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NRS 289.480 – “Category III peace officer” defined.

“Category III peace officer” means a peace officer whose authority is limited to correctional services, including the superintendents and correctional officers of the Department of Corrections. The term does not include a person described in subsection 18 of NRS 289.470. (Added to NRS by 1999, 2421; A 2001 Special Session, 236; 2009, 639; 2011, 80, […]

NRS 289.470 – “Category II peace officer” defined.

“Category II peace officer” means: 1. The bailiffs of the district courts, justice courts and municipal courts whose duties require them to carry weapons and make arrests; 2. Subject to the provisions of NRS 258.070, constables and their deputies; 3. Inspectors employed by the Nevada Transportation Authority who exercise those powers of enforcement conferred by […]

NRS 289.450 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 289.450 to 289.680, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 289.460 to 289.490, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1999, 2419; A 2003, 2697; 2017, 231; 2019, 2096, 4462)