Nevada § 122.189 - Prohibited acts

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.189 — Prohibited acts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 122.189. Prohibited acts

It is unlawful for the commissioner of civil marriages, any deputy commissioner, or

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

to: 1. Solicit, accept or receive any gratuity, remuneration or fee whatsoever for the

solemnizing of marriages; 2. Participate in or receive the benefits of any fees solicited or received by any

other person; or 3. Influence or attempt to influence any person to have a marriage solemnized in the

office of the commissioner of civil marriages.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 122.189

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.189 cover?

Section 122.189 ("Prohibited acts") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 122.189?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 122.189" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.

How does Nevada § 122.189 apply to my situation?

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