NRS 171.153
Right of person arrested to make telephone calls.


1.

Any person arrested has the right to make a reasonable number of completed telephone calls from the police station or other place at which the person is booked immediately after the person is booked and, except where physically impossible, no later than 3 hours after the arrest. Such telephone calls may be limited to local calls, except that long distance calls may be made by the arrested person at his or her own expense.

2.

A reasonable number of calls must include one completed call to a friend or bail agent and one completed call to an attorney.

Source: Section 171.153 — Right of person arrested to make telephone calls., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-171.­html#NRS171Sec153.

171.124
Arrest by peace officer or officer of Drug Enforcement Administration.
171.126
Arrest by private person.
171.128
Magistrate may order arrest for committing or attempting to commit offense in magistrate’s presence.
171.132
Person making arrest may summon assistance.
171.134
Escape or rescue of arrested person: Pursuit and retaking at any time and place in State.
171.136
When arrest may be made.
171.137
Arrest required for suspected battery constituting domestic violence
171.138
Breaking open door or window: Making arrest.
171.142
Breaking open door or window: Upon detention after making arrest.
171.144
Breaking open door or window: Retaking person arrested.
171.146
Weapon may be taken from person arrested.
171.147
Duties of arresting officer where person arrested appears to be intoxicated or not in control of the person’s physical functions.
171.148
Warrant of arrest by telegram authorized.
171.152
Return of warrant after execution by arrest or issuance of citation
171.153
Right of person arrested to make telephone calls.
171.1245
Arrest by agent of Federal Bureau of Investigation or Secret Service.
171.1255
Arrest by officer or agent of Bureau of Indian Affairs or police officer employed by Indian tribe.
171.1257
Arrest by postal inspector of United States Postal Inspection Service.
171.1375
Arrest of person suspected of battery upon certain persons.
171.1455
Use of deadly force to effect arrest: Limitations.
171.1536
Arrest of person with communications disability: Interpreter to be made available.
171.1537
Arrest of person with disability: Right to communicate by mail or telephone.
171.1538
Arrest of person with communications disability: Waiver of right to interpretation or communication.
171.1539
Transfer of impounded animal owned or possessed by arrested and detained person: Recovery for cost of care
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 171.153’s source at nv​.us