Requirements before placement of child in adoptive home or in care of prospective adoptive parents.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 127C.820
in effectA child must not be placed in an adoptive home or in the care of prospective adoptive parents until:
1. An approved home study investigation pursuant to NRS 127C.840 is obtained; and
2. A valid specific consent to adoption or relinquishment is executed by a parent of the child or a court order is obtained terminating the parental rights of the parents.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-127C.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
