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)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 252 - District Attorneys
NRS 252.020 - Election; term of office.
NRS 252.060 - Filling of vacancy in office; temporary disablement.
NRS 252.070 - Deputies; clerical, investigational and operational staff.
NRS 252.080 - Public prosecutor.
NRS 252.090 - Attendance of courts in county.
NRS 252.130 - Receipts for money or property received in official capacity.
NRS 252.140 - Accounting and payment of money to county treasurer.
NRS 252.150 - Action by county treasurer when district attorney fails to account.
NRS 252.160 - Rendition of legal opinions to county, township and district officers.
NRS 252.170 - Attendance at certain meetings of board of county commissioners; duties.
NRS 252.180 - Restrictions on presentation of claims against county.
NRS 252.190 - Penalty for malfeasance in office or neglect of duty.