Nevada § 136.150 - Evidence of subscribing witnesses: Affidavits ex parte

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 136.150 — Evidence of subscribing witnesses: Affidavits ex parte, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 136.150. Evidence of subscribing witnesses: Affidavits ex parte

1. If no person appears to contest the probate of a will, the court may admit it to

probate on the testimony of only one of the subscribing witnesses, if that testimony

shows that the will was executed in all particulars as required by law, and that the

testator was of sound mind and had attained the age of 18 years at the time of its

execution. 2. An ex parte affidavit of the witness, showing that the will was executed in all

particulars as required by law, and that the testator was of sound mind and had attained

the age of 18 years at the time of its execution, must be received in evidence and

has the same force and effect as if the witness were present and testified orally.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 136.150 cover?

Section 136.150 ("Evidence of subscribing witnesses: Affidavits ex parte") 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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