‘Magistrate’ means an officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense and includes:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 169.095

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • 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

1.  Justices of the Supreme Court;

2.  Judges of the Court of Appeals;

3.  Judges of the district courts;

4.  Justices of the peace;

5.  Municipal judges; and

6.  Others upon whom are conferred by law the powers of a justice of the peace in criminal cases.