If a public officer who is subject to a recall petition resigns his or her office:
1. Before the call for a special election is issued:
(a) The official with whom the petition to recall is filed shall cease any further proceedings regarding the petition;
(b) A vacancy occurs in that office; and
(c) The vacancy thereby created must be filled in the manner provided by law.
2. After the call for a special election is issued, the special election must be conducted.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 2169)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 306 - Recall of Public Officers
NRS 306.005 - Informational pamphlet describing requirements of chapter; fee.
NRS 306.025 - Misrepresenting intent or content of petition for recall prohibited; penalty.
NRS 306.045 - Effect of resignation by public officer subject to proceedings for recall.
NRS 306.120 - Conduct of special election.
NRS 306.130 - Applicability of other laws governing elections.
NRS 306.210 - Unlawful acts involving petition for recall; criminal penalties.