173.049 - Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service. - Nevada Statutes

173.049  Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service.

      1.  A court clerk may accept an information filed pursuant to this chapter that is filed electronically. An information that is filed electronically must contain an image of the signature of the prosecuting attorney.

      2.  If a court clerk accepts an information that is filed electronically pursuant to subsection 1, the court clerk shall acknowledge receipt of the information by an electronic time stamp and shall electronically return the information with the electronic time stamp to the prosecuting attorney. An information that is filed and time-stamped electronically pursuant to this section may be converted into a printed document and served upon a defendant in the same manner as an information that is not filed electronically.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 892)