Nevada § 386.270 - Vacancies
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 386.270 — Vacancies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 386.270. Vacancies
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 386.275 : 1. Any vacancy occurring among the elected members of a board of trustees must be
filled by appointment by the remaining elected members of the board at a public meeting
held after notice of the meeting is published at least once each week for 2 weeks
in a newspaper qualified pursuant to the provisions of chapter 238 of NRS . The appointee shall serve until the next general election, at which time his or
her successor must be elected for the balance of the unexpired term. 2. Any vacancy occurring among the appointed members of a board of trustees must be
filled by the appointing authority. The appointee serves for the balance of the unexpired term and may be reappointed. 3. Any person appointed to fill a vacancy must have the qualifications provided in NRS 386.165 or 386.240 , as applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 386.270
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 386.270 cover?
Section 386.270 ("Vacancies") 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 § 386.270?
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