Nevada Code § 130.304

Duties of initiating tribunal
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1. Upon the filing of a petition
authorized by this chapter, an initiating tribunal of this State shall forward
the petition and its accompanying documents:
(a) To the responding tribunal or appropriate
support-enforcement agency in the responding state; or
(b) If the identity of the responding tribunal is
unknown, to the state information agency of the responding state with a request
that they be forwarded to the appropriate tribunal and that receipt be acknowledged.
2. If requested by the responding
tribunal, a tribunal of this State shall issue a certificate or other document
and make findings required by the law of the responding state. If the
responding tribunal is in a foreign country, upon request the tribunal of this
State shall specify the amount of support sought, convert that amount into the
equivalent amount in the foreign currency under the applicable official or
market exchange rate as publicly reported and provide any other documents
necessary to satisfy the requirements of the responding foreign tribunal.

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