Nevada § 62A.030 - “Child” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 62A.030 — “Child” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62A.030. “Child” defined
1. “ Child ” means: (a) A person who is less than 18 years of age; (b) A person who is less than 21 years of age and subject to the jurisdiction of the
juvenile court for an unlawful act that was committed before the person reached 18
years of age; or (c) A person who is otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court as
a juvenile sex offender pursuant to the provisions of NRS 62F.205 to 62F.360 , inclusive. 2. The term does not include: (a) A person who is excluded from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant
to NRS 62B.330 ; (b) A person who is transferred to the district court for criminal proceedings as
an adult pursuant to NRS 62B.335 ; or (c) A person who is certified for criminal proceedings as an adult pursuant to NRS 62B.390 or 62B.400 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 62A.030
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 62A.030 cover?
Section 62A.030 ("“Child” defined") 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 § 62A.030?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 62A.030 apply to my situation?
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