Nevada § 209.449 - Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 209.449 — Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 209.449. Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program

1. An offender who has no serious infraction of the regulations of the Department,

the terms and conditions of his or her residential confinement or the laws of the

State recorded against the offender must be allowed, in addition to the credits provided

pursuant to NRS 209.433 , 209.443 , 209.446 or 209.4465 , a deduction of 60 days from the maximum term or the maximum aggregate term of the

offender's sentence, as applicable, for the successful completion of: (a) A program of vocational education and training; or (b) Any other program approved by the Director. 2. If the offender completes such a program with meritorious or exceptional achievement,

the Director may allow not more than 60 days of credit in addition to the 60 days

allowed for completion of the program.

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

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Section 209.449 ("Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program") 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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