Recording of proceeding in municipal court designated as court of record; appointment of person to operate sound recording equipment; designation of person to transcribe court recording into written transcript.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 5.015
in effect1. If a municipal court has been designated as a court of record pursuant to NRS 5.010 , any proceeding before a jury in the municipal court may be recorded by using sound recording equipment.
2. Each municipal court judge may, with the approval of the city council or other governing body of the city, appoint and fix the compensation of a person, who need not be a certified court reporter and may have other responsibilities in the court, to operate the sound recording equipment. The person so appointed shall subscribe to an oath that the person will so operate it as to record all of the proceedings.
3. The municipal court judge may designate the same or another person to transcribe the recording into a written transcript. The person so designated shall subscribe to an oath that the person has correctly transcribed it. The transcript may be used for all purposes for which transcripts are used and is subject to correction in the same manner as other transcripts.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-005.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026