Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 609 - Employment of Minors
NRS 609.530 - Appointment of special guardian if court grants petition; special guardian to hold certain net earnings of minor; expiration of special guardian’s role.


1. If the court issues an order granting a petition, the court shall immediately issue an order appointing a special guardian to receive and hold the specified amount or percentage of the net earnings of the minor to be set aside for the benefit of the minor pursuant to NRS 609.540.
2. The petitioner or a parent, custodian or guardian of the minor is not ineligible to be appointed as a special guardian pursuant to this section solely because of the interest of the petitioner, parent, custodian or guardian, as applicable, so long as that interest is fully disclosed to the court. A disclosure pursuant to this subsection must include, without limitation, whether the person has an interest:
(a) In any part of the earnings of the minor pursuant to the contract;
(b) As a party to the contract; or
(c) As an interested party to the contract or to the performance of the minor pursuant to the contract.
3. The appointment of a special guardian pursuant to this section expires on the earliest of the following dates:
(a) The date on which the contract is terminated.
(b) The date on which the minor is emancipated.
(c) The date on which the minor reaches the age of majority.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1590)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 609 - Employment of Minors

NRS 609.185 - "Motion picture" defined.

NRS 609.190 - Employing or permitting child under 16 years of age to work in certain occupations prohibited.

NRS 609.200 - Determination by Labor Commissioner that certain employment dangerous or injurious to children under 16 years of age.

NRS 609.210 - Employing or exhibiting minor in certain injurious, immoral or dangerous activities: Criminal penalty.

NRS 609.221 - Prohibition by Labor Commissioner of employment of children under age of 16 years in certain sales activities.

NRS 609.230 - Employing or permitting minor to work as messenger: Limitations.

NRS 609.240 - Maximum hours of employment of child under 16 years of age.

NRS 609.245 - Employment of child under 14 years of age unlawful without written permission of district judge or designee.

NRS 609.250 - Employment of child under 14 years of age unlawful when school in session; exceptions.

NRS 609.260 - Superintendent of public instruction and attendance officer may demand proof of age of employed minor.

NRS 609.400 - Definitions.

NRS 609.410 - "Contract" defined.

NRS 609.420 - "Court" defined.

NRS 609.430 - "Interested party" defined.

NRS 609.440 - "Minor" defined.

NRS 609.450 - "Net earnings" defined.

NRS 609.460 - "Petition" defined.

NRS 609.470 - "Petitioner" defined.

NRS 609.500 - Petition for approval of contract: Filing; contents; attachments; refiling.

NRS 609.510 - Petition for approval of contract: Hearing; scope of evidence.

NRS 609.520 - Petition for approval of contract: Grounds for granting or denying petition; issuance of order granting or denying petition; effect of order.

NRS 609.530 - Appointment of special guardian if court grants petition; special guardian to hold certain net earnings of minor; expiration of special guardian’s role.

NRS 609.540 - Certain amount of net earnings to be set aside for minor; modification of amount to be set aside; disposition, upon termination of contract, of amount set aside.

NRS 609.550 - Limitation on minor’s ability to dispute validity of contract approved by court.

NRS 609.560 - Finality of courts’ rulings concerning contract.

NRS 609.570 - Limitation on effect of NRS 609.400 to 609.570, inclusive.

NRS 609.650 - Criminal penalty.

NRS 609.652 - Administrative penalty.