Nevada § 246.030 - Deputies
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 246.030 — Deputies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 246.030. Deputies
1. All county clerks may appoint deputies, who are authorized to transact all official
business pertaining to the office to the same extent as their principals. A deputy must be at least 18 years of age. The appointment of a deputy must not be construed to confer upon that deputy policymaking
authority for the office of the county clerk or the county by which the deputy is
employed. 2. County clerks are responsible on their official bonds for all official malfeasance
or nonfeasance of their deputies. Bonds for the faithful performance of their official duties may be required of deputies
by county clerks. 3. All appointments of deputies under the provisions of this section must be in writing
and must, together with the oath of office of the deputies, be recorded in the office
of the recorder of the county within which the principal legally holds and exercises
his or her office. Revocations of such appointments must be recorded in the same manner. From the time of the recording of the appointments or revocations, persons shall
be deemed to have notice of the appointment or revocation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 246.030
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 246.030 cover?
Section 246.030 ("Deputies") 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 § 246.030?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 246.030" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 246.030 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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