Nevada § 171.112 - Contents of summons
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 171.112 — Contents of summons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 171.112. Contents of summons
1. A summons is an order in writing in the name of the State of Nevada which must: (a) Include the information described in subsections 1 to 4, inclusive, of NRS 171.108 ; and (b) Summon the defendant to appear before a magistrate at a stated time and place. 2. Upon a complaint against a corporation, the magistrate must issue a summons, signed
by the magistrate, with the magistrate's name of office, requiring the corporation
to appear before the magistrate at a specified time and place to answer the charge,
the time to be not less than 10 days after the issuing of the summons.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 171.112 cover?
Section 171.112 ("Contents of summons") 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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