Nevada § 218C.700 - Forfeiture for commission of certain crimes; return of contributions to member; applicability
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 218C.700 — Forfeiture for commission of certain crimes; return of contributions to member; applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 218C.700. Forfeiture for commission of certain crimes; return of contributions to member; applicability
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, a Legislator who is a member
of the Legislators' Retirement System who is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo
contendere to any felony involving: (a) Accepting or giving, or offering to give, any bribe; (b) Embezzlement of public money; (c) Extortion or theft of public money; (d) Perjury; or (e) Conspiracy to commit any crime set forth in paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive, and arising directly out of his or her duties in legislative service, forfeits all
rights and benefits under the System. 2. Upon a conviction described in subsection 1, the Legislators' Retirement System
must return to the member, without interest, all contributions which the member has
made and which were credited to the member's individual account. 3. The provisions of subsections 1 and 2 apply only to Legislators who become members
of the Legislators' Retirement System on or after July 1, 2015.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 218C.700 ("Forfeiture for commission of certain crimes; return of contributions to member; applicability") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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