§ 609.400 Definitions
§ 609.410 ‘Contract’ defined
§ 609.420 ‘Court’ defined
§ 609.430 ‘Interested party’ defined
§ 609.440 ‘Minor’ defined
§ 609.450 ‘Net earnings’ defined
§ 609.460 ‘Petition’ defined
§ 609.470 ‘Petitioner’ defined
§ 609.500 Petition for approval of contract: Filing; contents; attachments; refiling
§ 609.510 Petition for approval of contract: Hearing; scope of evidence
§ 609.520 Petition for approval of contract: Grounds for granting or denying petition; issuance of order granting or denying petition; effect of order
§ 609.530 Appointment of special guardian if court grants petition; special guardian to hold certain net earnings of minor; expiration of special guardian’s role
§ 609.540 Certain amount of net earnings to be set aside for minor; modification of amount to be set aside; disposition, upon termination of contract, of amount set aside
§ 609.550 Limitation on minor’s ability to dispute validity of contract approved by court
§ 609.560 Finality of courts’ rulings concerning contract
§ 609.570 Limitation on effect of NRS 609.400 to 609.570, inclusive
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 609 > Contracts for Creative or Athletic Services

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.