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2025 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 289 - Peace Officers and Other Law Enforcement Personnel
NRS 289.150 - Sheriffs, their deputies and correctional officers; city and town marshals, police officers and correctional officers; court bailiffs and deputy marshals of certain district courts; constables and their deputies.
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NV Rev Stat § 289.150 (2025)
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The following persons have the powers of a peace officer:
1. Sheriffs of counties and of metropolitan police departments, their deputies and correctional officers.
2. Marshals, police officers and correctional officers of cities and towns.
3. The bailiff of the Supreme Court.
4. The bailiffs and deputy marshals of the district courts, justice courts and municipal courts whose duties require them to carry weapons and make arrests.
5. Subject to the provisions of NRS 258.070, constables and their deputies.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 2520; A 2007, 2191; 2015, 2521)
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