Nevada Code § 130.607

Contest of registration or enforcement
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1. A party contesting the validity or
enforcement of a registered support order or seeking to vacate the registration
has the burden of proving one or more of the following defenses:
(a) The issuing tribunal lacked personal
jurisdiction over the contesting party;
(b) The order was obtained by fraud;
(c) The order has been vacated, suspended or
modified by a later order;
(d) The issuing tribunal has stayed the order
pending appeal;
(e) There is a defense under the law of this
State to the remedy sought;
(f) Full or partial payment has been made;
(g) The statute of limitation applicable pursuant
to NRS 130.604 precludes enforcement of
some or all of the alleged arrearages; or
(h) The alleged controlling order is not the
controlling order.
2. If a party presents evidence
establishing a full or partial defense under subsection 1, a tribunal may stay
enforcement of a registered support order, continue the proceeding to permit
production of additional relevant evidence and issue other appropriate orders.
An uncontested portion of the registered support order may be enforced by all
remedies available under the law of this State.
3. If the contesting party does not
establish a defense under subsection 1 to the validity or enforcement of a
registered support order, the registering tribunal shall issue an order
confirming the order.

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