Nevada Revised Statutes Section 209.4475 - Correctional Institutions

Credits for offender on parole as of January 1, 2004, or released on parole on or after January 1, 2004.

1. In addition to any credits earned pursuant to NRS 209.447, an offender who is on parole as of January 1, 2004, or who is released on parole on or after January 1, 2004, for a term less than life must be allowed for the period he is actually on parole a deduction of 10 days from his sentence for each month he serves if:

(a) He is current with any fee to defray the costs of his supervision pursuant to NRS 213.1076; and

(b) He is current with any payment of restitution required pursuant to NRS 213.126.

2. In addition to any credits earned pursuant to subsection 1 and NRS 209.447, the Director may allow not more than 10 days of credit each month for an offender:

(a) Who is on parole as of January 1, 2004, or who is released on parole on or after January 1, 2004, for a term less than life; and

(b) Whose diligence in labor or study merits such credits.

3. An offender is entitled to the deductions authorized by this section only if he satisfies the conditions of subsection 1 or 2, as determined by the Director. The Chief Parole and Probation Officer or other person responsible for the supervision of an offender shall report to the Director the failure of an offender to satisfy those conditions.

4. Credits earned pursuant to this section must, in addition to any credits earned pursuant to NRS 209.443, 209.446, 209.4465, 209.447, 209.448 and 209.449, be deducted from the maximum term imposed by the sentence.

5. The Director shall maintain records of the credits to which each offender is entitled pursuant to this section.

Last modified: February 26, 2006