“Public officer” and “special use vehicle” defined

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NV Code › Title 23 › Chapter 281 › Section 281.005

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As used in this chapter:

1. “Public officer” means a person elected or appointed to a position which: (a) Is established by the Constitution or a statute of this State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State; and (b) Involves the continuous exercise, as part of the regular and permanent administration of the government, of a public power, trust or duty.

2. “Special use vehicle” means any vehicle designed or used for the transportation of persons or property off paved highways.

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