240.1635 - Notarial acts in this State. - Nevada Statutes

240.1635  Notarial acts in this State.

      1.  A notarial act may be performed within this State by the following persons:

      (a) A notary public of this State;

      (b) A judge, clerk or deputy clerk of any court of this State;

      (c) A justice of the peace; or

      (d) Any other person authorized to perform the specific act by the law of this State.

      2.  Notarial acts performed within this State under federal authority as provided in NRS 240.1645 have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this State.

      3.  The signature and title of a person performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the person holds the designated title.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 200)