Except as otherwise provided in NRS 62F.110, 62F.310 and 62F.340, if a child is subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the juvenile court:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 62B.410

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

1.  May terminate its jurisdiction concerning the child at any time, either on its own volition or for good cause shown; or

2.  May retain jurisdiction over the child until the child reaches 21 years of age.

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