Nevada Statutes
§ 240.063 — Evidentiary effect of signature; limitations on evidentiary effect of certification of documents
Nevada § 240.063
JurisdictionNevada
Title 19MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND
Ch. 240Notaries
Appointment and Practice
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 240.063 (2026).
Text
1.The signature of a notary public on a document shall be deemed to be evidence only that the notary public knows the contents of the document that constitute the signature, execution, acknowledgment, oath, affirmation or affidavit.
2.When a notary public certifies that a document is a certified or true copy of an original document, the certification shall not be deemed to be evidence that the notary public knows the contents of the document.
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Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 1997, 929 ; A 2003, 607 )
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
“State” definedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 240.063, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/240.063.