SB 120
Revises provisions relating to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-711)
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This bill makes changes to how the court system operates in Nevada. It prohibits payment plans from charging interest or fees to defendants, and it prevents courts from requiring defendants who receive legal representation at public expense to pay for those costs. The bill also repeals provisions that allowed courts to recoup expenses for indigent defense services. These changes aim to make the justice system more accessible and equitable for those who cannot afford legal assistance.
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