NRS 212.050
Authority to offer reward in certain cases.

1.

If any person who has been sentenced to confinement in the state prison, by any court having competent authority within this State, escapes therefrom, or is charged with murder or the perpetration of any crime punishable with death, the Governor may, upon satisfactory evidence of the guilt of the accused, offer a reward for information that leads to his or her apprehension. The reward offered by the Governor must not exceed the sum of $5,000, and must be paid out of the Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account upon approval by the State Board of Examiners.

2.

If any person who has been sentenced to confinement in a jail, branch county jail or other local detention facility by any court having competent authority within this State, escapes therefrom, or is charged with murder or the perpetration of any crime punishable with death, the board of county commissioners of the county, the governing body of the city or other local government responsible for the operation of the facility may, upon satisfactory evidence of the guilt of the accused, offer a reward for information that leads to his or her apprehension. The reward offered by the board, governing body or other local government must not exceed the sum of $5,000.

Source: Section 212.050 — Authority to offer reward in certain cases., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-212.­html#NRS212Sec050.

212.010
Punishment for unauthorized injury of prisoner 212.020
Inhumanity to prisoners. 212.030
Warrant for arrest of escaped prisoner. 212.040
Expenses of recapture and return of escaped prisoners. 212.050
Authority to offer reward in certain cases. 212.070
Expenses of prosecuting prisoner and person acting in concert with prisoner who escapes or commits crime while incarcerated. 212.080
Recapture and imprisonment. 212.090
Penalties for prisoner who escapes. 212.093
Manufacture or possession by prisoner of items adapted, designed or commonly used to escape prohibited 212.095
Unauthorized absences which constitute escape from prison 212.100
Aiding prisoner to escape. 212.110
Custodian permitting escape. 212.120
Ministerial officer permitting escape. 212.130
Concealing escaped prisoner. 212.135
Definitions. 212.137
“Contractor” defined. 212.138
“Employee” defined. 212.139
“Volunteer” defined. 212.140
Unauthorized communication with prisoner. 212.150
Communication with person charged or convicted of felony in county jail. 212.160
Furnishing weapon, facsimile, intoxicant or controlled substance to state prisoner 212.165
Prohibition on furnishing portable telecommunications device to prisoner and on possession of such devices in jail or institution or facility of Department of Corrections 212.170
Furnishing intoxicant to person lawfully confined in jail or detention facility. 212.180
Sale of liquor within half mile of institution of Department of Corrections unlawful 212.185
Possession or control of dangerous weapon or facsimile by incarcerated person prohibited. 212.187
Voluntary sexual conduct between prisoner and person other than employee of or contractor or volunteer for prison 212.188
Sexual abuse of prisoner or unauthorized custodial conduct by employee of or contractor or volunteer for prison 212.189
Unlawful acts related to human excrement or bodily fluid 212.190
Penalty. 212.220
Penalties for absence without authorization or tampering with electronic device 212.1895
Applicability of certain provisions to custodian and prisoner assigned to private facility or institution
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 212.050’s source at nv​.us