1. The district attorney shall, when not in attendance at the sittings of the district court as criminal prosecutor, attend the meetings of the board of county commissioners. When attending meetings of the board of county commissioners relating to the auditing of accounts and claims brought against the county, the district attorney shall oppose such accounts or claims as the district attorney deems appropriate.
2. Additional duties of the district attorney include, without limitation:
(a) Reviewing all contracts under consideration by the board of county commissioners;
(b) Drafting ordinances and amendments thereto;
(c) Providing advice relating to the interpretation or application of county ordinances;
(d) Providing advice relating to the impact of federal or state law on the county;
(e) Drawing all legal papers on behalf of the board of county commissioners; and
(f) At all times, giving his or her advice, including written legal opinions, when required, to the members of the board of county commissioners upon matters relating to their duties.
[13:125:1865; B § 2947; BH § 2116; C § 2307; RL § 1604; NCL § 2082]—(NRS A 2011, 353)
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.