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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 432B.410 (2026)

Exclusive original jurisdiction; action does not preclude prosecution

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NRS 432B.410  Exclusive original jurisdiction; action does not preclude prosecution.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 125E.270, the court has exclusive original jurisdiction in proceedings concerning any child domiciled, living or found within the county who is a child in need of protection or may be a child in need of protection.

      2.  Action taken by the court because of the abuse or neglect of a child does not preclude the prosecution and conviction of any person for violation of NRS 200.508 based on the same facts.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1379; A 1991, 2186; 1995, 787; 2021, 2238; 2023, 2260)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1998–2024 · leading case: Parental Rights as to Daniels v. Dep't of Human Resources, Div. of Child & Fam. Servs., 953 P.2d 1 (Nev. 1998).
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Parental Rights as to Daniels v. Dep't of Human Resources, Div. of Child & Fam. Servs., 953 P.2d 1 (Nev. 1998). · cites it 2× “A parent or other person responsible for the child's welfare who is alleged to have abused or neglected a child may be *6 represented by an attorney at all stages of any proceeding under NRS 432B.410 to 432B.590, inclusive.... [I]f the person is indigent, the court may appoint…”
Washoe Cnty. Dep't of Soc. Servs. v. Kory L.G., 295 P.3d 589 (Nev. 2013). “See NRS 432B.410(1); see also NRS 432B.050; NRS 62A.”
Hernandez Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2016 NV 1 (Nev. 2016). · cites it 2× “510(4)(a); see also NRS 432B.410(1). If the court finds that the allegations in the petition are true, then the child welfare services agency must make a report, and if the agency thinks a child needs to be removed from a parent's custody, the agency must also make a case plan.”
Misti M. v. Dist. Ct. (State, Dep't. of Fam. Serv's.) (Nev. 2015). · cites it 2× “3d 589, 593 (2013); see NRS 432B.410(1). When a motion to modify or revoke an order granting temporary custody of a child is made, "Mlle 'Therefore, we will not address Misti's assignments of error relating to the appointment of a permanent guardian because these issues are now…”
Hernandez Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2016 NV 1 (Nev. 2016). “510(4)(a); see also NRS 432B.410(1). If the court finds that the allegations in the petition are true, then the child welfare services agency must make a report, and if the agency thinks a child needs to be removed from a parent's custody, the agency must also make a case plan.”
In Re: Matter of J.B., 140 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 39 (Nev. 2024). “Nevada law requires that a child subject to protectionary proceedings “must be represented by an attorney at all stages of any proceedings held pursuant to NRS 432B.410 to 432B.590.” NRS 432B.420(2).”
In Re: Matter of J.B., 140 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 39 (Nev. 2024). “Nevada law requires that a child subject to protectionary proceedings "must be represented by an attorney at all sta ges of any proceedings held pursuant to NRS 432B.410 to 432B.590." NRS 432B.420(2).”
In Re: Matter of N.R.R. & N.I.R., 140 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 77 (Nev. 2024). “NRS 432B.410(1). NRS 432B.550 permits a district court to enact certain measures regarding such a child.”
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Washoe Cnty. Dep't of Soc. Servs. v. Kory L.G., 295 P.3d 589 (Nev. 2013). “See NRS 432B.410(1); see also NRS 432B.050; NRS 62A.”
Hernandez Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2016 NV 1 (Nev. 2016). “510(4)(a); see also NRS 432B.410(1). If the court finds that the allegations in the petition are true, then the child welfare services agency must make a report, and if the agency thinks a child needs to be removed from a parent's custody, the agency must also make a case plan.”
Misti M. v. Dist. Ct. (State, Dep't. of Fam. Serv's.) (Nev. 2015). “3d 589, 593 (2013); see NRS 432B.410(1). When a motion to modify or revoke an order granting temporary custody of a child is made, "Mlle 'Therefore, we will not address Misti's assignments of error relating to the appointment of a permanent guardian because these issues are now…”
Hernandez Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2016 NV 1 (Nev. 2016). “510(4)(a); see also NRS 432B.410(1). If the court finds that the allegations in the petition are true, then the child welfare services agency must make a report, and if the agency thinks a child needs to be removed from a parent's custody, the agency must also make a case plan.”
In Re: Matter of N.R.R. & N.I.R., 140 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 77 (Nev. 2024). “NRS 432B.410(1). NRS 432B.550 permits a district court to enact certain measures regarding such a child.”
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