Nevada § 49.305 - Married person: Exception for insanity
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.305 — Married person: Exception for insanity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49.305. Married person: Exception for insanity
When a married person is insane, and has been so declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the other spouse shall be a competent witness to testify as to any fact
which transpired before or during such insanity, but the privilege of so testifying
shall cease when the party declared insane has been found by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be of sound mind, and the spouses shall then have the testimonial
limitations and privileges provided in NRS 49.295 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 49.305
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.305 cover?
Section 49.305 ("Married person: Exception for insanity") 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 § 49.305?
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