In every action or proceeding in any court of this state in which both the State or political subdivision and any present or former officer, employee, immune contractor or member of a board or commission thereof or any present or former State Legislator are named defendants, the court or jury in rendering any final judgment, verdict, or other disposition shall return a special verdict in the form of written findings which determine whether:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 41.0348

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.

1.  The individual defendant was acting within the scope of the defendant’s public duty or employment; and

2.  The alleged act or omission by the individual defendant was wanton or malicious.