Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 128.020 (2026)
Jurisdiction of district courts
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NRS 128.020 Jurisdiction of district courts. Except
as otherwise provided in NRS 125E.270,
the district courts have jurisdiction in all cases and proceedings under this
chapter. The jurisdiction of the district courts extends to any child who
should be declared free from the custody and control of either or both of his
or her parents.
[2:161:1953]—(NRS A 1975, 965; 1981, 1753; 1995, 783; 2023, 2255)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Helfrich v. State (Nev. 2016).
Helfrich v. State (Nev. 2016). “See NRS 128.020 (setting forth the district court's jurisdiction in proceedings to terminate parental rights); In re Parental Rights as to A.”
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