Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 43, Vehicles
Nev. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 484A.730: When peace officer has option to give traffic citation or take person before magistrate
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs police procedures when stopping someone for traffic violations. Officers must issue citations unless the violation is a repeat or prohibited offense, in which case they may also take the person before a magistrate.
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