Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.50925 (2026)
“Reasonable cause to believe” and “as soon as reasonably practicable” defined
✓ laws through the 2025 session (checked Sept. 2026)
Find cases:
SyfertCases citing this section
NRSleg.state.nv.us (official)
Justiaon Justia
CornellLII Search
CasesGoogle Scholar
NRS 200.50925 “Reasonable cause to believe” and “as soon as reasonably
practicable” defined. For the
purposes of NRS 200.5091 to 200.50995, inclusive, a person:
1. Has “reasonable cause to believe” if, in light of all the surrounding facts and circumstances which are known or which reasonably should be known to the person at the time, a reasonable person would believe, under those facts and circumstances, that an act, transaction, event, situation or condition exists, is occurring or has occurred.
2. Acts “as soon as reasonably practicable” if, in light of all the surrounding facts and circumstances which are known or which reasonably should be known to the person at the time, a reasonable person would act within approximately the same period under those facts and circumstances.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 3517; A 2023, 1403)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Vallery v. State, 46 P.3d 66 (Nev. 2002).
Vallery v. State, 46 P.3d 66 (Nev. 2002). “The Legislature added NRS 200.50925, which states in pertinent part: *371 For the purposes of NRS 200.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the
Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and
treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.