Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 178 - General Provisions
NRS 178.486 - When bail is matter of discretion, notice of application must be given to district attorney.

When the admission to bail is a matter of discretion, the court, or officer by whom it may be ordered, shall require such notice of the application therefor as the court or officer may deem reasonable to be given to the district attorney of the county where the examination is had.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1452)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 178 - General Provisions

NRS 178.388 - Presence of defendant.

NRS 178.391 - Second prosecution for same offense prohibited.

NRS 178.394 - No person to be compelled to be witness against himself or herself in criminal action, or to be unnecessarily restrained.

NRS 178.397 - Assignment of counsel.

NRS 178.3971 - Appointment of defense team for defendant accused of murder of first degree.

NRS 178.3975 - Order for payment by defendant; remission of payment; disposition of amounts recovered; community service.

NRS 178.398 - Execution against defendant’s property.

NRS 178.39801 - Collection of fee by certain entities.

NRS 178.39802 - Additional costs and fees for collection.

NRS 178.3981 - Definitions.

NRS 178.3982 - "Administrator" defined.

NRS 178.3983 - "Division" defined.

NRS 178.3984 - "Division facility" defined.

NRS 178.39845 - "Forensic facility" defined.

NRS 178.3985 - "Mental disorder" defined.

NRS 178.3986 - "Person with mental illness" defined.

NRS 178.399 - "Treatment to competency" defined.

NRS 178.400 - Incompetent person cannot be tried or adjudged to punishment for public offense.

NRS 178.405 - Suspension of trial or pronouncement of judgment when doubt arises as to competence of defendant; notice of suspension to be provided to other departments.

NRS 178.415 - Appointment of person or persons to examine defendant; hearing; no indictment while court considers competence of defendant; finding.

NRS 178.417 - Certification of person who evaluates competency of defendant required.

NRS 178.420 - Procedure on finding defendant competent.

NRS 178.425 - Procedure on finding defendant incompetent.

NRS 178.430 - Commitment of defendant exonerates bail.

NRS 178.435 - Expenses of examination and transportation are charge against county or city; recovery from estate or relative.

NRS 178.440 - Clerk to certify costs to county or city.

NRS 178.450 - Duties of Administrator or Administrator’s designee following finding of incompetence; observation and evaluation of defendant; report to court.

NRS 178.453 - Access by Administrator to certain records of defendant within possession of Department of Corrections authorized for purpose of evaluating and treating defendant.

NRS 178.455 - Procedure for evaluating certain defendants following finding of incompetence; report to court; procedure concerning misdemeanants.

NRS 178.460 - Powers and duties of court following finding of incompetence; limitation on length of commitment.

NRS 178.461 - Motion for hearing to determine whether to commit incompetent defendant to custody of Administrator; risk assessment; dismissal of motion in certain circumstances; length of commitment; review of eligibility for conditional release; pro...

NRS 178.463 - Conditional release of incompetent defendant committed to custody of Administrator: When eligible; annual review of eligibility for discharge from conditional release; maximum duration.

NRS 178.464 - Procedure when defendant violates condition of release; hearing to determine whether to continue, modify or terminate conditional release.

NRS 178.467 - Person committed to custody of Administrator: Eligibility for discharge or conditional release; recommitment for failure to comply with conditions.

NRS 178.468 - Hearing to determine eligibility of person committed to custody of Administrator for discharge or conditional release; report by Administrator.

NRS 178.469 - Petition for discharge or conditional release by person committed to custody of Administrator.

NRS 178.471 - Effect of conditional release of person committed to custody of Administrator; authority of court over person conditionally released.

NRS 178.4715 - Notification of victims upon discharge, conditional release or escape.

NRS 178.472 - Computation.

NRS 178.476 - Enlargement.

NRS 178.478 - Motions; affidavits.

NRS 178.482 - Additional time after service by mail.

NRS 178.483 - "Electronic transmission," "electronically transmit" and "electronically transmitted" defined.

NRS 178.484 - Right to bail before conviction; exceptions; specific requirements for certain offenses.

NRS 178.4845 - Court order prohibiting contact with victim: Request by victim; court required to consider request; notification regarding consequences of violating order; expiration; renewal of order; transmittal of copy of order to Central Repositor...

NRS 178.4847 - Adoption of administrative order relating to circumstances under which person may be released from custody without pretrial release hearing. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

NRS 178.4849 - Pretrial release hearing required to be held within 48 hours after person taken into custody to determine custody status; exceptions; continuance. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

NRS 178.4851 - Imposition of bail or conditions of release; signing and filing of document; arrest for violation of condition.

NRS 178.4853 - Factors considered in reviewing custody status.

NRS 178.4855 - Limitations on release without bail of certain defendants who are taken into custody while admitted to bail on other charges; notice to bail agent required.

NRS 178.486 - When bail is matter of discretion, notice of application must be given to district attorney.

NRS 178.487 - Bail after arrest for felony offense committed while on bail.

NRS 178.4871 - Postconviction petitioner for habeas corpus: Limitations on release.

NRS 178.4873 - Postconviction petitioner for habeas corpus: Release pending appeal.

NRS 178.4875 - Proceeding for forfeiture of bail pending review or appeal; proceeding for recommitment of defendant.

NRS 178.488 - Right to bail upon review; notice of application to be given district attorney.

NRS 178.494 - Bail for material witnesses; judicial review of detention or amount of bail; scheduling of case in which material witness will testify.

NRS 178.498 - Amount.

NRS 178.499 - Increase in amount.

NRS 178.502 - Form of bail; extension of bond or undertaking to proceedings in other courts; exoneration; place of deposit.

NRS 178.504 - Justification of sureties.

NRS 178.506 - Declaration of forfeiture.

NRS 178.508 - Duties of court when defendant fails to appear; procedure for issuing order of forfeiture; when forfeiture becomes effective; grounds for extending date of forfeiture.

NRS 178.509 - Exoneration of surety before date of forfeiture: Conditions; grounds.

NRS 178.512 - Setting aside forfeiture: Conditions; grounds; when written finding is required.

NRS 178.514 - Enforcement of forfeiture.

NRS 178.516 - Remission of forfeited money.

NRS 178.518 - Payment of forfeited deposits to county treasurer or State Controller.

NRS 178.522 - Exoneration of bail.

NRS 178.524 - Deposit required in certain cases.

NRS 178.526 - Arrest of defendant.

NRS 178.528 - Disposition of money deposited as bail.

NRS 178.532 - Recommitment of defendant after having given bail or deposited money.

NRS 178.534 - Contents of order for recommitment.

NRS 178.536 - Arrest on order of recommitment.

NRS 178.538 - Commitment of defendant on order when defendant fails to appear for judgment; if order issued for other cause, defendant may be admitted to bail.

NRS 178.542 - Records: District court.

NRS 178.544 - Records: Justice Court.

NRS 178.546 - Records: Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.

NRS 178.548 - Notification of district attorney when bail bond is forfeited.

NRS 178.552 - Form; contents.

NRS 178.554 - Dismissal by district attorney or Attorney General by leave of court.

NRS 178.556 - Dismissal by court for unnecessary delay.

NRS 178.562 - Dismissal or discharge as bar to another prosecution.

NRS 178.563 - Notice to defendant of provisions concerning sealing of records of proceedings leading to dismissal.

NRS 178.564 - Certain offenses for which party injured has civil action may be compromised.

NRS 178.566 - Compromise to be by permission of court; order to bar another prosecution.

NRS 178.568 - No public offense to be compromised except as provided in this title.

NRS 178.569 - Definitions.

NRS 178.5691 - Confidentiality of personal information.

NRS 178.5692 - Investigation by sheriff of threats of harm; protection.

NRS 178.5694 - Harassment of victim or witness by employer; notification by prosecuting attorney of continuance of proceeding.

NRS 178.5696 - Separate waiting area; disposition of personal property; fees for testifying.

NRS 178.5698 - Information concerning release of defendant and disposition of case provided upon request; court to inform and provide documentation to certain persons of their right to be informed of release of offender from prison in certain cases;...

NRS 178.571 - Applicability to certain cases; persons permitted to be attendant; permissible conduct by attendant; exclusion for good cause.

NRS 178.572 - Order of immunity releasing material witness from prosecution or punishment on motion of State.

NRS 178.574 - Order of immunity bar to prosecution; exception.

NRS 178.576 - Failure of witness granted immunity to testify is contempt.

NRS 178.578 - Denial of motion.

NRS 178.582 - Service: When required.

NRS 178.584 - Service: How made.

NRS 178.586 - Notice of orders.

NRS 178.588 - Filing of papers.

NRS 178.589 - Use of facsimile machine.

NRS 178.592 - Calendar of criminal actions: Preparation by clerk.

NRS 178.594 - Order of disposing of issues on calendar.

NRS 178.596 - Exceptions unnecessary.

NRS 178.598 - Harmless error.

NRS 178.602 - Plain error.

NRS 178.606 - Docket kept by deputy clerk of justice court; contents.

NRS 178.608 - Rules of justice courts and district courts not to be inconsistent with this title.

NRS 178.610 - Where no procedure specifically prescribed court may proceed in lawful manner.

NRS 178.620 - Enactment; text.

NRS 178.630 - Duties of Director of Department of Corrections.

NRS 178.640 - Duty of Governor.

NRS 178.700 - Procedure for making request; time for responding; withdrawal of request; notice of receipt of detainer.

NRS 178.750 - District attorney to submit annual report to Attorney General on cases filed that included charge for murder or involuntary manslaughter.