A magistrate may depute in writing any suitable and discreet person to act as constable when no constable is at hand and the nature of the business requires immediate action.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1401)
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Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 171 — PROCEEDINGS TO COMMITMENT
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A magistrate may depute in writing any suitable and discreet person to act as constable when no constable is at hand and the nature of the business requires immediate action.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1401)