Amendment No. 64

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 120 (BDR 2-615)

Proposed by: Committee on Judiciary

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Date | SENATE ACTION Initial and Date

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not

Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend section 1, page 1, line 1, by deleting "14" and inserting "178".

Amend the bill as a whole by adding new sections designated sections 2 and 3, following section 1, to read as follows:

"Sec. 2. NRS 178.584 is hereby amended to read as follows:

178.584 1. Whenever under this Title or by an order of the court service is required or permitted to be made upon a party represented by an attorney, the service [shall] must be made upon the attorney unless service upon the party himself is ordered by the court.

2. [Service] Except as otherwise provided in section 1 of this act, service upon the attorney or upon a party [shall] must be made in the manner provided in civil actions.

Sec. 3. NRS 178.588 is hereby amended to read as follows:

178.588 Papers required to be served [shall] must be filed with the court. [Papers shall] Except as otherwise provided in section 1 of this act, papers must be filed in the manner provided in civil actions.".

Amend the title of the bill, first line, before "by" by inserting:

"related to criminal cases".

Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

"SUMMARY—Provides for service of certain legal documents related to criminal cases by means of facsimile machine. (BDR 14-615)".