Nevada § 211.155 Limitations on use of restraints on prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery

Nevada Statutes

§ 211.155 — Limitations on use of restraints on prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery

Nevada § 211.155

Title 16CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF

Ch. 211Local

MANAGEMENT OF PRISONERS

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 211.155 (2026).

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1. No restraints of any kind may be used on a prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery unless there are compelling reasons to believe that the prisoner presents:

(a)A serious and immediate threat of harm to herself, staff or others; or

(b)A substantial flight risk and cannot be reasonably confined by other means. 2. If a prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery is restrained, only the least restrictive restraints which are necessary to ensure safety and security may be used.

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1. No restraints of any kind may be used on a prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery unless there are compelling reasons to believe that the prisoner presents:
(a) A serious and immediate threat of harm to herself, staff or others; or
(b) A substantial flight risk and cannot be reasonably confined by other means.
2. If a prisoner who is in labor, delivering her baby or recuperating from delivery is restrained, only the least restrictive restraints which are necessary to ensure safety and security may be used.