Nevada Code § 179.191

Governors warrant of arrest
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
1. If the Governor decides that the demand
should be complied with, the Governor shall sign a warrant of arrest, which
must be sealed with the state seal, and be directed to any peace officer or
other person whom the Governor may think fit to entrust with the execution
thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the
validity of its issuance.
2. A telegraphic copy or an abstract of
the Governors warrant may be sent by telegraph, teletype or any other
electronic device to the person entrusted with the execution of the warrant.
The copy or abstract is as effectual as the original warrant issued by the
Governor.
3. The person who causes a telegraphic
copy or abstract of the Governors warrant to be sent must certify as correct,
and file in the telegraphic office from which the copy or abstract is sent, a
copy of the warrant, and must return the original with a statement of the
persons actions under the warrant.

‹ Prev All Nevada sections Next ›


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.