Nevada Revised Statutes 178.542 – Records: District court
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Each county clerk shall maintain a record containing the following information for each bail bond accepted by a district court within the county:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 178.542
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
1. The name of the defendant;
2. The name of the surety;
3. The amount of the bond;
4. The name of the court admitting the defendant to bail and the case number;
5. The date of exoneration or forfeiture of the bond;
6. The book and page of the minute order declaring the exoneration or forfeiture; and
7. The date of notice to the district attorney of any forfeiture of the bond.