Nevada § 126.680 - Finding of parentage by consent; exception
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 126.680 — Finding of parentage by consent; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 126.680. Finding of parentage by consent; exception
1. Consent by a person who intends to be a parent of a child born by assisted reproduction
must be in a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage, signed pursuant
to NRS 126.053 . 2. Failure of a person to sign a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage
required by subsection 1, before or after the birth of the child, does not preclude
a finding of parentage if the woman and the person, during the first 2 years of the
child's life, resided together in the same household with the child and openly held
out the child as their own.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 126.680 ("Finding of parentage by consent; exception") 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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