213.154 - Division to issue honorable or dishonorable discharge to parolee whose term of sentence has expired; unpaid restitution constitutes civil liability.

213.154  Division to issue honorable or dishonorable discharge to parolee whose term of sentence has expired; unpaid restitution constitutes civil liability.

      1.  The Division shall issue an honorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if the parolee has:

      (a) Fulfilled the conditions of his or her parole for the entire period of his or her parole; or

      (b) Demonstrated his or her fitness for honorable discharge but because of economic hardship, verified by a parole and probation officer, has been unable to make restitution as ordered by the court.

      2.  The Division shall issue a dishonorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if:

      (a) The whereabouts of the parolee are unknown;

      (b) The parolee has failed to make full restitution as ordered by the court, without a verified showing of economic hardship; or

      (c) The parolee has otherwise failed to qualify for an honorable discharge pursuant to subsection 1.

      3.  Any amount of restitution that remains unpaid by a person after the person has been discharged from parole constitutes a civil liability as of the date of discharge.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 68)