Nevada § 173.049 - Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.049 — Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 173.049. Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service

1. A court clerk may accept an information filed pursuant to this chapter that is

filed electronically. An information that is filed electronically must contain an image of the signature

of the prosecuting attorney. 2. If a court clerk accepts an information that is filed electronically pursuant to

subsection 1, the court clerk shall acknowledge receipt of the information by an electronic

time stamp and shall electronically return the information with the electronic time

stamp to the prosecuting attorney. An information that is filed and time-stamped electronically pursuant to this section

may be converted into a printed document and served upon a defendant in the same manner

as an information that is not filed electronically.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 173.049

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.049 cover?

Section 173.049 ("Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 173.049?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.049" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 173.049 apply to my situation?

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