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Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
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TITLE20 COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS: FORMATION, GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS |
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CHAPTER246. County Clerks |
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FILING OF CERTIFICATES OF MARRIAGE WITH COUNTY CLERK OF COUNTY WHOSE POPULATION IS 700,000 OR MORE |
NRS246.180. Fees.
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1. If the board of county commissioners has adopted an ordinance pursuant to NRS 246.100, the county clerk shall charge and collect the following fees:
(a) For filing any certificate of marriage, $10.
(b) For copying any certificate of marriage, $1 per page.
(c) For a certified copy of a certificate of marriage, $10.
(d) For a certified abstract of a certificate of marriage, $10.
(e) For a certified copy of a certificate of marriage or for a certified abstract of a certificate of marriage, the additional sum of $5 for the Account for Aid for Victims of Domestic Violence in the State General Fund. The fees collected for this purpose must be paid over to the county treasurer by the county clerk on or before the fifth day of each month for the preceding calendar month, and must be credited to that Account. The county treasurer shall, on or before the 15th day of each month, remit those fees deposited by the clerk to the State Controller for credit to that Account.
2. In addition to the fees described in subsection 1, a county clerk may charge and collect an additional fee not to exceed $3 for filing a certificate of marriage, if the board of county commissioners has adopted an ordinance authorizing the additional fee. The county clerk shall pay to the county treasurer the amount of fees collected by the county clerk pursuant to this subsection for credit to the account established pursuant to NRS 246.190.
3. A county clerk shall charge and collect the fees specified in this section for copying a document specified in this section at the request of the State of Nevada or any city or town within the county. For copying, and for the county clerk’s certificate and seal upon the copy, the county clerk shall charge the regular fee.
4. Except as otherwise provided in an ordinance adopted pursuant to NRS 244.207, county clerks shall, on or before the fifth working day of each month, account for and pay to the county treasurer all fees related to filing certificates of marriage collected during the preceding month.
5. For purposes of this section, “State of Nevada,” “county,” “city” and “town” include any department or agency thereof and any officer thereof in his or her official capacity.