NAC288.231. Form of pleadings and motions.  


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  •      1. Pleadings and written motions filed with the Board, including, without limitation, a complaint, petition, application or request, must:

         (a) Be properly titled;

         (b) Be signed by an authorized person;

         (c) State the name and address of each party;

         (d) Clearly identify the proceeding by title;

         (e) Include the case number if a case number has been assigned;

         (f ) Include an appropriate caption, if applicable;

         (g) Set forth a clear and concise statement of the matters relied upon as a basis for the action or relief requested and an appropriate prayer;

         (h) Be clear, legible and typewritten or printed by a computer on white, unglazed paper that is 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size and that is not lighter than 16 pounds;

         (i) Be firmly bound together at the upper left-hand corner of the document; and

         ( j) Not exceed 30 pages, except with the permission of the Board.

         2. The type used in a pleading or written motion described in subsection 1 must be black in color and must not be smaller than 11 characters per inch. The lines on each page of the pleading or written motion must be numbered consecutively on the left margin. Each page of the pleading or written motion must:

         (a) Have a top margin that is 1 inch from the top edge of the paper and a bottom margin that is 1 inch or more from the bottom edge of the paper; and

         (b) Be numbered consecutively at the bottom of the page.

         3. A pleading initiating a new proceeding must have space for the case number on the pleading.

     (Added to NAC by Local Gov’t Employee-Mgt. Rel. Bd., eff. 9-30-88; A by R135-03, 10-30-2003)