Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 283 - Resignations, Vacancies and Removals

NRS 283.010 - Resignation may be made before oath taken. - Any person who shall receive a commission or a certificate...

NRS 283.020 - Resignation of state officers commissioned by the Governor. - All state officers commissioned by the Governor shall resign their...

NRS 283.030 - Resignation of appointive officers. - All officers holding office by appointment shall resign their offices...

NRS 283.040 - Events causing vacancy in office; action by Attorney General or district attorney. - 1. Every office becomes vacant upon the occurring of any...

NRS 283.050 - Removal on impeachment and conviction: Duties of Secretary of State. - Whenever any officer shall be removed from office on impeachment...

NRS 283.060 - Governor to declare state offices vacant. - The Governor shall declare vacant the office of every state...

NRS 283.070 - Certification to Governor by Secretary of State of cause of vacancy in certain state offices; certified copy of judgment of insanity or record of conviction. - Whenever a vacancy occurs in any state office, except in...

NRS 283.080 - Filling vacancy where power of appointment vested in Governor and Senate or in Legislature. - Whenever a vacancy shall occur, during the recess of the...

NRS 283.090 - Qualifications and duties of person appointed pursuant to NRS 283.080. - Any person appointed pursuant to the provisions of NRS 283.080...

NRS 283.100 - Vacancy filled by Governor during recess of Legislature. - Vacancies that may occur in office, the appointment of which...

NRS 283.110 - Vacancy in state office filled by Governor; term of appointee. - Whenever any vacancy shall occur in the office of any...

NRS 283.120 - Vacancy in state appointive office or position; limitation upon term of appointment by Governor. - Whenever any vacancy shall occur in any appointive office or...

NRS 283.125 - Notice of appointment to fill vacancy; contents; applicability. - 1. Upon making an appointment to fill a vacancy in...

NRS 283.130 - Commission or certificate of election or appointment of officer filling vacancy. - Any officer elected or appointed to fill any vacancy shall...

NRS 283.140 - Officers liable to impeachment. - 1. Any state officer shall be liable to impeachment for...

NRS 283.150 - All impeachments tried by Senate; Senate to be sworn. - All impeachments shall be tried by the Senate. When sitting...

NRS 283.160 - Articles of impeachment: Delivery to President of Senate. - When a state officer is impeached by the Assembly for...

NRS 283.170 - Assignment of day of hearing and informing Assembly; service of copy of articles and notice to appear and answer. - 1. The Senate shall assign a day for hearing the...

NRS 283.180 - Service of copy of articles: Personal service; publication of notice to appear and answer. - The service shall be made upon the defendant personally. If...

NRS 283.190 - Assignment of other hearing day or proceeding in defendant’s absence. - If the defendant does not appear, upon proof of service...

NRS 283.200 - Objection to sufficiency of articles of impeachment; entry and effect of plea of not guilty. - When the defendant appears, the defendant may object in writing...

NRS 283.210 - Order to answer articles if objection not sustained; judgment on plea of guilty or refusal to plead; trial on plea of not guilty. - 1. If the objection to the sufficiency of the articles...

NRS 283.220 - Senate to be sworn: Procedure. - At the time and place appointed, and before the Senate...

NRS 283.230 - Concurrence of two-thirds of members elected required for conviction. - The defendant cannot be convicted on impeachment without the concurrence...

NRS 283.240 - Judgment: Form; resolution of majority as judgment. - 1. After conviction and at such time as it may...

NRS 283.250 - Judgment: Suspension or removal and disqualification. - The judgment may be that the defendant be suspended, or...

NRS 283.260 - Effect of judgment of suspension on salary, fees or emoluments. - If judgment of suspension is given, during the continuance of...

NRS 283.270 - Suspension of officer pending impeachment; filling office pending impeachment. - 1. Whenever articles of impeachment against any officer subject to...

NRS 283.280 - Notice of impeachment of Lieutenant Governor. - If the Lieutenant Governor is impeached, notice of the impeachment...

NRS 283.290 - Indictment or information not barred by conviction on impeachment. - If the offense for which the defendant is convicted on...

NRS 283.300 - Accusation against certain public officers for willful or corrupt misconduct in office: Presentment by grand jury. - 1. An accusation in writing against any district, county, township...

NRS 283.310 - Statement of offense. - The accusation shall state the offense charged in ordinary and...

NRS 283.320 - Delivery of accusation to district attorney; service of copy; notice to appear and answer; filing original accusation. - 1. The accusation shall be delivered by the foreman of...

NRS 283.330 - Appearance and answer; proceeding in defendant’s absence. - The defendant shall appear at the time stated in the...

NRS 283.340 - Objection to sufficiency or denial of truth of accusation. - The defendant may answer the accusation either by objecting to...

NRS 283.350 - Objection to legal sufficiency of accusation: Form and sufficiency. - If the defendant objects to the legal sufficiency of the...

NRS 283.360 - Denial of truth of accusation. - If the defendant denies the truth of the accusation, the...

NRS 283.370 - Answer when objection to sufficiency not sustained. - If the objection to the sufficiency of the accusation is...

NRS 283.380 - Conviction on plea of guilty or refusal to answer; trial on denial of matters charged. - If the defendant pleads guilty, or refuses to answer the...

NRS 283.390 - Trial by jury; conduct of trial. - The trial shall be by a jury and conducted in...

NRS 283.400 - Right to process. - The district attorney and the defendant are each entitled to...

NRS 283.410 - Judgment: Pronouncement; entry and assignment of cause of removal. - Upon a conviction the court shall immediately, or at such...

NRS 283.420 - Appeal; defendant suspended; office may be filled. - 1. An appeal from a judgment of removal may be...

NRS 283.430 - Proceedings for removal of district attorney. - The same proceedings may be had on like grounds for...

NRS 283.440 - Removal of certain public officers for malfeasance or nonfeasance: Procedure; appeal. - 1. Any person who is now holding or who shall...

NRS 283.450 - Removal of civil officer for excessive use of intoxicants or controlled substances: Procedure; penalties. - 1. Any civil officer in this state who, during the...