NRS 179.1175 – Disposition of property after seizure and forfeiture.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, after property has been seized the agency which seized the property may: (a) Place the property under seal; (b) Remove the property to a place designated by the agency for the storage of that type of property; or (c) Remove the property to an appropriate place for […]
NRS 179.118 – Distribution of proceeds from forfeited property.
1. The proceeds from any sale or retention of property declared to be forfeited and any interest accrued pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 179.1175 must be applied, first, to the satisfaction of any protected interest established by a claimant in the proceeding, then to the proper expenses of the proceeding for forfeiture and resulting […]
NRS 179.1185 – Issuance of certificate of title for forfeited vehicle or other conveyance.
If a vehicle or other conveyance is forfeited of a kind which is subject to the provisions of title 43 of NRS governing certificates of title, the agency charged by law with responsibility for issuing certificates of title for conveyances of the kind shall issue a certificate of title to: 1. The governing body or […]
NRS 179.1187 – Establishment of account for proceeds from forfeited property; restrictions on use of money in account; distribution of certain amount to school district; duties of school district and chief administrative officer of law enforcement agency.
1. The governing body controlling each law enforcement agency that receives proceeds from the sale of forfeited property shall establish with the State Treasurer, county treasurer, city treasurer or town treasurer, as custodian, a special account, known as the “…………….. Forfeiture Account.” The account is a separate and continuing account and no money in it […]
NRS 179.119 – Quarterly reports by law enforcement agencies that receive forfeited property or related proceeds; inclusion of such anticipated revenue in budget prohibited.
1. Any law enforcement agency that receives forfeited property or the proceeds of a sale of such property pursuant to the provisions contained in NRS 179.1156 to 179.1205, inclusive, shall: (a) File a quarterly report of the approximate value of the property and the amount of the proceeds with the entity that controls the budget […]
NRS 179.1205 – Annual reports by law enforcement agencies.
1. On an annual basis, each law enforcement agency shall report the following information about each individual seizure and forfeiture completed by the law enforcement agency under state forfeiture law: (a) Data on seizures and forfeitures, including, without limitation, the: (1) Date that currency, vehicles, houses or other types of property were seized; (2) Type […]
NRS 179.121 – Forfeiture of personal property and conveyances used in commission of crime.
1. All personal property, including, without limitation, any tool, substance, weapon, machine, computer, money or security, which is used as an instrumentality in any of the following crimes is subject to forfeiture: (a) The commission of or attempted commission of the crime of murder, robbery, kidnapping, burglary, invasion of the home, grand larceny or theft […]
NRS 179.1171 – Proceedings for forfeiture: Rules of practice; complaint; service of summons and complaint; answer; parties.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 179.1156 to 179.1205, inclusive, the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure are applicable to and constitute the rules of practice in a proceeding for forfeiture pursuant to those sections. 2. A proceeding for forfeiture is commenced by filing a complaint for forfeiture. If the property has been seized without […]
NRS 179.1173 – Proceedings for forfeiture: Priority over other civil matters; order to stay; standard of proof; conviction of claimant not required; confidentiality of informants; return of property to claimant; forfeiture as part of plea or stipulated agreement.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the district court shall proceed as soon as practicable to a trial and determination of the matter. A proceeding for forfeiture is entitled to priority over other civil actions which are not otherwise entitled to priority. 2. At a proceeding for forfeiture, the court shall issue an […]
NRS 179.1157 – Definitions.
As used in NRS 179.1156 to 179.1205, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 179.1158 to 179.11635, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1380; A 1989, 1789; 1991, 209; 2015, 2501)