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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 51.185

Records of religious organizations

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NRS 51.185  Records of religious organizations.  Statements of births, marriages, divorces, deaths, legitimacy, ancestry, relationship by blood or marriage, or other similar facts of personal or family history, contained in a regularly kept record of a religious organization, are not inadmissible under the hearsay rule.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 796)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2005–2015 · leading case: Flores v. State
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Flores v. State (2005) nev “175 (absence of public record or entry); NRS 51.185 (records of religious organizations); NRS 51.”
RIMER (STANLEY) VS. STATE (2015) nev · cites it 2× “The term "qualified person" is broadly interpreted and the proponent of the record need only make a prima facie 3 To the extent that Rimer claims that the church records were admissible under NRS 51.185 (records of religious organizations), he did not argue this hearsay…”
RIMER (STANLEY) VS. STATE (2015) nev “The term "qualified person" is broadly interpreted and the proponent of the record need only make a prima facie 3 To the extent that Rimer claims that the church records were admissible under NRS 51.”
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