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NRS 73.020 — No writ of attachment or garnishment before judgment; execution.
Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 73 — SMALL CLAIMS
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No attachment or garnishment may issue before judgment in cases mentioned in this chapter, but execution, including garnishment in aid of execution as provided in NRS 21.120, may issue as in other cases arising in the justice court.