Nevada § 278.810 - Executive Officer; staff; attorney
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.810 — Executive Officer; staff; attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 278.810. Executive Officer; staff; attorney
1. The governing body may determine the qualifications of and appoint an Executive
Officer for the Agency and may, within the limits of available funds, fix the salary
of the Executive Officer. The governing body may also, within the limits of available funds, employ such other
staff as may be necessary to execute the powers and functions provided for under NRS 278.780 to 278.828 , inclusive, or in accordance with any intergovernmental contracts or agreements which
the Agency may be responsible for administering. 2. The Agency is a public employer for the purposes of chapter 286 of NRS , and a public agency for the purposes of chapter 287 of NRS . 3. The Attorney General may, upon request, act as the attorney for the Agency. If the Attorney General chooses not to represent the Agency, the Agency may employ
legal counsel to act as its attorney.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.810 cover?
Section 278.810 ("Executive Officer; staff; attorney") 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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