Nevada § 1.070 - Place or location of holding court may be changed

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 1.070 — Place or location of holding court may be changed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1.070. Place or location of holding court may be changed

1. A judge authorized to hold or preside at a court appointed to be held in a city,

precinct or town, may, by an order filed with the county clerk and published as he

or she may prescribe, direct that the court be held or continued: (a) At any other place or location in the city or county than that appointed, when

emergency conditions which impair the ability of the court to perform its basic functions

render it necessary; or (b) By means of remote communication when necessary to promote the interest of justice. 2. A judge who directs that the court be held or continued at another place or location

pursuant to subsection 1 may, in the same manner, revoke the order and, in his or

her discretion, appoint another place or location for holding or continuing the court. 3. As used in this section, “ remote communication ” means communication through telephone or videoconferencing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 1.070

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 1.070 cover?

Section 1.070 ("Place or location of holding court may be changed") 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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