1. A judgment creditor, at any time after the judgment is entered, is entitled to an order from the judge of the court requiring the judgment debtor to appear and answer upon oath or affirmation concerning his or her property, before:
(a) The judge or a master appointed by the judge; or
(b) An attorney representing the judgment creditor,
at a time and place specified in the order. No judgment debtor may be required to appear outside the county in which the judgment debtor resides.
2. If the judgment debtor is required to appear before any person other than a judge or master:
(a) The oath or affirmation of the judgment debtor must be administered by a notary public; and
(b) The proceedings must be transcribed by a court reporter or recorded electronically. The transcript or recording must be preserved for 2 years.
3. A judgment debtor who is regularly served with an order issued pursuant to this section, and who fails to appear at the time and place specified in the order, may be punished for contempt by the judge issuing the order.
[1911 CPA § 365; RL § 5307; NCL § 8863]—(NRS A 1983, 17; 1989, 902)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 21 - Enforcement of Judgments
NRS 21.005 - Determination of gross weekly salary or wage of employee for purposes of chapter.
NRS 21.010 - Writ of execution: Limitations of time.
NRS 21.020 - Writ of execution: Issuance; contents.
NRS 21.025 - Writ of execution: Form on judgment for money.
NRS 21.030 - Satisfaction of judgment on joint contract.
NRS 21.040 - Return of execution.
NRS 21.060 - Execution may issue after death of party.
NRS 21.070 - Execution to issue to sheriff.
NRS 21.075 - Notice of writ of execution: Service required; form; contents.
NRS 21.076 - Notice of writ of execution: Manner and time of service.
NRS 21.090 - Property exempt from execution.
NRS 21.095 - Property exempt from execution upon judgment for medical bill.
NRS 21.110 - Execution of writ by sheriff.
NRS 21.111 - Constable authorized to act as sheriff with respect to writ.
NRS 21.118 - Levy on property of going business.
NRS 21.120 - Garnishment in aid of execution; notice of writ of garnishment; third-party claims.
NRS 21.140 - Penalties for selling without notice; defacing notice.
NRS 21.160 - Proceedings after purchaser refuses to pay amount bid.
NRS 21.180 - Delivery of personal property not capable of manual delivery; certificate of sale.
NRS 21.200 - Real property sold subject to redemption; who may redeem; redemptioner defined.
NRS 21.210 - Time and manner of redemption.
NRS 21.250 - Disposition of rents and profits.
NRS 21.270 - Examination of judgment debtor.
NRS 21.290 - Third party may pay judgment.
NRS 21.300 - Debtor of judgment debtor may be examined.
NRS 21.310 - Witnesses required to testify.
NRS 21.320 - Judge may order property applied toward satisfaction of judgment.