Nevada § 122.068 - Revocation of certificates and removal of authority to solemnize marriages; hearing; duties of Secretary of State
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.068 — Revocation of certificates and removal of authority to solemnize marriages; hearing; duties of Secretary of State, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 122.068. Revocation of certificates and removal of authority to solemnize marriages; hearing; duties of Secretary of State
1. Any county clerk who has issued or renewed a certificate of permission to perform
marriages to a minister, other church or religious official authorized to solemnize
a marriage, notary public or marriage officiant pursuant to NRS 122.062 to 122.073 , inclusive, may revoke the certificate for good cause shown after a hearing. 2. If the certificate of permission to perform marriages of any minister, other church
or religious official authorized to solemnize a marriage, notary public or marriage
officiant is revoked or if the county clerk has received an affidavit of removal of
authority to solemnize marriages pursuant to NRS 122.0665 , the county clerk shall inform the Secretary of State of that fact, and the Secretary
of State shall immediately remove the name of the minister, other church or religious
official authorized to solemnize a marriage, notary public or marriage officiant from
the official list contained in the database of ministers, other church or religious
officials authorized to solemnize a marriage, notaries public or marriage officiants
and shall notify each county clerk and county recorder in the State of the revocation
or removal of authority.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 122.068 ("Revocation of certificates and removal of authority to solemnize marriages; hearing; duties of Secretary of State") 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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