Nevada § 41.191 - Declaration of domicile in Nevada

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.191 — Declaration of domicile in Nevada, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41.191. Declaration of domicile in Nevada

1. Any person who has established domicile in this state may manifest and evidence

his or her domicile by filing in the office of the clerk of the district court for

the county in which the person resides, a sworn statement showing that the person

resides in and maintains a residence in that county, which the person recognizes and

intends to maintain as his or her permanent home. 2. Any person who has established a domicile in this state, but who maintains another

residence in some other state, may manifest and evidence his or her domicile in this

state by filing in the office of the clerk of the district court for the county in

which the person resides, a sworn statement that the person’s residence in Nevada

constitutes his or her predominant and principal home, and that the person intends

to continue it permanently as his or her predominant and principal home. 3. A sworn statement filed pursuant to this section must contain, in addition to the

declaration required in subsection 1 or 2, a declaration that the person making the

statement is at the time of making the statement a bona fide resident of the State,

and it must set forth the person’s place of residence, the city, county and state

in which the person formerly resided, and all other places, if any, in which the person

maintains a residence.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 41.191

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.191 cover?

Section 41.191 ("Declaration of domicile in Nevada") 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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