Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 248.010 (2026)
Election; term of office; exception
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NRS 248.010 Election; term of office; exception. Unless
the arrangement is altered pursuant to the mechanism set forth in NRS 244.1507:
1. Sheriffs must be elected by the qualified electors of their respective counties.
2. Sheriffs must be chosen by the electors of their respective counties at the general election in 1922, and at the general election every 4 years thereafter, and shall enter upon the duties of their respective offices on the first Monday of January subsequent to their election.
[Part 1:108:1866; B § 2599; BH § 1636; C § 1782; RL § 2765; NCL § 4765] + [Part 9:108:1866; B § 2607; BH § 1644; C § 1790; RL § 2773; NCL § 4773] + [Part 17:108:1866; A 1921, 96; NCL § 4781]—(NRS A 2003, 2696; 2009, 592)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Thornal v. Pitts (D. Nev. 2019).
Thornal v. Pitts (D. Nev. 2019). “§248.010). The only exception can be found in NEV.”
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