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NV Rev Stat § 207.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 207 - Miscellaneous Crimes|NRS 207.500 - Use, sale and other disposal of forfeited property by State, county or city; payment of certain encumbrances.

  1. The State, county or city may sell or retain for its official use the property or interests so forfeited. If the forfeited property or interest is to be sold or otherwise disposed of, the State, county or city shall do so as soon as commercially feasible. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the proceeds from such a sale must be used:  (a) First to satisfy a claim of an injured person as provided in NRS 207.470;  (b) Then for payment of all proper expenses of any proceedings for the forfeiture and sale, including any expenses for the seizure and maintenance of the property, advertising and court costs; and  (c) Then to repay any money received pursuant to NRS 207.415 and to pay the amount required to be paid by that section.  The balance of the proceeds, if any, must be deposited in the General Fund of the State or a county or city as the court provides in the order of forfeiture.  2. If the property forfeited is encumbered by a bona fide security interest and the secured party shows that the secured party did not consent or have knowledge of the violation causing the forfeiture, the State shall pay the existing balance or return the property to the secured party.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1501; A 1985, 973)
NV Rev Stat § 207.510 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 207 - Miscellaneous Crimes|NRS 207.510 - Parties to proceedings for forfeiture of property.

No person, except one:  1. Who holds a community property interest in the property;  2. Whose name or interest appears on the document of title or certificate of registration of the property;  3. Who is injured in his or her business or property by the violation; or  4. Who can otherwise prove ownership or a bona fide security interest in the property or interest subject to forfeiture,  may be a party to proceeding for a forfeiture brought pursuant to NRS 207.490.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1501)
NV Rev Stat § 207.520 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 207 - Miscellaneous Crimes|NRS 207.520 - Limitation of actions.

A criminal action or proceeding under NRS 205.322 or 207.400 may be commenced at any time within 5 years after the conduct in violation of the section occurs. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 217.007, a civil action or proceeding under NRS 207.470 may be commenced at any time within 5 years after the violation occurs or after the injured person sustains the injury, whichever is later. If a criminal prosecution or civil action or other proceeding is brought to punish, prevent or restrain any violation of the provisions of NRS 205.322 or 207.400, the running of the period of limitations prescribed by this section with respect to any cause of action arising under NRS 207.470, which is based in whole or in part upon any matter complained of in the prosecution or proceeding, is suspended during the pendency of the prosecution or proceeding and for 2 years following termination of the prosecution or proceeding.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1501; A 1985, 1828; 1993, 454)
NV Rev Stat § 208.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.015 - Definitions.

As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 208.025 to 208.095, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.025 - "Boat" defined.

Boat includes ships, steamers and other structures adapted to navigation or movement from place to place by water.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.035 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.035 - "Bond" defined.

Bond includes an undertaking.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.045 - "Judge" defined.

Judge includes every judicial officer authorized, alone or with others, to hold or preside over a court of record.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.055 - "Knowingly" defined.

Knowingly imports a knowledge that facts exist which constitute the act or omission of a crime, and does not require knowledge of its unlawfulness. Knowledge of any particular fact may be inferred from the knowledge of such other facts as should put an ordinarily prudent person upon inquiry.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510; 1997, 1602)
NV Rev Stat § 208.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.065 - "Officer" and "public officer" defined.

Officer and "public officer" include all officers, members and employees of:  1. The State of Nevada;  2. Any political subdivision of this state;  3. Any other special district, public corporation or quasi-public corporation of this state; and  4. Any agency, board or commission established by this state or any of its political subdivisions,  and all persons exercising or assuming to exercise any of the powers or functions of a public officer.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.075 - "Prison" defined.

Prison means any place designated by law for the keeping of persons held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.085 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.085 - "Prisoner" defined.

Prisoner includes any person held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.095 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.095 - "Writing" defined.

Writing includes printing.  [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] — (NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
NV Rev Stat § 208.105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.105 - Construction of provisions of title.

Every provision of this title shall be construed according to the fair import of its terms.  [1911 C&P § 30; RL § 6295; NCL § 9979]
NV Rev Stat § 208.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.115 - Construction of provisions similar to existing laws.

The provisions of this title, insofar as they are substantially the same as existing statutes, shall be construed as continuations thereof and not as new enactments.  [1911 C&P § 36; RL § 6301; NCL § 9985]
NV Rev Stat § 208.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.125 - Effect of provisions upon past offenses.

Nothing contained in any provision of this title shall apply to an offense committed or act done at any time before the day when this title shall take effect. Such an offense shall be punished according to, and such act shall be governed by, the provisions of law existing when it is done or committed, in the same manner as if this title had not been passed.  [1911 C&P § 31; RL § 6296; NCL § 9980]
NV Rev Stat § 208.135 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.135 - Application to existing civil rights.

Nothing in this title shall be deemed to affect any civil right or remedy existing at the time when it shall take effect by virtue of the common law or of the provision of any statute.  [1911 C&P § 32; RL § 6297; NCL § 9981]
NV Rev Stat § 208.145 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.145 - Civil remedies preserved.

The omission to specify or affirm in this title any liability to any damages, penalty, forfeiture or other remedy imposed by law, and allowed to be recovered or enforced in any civil action or proceeding, for any act or omission declared punishable in this title shall not affect any right to recover or enforce the same.  [1911 C&P § 37; RL § 6302; NCL § 9986]
NV Rev Stat § 208.155 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.155 - Authority of courts-martial unaffected; punishment for contempt unaffected.

This title does not affect any power conferred by law upon any court-martial, or other military authority, or officer, to impose or inflict punishment upon offenders; nor any power conferred by law upon any public body, tribunal or officer, to impose or inflict punishment for a contempt.  [1911 C&P § 34; RL § 6299; NCL § 9983]
NV Rev Stat § 208.165 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.165 - Execution of instrument by prisoner.

A prisoner may execute any instrument by signing his or her name immediately following a declaration "under penalty of perjury" with the same legal effect as if he or she had acknowledged it or sworn to its truth before a person authorized to administer oaths. As used in this section, "prisoner" means a person confined in any jail or prison, or any facility for the detention of juvenile offenders, in this state.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1643)
NV Rev Stat § 208.175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.175 - Contracts with private entities to perform certain core correctional services; annual report concerning prisoners housed outside this State; inspection of facility of private entity that houses prisoners. [Effective through June 30, 2022.]

  1. The Department of Corrections may enter into one or more contracts with one or more private entities to perform core correctional services to promote the safety of prisoners, employees of prisons and the public by reducing overcrowding in prisons.  2. A private entity which performs core correctional services pursuant to a contract entered into pursuant to this section shall comply with the requirements for housing, custody, medical and mental health treatment, and programming set forth in law and regulation and approved by the Board of State Prison Commissioners. Such requirements must be included in any contract entered into pursuant to this section.  3. If, pursuant to a contract entered into with a private entity pursuant to this section, the Department of Corrections proposes to transfer a prisoner to a facility that is located outside of this State:  (a) The Department must give first priority for any such transfer to a prisoner who is not a permanent resident of this State and who meets such other qualifications for such a transfer as are established by the Director of the Department; and  (b) The Department must ensure that the prisoner is provided with the ability to conduct visits by videoconferencing.  4. The Director of the Department of Corrections shall, on or before December 31 of each year, prepare and submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Commission a report which includes, without limitation, the number of prisoners who are housed outside of this State and, for each such prisoner:  (a) The identification number assigned to the prisoner;  (b) The state of residence of the prisoner;  (c) The level of security restrictions imposed on the prisoner;  (d) The category of offense for which the prisoner was convicted;  (e) A statement as to whether the prisoner is a veteran, as defined in NRS 176A.090;  (f) Any programs which are available to the prisoner;  (g) Any programs which the prisoner completed; and  (h) The date on which the prisoner is projected to be released by expiration of his or her term of sentence or by parole.  5. The Department of Corrections shall biannually conduct an on-site inspection of each facility where a prisoner is housed by a private entity with which the Department has contracted to perform core correctional services pursuant to this section to ensure the compliance of the entity with the terms of the contract.  6. As used in this section, "core correctional services" means the housing, safeguarding, protecting and disciplining of prisoners.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 953)
NV Rev Stat § 208.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.280 - Certain prisons to be under control of State or local government. [Effective through June 30, 2022.]

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 208.175, each prison that houses prisoners who are in the custody of the State or a local government must be under the administrative and direct operational control of the State or the local government, as applicable. The core correctional services at each such prison must be performed only by employees of the State or a local government, as applicable, and not by a private entity.  2. A condition, stipulation or provision in a contract that conflicts with this section is against the public policy of this State and is void and unenforceable.  3. As used in this section, "core correctional services" means the housing, safeguarding, protecting and disciplining of prisoners.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 952)
NV Rev Stat § 208.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 208 - General Provisions|NRS 208.280 - Prisons to be under control of State or local government. [Effective July 1, 2022.]

  1. Each prison that houses prisoners who are in the custody of the State or a local government must be under the administrative and direct operational control of the State or the local government, as applicable. The core correctional services at each such prison must be performed only by employees of the State or a local government, as applicable, and not by a private entity.  2. A condition, stipulation or provision in a contract that conflicts with this section is against the public policy of this State and is void and unenforceable.  3. As used in this section, "core correctional services" means the housing, safeguarding, protecting and disciplining of prisoners.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 952; A 2019, 955, effective July 1, 2022)
NV Rev Stat § 209.011 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.011 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined in NRS 209.021 to 209.085, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 1983, 719; 1987, 1019; 2001, 2391; 2009, 2821; 2017, 356)
NV Rev Stat § 209.021 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.021 - "Board" defined.

Board means the Board of State Prison Commissioners as defined by Section 21 of Article 5 of the Nevada Constitution.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845)
NV Rev Stat § 209.031 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.031 - "Classification" defined.

Classification means the process of individual case evaluation to determine the custody and program needs of the individual offender.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845)
NV Rev Stat § 209.041 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.041 - "Custody" defined.

Custody means the level of security restrictions imposed on an offender by a classification committee.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845)
NV Rev Stat § 209.051 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.051 - "Department" defined.

Department means the Department of Corrections.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 2001 Special Session, 192)
NV Rev Stat § 209.061 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.061 - "Director" defined.

Director means the Director of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 2001 Special Session, 192)
NV Rev Stat § 209.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.065 - "Facility" defined.

Facility means a community correctional center, conservation camp, facility of minimum security or other place of confinement, other than an institution, operated by the Department for the custody, care or training of offenders.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 719; A 1991, 216)
NV Rev Stat § 209.071 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.071 - "Institution" defined.

Institution means a prison designed to house 125 or more offenders within a secure perimeter.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 1983, 719)
NV Rev Stat § 209.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.075 - "Manager" defined.

Manager means the administrative officer in charge of a facility.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 719)
NV Rev Stat § 209.077 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.077 - "Medical Director" defined.

Medical Director means the designated administrative officer of the Department who is responsible for the medical treatment of offenders.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 356)
NV Rev Stat § 209.081 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.081 - "Offender" defined.

Offender means any person convicted of a crime under the laws of this State and sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845)
NV Rev Stat § 209.083 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.083 - "Private facility or institution" defined.

Private facility or institution means a facility or institution operated by a private organization to house prisoners.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2820)
NV Rev Stat § 209.085 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.085 - "Warden" defined.

Warden means the administrative officer in charge of an institution.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 719)
NV Rev Stat § 209.101 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.101 - Department created; Board of State Prison Commissioners.

  1. The Department of Corrections is hereby created.  2. The head of the Department is the Board of State Prison Commissioners.  3. The Governor is the President of the Board. The Secretary of State is the Secretary of the Board.  4. Any two members of the Board constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.  5. The Secretary shall keep full and correct records of all the transactions and proceedings of the Board.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 2001 Special Session, 192)
NV Rev Stat § 209.111 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.111 - Powers and duties of Board.

The Board has full control of all grounds, buildings, labor, and property of the Department, and shall:  1. Purchase, or cause to be purchased, all commissary supplies, materials and tools necessary for any lawful purpose carried on at any institution or facility of the Department.  2. Regulate the number of officers and employees of the Department.  3. Prescribe regulations for carrying on the business of the Board and the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 845; A 1979, 888; 1983, 719)
NV Rev Stat § 209.116 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.116 - Board to adopt regulations establishing maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in private facility or institution.

  1. To ensure the safety of the residents of the State of Nevada, the Board shall adopt regulations establishing the maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in a private facility or institution. The regulations must be based upon the standards adopted by the American Correctional Association or its successor organization.  2. As used in this section, "prisoner" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 212.1895.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2820)
NV Rev Stat § 209.121 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.121 - Director of Department: Appointment; qualifications; salary; other employment prohibited.

  1. The Chief Administrative and Fiscal Officer of the Department is the Director.  2. The Director:  (a) Shall be appointed by the Governor.  (b) Is responsible to the Board.  (c) Shall be selected with special reference to his or her training, experience and aptitude in the field of corrections.  (d) Is entitled to receive an annual salary in an amount fixed by law.  (e) Shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 846)
NV Rev Stat § 209.131 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.131 - Director of Department: Duties.

The Director shall:  1. Administer the Department under the direction of the Board.  2. Supervise the administration of all institutions and facilities of the Department.  3. Receive, retain and release, in accordance with law, offenders sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison.  4. Be responsible for the supervision, custody, treatment, care, security and discipline of all offenders under his or her jurisdiction.  5. Ensure that any person employed by the Department whose primary responsibilities are:  (a) The supervision, custody, security, discipline, safety and transportation of an offender;  (b) The security and safety of the staff; and  (c) The security and safety of an institution or facility of the Department,  is a correctional officer who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 289.220.  6. Establish regulations with the approval of the Board and enforce all laws governing the administration of the Department and the custody, care and training of offenders.  7. Take proper measures to protect the health and safety of the staff and offenders in the institutions and facilities of the Department.  8. Take proper measures to protect the health and safety of persons employed by a school district to operate a program of education for incarcerated persons in an institution or facility pursuant to chapter 388H of NRS.  9. Cause to be placed from time to time in conspicuous places about each institution and facility copies of laws and regulations relating to visits and correspondence between offenders and others.  10. Provide for the holding of religious services in the institutions and facilities and make available to the offenders copies of appropriate religious materials.  11. Compile the last known residential address of each offender immediately before the offender was sentenced to imprisonment in a facility or institution of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 846; A 1983, 719; 2001, 574; 2013, 346; 2019, 986)
NV Rev Stat § 209.1315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.1315 - Director of Department: Training of correctional staff. [Effective through June 30, 2020.]

The Director may continue to develop and implement, in each institution and facility of the Department, a program of facility training for the correctional staff.  (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 192)
NV Rev Stat § 209.1315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections|NRS 209.1315 - Director of Department: Training of correctional staff. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

The Director may continue to develop and implement, in each institution and facility of the Department, a program of facility training for the correctional staff. Such training must include:  1. Training in evidence-based practices, including, without limitation, principles of effective intervention, effective case management and core correctional practices; and  2. Courses on interacting with victims of domestic violence and trauma and people with behavioral health needs and both physical and intellectual disabilities.  (Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 192; A 2019, 4444, effective July 1, 2020)