“Adoption services” defined.

NRS 127A.020 “Adoption services” defined. “Adoption services” means services provided by an agency which provides child welfare services or a child-placing agency, including, without limitation: 1. Identifying a child for adoption and arranging an adoption; 2. Securing a specific consent to adoption, relinquishment or termination of parental rights; 3. Performing a home study on a prospective adoptive parent and reporting on the home study; 4. Making a determination of the best interest of the child and the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for the child; 5. Conducting post-placement monitoring of a case until final adoption; or 6. Assuming custody and providing child care or any other social services pending an alternative placement, if made necessary by a disruption before final adoption. (Added to NRS by 2025, 1474)