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NRS 338.1717 — Employment of architect, general contractor, construction manager as agent, landscape architect or engineer as consultant.
Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 338 — PUBLIC WORKS
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A public body may employ a registered architect, general contractor, construction manager as agent, landscape architect or licensed professional engineer as a consultant to assist the public body in overseeing the construction of a public work. An architect, general contractor, construction manager as agent, landscape architect or engineer so employed shall not:
1. Construct the public work; or
2. Assume overall responsibility for ensuring that the construction of the public work is completed in a satisfactory manner.