# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 55.020: Official written reports admissible in evidence

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C55_S55.020

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 55.020
- **Heading:** Official written reports admissible in evidence
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 4 / Chapter 55 / Section 55.020

## Text

An official written report or record, or duly certified copy thereof, that a person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, or beleaguered, besieged, or captured by an enemy, or is dead, or is alive, made by any officer or employee of the United States authorized to make same by the Act referred to in NRS 55.010 or by any other law of the United States, shall be received in any court, office or other place in this State as evidence that such person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, or beleaguered, besieged, or captured by an enemy, or is dead, or is alive, as the case may be.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 55.010 Finding of presumed death admissible in evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C55_S55.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 55.020 Official written reports admissible in evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C55_S55.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 55.030 Signed findings, reports, records and certified copies as prima facie evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C55_S55.030.md)

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