Direct request — Nevada Code § 130.705
Nevada Code § 130.705 — Direct request. Reproduced from the official Nevada Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 130.705. Direct request
1. A petitioner may file a direct request seeking establishment or modification of
a support order or determination of parentage of a child. In the proceeding, the law of this State applies. 2. A petitioner may file a direct request seeking recognition and enforcement of a
support order or support agreement. In the proceeding, NRS 130.706 to 130.713 , inclusive, apply. 3. In a direct request for recognition and enforcement of a Convention support order
or foreign support agreement: (a) A security, bond or deposit is not required to guarantee the payment of costs
and expenses; and (b) An obligee or obligor that in the issuing country has benefited from free legal
assistance is entitled to benefit, at least to the same extent, from any free legal
assistance provided for by the law of this State under the same circumstances. 4. A petitioner filing a direct request is not entitled to assistance from the governmental
entity designated pursuant to NRS 130.703 . 5. NRS 130.7011 to 130.713 , inclusive, do not prevent the application of laws of this State that provide simplified,
more expeditious rules regarding a direct request for recognition and enforcement
of a foreign support order or foreign support agreement.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
At a glance
- Citation: Nevada Revised Statutes § 130.705
- Jurisdiction: Nevada
- Code: Nevada Revised Statutes
- Subject: Direct request
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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