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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. If a person who has given birth or a person who has signed a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.283 or a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.285 with the person who has given birth rescinds the acknowledgment pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 126.053, the State Registrar shall not issue a new certificate of birth to remove the name of the person who originally acknowledged paternity or parentage, as applicable, unless a court issues an order establishing that the person who acknowledged paternity or parentage, as applicable, is not the father or parent, as applicable, of the child.
2. As used in this section, “court” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 125B.004.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 40. Public Health and Safety § 440.287. Rescission of declaration for voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or parentage - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-40-public-health-and-safety/nv-rev-st-440-287/
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