Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.03435

Employment of special counsel by Attorney General

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NRS 41.03435  Employment of special counsel by Attorney General.  The Attorney General may employ special counsel whose compensation must be fixed by the Attorney General, subject to the approval of the State Board of Examiners, if the Attorney General determines that it is impracticable, uneconomical or could constitute a conflict of interest for the legal service to be rendered by the Attorney General or a deputy attorney general. Compensation for special counsel must be paid out of:

      1.  The Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account; or

      2.  Available federal grants or a permanent fund in the State Treasury other than the State General Fund.

      (Added to NRS by 1979, 1734; A 1991, 1751; 2013, 1053; 2023, 1303)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1994–1994 · leading case: Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline
Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline (1994) nev · cites it 4× “On the Contract Summary, a form required for all contracts submitted for review by the Board of Examiners, the Attorney General stated specifically that "NRS 41.03435 provides for employment of special counsel if the Attorney General determines that it is impracticable,…”
Whitehead v. Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline (1994) nev · cites it 4× “Under NRS 41.03435, the Attorney General would, with the approval of the State Board of Examiners, employ an attorney from the private sector to act as special counsel for the judge or justice.”
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