Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE16 CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF CRIME |
CHAPTER213. Pardons and Paroles; Remissions of Fines and Commutations of Punishments |
PAROLE |
Discharge From Parole |
NRS213.154. Division to issue honorable or dishonorable discharge to parolee whose term of sentence has expired; unpaid restitution constitutes civil liability.
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1. The Division shall issue an honorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if the parolee has:
(a) Fulfilled the conditions of his or her parole for the entire period of his or her parole; or
(b) Demonstrated his or her fitness for honorable discharge but because of economic hardship, verified by a parole and probation officer, has been unable to make restitution as ordered by the court.
2. The Division shall issue a dishonorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if:
(a) The whereabouts of the parolee are unknown;
(b) The parolee has failed to make full restitution as ordered by the court, without a verified showing of economic hardship; or
(c) The parolee has otherwise failed to qualify for an honorable discharge pursuant to subsection 1.
3. Any amount of restitution that remains unpaid by a person after the person has been discharged from parole constitutes a civil liability as of the date of discharge.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 68)