Nevada Code § 201.245

Surrender, seizure and destruction of obscene item or material; undertaking not required for injunction; defendant chargeable with knowledge of contents after service of summons and complaint
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1. If a final judgment declaring an item
or material obscene is entered against its owner or possessor, the judgment
shall contain a provision directing the owner or possessor to surrender to the
sheriff of the county in which the action was brought the item or material
declared obscene and a direction to the sheriff to seize and destroy it.
2. In any action brought to declare an
item or material obscene, the district attorney or city attorney bringing the
action is not required to file an undertaking before an injunction is issued.
3. A sheriff directed to seize an obscene
item or material is not liable for damages sustained by reason of the
injunction in cases where judgment ultimately is rendered in favor of the
person, firm, association or corporation sought to be enjoined.
4. Every person, firm, association or
corporation who sells, distributes, or acquires possession with intent to sell
or distribute any allegedly obscene item or material, after service upon the
person, firm, association or corporation of a summons and complaint in an
action brought to declare an item or material obscene is chargeable with
knowledge of the contents of the item or material.

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