Contents of warrant of arrest.

NRS

171.108

Contents of warrant of arrest.

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

1. Be signed by the magistrate with the magistrate’s name of office;

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. State the date of its issuance, and the county, city or town where it was issued;

4. State the offense described in NRS 171.106 ;

5. Command that the defendant be arrested and brought before the nearest available magistrate; and

6. State whether the warrant is a no-knock warrant.

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