Nevada § 62D.310 - Period for final disposition of cases
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 62D.310 — Period for final disposition of cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62D.310. Period for final disposition of cases
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the juvenile court shall make its
final disposition of a case not later than 60 days after the date on which the petition
in the case was filed. 2. The juvenile court may extend the time for final disposition of a case if the juvenile
court files an order setting forth specific reasons for the extension: (a) Not later than 60 days after the date on which the petition in the case was filed;
or (b) Later than 60 days after the date on which the petition in the case was filed,
if the juvenile court finds that the extension would serve the interests of justice. In determining whether an extension would serve the interests of justice, the juvenile
court shall consider: (1) The gravity of the act alleged in the case; (2) The reasons for any delay in the disposition of the case; and (3) The potential consequences to the child, any victim and the public of not extending
the time for final disposition of the case. 3. The juvenile court shall not extend the time for final disposition of a case beyond
1 year from the date on which the petition in the case was filed.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 62D.310
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 62D.310 cover?
Section 62D.310 ("Period for final disposition of cases") 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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