1. A statement is not excluded by the hearsay rule if:
- (a) Its nature and the special circumstances under which it was made offer strong assurances of accuracy; and
- (b) The declarant is unavailable as a witness.
- 2. The provisions of NRS 51.325 to 51.355, inclusive, are illustrative and not restrictive of the exception provided by this section.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 797)