Nevada § 245.0435 - Private practice of law by certain district attorneys prohibited; disqualification from prosecution
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 245.0435 — Private practice of law by certain district attorneys prohibited; disqualification from prosecution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 245.0435. Private practice of law by certain district attorneys prohibited; disqualification from prosecution
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 252.060 , the district attorneys in counties of classes 1 to 5, inclusive, as classified in
the table of annual salaries, shall not engage in the private practice of law. 2. A district attorney who is permitted to engage in the private practice of law shall
disqualify himself or herself from any criminal prosecution of a person who has been
involved in a matter related to the district attorney’s private practice of law. 3. As used in this section, “private practice of law” by a district attorney means
the performance of legal service, for compensation, for any person or organization
except the district attorney’s county and any other governmental agency which the
district attorney has a statutory duty to serve.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 245.0435 cover?
Section 245.0435 ("Private practice of law by certain district attorneys prohibited; disqualification from prosecution") 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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