Nevada Code § 238.100

Date of postmark deemed date of filing or payment
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1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and
4, or by specific statute, any document or payment required or permitted by law
or regulation to be filed or made by mailing to the State or any of its
agencies or political subdivisions shall be deemed filed or made on the date of
the postmark dated by the post office on the envelope in which it was mailed.
2. If a document or payment was mailed but
not received by the addressee or was received but the postmarked date is
illegible or omitted, the document or payment shall be deemed filed or made on
the date it was mailed, if the sender:
(a) Establishes by a postal receipt for
registered or certified mail that the mailing date was on or before the
required date for filing or payment; and
(b) Where the document or payment was not
received, files a duplicate of the contents of the envelope within 15 days
after the sender becomes aware that it was not received.
3. For the purposes of this section, if
the required date for filing or making payment is a Saturday, Sunday or legal
holiday, the filing or payment is timely if performed on the next day which is
not a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.
4. This section does not apply to the
filing of documents pursuant to NRS 225.085 or title 24 of NRS.

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