Nevada Code § 130.602

Procedure to register order for enforcement; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 130.706 , a support order or
income-withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be
registered in this State by sending the following records to the appropriate
tribunal of this State:
(a) A letter of transmittal requesting
registration and enforcement;
(b) Two copies, including one certified copy, of
the order to be registered, including any modification of the order;
(c) A sworn statement by the person requesting
registration or a certified statement by the custodian of the records showing
the amount of any arrearage;
(d) The name of the obligor and, if known:
(1) The address and social security number
of the obligor;
(2) The name and address of the employer
of the obligor and any other source of income of the obligor; and
(3) A description and the location of
property of the obligor in this State that is not exempt from execution; and
(e) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 130.312 , the name and address of the
obligee and, if applicable, the person to whom support payments are to be
remitted.
2. On receipt of a request for
registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to be filed as an
order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order, together with
one copy of the documents and information, regardless of their form.
3. A petition or comparable pleading
seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought under other law of this
State may be filed at the same time as the request for registration or later.
The pleading must specify the grounds for the remedy sought.
4. If two or more orders are in effect,
the person requesting registration shall:
(a) Furnish to the tribunal a copy of every
support order asserted to be in effect in addition to the documents specified
in this section;
(b) Specify the order alleged to be the controlling
order, if any; and
(c) Specify the amount of consolidated arrears,
if any.
5. A request for a determination of which
is the controlling order may be filed separately or with a request for
registration and enforcement or for registration and modification. The person
requesting registration shall give notice of the request to each party whose
rights may be affected by the determination.

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