Nevada § 412.438 - Vacation of suspension of sentence
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.438 — Vacation of suspension of sentence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.438. Vacation of suspension of sentence
1. Before the vacation of the suspension of a special court-martial sentence which
as approved includes a bad-conduct discharge, or of any general court-martial sentence,
the officer having special court-martial jurisdiction over the probationer shall hold
a hearing on the alleged violation of probation. The probationer shall be represented at the hearing by counsel if he or she so desires. 2. The record of the hearing and the recommendation of the officer having special
court-martial jurisdiction shall be sent for action to the Governor in cases involving
a general court-martial sentence and to the commanding officer of the force of the
Nevada National Guard of which the probationer is a member in all other cases covered
by subsection 1. If the Governor or commanding officer vacates the suspension, any unexecuted part
of the sentence except a dismissal shall be executed. 3. The suspension of any other sentence may be vacated by any authority competent
to convene, for the command in which the accused is serving or assigned, a court of
the kind that imposed the sentence.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 412.438
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.438 cover?
Section 412.438 ("Vacation of suspension of sentence") 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 § 412.438?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 412.438 apply to my situation?
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