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

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 208.085

  • 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