Nevada § 412.412 - Effective date of sentence
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.412 — Effective date of sentence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.412. Effective date of sentence
1. Whenever a sentence of a court-martial as lawfully adjudged and approved includes
a forfeiture of pay or allowances in addition to confinement not suspended, the forfeiture
may apply to pay or allowances becoming due on or after the date the sentence is approved
by the convening authority. No forfeiture may extend to any pay or allowances accrued before that date. 2. Any period of confinement included in a sentence of a court-martial begins to run
from the date the sentence is adjudged by the court-martial but periods during which
the sentence to confinement is suspended must be excluded in computing the service
of the term of confinement. Office regulations may provide that sentences of confinement may not be executed until
approved by designated officers. 3. All other sentences of courts-martial are effective on the date ordered executed.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 412.412
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.412 cover?
Section 412.412 ("Effective date of sentence") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 412.412?
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