ions of NRS 30.080, a district court shall not refuse to render or enter a declaratory judgment or decree if the proceeding or trial in which the prohibitory order was entered has been concluded, the orderly administration of justice demanding an early judicial examination into and a determination of the validity of the order to afford relief from uncertainty and insecurity with respect to constitutional rights. (Added to NRS by 1971, 846) CHAPTER 31 - ATTACHMENT, GARNISHMENT AND OTHER EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES ATTACHMENT NRS 31.010 Application to court for writ of attachment: Timing; requirements when Department of Taxation has taken over management of local government. NRS 31.013 Issuance of writ of attachment after notice and hearing. NRS 31.017 Issuance of writ of attachment without notice and hearing. NRS 31.020 Affidavit for attachment: Contents. NRS 31.022 Procedure when notice and hearing not required. NRS 31.024 Procedure when notice and hearing required: Order to show cause. NRS 31.026 Procedure when notice and hearing required: Hearing. NRS 31.028 Contents of order for attachment. NRS 31.030 Written undertaking on attachment; additional bond; exception to sufficiency of sureties; vacation of writ. NRS 31.040 Sheriff to attach and keep property; undertaking by defendant. NRS 31.045 Notice of execution on writ of attachment: Service required; form; contents. NRS 31.050 Attachment of shares of stock, debts due defendant and other property. NRS 31.060 Execution of writ of attachment: Manner in which property is to be attached. NRS 31.065 Deposits by plaintiff of money with sheriff to pay expenses of taking, transporting and keeping certain personal property; liability of sheriff. NRS 31.070 Third-party claims in property levied on; undertaking by plaintiff; liability of sheriff; exception to sufficiency of sureties; hearing to determine title to property. NRS 31.100 Examination of person served with copy of writ and defendant; delivery and memoranda of personal property. NRS 31.110 Sheriff’s return of writ; certificate. NRS 31.120 Sale of attached perishable property; sheriff to retain proceeds and attached property to answer judgment. NRS 31.130 Sale of attached property; proceeds to be deposited in court. NRS 31.140 Satisfaction of judgment by sales of attached property. NRS 31.150 Deficiency after sale of attached property; sheriff to collect balance as upon an execution. NRS 31.160 Plaintiff may prosecute undertaking if execution returned unsatisfied. NRS 31.170 Discharge of attachment after judgment for defendant or dismissal of action; stay of release pending appeal. NRS 31.180 Defendant, having appeared in action, may move for discharge of attachment upon giving undertaking; stipulations for release of attachments. NRS 31.190 Undertaking of defendant; determination of disputed value of property; justification by sureties. NRS 31.200 Grounds for discharge of attachment. NRS 31.210 When motion to discharge attachment made on affidavits, plaintiff may oppose by affidavits. NRS 31.220 Improperly, improvidently or irregularly issued writ must be discharged; issuance of new writ. GARNISHMENT NRS 31.240 Writ of garnishment may issue at time of issuance of writ of attachment or later. NRS 31.249 Application to court for writ of garnishment. NRS 31.260 Issuance and contents of writ of garnishment; notice of execution. NRS 31.270 Service of writ; tender of garnishee’s fees. NRS 31.280 Service and return of writ give court jurisdiction. NRS 31.290 Form of interrogatories to garnishee; garnishee to answer in writing under oath. NRS 31.291 Garnishment of certain financial institutions. NRS 31.292 Garnishment of court clerks, sheriffs, justices of the peace, peace officers, other public officers, executors and administrators. NRS 31.293 Unpaid subscription to corporate stock subject to garnishment by creditor of corporation. NRS 31.294 Procedure for garnishment when another action pending. NRS 31.295 Garnishment of earnings: Limitations on amount. NRS 31.296 Garnishment of earnings: Period of garnishment; fee for withholding; termination of employment. NRS 31.297 Garnishment of earnings: Liability of employer for refusal to withhold or for misrepresentation of earnings. NRS 31.298 Garnishment of earnings: Unlawful to discharge or discipline employee. NRS 31.300 Property to be delivered to sheriff; sale; judgment against garnishee. NRS 31.310 Property to be retained by garnishee or delivered to officer; effect of delivery; certificate of receipt of property. NRS 31.320 Judgment against garnishee on failure to answer; relief from judgment. NRS 31.330 Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit. NRS 31.340 New matter in plaintiff’s reply deemed denied; trial; judgment; costs; attorney’s fees. NRS 31.350 Third person may be interpleaded as defendant; notice; proceedings. NRS 31.360 Garnishee may retain or deduct amounts due him by either party; record of judgment to show any counterclaims allowed. NRS 31.370 Judgment acquits garnishee for amounts paid. NRS 31.380 Discharge of garnishee does not bar action by defendant; exception. NRS 31.390 Judgment against garnishee for debt not due; execution deferred until debt due. NRS 31.400 Property in hands of garnishee subject to security interest to be delivered to sheriff on payment or tender by plaintiff. NRS 31.410 Property held by garnishee to secure performance to be delivered to sheriff upon performance or tender by plaintiff. NRS 31.420 Disposal of property received by sheriff; reimbursement of plaintiff. NRS 31.450 Issuance of writ of garnishment after judgment; procedure; liberal construction. NRS 31.460 New trials and appeals. ARREST AND BAIL NRS 31.470 Arrest in civil cases. NRS 31.480 Cases in which defendant may be arrested. NRS 31.490 Order for arrest. NRS 31.500 Order for arrest made when plaintiff’s affidavit shows a sufficient cause; requisites and filing of affidavit. NRS 31.510 Undertaking from plaintiff. NRS 31.520 Order and arrest; return of order. NRS 31.530 Delivery of affidavit and order to sheriff and defendant. NRS 31.540 Arrest of defendant. NRS 31.550 Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit. NRS 31.560 Defendant may give bail. NRS 31.570 Bail may surrender defendant. NRS 31.580 Arrest, delivery and surrender of defendant by bail; exoneration of bail. NRS 31.590 Action against bail. NRS 31.600 Bail exonerated by death, imprisonment or discharge of defendant. NRS 31.610 Return of order; plaintiff may except to bail. NRS 31.620 Notice of justification of bail. NRS 31.630 Qualifications of bail. NRS 31.640 Examination of bail. NRS 31.650 Allowance of bail exonerates sheriff. NRS 31.660 Deposit by defendant in lieu of bail. NRS 31.670 Sheriff must pay deposit into court. NRS 31.680 Undertaking may be substituted for deposit. NRS 31.690 Disposition of deposit. NRS 31.700

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