§ 209.261 Transportation of offender to appropriate institution or facility
§ 209.273 Unnecessary expense not allowed; offenders transported collectively
§ 209.274 Transportation of offender to appear before court
§ 209.2745 Payment for transportation of offender to appear as witness in action for small claims
§ 209.276 Reimbursement for transportation of witness in action by offender concerning civil rights
§ 209.281 Temporary interstate transportation
§ 209.291 Transfer of offenders: Within Department; to other governmental agencies; between United States and foreign country
§ 209.293 Transfer of offender to correctional institution of another state
§ 209.301 Transfer of minors to state facility for detention of children
§ 209.311 Transfer of persons detained in local facility to institution or facility of Department for safekeeping
§ 209.321 Transfer of offender for psychiatric observation or treatment
§ 209.331 Medical evaluation or treatment of offender outside institution or facility

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 209 > Transportation and Transfer of Offenders

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
  • Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.