Nev. Rev. Stat. § 51.315

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General exception; other exceptions illustrative

Official statutory text

1. A statement is not excluded by the hearsay rule if: (a) Its nature and the special circumstances under which it was made offer strong assurances of accuracy; and (b) The declarant is unavailable as a witness.

2. The provisions of NRS 51.325 to 51.355 , inclusive, are illustrative and not restrictive of the exception provided by this section.

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