Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.090 : PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES — PROCEEDINGS TO COMMITMENT —TIME OF COMMENCING CRIMINAL ACTIONS — Limitations for gross and simple misdemeanors TEXT PDF Except as otherwise provided in NRS 171.095, 202.885 and 624.800, an indictment for: 1. A gross misdemeanor must be found, or an information or complaint filed, within 2 years after the commission of the offense. 2. Any other misdemeanor must be found, or an information or complaint filed, within 1 year after the commission of the offense. NRS 171.090 [1911 Cr. Prac. § 73; RL § 6923; NCL § 10721]-(NRS A 1981, 771; 1985, 2167; 1999, 3525; 2005, 1209) [1911 Cr. Prac. § 73; RL § 6923; NCL § 10721] - (NRS A 1981, 771; 1985, 2167; 1999, 3525; 2005, 1209)