NRS 248.130
Execution and endorsement of process

liability for failure to execute.

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

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.

Ê 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.

Source: Section 248.130 — Execution and endorsement of process; liability for failure to execute., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-248.html#NRS248Sec130.

248.090
General duties. 248.092
Searches and rescues. 248.100
Attendance at sessions of district court required in certain counties 248.110
Practice of law prohibited. 248.120
Process, writ and orders to be endorsed 248.130
Execution and endorsement of process 248.150
Liability to creditor for failure to attach, levy or sell. 248.160
Liability for collections. 248.170
Sheriff not to purchase at sale. 248.180
Collection of execution after expiration of term of office. 248.190
Service on sheriff: Manner. 248.210
Duties concerning riotous assembly 248.220
Sheriff may call upon Governor for military aid to assist civil authorities in suppressing violence. 248.230
Penalty for failure to prevent duel. 248.242
Crash reports and related materials: Provision upon receipt of reasonable fee 248.245
Report of deaths to public administrator or person employed or contracted to perform the duties of public administrator in certain counties. 248.250
Duties pertaining to criminal procedure in justice courts.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 248.130’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 248.130 — Execution and endorsement of process; liability for failure to execute., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-248.html#NRS248Sec130 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).