Nevada § 86.557 - Form required for filing of records
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.557 — Form required for filing of records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 86.557. Form required for filing of records
1. Each record filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter must be
on or accompanied by a form prescribed by the Secretary of State. 2. The Secretary of State may refuse to file a record which does not comply with subsection
1 or which does not contain all of the information required by statute for filing
the record. 3. If the provisions of the form prescribed by the Secretary of State conflict with
the provisions of any record that is submitted for filing with the form: (a) The provisions of the form control for all purposes with respect to the information
that is required by statute to appear in the record in order for the record to be
filed; and (b) Unless otherwise provided in the record, the provisions of the record control
in every other situation. 4. The Secretary of State may by regulation provide for the electronic filing of records
with the Office of the Secretary of State.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.557 cover?
Section 86.557 ("Form required for filing of 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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