169.164 - “Public officer” defined. - Nevada Statutes

169.164  “Public officer” defined.  “Public officer” means a person elected or appointed to a position which:

      1.  Is established by the constitution or a statute of this State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State; and

      2.  Involves the continuous exercise, as part of the regular and permanent administration of the government, of a public power, trust or duty.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1399)