1.  The central unit established pursuant to NRS 425.400 is the State Information Agency under this chapter.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 130.310

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

2.  The State Information Agency shall:

(a) Compile and maintain a current list, including addresses, of the tribunals in this State which have jurisdiction under this chapter and any support-enforcement agencies in this State and transmit a copy to the state information agency of every other state;

(b) Maintain a register of names and addresses of tribunals and support-enforcement agencies received from other states;

(c) Forward to the appropriate tribunal in the county in this State in which an obligee who is a natural person or obligor resides, or in which an obligor’s property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a proceeding under this chapter received from another state or a foreign country; and

(d) Obtain information concerning the location of an obligor and the obligor’s property within this State that is not exempt from execution, by such means as postal verification and federal or state locator services, examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor’s address from employers and examination of governmental records, including, to the extent not prohibited by other law, records relating to real property, vital statistics, law enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver’s licenses and social security.