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2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 128 - Termination of Parental Rights
NRS 128.030 - Place for filing petition.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 128.030 (2019)
A petition alleging that a child should be declared free from the custody and control of his or her parent or parents may be filed at the election of the petitioner in:
1. The county in which the child is found;
2. The county in which the acts complained of occurred;
3. The county in which the child resides;
4. The county in which the child is the subject of another court proceeding;
5. The county in which an agency which provides child welfare services is located;
6. The county in which the guardian or custodian of the child resides;
7. The county in which the defendant resides; or
8. The county in which the convenience of the witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted.
[3:161:1953] — (NRS A 1975, 966; 1981, 1754; 2017, 4071)
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