Nevada Code § 31.270

Service of writ; tender of garnishees fees
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1. The writ of garnishment shall be served
by the sheriff of the county where the garnishee defendant is found, unless the
court directs otherwise, in the same manner as provided by rule of court or law
of this state for the service of a summons in a civil action.
2. At the time of the service of the writ
of garnishment, the garnishee shall be paid or tendered by the plaintiff in the
action or the officer serving the writ a fee of $5, and unless such sum is paid
or tendered to the garnishee defendant or the person upon whom service is made
for the garnishee defendant, service shall be deemed incomplete.

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