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Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 127B – Adoption of Children in Custody of Agency Which Provides Child Welfare Services | Midpage
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Nevada Revised Statutes
Title 11
Chapter 127B
Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 127B
Adoption of Children in Custody of Agency Which Provides Child Welfare Services
127B.010
Definitions
127B.020
“Foster home” defined
127B.030
“Home study” defined
127B.040
“Parent” defined
127B.050
“Prospective adoptive parent” defined
127B.060
“Relinquishment” defined
127B.070
“Specific consent to adoption” defined
127B.080
Scope of chapter; applicability of other provisions
127B.090
Register of Children with Special Needs: Establishment; contents; availability
127B.100
Booklet on adoption: Preparation; contents; annual revision; distribution; acceptance of gifts and grants
127B.110
Persons and entities authorized to perform duties relating to compliance with Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
127B.200
Court order required for adoption of children with certain connections to this State; exception
127B.210
Adoption of child: Authorized petitioners; consent of certain children required; exceptions
127B.220
Petition for adoption; agreement of spouse required under certain circumstances; effect of spousal agreement; recognition of legal relationship with more than two persons
127B.230
Specific consent to adoption required from certain parents and legal guardians
127B.240
When specific consent to adoption or relinquishment not required
127B.250
Agency which provides child welfare services authorized to accept specific consent for adoption or relinquishment
127B.260
Determination of whether child is Indian child; notice to tribe; regulations
127B.270
Agency which provides child welfare services responsible for care, custody and control of child until adoption granted
127B.280
Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: General requirements for execution
127B.290
Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of specific consent to adoption
127B.300
Affidavit of attesting witnesses as proof of due execution of relinquishment
127B.310
Specific consent to adoption or relinquishment: Execution by minor parent; effect of attaining majority; revocation or nullification
127B.320
Consent to adoption of Indian child: Execution; withdrawal
127B.330
Petition for adoption: Contents
127B.340
Petition for adoption: Additional contents and requirements relating to Indian children
127B.350
Petition for adoption: Filing; post-placement investigation and report; independent home study
127B.360
Petition for adoption: Required notice
127B.370
Report of agency which provides child welfare services: Confidentiality; opportunity to rebut adverse recommendation
127B.380
Hearing on petition for adoption: Appearance by telephone or remote means; waiver of attendance of child
127B.390
Order of adoption: Entry; denial
127B.400
Order of adoption: Required findings relating to Indian children; additional requirements for order involving Indian child
127B.410
Report to prospective adoptive parents: Contents; written confirmation of receipt; regulations
127B.420
Preparation and filing of report of adoption, amendment or annulment
127B.430
Right of sibling and certain relatives to visit with child; limitations; duties of agency which provides child welfare services
127B.440
Adoption of children with special needs; financial assistance and other support for prospective adoptive parents and adoptive parents; regulations
127B.450
Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child
127B.460
Petition to vacate order of adoption of Indian child; restoration of parental rights
127B.470
Notice of vacatur of adoption of Indian child; waiver of notice; revocation of waiver; return of custody and restoration of parental rights
127B.480
Access to adoption records of Indian child by tribe of child or United States Secretary of the Interior
127B.490
Preparation and filing of ICWA compliance report; action by court; development of forms, material and training
127B.500
Tribal customary adoption of Indian child; regulations
127B.600
Establishment and enforceability of agreement; requirements; effect on rights of adoptive parent; court retains jurisdiction
127B.610
Notice of agreement to court
127B.620
Inquiry by court concerning existence of agreement; incorporation of agreement into order of adoption
127B.630
Petition to prove existence of agreement or enforce, modify or terminate agreement; notice and hearing
127B.640
Effect of failure to comply with terms of agreement; time within which action to enforce terms must be commenced
127B.650
Modification or termination of agreement by adoptive parent; presumption and limitations
127B.700
“Person” defined
127B.710
Standards and regulations relating to the placement of children for adoption; conformity required
127B.720
Fees for services relating to placement of children for adoption; waiver or reduction of fees; disposition of money collected
127B.730
Home study of prospective adoptive parent; receipt of report of investigation of prospective adoptive parent from other state
127B.740
Prospective adoptive parent subject to home study to submit fingerprints; exchange of information; payment of fees
127B.750
Determination of suitability of prospective adoptive home; prohibited bases for determination; opportunity to review and respond to home study
127B.760
Petition to restrain or enjoin violation or threatened violation of chapter; investigation of unauthorized placement; removal of child
127B.770
Preference for placement of child together with siblings of child
127B.780
Incorporation of order for visitation with sibling into order of adoption; petition to exclude or amend order for visitation; hearing; enforcement