NRS 656.315 – Court reporters: Authority to administer oaths and affirmations without appointment as notary public.
A certified court reporter may administer oaths and affirmations without being appointed as a notary public pursuant to chapter 240 of NRS. (Added to NRS by 2007, 44; A 2017, 2225)
NRS 656.320 – Court reporters: Current certificate required for appointment as official reporter of any court in State.
No person may be appointed to the position of official reporter of any court in this state except a court reporter who holds a current and valid certificate under the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1321; A 1993, 1409)
NRS 656.330 – Act or service authorized by chapter prerequisite to action for compensation for services.
No action or suit may be instituted, nor recovery therein be had, in any court of this state by any natural person or business entity for compensation for any act done or service rendered, the doing or rendering of which is prohibited under the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1321; A […]
NRS 656.335 – Court reporter required to retain certain notes for 8 years.
A certified court reporter shall retain his or her notes, whether or not transcribed, for 8 years if they concern any matter subject to judicial review. These notes must be kept in a manner which is reasonably secure against theft, tampering or accidental destruction. (Added to NRS by 1987, 911; A 1993, 1409; 2017, 2225)
NRS 656.345 – Alteration of transcript after certification prohibited; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a certified court reporter or licensee shall not alter the record of a proceeding after the transcript of the proceeding has been certified unless: (a) Each party to the proceeding stipulates to the alteration; or (b) The judge or arbiter presiding over the proceeding orders the alteration. […]
NRS 656.350 – Criminal penalty.
A violation of any provision of this chapter is a misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1321)
NRS 656.360 – Administrative fine; hearing.
In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the Board may, after notice and a hearing, as required by law, impose upon a natural person or business entity who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto an administrative fine of not more than $5,000 for each violation for which […]
NRS 656.370 – Injunctive relief.
1. The Board may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction an action for an injunction against any natural person or business entity who violates any provision of this chapter. 2. Such an injunction: (a) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any natural person or business entity. (b) Does not relieve […]
NRS 656.290 – Subpoenas; witnesses; restoration of suspended license or certificate; reinstatement of revoked license or certificate.
1. The Board may subpoena and bring before it any natural person or business entity in this State and take testimony orally or by deposition, or both, with the same fees and mileage and in the same manner as prescribed in civil cases in courts of this State. 2. Any district court, upon the application […]
NRS 656.300 – Practice without certificate and conducting business without license prohibited; penalties.
1. A natural person who has not been issued a certificate or whose certificate has been suspended or revoked shall not engage in the practice of court reporting. 2. A business entity that has not been issued a license or whose license has been suspended or revoked shall not conduct business as a court reporting […]