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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 51.265 (2026)

Reputation concerning personal or family history

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NRS 51.265  Reputation concerning personal or family history.  Reputation among members of a person’s family by blood or marriage, or among his or her associates, or in the community, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if it concerns his or her birth, marriage, divorce, death, legitimacy, relationship by blood or marriage, ancestry or other similar fact of his or her personal or family history.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 796)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2005–2015 · leading case: Flores v. State, 120 P.3d 1170 (Nev. 2005).
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Flores v. State, 120 P.3d 1170 (Nev. 2005). “195 (marriage, baptismal and similar certificates); NRS 51.”
Guitron v. State (Nev. 2015). · cites it 4× “Although neither party raises NRS 51.265, that statute provides: Reputation among members of a person's family by blood or marriage, or among his or her associates, or in the community, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if it concerns his or her birth, marriage,…”
Guitron v. State, 2015 NV 27 (Nev. 2015). · cites it 2× “Although neither party raises NRS 51.265, that statute provides: Reputation among members of a person's family by blood or marriage, or among his or her associates, or in the community, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if it concerns his or her birth, marriage,…”
Guitron (miguel) Vs. State, 2015 NV 27 (Nev. 2015). · cites it 2× “Although neither party raises NRS 51.265, that statute provides: Reputation among members of a person's family by blood or marriage, or among his or her associates, or in the community, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if it concerns his or her birth, marriage,…”
Guitron (miguel) Vs. State, 2015 NV 27 (Nev. 2015). · cites it 2× “Although neither party raises NRS 51.265, that statute provides: Reputation among members of a person's family by blood or marriage, or among his or her associates, or in the community, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if it concerns his or her birth, marriage,…”
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