458.340 - Civil commitment not criminal conviction. - Nevada Statutes - USA Laws Searching

Statutes > Nevada Statutes > TITLE 40 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY > Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs > CIVIL COMMITMENT OF ALCOHOLICS AND DRUG ADDICTS CONVICTEDOF CRIME > 458.340 - Civil commitment not criminal conviction.

458.340 - Civil commitment not criminal conviction.

458.340  Civil commitment not criminal conviction.  The determination of alcoholism or drug addiction and civil commitment pursuant to NRS 458.290 to 458.350, inclusive, shall not be deemed a criminal conviction.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 973; A 1981, 1333)

      NRS 458.350  State or political subdivision not required to provide facility for treatment.  The provisions of NRS 458.290 to 458.350, inclusive, do not require the State or any of its political subdivisions to establish or finance any facility for the treatment of abuse of alcohol or drugs.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 973; A 1985, 1753)