Nevada § 209.389 - Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 209.389 — Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 209.389. Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation
1. The Board shall establish by regulation programs of general education, vocational
education and training and other rehabilitation for offenders. 2. The regulations must take appropriate account of the following matters: (a) The educational level and needs of offenders; (b) Opportunities for employment when the offender is released from custody; (c) Interests of offenders; and (d) The number of offenders desiring participation in such programs. 3. The regulations must provide for an assessment of these programs at least every
3 years by qualified persons, professional groups or trade associations. 4. No offender has a right to be admitted to a program of education, vocational education
and training or other rehabilitation programs established pursuant to this section,
and it is not intended that the establishment of such programs or the failure to establish
such programs creates any right or interest in liberty or property or establishes
a basis for any cause of action against the State, its political subdivisions, agencies,
boards, commissions, departments officers or employees.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 209.389
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 209.389 cover?
Section 209.389 ("Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation") 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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