Nevada § 127.127 - Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses required to be filed; waiver

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.127 — Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses required to be filed; waiver, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 127.127. Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses required to be filed; waiver

The petitioners shall file with the court, within 15 days after the petition is filed

or 5 months after the child begins to live in their home, whichever is later, an affidavit

executed by them and their attorney setting forth all fees, donations and expenses

paid by them in furtherance of the adoption. A copy of the affidavit must be sent to the agency which provides child welfare

services. If one petitioner or the spouse of a petitioner is related to the child within the

third degree of consanguinity, the court may waive the filing of the affidavit.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 127.127

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.127 cover?

Section 127.127 ("Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses required to be filed; waiver") 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 § 127.127?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.127" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 127.127 apply to my situation?

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