Nevada § 424.070 - Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 424.070 — Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 424.070. Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee
No person other than the parents or guardian of a child and no agency or institution
in this State or from outside this State may place any child in the control or care
of any person without sending notice of the pending placement and receiving approval
of the placement from the Division or its designee. No such person, parent, guardian, agency or institution may place a child for adoption
except as otherwise provided in chapter 127 of NRS .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 424.070
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 424.070 cover?
Section 424.070 ("Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee") 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 § 424.070?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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