1. The State Public Defender may employ:
(a) Deputy state public defenders in the unclassified service of the State.
(b) Clerical, investigative and other necessary staff in the classified service of the State.
2. Each deputy state public defender must be an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Nevada, and shall not engage in the practice of law, except in performing the duties of office and as otherwise provided in NRS 7.065.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1411; A 1977, 159; 1981, 1270; 1985, 394; 1989, 202)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 180 - Indigent Defense Services
NRS 180.0025 - "Board" defined.
NRS 180.0031 - "Department" defined.
NRS 180.0035 - "Executive Director" defined.
NRS 180.004 - "Indigent defense services" defined.
NRS 180.030 - Employment of deputies and other employees; qualifications of deputies.
NRS 180.040 - Office; branch offices.
NRS 180.050 - Contracts for legal services.
NRS 180.060 - Duties: Representation of indigent persons; contracts to render services.
NRS 180.080 - Duties: Reports to Executive Director and participating counties.
NRS 180.100 - Other protections and sanctions not excluded.
NRS 180.110 - Collection of charges to counties for services.
NRS 180.320 - Duties of Board; adoption of regulations.
NRS 180.400 - Creation; Executive Director; employment and contracts for consultants.
NRS 180.410 - Duties of Executive Director; annual report.
NRS 180.420 - Deputy directors.
NRS 180.430 - Duties of designated Deputy Director.
NRS 180.440 - Duties of other designated Deputy Director.
NRS 180.450 - Corrective action plans.
NRS 180.460 - Transfer of responsibility for provision of indigent defense services.