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“Foreign country” means a country, including a political subdivision thereof, other than the United States, which authorizes the issuance of support orders and:
1. Which has been declared under the law of the United States to be a foreign reciprocating country;
2. Which has established a reciprocal arrangement for child support with this State as provided in NRS 130.308;
3. Which has enacted a law or established procedures for the issuance and enforcement of support orders which are substantially similar to the procedures under this chapter; or
4. In which the Convention is in force with respect to the United States.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 11. Domestic Relations § 130.10116. “Foreign country” defined - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-11-domestic-relations/nv-rev-st-130-10116/
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