Nevada § 440.260 - Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 440.260 — Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 440.260. Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar
On the 10th day of each month the local health officer shall transmit to the State
Registrar all original certificates registered by him or her during the preceding
month. If no births or deaths occurred in any month, the local health officer shall report
that fact to the State Registrar, on the 10th day of the following month, on a card
provided for that purpose.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 440.260
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 440.260 cover?
Section 440.260 ("Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar") 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 § 440.260?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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