Nevada § 172.267 - Report of grand jury: Scope; purpose; limitations
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 172.267 — Report of grand jury: Scope; purpose; limitations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 172.267. Report of grand jury: Scope; purpose; limitations
1. A grand jury may issue a report concerning a matter into which it may lawfully
inquire. 2. The report must be issued for the sole purpose of reporting on the matter. The report must not: (a) Contain material the sole effect of which is to ridicule or abuse a person or
otherwise subject the person to public disgrace or embarrassment; (b) Contain material which is personal in nature and does not relate to any lawful
inquiry; or (c) Accuse a named or unnamed person directly or by innuendo, imputation or otherwise
of an act that, if true, constitutes an indictable offense unless the report is accompanied
by a presentment or an indictment of the person for the offense mentioned in the report. 3. The judge impaneling a grand jury shall include the provisions of this section
in the judge’s charge to the grand jury.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 172.267 cover?
Section 172.267 ("Report of grand jury: Scope; purpose; limitations") 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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