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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 171.103: Court clerk may accept complaint filed electronically; procedure; service.

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  1. TITLE 14 — PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES
  2. CHAPTER 171 - PROCEEDINGS TO COMMITMENT
  3. WARRANT OR SUMMONS UPON APPLICATION, COMPLAINT OR CITATION

1. A court clerk may accept a complaint filed pursuant to this chapter that is filed electronically. A complaint that is filed electronically must contain the electronic signature of the prosecuting attorney.

2. If a court clerk accepts a complaint that is filed electronically pursuant to subsection 1, the court clerk shall acknowledge receipt of the complaint by an electronic time stamp and shall electronically return the complaint with the electronic time stamp to the prosecuting attorney. A complaint that is filed and time-stamped electronically pursuant to this section may be converted into a printed document and served upon a defendant in the same manner as a complaint that is not filed electronically.

3. As used in this section, “electronic signature” has the meaning ascribed to it in the Nevada Electronic Filing and Conversion Rules.

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