Section 720.920 - Rebuttable presumptionsFor the purposes of an administrative hearing conducted pursuant to this chapter or any other adjudication of a dispute involving a digital signature, there is a rebuttable presumption that:
1. A certificate that has been:(a) Digitally signed by a recognized certification authority; and(b) Published in a recognized repository or otherwise made available by the certification authority who issued the certificate or the subscriber identified in the certificate, has been issued by that certification authority and accepted by that subscriber.2. The information set forth in a valid certificate and confirmed by the certification authority who issued the certificate is accurate.3. If a digital signature is verified by the public key set forth in a valid certificate:(a) The digital signature is the digital signature of the subscriber identified in that certificate;(b) The digital signature was affixed by that subscriber with the intention of signing the message;(c) The message associated with the digital signature has not been altered since the signature was affixed; and(d) The recipient of that digital signature has no notice or knowledge that:(1) The subscriber has breached any term of his or her promise pursuant to NAC 720.530; or(2) The signer does not rightfully hold the private key used to create the digital signature.4. A digital signature was created before it was time stamped by a disinterested person using a trustworthy system.Nev. Admin. Code § 720.920
Added to NAC by Sec'y of State by R155-98, eff. 12-2-99