NRS 178.467
Person committed to custody of Administrator: Eligibility for discharge or conditional release

  • recommitment for failure to comply with conditions.

1.

The Administrator or the Administrator’s designee shall keep each person with mental illness committed to his or her custody pursuant to NRS 175.539 under observation.

2.

A person committed to the custody of the Administrator pursuant to NRS 175.539 is eligible for:

(a)

Discharge from commitment if the person establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that the person would not be a danger, as a result of any mental disorder, to himself or herself or to the person or property of another if discharged; or

(b)

Conditional release from commitment if the person establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that the person would not be a danger, as a result of any mental disorder, to himself or herself or to the person or property of another if released from commitment with conditions imposed by the court in consultation with the Division.

3.

If a person who is conditionally released from the custody of the Administrator fails to comply with any condition imposed by the court, the court shall issue an order to have the person recommitted to the custody of the Administrator.

Source: Section 178.467 — Person committed to custody of Administrator: Eligibility for discharge or conditional release; recommitment for failure to comply with conditions., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-178.­html#NRS178Sec467.

178.399
“Treatment to competency” defined. 178.400
Incompetent person cannot be tried or adjudged to punishment for public offense. 178.405
Suspension of trial or pronouncement of judgment when doubt arises as to competence of defendant 178.415
Appointment of person or persons to examine defendant 178.417
Certification of person who evaluates competency of defendant required. 178.420
Procedure on finding defendant competent. 178.425
Procedure on finding defendant incompetent. 178.430
Commitment of defendant exonerates bail. 178.435
Expenses of examination and transportation are charge against county or city 178.440
Clerk to certify costs to county or city. 178.450
Duties of Administrator or Administrator’s designee following finding of incompetence 178.453
Access by Administrator to certain records of defendant within possession of Department of Corrections authorized for purpose of evaluating and treating defendant. 178.455
Procedure for evaluating certain defendants following finding of incompetence 178.460
Powers and duties of court following finding of incompetence 178.461
Motion for hearing to determine whether to commit incompetent defendant to custody of Administrator 178.463
Conditional release of incompetent defendant committed to custody of Administrator: When eligible 178.464
Procedure when defendant violates conditions of release 178.467
Person committed to custody of Administrator: Eligibility for discharge or conditional release 178.468
Hearing to determine eligibility of person committed to custody of Administrator for discharge or conditional release 178.469
Petition for discharge or conditional release by person committed to custody of Administrator. 178.471
Effect of conditional release of person committed to custody of Administrator 178.3981
Definitions. 178.3982
“Administrator” defined. 178.3983
“Division” defined. 178.3984
“Division facility” defined. 178.3985
“Mental disorder” defined. 178.3986
“Person with mental illness” defined. 178.4715
Notification of victims upon discharge, conditional release or escape. 178.39845
“Forensic facility” defined.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 178.467’s source at nv​.us