Nevada § 127.052 Agency to determine whether child is Indian child; notification of child’s tribe

Nevada Statutes

§ 127.052 — Agency to determine whether child is Indian child; notification of child’s tribe

Nevada § 127.052

Title 11DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 127Adoption

ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 127.052 (2026).

Text

1.Each agency which, pursuant to NRS 127.050 , accepts a relinquishment for the adoption of a child shall make all necessary inquiries to determine whether the child is an Indian child. If it determines that the child is an Indian child and that the child is a ward of a tribal court, resides on a reservation or is domiciled on a reservation, the agency shall so notify the child’s tribe in writing.

2.The Division shall adopt regulations establishing reasonable and uniform standards for making the necessary inquiries to determine whether a child is an Indian child.

3.For the purposes of this section, the domicile of an Indian child must be determined according to federal common law.

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1. Each agency which, pursuant to NRS 127.050 , accepts a relinquishment for the adoption of a child shall make all necessary inquiries to determine whether the child is an Indian child. If it determines that the child is an Indian child and that the child is a ward of a tribal court, resides on a reservation or is domiciled on a reservation, the agency shall so notify the child’s tribe in writing.
2. The Division shall adopt regulations establishing reasonable and uniform standards for making the necessary inquiries to determine whether a child is an Indian child.
3. For the purposes of this section, the domicile of an Indian child must be determined according to federal common law.