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NRS 240 NOTARIAL ACTS




NRS 240.166  Short form for acknowledgment in individual capacity.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for an acknowledgment in an individual capacity:

State of Nevada

County of................................

This instrument was acknowledged before me on …….(date)……. by …….(name(s) of person(s))……..

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1993, 202; A 1995, 196; 2001, 655; 2003, 610)

NRS 240.1663  Short form for administering oath or affirmation of office.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for administering an oath or affirmation of office:

State of Nevada

County of................................

I, …….(name of person taking oath or affirmation of office)......., do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States and the Constitution and Government of the State of Nevada against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, allegiance and loyalty to the same, any ordinance, resolution or law of any state notwithstanding, and that I will well and faithfully perform all the duties of the office of .......(title of office)......., on which I am about to enter; (if an oath) so help me God; (if an affirmation) under the pains and penalties of perjury.

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(Signature of person taking oath

or affirmation of office)

Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on .......(date)....... by .......(name of person taking oath or affirmation of office)........

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 2001, 651; A 2003, 610)

NRS 240.1665  Short form for acknowledgment in representative capacity.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for an acknowledgment in a representative capacity:

State of Nevada

County of................................

This instrument was acknowledged before me on .......(date)....... by .......(name(s) of person(s))....... as .......(type of authority, e.g., officer, trustee, etc.)....... of .......(name of party on behalf of whom instrument was executed)........

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1993, 203; A 1995, 196; 2001, 656; 2003, 611)

NRS 240.1667  Short form for acknowledgment containing power of attorney.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for an acknowledgment that contains a power of attorney:

State of Nevada

County of ...............................

This instrument was acknowledged before me on .......(date)....... by .......(name of person holding power of attorney)....... as attorney-in-fact for .......(name of principal/person whose name is in the document)........

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1997, 929; A 2001, 656; 2003, 611)

NRS 240.167  Short form for execution of jurat.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for executing a jurat:

State of Nevada

County of................................

Signed and sworn to (or affirmed) before me on .......(date)....... by .......(name(s) of person(s) making statement)........

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1993, 203; A 1995, 196; 2001, 657; 2003, 611)

NRS 240.168  Short form for certifying copy of document.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for certifying a copy of a document:

State of Nevada

County of................................

I certify that this is a true and correct copy of a document in the possession of .......(name of person who presents the document)........

Dated.................................

.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

NRS 240.1685  Short form for jurat of subscribing witness.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for a jurat of a subscribing witness:

State of Nevada

County of................................

On .......(date)......., .......(subscribing witness)....... personally appeared before me, whom I know to be the person who signed this jurat of a subscribing witness while under oath, and swears that he or she was present and witnessed .......(signer of the document)....... sign his or her name to the above document.

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(Signature of subscribing witness)

Signed and sworn before me on .......(date)....... by .......(subscribing witness)........

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(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1995, 190; A 2003, 612)

NRS 240.169  Short form for acknowledgment of credible witness.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.1655, the following certificate is sufficient for an acknowledgment of a credible witness:

State of Nevada

County of................................

This instrument was acknowledged before me on .......(date)....... by .......(name of person)....... who personally appeared before me and whose identity I verified upon the oath of .......(name of credible witness)......., a credible witness personally known to me and to the person who acknowledged this instrument before me.

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(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 1995, 190; A 1997, 940; 2003, 613)

The following format and wording is sufficient for a Translator's Acknowledgment:

I [TRANSLATOR'S NAME] certify that I am fluent in English and (translated language on document) that I am competent to perform the translation and that the above translation is the complete and accurate translation of the document entitled (document title).

Signature of Translator _______________________________

State of Nevada

County of ________________


This instrument was acknowledged before me on ____[DATE]___

by ________[NAME OF TRANSLATOR]_______.


________________________

(Notary stamp) (Signature of notarial officer)


NRS 240.19902  Short form for certifying copy of electronic document.  Upon compliance with the requirements of NRS 240.199, the following certificate is sufficient for certifying that a paper document is a true and correct copy of an electronic document:

State of Nevada

County of................................

I certify that this is a true and correct copy of an electronic document printed by me or under my supervision. I further certify that, at the time of printing, no security features present on the electronic document indicated any changes or errors in an electronic signature or other information in the electronic document since its creation or execution.

Dated.................................

.....................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.....................................................

(Title and rank (optional))

(Added to NRS by 2021, 1163)


NAC 240.340 Person physically unable to sign document who directs another person to sign required to appear before notarial officer with such other person at time of signing; short form for acknowledgment. (NRS 240.017)


The following certificate is sufficient for an acknowledgment by a person who is physically unable to sign a document and directs another person to sign the person’s name on the document pursuant to NRS 240.1655:


State of Nevada

County of..........


This instrument was acknowledged before me on..........(date) by..........(name of person physically unable to sign the document) who directed that his or her signature be affixed to the above instrument by..........(name of person directed to sign the document).



.......................................................................

(Signature of notarial officer)

(Seal, if any)

.......................................................................

(Title and rank (optional))





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