Nevada § 127.145 - Attendance of prospective adoptive parents at hearing by telephone
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.145 — Attendance of prospective adoptive parents at hearing by telephone, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 127.145. Attendance of prospective adoptive parents at hearing by telephone
1. The prospective adoptive parents may attend by telephone, in lieu of attending
in person, any hearings held by the court concerning the petition for adoption if: (a) The prospective adoptive parents reside in another state or jurisdiction; (b) The petition for adoption is filed for the adoption of a child who is in the custody
of an agency which provides child welfare services or a child-placing agency licensed
by the Division pursuant to this chapter; and (c) A representative of the agency responsible for supervising the child in the state
where the child will be placed appears at the hearing by telephone. 2. The appearance of the prospective adoptive parents and the representative of the
agency described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 must occur at the office of the
agency or at the home of the prospective adoptive parents, as determined by the agency. 3. If the prospective adoptive parents are attending a hearing by telephone pursuant
to subsection 1, the court shall place the telephone call to a telephone number known
to be a telephone number of the agency described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1
or of the prospective adoptive parents.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 127.145 cover?
Section 127.145 ("Attendance of prospective adoptive parents at hearing by telephone") 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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