Nevada § 3.260 - Deputy clerks
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 3.260 — Deputy clerks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.260. Deputy clerks
1. All clerks of the several district courts are hereby authorized to appoint deputies
who shall have power to transact all official business pertaining to the office to
the same extent as their principals. 2. The clerks of the district courts shall be 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 the
deputies by their principals. 3. All appointments of deputies under the provisions of this section shall be in writing
and shall, together with the oaths of office of the deputies, be filed and recorded
in a book provided for that purpose in the office of the recorder of the county within
which the clerk of the district court legally holds and exercises his or her office.
Revocations of such appointments shall also be filed and recorded as herein provided.
From the time of the filing of appointments or revocations therein persons shall be
deemed to have notice of the same.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 3.260
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 3.260 cover?
Section 3.260 ("Deputy clerks") 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 § 3.260?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 3.260" (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 § 3.260 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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