Nevada § 539.183 - Result of recall election: Successor elected or vacancy in office created

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.183 — Result of recall election: Successor elected or vacancy in office created, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 539.183. Result of recall election: Successor elected or vacancy in office created

1. If there are other candidates nominated to be voted for at the special election,

the candidate who receives the highest number of votes at the special election shall

be deemed elected for the remainder of the term, whether it is the person against

whom the recall petition was filed or another. 2. If any director is recalled upon a special election and the other candidates are

not nominated to be voted for at the special election, the vacancy thereby created

shall be filled in the manner provided by law.

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

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Section 539.183 ("Result of recall election: Successor elected or vacancy in office created") 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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