NRS 289.160
Security officers and other persons employed or appointed by local governments under certain circumstances.


1.

A security officer employed:

(a)

Pursuant to NRS 244.167 by a board of county commissioners; or

(b)

Pursuant to NRS 266.323 by the governing body of a city,
Ê has the powers of a peace officer when the security officer is carrying out duties prescribed by ordinance.

2.

A person appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 269.235 by a town board or board of county commissioners has the powers of a peace officer.

3.

Police officers and special police officers appointed pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 269.240 have, within the limits of the unincorporated town, the powers of making arrests which are exercised by a peace officer according to the laws of this State.

Source: Section 289.160 — Security officers and other persons employed or appointed by local governments under certain circumstances., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-289.­html#NRS289Sec160.

289.150
Sheriffs, their deputies and correctional officers
289.152
Persons employed as police officers by Indian tribe.
289.155
Persons appointed and employed by Supreme Court to provide for safety and security of justices and employees of Supreme Court and carry out duties prescribed by Chief Justice.
289.160
Security officers and other persons employed or appointed by local governments under certain circumstances.
289.170
Special investigators employed by Attorney General
289.175
Criminal investigators employed by Secretary of State.
289.180
Parole and probation officers
289.190
School police officers
289.200
Officers and employees of state facilities for detention of children.
289.210
Legislative police.
289.220
Director, officers and designated employees of Department of Corrections
289.230
California correctional officer.
289.240
Certain employees of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.
289.250
Foresters and firewardens
289.260
Rangers and employees of Division of State Parks of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
289.270
Director and certain employees of Department of Public Safety
289.280
Game wardens.
289.290
Field agents and inspectors for State Department of Agriculture
289.300
Investigator of Private Investigator’s Licensing Board
289.310
Commissioner of Insurance and chief deputy.
289.320
Certain designated employees of Nevada Transportation Authority.
289.330
Railroad police officer.
289.340
Taxicab field investigator or airport control officer designated by Taxicab Administrator
289.350
Members of police department of Nevada System of Higher Education.
289.355
Persons designated as enforcement agents by Cannabis Compliance Board.
289.360
Members and agents of Nevada Gaming Control Board
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 289.160’s source at nv​.us