Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 200 > Criminal Neglect of Patients

• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles. See Nevada Revised Statutes 481.015
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• 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
• substantial bodily harm: means :

  1. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.060

• Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.