Nevada § 213.120 - When prisoner becomes eligible for parole
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 213.120 — When prisoner becomes eligible for parole, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 213.120. When prisoner becomes eligible for parole
to prison for a crime committed before July 1, 1995, may be paroled when the prisoner
has served one-third of the definite period of time for which the prisoner has been
sentenced pursuant to NRS 176.033 , less any credits earned to reduce his or her sentence pursuant to chapter 209 of NRS . 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 213.1213 and as limited by statute for certain specified offenses, a prisoner who was sentenced
to prison for a crime committed on or after July 1, 1995, may be paroled when the
prisoner has served the minimum term or minimum aggregate term of imprisonment imposed
by the court. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 209.4465 , any credits earned to reduce his or her sentence pursuant to chapter 209 of NRS while the prisoner serves the minimum term or minimum aggregate term of imprisonment
may reduce only the maximum term or the maximum aggregate term of imprisonment imposed,
as applicable, and must not reduce the minimum term or the minimum aggregate term
of imprisonment, as applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 213.120
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 213.120 cover?
Section 213.120 ("When prisoner becomes eligible for parole") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 213.120?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 213.120 apply to my situation?
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