§ 432.150 Definitions
§ 432.153 Legislative intent
§ 432.154 Account for License Plates for Support of Missing or Exploited Children
§ 432.155 Priority for cases concerning abducted children
§ 432.157 Office of Advocate for Missing or Exploited Children: Creation; appointment, classification, powers and duties of Children’s Advocate; cooperation of district attorney or local law enforcement agency; Special Account for the Support of the Offi
§ 432.160 Bulletin concerning missing children: Preparation and distribution by Director; contents
§ 432.170 Program to coordinate activities and information concerning missing or exploited children: Establishment by Attorney General; appointment, classification, powers and duties of Director
§ 432.185 Duty of law enforcement agency to act promptly in obtaining certain warrants
§ 432.190 Prohibition against law enforcement agency adopting general policy establishing waiting period or delay before action on report of missing child; duty of law enforcement agency to evaluate information and circumstances to determine immediacy of
§ 432.200 Duties of law enforcement agency receiving report of missing child; notification by parent or guardian required when child is found or returned
§ 432.205 Duties of law enforcement agency, Clearinghouse, governmental agency and superintendent of schools upon receiving report or notification of missing child
§ 432.207 Warrant to take physical custody of missing child: Application to court by Children’s Advocate; contents of application; determinations by court relating to exigent circumstances; hearings; issuance; notice of execution to court by Children’s A
§ 432.210 Cooperation with and use of information compiled by Attorney General of United States concerning missing children
§ 432.220 Agreement with Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services concerning absent parent or child
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 432 > Missing or Exploited Children

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Child: means a person who is less than 18 years of age or who remains under the jurisdiction of a court pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 432.010
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nevada Revised Statutes 432.010
  • Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 432.010
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.