STATE v. AMERICAN BANKERS INS. CO.

No. 20791.

802 P.2d 1276 (1990)

The STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Joe's Bail Bonds, Sureties for Betty Salerno, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Rex Bell, Dist. Atty., and Mitchell M. Cohne, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Carmine J. Colucci, Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This court is asked to interpret the meaning and effect of a 1987 amendment to NRS 178.508 requiring that a surety and its local agent be notified within fifteen days after their bonded criminal defendant fails to appear in court.1 We agree with the ruling of the district court and affirm.

Respondent Joe's Bail Bonds, acting as local agent for respondent American Bankers Insurance Company, posted bail...

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