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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A prisoner who voluntarily exchanges labor for confinement shall give his or her promise to appear for work by signing a notice to appear before the sheriff or chief of police of the municipality at a time and place specified in the notice. The signed notice must be retained by the sheriff or chief of police and a copy given to the prisoner.
2. A prisoner who willfully violates his or her promise to appear is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 16. Correctional Institutions; Aid to Victims of Crime § 211.180. Exchange of labor for confinement: Promise of prisoner to appear; penalty for violation of promise - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-16-correctional-institutions-aid-to-victims-of-crime/nv-rev-st-211-180/
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