1.  The following persons may administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 412.5645

  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

(a) Any judge advocate;

(b) Any summary court-martial;

(c) Any adjutant, assistant adjutant, acting adjutant and personnel adjutant;

(d) Any commanding officer of the naval militia; and

(e) Any other person so designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United States or by the laws of this State.

2.  The following persons may administer oaths necessary in the performance of their duties:

(a) The president, military judge and trial counsel for all general and special courts-martial;

(b) The president and the counsel for the court of any court of inquiry;

(c) Any officer designated to take a deposition;

(d) Any person detailed to conduct an investigation;

(e) Any recruiting officer; and

(f) Any other person so designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United States or by the laws of this State.

3.  The signature without seal of any person, together with the title of his or her office, is prima facie evidence of the authority of that person.