Nevada § 130.602 - Procedure to register order for enforcement; exceptions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 130.602 — Procedure to register order for enforcement; exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 130.602. Procedure to register order for enforcement; exceptions
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 130.706 , a support order or income-withholding order of another state or a foreign support
order may be registered in this State by sending the following records to the appropriate
tribunal of this State: (a) A letter of transmittal requesting registration and enforcement; (b) Two copies, including one certified copy, of the order to be registered, including
any modification of the order; (c) A sworn statement by the person requesting registration or a certified statement
by the custodian of the records showing the amount of any arrearage; (d) The name of the obligor and, if known: (1) The address and social security number of the obligor; (2) The name and address of the employer of the obligor and any other source of income
of the obligor; and (3) A description and the location of property of the obligor in this State that is
not exempt from execution; and (e) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 130.312 , the name and address of the obligee and, if applicable, the person to whom support
payments are to be remitted. 2. On receipt of a request for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause
the order to be filed as an order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support
order, together with one copy of the documents and information, regardless of their
form. 3. A petition or comparable pleading seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought
under other law of this State may be filed at the same time as the request for registration
or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for the remedy sought. 4. If two or more orders are in effect, the person requesting registration shall: (a) Furnish to the tribunal a copy of every support order asserted to be in effect
in addition to the documents specified in this section; (b) Specify the order alleged to be the controlling order, if any; and (c) Specify the amount of consolidated arrears, if any. 5. A request for a determination of which is the controlling order may be filed separately
or with a request for registration and enforcement or for registration and modification. The person requesting registration shall give notice of the request to each party
whose rights may be affected by the determination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 130.602
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 130.602 cover?
Section 130.602 ("Procedure to register order for enforcement; exceptions") 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 § 130.602?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 130.602 apply to my situation?
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