Citation filed with court deemed complaint for purpose of prosecution.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.1778
in effectIf the form of citation:
1. Includes information whose truthfulness is attested as required for a complaint charging commission of the offense alleged in the citation to have been committed; or
2. Is prepared electronically,
Ê then the citation when filed with a court of competent jurisdiction shall be deemed to be a lawful complaint for the purpose of prosecution.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-171.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
