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NV Rev Stat § 252.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.120 - District attorney or partner not to appear as or assist counsel against State or county; penalty.

  1. No district attorney or partner thereof shall appear within his or her county as attorney in any criminal action, or directly or indirectly aid, counsel or assist in the defense in any criminal action, begun or prosecuted during his or her term; nor in any civil action begun or prosecuted during his or her term, in behalf of any person suing or sued by the State or any county thereof.  2. This section shall apply with equal effect to any and all partners of district attorneys.  3. A violation of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.  [1:75:1887; C § 2315; RL § 1610; NCL § 2086] + [2:75:1887; C § 2316; RL § 1611; NCL § 2087] + [3:75:1887; C § 2317; RL § 1612; NCL § 2088] — (NRS A 1959, 121; 1963, 385; 1967, 541)
NV Rev Stat § 252.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.130 - Receipts for money or property received in official capacity.

When the district attorney receives money or property in his or her official capacity, the district attorney shall deliver a receipt therefor to the person from whom he or she receives it, and file a duplicate with the county auditor.  [8:125:1865; B § 2942; BH § 2111; C § 2302; RL § 1599; NCL § 2077]
NV Rev Stat § 252.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.140 - Accounting and payment of money to county treasurer.

Except as otherwise provided by an ordinance adopted pursuant to the provisions of NRS 244.207 the district attorney shall, on or before the 5th working day of each month, file in the office of the county treasurer an account in writing, certified by oath, of all money received by the district attorney in his or her official capacity during the preceding month and shall, at the same time, pay that money to the county treasurer.  [9:125:1865; B § 2943; BH § 2112; C § 2303; RL § 1600; NCL § 2078] — (NRS A 1959, 756; 1973, 1682; 1985, 1009)
NV Rev Stat § 252.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.150 - Action by county treasurer when district attorney fails to account.

For a failure to comply with the provisions of NRS 252.140, the county treasurer shall bring an action against the district attorney and his or her sureties for the recovery of all moneys in his or her hands not accounted for, and for 20 percent additional thereon.  [10:125:1865; B § 2944; BH § 2113; C § 2304; RL § 1601; NCL § 2079]
NV Rev Stat § 252.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.160 - Rendition of legal opinions to county, township and district officers.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the district attorney shall, without fees, give his or her legal opinion to any assessor, collector, auditor or county treasurer, and to all other county, township or district officers within his or her county, in any matter relating to the duties of their respective offices.  2. The district attorney is not required to give his or her legal opinion on any question regarding which the district attorney requests an opinion from the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 375.0185.  [11:125:1865; A 1887, 52; B § 2945; BH § 2114; C § 2305; RL § 1602; NCL § 2080] — (NRS A 2005, 2059)
NV Rev Stat § 252.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.170 - Attendance at certain meetings of board of county commissioners; duties.

  1. The district attorney shall, when not in attendance at the sittings of the district court as criminal prosecutor, attend the meetings of the board of county commissioners. When attending meetings of the board of county commissioners relating to the auditing of accounts and claims brought against the county, the district attorney shall oppose such accounts or claims as the district attorney deems appropriate.  2. Additional duties of the district attorney include, without limitation:  (a) Reviewing all contracts under consideration by the board of county commissioners;  (b) Drafting ordinances and amendments thereto;  (c) Providing advice relating to the interpretation or application of county ordinances;  (d) Providing advice relating to the impact of federal or state law on the county;  (e) Drawing all legal papers on behalf of the board of county commissioners; and  (f) At all times, giving his or her advice, including written legal opinions, when required, to the members of the board of county commissioners upon matters relating to their duties.  [13:125:1865; B § 2947; BH § 2116; C § 2307; RL § 1604; NCL § 2082] — (NRS A 2011, 353)
NV Rev Stat § 252.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.180 - Restrictions on presentation of claims against county.

No district attorney, except for his or her own services, shall be allowed to present any claim, account or demand, for allowance, against his or her own county, or in any way to advocate the relief asked on the claim or demand made by another.  [14:125:1865; B § 2948; BH § 2117; C § 2308; RL § 1605; NCL § 2083]
NV Rev Stat § 252.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 252 - District Attorneys|NRS 252.190 - Penalty for malfeasance in office or neglect of duty.

The district attorney may be prosecuted for malfeasance in office, or neglect of duty, and shall be punished for a gross misdemeanor and as provided in NRS 197.230.  [15:125:1865; B § 2949; BH § 2118; C § 2309; RL § 1606; NCL § 2084] — (NRS A 1959, 121; 1967, 542)
NV Rev Stat § 253.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.010 - Election; term of office; qualifications; certain county officers ex officio public administrators; exceptions.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 253.125:  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 4 and 5 or as altered pursuant to the mechanism set forth in NRS 244.1507, public administrators must be elected by the qualified electors of their respective counties.  2. Public administrators must be chosen by the electors of their respective counties at the general election in 1922 and at the general election every 4 years thereafter, and shall enter upon the duties of their office on the first Monday of January after their election.  3. The public administrator of a county must:  (a) Be a qualified elector of the county;  (b) Be at least 21 years of age on the date he or she will take office;  (c) Not have been convicted of a felony for which his or her civil rights have not been restored; and  (d) Not have been found liable in a civil action involving a finding of fraud, misrepresentation, material omission, misappropriation, theft or conversion.  4. The district attorneys of Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln, Storey and White Pine Counties are ex officio public administrators of Humboldt County, Lander County, Lincoln County, Storey County and White Pine County, respectively, unless such an arrangement is altered pursuant to the mechanism set forth in NRS 244.1507. The Clerk of Carson City shall serve as Public Administrator of Carson City.  5. In a county other than Carson City and Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln, Storey and White Pine Counties, if, for any reason, the office of public administrator becomes vacant, the board of county commissioners may appoint a public administrator for the remainder of the unexpired term.  [Part 1:108:1866; B § 2599; BH § 1636; C § 1782; RL § 2765; NCL § 4765] + [Part 9:108:1866; B § 2607; BH § 1644; C § 1790; RL § 2773; NCL § 4773] + [Part 17:108:1866; A 1921, 96; NCL § 4781] + [Part 2:88:1883; BH § 2222; C § 2373; RL § 1616; NCL § 2093] — (NRS A 1969, 1466; 1971, 496; 1987, 56; 2003, 2650; 2009, 593, 2268; 2011, 153; 2019, 1535)
NV Rev Stat § 253.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.020 - Oath and bond.

  1. Every person elected to fill the office of public administrator must qualify as required in this section on or before the first Monday of January next after his or her election.  2. Every public administrator shall:  (a) Take the constitutional official oath, which is for the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office, and which must be taken and subscribed upon both the certificate of election or appointment and the official bond. The oath upon the bond must be recorded with the bond.  (b) Give an official bond in an amount not less than $10,000, as required and fixed by the board of county commissioners of his or her county by an order entered in the minutes of the board, unless a blanket fidelity bond is furnished by the county. The bond must be conditioned, secured, approved and recorded as the bonds of other county officers are, or may be required by law to be, and must be so conditioned as to hold the principal and sureties liable for any breach thereof made by the public administrator while acting or illegally refusing to act in his or her official capacity.  3. The official bond and oath of office of a public administrator are in lieu of the bonds and oaths required of private administrators. The court may require the public administrator to execute a separate bond for any estate in the manner prescribed in NRS 142.020.  4. The board of county commissioners may, upon reasonable cause therefor shown, require a new bond or an additional bond at any time, to be given upon 10 days’ notice in writing. If the new or additional bond is not given, the board shall declare the office vacant.  [Part 2:88:1883; BH § 2222; C § 2373; RL § 1616; NCL § 2093] — (NRS A 1979, 289; 1989, 1039)
NV Rev Stat § 253.025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.025 - Deputies: Appointment; oath; recording of appointment; liability of public administrator; qualifications; exception.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, a public administrator may appoint as many deputies as the public administrator deems necessary to perform fully the duties of his or her office. A deputy so appointed may perform all duties required of the public administrator and has the corresponding powers and responsibilities. Before entering upon the discharge of his or her duties each deputy must take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office. The appointment of a deputy must not be construed to confer upon that deputy policymaking authority for the office of the county public administrator or the county by which the deputy is employed.  2. Each appointment must be in writing and recorded with the oath of office of that deputy in the office of the county recorder. Any revocation or resignation of an appointment must be recorded in the office of the county recorder.  3. The public administrator is responsible on his or her official bond for any official malfeasance or nonfeasance of his or her deputies and may require a bond for the faithful performance of the official duties of his or her deputies.  4. Every deputy appointed pursuant to this section must:  (a) Be a qualified elector of the county;  (b) Be at least 21 years of age;  (c) Not have been convicted of a felony for which his or her civil rights have not been restored; and  (d) Not have been found liable in a civil action involving a finding of fraud, misrepresentation, material omission, misappropriation, theft or conversion.  5. The provisions of this section do not apply if the office of public administrator is abolished pursuant to NRS 253.125.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1596; A 2001, 1746; 2005, 682; 2015, 1911; 2019, 1536)
NV Rev Stat § 253.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.040 - Authority to administer estates; application for letters of administration; bond.

  1. Public administrators and persons employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may administer on the estates of any deceased persons in any cases where by law they are entitled to administer by virtue of their position. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 253.0403 and 253.0425, public administrators and any persons employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125 are required to make formal application for letters of administration.  2. In counties whose population is 100,000 or more, the public administrator shall execute a bond to the State of Nevada in the amount of $100,000, conditioned that the public administrator will faithfully execute the duties of the trust according to law.  3. In counties whose population is less than 100,000, the official bond given pursuant to NRS 253.020 or any bond required pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may secure the faithful execution of the public administrator’s or other person’s duties for all estates for which he or she has been issued letters of administration, and all estates administered pursuant to NRS 253.0403, if the aggregate value of all the estates does not exceed the amount of his or her bond.  [13:88:1883; A 1921, 9; NCL § 2103] — (NRS A 1971, 829; 1983, 678; 1989, 1039; 1991, 196; 1999, 916; 2019, 1536)
NV Rev Stat § 253.0405 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.0405 - Circumstances under which public administrator or certain other person may secure and administer assets of estate; access by other persons to property of estate.

  1. Subject to the provisions of subsections 2 and 3, before the issuance of the letters of administration for an estate, before filing an affidavit to administer an estate pursuant to NRS 253.0403, before petitioning to have an estate set aside pursuant to NRS 253.0425, and without giving notice to the next of kin, the public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may act on behalf of the estate of a deceased person to identify and secure all tangible and intangible assets of the estate if the administrator or person finds that:  (a) There are no relatives of the deceased who are able to protect the property; or  (b) Failure to do so could endanger the property.  2. A public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, shall not distribute, liquidate or otherwise administer any assets of an estate which are identified and secured pursuant to subsection 1 unless:  (a) A court has issued letters of administration for the estate; or  (b) A court order authorizing the public administrator or person to act as administrator of the estate has been issued.  3. A public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may, for the purpose of protecting the assets of an estate which are identified and secured pursuant to subsection 1, authorize any of the following persons to access the real and personal property of the estate:  (a) A relative of the deceased;  (b) A named executor or named trustee of the estate; or  (c) An attorney or any other natural person designated by the next of kin of the deceased.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1597; A 1991, 197; 1999, 918; 2009, 2269; 2015, 1912; 2019, 1538)
NV Rev Stat § 253.0407 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.0407 - Authority and procedure for donation or destruction of certain property of estate.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, with regard to the personal property of the estate of a decedent, may donate property that has a value of less than $250 to a nonprofit organization, or destroy property that has a value of less than $100, if a notice of intent to donate or destroy the property is mailed by certified mail or delivered personally to the decedent’s next of kin and the property is not claimed within 15 days.  2. A public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may authorize the immediate destruction of the property of a decedent, without giving notice to the next of kin, if:  (a) The administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, determines that the property has been contaminated by vermin or biological or chemical agents;  (b) The expenses related to the decontamination of the property cause salvage to be impractical;  (c) The property constitutes an immediate threat to public health or safety;  (d) The handling, transfer or storage of the property may endanger public health or safety or exacerbate contamination; and  (e) The value of the property is less than $100 or, if the value of the property is $100 or more, a state or local health officer has endorsed the destruction of the property.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 12; A 1999, 918; 2009, 2269; 2019, 1538)
NV Rev Stat § 253.0415 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.0415 - Duties in administering estate; estates that administrator or certain other persons are not to administer; transporting property of decedent in smaller counties.

  1. The public administrator or the person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, shall:  (a) Investigate:  (1) The financial status of any decedent for whom he or she has been requested to serve as administrator to determine the assets and liabilities of the estate.  (2) Whether there is any qualified person who is willing and able to serve as administrator of the estate of an intestate decedent to determine whether he or she is eligible to serve in that capacity.  (3) Whether there are beneficiaries named on any asset of the estate or whether any deed upon death executed pursuant to NRS 111.655 to 111.699, inclusive, is on file with the county recorder.  (b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 253.0403 and 253.0425, petition the court for letters of administration of the estate of an intestate decedent if, after investigation, the public administrator or the person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, finds that there is no other qualified person having a prior right who is willing and able to serve.  (c) Upon court order, act as administrator of the estate of an intestate decedent, regardless of the amount of assets in the estate of the decedent if no other qualified person is willing and able to serve.  2. The public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, shall not administer any estate:  (a) Held in joint tenancy unless all joint tenants are deceased; or  (b) For which a deed upon death has been executed pursuant to NRS 111.655 to 111.699, inclusive.  3. In a county whose population is less than 100,000, the board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, require the public administrator or the person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, to notify or obtain approval from the board of county commissioners before transporting outside the county any property of a decedent for whose estate the public administrator or person serves as administrator.  4. As used in this section, "intestate decedent" means a person who has died without leaving a valid will, trust or other estate plan.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 991; A 1989, 1040; 1991, 197; 1999, 919; 2007, 2487; 2009, 2270; 2011, 1354, 1483; 2015, 1913; 2019, 1539)
NV Rev Stat § 253.042 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.042 - Investigatory powers.

In connection with an investigation conducted pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 253.0415, a public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may:  1. Require any spouse, parent, child or other kindred of the decedent to give any information and to execute any written requests or authorizations necessary to provide the public administrator or person with access to records, otherwise confidential, needed to evaluate the public administrator’s or person’s eligibility to serve.  2. Obtain information from the public records in any office of the State or any of its agencies or subdivisions upon request and without payment of any fee.  3. Investigate the assets and personal and family history of any decedent for whom he or she has been requested to serve as administrator, without hiring or being licensed as a private investigator pursuant to chapter 648 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 991; A 2007, 2488; 2009, 2270; 2019, 1540)
NV Rev Stat § 253.0425 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.0425 - Administration of or petition to set aside estate after investigation of gross value.

  1. If the public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, finds that there is no qualified person willing and able to administer the estate of a particular decedent, the public administrator or person shall investigate further to estimate its gross value.  2. If the estate appears to have a gross value of $100,000 or less, the public administrator or person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, shall:  (a) Assist a proper person to petition to have it set aside without administration or directly receive the assets from a custodian, as the facts may warrant;  (b) Himself or herself petition to have the estate set aside without administration and properly distributed; or  (c) Administer the estate pursuant to NRS 253.0403.  3. If the estate appears to have a gross value of more than $100,000:  (a) The public administrator or person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, shall proceed with summary or full administration as the value of the estate requires.  (b) The public administrator or person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, may retain an attorney to assist him or her, rotating this employment in successive estates among the attorneys practicing in the county who are qualified by experience and willing to serve. The attorney’s fee is a charge upon the estate.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 992; A 1989, 1040; 1991, 197; 1999, 919; 2009, 2271; 2019, 1540)
NV Rev Stat § 253.0435 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 253 - Public Administration of Estates and Public Guardians|NRS 253.0435 - General powers; exception.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the public administrator may, within the limits of appropriations for his or her office:  (a) Be provided with sufficient facilities and supplies for the proper performance of his or her duties.  (b) Employ subordinates necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties.  (c) Contract for the services of consultants or assistants.  (d) Consult with the district attorney in matters relating to the performance of his or her duties.  2. The provisions of this section do not apply if the office of public administrator is abolished pursuant to NRS 253.125.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 992; A 2019, 1540)