Safekeeping of prisoners’ money and valuables: Reasonable deduction to pay for property damaged or destroyed by prisoner; notice and hearing.

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1. A sheriff shall, by regulation, establish criteria for a reasonable deduction from any money credited to the account of a prisoner pursuant to NRS 211.380 to repay the cost of county property willfully damaged or destroyed by the prisoner during his or her incarceration.

2. Before any money credited to the account of a prisoner may be deducted pursuant to subsection 1, the prisoner must be given reasonable notice of the alleged misconduct for which the deduction is sought and an opportunity for an administrative hearing on that misconduct.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 50)


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