Nevada § 217.170 Suspension of proceedings

Nevada Statutes

§ 217.170 — Suspension of proceedings

Nevada § 217.170

Title 16CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF

Ch. 217Aid

COMPENSATION FOR CERTAIN VICTIMS OF CRIMINAL ACTS

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 217.170 (2026).

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Upon application made by an appropriate prosecuting authority, the compensation officer, hearing officer or appeals officer may suspend any proceedings being conducted pursuant to NRS 217.010 to 217.270, inclusive, for such period as the officer deems appropriate on the ground that a prosecution for an offense arising from the act or omission to act on which the claim for compensation is based has been commenced or is imminent.

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Upon application made by an appropriate prosecuting authority, the compensation officer, hearing officer or appeals officer may suspend any proceedings being conducted pursuant to NRS 217.010 to 217.270, inclusive, for such period as the officer deems appropriate on the ground that a prosecution for an offense arising from the act or omission to act on which the claim for compensation is based has been commenced or is imminent.