Nevada § 125C.0083 - Summary proceeding for custody: Commencement of action; contents of petition
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 125C.0083 — Summary proceeding for custody: Commencement of action; contents of petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 125C.0083. Summary proceeding for custody: Commencement of action; contents of petition
1. A summary proceeding to determine the custody of a child may be commenced by filing
in any district court a joint petition, signed under oath by both parties, stating
that as of the date of filing, every condition set forth in NRS 125C.008 has been met. 2. The petition must also provide the information required pursuant to NRS 125A.385 . 3. The agreement pursuant to NRS 125C.008 of which the parties wish the court to approve or make a part of the order must be
included in the petition or identified and attached to the petition as an exhibit.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 125C.0083
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 125C.0083 cover?
Section 125C.0083 ("Summary proceeding for custody: Commencement of action; contents of petition") 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.
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