NRS 248.060
Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest.

If any sheriff or keeper of a jail shall willfully refuse to receive or arrest any person charged with a criminal offense, such sheriff or jailer is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

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Source: Section 248.060 — Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-248.html#NRS248Sec060.

248.050
Custody of jail and prisoners. 248.060
Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 248.060’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 248.060 — Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-248.html#NRS248Sec060 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).

NRS 248.060 Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest.

NRS 248.060
Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest.