Nevada § 269.245 - Prevention of breach of the peace

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.245 — Prevention of breach of the peace, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 269.245. Prevention of breach of the peace

Any officer having the direction of the police in a town shall order a force sufficient

to keep the peace to attend any public meeting, when the officer is satisfied that

a breach of the peace is to be apprehended.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 269.245

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.245 cover?

Section 269.245 ("Prevention of breach of the 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 § 269.245?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.245" (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 § 269.245 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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