Nevada Statutes
§ 240.051 — Actions required upon resignation or death of notary public
Nevada § 240.051
JurisdictionNevada
Title 19MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND
Ch. 240Notaries
Appointment and Practice
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 240.051 (2026).
Text
1. If a notary public resigns or dies during his or her appointment, the notary public, or the executor of the estate of the notary public, as appropriate, shall:
(a)Notify the Secretary of State of the resignation or death; and
(b)Destroy the notary’s stamp.
2. Upon the receipt of the notice required by subsection 1, the Secretary of State shall cancel the appointment of the notary public, effective on the date on which the notice was received.
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Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 1995, 189 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 240.001
Definitions§ 240.002
“Acknowledgment” defined§ 240.0025
“Credible witness” defined§ 240.0028
“Domestic partners” defined§ 240.0035
“Jurat” defined§ 240.004
“Notarial act” defined§ 240.005
“Notarial officer” defined§ 240.0055
“Notarial record” defined§ 240.0063
“Notary public” defined§ 240.0065
“Person” defined§ 240.0067
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Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 240.051, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/240.051.