Definitions
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 179.005 to 179.540 (161 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Director, Nevada Department of Prisons v. Blum (1982)
Most recently applied in Director, Nevada Department of Prisons v. Blum (January 1982)
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1098)
As used in NRS 179.177 to 179.235, inclusive, unless the context requires otherwise:
1. “Executive authority” means the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state.
2. “Governor” means any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this state.
3. “State,” when referring to a state other than this state, means any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.