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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 33.320 (2026)

Arrest of person who violates order; service of order; duty to note date and time of service on copy of order issued to employer

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NRS 33.320  Arrest of person who violates order; service of order; duty to note date and time of service on copy of order issued to employer.

      1.  Whether or not a violation occurs in the presence of a law enforcement officer, the officer may, with or without a warrant, arrest and take into custody a person if the officer has probable cause to believe that:

      (a) An order has been issued pursuant to NRS 33.270 against the person;

      (b) The person has been served with a copy of the order; and

      (c) The person is acting in violation of the order.

      2.  If a law enforcement officer cannot verify that the person was served with a copy of the order and the officer is at the workplace of the employer, the officer shall serve the person with a copy of the order if a copy is available.

      3.  A law enforcement officer who serves a person with a copy of an order pursuant to subsection 2 shall note the date and time of such service on the copy of the order that was issued to the employer.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2847)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1991–1991 · leading case: Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 818 P.2d 396 (Nev. 1991).
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Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 818 P.2d 396 (Nev. 1991). “3 The district court’s consideration of this matter will nec *686 essarily be limited to the determination of whether the Commission exceeded its jurisdiction in ordering disclosure of the documents at issue or, assuming no excess of jurisdiction, whether the Commission…”
City of Las Vegas v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 822 P.2d 115 (Nev. 1991). “Accordingly, we grant these petitions. The clerk of this court shall forthwith issue writs of prohibition precluding the district court from taking any further action with respect to defendants’ appeals except for dismissing those appeals.”
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