Nevada § 170.090 - Security to keep peace
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 170.090 — Security to keep peace, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 170.090. Security to keep peace
1. If, however, there is a just reason to fear the commission of the offense, the
person complained of may be required to enter into a bond, in such sum, not exceeding
$5,000, as the magistrate may direct, with one or more sufficient sureties, to keep
the peace toward the people of this State, and particularly toward the complainant. 2. The bond shall be valid and binding for 6 months, and may, upon the renewal of
the complaint, be extended for a longer period or a new bond may be required.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 170.090
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 170.090 cover?
Section 170.090 ("Security to keep peace") 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 § 170.090?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 170.090" (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 § 170.090 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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