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Title 14 · Chapter 171
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Local Jurisdiction of Public Offenses13 sections
NRS 171.010
Jurisdiction of offense committed in State.
NRS 171.015
Jurisdiction of offense commenced without, but consummated within, this State; consummation through agent.
NRS 171.020
Act within this State culminating in crime in this or another state.
NRS 171.025
Death by dueling.
NRS 171.030
Offense committed partly in one county and partly in another.
California-Nevada Compact for Jurisdiction on Interstate Waters3 sections
NRS 171.076
Enactment.
NRS 171.077
Text of Compact. [Effective until proclamation by the Governor of this State of the enactment by the State of California of amendments that are substantially similar to the Compact, as amended by section 2 of chapter 82, Statutes of Nevada 2019, at page 447 .]
NRS 171.077
Text of Compact. [Effective upon proclamation by the Governor of this State of the enactment by the State of California of amendments that are substantially similar to the Compact, as amended by this section.]
Interstate Compact for Jurisdiction on the Colorado River2 sections
NRS 171.078
Enactment.
NRS 171.079
Text of Compact.
Time of Commencing Criminal Actions8 sections
NRS 171.080
No statute of limitation for murder, sexual assault arising out of same facts and circumstances as murder or terrorism.
NRS 171.082
No limitation for sexual assault if identity of accused person is established by conducting genetic marker analysis of biological specimen and obtaining DNA profile.
NRS 171.083
No limitation for sexual assault or sex trafficking if written report filed with law enforcement officer during period of limitation; effect of disability on period of limitation.
NRS 171.084
Limitation for kidnapping or attempted murder extended if written report filed with law enforcement officer during period of limitation.
NRS 171.085
Limitations for felonies.
Warrant or Summons Upon Application, Complaint or Citation11 sections
NRS 171.101
“No-knock warrant” defined.
NRS 171.102
Complaint defined; oath or declaration required.
NRS 171.103
Court clerk may accept complaint filed electronically; procedure; service.
NRS 171.104
Arrest defined; by whom made.
NRS 171.106
Issuance of warrant or summons upon application, complaint or citation; no-knock warrants.
Investigation of Suspected Criminal Activity; Detention, Identification and Custodial Interrogation of Suspects12 sections
NRS 171.1223
Peace officer with limited jurisdiction must notify primary law enforcement agency of commission of certain felonies; transfer of investigation to primary law enforcement agency.
NRS 171.1225
Peace officer to provide information to suspected victims of domestic violence.
NRS 171.1227
Peace officer to submit written report concerning suspected acts of domestic violence; information from reports to be aggregated and forwarded to Central Repository; content of report.
NRS 171.1228
Investigation of alleged sexual offense: Alleged victim not required to submit to polygraphic examination or other similar examination.
NRS 171.1229
Fingerprinting of persons detained and cited for committing suspected acts of domestic violence; fingerprints to be forwarded to Central Repository.
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