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 656.270 – Suspension of license or certificate for mental illness; conditions for resumption of business or practice.
The entry of a decree by a court of competent jurisdiction establishing the mental illness of any natural person who is a certified court reporter or a designated representative of a court reporting firm licensed under this chapter operates as a suspension of the certificate or license. Such a natural person may resume his or […]
NRS 656.280 – Investigations; procedure upon refusal to issue certificate or license.
1. The Board may upon its own motion and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any natural person or business entity setting forth facts which if proven would constitute grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of a certificate or license or other disciplinary action as set forth in NRS 656.240 to 656.300, inclusive, […]