Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 5 - Municipal Courts
NRS 5.080 - Notice of intention to appeal; bail.


1. After filing a notice of intention to appeal, which shall include a statement of the character of the judgment, with the municipal court and serving such notice upon the city attorney, a defendant who has been convicted of a criminal violation in a municipal court may, if the defendant desires to be released from custody during the pendency of the appeal or desires a stay of proceedings under the judgment until disposition of the appeal, enter bail for the prosecution of the appeal, the payment of any judgment, fine and costs that may be awarded against the defendant on the appeal for failure to prosecute the appeal and for the rendering of himself or herself in execution of the judgment from which the defendant is appealing or of any judgment rendered against the defendant in the action appealed from in the district court to which the action is appealed.
2. Any bail which has been entered in the municipal court for the prosecution of the action in such court may be released or retained by the court in partial satisfaction of the bail required pursuant to subsection 1.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1088)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 5 - Municipal Courts

NRS 5.010 - General requirements for court; designation as court of record.

NRS 5.015 - Recording of proceeding in municipal court designated as court of record. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 5.020 - Municipal judges: Election; term; oath; qualifications; justice of the peace as ex officio municipal judge.

NRS 5.021 - Chief municipal judge of certain municipal courts: Selection; duties.

NRS 5.023 - Municipal judges pro tempore.

NRS 5.024 - Senior municipal judges.

NRS 5.0245 - Appointment of referee or hearing master for civil infraction hearing. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

NRS 5.025 - Courses of instruction for municipal judges; payment of costs.

NRS 5.026 - Attendance required at courses of instruction; penalty for unexcused absence; exception.

NRS 5.030 - Compensation of municipal judges.

NRS 5.040 - Municipal judges: Power to take and certify acknowledgments.

NRS 5.045 - Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator.

NRS 5.050 - Jurisdiction. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Jurisdiction. [Effective January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.] Jurisdiction. [Effective January 1, 2023.]

NRS 5.0503 - Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to justice court or another municipal court.

NRS 5.0505 - Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court.

NRS 5.052 - Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement.

NRS 5.055 - Suspension of sentence; conditions of suspension; reduction of sentence; arrest for violation of condition of suspension.

NRS 5.057 - Determination if defendant is a veteran or member of military; alternative program of treatment.

NRS 5.060 - Process, writs and warrants.

NRS 5.065 - Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions.

NRS 5.070 - Municipal courts always open.

NRS 5.073 - Conformity of practice and proceedings to those of justice courts; exception; imposition and collection of fees.

NRS 5.0755 - "Residential confinement" defined.

NRS 5.076 - Power to order; conditions of sentence; maximum term; arrest for violation of condition.

NRS 5.077 - Establishment and modification of terms and conditions.

NRS 5.078 - Violation of terms and conditions.

NRS 5.080 - Notice of intention to appeal; bail.

NRS 5.090 - Judgment on appeal; notice to municipal court; payment of fines.