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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. If the juvenile court determines that a child is incompetent pursuant to NRS 62D.180, during the period that the child remains incompetent, the child may not be:
(a) Adjudicated a delinquent child or a child in need of supervision;
(b) Placed under the supervision of the juvenile court pursuant to a supervision and consent decree pursuant to NRS 62C.230; or
(c) Committed to the custody of a correctional facility.
2. If the juvenile court determines that a child is incompetent and unable to attain competence in the foreseeable future pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 62D.185, the child may petition to have his or her records sealed pursuant to NRS 62H.130.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 5. Juvenile Justice § 62D.190. Child determined to be incompetent may not be adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision, placed under supervision of juvenile court or committed to custody of correctional facility during period that child remains incompetent; sealing of records - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-5-juvenile-justice/nv-rev-st-62d-190/
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