Nevada § 31.560 - Defendant may give bail
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.560 — Defendant may give bail, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.560. Defendant may give bail
The defendant may give bail by causing a written undertaking, payable in the money
of the contract (if any be named), and in other cases as directed by the judge, to
be executed by two or more sufficient sureties, stating their places of residence
and occupations, to the effect that they are bound in the amount mentioned in the
order of arrest; that the defendant shall at all times render himself or herself
amenable to the process of the court during the pendency of the action, and to such
as may be issued to enforce the judgment therein; or that they will pay to the plaintiff
the amount of any judgment which may be recovered in the action.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 31.560
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.560 cover?
Section 31.560 ("Defendant may give bail") 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 § 31.560?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.560" (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 § 31.560 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.
Sources & Verification
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