1. As used in this section:
(a) "Establishment" means any premises whereon any gaming is done or any premises owned or controlled by a licensee for the purpose of parking motor vehicles owned or operated by patrons of such licensee.
(b) "Licensee" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 463.0171.
2. Any licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents may take into custody and detain any person when such licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents have reasonable cause to believe the person detained has committed a felony, whether or not in the presence of such licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents.
3. Detention pursuant to this section shall be in the establishment, in a reasonable manner, for a reasonable length of time and solely for the purpose of notifying a peace officer. Such taking into custody and detention shall not render the licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents criminally or civilly liable for false arrest, false imprisonment, slander or unlawful detention unless such taking into custody and detention are unreasonable under all the circumstances.
4. No licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents are entitled to the immunity from liability provided for in this section unless there is displayed in a conspicuous place in the establishment a notice in boldface type clearly legible and in substantially this form:
Any gaming licensee or the licensee’s officers, employees or agents who have reasonable cause to believe that any person has committed a felony may detain such person in the establishment for the purpose of notifying a peace officer.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1700; A 2003, 20th Special Session, 15)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment
NRS 171.010 - Jurisdiction of offense committed in State.
NRS 171.020 - Act within this State culminating in crime in this or another state.
NRS 171.025 - Death by dueling.
NRS 171.030 - Offense committed partly in one county and partly in another.
NRS 171.035 - Offense committed on or near boundary.
NRS 171.045 - Offenses concerning animals ranging in two or more counties.
NRS 171.055 - Bigamy and incest.
NRS 171.075 - Conviction or acquittal in another county is bar where venue is concurrent.
NRS 171.079 - Text of Compact.
NRS 171.085 - Limitations for felonies.
NRS 171.090 - Limitations for gross and simple misdemeanors.
NRS 171.100 - Indictment found when it is presented and filed.
NRS 171.101 - "No-knock warrant" defined.
NRS 171.102 - Complaint defined; oath or declaration required.
NRS 171.103 - Court clerk may accept complaint filed electronically; procedure; service.
NRS 171.104 - Arrest defined; by whom made.
NRS 171.108 - Contents of warrant of arrest.
NRS 171.112 - Contents of summons.
NRS 171.114 - Execution of warrant and service of summons: By whom.
NRS 171.116 - When magistrate may depute person to act as constable.
NRS 171.118 - Execution of warrant and service of summons: Territorial limits.
NRS 171.1225 - Peace officer to provide information to suspected victims of domestic violence.
NRS 171.1231 - Arrest if probable cause appears.
NRS 171.1232 - Search to ascertain presence of dangerous weapon; seizure of weapon or evidence.
NRS 171.1233 - Recording of law enforcement activity.
NRS 171.124 - Arrest by peace officer or officer of Drug Enforcement Administration.
NRS 171.1245 - Arrest by agent of Federal Bureau of Investigation or Secret Service.
NRS 171.1257 - Arrest by postal inspector of United States Postal Inspection Service.
NRS 171.126 - Arrest by private person.
NRS 171.132 - Person making arrest may summon assistance.
NRS 171.136 - When arrest may be made.
NRS 171.137 - Arrest required for suspected battery constituting domestic violence; exceptions.
NRS 171.1375 - Arrest of person suspected of battery upon certain persons.
NRS 171.138 - Breaking open door or window: Making arrest.
NRS 171.142 - Breaking open door or window: Upon detention after making arrest.
NRS 171.144 - Breaking open door or window: Retaking person arrested.
NRS 171.1455 - Use of deadly force to effect arrest: Limitations.
NRS 171.146 - Weapon may be taken from person arrested.
NRS 171.148 - Warrant of arrest by telegram authorized.
NRS 171.153 - Right of person arrested to make telephone calls.
NRS 171.1536 - Arrest of person with communications disability: Interpreter to be made available.
NRS 171.1537 - Arrest of person with disability: Right to communicate by mail or telephone.
NRS 171.158 - Arrests within this State by foreign officers; hearing before magistrate.
NRS 171.162 - Duty of Secretary of State.
NRS 171.172 - When officer may arrest.
NRS 171.174 - Procedure after arrest.
NRS 171.177 - When person detained must be taken before magistrate.
NRS 171.1771 - Issuance of citation when person detained by peace officer.
NRS 171.1772 - Issuance of citation after arrest by private person.
NRS 171.1773 - Form and contents of citation: When person detained by peace officer.
NRS 171.1774 - Form and contents of citation: When issued after arrest by private person.
NRS 171.1777 - Issued citations: Audit of records.
NRS 171.1778 - Citation filed with court deemed complaint for purpose of prosecution.
NRS 171.1779 - NRS 171.177 to 171.1779, inclusive, not applicable to violations of traffic laws.
NRS 171.178 - Appearance before magistrate; release from custody by arresting officer.
NRS 171.182 - Proceedings before another magistrate.
NRS 171.184 - Proceedings upon complaint for offenses triable in another county.
NRS 171.1845 - Proceedings upon discovery of another arrest warrant outstanding in another county.
NRS 171.186 - Rights of defendant before preliminary examination.
NRS 171.188 - Procedure for appointment of attorney for indigent defendant.
NRS 171.192 - Certification of bail; discharge of defendant.
NRS 171.194 - Procedure when arrest for capital offense.
NRS 171.198 - Reporting testimony of witnesses.
NRS 171.204 - Exclusion of persons; exceptions.