Nevada § 122.185 - Signs required in office and rooms; contents

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.185 — Signs required in office and rooms; contents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 122.185. Signs required in office and rooms; contents

The office of the commissioner of civil marriages and each room therein shall prominently

display on the wall, or other appropriate place, a sign informing all people who avail

themselves of the services of the commissioner of civil marriages of the following

facts: 1. That the solemnization of the marriage by the commissioner of civil marriages is

not necessary for a valid marriage and that the parties wishing to be married may

have a justice of the peace within a township where such justice of the peace is permitted

to perform marriages, or any minister, other church or religious official authorized

to solemnize a marriage or notary public of their choice who holds a valid certificate

of permission to perform marriages within the State, perform the ceremony; 2. The amount of the fee to be charged for solemnization of a marriage in the office

of the commissioner of civil marriages; 3. That all fees charged are paid into the county general fund of the particular county

involved; 4. That other than the statutory fee, the commissioner of civil marriages and the

deputy commissioners of civil marriages are precluded by law from receiving any gratuity

fee or remuneration whatsoever for solemnizing a marriage; and 5. That if the commissioner of civil marriages, any deputy commissioner of civil marriages,

or any other employee in the office of the commissioner or in the office of the county

clerk solicits such an extra gratuity fee or other remuneration, the matter should

be reported to the district attorney for such county.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.185 cover?

Section 122.185 ("Signs required in office and rooms; contents") 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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