NRS 289.340 – Taxicab field investigator or airport control officer designated by Taxicab Administrator; enforcement of certain provisions governing transportation network companies.
An employee designated by the Taxicab Administrator as: 1. A taxicab field investigator is a peace officer for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapter 706 of NRS. Such an investigator enforcing the provisions of subsection 1 of NRS 706A.280 pursuant to NRS 706.8818 must have probable cause that a driver is violating subsection […]
NRS 289.350 – Members of police department of Nevada System of Higher Education.
1. A person employed and compensated as a member of the police department of the Nevada System of Higher Education, when appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 396.325 and duly sworn, is a peace officer, but may exercise the officer’s power or authority only: (a) Upon the campuses of the Nevada System of Higher […]
NRS 289.355 – Persons designated as enforcement agents by Cannabis Compliance Board.
A person designated as an enforcement agent by the Cannabis Compliance Board is a peace officer for the purpose of the enforcement of the provisions of title 56 of NRS, including, without limitation, the prevention of unlicensed cannabis sales. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3866)
NRS 289.360 – Members and agents of Nevada Gaming Control Board; members of Nevada Gaming Commission.
1. For the purpose of the administration and enforcement of the provisions of chapter 205 of NRS involving a crime against the property of a gaming licensee, or chapter 462, 463, 463B, 464 or 465 of NRS, the members of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission and those agents of the […]
NRS 289.310 – Commissioner of Insurance and chief deputy.
The Commissioner of Insurance and the chief deputy of the Commissioner of Insurance are peace officers for the limited purposes of obtaining and exchanging information on applicants and licensees under title 57 of NRS. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2523)
NRS 289.320 – Certain designated employees of Nevada Transportation Authority.
An employee of the Nevada Transportation Authority whom it designates as an inspector is a peace officer and has police power for the enforcement of the provisions of: 1. Chapters 706 and 712 of NRS and all regulations of the Nevada Transportation Authority or the Department of Motor Vehicles pertaining thereto; and 2. Chapter 482 […]
NRS 289.330 – Railroad police officer.
A person commissioned and appointed to serve as a railroad police officer pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 705.220 has the powers of a peace officer upon the premises or property owned or operated by the railroad company which employs the railroad police officer. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2523)
NRS 289.240 – Certain employees of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.
Forensic technicians and correctional officers employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services at facilities for offenders with mental disorders have the powers of peace officers when performing duties prescribed by the Administrator of the Division. (Added to NRS by 1993, 843; A 1999, 113)
NRS 289.250 – Foresters and firewardens; arson investigators.
1. The following persons have only those powers of a peace officer necessary to enforce the provisions of the laws of this State respecting forest and watershed management or the protection of forests and other lands from fire: (a) Paid foresters and firewardens appointed pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 2 of NRS 472.040. (b) […]
NRS 289.260 – Rangers and employees of Division of State Parks of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
1. Rangers and employees of the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources have, at the discretion of the Administrator of the Division, the same power to make arrests as any other peace officer for violations of law committed inside the boundaries of state parks or real property controlled […]