1. If a legislative subpoena is properly issued to and served on a person, the person shall not, without a reason recognized by law:
(a) Neglect or refuse to comply with the provisions of the legislative subpoena;
(b) Neglect or refuse to be sworn or to affirm before testifying or neglect or refuse to testify as to any relevant matter; or
(c) Neglect or refuse to produce any relevant documentary evidence in the possession or under the control of the person.
2. In addition to any other remedies or penalties provided by law, a person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
[1911 C&P § 69; RL § 6334; NCL § 10018]—(NRS A 2011, 3211; 2013, 3743)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218E - Legislative Investigations and Hearings; Legislative Commission and Other Committees
NRS 218E.010 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.012 - "Documentary evidence" defined.
NRS 218E.015 - Power of Houses and committees to conduct investigations and hold hearings.
NRS 218E.030 - Power to issue subpoenas; exceptions.
NRS 218E.035 - Contents and service of subpoenas; legal force and effect.
NRS 218E.040 - Administration of oaths.
NRS 218E.045 - Conduct constituting contempt; enforcement proceedings before district court.
NRS 218E.055 - Hearing on citation for contempt.
NRS 218E.060 - Arrest, fine and imprisonment upon finding of contempt; warrant.
NRS 218E.065 - Imprisonment for contempt not bar to other proceedings.
NRS 218E.110 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.115 - "Documentary evidence" defined.
NRS 218E.120 - "Secretary of the committee" defined.
NRS 218E.125 - Provisions supplement and do not impair other powers, privileges and immunities.
NRS 218E.140 - Fees and mileage for witnesses.
NRS 218E.150 - Creation; membership; vacancies; officers; terms.
NRS 218E.155 - Meetings; rules; quorum; attendance of alternate members.
NRS 218E.175 - General powers and duties.
NRS 218E.180 - Additional powers and duties.
NRS 218E.185 - Investigative powers; delegation to certain committees and subcommittees.
NRS 218E.240 - Creation; membership; meetings; quorum.
NRS 218E.255 - Creation; membership; functions.
NRS 218E.270 - Special committee to receive Governor’s message on condition of State.
NRS 218E.275 - Special committees to consider issues during legislative interim.
NRS 218E.320 - Creation; membership; officers; vacancies.
NRS 218E.325 - Meetings; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.330 - General powers and duties; budgets; reports.
NRS 218E.435 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.440 - Creation; membership; officers; terms; vacancies; quorum; staff.
NRS 218E.445 - Meetings; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.450 - General powers and duties; cooperation of state agencies; reports.
NRS 218E.500 - Legislative findings and declarations.
NRS 218E.505 - "Subcommittee" defined.
NRS 218E.510 - Creation; membership; officers; terms; vacancies; alternates.
NRS 218E.515 - Meetings; rules; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.520 - General powers.
NRS 218E.525 - Additional powers and duties.
NRS 218E.550 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.555 - Creation; membership; budget; officers; terms; vacancies; reports.
NRS 218E.560 - Meetings; rules; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.565 - General duties.
NRS 218E.570 - General powers.
NRS 218E.600 - Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.605 - Creation; membership; budget; officers; terms; vacancies.
NRS 218E.610 - Meetings; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.615 - General powers.
NRS 218E.700 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.705 - Creation; membership; budget; officers; terms; vacancies.
NRS 218E.710 - Meetings; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.715 - General duties.
NRS 218E.720 - General powers.
NRS 218E.745 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.750 - Creation; membership; budget; officers; terms; vacancies.
NRS 218E.755 - Meetings; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.760 - General powers.
NRS 218E.800 - "Committee" defined.
NRS 218E.810 - Meetings; quorum; compensation, allowances and expenses of members.
NRS 218E.815 - General powers of Joint Interim Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure.