CHAPTER283. Resignations, Vacancies and Removals  


RESIGNATIONS
NRS 283.010. Resignation may be made before oath taken.
NRS 283.020. Resignation of state officers commissioned by the Governor.
NRS 283.030. Resignation of appointive officers.
VACANCIES
NRS 283.040. Events causing vacancy in office; action by Attorney General or district attorney.
NRS 283.050. Removal on impeachment and conviction: Duties of Secretary of State.
NRS 283.060. Governor to declare state offices vacant.
NRS 283.070. Certification to Governor by Secretary of State of cause of vacancy in certain state offices; certified copy of judgment of insanity or record of conviction.
NRS 283.080. Filling vacancy where power of appointment vested in Governor and Senate or in Legislature.
NRS 283.090. Qualifications and duties of person appointed pursuant to NRS 283.080.
NRS 283.100. Vacancy filled by Governor during recess of Legislature.
NRS 283.110. Vacancy in state office filled by Governor; term of appointee.
NRS 283.120. Vacancy in state appointive office or position; limitation upon term of appointment by Governor.
NRS 283.125. Notice of appointment to fill vacancy; contents; applicability.
NRS 283.130. Commission or certificate of election or appointment of officer filling vacancy.
IMPEACHMENT
NRS 283.140. Officers liable to impeachment.
NRS 283.150. All impeachments tried by Senate; Senate to be sworn.
NRS 283.160. Articles of impeachment: Delivery to President of Senate.
NRS 283.170. Assignment of day of hearing and informing Assembly; service of copy of articles and notice to appear and answer.
NRS 283.180. Service of copy of articles: Personal service; publication of notice to appear and answer.
NRS 283.190. Assignment of other hearing day or proceeding in defendant’s absence.
NRS 283.200. Objection to sufficiency of articles of impeachment; entry and effect of plea of not guilty.
NRS 283.210. Order to answer articles if objection not sustained; judgment on plea of guilty or refusal to plead; trial on plea of not guilty.
NRS 283.220. Senate to be sworn: Procedure.
NRS 283.230. Concurrence of two-thirds of members elected required for conviction.
NRS 283.240. Judgment: Form; resolution of majority as judgment.
NRS 283.250. Judgment: Suspension or removal and disqualification.
NRS 283.260. Effect of judgment of suspension on salary, fees or emoluments.
NRS 283.270. Suspension of officer pending impeachment; filling office pending impeachment.
NRS 283.280. Notice of impeachment of Lieutenant Governor.
NRS 283.290. Indictment or information not barred by conviction on impeachment.
REMOVAL FROM OFFICE BY ACCUSATION
NRS 283.300. Accusation against certain public officers for willful or corrupt misconduct in office: Presentment by grand jury.
NRS 283.310. Statement of offense.
NRS 283.320. Delivery of accusation to district attorney; service of copy; notice to appear and answer; filing original accusation.
NRS 283.330. Appearance and answer; proceeding in defendant’s absence.
NRS 283.340. Objection to sufficiency or denial of truth of accusation.
NRS 283.350. Objection to legal sufficiency of accusation: Form and sufficiency.
NRS 283.360. Denial of truth of accusation.
NRS 283.370. Answer when objection to sufficiency not sustained.
NRS 283.380. Conviction on plea of guilty or refusal to answer; trial on denial of matters charged.
NRS 283.390. Trial by jury; conduct of trial.
NRS 283.400. Right to process.
NRS 283.410. Judgment: Pronouncement; entry and assignment of cause of removal.
NRS 283.420. Appeal; defendant suspended; office may be filled. [Effective through December 31, 2014, and after that date unless the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.]
NRS 283.420. Appeal; defendant suspended; office may be filled. [Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.]
NRS 283.430. Proceedings for removal of district attorney.
REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OTHER THAN BY IMPEACHMENT OR ACCUSATION
NRS 283.440. Removal of certain public officers for malfeasance or nonfeasance: Procedure; appeal.
NRS 283.450. Removal of civil officer for excessive use of intoxicants or controlled substances: Procedure; penalties.