Nevada § 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
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 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, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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
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.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 289.150 cover?
Section 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") 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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