NRS176A.610. Duties of inquiring officer; determination; detention or residential confinement of probationer upon finding probable cause.

      1.  Upon completion of the inquiry, the inquiring officer shall:

      (a) Make a written summary of what occurred at the inquiry, noting the substance of the evidence given to support a revocation of the probation and the probationer’s position and responses.

      (b) Determine whether there is probable cause to hold the probationer for a court hearing on revocation.

      2.  If the inquiring officer determines that there is probable cause:

      (a) The inquiring officer’s determination is sufficient to warrant the continued detention of the probationer pending the court’s hearing; or

      (b) The Chief Parole and Probation Officer may order the probationer to be placed in residential confinement in accordance with the provisions of NRS 176A.530 to 176A.560, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 816; A 1991, 316)