Nevada Adoption Laws, Page 8

Use of Advertising and Facilitators in Adoptive Placements

Use of Advertisement

Statute: §§ 127.283; 127.310(1)

  • An agency that provides child welfare services or any child-placing agency may publish in any newspaper published in this State or broadcast by television a photograph or any relevant personal information concerning any child who is difficult to place for adoption. A child-placing agency shall not publish or broadcast:

    • Any personal information that reveals the identity of the child or his parents; or
    • A photograph or personal information of a child without the prior approval of the agency having actual custody of the child.
    • No person or organization, other than an agency that provides child welfare services, may advertise in any periodical or newspaper, or by radio or other public medium, that he will place children for adoption, or accept, provide, or obtain children for adoption, unless he holds a valid license to place children for adoption

Use of Intermediaries/Facilitators

Statute: §§ 127.240; 127.285(1)

  • No person may place, arrange the placement of, or assist in placing or in arranging the placement of, any child for adoption without securing and having in full force a license to operate a child-placing agency issued by the division.
  • This subsection applies to agents, servants, physicians, and attorneys of parents or guardians, as well as to other persons.
  • This section does not prohibit a person, including a person acting in his or her professional capacity, from sharing information regarding an adoption if no money or other valuable consideration is paid.
  • An attorney may not receive compensation for taking part in finding children for adoption, or finding parents to adopt children.

    Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)

     

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