Nevada § 484A.750 - Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.750 — Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 484A.750. Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction
1. Whenever any person is taken before a magistrate or is given a traffic citation
containing a notice to appear before a magistrate as provided for in NRS 484A.630 , the magistrate must be a justice of the peace or municipal judge who has jurisdiction
of the offense and is nearest or most accessible with reference to the place where
the alleged violation occurred, except that when the offense is alleged to have been
committed within an incorporated municipality wherein there is an established court
having jurisdiction of the offense, the person must be taken without unnecessary delay
before that court. 2. For the purpose of this section, the terms “magistrate” and “court” include magistrates
and courts having jurisdiction of offenses under the law of this State as committing
magistrates and courts and those having jurisdiction of the trials of such offenses.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 484A.750
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484A.750 cover?
Section 484A.750 ("Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction") 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.
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