Nevada § 258.030 - Vacancy when office not abolished: Applicable law governing appointment

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 258.030 — Vacancy when office not abolished: Applicable law governing appointment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 258.030. Vacancy when office not abolished: Applicable law governing appointment

Except for those townships that the boards of county commissioners have determined

do not require an office of constable, if any vacancy exists or occurs in the office

of constable in any township: 1. The clerk of the board of county commissioners shall certify the vacancy to the

Secretary of State not later than 10 days after the vacancy occurs; and 2. The board of county commissioners shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy pursuant

to NRS 245.170 not later than 60 days after the vacancy occurs.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 258.030 cover?

Section 258.030 ("Vacancy when office not abolished: Applicable law governing appointment") 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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