§ 6.30.100. Commencement of civil action—Procedure.  


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  • The action may be commenced at any time after the expiration of 40 days following the date on which the notice of infraction was served pursuant to section 6.30.110, by the filing of a complaint in the name of the City of Reno and the issuance of a summons with respect thereto, and service of such complaint and summons on the defendant must be made by certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the registered owner of the vehicle at his last known address, as indicated by the vehicle registration which is maintained by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles or in any other manner which is authorized by law. The proceedings in Reno Municipal Court for actions commenced pursuant this chapter shall be governed by Rules 1 and 3 through 87 of the Justice Court Rules of Procedure.

(Ord. No. 4054, § 1, 2-12-91; Ord. No. 6194, § 1, 7-6-11)