2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 213 - Pardons and Paroles; Remissions of Fines and Commutations of Punishments
NRS 213.005 - Definitions.
As used in NRS 213.005 to 213.100, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Board" means the State Board of Pardons Commissioners.
2. "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Board.
3. "Victim" includes:
(a) A person, including a governmental entity, against whom a crime has been committed;
(b) A person who has been injured or killed as a direct result of the commission of a crime; or
(c) A relative of a person described in paragraph (a) or (b). For the purposes of this paragraph, a "relative" of a person includes:
(1) A spouse, parent, grandparent or stepparent;
(2) A natural born child, stepchild or adopted child;
(3) A grandchild, brother, sister, half brother or half sister; or
(4) A parent of a spouse.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 1330; A 1995, 1258, 2388; 2005, 2906; 2009, 775)
