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Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 125C — CUSTODY AND VISITATION
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1. “Child custody proceeding” means a proceeding in which legal custody, physical custody or visitation with respect to a child is at issue.
2. The term includes a proceeding for divorce, separation, paternity, child support, termination of parental rights and protection from domestic violence in which the issue may appear.
3. The term does not include a delinquency proceeding conducted pursuant to title 5 of NRS, a proceeding to terminate parental rights pursuant to chapter 128 of NRS or a proceeding held pursuant to chapter 432B of NRS.