Nevada § 392.291 - “Law enforcement agency” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.291 — “Law enforcement agency” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 392.291. “Law enforcement agency” defined
“ Law enforcement agency ” means an agency, office or bureau of this State or a political subdivision of this
State, the primary duty of which is to enforce the law. The term includes, without limitation, a school police officer, and any peace officer
or employee who is acting in his or her professional or occupational capacity for
such an agency.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 392.291
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.291 cover?
Section 392.291 ("“Law enforcement agency” defined") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 392.291?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.291" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 392.291 apply to my situation?
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