Nevada § 173.075 - Nature and contents generally
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.075 — Nature and contents generally, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 173.075. Nature and contents generally
1. The indictment or the information must be a plain, concise and definite written
statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged. It must be signed by the Attorney General acting pursuant to a specific statute or
the district attorney. It need not contain a formal commencement, a formal conclusion or any other matter
not necessary to the statement. 2. Allegations made in one count may be incorporated by reference in another count.
It may be alleged in a single count that the means by which the defendant committed
the offense are unknown or that the defendant committed it by one or more specified
means. 3. The indictment or information must state for each count the official or customary
citation of the statute, rule, regulation or other provision of law which the defendant
is alleged therein to have violated. Error in the citation or its omission is not a ground for dismissal of the indictment
or information or for reversal of a conviction if the error or omission did not mislead
the defendant to the defendant’s prejudice.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 173.075
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.075 cover?
Section 173.075 ("Nature and contents generally") 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 § 173.075?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 173.075" (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?
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How does Nevada § 173.075 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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