Nevada Code § 209.189

Fund for Prison Industries
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1. The Fund for Prison Industries is
hereby created as an enterprise fund to receive all revenues derived from
programs for vocational training and employment of offenders and the operation
of the prison farm and to receive all revenues raised by the Department from
private employers for the leasing of space, facilities or equipment within the
institutions or facilities of the Department.
2. Money in the Fund must be maintained in
separate budgetary accounts, including at least one account for industrial
programs and one for the prison farm.
3. Subject to the approval of the State
Board of Examiners, the Director may expend money deposited in this Fund for
the promotion and development of these programs and the prison farm. The
Director shall expend money deposited in this Fund to pay the premiums required
for coverage of offenders under the modified program of industrial insurance
adopted pursuant to NRS 616B.028 .
4. The interest and income earned on the
money in the Fund, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to
the Fund.
5. If money owed to the Department for the
leasing of space, facilities or equipment within the institutions or facilities
of the Department or for the purchase of goods or services, which must be
deposited into the Fund for Prison Industries pursuant to subsection 1, is not
paid on or before the date due, the Department shall charge and collect, in
addition to the money due, interest on the money due at the rate of 1.5 percent
per month or fraction thereof from the date on which the money became due until
the date of payment.

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