Nevada § 266.435 - Delivery of property to successor; liability

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.435 — Delivery of property to successor; liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 266.435. Delivery of property to successor; liability

Every officer of the city shall, within 5 days after notification and request, deliver

to his or her successor in office all properties, books and effects of every description

in the officer’s possession belonging to the city or appertaining to the office;

and upon the officer’s failure, refusal or neglect to do so the officer shall be liable

for all damages caused thereby, and to such penalty as may be by ordinance prescribed.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 266.435

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.435 cover?

Section 266.435 ("Delivery of property to successor; liability") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 266.435?

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