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Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 432B — PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT
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“Custodian” means a person or a governmental organization, other than a parent or legal guardian, who has been awarded legal custody of a child. The term does not include a person or governmental organization who continues to provide services to a participant in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program established pursuant to NRS 432B.5919.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1369; A 2011, 252; 2021, 2729; 2023, 2064)
