Nevada Code — 16
Browse 519 sections in division 16 of the Nevada code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 208.015. Definitions
- § 208.025. “Boat” defined
- § 208.035. “Bond” defined
- § 208.045. “Judge” defined
- § 208.055. “Knowingly” defined
- § 208.065. “Officer” and “public officer” defined
- § 208.075. “Prison” defined
- § 208.085. “Prisoner” defined
- § 208.095. “Writing” defined
- § 208.105. Construction of provisions of title
- § 208.115. Construction of provisions similar to existing laws
- § 208.125. Effect of provisions upon past offenses
- § 208.135. Application to existing civil rights
- § 208.145. Civil remedies preserved
- § 208.155. Authority of courts-martial unaffected; punishment for contempt unaffected
- § 208.165. Execution of instrument by prisoner
- § 208.280. Prisons to be under control of State or local government
- § 209.011. Definitions
- § 209.021. “Board” defined
- § 209.031. “Classification” defined
- § 209.041. “Custody” defined
- § 209.051. “Department” defined
- § 209.061. “Director” defined
- § 209.062. “Disciplinary segregation” defined
- § 209.065. “Facility” defined
- § 209.067. “Gender non-binary” defined
- § 209.068. “Gender non-conforming” defined
- § 209.069. “General population” defined
- § 209.071. “Institution” defined
- § 209.072. “Intersex” defined
- § 209.075. “Manager” defined
- § 209.077. “Medical Director” defined
- § 209.081. “Offender” defined
- § 209.083. “Private facility or institution” defined
- § 209.084. “Serious mental illness or other significant mental impairment” defined
- § 209.0843. “Solitary confinement” defined
- § 209.0847. “Transgender” defined
- § 209.085. “Warden” defined
- § 209.101. Department created; Board of State Prison Commissioners
- § 209.111. Powers and duties of Board
- § 209.116. Board to adopt regulations establishing maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in private facility or institution
- § 209.121. Director: Appointment; qualifications; salary; other employment prohibited
- § 209.131. Director: General duties
- § 209.1315. Director: Training of correctional staff
- § 209.132. Director: Delegation of power, duty or function
- § 209.134. Director: Submission to county clerk of list of offenders released from prison or discharged from parole
- § 209.136. Director: Notification of Legislature regarding certain matters
- § 209.141. Agreements with governmental agencies and private organizations
- § 209.151. Deputy directors: Appointment; duties; other employment prohibited
- § 209.153. Deputy Director for Industrial Programs: Retirement benefits
- § 209.161. Wardens of institutions: Appointment; duties
- § 209.181. Officers and employees residing at institution or facility: Charges and perquisites; notice to Legislature
- § 209.183. Travel expenses authorized for certain employees at specified correctional centers and conservation camps; exceptions
- § 209.189. Fund for Prison Industries
- § 209.192. Fund for New Construction of Facilities for Prison Industries
- § 209.194. Silver State Industries Endowment Fund
- § 209.221. Offenders’ Store Fund; statement of offender’s financial situation; criminal penalties relating to concealment of assets and provision of false or misleading financial information
- § 209.225. Investment and disbursement of interest and income of Offenders' Store Fund
- § 209.229. Operation of vending machines in visitors' areas; profits from operation to be deposited in Offenders' Store Fund
- § 209.231. Deposit of money received from operation of conservation camp into Division of Forestry Account; powers and duties of State Forester Firewarden
- § 209.234. Regulations governing personal property of offenders
- § 209.235. Regulations governing operation of commissary in institution or facility
- § 209.239. Adoption of policy by warden or manager concerning personal property of offenders
- § 209.241. Safekeeping of money and valuables of offenders: Prisoners' Personal Property Fund; duties of Director; withdrawals by offenders; monthly statement; disbursement of interest and income; penalties; exemptions
- § 209.243. Administrative claim by prisoner for loss of personal property, property damage, personal injuries or other claims; regulations
- § 209.244. Attorney General may establish program for mediating complaints from offenders; duties
- § 209.2445. Office of the Ombudsperson for Offenders: Establishment; appointment of Ombudsperson; powers and duties of Ombudsperson; funding; access to information
- § 209.246. Deductions from individual account of offender
- § 209.247. Deductions from individual account of offender: Limitation on deductions; order of priority
- § 209.2473. Regulations regarding deductions
- § 209.2475. Deductions from individual account of offender: Limitations; disposition of remaining money upon release of offender; reduction or elimination; transmittal
- § 209.248. Account for disbursements to offenders: Establishment; use; reimbursement
- § 209.249. Package program for offenders: Establishment; prohibition on participation
- § 209.251. Books and papers kept by Board or Director: Inspection; delivery to successors
- § 209.253. Treatment of offenders with human immunodeficiency virus
- § 209.254. Department to provide list of persons eligible for parole
- § 209.261. Transportation of offender to appropriate institution or facility
- § 209.273. Unnecessary expense not allowed; offenders transported collectively
- § 209.274. Transportation of offender to appear before court
- § 209.2745. Payment for transportation of offender to appear as witness in action for small claims
- § 209.276. Reimbursement for transportation of witness in action by offender concerning civil rights
- § 209.281. Temporary interstate transportation
- § 209.291. Transfer of offenders: Within Department; to other governmental agencies; between United States and foreign country
- § 209.293. Transfer of offender to correctional institution of another state
- § 209.301. Transfer of minors to state facility for detention of children
- § 209.311. Transfer of persons detained in local facility to institution or facility of Department for safekeeping
- § 209.321. Transfer of offender for psychiatric observation or treatment
- § 209.331. Medical evaluation or treatment of offender outside institution or facility
- § 209.341. Director to establish system of initial classification and evaluation for offenders; assignment of offender to appropriate institution or facility of Department; administration of risk and needs assessment; validation study
- § 209.345. Director to establish system to track expenses related to housing youthful offenders; report regarding expenses tracked by system
- § 209.351. Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records
- § 209.3515. Director may request or provide medical or mental health records of certain offenders
- § 209.3517. Director may apply for determination of eligibility for Medicaid on behalf of offender
- § 209.352. Director may establish system for offender management
- § 209.353. Department to collect and submit information regarding offenders to Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History
- § 209.354. Department to monitor each private facility or institution which houses prisoners who are incarcerated pursuant to authority of another state; reimbursement for costs of such monitoring
- § 209.356. Director to establish program of regimental discipline
- § 209.358. Director to adopt regulations regarding offenders who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex
- § 209.361. Director to adopt regulations and penalties for violations
- § 209.362. Adoption of policy for interactions between male correctional staff member and woman who is incarcerated; requirements of policy
- § 209.365. Director to establish program to prevent offenders from possessing or receiving certain publications
- § 209.367. Director to establish program for testing of offenders for use of alcohol and controlled substances
- § 209.368. Solitary confinement: Regulations
- § 209.3683. Solitary confinement: Limitation on placement of offender in solitary confinement; removal of offender from solitary confinement; rights and privileges of offender placed in solitary confinement
- § 209.3685. Solitary confinement: Continuation of placement of offender in solitary confinement; limitations; review of and individualized treatment plan for offender; removal of offender from solitary confinement upon request; report; recording of review; retention of certain documents
- § 209.369. Limitation on imposition of disciplinary segregation; placement in solitary confinement for safety of offender; procedure for imposition of disciplinary segregation; requirement for psychological evaluation; request for release; conditions of disciplinary segregation
- § 209.371. Corporal punishment and inhumane treatment prohibited
- § 209.375. Care of offender who is pregnant: Access to certain services required; adoption of certain policies concerning care of offenders who are pregnant required; regulations
- § 209.376. Care of offender who is pregnant: Limitations on use of restraints on offender who is in labor, delivering her baby or in the postpartum period; report
- § 209.381. Diet, housing and hygiene of offenders; medical and dental services of institutions and facilities
- § 209.3813. Access to prescription medication
- § 209.3814. Completion of medical release of information form by offender; notification of certain persons if offender is hospitalized for or diagnosed with critical medical condition
- § 209.3815. Autopsy of offenders
- § 209.3817. Care of women in custody: Completion of form at intake; access to certain services; provision of feminine hygiene products; regulations
- § 209.382. Chief Medical Officer to examine and report on medical and dental services, diet of offenders, sanitation and safety in institutions and facilities
- § 209.3825. Order by court affecting conditions of confinement of prisoner; Director entitled to notice and opportunity to be heard; exception
- § 209.387. Legislative findings and declarations regarding programs for education of offenders
- § 209.389. Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation
- § 209.391. Director to administer programs of education, training and rehabilitation, to establish programs for counseling, research, statistics and planning and to purchase textbooks
- § 209.392. Residential confinement: Duration; notification to victim; eligibility; violation of terms or conditions; status; restitution
- § 209.3923. Residential confinement or other appropriate supervision of certain older offenders: Eligibility; notification to victim; effect of violation of terms and conditions; status; restitution
- § 209.3925. Residential confinement or other appropriate supervision of offenders who are physically incapacitated or in ill health: Eligibility; request for medical release; duration; notice; notification to victim; effect of violation of terms or conditions; status; restitution
- § 209.393. Regulations regarding literacy of offenders
- § 209.396. Limitations on assignment of offender to industrial or vocational school; educational requirements for offender with developmental, learning or other disability
- § 209.401. Director may establish facilities for offenders to live in community
- § 209.417. Use of authorized telecommunications devices by offenders; regulations
- § 209.419. Interception of offender’s communications by telecommunications devices: Notice; exceptions
- § 209.422. Visitation of offenders: Regulations
- § 209.423. Visits and correspondence between offenders and others: Rights of offenders; warden or manager required to provide certain notice relating to denial of prospective visitor or cancellation of visit; regulations
- § 209.42303. Institution or facility required to provide offender with access to certain mail; procedure for exemption from requirement
- § 209.42305. Prisoner contact with child of prisoner; use of equipment for videoconference
- § 209.4231. Definitions
- § 209.42315. “Co-occurring disorder” defined
- § 209.4232. “Division” defined
- § 209.4233. “Program of aftercare” defined
- § 209.42335. “Program of treatment for offenders with substance use or co-occurring disorders” defined
- § 209.4234. “Substance use disorder” defined
- § 209.4236. Director to establish programs of treatment for offenders with substance use or co-occurring disorders
- § 209.4237. Program to evaluate offenders for participation in program of treatment for offenders with substance use or co-occurring disorders; assignment to participate in program of treatment
- § 209.4238. Programs of aftercare
- § 209.4239. Removal from program of treatment for offenders with substance use or co-occurring disorders or program of aftercare; Director may establish conditions, sanctions and incentives regarding participation; immunity
- § 209.424. Offenders excluded from participation
- § 209.4242. Director may contract with qualified persons
- § 209.4244. Report by Director to Legislature
- § 209.4247. Establishment of program; eligibility to participate in program; participants not subject to discipline on certain bases
- § 209.425. Establishment of program; program to include rehabilitation, education and counseling; assignment of wages
- § 209.427. Assignment of offender to program; withdrawal of offender from program
- § 209.429. Director to assign offender to serve term of residential confinement under certain circumstances; notice to victim; effect of violating terms or conditions of residential confinement; status; restitution
- § 209.4291. Establishment of program; duties of Department; condition of participation in program
- § 209.4293. Court authorized to remand probation violator to program for supervision and to receive treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder or for a mental illness; eligibility for treatment
- § 209.4295. Payment of cost of supervision and treatment; performance of community service as contribution toward cost; issuance of judgment for unpaid costs
- § 209.4297. Release of probationer from supervision; completion of remaining or additional period of probation; revocation of probation
- § 209.4299. Submission of report concerning probationers participating in program
- § 209.432. Definitions
- § 209.433. Credits for offender sentenced on or before June 30, 1969
- § 209.443. Credits for offender sentenced after June 30, 1969, for crime committed before July 1, 1985
- § 209.446. Credits for offender sentenced for crime committed on or after July 1, 1985, but before July 17, 1997
- § 209.4465. Credits for offender sentenced for crime committed on or after July 17, 1997
- § 209.4467. Credits for complying with programming and placement identified in risk and needs assessment; duties of Director relating to provision of credit; regulations
- § 209.447. Credits for offender sentenced after June 30, 1991, for crime committed before July 1, 1985, and released on parole
- § 209.4475. Credits for offender on parole as of January 1, 2004, or released on parole on or after January 1, 2004
- § 209.4477. Credits for offender incarcerated during state of emergency due to communicable or infectious disease
- § 209.448. Credits for completion of program of treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder
- § 209.449. Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program
- § 209.4495. Limitation on amount of credit offender may earn
- § 209.451. Forfeiture and restoration of credits
- § 209.453. Expedited resolution of challenge to computation of time served
- § 209.457. Program for operating conservation camps
- § 209.459. Employment of offenders: Report on potential impacts of new program; program for employment in services and manufacturing; submission of contract related to new program for approval
- § 209.461. Duties and powers of Director; requirements for programs for employment of offenders; prohibited types of vocational training, employment and businesses; determination of profit of program of employment; no right of offender to employment or minimum wage
- § 209.4615. Offender to obtain approval of Director for employment, contractual activity or business activity; private employment of offender
- § 209.462. Director to provide secure facility for production of license plates
- § 209.463. Deductions from wages earned by offender during incarceration; limitation on deductions; priority of deductions
- § 209.471. Offender may be allowed to participate in program beneficial to community
- § 209.481. Assignment of offender to institution or facility of minimum security
- § 209.4815. Procedure for emergency purchase of supplies, materials or equipment
- § 209.4818. Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary: Duties relating to industrial programs
- § 209.4827. Centers to house offenders
- § 209.4829. Assignment of offender to center
- § 209.4831. Deduction from wages of offender for living expenses
- § 209.4837. Agreement for assignment and distribution of wages of offender; schedule of restitution
- § 209.4841. Distribution of earnings of offender
- § 209.4843. Termination of payments of restitution
- § 209.4871. Definitions
- § 209.4873. “Correctional program” defined
- § 209.4874. “Division” defined
- § 209.4877. “Judicial program” defined
- § 209.488. “Reentry court” defined
- § 209.4883. Judicial program: Establishment; assignment of offenders; supervision of offenders
- § 209.4886. Participation in judicial program: Referral of offender to reentry court; powers and duties of Director; regulations; reimbursement of costs; effect of violation of terms and conditions; status of offender
- § 209.4887. Correctional program: Establishment; assignment of offenders; restitution
- § 209.4888. Participation in correctional program: Suitability of offender; powers and duties of Director; regulations; reimbursement of costs; effect of violation of terms and conditions; status of offender
- § 209.4889. Powers and duties of Director: Contracting for certain services for offenders or parolees in correctional or judicial program; providing referrals and information regarding services; applying for and accepting gifts and grants
- § 209.492. Status while participating in work or educational release program or other assignment
- § 209.501. Temporary furloughs
- § 209.511. Duties and authorized actions of Director relating to release of offenders from prison; payment of costs
- § 209.517. Notice to Department of Motor Vehicles when certain offenders have completed period of imprisonment or are placed on residential confinement
- § 209.521. Notification of victim of escape or release of offender
- § 211.002. “Basic demographics” defined
- § 211.007. Required information before questioning prisoner regarding immigration status
- § 211.010. County to maintain county jail; location; agreements for detention of prisoners
- § 211.020. Duties of county commissioners
- § 211.030. Sheriff is custodian of jail; appointment and compensation of jailers; report of death of prisoner; biannual report regarding deaths of prisoners
- § 211.040. Transfer of prisoners
- § 211.050. Forfeiture by sheriff or jailer who defrauds prisoner of allowance; action by board of county commissioners
- § 211.060. Detention of United States prisoners in county jails
- § 211.080. Prisoner may be removed to another jail: Procedure; costs
- § 211.090. Branch county jails may be established; confinement of prisoners
- § 211.110. Jailer may be directed to work prisoners in branch jails on public roads
- § 211.115. Appointment of administrator
- § 211.116. Duties of governing body of city
- § 211.117. Report by person appointed to administer city jail upon death of prisoner; biannual report of aggregated data concerning deaths of prisoners in city jail
- § 211.118. “Public works” defined
- § 211.120. Duty to arrange for use of prisoners' labor; establishment of program to release prisoners for work or education
- § 211.130. Prisoners deemed sentenced to labor; exceptions; establishment of program for prisoners to exchange labor for confinement
- § 211.140. Control of prisoners; when court may enter order affecting conditions of confinement of prisoner; labor on public works; medical care of prisoners; coordination of care for treatment for mental health and substance use disorders
- § 211.150. Punishment for disobedience or refusal to work; reports
- § 211.152. Treatment of prisoners with human immunodeficiency virus
- § 211.153. Completion of medical release of information form by prisoner; notification of certain persons if prisoner is hospitalized or diagnosed with critical medical condition
- § 211.154. Access to prescription medication
- § 211.155. Limitations on use of restraints on prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery
- § 211.160. Prisoners to have guard; exceptions
- § 211.171. Exchange of labor for confinement: Eligibility of prisoner; regulations for performance of labor
- § 211.180. Exchange of labor for confinement: Promise of prisoner to appear; penalty for violation of promise
- § 211.190. Exchange of labor for confinement: Administrative fee
- § 211.200. Exchange of labor for confinement: Return of prisoner to confinement for violation of regulation
- § 211.210. Release for work or education: Application by prisoner; authority of administrator of program
- § 211.220. Release for work or education: Activities which may be included; conditions of employment
- § 211.230. Release for work or education: Temporary release for other purposes
- § 211.240. Early release of prisoners to relieve overcrowding
- § 211.2405. Sheriff, chief of police or town marshal may provide prisoner with information and assistance relating to acquiring driver’s license or identification card
- § 211.241. Definitions
- § 211.2411. “Alternative program” defined
- § 211.2413. “Prisoner” defined
- § 211.2415. Reimbursement for expenses incurred by county or city
- § 211.242. Investigation of financial status of prisoner required; prisoner to complete form to be used in investigation
- § 211.243. List of prisoners and information related to their incarceration and financial status to be provided upon request
- § 211.244. Demand for reimbursement; supervised community service to satisfy demand
- § 211.245. Civil action against prisoner who fails to make payment when due; temporary restraining order to prevent disposition of prisoner's property; priority of payments for existing obligations
- § 211.246. Prisoner who refuses to cooperate in satisfying reimbursement may not receive reduction of term of imprisonment
- § 211.247. Information and assistance in securing reimbursement to be provided
- § 211.248. Reimbursements obtained to be credited to general fund of county or city
- § 211.249. Amount of reimbursement that may be sought from prisoner who served sentence intermittently
- § 211.250. Prerequisites for electronic supervision
- § 211.260. Eligibility of prisoners for electronic supervision and to participate in other programs
- § 211.270. Establishment and violation of rules and conditions for electronic supervision
- § 211.280. Fees for electronic supervision
- § 211.290. Contracting with private firm to perform electronic supervision
- § 211.300. Electronic supervision of unconvicted person detained before trial
- § 211.310. Credits for prisoner sentenced before October 1, 1991
- § 211.320. Credits for prisoner sentenced on or after October 1, 1991
- § 211.330. Credits for completion of educational, vocational or other program
- § 211.340. Credits for completion of program of treatment for alcohol or other substance use disorder
- § 211.350. Service of intermittent sentence: Administrative fee; conditions
- § 211.360. Establishment and operation of commissary
- § 211.370. Taking custody of prisoner for whom outstanding warrant for arrest by another law enforcement agency exists; payment of costs
- § 211.380. Safekeeping of prisoners’ money and valuables: Deposit of money in trust fund; duties of sheriff; interest and income earned on money in fund
- § 211.390. Safekeeping of prisoners' money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing
- § 211.400. Program for treatment of prisoners with substance use disorder using medication-assisted treatment: Establishment; eligibility; participants not subject to discipline on certain bases
- § 211A.010. Definitions
- § 211A.020. “Assistant” defined
- § 211A.040. “Chief” defined
- § 211A.050. “Court” defined
- § 211A.060. “Department” defined
- § 211A.065. “Governing body” defined
- § 211A.070. “Probationer” defined
- § 211A.075. “Supervised releasee” defined
- § 211A.080. Creation of department
- § 211A.090. Powers and duties of department
- § 211A.100. Qualifications of chief
- § 211A.110. Duties of chief
- § 211A.120. Duties of assistant
- § 211A.125. Arrest of probationer or supervised releasee
- § 211A.127. Violation of condition of suspended sentence by probationer or pretrial or presentence release by supervised releasee
- § 211A.130. Fees for cost of supervision: Imposition; waiver or reduction
- § 211A.140. Disclosure of information obtained in discharge of duties prohibited; exceptions
- § 212.010. Punishment for unauthorized injury of prisoner; forfeiture abolished except when statutorily authorized
- § 212.020. Inhumanity to prisoners
- § 212.030. Warrant for arrest of escaped prisoner
- § 212.040. Expenses of recapture and return of escaped prisoners
- § 212.050. Authority to offer reward in certain cases
- § 212.070. Expenses of prosecuting prisoner and person acting in concert with prisoner who escapes or commits crime while incarcerated
- § 212.080. Recapture and imprisonment
- § 212.090. Penalties for prisoner who escapes
- § 212.093. Manufacture or possession by prisoner of items adapted, designed or commonly used to escape prohibited; penalty; exception
- § 212.095. Unauthorized absences which constitute escape from prison; punishment; exception
- § 212.100. Aiding prisoner to escape
- § 212.110. Custodian permitting escape
- § 212.120. Ministerial officer permitting escape
- § 212.130. Concealing escaped prisoner
- § 212.135. Definitions
- § 212.137. “Contractor” defined
- § 212.138. “Employee” defined
- § 212.139. “Volunteer” defined
- § 212.140. Unauthorized communication with prisoner
- § 212.150. Communication with person charged or convicted of felony in county jail
- § 212.160. Furnishing weapon, facsimile, intoxicant or controlled substance to state prisoner; possession of controlled substance, marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia by state prisoner
- § 212.165. Prohibition on furnishing portable telecommunications device to prisoner and on possession of such devices in jail or institution or facility of Department of Corrections; penalties; petition for modification of sentence
- § 212.170. Furnishing intoxicant to person lawfully confined in jail or detention facility
- § 212.180. Sale of liquor within half mile of institution of Department of Corrections unlawful; restriction on granting of new licenses; exception