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NV Rev Stat § 62D.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.310 - Period for final disposition of cases.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the juvenile court shall make its final disposition of a case not later than 60 days after the date on which the petition in the case was filed.  2. The juvenile court may extend the time for final disposition of a case if the juvenile court files an order setting forth specific reasons for the extension:  (a) Not later than 60 days after the date on which the petition in the case was filed; or  (b) Later than 60 days after the date on which the petition in the case was filed, if the juvenile court finds that the extension would serve the interests of justice. In determining whether an extension would serve the interests of justice, the juvenile court shall consider:  (1) The gravity of the act alleged in the case;  (2) The reasons for any delay in the disposition of the case; and  (3) The potential consequences to the child, any victim and the public of not extending the time for final disposition of the case.  3. The juvenile court shall not extend the time for final disposition of a case beyond 1 year from the date on which the petition in the case was filed.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1059)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.320 - Continuances.

  1. The juvenile court may continue any proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title for a reasonable period to receive oral and written reports or other competent, material and relevant evidence that may be helpful in determining the issues presented.  2. If a proceeding involves an act committed against a person who is less than 16 years of age or an act witnessed by a person who is less than 16 years of age, the juvenile court:  (a) May consider any adverse effects that a continuance of the proceeding may have on the mental or emotional health or well-being of the person who is less than 16 years of age; and  (b) May deny a continuance of the proceeding if the delay will adversely affect the mental or emotional health or well-being of the person who is less than 16 years of age.  3. If the juvenile court orders a continuance of a proceeding, the juvenile court shall make an appropriate order for the detention or temporary care of the child who is the subject of the proceeding during the period of the continuance.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1059)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.400 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.400 - Electronic filing of certain documents.

  1. A clerk of the court may allow any of the following documents to be filed electronically:  (a) A petition prepared and signed by the district attorney pursuant to NRS 62C.100 or 62C.110.  (b) A document relating to proceedings conducted pursuant to this title.  (c) A study and report prepared pursuant to NRS 62E.160.  2. Any document that is filed electronically pursuant to this section must contain an image of the signature of the person who is filing the document.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1048)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.405 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.405 - Interpreters.

  1. The juvenile court shall appoint at public expense an interpreter for a person with limited English proficiency in all proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title if the person with limited English proficiency is:  (a) The child who is alleged to be or has been adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision;  (b) A parent or guardian of the child that is alleged to be or has been adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision; or  (c) A person who appears as a witness.  2. If a certified or registered court interpreter is not available, the juvenile court shall appoint an interpreter in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to paragraph (e) of subsection 2 of NRS 1.510.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Interpreter" means a person who has a certificate or registration as an interpreter issued by the Court Administrator pursuant to NRS 1.510 and 1.520.   (b) "Person with limited English proficiency" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 1.510.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 1462; A 2017, 1146)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.410 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.410 - Subpoenas.

  1. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title, the juvenile court may issue and, upon the request of any party to the proceeding, the clerk of the court shall issue subpoenas that require:  (a) The attendance and testimony of witnesses; and  (b) The production of records, documents or other tangible objects.  2. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title that involves a child who is alleged to be delinquent or in need of supervision, the district attorney or the attorney for the child may issue subpoenas pursuant to NRS 174.315 and 174.335 that require:  (a) The attendance and testimony of witnesses; and  (b) The production of records, documents or other tangible objects.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1059)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.415 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.415 - Use of instrument of restraint on child during proceeding.

  1. An instrument of restraint may be used on a child during a court proceeding only if the restraint is necessary to prevent the child from:  (a) Inflicting physical harm on himself or herself or another person; or  (b) Escaping from the courtroom.  2. Whenever practical, the judge shall provide the:  (a) Child and his or her attorney an opportunity to be heard regarding the use of an instrument of restraint before the judge orders the use of an instrument of restraint.  (b) Prosecuting attorney an opportunity to be heard regarding whether the use of an instrument of restraint is necessary pursuant to subsection 1.  3. In making a determination pursuant to subsection 2 as to whether an instrument of restraint is necessary pursuant to subsection 1, the court shall consider the following factors:  (a) Any previous escapes or attempted escapes by the child.  (b) Evidence of a present plan of escape by the child.  (c) A credible threat by the child to harm himself or herself or another person.  (d) A history of self-destructive tendencies by the child.  (e) Any credible threat of an attempt to escape by a person not in custody.  (f) Whether the child is subject to a proceeding:  (1) That is not in the jurisdiction of the juvenile court pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 62B.330; or  (2) For transfer or certification for criminal proceedings as an adult pursuant to NRS 62B.335, 62B.390 or 62B.400.  (g) Any other factor that is relevant in determining whether the use of an instrument of restraint on the child is necessary pursuant to subsection 1.  4. The determination of the judge pursuant to subsection 2 must contain specific findings of fact and conclusions of law supporting the determination.  5. If an instrument of restraint is used on a child, the restraint must allow the child limited movement of his or her hands to hold any document or writing necessary to participate in the proceeding.  6. As used in this section, "instrument of restraint" includes, without limitation, handcuffs, chains, irons and straightjackets.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2016)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.420 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.420 - Admissible evidence; examination and cross-examination; court access to and use of records relating to custody of child or involvement of child with agency which provides child welfare services.

  1. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title, the juvenile court may:  (a) Receive all competent, material and relevant evidence that may be helpful in determining the issues presented, including, but not limited to, oral and written reports; and  (b) Rely on such evidence to the extent of its probative value.  2. The juvenile court shall afford the parties and their attorneys an opportunity to examine and controvert each written report that is received into evidence and to cross-examine each person who made the written report, when reasonably available.  3. In any proceeding involving a child for which the court has access to records relating to the custody of the child or the involvement of the child with an agency which provides child welfare services, the juvenile court may review those records to assist the court in determining the appropriate placement or plan of treatment for the child.  4. Except when a record described in subsection 3 would otherwise be admissible as evidence in the proceeding, the juvenile court shall not use a record reviewed pursuant to subsection 3 to prove that the child committed a delinquent act or is in need of supervision or for any purpose other than a purpose set forth in subsection 3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, such records must not be disclosed or otherwise made open to inspection unless the records are admitted as evidence and used to determine the disposition of the case.  5. The juvenile court shall afford the parties and their attorneys an opportunity to examine and address any record reviewed by the juvenile court pursuant to subsection 3.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1059; A 2011, 1000; 2017, 747)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.430 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.430 - Fees allowed for witnesses and other persons acting under order of juvenile court; limitations.

In proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title:  1. A party to a petition must not be charged any court fees or witness fees.  2. A salaried officer of this state or of any political subdivision of this state is not entitled to receive any fee for the officer’s services or attendance in the juvenile court.  3. Any other person acting under orders of the juvenile court may receive a fee for service of process, for serving as a witness or for the person’s services and attendance in juvenile court. The fee must be paid:  (a) In an amount as provided by law for like services in cases before the district court; and  (b) By the county, after the juvenile court has certified the amount to be paid.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1048)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.440 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.440 - Disclosure to victim of disposition of case; confidentiality of personal information pertaining to victim or parent or guardian of victim.

  1. The prosecuting attorney shall disclose to the victim of an act committed by a child the disposition of the child’s case regarding that act if:  (a) The victim requests such a disclosure; or  (b) If the victim is less than 18 years of age, the parent or guardian of the victim requests such a disclosure.  2. All personal information pertaining to the victim or the parent or guardian of the victim, including, but not limited to, a current or former address, which is obtained by the prosecuting attorney pursuant to this section, is confidential and must not be used for a purpose other than that provided for in this section.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1060)
NV Rev Stat § 62D.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62D - Procedure in Juvenile Proceedings|NRS 62D.500 - Appeals.

  1. Appeals from the orders of the juvenile court may be taken to the appellate court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the rules fixed by the Supreme Court pursuant to Section 4 of Article 6 of the Nevada Constitution in the same manner as appeals in civil cases are taken.  2. For the purposes of this section, a decision to deny certification of a child for criminal proceedings as an adult is a final judgment from which an appeal may be taken.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1060; A 2003, 1512; 2013, 1745)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.010 - Adjudication is not conviction and does not impose civil disabilities; exceptions.

  1. A child who is adjudicated pursuant to the provisions of this title is not a criminal and any adjudication is not a conviction, and a child may be charged with a crime or convicted in a criminal proceeding only as provided in this title.  2. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, an adjudication pursuant to the provisions of this title upon the status of a child does not impose any of the civil disabilities ordinarily resulting from conviction, and the disposition of a child or any evidence given in the juvenile court must not be used to disqualify the child in any future application for or appointment to the civil service.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1062)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.020 - Modification and termination of decrees and orders.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the juvenile court may at any time modify or terminate any decree or order that it has made.  2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 63.480, before the juvenile court may modify or terminate an order committing a child to the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services, the juvenile court shall:  (a) Provide the Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services with written notice not later than 10 days before modifying or terminating the order, unless the Administrator waives the right to receive such notice; and  (b) Give due consideration to the effect that the modification or termination of the order will have upon the child and the programs of the Division of Child and Family Services.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1067)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.030 - Court to provide certain information to school district concerning certain offenses.

  1. If a court determines that a child who is currently enrolled in school unlawfully caused or attempted to cause serious bodily injury to another person, the court shall provide the information specified in subsection 2 to the school district in which the child is currently enrolled.  2. The information required to be provided pursuant to subsection 1 must include:  (a) The name of the child;  (b) A description of any injury sustained by the other person;  (c) A description of any weapon used by the child; and  (d) A description of any threats made by the child against the other person before, during or after the incident in which the child injured or attempted to injure the person.  3. If a court determines that a child who is currently enrolled in school unlawfully engaged in bullying or cyber-bullying, the court shall provide the information specified in subsection 4 to the school district in which the child is currently enrolled.  4. The information required to be provided pursuant to subsection 3 must include:  (a) The name of the child;  (b) The name of the person who was the subject of the bullying or cyber-bullying; and  (c) A description of any bullying or cyber-bullying committed by the child against the other person.  5. As used in this section:  (a) "Bullying" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.122.  (b) "Cyber-bullying" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.123.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1066; A 2013, 1637)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.040 - Penalties imposed on adult who disobeys court order.

  1. Any person, except a child, who willfully violates, neglects or refuses to obey the terms of any order of disposition made by the juvenile court under the provisions of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished for contempt.  2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the juvenile court determines that a person is guilty of contempt, the person may be punished by:  (a) A fine, not to exceed $500; or  (b) Imprisonment, not to exceed 25 days,  or both.  3. The juvenile court may punish a person who is guilty of contempt by imprisonment for more than 25 days if:  (a) The person is guilty of contempt for refusing to perform an act and the person has the power to perform the act; and  (b) The juvenile court specifies the act the person must perform in the warrant of commitment.  4. A person punished pursuant to subsection 3 may be imprisoned until the person performs the act specified in the warrant of commitment.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1032)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.100 - Applicability of provisions.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 62E.100 to 62E.300, inclusive:  1. The provisions of NRS 62E.100 to 62E.300, inclusive, apply to the disposition of a case involving any child who is found to be within the purview of this title.  2. In addition to any other orders or actions authorized or required by the provisions of this title, if a child is found to be within the purview of this title:  (a) The juvenile court may issue any orders or take any actions set forth in NRS 62E.100 to 62E.300, inclusive, that the juvenile court deems proper for the disposition of the case; and  (b) If required by a specific statute, the juvenile court shall issue the appropriate orders or take the appropriate actions set forth in the statute.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1061; A 2013, 536)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.110 - Placement of child in home; commitment of child to institution or agency; required findings before out-of-state commitment.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the juvenile court may:  (a) Place a child in the custody of a suitable person for supervision in the child’s own home or in another home;   (b) Commit the child to the custody of a public or private institution or agency authorized to care for children; or  (c) Commit the child to the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services pursuant to NRS 62E.520.  2. If the juvenile court places the child under supervision in a home:  (a) The juvenile court may impose such conditions as the juvenile court deems proper; and  (b) The program of supervision in the home may include electronic surveillance of the child.  3. If the juvenile court commits the child to the custody of a public or private institution or agency other than the Division of Child and Family Services, the juvenile court shall select one that is required to be licensed by:  (a) The Department of Health and Human Services to care for such children; or  (b) If the institution or agency is in another state, the analogous department of that state.  4. Before committing a child to a public or private institution or agency in another state, the juvenile court must find that:  (a) No public or private institution or agency in this State met the needs of the child or that such an institution or agency had previously attempted to meet such needs and proved unsuccessful; and  (b) Reasonable efforts had been made to consult with public or private institutions and agencies in this State to place or commit the child in this State, and that those efforts had failed.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1062; A 2017, 4390)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.120 - Preference for certain relatives when placing child under supervision in home.

In determining whether to place a child in the custody of a person other than a parent or guardian, the juvenile court shall give preference to any person who is related to the child within the fifth degree of consanguinity if the juvenile court finds that the person is suitable and able to provide proper care and guidance for the child.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1062; A 2009, 218)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.130 - Consideration of religious faith in commitment of child to care of person, institution or facility.

In placing a child in the custody of a person or a public or private institution or agency, the juvenile court shall select, when practicable, a person or an institution or agency governed by persons of:  1. The same religious faith as that of the parents of the child;  2. If the religious faiths of the parents differ, the religious faith of the child; or  3. If the religious faith of the child is not ascertainable, the religious faith of either of the parents.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1062)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.140 - Permitting child to reside without immediate supervision of adult or exempting child from mandatory attendance at school under certain circumstances.

The juvenile court may permit a child to reside in a residence without the immediate supervision of an adult, exempt the child from mandatory attendance at school so that the child may be employed full-time, or both, if the child:  1. Is at least 16 years of age;  2. Has demonstrated the capacity to benefit from this placement or exemption; and  3. Is under the strict supervision of the juvenile court.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1062)
NV Rev Stat § 62E.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court|NRS 62E.150 - Provision of information to institution or agency to which child is committed; provision of information to juvenile court from such institution or agency.

  1. If the juvenile court commits a child to the custody of a public or private institution or agency, the juvenile court shall:  (a) Transmit a summary of its information concerning the child to the institution or agency; and  (b) Order the administrator of the school that the child last attended to transmit a copy of the child’s educational records to the institution or agency.  2. The institution or agency to which the child is committed shall provide the juvenile court with any information concerning the child that the juvenile court may require.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1063)