Nevada Code § 269.165

Jurisdiction of justice of the peace; payment of fees and fines to county treasurer
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1. Any justice of the peace within the
town or city has jurisdiction of all violations of ordinances applicable
thereto under the provisions of this chapter, and may render final judgment,
hold to bail, fine or commit to the county jail any offender, in accordance
with the provisions thereof, or may suspend the sentence of any offender
pursuant to NRS 4.373 .
2. All commitments of imprisonment must be
directed to the sheriff of the county, and all fees or fines collected must be
paid to the county treasurer of the proper county, to be distributed to the
proper fund of the town or city.

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