Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 248 > Control of Jail

• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• 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
• real estate: means every interest or estate in real property including but not limited to freeholds, leaseholds and interests in condominiums, town houses or planned unit developments, whether corporeal or incorporeal, and whether the real property is situated in this State or elsewhere. See Nevada Revised Statutes 645.020