Nevada Revised Statutes Section 179.320 - Procedure in Criminal Cases

Warrant of arrest. A warrant of arrest may be in substantially the following form:

County of ............................... The State of Nevada, to any sheriff, constable, marshal, policeman, or peace officer in this state: A complaint, upon oath, has been this day laid before me by A. B. that the crime of (designate it) has been committed, and accusing C. D. thereof; you are therefore commanded forthwith to arrest the above-named C. D. and bring him before me at (naming the place), or, in case of my absence or inability to act, before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in this county.

Dated at ............................., this ....... day of the month of ............ of the year .......

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(Signature and official title of magistrate)

Last modified: February 25, 2006