NRS391.275. Jurisdiction of school police officers.

      1.  The jurisdiction of each school police officer of a school district extends to all school property, buildings and facilities within the school district for the purpose of:

      (a) Protecting school district personnel, pupils, or real or personal property; or

      (b) Cooperating with local law enforcement agencies in matters relating to personnel, pupils or real or personal property of the school district.

      2.  In addition to the jurisdiction set forth in subsection 1, a school police officer of a school district has jurisdiction:

      (a) Beyond the school property, buildings and facilities when in hot pursuit of a person believed to have committed a crime;

      (b) At activities or events sponsored by the school district that are in a location other than the school property, buildings or facilities within the school district; and

      (c) When authorized by the superintendent of schools of the school district, on the streets that are adjacent to the school property, buildings and facilities within the school district for the purpose of issuing traffic citations for violations of traffic laws and ordinances during the times that the school is in session or school-related activities are in progress.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 2078; A 1979, 1606; 1989, 630; 2007, 927, 1921)