Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.109 (2026)

“State officer” defined

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NRS 293.109  “State officer” defined.  “State officer” means:

      1.  The Governor;

      2.  The Lieutenant Governor;

      3.  The Secretary of State;

      4.  The State Treasurer;

      5.  The State Controller;

      6.  The Attorney General;

      7.  A justice of the Supreme Court;

      8.  A judge of the Court of Appeals;

      9.  A State Senator;

      10.  A State Assemblyman or Assemblywoman;

      11.  A regent of the University of Nevada;

      12.  A member of the State Board of Education; or

      13.  A district judge.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 2167; A 2013, 1776)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2008–2012 · leading case: Miller v. Burk, 188 P.3d 1112 (Nev. 2008).
Miller v. Burk, 188 P.3d 1112 (Nev. 2008). “But, under NRS 293.109(10), “state officer” is defined to include a position on the University System Board of Regents.”
State ex rel. Masto v. Montero, 188 P.3d 47 (Nev. 2008). · cites it 6× “Because district judges are recognized as “state officers” under NRS 293.109, we conclude that a candidate who satisfies NRS 3.”
O'Connor v. Mallory, 282 P.3d 739 (Nev. 2012). · cites it 3× “38, this court held that state offices, for the purposes of Article 15, Section 3(2), are those defined by NRS 293.109 and that are subject to elections held statewide or within a subdivision of the state greater than the county.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.109(10) — 1 case
Miller v. Burk, 188 P.3d 1112 (Nev. 2008). “But, under NRS 293.109(10), “state officer” is defined to include a position on the University System Board of Regents.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.109(12) — 1 case
State ex rel. Masto v. Montero, 188 P.3d 47 (Nev. 2008). “Because district judges are recognized as “state officers” under NRS 293.109, we conclude that a candidate who satisfies NRS 3.”
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