Title 199 · NRS Chapter 199

Refusal to make arrest or to aid officer.

Citation: NRS 199.270

Section: 199.199.270

NRS

199.270

Refusal to make arrest or to aid officer.

Every person who, after having been lawfully commanded by any magistrate to arrest another person, shall willfully neglect or refuse so to do, and every person who, after having been lawfully commanded to aid an officer in arresting any person, or in retaking any person who has escaped from lawful custody, or in executing any lawful process, shall willfully neglect or refuse to aid such officer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

[1911 C&P § 96; RL § 6361; NCL § 10045]