Nevada § 52.125 - Certified copies of public records
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 52.125 — Certified copies of public records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52.125. Certified copies of public records
1. A copy of an official record or report or entry therein, or of a document authorized
by law to be recorded or filed and actually recorded or filed in a public office,
including data compilations in any form, is presumed to be authentic if it is certified
as correct by the custodian or other person authorized to make the certification. 2. As used in subsection 1, the term “official record” shall include but not be limited
to fingerprint classification cards kept by law enforcement agencies of the Federal
Government, the State of Nevada or any other state.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 52.125
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 52.125 cover?
Section 52.125 ("Certified copies of public records") 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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