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NRS 4.010 - Qualifications of justice of the peace. - 1. A person may not be a candidate for or...
NRS 4.020 - Number and election of justices of the peace. - 1. There must be one justice court in each of...
NRS 4.025 - Terms of justices of the peace. - 1. The term of office of justices of the peace...
NRS 4.030 - Oath and bond of justice of the peace. - Each justice of the peace elected or appointed in this...
NRS 4.032 - Justices of the peace pro tempore. - 1. The board of county commissioners of each county shall...
NRS 4.033 - Senior justices of the peace. - 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or ordinance, a...
NRS 4.035 - Courses of instruction for justices of the peace; payment of costs. - 1. The Court Administrator shall, at the direction of the...
NRS 4.036 - Attendance required at courses of instruction; penalty for unexcused absence; exception. - 1. Each justice of the peace who is first elected...
NRS 4.040 - Salaries and compensation of justices of the peace. - 1. The several boards of county commissioners of each county,...
NRS 4.050 - Claims and expenses. - 1. When any justice of the peace is entitled to...
NRS 4.060 - Fees for justice of the peace; disposition; special account for justice court; report to board of county commissioners. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...
NRS 4.063 - Additional fees: Imposition; disposition of proceeds for support of programs for dispute resolution. - 1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more,...
NRS 4.065 - Additional fees: Imposition; disposition of proceeds. - 1. The justice of the peace shall, on the commencement...
NRS 4.071 - Additional fees to offset costs of providing pro bono programs and free legal services to certain victims. - 1. In addition to any other fee required by law,...
NRS 4.073 - Additional fees to offset costs of operating law library. - 1. In addition to any other fee required by law,...
NRS 4.075 - Additional fees in certain smaller counties: Imposition; disposition of proceeds. - 1. In a county whose population is less than 100,000,...
NRS 4.080 - Justice of the peace to charge only fees authorized by law. - A justice of the peace shall not charge any fee...
NRS 4.090 - Justice of the peace to keep record of fees charged. - The justice of the peace shall keep in his or...
NRS 4.100 - Monthly financial statements. - 1. On or before the 15th day of each month,...
NRS 4.120 - Punishment for taking excessive fees. - If any justice of the peace shall take more or...
NRS 4.130 - Table of fees to be posted. - Any justice of the peace receiving fees as provided by...
NRS 4.140 - Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due. - All fees prescribed in NRS 4.060, 4.063 and 4.065 must...
NRS 4.150 - Vacancy in office; duty of clerk of board of county commissioners. - 1. If any vacancy occurs in the office of justice...
NRS 4.155 - Townships with more than one justice of the peace. - In townships where more than one justice of the peace...
NRS 4.157 - Chief justice of the peace in certain townships: Selection; duties. - 1. The justices of the peace of each justice court...
NRS 4.160 - Number of justices of the peace where townships altered. - 1. When any justice of the peace, in the formation...
NRS 4.170 - Duties of justices of the peace. - The justices shall be conservators of the peace in their...
NRS 4.175 - Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator. - In the time and manner prescribed by the Supreme Court,...
NRS 4.180 - Power to take and certify acknowledgments and affidavits. - Justices of the peace, within their respective townships, shall have...
NRS 4.185 - Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions. - 1. Each justice of the peace may use a facsimile...
NRS 4.190 - Power to administer oaths or affirmations. - Every justice of the peace shall have power to administer...
NRS 4.215 - Justices of the peace in certain townships not to practice law. - A justice of the peace in a township whose population...
NRS 4.220 - Unlawful to purchase judgments. - It is unlawful for any justice of the peace of...
NRS 4.230 - Docket entries. - Every justice must keep a docket, by conventional or electronic...
NRS 4.235 - Ruling that provision of Nevada Constitution or Nevada Revised Statutes is unconstitutional: Prevailing party to provide copy of ruling to Attorney General. - If a justice court holds that a provision of the...
NRS 4.240 - Entries in docket prima facie evidence of facts. - The several particulars of NRS 4.230 specified must be entered...
NRS 4.260 - Court records; disposition upon expiration of term. - Every justice of the peace, upon the expiration of his...
NRS 4.270 - Disposition of court records in case of vacancy. - If the office of a justice becomes vacant by the...
NRS 4.280 - Jurisdiction of justice of the peace with whom docket is deposited. - Any justice with whom the docket of his or her...
NRS 4.290 - Successor defined. - The justice elected to fill a vacancy is the successor...
NRS 4.300 - Designation of succeeding justice of the peace. - When two or more justices are equally entitled, under NRS...
NRS 4.310 - Justice of the peace may issue subpoenas and final process to any part of county. - Justices of the peace may issue subpoenas in any action...
NRS 4.320 - Blanks must be filled in all papers issued by justice of the peace, except subpoenas. - The summons, execution, and every other paper made or issued...
NRS 4.340 - Temporary assistance for justice of the peace: Requirements; compensation and travel expenses. - 1. Whenever any justice of the peace, in consequence of...
NRS 4.345 - Disqualification of justice of the peace in certain counties: Substitution of municipal judge. - In counties whose population is 100,000 or less, if the...
NRS 4.350 - Deputy clerk: Appointment; compensation; powers and duties. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the county...
NRS 4.353 - Deputy marshal: Appointment; duties; qualifications; compensation. - 1. Subject to the provisions of subsections 2, 4 and...
NRS 4.355 - Referee: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; powers and duties; decisions; compensation. [Effective through December 31, 2022.] Referee: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; powers and duties; decisions; compensation. [Effe... - 1. A justice of the peace in a township whose...
NRS 4.357 - Master: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation. - 1. In any county in which the appointment of masters...
NRS 4.360 - Denomination of court; court always open; where held. - The courts held by justices of the peace are denominated...
NRS 4.365 - Small claims: Supplies and postage; duties of boards of county commissioners. - 1. A justice of the peace shall in the manner...
NRS 4.370 - Jurisdiction. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Jurisdiction. [Effective July 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.] Jurisdiction. [Effective January 1, 2023.] - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, justice courts...
NRS 4.371 - Effect of transfer of original jurisdiction from district court to justice court. - If an action is transferred from the district court to...
NRS 4.3713 - Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to another justice court or municipal court. - 1. A justice court may, on its own motion, transfer...
NRS 4.3715 - Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court. - 1. A justice court may, on its own motion, transfer...
NRS 4.372 - Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement. - 1. If the county in which a justice court is...
NRS 4.373 - Suspension of sentence; conditions of suspension; reduction of sentence; arrest for violation of condition of suspension. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3,...
NRS 4.374 - Determination if defendant is veteran or member of military; alternative program of treatment. - 1. As soon as possible after a defendant is arrested...
NRS 4.375 - Power to order restitution for embezzled property. - As part of the sentence for a violation of NRS...
NRS 4.3755 - Restitution paid by defendant convicted of misdemeanor: Collection; disbursement. - 1. If a justice of the peace orders a defendant...
NRS 4.376 - "Residential confinement" defined. - As used in NRS 4.376 to 4.3766, inclusive, "residential confinement"...
NRS 4.3762 - Power to order; conditions of sentence; maximum term; arrest for violation of condition. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, in lieu...
NRS 4.3764 - Establishment and modification of terms and conditions. - 1. In sentencing a person to a term of residential...
NRS 4.3766 - Violation of terms and conditions. - If it is determined that the convicted person violated any...
NRS 4.390 - Required for certain proceedings. - Proceedings in each justice court must be recorded by using...
NRS 4.400 - Operation of equipment; transcription of recordings; use of transcript. - 1. Each justice of the peace shall appoint and, with...
NRS 4.410 - Compensation for preparing transcript. - 1. If the person designated to transcribe the proceedings is:...
NRS 4.420 - Preservation; destruction. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section: (a) The...