NRS 209.121: Director: Appointment; qualifications; salary; other employment prohibited.

1. The Chief Administrative and Fiscal Officer of the Department is the Director.

2. The Director:

(a) Shall be appointed by the Governor.

(b) Is responsible to the Board.

(c) Shall be selected with special reference to his or her training, experience and aptitude in the field of corrections.

(d) Is entitled to receive an annual salary in an amount fixed by law.

(e) Shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation.