Section 281A.403 - Recommendation to initiate request upon motion of Commission1. If the Executive Director receives information that leads the Executive Director reasonably to conclude that a public officer or public employee may have committed a violation of chapter 281A of NRS, the Executive Director may recommend to the Commission that the Commission initiate an ethics complaint upon its own motion pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 281A.710.2. A recommendation from the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 1 must: (a) Contain a written statement setting forth the information that supports the recommendation; and(b) Include any reliable and competent form of proof, including, without limitation, statements of witnesses, public or private records, audio or visual recordings, documents, exhibits, concrete objects or another form of proof, that supports the recommendation.3. Upon receiving a recommendation from the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 1, the Commission will: (a) Reject the recommendation without prejudice; or(b) Accept the recommendation and initiate an ethics complaint upon its own motion pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 281A.710. Such a motion: (1) Is a determination by the Commission that it has jurisdiction in the matter and the evidence is sufficient to warrant an investigation in the matter; and(2) Will direct the Executive Director to investigate the ethics complaint as required pursuant to NRS 281A.720.Nev. Admin. Code § 281A.403
Added to NAC by Comm'n on Ethics by R084-08, eff. 9-18-2008; A by R134-10, 10-26-2011; A by R108-18A, eff. 8/21/2018; A by R108-18AP, eff. 8/30/2018