Nevada § 125D.170 - Contents of petition for abduction prevention order
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 125D.170 — Contents of petition for abduction prevention order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 125D.170. Contents of petition for abduction prevention order
A petition pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must be verified and include
a copy of any existing child custody determination, if available. The petition must specify the risk factors for abduction, including the relevant
factors described in NRS 125D.180 . Subject to subsection 5 of NRS 125A.385 , if reasonably ascertainable, the petition must contain: 1. The name, date of birth and gender of the child; 2. The customary address and current physical location of the child; 3. The identity, customary address and current physical location of the respondent; 4. A statement of whether a prior action to prevent abduction or domestic violence
has been filed by a party or other individual or entity having custody of the child,
and the date, location and disposition of the action; 5. A statement of whether a party to the proceeding has been arrested for a crime
related to domestic violence, stalking, or child abuse or neglect, and the date, location
and disposition of the case; and 6. Any other information required to be submitted to the court for a child custody
determination pursuant to NRS 125A.385 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 125D.170 ("Contents of petition for abduction prevention order") 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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