§ 17.090 Judgment by confession for debt due or contingent liability
§ 17.100 Written statement made by defendant; form
§ 17.110 Filing of statement; endorsement by clerk; entry of judgment; judgment roll; costs
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 17 > By Confession

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