Nevada § 4.140 - Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 4.140 — Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4.140. Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due

All fees prescribed in NRS 4.060 , 4.063 and 4.065 must be paid in advance, if demanded. If a justice of the peace has not received any or all of his or her fees, which are

due the justice of the peace for services rendered by the justice of the peace in

any suit or proceedings, the justice of the peace may have execution therefor in his

or her own name against the party from whom they are due, to be issued from the court

where the action is pending, upon the order of the justice of the peace or court upon

affidavit filed.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 4.140

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 4.140 cover?

Section 4.140 ("Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due") 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 § 4.140?

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