Nev. Rev. Stat. § 197.110

Misconduct of public officer

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NRS 197.110  Misconduct of public officer.  Every public officer who:

      1.  Asks or receives, directly or indirectly, any compensation, gratuity or reward, or promise thereof, for omitting or deferring the performance of any official duty or for any official service which has not been actually rendered, except in case of charges for prospective costs or fees demandable in advance in a case allowed by law; or

      2.  Employs or uses any person, money or property under the public officer’s official control or direction, or in the public officer’s official custody, for the private benefit or gain of the public officer or another,

Ê is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

      [1911 C&P § 66; RL § 6331; NCL § 10015]—(NRS A 1987, 1461; 1999, 2747)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1973–2013 · leading case: Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline
Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline (1994) nev · cites it 2× “An Attorney General or any attorney on the Attorney General's staff who initiated a prosecution motivated by "personal, partisan or political gain," or who attempted to hold a judge "hostage" to affect the outcome of a case, would be subject to prosecution under one or more of…”
Hogan v. Warden (1996) nev · cites it 2× “100 (influencing public officer); NRS 197.110(2) (misconduct of public officer); NRS 197.”
Biglieri v. WASHOE CTY. GRAND JURY REPORT, ETC. (1979) nev · cites it 4× “075, the criminal conflict of interest statute, did not take effect until 1977, we note that NRS 197.110(2), enacted in 1911, makes it a gross misdemeanor for a public officer to "[b]e beneficially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract, sale, lease or purchase…”
State v. Thompson (1973) nev · cites it 4× “The grand jury indicted him for the gross misdemeanor of misconduct of a public officer in violation of NRS 197.110, alleging that he had illegally accepted money from one to whom he had granted the right to operate a concession at the Centennial Coliseum.”
State v. Rhodig (1985) nev “2 NRS 197.110 provides: Every public officer who shall: 1.”
State v. Thomas (Lacy) (2013) nev “Misconduct of a public official, counts six to ten NRS 197.110(2) provides that "[e]very public officer who.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 197.110(2) — 3 cases
Hogan v. Warden (1996) nev “100 (influencing public officer); NRS 197.110(2) (misconduct of public officer); NRS 197.”
Biglieri v. WASHOE CTY. GRAND JURY REPORT, ETC. (1979) nev “075, the criminal conflict of interest statute, did not take effect until 1977, we note that NRS 197.110(2), enacted in 1911, makes it a gross misdemeanor for a public officer to "[b]e beneficially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract, sale, lease or purchase…”
State v. Thomas (Lacy) (2013) nev “Misconduct of a public official, counts six to ten NRS 197.110(2) provides that "[e]very public officer who.”
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