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NRS 179.227

Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 179–179 (161 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1103)

A person brought into this State by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer which the person is being or has been returned, until the person has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or, if acquitted, until the person has had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which the person was extradited.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.