When any process, writ or order is delivered to the sheriff to be served or executed, the sheriff shall:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 248.120

  • 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
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

1.  Forthwith endorse upon it the year, month, day and hour of its receipt.

2.  Give to the person delivering it, if required, on payment of his or her fee, a written memorandum signed by him or her, stating the names of the parties in the process or order, the nature thereof and the time it was received. He or she shall also deliver to the party served a copy thereof, if required so to do, without charge to such party.