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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 240.0035 (2026)

“Jurat” defined

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NRS 240.0035  “Jurat” defined.  “Jurat” means a declaration by a notarial officer that the signer of a document signed the document in the presence of the notarial officer and swore to or affirmed that the statements in the document are true.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 606)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2010–2012 · leading case: MountainView Hosp., Inc. v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court of the State of Nevada ex rel. Cnty. of Clark, 273 P.3d 861 (Nev. 2012).
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MountainView Hosp., Inc. v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court of the State of Nevada ex rel. Cnty. of Clark, 273 P.3d 861 (Nev. 2012). · cites it 2× “Only the notary public signed the acknowledgment, and she simply acknowledged that Dr. McNamara was the person who signed the letter.”
Coast to Coast Demolition & Crushing, Inc. v. Real Equity Pursuit, LLC, 226 P.3d 605 (Nev. 2010). · cites it 2× “” NRS 240.0035. 2 The notarial certificates on the Coast to Coast documents do not include the words “signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me,” which are needed for a jurat.”
Mountainview Hosp. v. Dist. Ct., 273 P.3d 861 (Nev. 2012). · cites it 2× “Only the notary public signed the acknowledgment, and she simply acknowledged that Dr. McNamara was the person who signed the letter.”
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