Nevada Statutes
§ 130.711 — Modification of Convention child-support order
Nevada § 130.711
JurisdictionNevada
Title 11DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 130Interjurisdictional
Article 7—Support Proceeding Under Convention
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 130.711 (2026).
Text
1. A tribunal of this State may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
(a)The obligee submits to the jurisdiction of a tribunal of this State, either expressly or by defending on the merits of the case without objecting to the jurisdiction at the first available opportunity; or
(b)The foreign tribunal lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its support order or issue a new support order.
2. If a tribunal of this State does not modify a Convention child-support order because the order is not recognized in this State, subsection 3 of NRS 130.708 applies.
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§ 130.708
Nevada § 130.708
Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 2009, 124 ; A 2015, 895 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 130.025
Jurisdiction by arrest§ 130.0902
Short title§ 130.101
Definitions§ 130.10103
“Child” defined§ 130.10107
“Child-support order” defined§ 130.10109
“Convention” defined§ 130.10111
“Duty of support” defined§ 130.10115
“Employer” defined§ 130.10116
“Foreign country” defined§ 130.10117
“Foreign support order” defined§ 130.10118
“Foreign tribunal” defined§ 130.10119
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Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 130.711, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/130.711.