Contents of warrant of arrest.

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The warrant of arrest is an order in writing in the name of the State of Nevada which shall:

1. Be signed by the magistrate with the magistrate’s name of office;

2. Contain the name of the defendant or, if the defendant’s name is unknown, any name or description by which the defendant can be identified with reasonable certainty;

3. State the date of its issuance, and the county, city or town where it was issued;

4. Describe the offense charged in the complaint; and

5. Command that the defendant be arrested and brought before the nearest available magistrate.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1400)


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