{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-209.422","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 209.422","heading":"Visitation of offenders: Regulations.","body":"The Director shall adopt, with the approval of the Board, regulations establishing and governing a program, to be carried out within each facility and institution, for the visitation of offenders. The regulations must prescribe:\n1. Requirements relating to the visitation of offenders, which must:\n(a) Include, without limitation, procedures for the approval of visitors which must not impose requirements on the approval of a prospective visitor who has been convicted of a felony in this State or any other state that are not imposed on the approval of a prospective visitor who has not been convicted of a felony in this State or any other state, unless the warden or manager determines that extenuating circumstances exist;\n(b) Allow offenders to receive visitors in person, regardless of whether visitation by means of electronic communication is made available; and\n(c) Allow visitation by means of electronic communication, provided that such visitation is in addition to and not in lieu of in-person visitation.\n2. Requirements relating to the cancellation of visitation, which must, without limitation, prescribe:\n(a) The frequency with which an institution or facility may cancel visitation for all offenders in the institution or facility; and\n(b) Requirements relating to the notice which must be provided to a visitor concerning a cancelled visit.\n3. A procedure for a prospective visitor or visitor to appeal a decision of a warden or manager to deny or suspend the visiting privileges of the prospective visitor or visitor.","path":["TITLE 16 — CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF CRIME","CHAPTER 209 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS","CUSTODY, CARE AND EDUCATION OF OFFENDERS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-209.html#NRS209Sec422","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:34Z","sha256":"b18ec766475da9e660bdf1c4d0ce173c3bcd05195b2daa9465dae324ce56d745","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-209.419","next":"us-nv/nrs-209.423"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}