171.102 - Complaint defined; oath or declaration required. - Nevada Statutes

171.102  Complaint defined; oath or declaration required.  The complaint is a written statement of the essential facts constituting the public offense charged. It must be made upon:

      1.  Oath before a magistrate or a notary public; or

      2.  Declaration which is made subject to the penalty for perjury.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1400; A 1969, 387; 1983, 446)