NRS 248.060 Penalty for sheriff or jailer refusing to receive or arrest. If any sheriff or keeper of a jail shall willfully refuse to receive or arrest any person charged with a criminal offense, such sheriff or jailer is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. [Part 67:108:1866; B § 2665; BH § 1702; C § 1848; RL § 2820; NCL § 4820]—(NRS A 1967, 539) DUTIES; POWERS; PROHIBITED ACTS; PROCESS; LIABILITIES