Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.205 (2026)

Power to engage services of skilled persons

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NRS 172.205  Power to engage services of skilled persons.  The grand jury shall have the power, with the consent of the board of county commissioners, to engage the services of an attorney other than and in addition to the district attorney, certified public accountants, and such other skilled persons as may be necessary in the performance of its inquisitorial powers.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1410; A 2017, 3485)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1971–1978 · leading case: Franklin v. State, 513 P.2d 1252 (Nev. 1973).
Franklin v. State, 513 P.2d 1252 (Nev. 1973). · cites it 2× “NRS 172.205; NRS 172.235; Turpin v. Sheriff, 87 Nev.”
Turpin v. Sheriff, Clark Cnty., 484 P.2d 1083 (Nev. 1971). “235 reads: “The district attorney, the witness under examination, interpreters when needed, a stenographer for the purpose of taking the evidence, any person engaged by the grand jury pursuant to NRS 172.205, and any person requested by the grand jury to be present may be…”
Constancio v. Sheriff, 574 P.2d 1012 (Nev. 1978). “235 provides: “The district attorney, the witness under examination, interpreters when needed, a stenographer for the purpose of taking the evidence, any person engaged by the grand jury pursuant to NRS 172.205, and any person requested by the grand jury to be present may be…”
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