Rule 44.1 – Determining Foreign Law

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Nevada

A party who intends to raise an issue about a foreign country’s law must give notice by a pleading or other writing. In determining foreign law, the court may consider any relevant material or source, including testimony, whether or not submitted by a party or admissible as evidence. The court’s determination must be treated as a ruling on a question of law.

Nev. R. Civ. P. 44.1

Last amended effective January 1, 2005; amended effective March 1, 2019.

Drafter’s Note

2004 Amendment

The amendment is technical.