Nevada Code § 534.142

Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license to drill; grounds for denial of license; duty of State Engineer. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
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1. An applicant for the issuance or
renewal of a license to drill pursuant to NRS
534.140 shall submit to the State Engineer the statement prescribed by the
Division of Social Services of the Department of Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520 . The statement must be
completed and signed by the applicant.
2. The State Engineer shall include the
statement required pursuant to subsection 1 in:
(a) The application or any other forms that must
be submitted for the issuance or renewal of the license; or
(b) A separate form prescribed by the State
Engineer.
3. A license to drill may not be issued or
renewed by the State Engineer if the applicant:
(a) Fails to submit the statement required
pursuant to subsection 1; or
(b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant
to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a court order for the support
of a child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the
district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment
of the amount owed pursuant to the order.
4. If an applicant indicates on the
statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1 that the applicant is subject to a
court order for the support of a child and is not in compliance with the order
or a plan approved by the district attorney or other public agency enforcing
the order for the repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the State
Engineer shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or other
public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the applicant
may take to satisfy the arrearage.

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