1. The board of county commissioners may establish by ordinance a department of juvenile justice services.
2. The department of juvenile justice services:
(a) Shall administer the provisions of services relating to the delinquency and the abuse and neglect of children with respect to matters arising pursuant to the provisions of this title; and
(b) May carry out programs relating to the prevention of juvenile delinquency.
3. The board of county commissioners may appoint a director of the department of juvenile justice services. The director serves at the pleasure of the board.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1042)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 62G - Administration of Probation
NRS 62G.010 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62G.030 - Probation committee: Powers and duties.
NRS 62G.050 - Appointment and duties of chief probation officer.
NRS 62G.060 - Demotion and discharge of probation officers and other employees.
NRS 62G.100 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62G.120 - Committee for juvenile services: Powers and duties.
NRS 62G.150 - Appointment and duties of chief probation officer.
NRS 62G.160 - Demotion and dismissal of probation officers and other employees.
NRS 62G.200 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62G.210 - Establishment; powers and duties; appointment of director.
NRS 62G.240 - Citizen’s advisory committee: Establishment; powers.
NRS 62G.300 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 62G.320 - Probation committee: Powers and duties.
NRS 62G.350 - Appointment and duties of chief probation officer.
NRS 62G.360 - Demotion and dismissal of probation officers and other employees.
NRS 62G.400 - "Special supervision program" defined.
NRS 62G.410 - Declaration of state policy.
NRS 62G.440 - Application for share of costs from State.