2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 51 - Hearsay
NRS 51.195 - Marriage, baptismal and similar certificates.


NV Rev Stat § 51.195 (2011) What's This?

Statements of fact contained in a certificate that the maker performed a marriage or other ceremony or administered a sacrament, made by a member of the clergy, public official or other person authorized by the rules or practices of a religious organization or by law to perform the act certified, and purporting to have been issued at the time of the act or within a reasonable time thereafter, are not inadmissible under the hearsay rule.

(Added to NRS by 1971, 796)

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