NRS171.126. Arrest by private person.  


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  •   A private person may arrest another:

          1.  For a public offense committed or attempted in the person’s presence.

          2.  When the person arrested has committed a felony, although not in the person’s presence.

          3.  When a felony has been in fact committed, and the private person has reasonable cause for believing the person arrested to have committed it.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1402)