As used in NRS 213.005 to 213.100, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 213.005

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

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.