Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE16 CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF CRIME |
CHAPTER211. Local Facilities for Detention |
MANAGEMENT OF PRISONERS |
NRS211.210. Release for work or education: Application by prisoner; authority of administrator of program.
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1. A prisoner sentenced to the county, city or town jail may apply to participate in a program for release established pursuant to NRS 211.120. The administrator of the program shall evaluate each applicant’s suitability for work or education.
2. If the administrator finds a prisoner suitable, the administrator may, unless the sentencing court has otherwise ordered in a particular case:
(a) Arrange for the prisoner to continue his or her regular employment under specified conditions, or authorize the prisoner to seek employment or participate in a program of placement for work; or
(b) Permit the prisoner to continue his or her regular education or to secure further education.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 150)