Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 128.016 (2026)
“Putative father” defined
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NRS 128.016 “Putative father” defined. “Putative
father” means a person who is or is alleged or reputed to be the father of an
illegitimate child.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 964)
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case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: Lorenzo v. Gendebien, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 46 (Nev. 2026).
Lorenzo v. Gendebien, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 46 (Nev. 2026). “051(2) creates a conclusive presumption of fatherhood when a blood or genetic test shows a 99-percent match and that a putative father with a genetic link to the child prevails over a putative father without a genetic link); see also NRS 128.016 (stating a putative father “means…”
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