Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Procedure
NRS (Crim. Proc.) § 174.025: Proceedings respecting name of defendant; entry of true name in minutes; subsequent proceedings in true name
What this law says, in plain English
At arraignment, defendants must declare their true name or be prosecuted under the name in the charging document. If a different true name is claimed, courts must record it and may proceed using the declared name alongside the original charging name.
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