In placing a child in the custody of a person or a public or private institution or agency, the juvenile court shall select, when practicable, a person or an institution or agency governed by persons of:
1. The same religious faith as that of the parents of the child;
2. If the religious faiths of the parents differ, the religious faith of the child; or
3. If the religious faith of the child is not ascertainable, the religious faith of either of the parents.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1062)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 62E - Disposition of Cases by Juvenile Court
NRS 62E.010 - Adjudication is not conviction and does not impose civil disabilities; exceptions.
NRS 62E.020 - Modification and termination of decrees and orders.
NRS 62E.030 - Court to provide certain information to school district concerning certain offenses.
NRS 62E.040 - Penalties imposed on adult who disobeys court order.
NRS 62E.100 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62E.120 - Preference for certain relatives when placing child under supervision in home.
NRS 62E.170 - Review of placement in foster home or other institution; dispositional hearings.
NRS 62E.173 - Placement of child who commits alcohol or marijuana offense.
NRS 62E.175 - Power of juvenile court to establish restitution contribution fund.
NRS 62E.180 - Ordering child or parent or guardian to perform community service.
NRS 62E.190 - Supervising entities; reports.
NRS 62E.220 - Program of cognitive training and human development.
NRS 62E.240 - Program of sports or physical fitness and program for the arts.
NRS 62E.250 - Suspension or delay in issuance of driver’s license.
NRS 62E.280 - Medical, psychiatric, psychological and other care or treatment and examinations.
NRS 62E.730 - Fines and penalties.
NRS 62E.400 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62E.420 - Placement in certain facilities prohibited.
NRS 62E.500 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62E.570 - Determination of amount of restitution.
NRS 62E.590 - Program of restitution through work: Restitution through work fund.
NRS 62E.685 - Act involving killing or possession of certain animals.