228.150 - Written opinions; payment for services. - Nevada Statutes

228.150  Written opinions; payment for services.

      1.  When requested, the Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing, upon any question of law, to the Governor, the Secretary of State, the State Controller, the State Treasurer, the Director of the Department of Corrections, to the head of any state department, agency, board or commission, to any district attorney and to any city attorney of any incorporated city within the State of Nevada, upon any question of law relating to their respective offices, departments, agencies, boards or commissions.

      2.  Nothing contained in subsection 1 requires the Attorney General to give his or her written opinion to any city attorney concerning questions relating to the interpretation or construction of city ordinances.

      3.  The Attorney General is not entitled to receive any fee for the performance of any duty required of him or her by law, but money may be paid to his or her office or pursuant to law or an agreement with an agency of the State for the performance of any duty or service by his or her office.

      [3:67:1867; B § 2775; BH § 1780; C § 2001; RL § 4130; NCL § 7309]—(NRS A 1957, 655; 1959, 692; 1971, 1169; 1977, 870; 1979, 273; 2001 Special Session, 232)