Nevada Statutes
§ 199.260 — Neglect or refusal to receive person into custody
Nevada § 199.260
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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 199.260 (2026).
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Every officer who, in violation of any legal duty, shall willfully neglect or refuse to receive a person into his or her official custody or into a prison under his or her charge shall, in a case where no other punishment is specially provided by law, be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
[1911 C&P § 95; RL § 6360; NCL § 10044]
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Nevada § 199.260, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/199.260.