Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE3 REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS |
CHAPTER31. Attachment, Garnishment and Other Extraordinary Remedies |
ARREST AND BAIL |
NRS31.700. Liability of sheriff for escape or rescue.
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- If, after being arrested, the defendant escape or be rescued, the sheriff shall be liable as bail; but the sheriff may discharge himself or herself from such liability by the giving and justification of bail at any time before judgment.
[1911 CPA § 168; RL § 5110; NCL § 8666]