PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN FOR ADOPTION AND PERMANENT FREE CARE  


NRS 127.220. Definitions.
NRS 127.230. Standards for and regulation of child-placing agencies; regulation of agencies which provide child welfare services; regulation of adoption or placement of children.
NRS 127.240. License: Requirement; exceptions.
NRS 127.250. License: Application; issuance; renewal.
NRS 127.270. License: Refusal to issue or renew; notice and hearing; appeals.
NRS 127.275. Fees for services provided by agency which provides child welfare services.
NRS 127.280. Requirements for placement of child in home of prospective parents for trial period; verification of intent of natural parents.
NRS 127.2805. Investigation of prospective adoptive parents.
NRS 127.281. Search for criminal record of prospective adoptive parent.
NRS 127.2815. Placement of child during investigation; notice and placement of child upon completion of investigation.
NRS 127.2817. Criteria for determination of suitability of prospective adoptive home; opportunity for prospective adoptive parents to review and respond to unfavorable investigation.
NRS 127.282. Petition for order to restrain and enjoin violation or threatened violation of chapter; investigation of unreported adoption or permanent free care of unrelated child.
NRS 127.2825. Child-placing agency required to give preference to placement of child with siblings of child.
NRS 127.2827. Orders for visitation with sibling of child in custody of agency which provides child welfare services: Previous orders of such visitation to be provided to court during adoption proceedings; hearing required; participation of interested parties; best interest of child sole consideration.
NRS 127.283. Publication or broadcast of information concerning child.
NRS 127.285. Limitation on participation of attorneys in adoption proceedings; reporting of violation to bar association; criminal penalty.
NRS 127.287. Payment to or acceptance by natural parent of compensation in return for placement for or consent to adoption of child.
NRS 127.288. Penalty for unlawful payment to or acceptance by natural parent of compensation.
NRS 127.290. Acceptance of fees or compensation for placing or arranging placement of child.
NRS 127.300. Penalty for receipt of compensation by unlicensed person for placing or arranging placement of child.
NRS 127.310. Unlawful placement or advertising; penalty.