When a person charged with a felony is supposed to have on his or her person a dangerous weapon, or anything which may be used as evidence of the commission of the offense, the officer making the arrest shall cause the person to be searched, and the weapon or other thing to be retained, subject to the order of the court in which the defendant may be tried.
NRS 179.065
Person charged with felony may be searched
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 179–179 (161 sections).
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1459)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.