‘Person acting as a parent’ means a person, other than a parent, who:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 125A.135

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

1.  Has physical custody of the child or has had physical custody of the child for a period of 6 consecutive months, including any temporary absence, within 1 year immediately before the commencement of a child custody proceeding; and

2.  Has been awarded legal custody by a court or claims a right to legal custody pursuant to the law of this state.