1.  The juvenile court shall appoint one probation officer as the chief probation officer.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 62G.050

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

2.  Under the general supervision of the juvenile court and with the advice of the probation committee, the chief probation officer shall:

(a) Organize, direct and develop the administrative work, including, but not limited to, the social, financial and clerical work, of the probation department and each local facility for the detention of children; and

(b) Perform such other duties as the juvenile court directs.