Nevada § 130.311 - Pleadings and accompanying documents
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 130.311 — Pleadings and accompanying documents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 130.311. Pleadings and accompanying documents
1. In a proceeding under this chapter, a petitioner seeking to establish a support
order, to determine parentage of a child or to register and modify a support order
of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country must file a petition. Unless otherwise ordered pursuant to NRS 130.312 , the petition or accompanying documents must provide, so far as known, the name,
residential address and social security number of the obligor and the obligee or the
parent and alleged parent, and the name, sex, residential address, social security
number and date of birth of each child for whose benefit support is sought or whose
parentage is to be determined. Unless filed at the time of registration, the petition must be accompanied by a
copy of any support order known to have been issued by another tribunal. The petition may include any other information that may assist in locating or identifying
the respondent. 2. The petition must specify the relief sought. The petition and accompanying documents must conform substantially with the requirements
imposed by the forms mandated by federal law for use in cases filed by a support-enforcement
agency.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 130.311
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 130.311 cover?
Section 130.311 ("Pleadings and accompanying documents") 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 § 130.311?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 130.311 apply to my situation?
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