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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.100 (2026)

Written statement made by defendant; form

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NRS 17.100  Written statement made by defendant; form.  A statement in writing shall be made, signed by the defendant and verified by his or her oath, to the following effect:

      1.  It shall authorize the entry of judgment for a specified sum.

      2.  If it be money due, or to become due, it shall state concisely the facts out of which it arose, and shall show that the sum confessed therefor is justly due, or to become due.

      3.  If it be for the purpose of securing the plaintiff against a contingent liability, it shall state concisely the facts constituting the liability, and shall show that the sum confessed therefor does not exceed the same.

      [1911 CPA § 308; RL § 5250; NCL § 8806]

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2010–2026 · leading case: Coast to Coast Demolition & Crushing, Inc. v. Real Equity Pursuit, LLC, 226 P.3d 605 (Nev. 2010).
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Coast to Coast Demolition & Crushing, Inc. v. Real Equity Pursuit, LLC, 226 P.3d 605 (Nev. 2010). · cites it 12× “” NRS 17.100. Second, it faults the confession for not “stat[ing] concisely the facts out of which it arose.”
Bd. of Trs. of Unite Here Health v. Aguilar (D. Nev. 2023). · cites it 12× “Specifically, 14 “[e]xcept as otherwise provided by law, a judgment by confession may be entered without action, 15 either for money due or to become due or to secure any person against contingent liability on 16 behalf of the defendant, or both, in the manner prescribed by this…”
Engle (julie) v. Dist. Ct. (state) (Crim.), 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 30 (Nev. 2026). · cites it 2× “And the district court found that (1) Engle completed the mental health court program, (2) the court did not need an evidentiary 4Engle proposes that we could issue a writ instructing the district court to have her sign a civil confession of judgment to preserve the restitution…”
Blue Sunsets LLC v. Kontilai (D. Nev. 2020). · cites it 6× “3 Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.100 . 4 Defendants have signed the confession of judgment under penalty of perjury.”
Bd. of Trs. of the S. Nevada & California Glaziers, Fabricators, Painters & Floorcoverers Pension Trust Fund v. Ltd. Edition Glass Inc. (D. Nev. 2023). “” NRS 17.100. 18 I find that entry of the Judgment by Confession for the Revised Judgment Amount is 19 appropriate.”
Engle (julie) v. Dist. Ct. (state) (Crim.), 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 30 (Nev. 2026). “260, which may conflict with NRS 17.100(2)'s requirement that a confession of judgment "state concisely the facts out of which it arose.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.100(2): 3 cases
Coast to Coast Demolition & Crushing, Inc. v. Real Equity Pursuit, LLC, 226 P.3d 605 (Nev. 2010). “” NRS 17.100. Second, it faults the confession for not “stat[ing] concisely the facts out of which it arose.”
Engle (julie) v. Dist. Ct. (state) (Crim.), 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 30 (Nev. 2026). “And the district court found that (1) Engle completed the mental health court program, (2) the court did not need an evidentiary 4Engle proposes that we could issue a writ instructing the district court to have her sign a civil confession of judgment to preserve the restitution…”
Engle (julie) v. Dist. Ct. (state) (Crim.), 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 30 (Nev. 2026). “260, which may conflict with NRS 17.100(2)'s requirement that a confession of judgment "state concisely the facts out of which it arose.”
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