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NRS 41.0338: “Official attorney” defined.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 3 — REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS
- CHAPTER 41 - ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN PARTICULAR CASES CONCERNING PERSONS
- LIABILITY OF AND ACTIONS AGAINST THIS STATE, ITS AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- Legal Representation
“Official attorney” means:
1. The Attorney General, in an action which involves:
(a) A present or former state judicial officer, State Legislator, officer or employee of this State, immune contractor or member of a state board or commission; or
(b) A person who is named as a defendant in the action solely because of an alleged act or omission relating to the public duties or employment of a person listed in paragraph (a).
2. The chief legal officer or other authorized legal representative of a political subdivision, in an action which involves:
(a) A present or former local judicial officer of that political subdivision, a present or former officer or employee of that political subdivision or a present or former member of a local board or commission; or
(b) A person who is named as a defendant in the action solely because of an alleged act or omission relating to the public duties or employment of a person listed in paragraph (a).
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