Nev. Rev. Stat. § 5.040
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Municipal judges: Power to take and certify acknowledgments
Official statutory text
Municipal judges, within their respective cities, may take and certify:
1. The acknowledgment of conveyances and the satisfaction of a judgment of any court.
2. An affidavit to be used in any court of justice in this state.
1. The acknowledgment of conveyances and the satisfaction of a judgment of any court.
2. An affidavit to be used in any court of justice in this state.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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