1.  The Director of the Department of Public Safety shall appoint the Chief Parole and Probation Officer, who is in the unclassified service of the State.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 213.1092

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

2.  The Chief Parole and Probation Officer must:

(a) Be selected on the basis of his or her training, experience, capacity and interest in correctional services.

(b) Have had at least 5 years’ experience in correctional programs, of which at least 3 years were in a responsible administrative position.