Nevada § 247.020 - Oath and bond
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 247.020 — Oath and bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 247.020. Oath and bond
Each of the county recorders of the several counties, before entering upon the duties
of office, shall: 1. Take the constitutional oath of office. 2. Enter into a bond in the penal sum of not less than $10,000 nor more than $50,000,
at the discretion of the board of county commissioners with two or more sureties,
to be approved by the county clerk, conditioned for the faithful performance of his
or her duties as county recorder, unless a blanket fidelity bond is furnished by the
county.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 247.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 247.020 cover?
Section 247.020 ("Oath and bond") 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 § 247.020?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 247.020" (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?
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How does Nevada § 247.020 apply to my situation?
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