A warrant of arrest is an order in writing in the name of the State of Nevada which must:

1. 1. Be signed by the magistrate with the magistrate’s name of office;
2. 2. Contain the name of the defendant or, if the defendant’s name is unknown, any name or description by which the defendant can be identified with reasonable certainty;
3. 3. State the date of its issuance, and the county, city or town where it was issued;
4. 4. State the offense described in NRS 171.106;
5. 5. Command that the defendant be arrested and brought before the nearest available magistrate; and
6. 6. State whether the warrant is a no-knock warrant.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1400; A 2021, 193)