179B.070 - “Law enforcement officer” defined. - Nevada Statutes

179B.070  “Law enforcement officer” defined.  “Law enforcement officer” includes, but is not limited to:

      1.  A prosecuting attorney or an attorney from the Office of the Attorney General;

      2.  A sheriff of a county or a sheriff’s deputy;

      3.  An officer of a metropolitan police department or a police department of an incorporated city;

      4.  An officer of the Division;

      5.  An officer of the Department of Corrections;

      6.  An officer of a law enforcement agency from another jurisdiction; or

      7.  Any other person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360, inclusive, if the person is seeking information as part of a criminal investigation.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1644; A 2001 Special Session, 225)