Nevada § 454.002 - “Authorized officers of the law” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.002 — “Authorized officers of the law” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 454.002. “Authorized officers of the law” defined
“Authorized officers of the law” means: 1. Peace officers; 2. Members, investigators and inspectors of the Board; 3. Inspectors of the Food and Drug Administration; and 4. Commissioners and agents appointed as provided in chapter 585 of NRS for the enforcement of the Nevada Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 454.002
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.002 cover?
Section 454.002 ("“Authorized officers of the law” 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 § 454.002?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.002" (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?
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