NRS179C.010. “Convicted person” defined.


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  •       1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “convicted person” means:

          (a) A person convicted in the State of Nevada or convicted in any place other than the State of Nevada of two or more offenses punishable as felonies.

          (b) A person convicted in the State of Nevada of an offense punishable as a category A felony.

          (c) A person convicted in the State of Nevada or convicted in any place other than the State of Nevada of a crime that would constitute a category A felony if committed in this State on or after July 1, 2003.

          2.  For the purposes of this chapter, “convicted person” does not include:

          (a) A person who has been convicted of a crime against a child, as defined in NRS 179D.0357, or a sexual offense, as defined in NRS 179D.097; or

          (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person whose conviction is or has been set aside in the manner provided by law.

      [1:123:1955]—(NRS A 1959, 216; 1963, 89; 1967, 519; 1971, 932; 1973, 1061; 1975, 1633; 1979, 322, 1019; 1981, 362, 1295, 1296; 1987, 703; 1991, 789, 2268; 1997, 1325, 1682; 1999, 435; 2003, 2688; 2007, 2756)