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2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 4 - Justice Courts
NRS 4.157 - Chief justice of the peace in certain townships: Selection; duties.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 4.157 (2019)
1. The justices of the peace of each justice court having more than one justice of the peace shall choose from among those justices of the peace a chief justice of the peace who is to be the presiding judge of that court.
2. The chief justice of the peace shall:
(a) Assign cases to each justice of the peace of the justice court;
(b) Prescribe the hours of court;
(c) Adopt such other rules or regulations as are necessary for the orderly conduct of court business; and
(d) Perform all other duties of the chief justice of the peace or of the presiding judge of a justice court that are set forth in this chapter and any other provision of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 273)
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