Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 133 - Wills
NRS 133.050 - Attesting witnesses may sign self-proving declarations or affidavits to be attached to or associated with will.


1. Any attesting witness to a will, including, without limitation, an electronic will, may sign a declaration under penalty of perjury or an affidavit before any person authorized to administer oaths in or out of the State, stating such facts as the witness would be required to testify to in court to prove the will. The declaration or affidavit must be written on the will or, if that is impracticable, on some paper attached thereto. If the will is an electronic will, the declaration or affidavit must be in a record incorporated as part of, attached to or logically associated with the electronic will. The sworn statement of any witness so taken must be accepted by the court as if it had been taken before the court.
2. The affidavit described in subsection 1 may be in substantially the following form:
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(Date)............................................................
Then and there personally appeared ................ and ................., who, being duly sworn, depose and say: That they witnessed the execution of the foregoing will of the testator, ................; that the testator subscribed the will and declared it to be his or her last will and testament in their presence; that they thereafter subscribed the will as witnesses in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other and at the request of the testator; and that the testator at the time of the execution of the will appeared to them to be of full age and of sound mind and memory.
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Affiant
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Affiant
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this ...... day of the month of ...... of the year ......
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Notary Public
3. The declaration described in subsection 1 may be in substantially the following form:
Under penalty of perjury pursuant to the law of the State of Nevada, the undersigned, .................... and ...................., declare that the following is true of their own knowledge: That they witnessed the execution of the foregoing will of the testator, ........................; that the testator subscribed the will and declared it to be his or her last will and testament in their presence; that they thereafter subscribed the will as witnesses in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other and at the request of the testator; and that the testator at the time of the execution of the will appeared to them to be of full age and of sound mind and memory.
Dated this ......... day of ................, ............
................................................. Declarant
................................................. Declarant
4. If a testator or a witness signing an affidavit or declaration described in subsection 1 appears by means of audio-video communication, the form for the affidavit or declaration, as set forth in subsections 2 and 3, respectively, must be modified to indicate that fact.
5. As used in this section, "audio-video communication" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 133.088.
[Part 1:21:1953] + [2:21:1953]—(NRS A 1985, 1212; 1999, 2255; 2001, 164, 2342; 2017, 3440)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 133 - Wills

NRS 133.020 - Sound mind; age.

NRS 133.040 - Valid wills: Requirements of writing, subscription, witnesses and attestation.

NRS 133.045 - Disposition of certain tangible personal property by reference to list or statement; requirements.

NRS 133.050 - Attesting witnesses may sign self-proving declarations or affidavits to be attached to or associated with will.

NRS 133.055 - Signature affixed to self-proving affidavit or declaration that is attached to will considered signature affixed to will.

NRS 133.060 - Devise to subscribing witness.

NRS 133.065 - Devise and appointment may be conditional.

NRS 133.070 - Creditors as witnesses.

NRS 133.080 - Foreign execution.

NRS 133.085 - Electronic will.

NRS 133.086 - Requirements for self-proving electronic will; acceptance of declaration or affidavit.

NRS 133.087 - Notarization of documents in proceedings related to an electronic will.

NRS 133.088 - Performance of certain notarial acts by electronic means.

NRS 133.090 - Holographic will.

NRS 133.100 - Nuncupative or oral will invalid.

NRS 133.110 - Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will.

NRS 133.115 - Revocation of provisions in favor of former spouse on divorce or annulment; exceptions.

NRS 133.120 - Other means of revocation.

NRS 133.130 - Effect of revocation of subsequent will.

NRS 133.140 - Agreements of testator.

NRS 133.150 - Charges or encumbrances upon estate.

NRS 133.155 - Specific devise passes subject to mortgage or lien existing on date of death.

NRS 133.160 - Rights of child born after making of will by parent of child; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will.

NRS 133.170 - Omission of child or grandchild presumed intentional; rights of child or grandchild if omission found unintentional.

NRS 133.180 - Sources of unmentioned child’s share.

NRS 133.190 - Effect of advancements.

NRS 133.200 - Death of beneficiary.

NRS 133.210 - Devise of real property.

NRS 133.220 - Interests acquired after execution of will.

NRS 133.300 - Written statement required to serve as qualified custodian.

NRS 133.310 - Requirements to cease serving as qualified custodian; appointment of successor qualified custodian.

NRS 133.320 - Restriction on and duties of qualified custodian; written notice; requirements governing electronic will also govern electronic codicil and electronic revocation of will.

NRS 133.330 - Access to and destruction of electronic records in custody of qualified custodian.

NRS 133.340 - Affidavit required upon creation of certified paper original of electronic will; certification of revocation after electronic revocation of will.