Nevada § 122.138 - Amended certificate of marriage: Form

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.138 — Amended certificate of marriage: Form, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 122.138. Amended certificate of marriage: Form

1. An amended certificate of marriage issued pursuant to NRS 122.137 must be substantially in the following form: STATE OF NEVADA AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE State of Nevada } } ss. County of _____________________________________ } This is to acknowledge that a marriage officiant, did on the __________ day of the month of __________ of the year__________, at __________ (address or church), __________ (city), Nevada, join in lawful wedlock __________ (name), of __________ (city), State of __________, date of birth __________, and __________ (name), of __________ (city), State of __________, date of birth __________, with their mutual consent, in the presence of at least one witness. (Seal of County Clerk) This certificate is issued to reflect an amendment made pursuant to Instrument No.__________ on file at the Office of the __________ County [Clerk or Recorder] and the court order issued in __________ County, State of __________, Case No.__________ The original Certificate of Marriage No.__________, recorded or filed as Instrument No.__________, is on file at the Office of the __________ County [Clerk or Recorder]. 2. All information contained in the amended certificate of marriage must be typewritten

or legibly printed in black ink, except the signatures.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 122.138

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.138 cover?

Section 122.138 ("Amended certificate of marriage: Form") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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