Nevada § 125A.285 - Taking testimony in another state

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 125A.285 — Taking testimony in another state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 125A.285. Taking testimony in another state

1. In addition to other procedures available to a party, a party to a child custody

proceeding may offer testimony of witnesses who are located in another state, including

testimony of the parties and the child, by deposition or other means allowable in

this state for testimony taken in another state. The court on its own motion may order that the testimony of a person be taken in

another state and may prescribe the manner in which and the terms upon which the testimony

is taken. 2. A court of this state: (a) May permit a natural person residing in another state to be deposed or to testify

by telephone, audiovisual means or other electronic means before a designated court

or at another location in that state; and (b) Shall cooperate with courts of other states in designating an appropriate location

for the deposition or testimony. 3. Documentary evidence transmitted from another state to a court of this state by

technological means that do not produce an original writing may not be excluded from

evidence on an objection based on the means of transmission.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 125A.285

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 125A.285 cover?

Section 125A.285 ("Taking testimony in another 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 125A.285?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 125A.285" (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 § 125A.285 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Nevada.