Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 35.060 (2026)
Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant
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NRS 35.060 Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint;
judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant. When the action is against a person for
usurping, intruding into or unlawfully holding or exercising an office, the
complaint shall set forth the name of the person who claims to be entitled
thereto, with an averment of the person’s right thereto, and judgment may be
rendered upon the right of the defendant, and also upon the right of the person
so averred to be entitled, or only upon the right of the defendant, as justice
requires.
[1911 CPA § 719; RL § 5661; NCL § 9208]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Sec'y of State v. STATE LEGISLATURE, 93 P.3d 746 (Nev. 2004).
Sec'y of State v. STATE LEGISLATURE, 93 P.3d 746 (Nev. 2004). “040 (providing that the Attorney General may sue in quo warranto on his own relation, or, with leave of court, on the relation of another person); NRS 35.060 (requiring that the person unlawfully holding office be named as a defendant).”
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