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Reference Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (except state holidays)
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Applicants must list a Nevada residence or Nevada State Bar Number on their application. A library card allows patrons to check out physical materials and access digital materials held in our LexisNexis Digital Library.
Law Libraries in Nevada help people find legal information and resources. They have books, online databases, and staff who can guide you but can’t give legal advice. They provide access to important legal documents like the Nevada Revised Statutes and federal laws. Some resources, like the Nevada Reports, aren't available online but can be found in law libraries or purchased. For recent laws and legal opinions, you can use online tools or visit the law libraries in Clark County, Washoe County, or the Supreme Court of Nevada.
This guide is intended to provide basic information about Law Libraries in Nevada and the resources and services they provide. A Law Library is a specialized library that provides access to legal materials, and assistance in locating legal resources. They usually contain print resources of self-help books, primary law, and secondary resources, as well as online access to legal databases.
Staff at law libraries can:
Staff at law libraries cannot:
Pursuant to NRS 380.153, the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator shall adopt by regulation a list of legal books and materials which are considered primary sources and which the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator has determined must be available in every county to the inhabitants of that county in print or electronic form. The following resources are digital equivalents to those resources listed in NAC 380.010.
Nevada primary sources can be found online from the Nevada Legislature's Nevada Law Library collection, or purchase a copy of the Official Nevada Law Library from the LCB's Publications website for $395, which includes the Nevada Reports.
The advance sheets and the advance opinions of the United States Supreme Court Reports, the Nevada Reports and the Nevada Attorney General’s Opinions must be obtained and made available to the general public as soon as they are issued.