NRS213.085. Board prohibited from commuting sentence of death or imprisonment for life without possibility of parole to sentence that would allow parole.  


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  •       1.  If a person is convicted of murder of the first degree before, on or after July 1, 1995, the Board shall not commute:

          (a) A sentence of death; or

          (b) A sentence of imprisonment in the state prison for life without the possibility of parole,

    Ê to a sentence that would allow parole.

          2.  If a person is convicted of any crime other than murder of the first degree on or after July 1, 1995, the Board shall not commute:

          (a) A sentence of death; or

          (b) A sentence of imprisonment in the state prison for life without the possibility of parole,

    Ê to a sentence that would allow parole.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 1258)