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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 19. Miscellaneous Matters Related to Government and Public Affairs § 240.1635. Notarial acts in this State

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. A notarial act may be performed within this State by the following persons:

(a) A notary public of this State;

(b) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of any court of this State;

(c) A justice of the peace;

(d) Any other person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this State; or

(e) A person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of a federally recognized Indian tribe or nation.

2. Notarial acts performed within this State under federal authority as provided in NRS 240.1645 have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this State.

3. The signature and title of a person performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the person holds the designated title.

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