Nevada Statutes

§ 125C.0617 — “Decision-making authority” defined

Nevada § 125C.0617

JurisdictionNevada

Title 11DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 125CCustody

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 125C.0617 (2026).

Text

“Decision-making authority” means the power to make important decisions regarding a child, including decisions regarding the child’s education, religious training, health care, extracurricular activities and travel. The term does not include day-to-day decisions that necessarily accompany a grant of caretaking authority.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2013, 763 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 125C.001

§ 125C.0015

Parents have joint custody until otherwise ordered by court

§ 125C.002

Joint legal custody

§ 125C.0025

Joint physical custody

§ 125C.003

Best interests of child: Primary physical custody; presumptions; child born out of wedlock

§ 125C.0035

Best interests of child: Joint physical custody; preferences; presumptions when court determines parent or person seeking custody is perpetrator of domestic violence or has committed act of abduction against child or any other child

§ 125C.004

Award of custody to person other than parent

§ 125C.0045

Court orders; modification or termination of orders; form for orders; court may order parent to post bond if parent resides in or has significant commitments in foreign country

§ 125C.005

Plan for carrying out court’s order; access to child’s records

§ 125C.0055

Order for production of child before court; determinations concerning physical custody of child

§ 125C.006

Consent required from noncustodial parent to relocate child when primary physical custody established; petition for permission from court; attorney’s fees and costs

§ 125C.0065

Consent required from non-relocating parent to relocate child when joint physical custody established; petition for primary physical custody; attorney’s fees and costs

§ 125C.007

Petition for permission to relocate; factors to be weighed by court

§ 125C.0075

Unlawful relocation with child; attorney’s fees and costs

§ 125C.008

Summary proceeding for custody: Conditions

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