Nevada Code § 41.296

When notice to nonpetitioning parent is required
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1. Unless the verified consent of the
other parent is stated in the petition, and except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, upon the filing of the petition, the petitioning parent shall
make out and procure a notice that must:
(a) State the fact of the filing of the petition,
its object, the minors present name and the name which the minor will bear in
the future; and
(b) Be personally served with a copy of the
petition upon the other parent.
2. If the petitioning parent submits proof
satisfactory to the court that notice cannot be personally served on the other
parent, the court may order the petitioning parent to:
(a) Publish notice in a newspaper of general
circulation in the county once a week for 3 successive weeks; and
(b) Serve notice and a copy of the petition by
registered or certified mail to the other parent at his or her last known
address.

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