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NRS 3.305

Destruction or disposal of exhibits by clerk

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State Ex Rel. Harvey v. Second Judicial District Court (2001)

Most recently applied in State Ex Rel. Harvey v. Second Judicial District Court (October 2001)

(Added to NRS by 1957, 708; A 1973, 439)

When a district court orders the disposal of an exhibit, the clerk shall serve written notice upon the last attorney or attorneys of record, representing the parties to the action wherein the exhibit was admitted into evidence, to withdraw such exhibit, and upon the failure to make such withdrawal within 30 days after the service of notice, the clerk shall petition the court for an order requesting:

1. Destruction of the exhibit if such exhibit is found by the court to be of no value; or

2. Delivery of an exhibit of value to the board of county commissioners as the property of the county.

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