Exclusive original jurisdiction; action does not preclude prosecution.

NRS 432B.410, under PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

NRS 432B.410

NRS 432B.410 Exclusive original jurisdiction; action does not preclude prosecution. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 125E.270, the court has exclusive original jurisdiction in proceedings concerning any child domiciled, living or found within the county who is a child in need of protection or may be a child in need of protection. 2. Action taken by the court because of the abuse or neglect of a child does not preclude the prosecution and conviction of any person for violation of NRS 200.508 based on the same facts. (Added to NRS by 1985, 1379; A 1991, 2186; 1995, 787; 2021, 2238; 2023, 2260)