Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child.

NRS 127C.500 Action to set aside adoption; presumption regarding best interest of child. 1. A placing parent of a child may not bring an action to set aside an adoption after a petition for adoption has been granted, unless a court of competent jurisdiction has previously, in a separate action: (a) Set aside the specific consent to adoption; (b) Set aside the relinquishment of the child for adoption; or (c) Reversed an order terminating the parental rights of the placing parent. 2. After a petition for adoption has been granted, there is a presumption for the purposes of this chapter that remaining in the home of the adoptive parents is in the best interest of the child. (Added to NRS by 1995, 733; A 2021, 3407; 2025, 1539)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 127.165)