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2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 127 - Adoption of Children and Adults
NRS 127.058 - Consent to adoption: Person to whom consent is given has legal custody of child until hearing on petition for adoption.
NV Rev Stat § 127.058 (2011) What's This?
A person to whom consent to adopt a child is given for a specific adoption pursuant to NRS 127.053 has, at the time the consent is executed, legal custody over the child and is legally responsible for the child until a court holds a hearing to enter an order or decree of adoption or to deny the petition pursuant to the laws of this State or another state.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 1354)
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