A sheriff to whom any process, writ, order or paper is delivered shall:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 248.130

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

1.  Execute the same with diligence, according to its command, or as required by law.

2.  Return it without delay to the proper court or officer, with his or her certificate endorsed thereon of the manner of its service or execution, or, if not served or executed, the reasons for his or her failure. For a failure so to do, he or she shall be liable to the party aggrieved for all damages sustained by the party on account of such neglect.