2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 211 - Local Facilities for Detention
NRS 211.030 - Sheriff is custodian of jail; appointment and compensation of jailers.
1. The sheriff is the custodian of the jail in his or her county, and of the prisoners therein, and shall keep the jail personally, or by his or her deputy, or by a jailer or jailers appointed by the sheriff for that purpose, for whose acts the sheriff is responsible.
2. All jailers employed or appointed by the sheriff are entitled to receive a fair and adequate monthly compensation, to be paid out of the county treasury, for their services.
[Part 3:21:1861; A 1862, 120; 1866, 189; B 3801; BH 2139; C 2261; RL 7605; NCL 11522] + [Part 4:21:1861; A 1866, 189; B 3802; BH 2140; C 2262; RL 7606; NCL 11523] (NRS A 1977, 367; 1981, 647)
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