter a decree of divorce.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 125.181

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 125.181 cover?

Section 125.181 ("Summary proceeding for divorce: Conditions") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 125.181?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 125.181 apply to my situation?

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