Nevada Code § 240.155

Notarization of signature of person not in presence of notary public unlawful; penalty
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1. A notary public who is appointed
pursuant to this chapter shall not willfully notarize the signature of a person
unless the person is in the presence of the notary public and:
(a) Is known to the notary public; or
(b) If unknown to the notary public, provides a
credible witness or documentary evidence of identification to the notary
public.
2. Unless a greater penalty is provided
pursuant to NRS 240.175 , a person who:
(a) Violates the provisions of subsection 1; or
(b) Aids and abets a notary public to commit a
violation of subsection 1,
is guilty of
a gross misdemeanor.

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