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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
“Home state” means:
1. The state in which a child lived with a parent or a person acting as a parent for at least 6 consecutive months, including any temporary absence from the state, immediately before the commencement of a child custody proceeding.
2. In the case of a child less than 6 months of age, the state in which the child lived from birth, including any temporary absence from the state, with a parent or a person acting as a parent.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 11. Domestic Relations § 125A.085. “Home state” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-11-domestic-relations/nv-rev-st-125a-085/
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