2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 62H - Records Related to Children
NRS 62H.040 - Release of child s name for use in civil action.


NV Rev Stat § 62H.040 (2011) What's This?

1. If a child has committed an act which subjects the child to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and which may form the basis of a civil action, a person who, in good faith, intends to bring or has brought the civil action or any other person who is a party to the civil action may petition the juvenile court for release of the child s name.

2. If the person who petitions the juvenile court makes a satisfactory showing that the person intends, in good faith, to use the child s name in the civil action, the juvenile court shall order the release of the child s name and authorize its use in the civil action.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 1090)

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