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NRS 289.150

Sheriffs, their deputies and correctional officers; city and town marshals, police officers and correctional officers; court bailiffs and deputy marshals of certain district courts; constables and their deputies

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Hansen v. Bell (2002)

Most recently applied in KNICKMEYER VS. STATE, EX. REL. EIGHTH JUD. DIST. CT. (November 2017)

(Added to NRS by 1993, 2520; A 2007, 2191; 2015, 2521)

The following persons have the powers of a peace officer:

1. Sheriffs of counties and of metropolitan police departments, their deputies and correctional officers.

2. Marshals, police officers and correctional officers of cities and towns.

3. The bailiff of the Supreme Court.

4. The bailiffs and deputy marshals of the district courts, justice courts and municipal courts whose duties require them to carry weapons and make arrests.

5. Subject to the provisions of NRS 258.070, constables and their deputies.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.