1. Within 15 days after service of a copy of the summons and complaint or other legal document commencing the action, the person submits a written request for defense:
(a) To the official attorney; or
(b) If the officer, employee or immune contractor has an administrative superior, to the administrator of the person’s agency and the official attorney; and
2. The official attorney has determined that the act or omission on which the action is based appears to be within the course and scope of public duty or employment and appears to have been performed or omitted in good faith.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 1733; A 1987, 541)