Nevada Statutes

§ 171.1537 — Arrest of person with disability: Right to communicate by mail or telephone

Nevada § 171.1537
JurisdictionNevada
Title 14PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES
Ch. 171Proceedings
ARREST: BY WHOM AND HOW MADE

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.1537 (2026).

Text

When a person with a disability is detained in custody, the detaining authority shall make available a reasonable means of communication, at least pencil and paper, and at least two envelopes and first-class postage stamps. If the person with a disability so requests, the proper officer of the detaining authority shall make on the person’s behalf the same number and kind of telephone calls which a person arrested is authorized by law or custom to make and shall mail any letters written by that person.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1975, 309 ; A 2001, 1776 )

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