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NV Rev Stat § 67.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 67 - Trial by Jury|NRS 67.050 - Exemption from service.

In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, a person who lives 65 miles or more from the justice court is exempt from serving as a trial juror. Whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the justice court, by affidavit or otherwise, that a juror lives 65 miles or more from the justice court, the justice court shall order the juror excused from all service as a trial juror, if the juror so desires.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 754; A 2011, 1141)
NV Rev Stat § 67.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 67 - Trial by Jury|NRS 67.060 - Adoption of rules and procedures by Supreme Court to limit length of trials.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Supreme Court shall adopt rules and procedures for conducting trials by jury in civil actions in the justice courts that are designed to limit the length of trials.  2. The rules and procedures adopted pursuant to this section may provide for:  (a) Restrictions on the amount of discovery requested by each party;  (b) The use of a jury composed of not more than six persons and not less than four persons; and  (c) A specified limit on the amount of time each party may use to present his or her case.  3. This section does not apply to:  (a) An action for the possession of lands and tenements where the relation of landlord and tenant exists, when damages claimed do not exceed $10,000 or when no damages are claimed.  (b) An action when the possession of lands and tenements has been unlawfully or fraudulently obtained or withheld, when damages claimed do not exceed $10,000 or when no damages are claimed.  (c) An action for the issuance of a temporary or extended order for protection against domestic violence.  (d) An action for the issuance of a temporary or extended order for protection against harassment in the workplace pursuant to NRS 33.200 to 33.360, inclusive.  (e) A small claims action brought under the provisions of chapter 73 of NRS.  (f) An action pursuant to NRS 200.591 for the issuance of a protective order against a person alleged to be committing the crime of stalking, aggravated stalking or harassment.  (g) An action pursuant to NRS 200.378 for the issuance of a protective order against a person alleged to have committed sexual assault.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 394; A 2009, 233)
NV Rev Stat § 68.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 68 - Judgments|NRS 68.010 - Abstract of judgment.

The justice, on demand of a party in whose favor judgment is rendered, must give the party an abstract of the judgment in substantially the following form (filling blanks according to the facts):  State of Nevada, ................ County, ................, plaintiff, v. ................, defendant. In Justice Court, before ................, Justice of the Peace, ................ Township (or City), ................ County, ................ (inserting date of abstract). Judgment entered for plaintiff (or defendant) for $....., on the ..... day of ........ I certify that the foregoing is a correct abstract of a judgment rendered in the action in my court, ................, or (as the case may be) in the court of ................, Justice of the Peace, as appears by his or her docket, now in my possession, as his or her successor in office.  .............................................................. ,  Justice of the Peace  [1911 CPA § 837; RL § 5779; NCL § 9326] — (NRS A 2001, 29)
NV Rev Stat § 68.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 68 - Judgments|NRS 68.030 - Execution may issue on entry of judgment on docket of justice of the peace.

From the time of entry of judgment on the docket of the justice of the peace, execution may be issued thereon by the justice of the peace to the sheriff of any county in the State, in the same manner and with like effect as if issued on a judgment of the district court.  [1911 CPA § 839; RL § 5781; NCL § 9328] — (NRS A 1969, 183)
NV Rev Stat § 68.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 68 - Judgments|NRS 68.040 - Judgment becomes lien when abstract recorded with county recorder.

A judgment rendered in a justice court creates no lien upon any lands of the defendant, unless an abstract is recorded in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the lands are situated. When so recorded and from the time of the recording, the judgment becomes a lien upon all the real property of the judgment debtor, not exempt from execution, in the county, owned by the judgment debtor at the time, or which the judgment debtor acquires before the lien expires. The lien continues for 6 years, unless the judgment is previously satisfied.  [1911 CPA § 840; RL § 5782; NCL § 9329] — (NRS A 1985, 741; 2001, 1750)
NV Rev Stat § 68.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 68 - Judgments|NRS 68.050 - Judgments by confession.

  1. Except as otherwise provided by law, a judgment by confession may be entered without action, either for money due or to become due or to secure any person against contingent liability on behalf of the defendant, or both, in any justice court specified in the confession.  2. A judgment by confession entered pursuant to subsection 1 must be accompanied by a statement in writing, signed by the defendant and verified by the defendant’s oath. The statement must:  (a) Authorize the entry of judgment for a specified sum, inclusive of costs and attorney’s fees;  (b) If it authorizes the entry of judgment for money that is due or will become due, state concisely the facts on which the confession is based, and show that the sum confessed therefor is justly due or will become due; and  (c) If it authorizes the entry of judgment for the purpose of securing the plaintiff against a contingent liability, state concisely the facts constituting the liability, and show that the sum confessed therefor does not exceed such liability.  3. The statement described in subsection 2 must be filed with the clerk of the court in which the judgment is to be entered. The clerk shall endorse the statement and enter judgment for the amount confessed, at which time the judgment and statement, with the judgment endorsed, become the judgment roll.  4. A judgment by confession entered pursuant to this section may not be subsequently amended to include additional costs or attorney’s fees incurred after the date of entry of judgment. This limitation does not prohibit parties from entering into stipulations for payment plans or stipulations for judgments with specific amounts due.  [1911 CPA § 829; RL § 5771; NCL § 9318] — (NRS A 2015, 1368)
NV Rev Stat § 69.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 69 - Costs|NRS 69.010 - Security for costs.

  1. The justice may in all cases require a deposit of money to cover costs of court before issuing the summons.  2. When the plaintiff in an action is a nonresident of the State of Nevada, or a foreign corporation, upon motion of the opposite party at any time before final judgment such nonresident shall be required to give security for all costs and charges that may be awarded against the nonresident plaintiff. When such security shall be required from a nonresident plaintiff all proceedings in the action shall be stayed until an undertaking executed by two or more persons and approved by the justice shall be filed with the justice to the effect that they will pay such costs and charges as may be awarded against such nonresident plaintiff by judgment or during the progress of the action. The undertaking shall be in a sum not less than $100, or in lieu of the undertaking the nonresident plaintiff may deposit $100 in lawful money with the justice, which shall be held subject to the conditions mentioned in this section for the undertaking. When such security shall be ordered from a nonresident plaintiff, it shall be furnished within 30 days from notice of the order, or upon failure to furnish such security, judgment shall be entered for the defendant.  3. A new or additional undertaking or deposit of cash may be ordered by the justice at any time upon proof that the original undertaking or deposit is insufficient and proceedings stayed for a nonresident plaintiff until the same be furnished or judgment entered. After the lapse of 30 days from notice to a nonresident plaintiff that security has been ordered as required by this subsection and upon proof that no such undertaking or deposit of cash has been made, the justice shall enter judgment against such plaintiff.  [1911 CPA § 870; A 1917, 424; NCL § 9359]
NV Rev Stat § 69.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 69 - Costs|NRS 69.020 - Prevailing party entitled to costs.

The prevailing party in justice courts is entitled to costs of the action, and also of any proceedings taken in aid of an execution issued upon any judgment recovered therein.  [1911 CPA § 871; RL § 5813; NCL § 9360]
NV Rev Stat § 69.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 69 - Costs|NRS 69.030 - Prevailing party allowed attorney’s fee to be taxed as costs in justice court.

The prevailing party in any civil action at law in the justice courts of this State shall receive, in addition to the costs of court as now allowed by law, a reasonable attorney fee. The attorney fee shall be fixed by the justice and taxed as costs against the losing party.  [Part 1911 CPA § 872; A 1921, 89; 1925, 331; 1937, 30; 1931 NCL § 9361]
NV Rev Stat § 69.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 69 - Costs|NRS 69.040 - Costs must be included in judgment; cost bill; motion to retax costs.

  1. The justice must tax and include in the judgment the costs allowed by law to the prevailing party.  2. The party in whose favor judgment is rendered and who claims costs must deliver to the justice, and serve a copy upon the adverse party, within 2 days after the verdict or notice of the decision of the justice, or such further time as may be granted, a memorandum of the items of the costs and necessary disbursements in the action, which memorandum must be verified by the oath of the party or the party’s attorney or agent or by the clerk of the party’s attorney, stating that to the best of his or her knowledge and belief the items are correct and that the disbursements have been necessarily incurred in the action. The party in whose favor judgment is rendered shall be entitled to recover the witness fees, although at the time the party may not have actually paid them.  3. Issuance or service of subpoena shall not be necessary to entitle the prevailing party to tax as costs witness fees and mileage, providing that such witnesses be sworn and testify in the cause.  4. It shall not be necessary to embody in the memorandum the fees of the justice, but the justice shall add the same according to the fees of the justice fixed by statute.  5. Within 2 days after service of a copy of the memorandum, the adverse party may move the court, upon 2 days’ notice to retax and settle the costs, a copy of which notice of motion shall be filed and served upon the prevailing party claiming costs, and thereupon the justice shall settle the costs.  6. If the judgment is entered by default it shall not be necessary to make service of a copy of the cost bill.  [1911 CPA § 836; A 1913, 364; 1925, 15; NCL § 9325]
NV Rev Stat § 69.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 69 - Costs|NRS 69.050 - Award of costs to prevailing party by district court on appeal from justice court.

In the event of an appeal, the district court is authorized to award to the prevailing party all costs of court as now allowed by law incurred by such party, and also a reasonable attorney fee to be fixed and allowed by the district court for all services rendered in behalf of the prevailing party.  [Part 1911 CPA § 872; A 1921, 89; 1925, 331; 1937, 30; 1931 NCL § 9361]
NV Rev Stat § 70.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 70 - Executions|NRS 70.010 - Execution may issue at any time within 6 years; stay of execution of judgment.

  1. Execution for the enforcement of a judgment of a justice court may be issued by a justice or the clerk of the court, under the direction and supervision of a justice, on the application of the party entitled thereto, at any time within 6 years from the entry of judgment.  2. The court, or any justice thereof, may stay the execution of any judgment, including any judgment in a case of forcible or unlawful detainer, for a period not exceeding 10 days.  [1911 CPA § 841; RL § 5783; NCL § 9330] — (NRS A 1961, 193; 2011, 3259)
NV Rev Stat § 70.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 70 - Executions|NRS 70.020 - Contents.

The execution must:  1. Be directed to a sheriff of any county in the State or to a constable of the county in which the justice court is located.  2. Be issued in the name of the State of Nevada, sealed with the seal of the court and subscribed by a justice or the clerk of the justice court, under the direction and supervision of a justice.  3. Intelligibly refer to the judgment, by stating the:  (a) Justice court in which the judgment was entered;  (b) Date when the judgment was entered;  (c) Names of the parties;  (d) Name of the justice who entered the judgment; and  (e) County and the township or city where the judgment was entered.  4. State the judgment, and if it is for money, the amount thereof, and the amount actually due thereon.  5. Contain, in like cases, similar directions to the sheriff or constable, as are required by the provisions of chapter 21 of NRS, in an execution to the sheriff.  [1911 CPA § 842; RL § 5784; NCL § 9331] — (NRS A 1969, 184; 2011, 3259)
NV Rev Stat § 70.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 70 - Executions|NRS 70.030 - Renewal.

An execution may, at the request of the judgment creditor, be renewed before the expiration of the time fixed for its return, by the word "renewed" written thereon, with the date thereof, and subscribed by a justice or the clerk of the justice court, under the direction and supervision of a justice. Such renewal has the effect of an original issue and may be repeated as often as necessary. If an execution is returned unsatisfied, another may be afterwards issued.  [1911 CPA § 843; RL § 5785; NCL § 9332] — (NRS A 2011, 3260)
NV Rev Stat § 70.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 70 - Executions|NRS 70.040 - Duties of officer receiving executions; sales of real property.

  1. The sheriff or constable to whom the execution is directed must execute the same in the same manner as the sheriff is required by the provisions of chapter 21 of NRS to proceed upon executions directed to him or her, and the constable to whom the writ is given, and any successor in office, shall have all the powers and be subject to all the duties and liabilities therein given and imposed upon the sheriff.  2. Sales of real property shall be made at the front door of the office of the justice of the peace. If the sale be of real property in a county other than the one in which the judgment was rendered, the sale shall be at the front door of the office of the justice of the peace of the county in which the property is situated, nearest the property.  [1911 CPA § 844; A 1913, 364; NCL § 9333]
NV Rev Stat § 70.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 70 - Executions|NRS 70.050 - Applicability of chapter 21 of NRS to justice courts.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of chapter 21 of NRS are applicable to justice courts, the word "justice" being inserted in lieu of the word "judge" wherever the word appears and the word "constable" being inserted in lieu of the word "sheriff" wherever the word appears.  [1911 CPA § 845; A 1913, 364; NCL § 9334] — (NRS A 2011, 3260)
NV Rev Stat § 71.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.010 - Order of arrest and arrest of defendant.

An order to arrest the defendant may be endorsed on a summons issued by the justice, and the defendant may be arrested thereon by the sheriff or constable, at the time of serving the summons, and brought before the justice, and there detained until duly discharged, in the following cases:  1. In an action for the recovery of money or damages on a cause of action arising upon contract, express or implied, when the defendant is about to depart from the State with intent to defraud his or her creditors.  2. In an action for a fine or penalty, or for money or property embezzled or fraudulently misapplied or converted to his or her own use by one who received it in a fiduciary capacity.  3. When the defendant has been guilty of a fraud in contracting the debts or incurring the obligation for which the action is brought.  4. When the defendant has removed, concealed or disposed of his or her property, or is about to do so, with intent to defraud his or her creditors.  [1911 CPA § 802; A 1913, 364; NCL § 9291]
NV Rev Stat § 71.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.020 - Affidavit and undertaking for order of arrest.

Before an order for an arrest can be made, the party applying must prove to the satisfaction of the justice, by the affidavit of himself or herself or some other person, the facts upon which the application is founded. The plaintiff must also execute and deliver to the justice a written undertaking in the sum of $300, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be adjudged to the defendant, and all damages which the defendant may sustain by reason of the arrest, if the same be wrongful or without sufficient cause, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking.  [1911 CPA § 803; RL § 5745; NCL § 9292]
NV Rev Stat § 71.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.030 - Arrested defendant immediately taken before justice.

The defendant, immediately upon being arrested, shall be taken to the office of the justice who made the order, and if the justice is absent or unable to try the action, or if it appears to such justice by the affidavit of defendant that the justice is a material witness in the action, the officer shall immediately take the defendant before a justice of another township, who shall take jurisdiction of the action and proceed thereon as if the summons had been issued and the order of arrest made by that justice.  [1911 CPA § 804; RL § 5746; NCL § 9293] — (NRS A 1959, 48)
NV Rev Stat § 71.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.040 - Arresting officer must give notice of arrest to plaintiff.

The officer making the arrest must immediately give notice thereof to the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s attorney or agent, and endorse on the summons, and subscribe a certificate, stating the time of serving the same, the time of the arrest and of giving notice to the plaintiff.  [1911 CPA § 805; RL § 5747; NCL § 9294]
NV Rev Stat § 71.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.050 - Arresting officer must keep defendant in custody.

The officer making the arrest must keep the defendant in custody until the defendant is discharged by order of the justice.  [1911 CPA § 806; RL § 5748; NCL § 9295]
NV Rev Stat § 71.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.090 - Applicability of chapter 31 of NRS to justice courts.

The provisions of chapter 31 of NRS are applicable to attachments issued in justice courts, the word "constable" being substituted for the word "sheriff," whenever the writ is directed to a constable, and the word "justice" being substituted for the word "judge."  [1911 CPA § 810; A 1913, 364; 1933, 85; 1931 NCL § 9299] — (NRS A 1973, 1189)
NV Rev Stat § 71.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 71 - Provisional Remedies|NRS 71.100 - Enforcement; applicability of other provisions of NRS.

In an action to recover possession of personal property, the plaintiff may, at the time of issuing summons, or at any time thereafter before answer, claim the delivery of such property. NRS 31.840 to 31.950, inclusive, are applicable to such claim when made in justice courts, the powers therein given and duties imposed on sheriffs being extended to constables, and the word "justice" being substituted for the word "judge."  [1911 CPA § 811; RL § 5753; NCL § 9300] — (NRS A 1973, 1152)
NV Rev Stat § 72.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 72 - Bonds and Undertakings|NRS 72.010 - Deposits of money in lieu of required undertakings.

In all civil cases arising in justice courts wherein an undertaking is required, the plaintiff or defendant may deposit with the justice a sum of money equal to the amount required by the undertaking, which sum of money shall be taken as security in place of the undertaking.  [1911 CPA § 874; RL § 5816; NCL § 9363]
NV Rev Stat § 73.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 73 - Small Claims|NRS 73.010 - Jurisdiction of justice of peace for small claims; proper venue for filing action.

  1. A justice of the peace has jurisdiction and may proceed as provided in this chapter and by rules of court in all cases arising in the justice court for the recovery of money only, where the amount claimed does not exceed $10,000.   2. An action brought pursuant to this chapter must be filed in one of the following townships as the proper venue for the action:  (a) The township in which the defendant named is a resident, does business or is employed at the time the cause of action arose or at the time the complaint is filed; or  (b) In addition to any township described in paragraph (a):  (1) In a case involving injury to the person or property, the township where the injury was committed.  (2) In a case involving a person who has contracted to perform an obligation at, or relating to, a particular place, the township in which the obligation is or was to be performed. For the purposes of this subparagraph, the township in which the obligation is incurred shall be deemed to be the township in which the obligation is or was to be performed, unless there is a special contract to the contrary.  [1911 CPA § 874a; added 1923, 260; R 1927, 297; added 1927, 297; A 1951, 174] — (NRS A 1969, 89; 1979, 1726; 1981, 470; 1985, 233, 1623; 1987, 122; 1989, 581; 1993, 1381; 1999, 2410; 2011, 139; 2015, 947; 2019, 52)
NV Rev Stat § 73.012 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 73 - Small Claims|NRS 73.012 - Representation of nongovernmental legal or commercial entity by its director, officer or employee.

A corporation, partnership, business trust, estate, trust, association or any other nongovernmental legal or commercial entity may be represented by its director, officer or employee in an action mentioned or covered by this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 135)
NV Rev Stat § 73.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 73 - Small Claims|NRS 73.015 - Acknowledgment of affidavits used in actions for small claims.

In all cases for the recovery of money under the provisions of this chapter any affidavit which is required or authorized by rules of court or the general provisions of law applicable to such proceedings may be acknowledged before and certified by:  1. Any justice of the peace with or before whom the matter is to be filed or is pending; or  2. Any notary public who has been appointed by the Secretary of State and whose appointment has not expired or been revoked.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 276; A 1981, 9)
NV Rev Stat § 73.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 73 - Small Claims|NRS 73.020 - No writ of attachment or garnishment before judgment; execution.

No attachment or garnishment may issue before judgment in cases mentioned in this chapter, but execution, including garnishment in aid of execution as provided in NRS 21.120, may issue as in other cases arising in the justice court.  [Part 1911 CPA § 874h; added 1923, 260; R 1927, 297; added 1927, 297; NCL § 9371] — (NRS A 1979, 1726)