Nevada § 176.0927 - Sexual offense: Notice of conviction to Central Repository; defendant to be informed of duty to register; effect of failure to inform

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§ 176.0927. Sexual offense: Notice of conviction to Central Repository; defendant to be informed of duty to register; effect of failure to inform

1. If a defendant is convicted of a sexual offense, the court shall, following the

imposition of a sentence: (a) Notify the Central Repository of the conviction of the defendant, so the Central

Repository may carry out the provisions for registration of the defendant pursuant

to NRS 179D.450 . (b) Inform the defendant of the requirements for registration, including, without

limitation: (1) The duty to register initially pursuant to NRS 179D.445 ; (2) The duty to register in this State during any period in which the defendant is

a resident of this State or a nonresident who is a student or worker within this State

and the time within which the defendant is required to register pursuant to NRS 179D.460 ; (3) The duty to register in any other jurisdiction during any period in which the

defendant is a resident of the other jurisdiction or a nonresident who is a student

or worker within the other jurisdiction; (4) If the defendant moves from this State to another jurisdiction, the duty to register

with the appropriate law enforcement agency in the other jurisdiction; (5) The duty to notify the local law enforcement agency in whose jurisdiction the

defendant formerly resided, in person or in writing, if the defendant changes the

address at which the defendant resides, including if the defendant moves from this

State to another jurisdiction, or changes the primary address at which the defendant

is a student or worker; and (6) The duty to notify immediately the appropriate local law enforcement agency if

the defendant is, expects to be or becomes enrolled as a student at an institution

of higher education or changes the date of commencement or termination of enrollment

at an institution of higher education or if the defendant is, expects to be or becomes

a worker at an institution of higher education or changes the date of commencement

or termination of the defendant’s work at an institution of higher education. (c) Require the defendant to read and sign a form stating that the requirements for

registration have been explained and that the defendant understands the requirements

for registration. 2. The failure to provide the defendant with the information or confirmation form

required by paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection 1 does not affect the duty of the

defendant to register and to comply with all other provisions for registration pursuant

to NRS 179D.010 to 179D.550 , inclusive.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 176.0927 cover?

Section 176.0927 ("Sexual offense: Notice of conviction to Central Repository; defendant to be informed of duty to register; effect of failure to inform") 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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