Chapter 209 - Department of Corrections
- ADMINISTRATION OF DEPARTMENT
- 209.101 - Department created; Board of State Prison Commissioners.
- 209.111 - Powers and duties of Board.
- 209.116 - Board to adopt regulations establishing maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in private facility or institution.
- 209.121 - Director of Department: Appointment; qualifications; salary; other employment prohibited.
- 209.131 - Director of Department: Duties.
- 209.1315 - Director of Department: Training of correctional staff.
- 209.132 - Director of Department: Authority to delegate powers, duties or functions.
- 209.134 - Director of Department: Submission to county clerk of list of offenders released from prison or discharged from parole.
- 209.136 - Director of Department: Notification of Legislature regarding certain matters.
- 209.141 - Agreements with governmental agencies and private organizations.
- 209.151 - Deputy directors: Appointment; duties; other employment prohibited.
- 209.153 - Deputy Director for Industrial Programs: Retirement benefits.
- 209.161 - Wardens of institutions: Appointment; duties.
- 209.181 - Officers and employees residing at institution or facility: Charges and perquisites; notice to Legislature.
- 209.183 - Travel expenses authorized for certain employees at specified correctional centers and conservation camps.
- 209.189 - Fund for Prison Industries.
- 209.192 - Fund for New Construction of Facilities for Prison Industries.
- 209.201 - Prison Revolving Account.
- 209.221 - Offenders’ Store Fund.
- 209.225 - Investment and disbursement of interest and income of Offenders’ Store Fund.
- 209.229 - Operation of vending machines in visitors’ areas; profits from operation to be deposited in Offenders’ Store Fund.
- 209.231 - Deposit of money received from operation of conservation camp into Division of Forestry Account; powers and duties of State Forester Firewarden.
- 209.239 - Regulation of personal property of offenders.
- 209.241 - Safekeeping of money and valuables of offenders: Prisoners’ Personal Property Fund; duties of Director; withdrawals by offenders; disbursement of interest and income; penalties.
- 209.243 - Administrative claim by prisoner for loss of personal property, property damage, personal injuries or other claims; regulations.
- 209.246 - Deductions from individual account of offender.
- 209.247 - Deductions from individual account of offender: Order of priority.
- 209.2475 - Deductions from individual account of offender: Limitations; disposition of remaining money upon release of offender; reduction or elimination; transmittal.
- 209.248 - Account for disbursements to offenders: Establishment; use; reimbursement.
- 209.251 - Books and papers kept by Board or Director: Inspection; delivery to successors.
- CREDITS ON TERM OF IMPRISONMENT
- 209.432 - Definitions.
- 209.433 - Credits for offender sentenced on or before June 30, 1969.
- 209.443 - Credits for offender sentenced after June 30, 1969, for crime committed before July 1, 1985.
- 209.446 - Credits for offender sentenced for crime committed on or after July 1, 1985, but before July 17, 1997.
- 209.4465 - Credits for offender sentenced for crime committed on or after July 17, 1997.
- 209.447 - Credits for offender sentenced after June 30, 1991, for crime committed before July 1, 1985, and released on parole.
- 209.4475 - Credits for offender on parole as of January 1, 2004, or released on parole on or after January 1, 2004.
- 209.448 - Credits for completion of program of treatment for abuse of alcohol or drugs.
- 209.449 - Credits for completion of vocational education and training or other program.
- 209.451 - Forfeiture and restoration of credits.
- CUSTODY, CARE AND EDUCATION OF OFFENDERS
- 209.341 - Director to establish system of initial classification and evaluation for offenders; assignment of offender to appropriate institution or facility of Department.
- 209.351 - Director to establish system of ongoing classification and evaluation for offenders and to maintain records.
- 209.3515 - Director may request or provide medical or mental health records of certain offenders.
- 209.352 - Director may establish system for offender management.
- 209.353 - Department to collect and submit information regarding offenders to Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History.
- 209.354 - Department to monitor each private facility or institution which houses prisoners who are incarcerated pursuant to authority of another state; reimbursement for costs of such monitoring.
- 209.356 - Director to establish program of regimental discipline.
- 209.361 - Director to adopt regulations and penalties for violations.
- 209.365 - Director to establish program to prevent offenders from possessing or receiving certain publications.
- 209.367 - Director to establish program for testing of offenders for use of alcohol and controlled substances.
- 209.371 - Corporal punishment and inhumane treatment prohibited.
- 209.381 - Diet, housing and hygiene of offenders; medical and dental services of institutions and facilities.
- 209.382 - State Health Officer to examine and report on medical and dental services, diet of offenders, sanitation and safety in institutions and facilities.
- 209.3825 - Order by court affecting conditions of confinement of prisoner; Director entitled to notice and opportunity to be heard; exception.
- 209.385 - Testing offenders for exposure to human immunodeficiency virus; disclosure of name of offender whose tests are positive; segregation of offender; duties of Director.
- 209.387 - Legislative findings and declarations regarding programs for education of offenders.
- 209.389 - Board to establish programs for general education, vocational education and training and other rehabilitation.
- 209.391 - Director to administer programs of education, training and rehabilitation, to establish programs for counseling, research, statistics and planning and to purchase textbooks.
- 209.392 - Residential confinement: Duration; notification to victim; eligibility; violation of terms or conditions.
- 209.3925 - Residential confinement or other appropriate supervision of offenders who are physically incapacitated or in ill health: Eligibility; duration; notice; effect of violation of terms or condi
- 209.393 - Regulations regarding literacy of offenders.
- 209.396 - Limitations on assignment of offender to industrial or vocational school; educational requirements for offender with developmental, learning or other disability.
- 209.401 - Director may establish facilities for offenders to live in community.
- 209.417 - Offenders not to have access to telecommunications devices; exception.
- 209.419 - Interception of offender’s communications by telephone: Notice; exceptions.
- DEFINITIONS
- 209.011 - Definitions.
- 209.021 - “Board” defined.
- 209.031 - “Classification” defined.
- 209.041 - “Custody” defined.
- 209.051 - “Department” defined.
- 209.061 - “Director” defined.
- 209.065 - “Facility” defined.
- 209.071 - “Institution” defined.
- 209.075 - “Manager” defined.
- 209.081 - “Offender” defined.
- 209.083 - “Private facility or institution” defined.
- EMPLOYMENT OF OFFENDERS
- 209.457 - Program for operating conservation camps.
- 209.459 - Program for employment of offenders in services and manufacturing.
- 209.461 - Duties and powers of Director; requirements for programs for employment of offenders.
- 209.4615 - Offender to obtain approval of Director for employment, contractual activity or business activity; private employment of offender.
- 209.462 - Director to provide secure facility for production of license plates.
- 209.463 - Deductions from wages earned by offender during incarceration; priority of deductions.
- 209.471 - Offender may be allowed to participate in program beneficial to community.
- 209.481 - Assignment of offender to institution or facility of minimum security.
- INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS
- 209.4815 - Procedure for emergency purchase of supplies, materials or equipment.
- 209.4817 - Committee on Industrial Programs: Creation; members; terms of appointed members; appointment of alternate members; payment of compensation, allowances and travel expenses.
- 209.4818 - Committee on Industrial Programs: Duties.
- PROGRAMS OF REENTRY INTO COMMUNITY
- 209.4871 - Definitions.
- 209.4873 - “Correctional program” defined.
- 209.4874 - “Division” defined.
- 209.4877 - “Judicial program” defined.
- 209.488 - “Reentry court” defined.
- 209.4883 - Judicial program: Establishment; assignment of offenders; supervision of offenders.
- 209.4886 - Participation in judicial program: Referral of offender to reentry court; powers and duties of Director; regulations; reimbursement of costs; effect of violation of terms and conditions; st
- 209.4887 - Correctional program: Establishment; assignment of offenders.
- 209.4888 - Participation in correctional program: Suitability of offender; powers and duties of Director; regulations; reimbursement of costs; effect of violation of terms and conditions; status of of
- 209.4889 - Powers and duties of Director: Contracting for certain services for offenders or parolees in correctional or judicial program; providing referrals and information regarding services; applyi
- RELEASE OR ESCAPE OF OFFENDER
- 209.492 - Status while participating in work or educational release program or other assignment.
- 209.501 - Temporary furloughs.
- 209.511 - Duties of Director when offender released from prison.
- 209.517 - Notice to Department of Motor Vehicles when certain offenders have completed period of imprisonment or are placed on residential confinement.
- 209.521 - Notification of victim of escape or release of offender.
- RESTITUTION TO VICTIMS
- 209.4827 - Centers to house offenders.
- 209.4829 - Assignment of offender to center.
- 209.4831 - Deduction from wages of offender for living expenses.
- 209.4837 - Agreement for assignment and distribution of wages of offender; schedule of restitution.
- 209.4841 - Distribution of earnings of offender.
- 209.4843 - Termination of payments of restitution.
- TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSFER OF OFFENDERS
- 209.261 - Transportation of offender to appropriate institution or facility.
- 209.273 - Unnecessary expense not allowed; offenders transported collectively.
- 209.274 - Transportation of offender to appear before court.
- 209.2745 - Payment for transportation of offender to appear as witness in action for small claims.
- 209.276 - Reimbursement for transportation of witness in action by offender concerning civil rights.
- 209.281 - Temporary interstate transportation.
- 209.291 - Transfer of offenders: Within Department; to other governmental agencies; between United States and foreign country.
- 209.293 - Transfer of offender to correctional institution of another state.
- 209.301 - Transfer of minors to state facility for detention of children.
- 209.311 - Transfer of persons detained in local facility to institution or facility of Department for safekeeping.
- 209.321 - Transfer of offender for psychiatric observation or treatment.
- TREATMENT OF ABUSERS OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS