4.372 - Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement. - Nevada Statutes

4.372  Administration of program of supervision for persons with suspended sentences or persons sentenced to residential confinement.  

      1.  If the county in which a justice court is situated has a department of alternative sentencing, the chief of that department shall administer a program of supervision for persons whose sentences have been suspended pursuant to NRS 4.373 or who are sentenced to a term of residential confinement pursuant to NRS 4.3762.

      2.  If the county in which the justice court is situated does not have a department of alternative sentencing and:

      (a) Any city located within the county in which the justice court is situated has a department of alternative sentencing:

             (1) The chief of the department of alternative sentencing of such a city may administer the program of supervision; or

             (2) If the chief of the department of alternative sentencing of such a city does not wish to administer the program of supervision, the justice court may contract with a qualified person to administer the program of supervision.

      (b) No city located within the county in which the justice court is situated has a department of alternative sentencing, the justice court may contract with a qualified person to administer the program of supervision.

      (Added to NRS by 1987, 2231; A 1995, 873; 2009, 2258)