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- NRS 4.357 · Master: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]
- NRS 4.357 · Judicial officer: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation; designation of alternative title. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
- NRS 4.360 · Denomination of court; court always open; where held.
- NRS 4.365 · Small claims: Supplies and postage; duties of boards of county commissioners.
- NRS 4.370 · Jurisdiction.
- NRS 4.371 · Effect of transfer of original jurisdiction from district court to justice court.
- NRS 4.3713 · Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to another justice court or municipal court.
- NRS 4.3715 · Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court.
- NRS 4.3717 · Administration of program to adjudicate certain offenses that occurred in corridor; rescission of order prohibiting person from entering corridor upon completion of diversion program.
- NRS 4.3719 · Reports by justice court whose jurisdiction includes corridor: Annual report to Legislature; monthly report to board of county commissioners.
- NRS 4.372 · Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement.
- NRS 4.373 · Suspension of sentence; conditions of suspension; reduction of sentence; arrest for violation of condition of suspension.
- NRS 4.374 · Determination if defendant is veteran or member of military; alternative program of treatment.
- NRS 4.375 · Power to order restitution for embezzled property.
- NRS 4.3755 · Restitution paid by defendant convicted of misdemeanor: Collection; disbursement.
- NRS 4.376 · “Residential confinement” defined.
- NRS 4.3762 · Power to order; conditions of sentence; maximum term; arrest for violation of condition.
- NRS 4.3764 · Establishment and modification of terms and conditions.
- NRS 4.3766 · Violation of terms and conditions.
- NRS 4.390 · Required for certain proceedings.
- NRS 4.400 · Operation of equipment; transcription of recordings; use of transcript.
- NRS 4.410 · Compensation for preparing transcript.
- NRS 4.420 · Preservation; destruction.
- NRS 5.010 · General requirements for court; designation as court of record.
- NRS 5.015 · Recording of proceeding in municipal court designated as court of record; appointment of person to operate sound recording equipment; designation of person to transcribe court recording into written transcript.
- NRS 5.020 · Municipal judges: Election; term; oath; qualifications; justice of the peace as ex officio municipal judge.
- NRS 5.021 · Chief municipal judge of certain municipal courts: Selection; duties.
- NRS 5.023 · Municipal judges pro tempore.
- NRS 5.024 · Senior municipal judges.
- NRS 5.0245 · Appointment of referee or hearing master for civil infraction hearing. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]
- NRS 5.0245 · Appointment of referee or judicial officer for civil infraction hearing; written objection; designation of alternative title for judicial officer. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
- NRS 5.025 · Courses of instruction for municipal judges; payment of costs.
- NRS 5.026 · Attendance required at courses of instruction; penalty for unexcused absence; exception.
- NRS 5.030 · Compensation of municipal judges.
- NRS 5.040 · Municipal judges: Power to take and certify acknowledgments.
- NRS 5.045 · Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator.
- NRS 5.050 · Jurisdiction.
- NRS 5.0503 · Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to justice court or another municipal court.
- NRS 5.0505 · Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court.
- NRS 5.052 · Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement.
- NRS 5.055 · Suspension of sentence; conditions of suspension; reduction of sentence; arrest for violation of condition of suspension.
- NRS 5.057 · Determination if defendant is a veteran or member of military; alternative program of treatment.
- NRS 5.060 · Process, writs and warrants.
- NRS 5.065 · Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions.
- NRS 5.070 · Municipal courts always open.
- NRS 5.073 · Conformity of practice and proceedings to those of justice courts; exception; imposition and collection of fees.
- NRS 5.0755 · “Residential confinement” defined.
- NRS 5.076 · Power to order; conditions of sentence; maximum term; arrest for violation of condition.
- NRS 5.077 · Establishment and modification of terms and conditions.
- NRS 5.078 · Violation of terms and conditions.
- NRS 5.080 · Notice of intention to appeal; bail.
- NRS 5.090 · Judgment on appeal; notice to municipal court; payment of fines.
- NRS 6.010 · Persons qualified to act as jurors.
- NRS 6.020 · Exemptions from service.
- NRS 6.030 · Grounds for excusing jurors.
- NRS 6.040 · Penalty for failing to attend and serve as a juror.
- NRS 6.045 · Designation of jury commissioner by rule of district court; selection of trial jurors; list of qualified electors; duties; court may contract for administrative duties.
- NRS 6.090 · Procedures for forming panel; duties of sheriff, chief of police or chief marshal and jury commissioner.
- NRS 6.100 · Discharge of excess trial jurors.
- NRS 6.110 · Counties whose population is 100,000 or more: Selection of jurors and alternate jurors; listing and summoning jurors.
- NRS 6.120 · Counties whose population is less than 100,000: Selection of jurors and alternate jurors; listing and summoning jurors.
- NRS 6.130 · Permissible summoning of grand jury by filing of affidavit or petition by taxpayer.
- NRS 6.132 · Summoning of grand jury by filing of petition by committee of registered voters.
- NRS 6.135 · Impaneling of grand juries to investigate state affairs; payment of expenses.
- NRS 6.140 · Application to appellate court for order directing selection and impaneling of grand jury.
- NRS 6.145 · Recess of grand jury.
- NRS 6.150 · Grand jurors and trial jurors in district and justice court or trial jurors in municipal court.
- NRS 6.155 · Establishment of program to allow juror to donate money to which juror is entitled for juror’s services and expenses to local agency for prevention of child abuse and neglect.
- NRS 6.160 · Payment of jurors.
- NRS 6.180 · Expenses of jurors in civil cases.
- NRS 6.190 · Terminating or threatening to terminate employment because of jury duty prohibited; civil action for unlawful termination; requiring employee to use sick leave or vacation time or to work certain hours prohibited; notice to employer; dissuasion from service as juror.
- NRS 7.030 · Prerequisites to receiving license to practice law. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 7.030 · Prerequisites to receiving license to practice law. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 7.034 · Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duties of Supreme Court. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 7.037 · Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
- NRS 7.039 · Renewal of license: Application to include information relating to state business license; denial of renewal for unpaid debt assigned to State Controller for collection.
- NRS 7.045 · Unlawful solicitation of legal business; monetary recovery by victim; penalty.
- NRS 7.055 · Duty of discharged attorney to deliver certain materials to client; enforcement; adjudication of claims to materials.
- NRS 7.065 · Representation of indigent persons or service as third-party neutral mediator by attorneys in public employment.
- NRS 7.075 · Duties of attorney upon death of client being represented in pending action; sanctions.
- NRS 7.085 · Payment of additional costs, expenses and attorney’s fees by attorney who files, maintains or defends certain civil actions or extends civil actions in certain circumstances.
- NRS 7.095 · Limitation on contingent fees for representation of persons in certain actions against providers of health care.
- NRS 7.105 · Persons prohibited from defending persons charged with violations of ordinances or state laws.
- NRS 7.107 · Attorney acting as real estate broker: Duties; penalties; license.
- NRS 7.111 · Definitions.
- NRS 7.112 · “Department” defined.
- NRS 7.113 · “Selection” defined.
- NRS 7.115 · Appointment of attorney other than public defender prohibited unless public defender disqualified; procedure when public defender disqualified.
- NRS 7.125 · Fees of attorney other than public defender.
- NRS 7.135 · Reimbursement for expenses; employment of investigative, expert or other services.
- NRS 7.145 · Claim for compensation and expenses.
- NRS 7.155 · Payment of compensation and expenses from county treasury or money appropriated to Department of Indigent Defense Services.
- NRS 7.165 · Payment of compensation and expenses by defendant.
- NRS 7.175 · Compensation and expenses on new trial.
- NRS 7.275 · Continuation as public corporation; powers; rules of Supreme Court.
- NRS 7.285 · Unlawful practice of law; criminal penalties; initiation of civil action by State Bar of Nevada.
- NRS 10.010 · Definitions.
- NRS 10.015 · “Affinity” defined.
- NRS 10.025 · “Month” defined.
- NRS 10.035 · “Oath” defined.