NRS
212.100 Aiding prisoner to escape. A
person who, with the intent to effect or facilitate the escape of a prisoner,
whether the escape is effected or attempted or not, conveys or sends to a
prisoner any information or aid, or conveys or sends into a prison any
disguise, instrument, weapon or other thing, or aids or assists a prisoner in
escaping or attempting to escape from the lawful custody of a sheriff or other
officer or person, shall be punished if the prisoner is held upon a charge,
arrest, commitment, conviction or a sentence:
1. For a felony, for a category B felony
by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year
and a maximum term of not more than 10 years, and may be further punished by a
fine of not more than $10,000.
2. For a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor:
(a) Where a dangerous weapon is used to effect or
facilitate the escape or attempted escape, for a category B felony by
imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and
a maximum term of not more than 6 years, and may be further punished by a fine
of not more than $5,000.
(b) Where no dangerous weapon is used, for a
gross misdemeanor.
[1911 C&P § 75; RL § 6340; NCL § 10024]—(NRS A 1967,
524; 1979,
1457; 1995,
1256)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
2
cases, 1984–1996 · leading case:
State v. Stull, 909 P.2d 1180 (Nev. 1996).
State v. Stull, 909 P.2d 1180 (Nev. 1996).
· cites it 10× “The State of Nevada charged Lynette with aiding a prisoner to escape, a felony violation of NRS 212.100; concealing an escaped prisoner, a felony violation of NRS 212.”
Matter of Kenick, 680 P.2d 972 (Nev. 1984).
“On November 23, 1982, attorney Jeannette Kenick was convicted of aiding a prisoner to escape, a felony under NRS 212.100. Shortly thereafter, this court issued an order temporarily suspending Kenick from the practice of law in Nevada due to this felony conviction and referring…”
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