Nevada § 31.550 - Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.550 — Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.550. Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit
The defendant, at any time before execution, shall be discharged from the arrest either
upon giving bail or upon depositing the amount mentioned in the order of arrest in
the money or currency therein named, as provided in this chapter.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 31.550
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.550 cover?
Section 31.550 ("Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit") 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 § 31.550?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.550" (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 § 31.550 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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