Senate Bill No. 494–Committee on Finance

 

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AN ACT relating to writs of prohibition; revising the provisions governing the issuance of writs of prohibition to conform to the Nevada Constitution by providing that a district court may issue a writ of prohibition in certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

    Section 1. NRS 34.330 is hereby amended to read as follows:

    34.330  The writ may be issued only by the Supreme Court or a

district court to an inferior tribunal, or to a corporation, board or

person, in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy and adequate

remedy in the ordinary course of law. It is issued upon affidavit, on

the application of the person beneficially interested.

    Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.

 

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