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 656.255 – Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
1. If the Board receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a natural person who is the holder of a license or certificate issued pursuant to this chapter, the Board shall deem the […]
NRS 656.257 – Probation; administrative fine.
In addition to or in lieu of suspending, revoking or refusing to issue or renew the certificate of a certified court reporter or the license of a court reporting firm pursuant to NRS 656.240, 656.250 or 656.253, the Board may, by a majority vote: 1. Place the certified court reporter or licensee on probation for […]