Nevada Code § 126.690

Proceedings to adjudicate parentage: Requirements
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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, the legal spouse or domestic partner of a woman who gives birth
to a child by means of assisted reproduction may not challenge the parentage of
the child unless:
(a) Within 2 years after learning of the birth of
the child, a proceeding is commenced to adjudicate parentage; and
(b) The court finds that, before or after the
birth of the child, the legal spouse or domestic partner did not consent to the
assisted reproduction.
2. A proceeding to adjudicate parentage
may be maintained at any time if the court determines that:
(a) The legal spouse or domestic partner did not
provide gametes for, or consent to, the assisted reproduction by the person who
gave birth;
(b) The legal spouse or domestic partner and the
woman who gave birth to the child have not cohabited since the probable time of
the assisted reproduction; and
(c) The legal spouse or domestic partner never
openly held out the child as his or her own.

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