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Chapter 4

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 4

Justice Courts

4.010Qualifications of justice of the peace 4.020Number and election of justices of the peace 4.025Terms of justices of the peace 4.030Oath and bond of justice of the peace 4.032Justices of the peace pro tempore 4.033Senior justices of the peace 4.035Courses of instruction for justices of the peace; payment of costs 4.036Attendance required at courses of instruction; penalty for unexcused absence; exception 4.040Salaries and compensation of justices of the peace 4.050Claims and expenses 4.060Fees for justice of the peace; disposition; special account for justice court; report to board of county commissioners 4.063Additional fees: Imposition; disposition of proceeds for support of programs for dispute resolution 4.065Additional fees: Imposition; disposition of proceeds 4.071Additional fees to offset costs of providing pro bono programs and free legal services to certain victims 4.073Additional fees to offset costs of operating law library 4.075Additional fees in certain smaller counties: Imposition; disposition of proceeds 4.080Justice of the peace to charge only fees authorized by law 4.090Justice of the peace to keep record of fees charged 4.100Monthly financial statements 4.120Punishment for taking excessive fees 4.130Table of fees to be posted 4.140Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due 4.150Vacancy in office; duty of clerk of board of county commissioners 4.155Townships with more than one justice of the peace 4.157Chief justice of the peace in certain townships: Selection; duties 4.160Number of justices of the peace where townships altered 4.170Duties of justices of the peace 4.175Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator 4.180Power to take and certify acknowledgments and affidavits 4.185Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions 4.190Power to administer oaths or affirmations 4.215Justices of the peace in certain townships not to practice law 4.220Unlawful to purchase judgments 4.230Docket entries 4.235Ruling that provision of Nevada Constitution or Nevada Revised Statutes is unconstitutional: Prevailing party to provide copy of ruling to Attorney General 4.240Entries in docket prima facie evidence of facts 4.260Court records; disposition upon expiration of term 4.270Disposition of court records in case of vacancy 4.280Jurisdiction of justice of the peace with whom docket is deposited 4.310Justice of the peace may issue subpoenas and final process to any part of county 4.320Blanks must be filled in all papers issued by justice of the peace, except subpoenas 4.340Temporary assistance for justice of the peace: Requirements; compensation and travel expenses 4.345Disqualification of justice of the peace in certain counties: Substitution of municipal judge 4.350Clerk: Appointment; compensation; powers and duties 4.353Deputy marshal: Appointment; duties; qualifications; compensation 4.355Referee: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; powers and duties; decisions; compensation 4.357Judicial officer: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation; designation of alternative title 4.357Master: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation 4.360Denomination of court; court always open; where held 4.365Small claims: Supplies and postage; duties of boards of county commissioners 4.370Jurisdiction 4.371Effect of transfer of original jurisdiction from district court to justice court 4.3713Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to another justice court or municipal court 4.3715Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court 4.3717Administration of program to adjudicate certain offenses that occurred in corridor; rescission of order prohibiting person from entering corridor upon completion of diversion program 4.3719Reports by justice court whose jurisdiction includes corridor: Annual report to Legislature; monthly report to board of county commissioners 4.372Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement 4.373Suspension of sentence; conditions of suspension; reduction of sentence; arrest for violation of condition of suspension 4.374Determination if defendant is veteran or member of military; alternative program of treatment 4.375Power to order restitution for embezzled property 4.3755Restitution paid by defendant convicted of misdemeanor: Collection; disbursement 4.376“Residential confinement” defined 4.3762Power to order; conditions of sentence; maximum term; arrest for violation of condition 4.3764Establishment and modification of terms and conditions 4.3766Violation of terms and conditions 4.390Required for certain proceedings 4.400Operation of equipment; transcription of recordings; use of transcript 4.410Compensation for preparing transcript 4.420Preservation; destruction