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NV Rev Stat § 171.144 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.144 - Breaking open door or window: Retaking person arrested.

To retake a person arrested who has escaped or been rescued, the person pursuing may break open an outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house, structure or other place of concealment, if, after notice of his or her intention, the person pursuing is refused admittance.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1402)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1455 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1455 - Use of deadly force to effect arrest: Limitations.

If necessary to prevent escape, an officer may, after giving a warning, if feasible, use deadly force to effect the arrest of a person only if there is probable cause to believe that the person:  1. Has committed a felony which involves the infliction or threat of serious bodily harm or the use of deadly force; or  2. Poses a threat of serious bodily harm to the officer or to others.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 931)
NV Rev Stat § 171.146 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.146 - Weapon may be taken from person arrested.

Any person making an arrest may take from the person arrested all dangerous and offensive weapons which the person arrested may have about his or her person.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1402)
NV Rev Stat § 171.147 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.147 - Duties of arresting officer where person arrested appears to be intoxicated or not in control of the person’s physical functions.

  1. Every peace officer shall, when arresting any person who appears to be intoxicated or not in control of the person’s physical functions, investigate in a reasonable manner to determine whether or not that person is wearing a bracelet, necklace, other visible device or other identification identifying a medical condition which might account for the actions of the person.  2. Any arresting officer who discovers identification of a medical condition during an investigation conducted pursuant to subsection 1 shall take reasonable steps to aid the afflicted person in receiving medication or other treatment for the medical condition.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 781)
NV Rev Stat § 171.148 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.148 - Warrant of arrest by telegram authorized.

  1. A warrant of arrest may be transmitted by telegram. A copy of a warrant transmitted by telegram may be sent to one or more peace officers, and the copy is as effectual in the hands of any officer, and the officer must proceed in the same manner under it, as though the officer held an original warrant issued by the magistrate before whom the original complaint in the case was laid.  2. Every officer causing a warrant to be transmitted by telegram pursuant to subsection 1 must certify as correct a copy of the warrant and endorsement thereon, and must return the original with a statement of the officer’s action thereunder.  3. As used in this section, "telegram" includes every method of electric or electronic communication by which a written as distinct from an oral message is transmitted.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1402; A 1973, 598; 2003, 984)
NV Rev Stat § 171.152 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.152 - Return of warrant after execution by arrest or issuance of citation; return of summons after service; cancellation by district attorney before execution or service; reissuance.

  1. The peace officer executing a warrant by arrest shall make return thereof to the magistrate before whom the defendant is brought pursuant to NRS 171.178 and 171.184. At the request of the district attorney any unexecuted warrant must be returned to the magistrate by whom it was issued and must be cancelled.  2. The peace officer executing a warrant by issuance of a citation pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 171.122 shall:  (a) Record on the warrant the number assigned to the citation issued thereon;  (b) Attach the warrant to the citation issued thereon; and  (c) Return the warrant and citation to the magistrate before whom the defendant is scheduled to appear.  3. On or before the return day the person to whom a summons was delivered for service shall make return thereof to the magistrate before whom the summons is returnable.  4. At the request of the district attorney made at any time while the complaint is pending, a warrant returned unexecuted and not cancelled or a summons returned unserved or a duplicate thereof may be delivered by the magistrate to a peace officer for execution or service.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1403; A 1993, 144)
NV Rev Stat § 171.153 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.153 - Right of person arrested to make telephone calls.

  1. Any person arrested has the right to make a reasonable number of completed telephone calls from the police station or other place at which the person is booked immediately after the person is booked and, except where physically impossible, no later than 3 hours after the arrest. Such telephone calls may be limited to local calls, except that long distance calls may be made by the arrested person at his or her own expense.  2. A reasonable number of calls must include one completed call to a friend or bail agent and one completed call to an attorney.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 724; A 1997, 3393)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1536 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1536 - Arrest of person with communications disability: Interpreter to be made available.

Upon the arrest of a person with a communications disability as defined in NRS 50.050, and before any interrogation or the taking of a statement, the peace officer in actual charge of the station, headquarters or other facility to which the person with a communications disability has been brought shall make an interpreter available at public expense to that person in accordance with the provisions of NRS 50.050 to 50.053, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 309; A 1979, 657; 2001, 1776; 2007, 170)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1537 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1537 - Arrest of person with disability: Right to communicate by mail or telephone.

When a person with a disability is detained in custody, the detaining authority shall make available a reasonable means of communication, at least pencil and paper, and at least two envelopes and first-class postage stamps. If the person with a disability so requests, the proper officer of the detaining authority shall make on the person’s behalf the same number and kind of telephone calls which a person arrested is authorized by law or custom to make and shall mail any letters written by that person.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 309; A 2001, 1776)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1538 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1538 - Arrest of person with communications disability: Waiver of right to interpretation or communication.

  1. The rights to interpretation and communication provided in NRS 171.1536 and 171.1537 may not be waived except knowingly and voluntarily by the person with a communications disability by a written statement indicating a desire not to be so assisted. At any time after arrest but before the termination of any custody, the person may retract a waiver by indicating a desire to be so assisted.  2. Unless there is a waiver under this section, there must be no interrogation or taking of the statement of a person with a communications disability without the assistance of an interpreter in accordance with the provisions of NRS 50.050 to 50.053, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 309; A 2001, 1776; 2007, 170)
NV Rev Stat § 171.154 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.154 - Short title.

NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Act on Interstate Fresh Pursuit.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1403)
NV Rev Stat § 171.156 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.156 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:  1. "Fresh pursuit" includes fresh pursuit as defined by the common law and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Fresh pursuit as used in NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.  2. "State" includes the District of Columbia for the purpose of NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1403)
NV Rev Stat § 171.158 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.158 - Arrests within this State by foreign officers; hearing before magistrate.

  1. Any member of a duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of another state of the United States who enters this State in fresh pursuit, and continues within this State in fresh pursuit, of a person in order to arrest the person on the ground that the person is believed to have committed a felony in the other state, shall have the same authority to arrest and hold such person in custody, as has any member of any duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of this State, to arrest and hold in custody a person on the ground that the person is believed to have committed a felony in this State.  2. The officer of another state making an arrest within this State shall take the person arrested before a magistrate of the county in which the arrest was made, without unnecessary delay. The magistrate shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was lawful, the magistrate shall commit the person arrested to await for a reasonable time the issuance of an extradition warrant by the Governor of this State or admit the person to bail for such purpose. If the magistrate determines the arrest was unlawful the magistrate shall discharge the person arrested.  3. This section shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this State which would otherwise be lawful.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1403)
NV Rev Stat § 171.162 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.162 - Duty of Secretary of State.

On March 4, 1955, the Secretary of State shall certify a copy of NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, to the executive department of each of the states of the United States.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.164 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.164 - Severability.

If any part of NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, is for any reason declared void, it is declared to be the intent of NRS 171.154 to 171.164, inclusive, that such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.166 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.166 - Short title.

NRS 171.166 to 171.176, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Act on Intrastate Fresh Pursuit.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.168 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.168 - Definitions.

Fresh pursuit as used in NRS 171.166 to 171.176, inclusive, shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony in this state, or who has committed or attempted to commit any criminal offense in this state in the presence of the arresting officer referred to in NRS 171.172 or for whom such officer holds a warrant of arrest for a criminal offense. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony in this state, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for so believing. Fresh pursuit as used in NRS 171.166 to 171.176, inclusive, shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.172 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.172 - When officer may arrest.

Any peace officer of this state in fresh pursuit of a person who is reasonably believed by the peace officer to have committed a felony in this state or has committed, or attempted to commit, any criminal offense in this state in the presence of such officer, or for whom such officer holds a warrant of arrest, may hold in custody such person anywhere in this state.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.174 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.174 - Procedure after arrest.

If such an arrest is made in obedience to a warrant, the disposition of the prisoner shall be as in other cases of arrest under a warrant. If the arrest is without a warrant, the prisoner shall without unnecessary delay be taken before a municipal court or a justice of the peace or other magistrate of the county wherein such an arrest was made, and such court shall admit such person to bail, if the offense is bailable, by taking security by way of recognizance for the appearance of such prisoner before the court having jurisdiction of such criminal offense.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.176 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.176 - Limitation.

NRS 171.172 shall not make unlawful an arrest which would otherwise be lawful.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
NV Rev Stat § 171.177 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.177 - When person detained must be taken before magistrate.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 171.122 and 171.178, whenever any person is detained by a peace officer for any violation of a county, city or town ordinance or a state law which is punishable as a misdemeanor, the person must be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate, as specified in NRS 171.178 and 171.184, in the following cases:  1. When the person demands an immediate appearance before a magistrate;  2. When the person is detained pursuant to a warrant for the person’s arrest;  3. When the person is arrested by a peace officer; or  4. In any other event when the person is issued a misdemeanor citation by an authorized person and refuses to give a written promise to appear in court as provided in NRS 171.1773.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 156; A 1975, 1200; 1993, 144)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1771 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1771 - Issuance of citation when person detained by peace officer.

Whenever any person is detained by a peace officer for any violation of a county, city or town ordinance or a state law which is punishable as a misdemeanor and the person is not required to be taken before a magistrate, the person shall, in the discretion of the peace officer, either be given a misdemeanor citation, or be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate. Any such person shall be taken before the magistrate when the person does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity or when the peace officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe the person will disregard a written promise to appear in court.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 156)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1772 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1772 - Issuance of citation after arrest by private person.

Whenever any person is arrested by a private person, as provided in NRS 171.126, for any violation of a county, city or town ordinance or state law which is punishable as a misdemeanor, such person arrested may be issued a misdemeanor citation by a peace officer in lieu of being immediately taken before a magistrate by the peace officer if:  1. The person arrested furnishes satisfactory evidence of identity; and  2. The peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person arrested will keep a written promise to appear in court.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1157; A 1975, 1201; 2001, 2023)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1773 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1773 - Form and contents of citation: When person detained by peace officer.

  1. Whenever a person is detained by a peace officer for any violation of a county, city or town ordinance or a state law which is punishable as a misdemeanor and the person is not taken before a magistrate as required or permitted by NRS 171.177, 171.1771 or 171.1772, the peace officer may prepare a misdemeanor citation manually or electronically in the form of a complaint issuing in the name of "The State of Nevada" or in the name of the respective county, city or town, containing a notice to appear in court, the name and address of the person, the state registration number of the person’s vehicle, if any, the offense charged, including a brief description of the offense and the NRS or ordinance citation, the time when and place where the person is required to appear in court, and such other pertinent information as may be necessary. The citation must be signed by the peace officer. If the citation is prepared electronically, the officer shall sign the copy of the citation that is delivered to the person charged with the violation.  2. The time specified in the notice to appear must be at least 5 days after the alleged violation unless the person charged with the violation demands an earlier hearing.  3. The place specified in the notice must be before a magistrate, as designated in NRS 171.178 and 171.184.  4. The person charged with the violation may give a written promise to appear in court by signing at least one copy of the misdemeanor citation prepared by the peace officer, in which event the peace officer shall deliver a copy of the citation to the person, and thereupon the peace officer shall not take the person into physical custody for the violation. If the citation is prepared electronically, the officer shall deliver the signed copy of the citation to the person and shall indicate on the electronic record of the citation whether the person charged gave a written promise to appear. A copy of the citation that is signed by the person charged or the electronic record of the citation which indicates that the person charged gave a written promise to appear suffices as proof of service.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 156; A 1991, 16; 1999, 1141)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1774 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1774 - Form and contents of citation: When issued after arrest by private person.

  1. In those instances described in NRS 171.1772, the peace officer summoned after the arrest shall prepare a misdemeanor citation manually or electronically in the form of a complaint issuing in the name of "The State of Nevada" or in the name of the respective county, city or town, and containing:  (a) A notice to appear in court;  (b) The name and address of the person;  (c) The state registration number of the person’s vehicle, if any;  (d) The offense charged, including a brief description of the offense and the NRS or ordinance citation;  (e) The time when and place where the person is required to appear in court;  (f) Such other pertinent information as may be necessary; and  (g) The signatures of the private person making the arrest and the peace officer preparing the citation.  2. The time specified in the notice to appear must be at least 5 days after the alleged violation unless the person charged with the violation demands an earlier hearing.  3. The place specified in the notice must be before a magistrate, as designated in NRS 171.178 and 171.184.  4. The person charged with the violation may give a written promise to appear in court by signing at least one copy of the misdemeanor citation prepared by the peace officer, in which event the peace officer shall deliver a copy of the citation to the person, and thereupon the peace officer shall not take the person into physical custody for the violation. If the citation is prepared electronically, the officer shall deliver the signed copy of the citation to the person and shall indicate on the electronic record of the citation whether the person charged gave a written promise to appear. A copy of the citation that is signed by the person charged or the electronic record of the citation which indicates that the person charged gave a written promise to appear suffices as proof of service.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1157; A 1991, 16; 1999, 1142)
NV Rev Stat § 171.1775 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment|NRS 171.1775 - Preparation of citations: Use of citation book or electronic device; maintenance of records relating to citation book or electronic device.

  1. Every county, city or town law enforcement agency in this state shall provide in appropriate form misdemeanor citations containing notices to appear which must meet the requirements of NRS 171.177 to 171.1779, inclusive, and be:  (a) Issued in books; or  (b) Available through an electronic device used to prepare the citations.  2. The chief administrative officer of each law enforcement agency is responsible for the issuance of such books and electronic devices and shall maintain a record of each book, each electronic device and each citation contained therein issued to individual members of the law enforcement agency. The chief administrative officer shall require and retain a receipt for every book and electronic device that is issued.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 157, 1158; A 1991, 17; 1999, 1143)