NRS 5.010
General requirements for court

designation as court of record.

There must be in each city a municipal court presided over by a municipal judge. The municipal court:

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsections 4 and 5 of NRS 1.050, must be held at such place in the city within which it is established as the governing body of that city may by ordinance direct.

2.

May by ordinance be designated as a court of record.

Source: Section 5.010 — General requirements for court; designation as court of record., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-005.html#NRS005Sec010.

5.010
General requirements for court 5.020
Municipal judges: Election 5.021
Chief municipal judge of certain municipal courts: Selection 5.023
Municipal judges pro tempore. 5.024
Senior municipal judges. 5.025
Courses of instruction for municipal judges 5.026
Attendance required at courses of instruction 5.030
Compensation of municipal judges. 5.040
Municipal judges: Power to take and certify acknowledgments. 5.045
Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator. 5.050
Jurisdiction. 5.052
Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement. 5.055
Suspension of sentence 5.057
Determination if defendant is a veteran or member of military 5.060
Process, writs and warrants. 5.065
Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions. 5.070
Municipal courts always open. 5.073
Conformity of practice and proceedings to those of justice courts 5.076
Power to order 5.077
Establishment and modification of terms and conditions. 5.078
Violation of terms and conditions. 5.080
Notice of intention to appeal 5.090
Judgment on appeal 5.0503
Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to justice court or another municipal court. 5.0505
Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court. 5.0755
“Residential confinement” defined.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 5.010’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 5.010 — General requirements for court; designation as court of record., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-005.html#NRS005Sec010 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).