126.221 - Substitution of certificate of birth. - Nevada Statutes

126.221  Substitution of certificate of birth.  Upon order of a court of this state or upon request of a court of another state, the State Registrar of Vital Statistics shall prepare a new certificate of birth consistent with the findings of the court and substitute the new certificate for the original certificate of birth as provided in NRS 440.270 to 440.340, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 1979, 1277)

      NRS 126.223  Entry of default upon failure to plead or defend in action.  If a man who is alleged to be the father of a child in an action brought pursuant to this chapter fails to plead or otherwise defend against the action as provided in the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, the clerk of the court shall enter his default upon a showing of proof of service of process and any other showing required pursuant to the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2302)