Nevada § 35.060 - Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 35.060 — Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35.060. Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant

When the action is against a person for usurping, intruding into or unlawfully holding

or exercising an office, the complaint shall set forth the name of the person who

claims to be entitled thereto, with an averment of the person’s right thereto, and

judgment may be rendered upon the right of the defendant, and also upon the right

of the person so averred to be entitled, or only upon the right of the defendant,

as justice requires.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 35.060

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 35.060 cover?

Section 35.060 ("Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant") 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 § 35.060?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 35.060 apply to my situation?

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