Nevada § 207.193 - Coercion: Hearing to determine whether sexually motivated
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 207.193 — Coercion: Hearing to determine whether sexually motivated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 207.193. Coercion: Hearing to determine whether sexually motivated
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, if a person is convicted of coercion
or attempted coercion in violation of paragraph (a) of subsection 2 of NRS 207.190 , the court shall, at the request of the prosecuting attorney, conduct a separate
hearing to determine whether the offense was sexually motivated. A request for such a hearing may not be submitted to the court unless the prosecuting
attorney, not less than 72 hours before the commencement of the trial, files and serves
upon the defendant a written notice of the intention to request such a hearing. 2. A hearing requested pursuant to subsection 1 must be conducted before: (a) The court imposes its sentence; or (b) A separate penalty hearing is conducted. 3. At the hearing, only evidence concerning the question of whether the offense was
sexually motivated may be presented. The prosecuting attorney must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the offense was
sexually motivated. 4. A person may stipulate that his or her offense was sexually motivated before a
hearing held pursuant to subsection 1 or as part of an agreement to plead nolo contendere,
guilty or guilty but mentally ill. 5. The court shall enter in the record: (a) Its finding from a hearing held pursuant to subsection 1; or (b) A stipulation made pursuant to subsection 4. 6. For the purposes of this section, an offense is “ sexually motivated ” if one of the purposes for which the person committed the offense was his or her
sexual gratification.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 207.193
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 207.193 cover?
Section 207.193 ("Coercion: Hearing to determine whether sexually motivated") 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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