4.150 - Vacancy in office; duty of clerk of board of county commissioners.
4.150 Â Vacancy in office; duty of clerk of board of county commissioners.
1. Â If any vacancy occurs in the office of justice of the peace, the board of county commissioners shall either:
(a) Appoint a person to fill the vacancy pursuant to NRS 245.170; or
(b) Provide by resolution for an election procedure to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.
2. Â The clerk of the board of county commissioners of each county shall, within 10 days after a vacancy has occurred in the office of justice of the peace by resignation or otherwise, certify the fact of such vacancy to the Secretary of State.
[Part 31:108:1866; B § 2629; BH § 1666; C § 1812; RL § 2795; NCL § 4795] + [Part 49:108:1866; A 1933, 165; 1939, 146; 1931 NCL § 4813]—(NRS A 1975, 174; 1997, 1292)