NRS209.151. Deputy directors: Appointment; duties; other employment prohibited.

      1.  The Director shall appoint a Deputy Director for Industrial Programs who:

      (a) Is responsible to the Director for the administration of all industrial, vocational and agricultural programs for the employment of offenders, except conservation camps and centers for the purpose of making restitution; and

      (b) Shall enforce all policies and regulations of the Department relating to industrial, vocational and agricultural programs.

      2.  In addition to the Deputy Director appointed pursuant to subsection 1, the Director shall appoint such other deputy directors as are necessary.

      3.  During any absence of the Director, the Director shall designate a deputy director or a warden to act as Director of the Department without increase in salary.

      4.  The deputy directors shall carry out such administrative duties as may be assigned to them by the Director and shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 846; A 1983, 720; 1987, 1019; 1989, 1884; 1991, 216; 2007, 65)