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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 125B.120 (2026)

Discharge of parent’s obligation

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NRS 125B.120  Discharge of parent’s obligation.

      1.  The obligation of a parent other than that under the laws providing for the support of poor relatives is discharged by complying with a court order for support or with the terms of a judicially approved settlement.

      2.  The legal adoption of the child into another family discharges the obligation of the child’s natural parents for the period subsequent to the adoption.

      [4:87:1923; NCL § 3408]—(NRS A 1979, 1280; 1997, 2297)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Ramacciotti v. Ramacciotti, 795 P.2d 988 (Nev. 1990).
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Ramacciotti v. Ramacciotti, 795 P.2d 988 (Nev. 1990). “2d 149 (1977) and NRS 125B.120(1). 3 We agree. First, Norris is inapposite to the present case because, in that case, the motion to modify was filed after the parties’ child turned 18.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 125B.120(1): 1 case
Ramacciotti v. Ramacciotti, 795 P.2d 988 (Nev. 1990). “2d 149 (1977) and NRS 125B.120(1). 3 We agree. First, Norris is inapposite to the present case because, in that case, the motion to modify was filed after the parties’ child turned 18.”
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