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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. If a delinquent child is less than 12 years of age, the juvenile court shall not commit the child to a state facility for the detention of children.
2. If a delinquent child is 12 years of age or older, the juvenile court shall not commit the child to a private institution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 5. Juvenile Justice § 62E.510. Age limitations on commitment of child to state facility for detention of children and to private institution - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-5-juvenile-justice/nv-rev-st-62e-510/
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