Citation filed with court deemed lawful complaint.

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Regardless of whether a citation is prepared electronically or by other means, if the form of citation includes information whose truthfulness is attested as required for a complaint charging commission of the offense alleged in the citation to have been committed, then the citation when filed with a court of competent jurisdiction shall be deemed to be a lawful complaint for the purpose of prosecution pursuant to chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1213; A 1983, 446; 1999, 1149; 2019, 1442) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 484.817)


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