Statement of responsible parent concerning ability to support child: Contents; additional statements; penalties.

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1. The responsible parent of a legitimate child or a child whose paternity has been judicially determined shall complete a written statement, under oath, of:

(a) The current monthly income and total income of the responsible parent over the past 12 months;

(b) The number of dependents for whom the responsible parent is providing support;

(c) The amount which the responsible parent is contributing regularly toward the support of any child for whom assistance is granted;

(d) The current monthly living expenses of the responsible parent; and

(e) Such other information as is pertinent to determining the ability of the responsible parent to support his or her children.

2. The statement must be provided upon demand made by the Division, any agent of the state who enforces an order for the support of a child or a prosecuting attorney. Additional statements must be filed whenever there is a material change in the information given in the statement required under this section.

3. Failure of the responsible parent to comply fully with this section is a misdemeanor.

4. Any responsible parent who swears falsely to a material fact in any written statement required by this section is guilty of perjury.

(Added to NRS by 1977, 722; A 1987, 2269)


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