Nevada Code § 315.051

Service of notices: Manner and proof
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1. The notices required by NRS 315.041 must be served in any manner
required by federal law or regulation concerning the eviction of the tenant
from those premises, or as a condition to the receipt of federal money, or, in
the absence of such a requirement, the notice may be served:
(a) By delivering a copy to the tenant
personally, in the presence of a witness; or
(b) If the tenant cannot be found with reasonable
diligence, by leaving a copy with a person of suitable age and discretion at
the premises or the tenants usual place of business, mailing a copy to the
tenant at the premises or the tenants usual place of business, and posting a
copy in a conspicuous place on the premises.
2. Before an order to remove a tenant is
issued pursuant to NRS 315.041 , a
housing authority or a landlord must file with the court a proof of service of
any notice required by that section. This proof must consist of a statement,
signed by the tenant and a witness, acknowledging that the tenant received the
notice on a specified date, or:
(a) The endorsement of a sheriff, constable or
other process server stating the time and manner of service; and
(b) If service is accomplished in a manner which
requires that a copy of the notice be mailed to the tenant, a certificate of
mailing issued by the United States Postal Service.

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