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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 212.095 (2026)

Unauthorized absences which constitute escape from prison; punishment; exception

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NRS 212.095  Unauthorized absences which constitute escape from prison; punishment; exception.

      1.  Any unauthorized absence from the place of assignment by an offender who is on temporary furlough, participating in a work or educational release program or otherwise in a classification assignment under the provisions of chapter 209 of NRS, constitutes an escape from prison which is a category B felony and the offender shall be punished as provided in NRS 212.090.

      2.  This section does not apply to offenders released on parole.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 854; A 1995, 1255)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2022–2023 · leading case: Johnson (Corey) v. State, 514 P.3d 1082 (Nev. 2022).
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Johnson (Corey) v. State, 514 P.3d 1082 (Nev. 2022). · cites it 3× “NRS 212.095, being a parolee is a condition precedent, not a defense, to revocation of parole.”
United States v. Alvarez-Alvarado, No. 22-50860 (5th Cir. June 20, 2023). “See Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 212.095 (1). Given that the attempted burglary and unauthorized absence convictions do not constitute aggravated felonies, his prior federal conviction for reentry of a removed alien does not constitute an aggravated felony.”
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