Chief: Appointment; qualifications
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Stockmeier v. State, Board of Parole Commissioners (2011)
Most recently applied in Stockmeier v. State, Board of Parole Commissioners (May 2011)
(Added to NRS by 1959, 797; A 1969, 597; 1977, 287; 1993, 1523; 2001, 2591; 2005, 548)
1. The Director of the Department of Public Safety shall appoint the Chief Parole and Probation Officer, who is in the unclassified service of the State.
2. The Chief Parole and Probation Officer must:
(a) Be selected on the basis of his or her training, experience, capacity and interest in correctional services.
(b) Have had at least 5 years’ experience in correctional programs, of which at least 3 years were in a responsible administrative position.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.