NRS 239.180
Character of evidence which court may admit.

Upon the hearing of the application provided in NRS 239.170, the court or judge may admit in evidence oral testimony, and any complete or partial abstract of such lost or destroyed instrument, record, docket entries or indexes, and any other written evidence of the contents or effect of such instrument or record, or published reports concerning such instrument or record when the court or judge is of the opinion that such abstracts, writings and publications were fairly and honestly made before the loss or destruction of such instrument or record.

Source: Section 239.180 — Character of evidence which court may admit., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-239.html#NRS239Sec180 (accessed May 26, 2025).

239.130
Rerecording of instrument if county records lost or destroyed. 239.140
Certain deeds prima facie evidence of regularity of proceedings after destruction or loss of records. 239.150
Restoration of liens, mortgages and judgments if records lost or destroyed 239.160
Proceeding to establish contents and record of lost or destroyed deed or will 239.170
Procedure to establish contents of lost or destroyed deed or will: Complaint 239.180
Character of evidence which court may admit. 239.190
Proceedings brought in county where property is situated. 239.200
Where proceedings are brought when county divided after destruction of records. 239.210
Limitations affecting restored records. 239.220
Restored records validated. 239.230
Restoration of judicial records not affecting real property or water rights: Procedure. 239.240
Restoration of judicial records not affecting real property or water rights: Contents of affidavit filed with court. 239.250
Court to issue citation upon filing of affidavit. 239.260
Service of citation on parties residing outside of county or State. 239.270
Counter-affidavits 239.280
Limitation of record of judgment which has been restored. 239.290
Taxation of costs.

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May 26, 2025

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Original Source: Section 239.180 — Character of evidence which court may admit., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-239.html#NRS239Sec180 (last accessed May 10, 2025).