§ 171.080 No statute of limitation for murder, sexual assault arising out of same facts and circumstances as murder or terrorism
§ 171.082 No limitation for sexual assault if identity of accused person is established by conducting genetic marker analysis of biological specimen and obtaining DNA profile
§ 171.083 No limitation for sexual assault or sex trafficking if written report filed with law enforcement officer during period of limitation; effect of disability on period of limitation
§ 171.084 Limitation for kidnapping or attempted murder extended if written report filed with law enforcement officer during period of limitation
§ 171.085 Limitations for felonies
§ 171.090 Limitations for gross and simple misdemeanors
§ 171.095 Limitations for offenses committed in secret manner, offenses constituting sexual abuse or sex trafficking of child and offenses regarding personal identifying information
§ 171.100 Indictment found when it is presented and filed
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 171 > Time of Commencing Criminal Actions

  • Animals: means :

    (a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species. See Nevada Revised Statutes 564.010

  • Animals: means :

    (a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species except dairy breed calves under the age of 1 month. See Nevada Revised Statutes 565.010

  • Brand inspection: means a careful visual examination of each animal offered for such inspection and a visual examination of any brands, marks or other characteristics thereon. See Nevada Revised Statutes 565.010
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Nevada Revised Statutes 564.010
  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Nevada Revised Statutes 565.010
  • Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 565.010
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039