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NRS 1.010 - Courts of justice. - The following shall be the courts of justice for this...
NRS 1.020 - Courts of record. - The following courts are courts of record: 1. The Supreme...
NRS 1.030 - Application of common law in courts. - The common law of England, so far as it is...
NRS 1.040 - Written proceedings to be in English language; abbreviations and figures. - Every written proceeding in a court of justice in this...
NRS 1.050 - Places of holding court; stipulations of parties. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 3.100, the District...
NRS 1.055 - Telephone number of judge to be published in telephone directory. - A judge of any court of justice for this State...
NRS 1.060 - Adjournment on absence of judge. - If no judge attends on the day appointed, or to...
NRS 1.070 - Places of holding court may be changed. - A judge authorized to hold or preside at a court...
NRS 1.080 - Parties to appear at place appointed. - When the court is held at a place appointed as...
NRS 1.090 - Public sittings. - The sitting of every court of justice shall be public...
NRS 1.095 - Lactation room in courthouse; requirements. [Effective January 1, 2022.] - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, each courthouse...
NRS 1.100 - Courts, judges and clerks may administer oaths. - Every court of this state and every justice, judge or...
NRS 1.113 - Acceptance of credit card or debit card for payment of money owed to court; payment of fee for use of credit card or debit card. - 1. A court in this State may enter into contracts...
NRS 1.115 - Recycling of paper and paper products, electronic waste and other recyclable materials by courts. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, each court...
NRS 1.116 - Removal of data stored on electronic waste. - 1. Before disposing of electronic waste, each court of justice...
NRS 1.117 - Electronic filing, storage and reproduction of documents filed with courts. - 1. The Supreme Court may adopt rules not inconsistent with...
NRS 1.120 - Judicial days. - The courts of justice may be held, and judicial business...
NRS 1.130 - Nonjudicial days; transaction of judicial business. - 1. No court except a justice court or a municipal...
NRS 1.140 - Courts required to have seals. - The Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the district courts,...
NRS 1.150 - Clerk of district court to procure seal; form of seal. - The several district courts for which separate seals have not...
NRS 1.170 - Custody of seal. - The clerk of each court, or the: 1. Deputy clerk;...
NRS 1.180 - Documents to which seal affixed. - The seal of the court need not be affixed to...
NRS 1.190 - Impression or electronic reproduction of seal. - 1. The seal of a court may be affixed by:...
NRS 1.200 - Original jurisdiction not lost by subsequent legislation. - 1. The court having acquired jurisdiction of an action shall...
NRS 1.210 - Powers of court respecting conduct of proceedings. - Every court shall have power: 1. To preserve and enforce...
NRS 1.225 - Grounds and procedure for disqualifying Supreme Court justices and judges of the Court of Appeals. - 1. A justice of the Supreme Court or a judge...
NRS 1.230 - Grounds for disqualifying judges other than Supreme Court justices or judges of the Court of Appeals. - 1. A judge shall not act as such in an...
NRS 1.235 - Procedure for disqualifying judges other than Supreme Court justices or judges of the Court of Appeals. - 1. Any party to an action or proceeding pending in...
NRS 1.250 - Subsequent application for order refused or granted conditionally; contempt and vacation of order. - 1. If an application for an order made to a...
NRS 1.260 - Vacancy not to affect action. - No action or proceeding in a court of justice shall...
NRS 1.270 - No judge or justice of the peace to have partner practicing law. - No judge or justice of the peace shall have a...
NRS 1.310 - Adjournment or continuance of action or proceeding during legislative session if party or attorney is member of Legislature or President of Senate. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if a...
NRS 1.320 - Office created. - There is hereby created the office of Court Administrator. (Added...
NRS 1.330 - Appointment; tenure; salary. - The Court Administrator shall: 1. Be appointed by the Supreme...
NRS 1.340 - Assistants: Appointment; compensation. - The Court Administrator, with the approval of the Supreme Court,...
NRS 1.350 - Private law practice prohibited. - During the Court Administrator’s term of office neither the Court...
NRS 1.360 - Duties. - Under the direction of the Supreme Court, the Court Administrator...
NRS 1.363 - Report concerning equity in workplace; transmittal; confidentiality. - 1. The Court Administrator shall prepare and submit to the...
NRS 1.365 - Claims which must be submitted to and processed by Executive Officer of Public Employees’ Retirement Board or Court Administrator. - 1. All of the following claims must be submitted to...
NRS 1.370 - Provision of records and information; unauthorized disclosure. - 1. All judges, clerks and employees of the district courts,...
NRS 1.380 - Duties of Court Administrator. - The Court Administrator shall serve as secretary, prepare the budget...
NRS 1.390 - Compensation of members and employees. - 1. Each member of the Commission on Judicial Selection who...
NRS 1.400 - Regulations. - The Commission on Judicial Selection may adopt regulations for the...
NRS 1.410 - Public officers and employees to cooperate with Commission. - All public officers and employees of the State, its agencies...
NRS 1.425 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 1.425 to 1.4695, inclusive, unless the...
NRS 1.4253 - "Admonish" defined. - "Admonish" means to issue a written expression of disapproval of...
NRS 1.4257 - "Censure" defined. - "Censure" means to issue a formal, written condemnation of a...
NRS 1.426 - "Commission" defined. - "Commission" means the Commission on Judicial Discipline. (Added to NRS...
NRS 1.4263 - "Complaint" defined. - "Complaint" means information in any form and from any source...
NRS 1.4267 - "Formal statement of charges" defined. - "Formal statement of charges" means a document setting forth the...
NRS 1.427 - "Incapacitated" defined. - "Incapacitated" means unable to perform the duties of office because...
NRS 1.428 - "Judge" defined. - "Judge" means: 1. A justice of the Supreme Court; 2....
NRS 1.4291 - "Letter of caution" defined. - "Letter of caution" means a private, written communication to a...
NRS 1.4292 - "Removal" defined. - "Removal" means a decision issued by the Commission to require...
NRS 1.4293 - "Remove" defined. - "Remove" means to require a judge to permanently leave his...
NRS 1.4294 - "Reprimand" defined. - "Reprimand" means a severe, written reproof for one or more...
NRS 1.4295 - "Special counsel" defined. - "Special counsel" means the attorney designated by the Commission to:...
NRS 1.4296 - "Suspend" defined. - "Suspend" means a decision issued by the Commission to require...
NRS 1.430 - Compensation of members and employees. - 1. Each member of the Commission who is not a...
NRS 1.440 - Jurisdiction of Commission over judges; filing of complaint or action relating to proceeding of Commission; appointment of justices of the peace and municipal judges to Commission. - 1. The Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over the public censure,...
NRS 1.445 - Appointment of alternate members to Commission. - 1. Each appointing authority shall appoint for each position for...
NRS 1.450 - Assistants; witnesses; expenses. - The Commission may: 1. Within the amount of money appropriated...
NRS 1.460 - Public officers and employees to cooperate with Commission; service of process. - 1. All public officers and employees of the State, its...
NRS 1.462 - Proceedings before Commission; applicable rules. - 1. Proceedings before the Commission are civil matters designed to...
NRS 1.464 - Reports: Annual; biennial; contents; confidentiality. - 1. On or before September 30 of each year, the...
NRS 1.465 - Immunity. - 1. The following persons are absolutely immune from suit for...
NRS 1.4653 - Circumstances under which judge may be disciplined or retired; forfeiture of office by justice of the peace or municipal judge for failure to attend required instruction. - 1. The Commission may remove a judge, publicly censure a...
NRS 1.4654 - Notice to justice of the peace or municipal judge of intention to order forfeiture of office; public hearing; appeal. - 1. If the Commission reasonably believes that a justice of...
NRS 1.4655 - Commencement of inquiry regarding alleged misconduct or incapacity of judge; time limitation for considering complaints; certain action required. - 1. The Commission may begin an inquiry regarding the alleged...
NRS 1.4656 - Certain determinations or findings of Commission to be recorded in minutes of proceedings. - Except as otherwise expressly provided in NRS 1.425 to 1.4695,...
NRS 1.4657 - Required actions upon receipt of complaint; letter of caution. - 1. The Commission shall, in accordance with its procedural rules,...
NRS 1.466 - Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas. - 1. During any stage of a disciplinary proceeding, including, but...
NRS 1.4663 - Appointment of investigator; designation of special counsel; conduct, scope and written report of investigation. - 1. If the Commission determines pursuant to NRS 1.4657 that...
NRS 1.4665 - Procedures for allegation of incapacity; informal resolution of complaint relating to incapacity; medical, psychiatric or psychological testing by physician; burden of proof. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section or in...
NRS 1.4667 - Review of report of investigation; letter of caution; judge to respond to complaint under certain circumstances. - 1. The Commission shall review the report prepared pursuant to...
NRS 1.467 - Finding of whether reasonable probability of grounds for disciplinary action exists required; letter of caution; deferred discipline agreement; procedure when reasonable probability is found to exist. - 1. After a judge responds to the complaint as required...
NRS 1.4673 - Hearing on formal statement of charges; procedure; actions after formal hearing on charges. - 1. Unless a deferred discipline agreement has been entered into...
NRS 1.4675 - Circumstances under which a judge may be suspended with or without pay; hearing; appeal. - 1. The Commission shall suspend a judge from the exercise...
NRS 1.4677 - Forms of discipline. - 1. Pursuant to a deferred discipline agreement with the judge...
NRS 1.468 - Deferral of formal disciplinary action. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3,...
NRS 1.4681 - Extension of time limitations on disciplinary action; computation; prima facie evidence of unreasonable delay. - 1. The Commission may extend the limitations on time set...
NRS 1.4683 - Confidentiality of existence of proceeding and information and materials related to proceeding; issuance of explanatory statements when name of judge subject of complaint is made public; exceptions to confidentiality. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...
NRS 1.4687 - Public access to formal statement of charges and certain other records; open hearings; private deliberative sessions; certain records privileged. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2: (a) Upon...
NRS 1.469 - Authorized statements by Commission when subject matter becomes public. - In any disciplinary proceeding in which the subject matter becomes...
NRS 1.4694 - Rules to be adopted to provide for disposition of complaint or formal statement of charges. - The Commission shall adopt rules providing for the disposition of...
NRS 1.4695 - Rules to be adopted to establish privileged status of certain communications. - The Commission shall adopt rules to establish the status of...
NRS 1.500 - Fees of interpreters and translators. - Interpreters and translators shall receive such fees as the court...
NRS 1.510 - Regulations establishing program of certification or registration of interpreters; application for certificate or registration; grounds for disciplinary action. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law r... - 1. The Court Administrator shall, with the advice of the...
NRS 1.520 - Regulations to carry out program of certification or registration of interpreters; imposition of fees or fines. - The Court Administrator may: 1. With the advice of the...
NRS 1.530 - Committee to advise Court Administrator regarding regulations relating to certification or registration of interpreters; report. - 1. The Chief Justice shall appoint, from a list of...
NRS 1.540 - Unlawful acts; civil action or recovery prohibited for certain violations. - 1. It is unlawful for a person to act as...
NRS 1.545 - Petition for review of criminal history; fee. - 1. The Court Administrator shall develop and implement a process...
NRS 1.550 - Statement concerning obligation for child support required for issuance or renewal of certificate or registration. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures fo... - 1. An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a...
NRS 1.560 - Suspension of certificate or registration; reinstatement of suspended certificate or registration. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, s... - 1. If the Court Administrator receives a copy of a...
NRS 1.570 - Renewal of certificate or registration: Application to include information relating to state business license; denial of renewal for unpaid debt assigned to State Controller for collection. - 1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in...