§ 211.010 County to maintain county jail; location; agreements for detention of prisoners
§ 211.020 Duties of county commissioners
§ 211.030 Sheriff is custodian of jail; appointment and compensation of jailers; report of death of prisoner; biannual report regarding deaths of prisoners
§ 211.040 Transfer of prisoners
§ 211.050 Forfeiture by sheriff or jailer who defrauds prisoner of allowance; action by board of county commissioners
§ 211.060 Detention of United States prisoners in county jails
§ 211.080 Prisoner may be removed to another jail: Procedure; costs
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 211 > County Jails

  • basic demographics: includes , without limitation:

    1. See Nevada Revised Statutes 211.002

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • controlled substance: means a drug, immediate precursor or other substance which is listed in schedule I, II, III, IV or V for control by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 0.031
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.