Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 129.080 (2026)

Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; reference to master. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]

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NRS 129.080 Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; reference to master. [Effective through June 30, 2026.] Any minor who is at least 16 years of age, who is married or living apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, and who is a resident of the county, may petition the juvenile court of that county for a decree of emancipation. The district court may refer the petition to a master appointed pursuant to title 5 of NRS or chapter 432B of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1987, 1278; A 1991, 2180; 2003, 1117)

NRS 129.080 Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; reference to judicial officer. [Effective July 1, 2026.] Any minor who is at least 16 years of age, who is married or living apart from his or her parents or legal guardian, and who is a resident of the county, may petition the juvenile court of that county for a decree of emancipation. The district court may refer the petition to a judicial officer appointed pursuant to title 5 of NRS or chapter 432B of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1987, 1278; A 1991, 2180; 2003, 1117; 2025, 2204, effective July 1, 2026)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Christenson v. Tanner, 980 A.2d 1059 (Del. Fm. Ct. 2009).

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Christenson v. Tanner, 980 A.2d 1059 (Del. Fm. Ct. 2009). · cites it 2× “Nev. Rev. Stat. § 129.080 (1987). 6 . Iowa Code Ann.”

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