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NRS 125.183 — Summary proceeding for divorce: Termination of proceeding by revocation of petition.
Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 125 — DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
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1. At any time before the entry of a final judgment, either party to the marriage may revoke the joint petition and thereby terminate the summary proceeding for divorce.
2. The revocation may be effected by filing a notice of revocation with the clerk of the court in which the proceeding was commenced.
3. The revoking party shall send a copy of the notice of revocation to the other party by first-class mail, postage prepaid, at his or her last known address.