1.  There is hereby created the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 213.1071

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

2.  The Division consists of the Chief and such sections as the Chief may create with the approval of the Director of the Department of Public Safety.

3.  The Chief of the Division is the Chief Parole and Probation Officer.