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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 31.220 (2026)

Improperly, improvidently or irregularly issued writ must be discharged; issuance of new writ

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NRS 31.220  Improperly, improvidently or irregularly issued writ must be discharged; issuance of new writ.  If upon such application it satisfactorily appears that the writ of attachment was improperly, improvidently or irregularly issued, it must be discharged; but the release of the property shall not be ordered if, at or before the hearing on such application, the court orders a new writ to be issued as provided in NRS 31.024 and 31.026, in which case the sheriff shall relevy upon the property under the new writ.

      [1911 CPA § 225; RL § 5167; NCL § 8723]—(NRS A 1973, 1181)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1966–1968 · leading case: McMillan v. United Mortg. Co., 412 P.2d 604 (Nev. 1966).
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McMillan v. United Mortg. Co., 412 P.2d 604 (Nev. 1966). · cites it 2× “NRS 31.220 provides as follows: "If upon such application it satisfactorily appears that the writ of attachment was improperly or irregularly issued, it must be discharged; but such attachment shall not be discharged if at or before the hearing of such application the writ of…”
Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. Shawcross, 442 P.2d 907 (Nev. 1968). “NRS 31.220; Peterson v. Beggs, 148 P. 541 (Cal.”
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