# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.020: Scope of title 4 of NRS

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## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.020
- **Heading:** Scope of title 4 of NRS
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 4 / Chapter 47 / Section 47.020

## Text

1. This title governs proceedings in the courts of this State and before magistrates, except: (a) To the extent to which its provisions are relaxed by a statute or procedural rule applicable to the specific situation; and (b) As otherwise provided in subsection 3.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 1, the provisions of chapter 49 of NRS with respect to privileges apply at all stages of all proceedings.

3. The other provisions of this title, except with respect to provisions concerning a person with limited English proficiency, do not apply to: (a) Issuance of warrants for arrest, criminal summonses and search warrants. (b) Proceedings with respect to release on bail. (c) Sentencing, granting or revoking probation. (d) Proceedings for extradition.

4. As used in this section, “person with limited English proficiency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 1.510 .

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.020 Scope of title 4 of NRS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.030 Purposes of title 4 of NRS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.040 Rulings on evidence: Effect of error](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.050 Rulings on evidence: Record of offer and ruling](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.060 Revised Statutes Preliminary questions of admissibility: Determination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.070 Revised Statutes Preliminary questions of admissibility: Relevancy conditioned on fact](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.080 Determinations of admissibility: Hearing of jury](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.080.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.090 Revised Statutes Preliminary hearings on confessions and evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.090.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.100 Weight and credibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.100.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.110 Limited admissibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.110.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.120 Remainder of writings or recorded statements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.120.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.130 Matters of fact](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.130.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.140 Matters of law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.140.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 47.150 Discretionary and mandatory notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T4_C47_S47.150.md)

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