Nevada § 127.009 - Booklet on adoption: Preparation; contents; annual revision; distribution; acceptance of gifts and grants to assist production and distribution

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.009 — Booklet on adoption: Preparation; contents; annual revision; distribution; acceptance of gifts and grants to assist production and distribution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 127.009. Booklet on adoption: Preparation; contents; annual revision; distribution; acceptance of gifts and grants to assist production and distribution

1. The Division shall prepare a booklet on adoption in this state which includes the

following information: (a) The legal basis of adoption; (b) The purpose of adoption; (c) The process of adoption; (d) The number of children who are waiting to be adopted, including statistical information

regarding: (1) The gender and ethnic background of the children who are waiting to be adopted; (2) The number of children placed in foster homes who are waiting to be adopted; (3) The number of children with special needs who are waiting to be adopted; and (4) The number of siblings who are waiting to be adopted; (e) The name and location of agencies in Nevada that place children with adoptive

parents; (f) The number of prospective adoptive parents; (g) A comparison of Nevada to the surrounding states regarding the placement of children

with adoptive parents; (h) A comparison of the Division to other agencies located in Nevada regarding the

placement of children with adoptive parents; and (i) Any subsidies, assistance and other services that may be available to adoptive

parents and prospective adoptive parents, including, without limitation, services

for children with special needs. 2. The Division shall: (a) Revise the information in the booklet annually. (b) Distribute the booklet to persons and organizations whose patients or clients

are likely to become involved with the process of adoption in this state. The booklet must also be distributed to prospective adoptive parents and natural

parents giving children up for adoption. 3. The Division may accept gifts and grants to assist in the production and distribution

of the booklet.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 127.009

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.009 cover?

Section 127.009 ("Booklet on adoption: Preparation; contents; annual revision; distribution; acceptance of gifts and grants to assist production and distribution") 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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