Orders and petitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 125D.150
in effect1. A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child.
2. A party to a child custody determination or another individual or entity having a right pursuant to the law of this State or any other state to seek a child custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures to protect the child pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
3. A district attorney or the Attorney General acting pursuant to NRS 125A.565 may seek a warrant to take physical custody of a child pursuant to NRS 125D.200 or other appropriate abduction prevention measures.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-125D.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026