1. Except as provided in subsection 2, property that is subject to forfeiture may only be seized by a law enforcement agency upon process issued by a magistrate having jurisdiction over the property.
2. A seizure of property may be made by a law enforcement agency without process if:
(a) The seizure is incident to:
(1) An arrest;
(2) A search pursuant to a search warrant; or
(3) An inspection pursuant to a warrant for an administrative inspection;
(b) The property is the subject of a final judgment in a proceeding for forfeiture;
(c) The law enforcement agency has probable cause to believe that the property is directly or indirectly dangerous to health or safety; or
(d) The law enforcement agency has probable cause to believe that the property is subject to forfeiture.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1466; A 1987, 1382)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 179.011 - "No-knock warrant" defined.
NRS 179.015 - "Property" defined.
NRS 179.025 - Authority for issuance.
NRS 179.035 - Grounds for issuance.
NRS 179.065 - Person charged with felony may be searched.
NRS 179.075 - Execution and return of warrant with inventory.
NRS 179.077 - Execution and return of warrant for collection of biological specimen.
NRS 179.079 - Additional requirements for execution of no-knock warrant.
NRS 179.085 - Motions for return of property and to suppress evidence.
NRS 179.095 - Return of papers to clerk.
NRS 179.11512 - "Property" defined.
NRS 179.11514 - Grounds for issuance and contents.
NRS 179.11518 - Return of property subject to attorney-client privilege.
NRS 179.1158 - "Claimant" defined.
NRS 179.1159 - "Plaintiff" defined.
NRS 179.1161 - "Proceeds" defined.
NRS 179.1162 - "Property" defined.
NRS 179.1163 - "Protected interest" defined.
NRS 179.11635 - "Willful blindness" defined.
NRS 179.1164 - Property subject to seizure and forfeiture; exceptions.
NRS 179.1165 - Seizure of property: Requirement of process.
NRS 179.1169 - Title in property; transfer.
NRS 179.1175 - Disposition of property after seizure and forfeiture.
NRS 179.118 - Distribution of proceeds from forfeited property.
NRS 179.1185 - Issuance of certificate of title for forfeited vehicle or other conveyance.
NRS 179.1205 - Annual reports by law enforcement agencies.
NRS 179.121 - Forfeiture of personal property and conveyances used in commission of crime.
NRS 179.1213 - "Proceeds" defined.
NRS 179.1215 - "Property" defined.
NRS 179.1217 - "Technological crime" defined.
NRS 179.1219 - Property subject to forfeiture; substitution for unreachable property.
NRS 179.1221 - Forfeiture as part of plea agreement.
NRS 179.1223 - Temporary restraining order to preserve property.
NRS 179.1225 - Orders to secure property.
NRS 179.1227 - Order of forfeiture; order to protect interests of State.
NRS 179.1235 - Limitation of actions.
NRS 179.125 - Stolen or embezzled property held by peace officer subject to magistrate’s order.
NRS 179.135 - Order for delivery to owner; payment of expenses.
NRS 179.155 - Court may order return of property to owner.
NRS 179.181 - Fugitives from justice; duty of Governor.
NRS 179.185 - Governor may investigate case.
NRS 179.189 - Extradition of persons not present in demanding state at time of commission of crime.
NRS 179.191 - Governor’s warrant of arrest.
NRS 179.193 - Manner and place of execution.
NRS 179.195 - Authority of arresting officer.
NRS 179.197 - Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus.
NRS 179.199 - Penalty for noncompliance with NRS 179.197.
NRS 179.201 - Confinement in jail or detention facility when necessary.
NRS 179.203 - Arrest before requisition.
NRS 179.205 - Arrest without warrant.
NRS 179.207 - Commitment to await requisition; bail.
NRS 179.209 - Bail: In what cases; conditions of bond.
NRS 179.211 - Extension of time of commitment; adjournment.
NRS 179.213 - Forfeiture of bail.
NRS 179.215 - Persons under criminal prosecution in this State at time of requisition.
NRS 179.217 - Guilt or innocence of accused: When inquired into.
NRS 179.219 - Governor may recall warrant or issue alias.
NRS 179.221 - Fugitives from this State; duty of Governor.
NRS 179.223 - Application for issuance of requisition: By whom made; contents.
NRS 179.225 - Costs and expenses.
NRS 179.227 - Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
NRS 179.229 - Written waiver of extradition proceedings.
NRS 179.231 - Nonwaiver by this State.
NRS 179.233 - No right of asylum; no immunity from other criminal prosecutions while in this State.
NRS 179.2405 - Declaration of public policy.
NRS 179.242 - "Agency of criminal justice" defined.
NRS 179.243 - "Disposition" defined.
NRS 179.244 - "Record" defined.
NRS 179.2445 - Rebuttable presumption that records should be sealed; exception.
NRS 179.245 - Sealing records after conviction: Persons eligible; petition; notice; hearing; order.
NRS 179.2595 - Sealing more than one record; procedure.
NRS 179.265 - Rehearing after denial of petition: Time for; appeal.
NRS 179.273 - Sealing of records after unconditional pardon: Automatic sealing; petition; no fee.
NRS 179.295 - Reopening of sealed records.
NRS 179.301 - Inspection of certain sealed records by certain persons and agencies.
NRS 179.310 - Reward for apprehension of robber.
NRS 179.315 - Use of authorized forms.
NRS 179.320 - Warrant of arrest.
NRS 179.335 - Motion for return of seized property and suppression of evidence.
NRS 179.340 - Bail: After arrest and before preliminary examination.
NRS 179.345 - Endorsement on warrant of arrest for commitment for preliminary examination.
NRS 179.350 - Discharge after preliminary examination.
NRS 179.355 - Commitment and bail after preliminary examination.
NRS 179.360 - Commitment where defendant held to answer after preliminary examination.
NRS 179.365 - Bail after preliminary examination and before arraignment.
NRS 179.380 - Warrant upon finding of presentment, indictment or information.
NRS 179.390 - Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum.
NRS 179.395 - Bench warrant after conviction.
NRS 179.400 - Undertaking on recommitment.
NRS 179.415 - "Aggrieved person" defined.
NRS 179.420 - "Contents" defined.
NRS 179.421 - "Electronic communication" defined.
NRS 179.423 - "Electronic communication service" defined.
NRS 179.425 - "Electronic, mechanical or other device" defined.
NRS 179.430 - "Intercept" defined.
NRS 179.435 - "Investigative or law enforcement officer" defined.
NRS 179.440 - "Oral communication" defined.
NRS 179.443 - "Peace officer" defined.
NRS 179.445 - "Person" defined.
NRS 179.450 - "State" defined.
NRS 179.451 - "Tracking device" defined.
NRS 179.455 - "Wire communication" defined.
NRS 179.458 - Provisions inapplicable to recording of certain telephone calls by public utility.
NRS 179.460 - Circumstances in which interception of communications may be authorized; immunity.
NRS 179.465 - Disclosure or use of intercepted communications.
NRS 179.475 - Order authorizing interception of communications: Contents; duration; extension.
NRS 179.480 - Progress reports to judge.
NRS 179.490 - Sealing of applications and orders; disclosure.
NRS 179.495 - Notice to parties to intercepted communications.
NRS 179.505 - Motion to suppress.
NRS 179.510 - Appeal by State from order granting motion to suppress.
NRS 179.530 - Order authorizing installation and use of pen register or trap and trace device.
NRS 179.535 - Receipt for property taken from person arrested for public offense.