Nevada Revised Statutes 412.2645 – Person may not be tried or punished while incompetent
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‘ 1. A person may not be tried or adjudged to punishment under this Code while incompetent.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 412.2645
- 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
2. For the purposes of this section, a person is incompetent when presently suffering from a mental disease or defect rendering the person unable to understand the nature of the proceedings against that person or to conduct or cooperate intelligently in the defense of the case.