Nevada Revised Statutes 126.041 – Establishment of relationship
The parent and child relationship between a child and:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 126.041
- Parent and child relationship: means the legal relationship existing between a child and his or her natural or adoptive parents incident to which the law confers or imposes rights, privileges, duties and obligations. See Nevada Revised Statutes 126.021
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, NRS 125B.150 or 130.402 or chapter 432B of NRS;
(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, or chapter 432B of NRS;
(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.