Nevada § 211A.090 - Powers and duties of department
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 211A.090 — Powers and duties of department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 211A.090. Powers and duties of department
The department: 1. May supervise a probationer or a supervised releasee who, as a condition of a suspended
sentence, a sentence to residential confinement or pretrial or presentence release,
is released under the supervision of the department by the court. 2. Shall, at the time a probationer or a supervised releasee is released under the
supervision of the department: (a) Provide the probationer or the supervised releasee with a written statement describing
the terms or conditions of the suspended sentence, residential confinement or pretrial
or presentence release imposed by the court; and (b) Explain the terms or conditions to the probationer or the supervised releasee. 3. Must be knowledgeable about the conduct and activities of each probationer and
supervised releasee under the supervision of the department. 4. Shall use all reasonable methods to assist a probationer or a supervised releasee
under the supervision of the department to improve his or her conduct and comply with
the terms or conditions of his or her suspended sentence, residential confinement
or pretrial or presentence release. 5. Shall collect and disburse any money in accordance with the orders of the court
and make a written record of any money so collected or disbursed. 6. Shall cooperate with and assist any agency of law enforcement and any agency providing
social services as requested by the court, or as necessary to fulfill the duties of
the department.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 211A.090
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 211A.090 cover?
Section 211A.090 ("Powers and duties of department") 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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