Nev. Rev. Stat. § 31A.050
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Hearing to contest withholding; grounds; exceptions
Official statutory text
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2: (a) If an obligor, within 15 days after a notice of withholding is mailed to the obligor pursuant to NRS 31A.040 , requests a hearing to contest the withholding, the enforcing authority shall apply for a hearing before the court. (b) The obligor may contest the withholding on the following grounds: (1) The court which issued the order for support lacked personal jurisdiction over the obligor; (2) There is a mistake of fact as to: (I) Whether the obligor has been delinquent in the payment of support; (II) The amount of the arrearages or support; or (III) The custody of the child; or (3) The order of support was obtained by fraud. No other issues or defenses may be presented to or determined by the court.
2. The provisions of subsection 1: (a) Are applicable only to an obligor against whom there is entered an order of a kind described in subsection 4 of NRS 31A.025 . (b) Do not apply to an obligor who requests a hearing pursuant to NRS 130.606 to contest the enforcement, through the withholding of income, of an order for support that is registered pursuant to chapter 130 of NRS .
2. The provisions of subsection 1: (a) Are applicable only to an obligor against whom there is entered an order of a kind described in subsection 4 of NRS 31A.025 . (b) Do not apply to an obligor who requests a hearing pursuant to NRS 130.606 to contest the enforcement, through the withholding of income, of an order for support that is registered pursuant to chapter 130 of NRS .
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