1. Every official bond executed by any officer pursuant to law shall be in force and obligatory upon the principal and sureties thereon, to and for the State of Nevada, and to and for the use and benefit of all persons who may be injured or aggrieved by the wrongful act or default of such officer in the officer’s official capacity.
2. Any person so injured or aggrieved may bring suit on such bond, in his or her own name, without an assignment thereof.
[3:135:1865; B § 2919; BH § 1740; C § 1894; RL § 2870; NCL § 4892]
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 282 - Official Bonds and Oaths
NRS 282.010 - Oaths and official bonds of officers; when term of office begins.
NRS 282.020 - Form of official oath.
NRS 282.030 - No fee to be charged for administering and certifying oath.
NRS 282.050 - Bond in force during term of office; effect of subsequent law; conditions.
NRS 282.060 - Bond for benefit of injured or aggrieved person; action on bond without assignment.
NRS 282.070 - Defects in bond immaterial.
NRS 282.080 - Approval, filing and recording of official bonds.
NRS 282.100 - Insufficiency of State Treasurer’s bond: Procedure for procurement of additional bond.
NRS 282.110 - Additional bond: Force and liabilities.
NRS 282.120 - Number of sureties on official bond.
NRS 282.130 - Subscription to official bond: Manner; liability.
NRS 282.140 - Justification of surety on bond of county or township officer.
NRS 282.170 - Companies which may execute bond; payment of premiums; acceptance of bond.
NRS 282.210 - Liability of sureties on original and new or additional bond.
NRS 282.220 - Amount or penalty of new or additional bond or undertaking: How determined.
NRS 282.290 - Faith of State pledged; consent of State to suit on bond; restitution.
NRS 282.305 - Secretary of State to ensure compliance by state officers.
NRS 282.350 - Revocation of bond by State Board of Examiners: Grounds.