Nevada § 62C.013 - Disclosure of rights required before initiating custodial interrogation of child

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 62C.013 — Disclosure of rights required before initiating custodial interrogation of child, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62C.013. Disclosure of rights required before initiating custodial interrogation of child

1. A peace officer or probation officer who takes a child into custody pursuant to NRS 62C.010 shall, before initiating a custodial interrogation, disclose to the child: (a) You have the right to remain silent, which means you do not have to say anything

to me unless you want to. It is your choice. (b) If you choose to talk to me, whatever you tell me I can tell a judge in court. (c) You have the right to have your parent or guardian with you while you talk to

me. (d) You have the right to have a lawyer with you while you talk to me. If your family cannot or will not pay for a lawyer, you will get a free lawyer. That lawyer is your lawyer and can help you if you decide that you want to talk

to me. (e) These are your rights. Do you understand what I have told you? (f) Do you want to talk to me? 2. As used in this section, “ custodial interrogation ” means any interrogation of a person who is required to be advised of his or her

rights pursuant to Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) .

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 62C.013 cover?

Section 62C.013 ("Disclosure of rights required before initiating custodial interrogation of child") 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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