Nev. Rev. Stat. § 31.670
This is the official text of Nev. Rev. Stat. § 31.670, part of Nevada’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Nevada, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Sheriff must pay deposit into court
Official statutory text
The sheriff shall, immediately after the deposit, pay the same into court, and take from the clerk receiving the same two certificates of such payment; the one of which the sheriff shall deliver or transmit to the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s attorney and the other to the defendant. For any default in making such payment, the same proceedings may be had on the official bond of the sheriff to collect the sum deposited as in other cases of delinquency.
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