"Prisoner" includes any person held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest.
[Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978]—(NRS A 1973, 355; 1983, 815; 1985, 510)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 208 - General Provisions
NRS 208.045 - "Judge" defined.
NRS 208.055 - "Knowingly" defined.
NRS 208.065 - "Officer" and "public officer" defined.
NRS 208.075 - "Prison" defined.
NRS 208.085 - "Prisoner" defined.
NRS 208.095 - "Writing" defined.
NRS 208.105 - Construction of provisions of title.
NRS 208.115 - Construction of provisions similar to existing laws.
NRS 208.125 - Effect of provisions upon past offenses.
NRS 208.135 - Application to existing civil rights.
NRS 208.145 - Civil remedies preserved.
NRS 208.155 - Authority of courts-martial unaffected; punishment for contempt unaffected.