Nevada § 63.610 - Penalties for permitting or aiding escape or concealing escaped child
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.610 — Penalties for permitting or aiding escape or concealing escaped child, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63.610. Penalties for permitting or aiding escape or concealing escaped child
A person who knowingly permits or aids a child to escape from a facility, or who conceals
a child with the intent or purpose of enabling the child to elude pursuit, shall be
punished: 1. Where a dangerous weapon is used by the person to facilitate the escape or attempted
escape, for a category B felony by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum
term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 6 years, and may
be further punished by a fine of not more than $5,000. 2. Where no dangerous weapon is used, for a gross misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 63.610
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.610 cover?
Section 63.610 ("Penalties for permitting or aiding escape or concealing escaped 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 63.610?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.610" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 63.610 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Nevada.