The jury shall elect one of its members to be foreman, another to be deputy foreman and a third to be secretary. The foreman shall have power to administer oaths and affirmations and shall sign all presentments and indictments. The secretary shall keep a record of the number of jurors concurring in the finding of every presentment or indictment and shall file the record with the clerk of the court, but the record shall not be made public except on order of the court. During the absence of the foreman, the deputy foreman shall act as foreman, and if both are absent, the jury shall elect a temporary foreman.
NRS 172.075
Officers of grand jury
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Boueri (1983)
Most recently applied in State v. Boueri (November 1983)
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1408)
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