Nevada § 1.428 - “Judge” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 1.428 — “Judge” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.428. “Judge” defined
“ Judge ” means: 1. A justice of the Supreme Court; 2. A judge of the Court of Appeals; 3. A judge of the district court; 4. A judge of the municipal court; 5. A justice of the peace; 6. Any other officer of the Judicial Branch of this State, whether or not the officer
is an attorney, who presides over judicial proceedings, including, but not limited
to, a magistrate, court commissioner, special master or referee; and 7. Any person who formerly served in any of the positions described in subsections
1 to 6, inclusive, if the conduct at issue for purposes of NRS 1.425 to 1.4695 , inclusive, occurred while the person was serving in such a position.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 1.428
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 1.428 cover?
Section 1.428 ("“Judge” defined") 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 § 1.428?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 1.428" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 1.428 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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