1. The family court shall, wherever practicable and appropriate, encourage the resolution of disputes before the court through nonadversarial methods or other alternatives to traditional methods of resolution of disputes.
2. The family court or, in a judicial district that does not include a family court, the district court, shall enter into agreements or otherwise cooperate with local agencies that provide services related to matters within the jurisdiction of family courts to assist the family court or district court in providing the necessary support services to the families before the court.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 2175)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 3.002 - "Chief Judge" defined.
NRS 3.004 - "Department of the family court" defined.
NRS 3.006 - "Family court" defined.
NRS 3.008 - "Jurisdiction of the family court" defined.
NRS 3.010 - Judicial districts: Number; constitution.
NRS 3.0107 - Imposition of ad valorem tax authorized for support of family court.
NRS 3.011 - Number of district judges for First Judicial District.
NRS 3.012 - Number of district judges for Second Judicial District who are not family court judges.
NRS 3.0125 - Number of district judges for Second Judicial District who are family court judges.
NRS 3.013 - Number of district judges for Third Judicial District.
NRS 3.014 - Number of district judges for Fourth Judicial District.
NRS 3.015 - Number of district judges for Fifth Judicial District.
NRS 3.016 - Number of district judges for Sixth Judicial District.
NRS 3.017 - Number of district judges for Seventh Judicial District.
NRS 3.018 - Number of district judges for Eighth Judicial District who are not family court judges.
NRS 3.0185 - Number of district judges for Eighth Judicial District who are family court judges.
NRS 3.019 - Number of district judges for Ninth Judicial District.
NRS 3.0195 - Number of district judges for Tenth Judicial District.
NRS 3.0197 - Number of district judges for Eleventh Judicial District.
NRS 3.020 - Judicial districts with more than one judge: Concurrent jurisdiction of judges.
NRS 3.026 - Chief Judge in certain judicial districts: Additional duties.
NRS 3.027 - Courses of instruction: General requirements; payment of costs.
NRS 3.040 - Ex officio circuit judges; powers of Chief Justice to expedite judicial business.
NRS 3.080 - Vacancy filled by Governor; term.
NRS 3.092 - Retirement because of incapacity, disability or advanced age.
NRS 3.095 - Benefits for surviving spouse.
NRS 3.097 - Benefits for surviving child.
NRS 3.098 - Benefits for survivor beneficiary and additional payees.
NRS 3.110 - Request for military aid to assist civil authorities in suppressing violence.
NRS 3.120 - District judge not to practice law.
NRS 3.130 - Acceptance of gratuity in connection with marriage unlawful.
NRS 3.140 - Absence from State; forfeiture of office.
NRS 3.150 - Power to take and certify acknowledgments and affidavits.
NRS 3.155 - Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions.
NRS 3.160 - Missing volumes of Statutes of Nevada and Nevada Reports to be supplied.
NRS 3.170 - Signing of records left unsigned by predecessor.
NRS 3.220 - Equal coextensive and concurrent jurisdiction.
NRS 3.2201 - Jurisdiction over certain orders for protection from a child; sealing of records.
NRS 3.221 - Transfer of original jurisdiction to justice court.
NRS 3.223 - Jurisdiction of family courts.
NRS 3.227 - Information form for family court: Development; contents; use.
NRS 3.230 - Statements upon matters of fact.
NRS 3.240 - Written decisions.
NRS 3.243 - Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator.
NRS 3.245 - Appointment of masters for criminal proceedings.
NRS 3.250 - County clerk to be clerk of court.
NRS 3.270 - Duty of clerks to give receipts and pay over money.
NRS 3.275 - Clerk to obtain and maintain information regarding cases.
NRS 3.280 - Clerk to keep register of civil actions.
NRS 3.300 - Power of clerks to take and certify acknowledgments and affidavits.
NRS 3.305 - Destruction or disposal of exhibits by clerk.
NRS 3.307 - Destruction or disposal of exhibits in civil actions.
NRS 3.310 - Bailiffs and deputy marshals: Appointment; duties; qualifications; compensation.
NRS 3.320 - Official reporter: Appointment; duties.
NRS 3.340 - Official reporter: Attention to duties; reporter pro tempore.
NRS 3.350 - Official reporter: Oath of office.
NRS 3.360 - Official reporter: Transcript prima facie evidence.
NRS 3.370 - Official reporter: Compensation.
NRS 3.405 - Masters: Appointment; powers and duties; findings.