2005 Nevada Revised Statutes - Chapter 170 — Prevention of Public Offenses
CHAPTER 170 - PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES
NRS 170.040 Interventionof officers of justice by requiring surety to keep peace.
NRS 170.060 Complaintfor threatening offense against person or property; may be filed in municipalcourt.
NRS 170.070 Trialto proceed as in criminal cases.
NRS 170.080 Personcomplained of: When to be discharged.
NRS 170.090 Securityto keep peace.
NRS 170.100 Effectof giving or refusing to give security.
NRS 170.110 Personcommitted may give security later.
NRS 170.120 Bondto be filed.
NRS 170.130 Breachof peace before magistrate; when security required.
NRS 170.140 Bondto keep peace: When broken.
NRS 170.150 Bondto keep peace: When and how prosecuted.
NRS 170.160 Allegationand evidence of breach.
NRS 170.170 Securityfor peace or good behavior not required except in accordance with this chapter.
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 12; RL 6862; NCL 10661](NRS A1967, 1400)
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1. A complaint may be filed and warrant issued, as inother criminal cases, for the arrest of any person who has threatened to commitan offense against the person or property of another.
2. Such a complaint may also be filed in a municipalcourt. The city attorney shall act as prosecutor, and the proceedings shallconform to the requirements of NRS 170.070to 170.170, inclusive.
[1911 Cr. Prac. 14; A 1925, 9; NCL 10663](NRS A1967, 1400)
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 17; A 1925, 9; NCL 10664]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 18; RL 6868; NCL 10665]
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1. If, however, there is a just reason to fear thecommission of the offense, the person complained of may be required to enterinto a bond, in such sum, not exceeding $5,000, as the magistrate may direct,with one or more sufficient sureties, to keep the peace toward the people ofthis State, and particularly toward the complainant.
2. The bond shall be valid and binding for 6 months,and may, upon the renewal of the complaint, be extended for a longer period ora new bond may be required.
[1911 Cr. Prac. 19; RL 6869; NCL 10666]
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1. If the bond required by
2. If he does not give it, the magistrate must commithim to prison until he gives such bond, specifying in the warrant therequirement to give security, the amount thereof, and the omission to pay thesame; but in no event shall the person complained of be confined in prison fora period of longer than 6 months for a failure or omission to give such bond.
[1911 Cr. Prac. 20; A 1915, 16; 1919 RL 6870; NCL 10667]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 21; RL 6871; NCL 10668]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 22; RL 6872; NCL 10669]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 23; RL 6873; NCL 10670]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 24; RL 6874; NCL 10671]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 25; RL 6875; NCL 10672]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 26; RL 6876; NCL 10673]
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[1911 Cr. Prac. 27; RL 6877; NCL 10674]
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