The justice elected to fill a vacancy is the successor of the justice whose office became vacant before the expiration of a full term. When a full term expires, the same, or another person elected to take office in the same township, from that time is the successor.
[1911 CPA § 864; RL § 5806; NCL § 9353]
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 4.010 - Qualifications of justice of the peace.
NRS 4.020 - Number and election of justices of the peace.
NRS 4.025 - Terms of justices of the peace.
NRS 4.030 - Oath and bond of justice of the peace.
NRS 4.032 - Justices of the peace pro tempore.
NRS 4.033 - Senior justices of the peace.
NRS 4.035 - Courses of instruction for justices of the peace; payment of costs.
NRS 4.036 - Attendance required at courses of instruction; penalty for unexcused absence; exception.
NRS 4.040 - Salaries and compensation of justices of the peace.
NRS 4.050 - Claims and expenses.
NRS 4.065 - Additional fees: Imposition; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 4.073 - Additional fees to offset costs of operating law library.
NRS 4.075 - Additional fees in certain smaller counties: Imposition; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 4.080 - Justice of the peace to charge only fees authorized by law.
NRS 4.090 - Justice of the peace to keep record of fees charged.
NRS 4.100 - Monthly financial statements.
NRS 4.120 - Punishment for taking excessive fees.
NRS 4.130 - Table of fees to be posted.
NRS 4.140 - Fees payable in advance; execution for fees due.
NRS 4.150 - Vacancy in office; duty of clerk of board of county commissioners.
NRS 4.155 - Townships with more than one justice of the peace.
NRS 4.157 - Chief justice of the peace in certain townships: Selection; duties.
NRS 4.160 - Number of justices of the peace where townships altered.
NRS 4.170 - Duties of justices of the peace.
NRS 4.175 - Report of certain statistical information to be submitted to Court Administrator.
NRS 4.180 - Power to take and certify acknowledgments and affidavits.
NRS 4.185 - Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions.
NRS 4.190 - Power to administer oaths or affirmations.
NRS 4.215 - Justices of the peace in certain townships not to practice law.
NRS 4.220 - Unlawful to purchase judgments.
NRS 4.240 - Entries in docket prima facie evidence of facts.
NRS 4.260 - Court records; disposition upon expiration of term.
NRS 4.270 - Disposition of court records in case of vacancy.
NRS 4.280 - Jurisdiction of justice of the peace with whom docket is deposited.
NRS 4.290 - Successor defined.
NRS 4.300 - Designation of succeeding justice of the peace.
NRS 4.310 - Justice of the peace may issue subpoenas and final process to any part of county.
NRS 4.320 - Blanks must be filled in all papers issued by justice of the peace, except subpoenas.
NRS 4.350 - Deputy clerk: Appointment; compensation; powers and duties.
NRS 4.353 - Deputy marshal: Appointment; duties; qualifications; compensation.
NRS 4.357 - Master: Conditions for appointment; qualifications; duties; compensation.
NRS 4.360 - Denomination of court; court always open; where held.
NRS 4.365 - Small claims: Supplies and postage; duties of boards of county commissioners.
NRS 4.371 - Effect of transfer of original jurisdiction from district court to justice court.
NRS 4.3715 - Transfer of original jurisdiction of criminal case to district court.
NRS 4.375 - Power to order restitution for embezzled property.
NRS 4.3755 - Restitution paid by defendant convicted of misdemeanor: Collection; disbursement.
NRS 4.376 - "Residential confinement" defined.
NRS 4.3764 - Establishment and modification of terms and conditions.
NRS 4.3766 - Violation of terms and conditions.
NRS 4.390 - Required for certain proceedings.
NRS 4.400 - Operation of equipment; transcription of recordings; use of transcript.