70.010 - Execution may issue at any time within 6 years; stay of execution of judgment.

70.010  Execution may issue at any time within 6 years; stay of execution of judgment.

      1.  Execution for the enforcement of a judgment of a justice court may be issued by the justice who entered the judgment, or any successor in office, on the application of the party entitled thereto, at any time within 6 years from the entry of judgment.

      2.  The court, or any justice thereof, may stay the execution of any judgment, including any judgment in a case of forcible or unlawful detainer, for a period not exceeding 10 days.

      [1911 CPA § 841; RL § 5783; NCL § 9330]—(NRS A 1961, 193)