Statute 62d 140

As used in NRS 62D.140 to 62D.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, 'incompetent' means a child does not have the present ability to: 1. Understand the nature of the allegations of delinquency or, if the child is a child in need of supervision, the allegations against the child; 2. Understand the nature and purpose of the court proceedings; or 3. Aid and assist the child’s counsel in the defense at any time during the proceedings with a reasonable degree of rational understanding. (Added to NRS by 2015, 2028)