Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 193.0215 (2026)

“Prison” defined

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NRS 193.0215  “Prison” defined.  “Prison” means any place designated by law for the keeping of persons held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.

      [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978]—(NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1989–1989 · leading case: State v. Wade, 772 P.2d 1291 (Nev. 1989).
State v. Wade, 772 P.2d 1291 (Nev. 1989). “The term “prison” is defined in NRS 193.0215 and “means any place designated by law for the keeping of persons held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.”
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