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2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 211 - Local Facilities for Detention
NRS 211.020 - Duties of county commissioners.

Universal Citation:
NV Rev Stat ยง 211.020 (2011)
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The board of county commissioners:

1. Is responsible for building, inspecting and repairing any county or branch county jail located in its county.

2. Once every 3 months, shall inquire into the security of the jail and the treatment and condition of the prisoners.

3. Shall take all necessary precautions against escape, sickness or infection.

[2:21:1861; B 3800; BH 2138; C 2260; RL 7604; NCL 11521] (NRS A 1977, 367; 1981, 646)

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