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NRS 51.195 Marriage, baptismal and similar certificates

Chapter 51: Hearsay

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.

Amendment history: (Added to NRS by 1971, 796)