Nevada § 232.080 - Attorney General is counsel for Department; designation, duties and classification of deputy attorney general

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 232.080 — Attorney General is counsel for Department; designation, duties and classification of deputy attorney general, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 232.080. Attorney General is counsel for Department; designation, duties and classification of deputy attorney general

The Attorney General is the counsel and attorney for the Department. The Attorney General shall designate one of his or her deputies to be counsel and

attorney for the Department in all actions, proceedings and hearings. The deputy so designated: 1. Is the legal adviser of the Department in all matters relating to the Department

and to the powers and duties of its officers. 2. Shall maintain his or her office in Carson City, Nevada, in an office provided

by the Department. 3. Is in the unclassified service of the State pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 284.140 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 232.080 ("Attorney General is counsel for Department; designation, duties and classification of deputy attorney general") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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