Nevada § 211.390 - Safekeeping of prisoners' money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 211.390 — Safekeeping of prisoners' money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 211.390. Safekeeping of prisoners' money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing

1. A sheriff shall, by regulation, establish criteria for a reasonable deduction from

any money credited to the account of a prisoner pursuant to NRS 211.380 to repay the cost of county property willfully damaged or destroyed by the prisoner

during his or her incarceration. 2. Before any money credited to the account of a prisoner may be deducted pursuant

to subsection 1, the prisoner must be given reasonable notice of the alleged misconduct

for which the deduction is sought and an opportunity for an administrative hearing

on that misconduct.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 211.390 cover?

Section 211.390 ("Safekeeping of prisoners' money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing") 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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