Nevada § 432B.5904 - Mediation for purpose of negotiating open adoption agreement
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.5904 — Mediation for purpose of negotiating open adoption agreement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432B.5904. Mediation for purpose of negotiating open adoption agreement
1. The court may, upon its own motion or the motion of a party to the proceeding,
order the parties, any prospective adoptive parent and a representative from an agency
which provides child welfare services to participate in mediation for the purpose
of negotiating the terms of an open adoption agreement. 2. A party to the proceeding may make a motion for mediation at any time after the
commencement of a proceeding for the termination of parental rights but not less than
5 judicial days before a scheduled evidentiary hearing. 3. Persons ordered to participate in mediation pursuant to subsection 1 shall complete
such mediation not later than 60 calendar days after the court issues the order for
mediation. 4. If the persons ordered to participate in mediation agree to the terms of an open
adoption, the terms must be set forth in a written agreement at the time of mediation.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.5904 cover?
Section 432B.5904 ("Mediation for purpose of negotiating open adoption agreement") 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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