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Title 16 · Chapter 209
Department of Corrections
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Definitions21 sections
NRS 209.011
Definitions.
NRS 209.021
“Board” defined.
NRS 209.031
“Classification” defined.
NRS 209.041
“Custody” defined.
NRS 209.051
“Department” defined.
Administration of Department39 sections
NRS 209.101
Department created; Board of State Prison Commissioners.
NRS 209.111
Powers and duties of Board. [Effective until the effective date of the initial contract entered into between the Nevada Health Authority and the state pharmacy benefit manager pursuant to NRS 422.4053 , as amended by section 12 of chapter 390, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 2605 .]
NRS 209.111
Powers and duties of Board. [Effective on the effective date of the initial contract entered into between the Nevada Health Authority and the state pharmacy benefit manager pursuant to NRS 422.4053 , as amended by section 12 of chapter 390, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 2605 .]
NRS 209.116
Board to adopt regulations establishing maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in private facility or institution.
NRS 209.121
Director: Appointment; qualifications; salary; other employment prohibited.
Transportation and Transfer of Offenders12 sections
NRS 209.261
Transportation of offender to appropriate institution or facility.
NRS 209.273
Unnecessary expense not allowed; offenders transported collectively.
NRS 209.274
Transportation of offender to appear before court.
NRS 209.2745
Payment for transportation of offender to appear as witness in action for small claims.
NRS 209.276
Reimbursement for transportation of witness in action by offender concerning civil rights.
Custody, Care and Education of Offenders45 sections
NRS 209.341
Director to establish system of initial classification and evaluation for offenders; assignment of offender to appropriate institution or facility of Department; administration of risk and needs assessment; validation study.
NRS 209.345
Director to establish system to track expenses related to housing youthful offenders; report regarding expenses tracked by system.
NRS 209.351
Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records.
NRS 209.3515
Director may request or provide medical or mental health records of certain offenders.
NRS 209.3517
Director may apply for determination of eligibility for Medicaid on behalf of offender.
Treatment of Offenders with Alcohol or Other Substance Use Disorders17 sections
NRS 209.4231
Definitions.
NRS 209.42315
“Co-occurring disorder” defined.
NRS 209.4232
“Division” defined.
NRS 209.4233
“Program of aftercare” defined.
NRS 209.42335
“Program of treatment for offenders with substance use or co-occurring disorders” defined.
Diversion Program for Probation Violators5 sections
NRS 209.4291
Establishment of program; duties of Department; condition of participation in program.
NRS 209.4293
Court authorized to remand probation violator to program for supervision and to receive treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder or for a mental illness; eligibility for treatment.
NRS 209.4295
Payment of cost of supervision and treatment; performance of community service as contribution toward cost; issuance of judgment for unpaid costs.
NRS 209.4297
Release of probationer from supervision; completion of remaining or additional period of probation; revocation of probation.
NRS 209.4299
Submission of report concerning probationers participating in program.
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