Nevada § 209.351 - Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 209.351 — Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 209.351. Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records

The Director shall: 1. Establish a system of ongoing classification and evaluation to ensure the individualized

custody, care and training of offenders under the Department's jurisdiction. 2. Keep, or cause to be kept, records for each offender containing: (a) The offender's name, age, date of birth, race, sex, height, weight, complexion,

color of eyes and hair, peculiarities of build or features. (b) The offender's place of birth (state, county or city, or country, province or

city). (c) The offender's occupation and whether the offender can read and write. (d) The offender's record of conviction, including the date of sentence, name of the

judge passing sentence, county from which sentenced, crime charged, date of incarceration,

term of imprisonment and expiration date of minimum and maximum terms of imprisonment. (e) The medical records of the offender, including, but not limited to, medical records

produced by the Department and medical records produced by a provider of health care

outside the prison. (f) Such other desirable or pertinent information as may be necessary. 3. Maintain a comprehensive record of the behavior of each offender reflecting his

or her accomplishments and progress as well as charges of infractions of regulations,

punishments imposed and medical services rendered.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 209.351 ("Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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