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NRS 41.0348 - Special verdict required.

NV Rev Stat § 41.0348 (2019) (N/A)
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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:

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.

(Added to NRS by 1979, 1735; A 1987, 542)

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