Nevada § 199.060 - Misconduct of officer drawing jury

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 199.060 — Misconduct of officer drawing jury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 199.060. Misconduct of officer drawing jury

Every person charged by law with the preparation of any jury list or list of names

from which any jury is to be drawn, and every person authorized by law to assist at

the drawing of a grand or petit jury to attend a court or to try any cause or issue,

who shall: 1. Place in any such list any name at the request or solicitation, direct or indirect,

of any person; 2. Designedly put upon the list of jurors, as having been drawn, any name which was

not lawfully drawn for that purpose; 3. Designedly omit to place upon such list any name which was lawfully drawn; 4. Designedly sign or certify a list of such jurors as having been drawn which were

not lawfully drawn; 5. Designedly and wrongfully withdraw from the box or other receptacle for the ballots

containing the names of such jurors any paper or ballot lawfully placed or belonging

there and containing the name of a juror, or omit to place therein any name lawfully

drawn or designated or place therein a paper or ballot containing the name of a person

not lawfully drawn and designated as a juror; or 6. In drawing or impaneling such jury, do any act which is unfair, partial or improper

in any respect, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 199.060

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 199.060 cover?

Section 199.060 ("Misconduct of officer drawing jury") 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.

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