Nevada § 248.120 - Process, writ and orders to be endorsed; provision of memorandum or copy upon request
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 248.120 — Process, writ and orders to be endorsed; provision of memorandum or copy upon request, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 248.120. Process, writ and orders to be endorsed; provision of memorandum or copy upon request
When any process, writ or order is delivered to the sheriff to be served or executed,
the sheriff shall: 1. Forthwith endorse upon it the year, month, day and hour of its receipt. 2. Give to the person delivering it, if required, on payment of his or her fee, a
written memorandum signed by him or her, stating the names of the parties in the process
or order, the nature thereof and the time it was received. He or she shall also deliver to the party served a copy thereof, if required so
to do, without charge to such party.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 248.120
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 248.120 cover?
Section 248.120 ("Process, writ and orders to be endorsed; provision of memorandum or copy upon request") 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 § 248.120?
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