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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The parent and child relationship between a child and:
1. A woman may be established by:
(a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 126.710 to 126.810, inclusive, proof of her having given birth to the child;
(b) An adjudication of the woman's maternity pursuant to this chapter, or NRS 125B.150 or 130.402;
(c) Proof of adoption of the child by the woman;
(d) An unrebutted presumption of the woman's maternity;
(e) The consent of the woman to assisted reproduction pursuant to NRS 126.670 and 126.680 which resulted in the birth of the child; or
(f) An adjudication confirming the woman as a parent of a child born to a gestational carrier if the gestational agreement is enforceable under the provisions of NRS 126.710 to 126.810, inclusive, or any other provision of law.
2. A man may be established:
(a) Under this chapter, NRS 125B.150, 130.402, or 425.382 to 425.3852, inclusive;
(b) By proof of adoption of the child by the man;
(c) By the consent of the man to assisted reproduction pursuant to NRS 126.670 and 126.680 which resulted in the birth of the child; or
(d) By an adjudication confirming the man as a parent of a child born to a gestational carrier if the gestational agreement was validated pursuant to the provisions of NRS 126.710 to 126.810, inclusive, or other provision of law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 11. Domestic Relations § 126.041. Establishment of relationship - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-11-domestic-relations/nv-rev-st-126-041/
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