Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 179D - Registration of Sex Offenders and Offenders Convicted of a Crime Against a Child
NRS 179D.0559 - "Offender convicted of a crime against a child" and "offender" defined.


1. "Offender convicted of a crime against a child" or "offender" means a person who, after July 1, 1956, is or has been convicted of a crime against a child that is listed in NRS 179D.0357.
2. The term includes, without limitation, an offender who is a student or worker within this State but who is not otherwise deemed a resident offender pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 of NRS 179D.460.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 2757; A 2017, 2980)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 179D - Registration of Sex Offenders and Offenders Convicted of a Crime Against a Child

NRS 179D.010 - Definitions.

NRS 179D.015 - "Campus police department" defined.

NRS 179D.020 - "Central Repository" defined.

NRS 179D.030 - "Community notification" defined.

NRS 179D.035 - "Convicted" defined.

NRS 179D.0357 - "Crime against a child" defined.

NRS 179D.040 - "Division" defined.

NRS 179D.045 - "Institution of higher education" defined.

NRS 179D.050 - "Local law enforcement agency" defined.

NRS 179D.0557 - "Nonresident offender or sex offender who is a student or worker within this State" and "nonresident offender or sex offender" defined.

NRS 179D.0559 - "Offender convicted of a crime against a child" and "offender" defined.

NRS 179D.065 - "Primary address" defined.

NRS 179D.070 - "Record of registration" defined.

NRS 179D.075 - "Registration" defined.

NRS 179D.080 - "Release" defined.

NRS 179D.090 - "Resides" defined.

NRS 179D.095 - "Sex offender" defined.

NRS 179D.097 - "Sexual offense" defined.

NRS 179D.100 - "Sexual penetration" defined.

NRS 179D.110 - "Student" defined.

NRS 179D.113 - "Tier I offender" defined.

NRS 179D.115 - "Tier II offender" defined.

NRS 179D.117 - "Tier III offender" defined.

NRS 179D.120 - "Worker" defined.

NRS 179D.130 - "Committee" defined.

NRS 179D.132 - Creation; members and appointing authorities; Chair; terms; vacancies; meetings; quorum; salaries and per diem; staff.

NRS 179D.134 - Organization authority to appoint member.

NRS 179D.136 - Duties of Committee.

NRS 179D.138 - Grants, bequests, devises, donations and gifts; Special Account for the Support of the Committee.

NRS 179D.151 - Contents.

NRS 179D.160 - Inspection.

NRS 179D.170 - Record and information concerning offender or sex offender provided to Federal Bureau of Investigation.

NRS 179D.441 - Duty to register and to keep registration current.

NRS 179D.443 - Information required for registration; provision of biological specimen; duties of local law enforcement agency.

NRS 179D.445 - Initial registration with local law enforcement agency of jurisdiction in which convicted.

NRS 179D.447 - Duty to update information after change of name, residence, employment or student status; duty of local law enforcement agency.

NRS 179D.450 - Registration after conviction; duties and procedure; offender or sex offender informed of duty to register; effect of failure to inform; duties and procedure upon receipt of notification from another jurisdiction or Federal Bureau of I...

NRS 179D.460 - Registration with local law enforcement agency within 48 hours; duties of offender or sex offender and procedure; local law enforcement agency to inform offender or sex offender of duties after registration; duties of local law enforce...

NRS 179D.470 - Sex offender to notify appropriate agencies of change of address and provide updated information; duties and procedure.

NRS 179D.475 - Community notification.

NRS 179D.480 - When offender or sex offender is required to appear in person and provide certain information to local law enforcement agency; duties of Central Repository if offender or sex offender fails to comply.

NRS 179D.490 - Duration of duty to register; termination of duty; procedure; exceptions.

NRS 179D.495 - Duty of Central Repository to determine whether person is required to register as a Tier I, Tier II or Tier III offender.

NRS 179D.550 - Prohibited acts; penalties; duties of local law enforcement agency.

NRS 179D.570 - Duty to share information with certain agencies; requirements of information; regulations.

NRS 179D.850 - Name of victim not to be disclosed; immunity from liability for certain entities and their officers and employees for act or omission relating to information obtained, maintained or disclosed.