NRS179B.070. “Law enforcement officer” defined.  


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  •   “Law enforcement officer” includes, but is not limited to:

          1.  A prosecuting attorney or an attorney from the Office of the Attorney General;

          2.  A sheriff of a county or a sheriff’s deputy;

          3.  An officer of a metropolitan police department or a police department of an incorporated city;

          4.  An officer of the Division;

          5.  An officer of the Department of Corrections;

          6.  An officer of a law enforcement agency from another jurisdiction; or

          7.  Any other person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360, inclusive, if the person is seeking information as part of a criminal investigation.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1644; A 2001 Special Session, 225)