Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.140 (2026)

Matters of law

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NRS 47.140  Matters of law.  The laws subject to judicial notice are:

      1.  The Constitution and statutes of the United States, and the contents of the Federal Register.

      2.  The Constitution of this State and Nevada Revised Statutes.

      3.  Any other statute of this State if brought to the attention of the court by its title and the day of its passage.

      4.  A county, city or town code which has been filed as required by NRS 244.118, 268.014, 269.168 or the city charter and any city ordinance which has been filed or recorded as required by the applicable law.

      5.  The Nevada Administrative Code.

      6.  A regulation not included in the Nevada Administrative Code if adopted in accordance with law and brought to the attention of the court.

      7.  The population category and organization of a city incorporated pursuant to general law.

      8.  The constitution, statutes or other written law of any other state or territory of the United States, or of any foreign jurisdiction, as contained in a book or pamphlet published by its authority or proved to be commonly recognized in its courts.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 777; A 1973, 6; 1977, 1388; 1985, 231, 366; 2001, 632)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1983–2020 · leading case: FGA, INC. v. Giglio, 278 P.3d 490 (Nev. 2012).
FGA, INC. v. Giglio, 278 P.3d 490 (Nev. 2012). “See NRS 47.140; NRS 47.150. However, after the district court took judicial notice of the gaming regulation, FGA informed the court that Frank Vento’s testimony regarding whether FGA held a restricted or nonrestricted gaming license was incorrect.”
Andolino v. State, 662 P.2d 631 (Nev. 1983). “NRS 47.140 provides, in pertinent part: Matters of Law.”
Desage Vs. Aw Fin. Grp., Llc (Nev. 2020). “Thus, no conflict of laws issue arises at this point"); see also NRS 47.140(8) (providing that the laws of other states are subject to judicial notice); Geller v.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.140(8) — 1 case
Desage Vs. Aw Fin. Grp., Llc (Nev. 2020). “Thus, no conflict of laws issue arises at this point"); see also NRS 47.140(8) (providing that the laws of other states are subject to judicial notice); Geller v.”
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