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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 53.250 – Short title.

The provisions of NRS 53.250 to 53.390, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

NRS 53.260 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 53.250 to 53.390, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 53.270 to 53.330, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2011, 13)

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)