Nevada § 432B.610 - Training of certain peace officers for detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children; regulations
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§ 432B.610. Training of certain peace officers for detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children; regulations
1. The Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission shall: (a) Require each category I peace officer to complete a program of training for the
detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation
of children under the age of 18 years. (b) Not certify any person as a category I peace officer unless the person has completed
the program of training required pursuant to paragraph (a). (c) Establish a program to provide the training required pursuant to paragraph (a). (d) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. 2. As used in this section, “ category I peace officer ” means: (a) Sheriffs of counties and of metropolitan police departments, their deputies and
correctional officers; (b) Personnel of the Nevada Highway Patrol whose principal duty is to enforce one
or more laws of this State, and any person promoted from such a duty to a supervisory
position related to such a duty; (c) Marshals, police officers and correctional officers of cities and towns; (d) Members of the Police Department of the Nevada System of Higher Education; (e) Employees of the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources designated by the Administrator of the Division who exercise
police powers specified in NRS 289.260 ; (f) The Chief, investigators and agents of the Investigation Division of the Department
of Public Safety; (g) The personnel of the Department of Wildlife who exercise those powers of enforcement
conferred by title 45 and chapter 488 of NRS ; and (h) School police officers employed or appointed by the board of trustees of any county
school district.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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