Nevada § 178.478 - Motions; affidavits

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 178.478 — Motions; affidavits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 178.478. Motions; affidavits

1. A written motion, other than one which may be heard ex parte, and notice of the

hearing thereof must be served not later than 5 days before the time specified for

the hearing unless a different period is fixed by rule or order of the court. For cause shown such an order may be made on ex parte application. 2. When a motion is supported by affidavit, the affidavit must be served with the

motion; and opposing affidavits may be served not less than 1 day before the hearing

unless the court permits them to be served at a later time. 3. A certificate of service must accompany each motion filed.

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 178.478 cover?

Section 178.478 ("Motions; affidavits") 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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