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NRS 52.265 – Public records.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 52.247, the contents of an official record, or of a document authorized to be recorded or filed and actually recorded or filed, including data compilations in any form, if otherwise admissible, may be proved by copy, certified as correct by the custodian or other person authorized to make […]

NRS 52.275 – Summaries.

1. The contents of voluminous writings, recordings or photographs which cannot conveniently be examined in court may be presented in the form of a chart, summary or calculation. 2. The originals shall be made available for examination or copying, or both, by other parties at a reasonable time and place. The judge may order that […]

NRS 52.285 – Testimony or written admission of party.

Contents of writings, recordings or photographs may be proved by the testimony or deposition of the party against whom offered or by that party’s written admission, without accounting for the nonproduction of the original. (Added to NRS by 1971, 801; A 1979, 37)

NRS 52.295 – Functions of judge and jury.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, when the admissibility of other evidence of contents under these rules depends upon the fulfillment of a condition of fact, the question whether the condition has been fulfilled is for the judge to determine. 2. When an issue is raised: (a) Whether the asserted writing ever existed; […]

NRS 52.255 – Admissibility of other evidence of contents.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 52.247, the original is not required, and other evidence of the contents of a writing, recording or photograph is admissible, if: 1. All originals are lost or have been destroyed, unless the loss or destruction resulted from the fraudulent act of the proponent; 2. No original can be obtained […]

NRS 52.185 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 52.185 to 52.295, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words defined in NRS 52.195 to 52.225, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in NRS 52.195 to 52.225, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1971, 800)

NRS 52.195 – “Duplicate” defined.

“Duplicate” means a counterpart produced: 1. By the same impression as the original; 2. From the same matrix; 3. By means of photography, including enlargements and miniatures; 4. By mechanical or electronic rerecording, including a counterpart produced by an optical imaging system; 5. By chemical reproduction; or 6. By other equivalent technique designed to ensure […]

NRS 52.205 – “Original” defined.

1. An “original” of a writing or recording is the writing or recording itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect by a person executing or issuing it. 2. An “original” of a photograph includes the negative or any print therefrom. 3. If data are stored in a computer or similar device, any […]