1.  In addition to the situations governed by subsection 2, a duplicate is admissible to the same extent as an original unless:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 52.245

  • 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

(a) A genuine question is raised as to the authenticity of the original; or

(b) In the circumstances it would be unfair to admit the duplicate in lieu of the original.

2.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 52.247, a duplicate is admissible to the same extent as an original if the person or office having custody of the original was authorized to destroy the original after preparing a duplicate, and in fact did so.