‘Prisoner’ includes any person held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 193.022

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039