NV · rules
WDCR 1
Applicability and citation of rules
1. These rules shall be known and may be cited as Washoe District Court Rules or WDCR. All domestic relations and juvenile rules cited in Rules 27-57 of these rules shall be known and may be cited as the Washoe District Family Court Rules or WDFCR.
2. These rules do not apply to the following matters:
(a) Cases submitted on agreed statements of fact.
(b) Applications for judgments by default, except as provided in Rules 26 and 48.
(c) Criminal matters, except as otherwise expressly stated.
(d) Motions under N.R.C.P. 65.
3. The judge of the department in which a case is pending may sua sponte, or upon motion of a party, exempt all or any portion of the case from these rules, in whole or part, upon a showing of good cause.
4. Unless a specific provision of the Washoe District Family Court Rules provides otherwise, these rules shall apply to all cases within the jurisdiction of the family division of the district court.
History
[Amended; effective January 1, 2020.]
Provenance
- Source
- leg.state.nv.us
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
5b5b7da4d9757789170e411556d02f75cebd99460748e2a24d91df0041a2bd1c
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