Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Procedure

NRS (Crim. Proc.) § 179.145: Magistrate to deliver property to owner when it comes into magistrate’s custody; proof of title and payment of expenses

What this law says, in plain English

When stolen or embezzled property comes into a magistrate's custody, the magistrate must return it to the owner upon proof of ownership and payment of preservation expenses.

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