Nevada § 5.052 - Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 5.052 — Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5.052. Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement

1. If the city in which a municipal court is situated has a department of alternative

sentencing, the chief of that department shall administer a program of supervision

for persons whose sentences have been suspended pursuant to NRS 5.055 or who are sentenced to a term of residential confinement pursuant to NRS 5.076 . 2. If the city in which the municipal court is situated does not have a department

of alternative sentencing and: (a) The county in which the municipal court is situated has a department of alternative

sentencing, the chief of the department of alternative sentencing of the county shall

administer the program of supervision. (b) The county in which the municipal court is situated does not have a department

of alternative sentencing, the municipal court may contract with a qualified person

to administer the program of supervision.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 5.052 cover?

Section 5.052 ("Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement") 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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