Nevada Code § 289.383

Creation by political subdivisions upon request from metropolitan police department; number, appointment and qualifications of members
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1. If a metropolitan police department has
been formed pursuant to NRS 280.110 , the
metropolitan police committee on fiscal affairs may request the participating
political subdivisions to create a review board to advise the committee on
issues concerning peace officers employed by the metropolitan police
department. The participating subdivisions may jointly create such a review
board by mutual ordinances.
2. A review board created pursuant to
subsection 1 must consist of 25 members, appointed from a list of names
submitted by interested persons. The members of the metropolitan police
committee on fiscal affairs who are representatives of the county shall appoint
13 members of the review board, and the members of the metropolitan police
committee on fiscal affairs who are representatives of each participating city
within the county shall appoint an equal number of the remaining 12 members. If
an insufficient number of names of interested persons are submitted, the
members of the metropolitan police committee on fiscal affairs shall appoint
the remaining members in the manner they deem appropriate.
3. A person appointed to the review board
must:
(a) Be a resident within the jurisdiction of the
participating subdivisions for which the review board was created, except no
member of the review board may be currently employed as a peace officer.
(b) Complete training relating to law enforcement
before serving as a member of the review board, including, without limitation,
training in the policies and procedures of law enforcement agencies, the
provisions of NRS 289.010 to 289.120 , inclusive, and the employment
contracts of the peace officers.

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