NRS 125.123
Application for decree of divorce by default

  • affidavit.
An application for a decree of divorce by default may be made by affidavit unless the court requires oral testimony of the witnesses. If there is a marital settlement agreement, it must be identified in the affidavit and attached to the affidavit as an exhibit. Any affidavit made to support the application, including an affidavit to corroborate residency, must:

1.

Be based upon the personal knowledge of the affiant;

2.

Contain only facts which would be admissible in evidence;

3.

Give factual support to each allegation in the application; and

4.

Establish that the affiant is competent to testify to the contents of the affidavit.

Source: Section 125.123 — Application for decree of divorce by default; affidavit., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-125.­html#NRS125Sec123.

125.010
Causes for divorce. 125.020
Verified complaint 125.030
Complaint may state cause in words of statute 125.040
Orders for support and cost of suit during pendency of action. 125.050
Preliminary orders concerning property or pecuniary interests. 125.070
Judge to determine questions of law and fact. 125.080
Trial of divorce action may be private. 125.090
Proceedings, pleadings and practice. 125.100
Reporting and transcription of evidence: Filing and costs. 125.110
What pleadings and papers open to public inspection 125.120
Court may grant divorce to either party. 125.123
Application for decree of divorce by default 125.130
Decree of divorce final and absolute 125.141
Offer to allow decree concerning property rights of parties: Acceptance and rejection 125.155
Pension or retirement benefit provided by Public Employees’ Retirement System or Judicial Retirement Plan: Determination of value of interest or entitlement 125.165
Federal disability benefits awarded to veteran for service-connected disability: Attachment, levy, seizure, assignment and division prohibited. 125.180
Judgment for arrearages in payment of alimony and support. 125.181
Summary proceeding for divorce: Conditions. 125.182
Summary proceeding for divorce: Commencement of action 125.183
Summary proceeding for divorce: Termination of proceeding by revocation of petition. 125.184
Summary proceeding for divorce: Entry of final judgment. 125.185
Valid divorce in Nevada not subject to contest or attack by third persons not parties to divorce.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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