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NRS 306.017 Employment by filing officer of independent legal counsel to provide advice concerning recall of public officer who is legal adviser. If a notice of intent to circulate a petition to recall any public officer who is a legal adviser for the State or for a county, distr…

NRS 306.020 Public officers subject to recall; eligibility to sign petition; required contents of petition. 1. Every public officer in the State of Nevada is subject to recall from office by the registered voters of the State or of the county, district or municipality that the pu…

NRS 306.030 Petition may consist of number of copies; each page must meet certain requirements; each copy must be verified by circulator. 1. The petition may consist of any number of copies which are identical in form with the original, except for the name of the county and the s…

NRS 306.035 Signature verification by county clerk; all documents must be submitted to county clerk at same time. 1. Before a petition to recall a public officer who holds a statewide office is filed with the Secretary of State as the filing officer pursuant to subsection 5 of NR…

NRS 306.040 Notification that number of signatures is sufficient; procedure for striking name from petition within certain time after completion of signature verification; issuance of call for special election; legal challenge to petition. 1. Upon determining that the number of s…

NRS 306.045 Effect of resignation by public officer subject to proceedings for recall. If a public officer who is subject to a recall petition resigns his or her office: 1. Before the call for a special election is issued: (a) The official with whom the petition to recall is file…

NRS 306.060 Ballots for special election: Printing ballots when public officer fails to furnish justification for course in office; printing reason for demanding recall and public officer’s justification on sample ballots when mechanical voting system used. 1. If the officer agai…

NRS 306.070 Ballots for special election: Form of ballots when no other candidates nominated; form of ballots when other candidates nominated; conformity of ballots with other laws governing elections. 1. If there are no other candidates nominated to be voted for at the special e…

NRS 306.080 Vacancy in office created upon recall of public officer if no other candidates nominated for special election. If any officer is recalled upon a special election and other candidates are not nominated to be voted for at the special election, the vacancy thereby create…

NRS 306.110 Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy. 1. A petition to nominate other candidates for the office must be sign…

NRS 306.120 Conduct of special election. Any special election must be conducted pursuant to the provisions of: 1. Chapter 293 of NRS for primary and general elections. 2. Chapter 293C of NRS for primary city elections and general city elections. (Added to NRS by 1960, 283; A 1997…

NRS 306.130 Applicability of other laws governing elections. The general election laws of this State, so far as applicable, shall apply to all elections held under this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1960, 284) UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES

NRS 306.200 Civil penalties for violations of chapter; joint and several liability for imposed penalties; deposit of collected penalties. 1. In addition to any criminal penalty, a person who violates the provisions of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to…

NRS 306.210 Unlawful acts involving petition for recall; criminal penalties. 1. A person shall not knowingly or under circumstances amounting to criminal negligence: (a) Misrepresent, attempt to misrepresent or assist or conspire with another person to misrepresent or attempt to …