Nevada § 52.245 - Admissibility of duplicates
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 52.245 — Admissibility of duplicates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52.245. Admissibility of duplicates
1. In addition to the situations governed by subsection 2, a duplicate is admissible
to the same extent as an original unless: (a) A genuine question is raised as to the authenticity of the original; or (b) In the circumstances it would be unfair to admit the duplicate in lieu of the
original. 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 52.247 , a duplicate is admissible to the same extent as an original if the person or office
having custody of the original was authorized to destroy the original after preparing
a duplicate, and in fact did so.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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