1. In a support proceeding under NRS 130.7011 to 130.713 , inclusive, the Division of Social Services of the Department of Human Services shall: (a) Transmit and receive applications; and (b) Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in a tribunal of this State. 2. The following support proceedings are available to the obligee under the Convention: (a) Recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order; (b) Enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this State; (c) Establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary, determination of parentage of a child; (d) Establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused under paragraphs (b), (d) or (i) of subsection 2 of NRS 130.708 ; (e) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this State; and (f) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country. 3. The following support proceedings are available under the Convention to an obligor against which there is an existing support order: (a) Recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support order of a tribunal of this State; (b) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this State; and (c) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country. 4. A tribunal of this State may not require security, bond or deposit, however described, to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the Convention.
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