Nev. Rev. Stat. § 62C.320
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When writ of attachment of person may issue; penalty for violation
Official statutory text
1. The juvenile court may issue a writ for the attachment of a child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both, and command a probation officer or peace officer to bring before the juvenile court, at the time and place stated, the person or persons named in the writ if: (a) A summons cannot be served; (b) The person or persons served fail to obey the summons; or (c) The juvenile court determines that: (1) The service will be ineffectual; or (2) The welfare of the child requires that the child be brought immediately into the custody of the juvenile court.
2. A person who violates a writ or any order of the juvenile court issued pursuant to this section may be punished for contempt.
2. A person who violates a writ or any order of the juvenile court issued pursuant to this section may be punished for contempt.
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