About: Nevada Attorney General

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The Nevada Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the U.S. state of Nevada. The functions of the office are set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 228. The Attorney General represents the people of Nevada in civil and criminal matters before trial, appellate and the supreme courts of Nevada and the United States. The Attorney General also serves as legal counsel to state officers and, with few exceptions, to state agencies, boards and commissions. * Bureau of Consumer Protection * Bureau of Criminal Justice * Bureau of Governmental Affairs * Bureau of Public Affairs

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  • The Nevada Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the U.S. state of Nevada. The functions of the office are set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 228. The Attorney General represents the people of Nevada in civil and criminal matters before trial, appellate and the supreme courts of Nevada and the United States. The Attorney General also serves as legal counsel to state officers and, with few exceptions, to state agencies, boards and commissions. The Attorney General may also work with or help district attorneys, local law enforcement, and federal and international criminal justice agencies in the administration of justice. In addition, the Attorney General establishes and operates projects and programs to protect Nevadans from fraud or illegal activities that target consumers or threaten public safety, and enforces laws that safeguard the environment and natural resources.Under the state Constitution, the Attorney General is elected to a four-year term. To meet its statutory obligations the office is divided into the following: * Bureau of Consumer Protection * Bureau of Criminal Justice * Bureau of Governmental Affairs * Bureau of Public Affairs The current Nevada Attorney General is Democrat Aaron D. Ford. (en)
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  • Nevada (en)
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  • 1864 (xsd:integer)
  • George A. Nourse (en)
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  • 2019-01-07 (xsd:date)
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  • Seal of the Attorney General (en)
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  • Attorney General (en)
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  • The Honorable (en)
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  • Four years, two term limit (en)
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  • The Nevada Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the U.S. state of Nevada. The functions of the office are set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 228. The Attorney General represents the people of Nevada in civil and criminal matters before trial, appellate and the supreme courts of Nevada and the United States. The Attorney General also serves as legal counsel to state officers and, with few exceptions, to state agencies, boards and commissions. * Bureau of Consumer Protection * Bureau of Criminal Justice * Bureau of Governmental Affairs * Bureau of Public Affairs (en)
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  • Nevada Attorney General (en)
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