Prisoners to have guard; exceptions.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 211.160
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1. Except in accordance with criteria established pursuant to subsection 2 or as otherwise provided in NRS 211.250 to 211.300 , inclusive, no prisoner or prisoners may be allowed to go from the walls of the prison without a sufficient guard. 2. The responsible sheriff, chief of police or town marshal shall establish criteria for determining whether, and to what extent, supervision is required for a prisoner who is assigned to work pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 211.140 or to NRS 211.171 to 211.200 , inclusive. The sheriff, chief of police or town marshal shall, with the consent of the administrator of the medical facility, establish criteria for such a determination regarding a prisoner who is incapacitated and is admitted to a medical facility for medical treatment.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-211.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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