Nevada § 35.010 - Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 35.010 — Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35.010. Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise
A civil action may be brought in the name of the State: 1. Against a person who usurps, intrudes into, or unlawfully holds or exercises, a
public office, civil or military, except the office of Assemblyman, Assemblywoman
or State Senator, or a franchise, within this state, or an officer in a corporation
created by the authority of this state. 2. Against a public officer, civil or military, except the office of Assemblyman,
Assemblywoman or State Senator, who does or suffers an act which, by the provisions
of law, works a forfeiture of the office. 3. Against an association of persons who act as a corporation within this state without
being legally incorporated.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 35.010
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 35.010 cover?
Section 35.010 ("Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise") 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 § 35.010?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 35.010" (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 § 35.010 apply to my situation?
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