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NRS 54.010 – Requirement in civil cases.

In all civil cases where the jurisdiction of the court depends upon the residence of one of the parties to the action, the court shall require corroboration of the evidence. [1:169:1931; 1931 NCL § 9467.02]

NRS 55.010 – Finding of presumed death admissible in evidence.

A written finding of presumed death, made by the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or other officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such finding, pursuant to the Federal Missing Persons Act (56 Stat. 143, 1092, and P.L. 408, ch. 371, second session Seventy-eighth Congress; 50 U.S.C. App. […]

NRS 53.270 – “Boundaries of the United States” defined.

“Boundaries of the United States” means the geographic boundaries of the United States, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands and any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

NRS 53.280 – “Law” defined.

“Law” includes the Constitution of the United States, a state constitution, a federal or state statute, a judicial decision or order, a rule of court, an executive order and an administrative rule, regulation or order. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

NRS 53.290 – “Record” defined.

“Record” means information which is inscribed on a tangible medium or which is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

NRS 53.300 – “Sign” defined.

“Sign” means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record: 1. To execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or 2. To attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound or process. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

NRS 53.310 – “State” defined.

“State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (Added to NRS by 2011, 14)

NRS 53.180 – Service and enforcement of subpoena.

A subpoena issued by the clerk of a court pursuant to NRS 53.170 must be served and enforced in compliance with Rule 45 of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure or Rule 45 of the Justice Court Rules of Civil Procedure. (Added to NRS by 2011, 12)