Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 269 > Ordinances
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§ 269.155 | Enactment; notice; publication; duration of effect |
§ 269.160 | Punishment for breach of ordinance |
§ 269.165 | Jurisdiction of justice of the peace; payment of fees and fines to county treasurer |
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 269 > Ordinances
- 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
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039