Nevada § 193.105 - Termination of employment, removal from office or impeachment of public employee or officer upon conviction for sale of controlled substance
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 193.105 — Termination of employment, removal from office or impeachment of public employee or officer upon conviction for sale of controlled substance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 193.105. Termination of employment, removal from office or impeachment of public employee or officer upon conviction for sale of controlled substance
1. If, during the course of his or her employment, an employee of the State or of
any political subdivision of the State is convicted on or after October 1, 1989, of
violating any federal or state law prohibiting the sale of any controlled substance,
the employer upon discovery of the conviction shall terminate the employment of the
employee. 2. If, during the course of his or her tenure in office, an officer of any county,
city or township of the State is convicted on or after October 1, 1989, of violating
any federal or state law prohibiting the sale of any controlled substance, the court
as part of the penalty for such a conviction shall remove the officer from office. 3. If, during the course of his or her tenure in office, an elected or appointed officer
of the State is convicted on or after October 1, 1989, of violating any federal or
state law prohibiting the sale of any controlled substance, the prosecuting officer
who obtained the conviction shall file a certified copy of the judgment roll with
the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall lay the certified copy of the judgment roll before
the appropriate House of the Legislature at its next session. 4. This section does not apply to a justice or judge of the court system.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 193.105 ("Termination of employment, removal from office or impeachment of public employee or officer upon conviction for sale of controlled substance") 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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