Nevada § 283.300 Accusation against certain public officers for willful or corrupt misconduct in office: Presentment by grand jury

Nevada Statutes

§ 283.300 — Accusation against certain public officers for willful or corrupt misconduct in office: Presentment by grand jury

Nevada § 283.300

Title 23PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Ch. 283Resignations,

REMOVAL FROM OFFICE BY ACCUSATION

This text of Nevada § 283.300 (Accusation against certain public officers for willful or corrupt misconduct in office: Presentment by grand jury) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Nevada primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 283.300 (2026).

Text

1. An accusation in writing against any district, county, township or municipal officer for willful or corrupt misconduct in office, may be presented by the grand jury of the county for or in which the officer accused is elected or appointed. 2. As used in this section, “district, county, township or municipal officer” does not include:

(a)A justice or judge of the court system;

(b)A state officer removable from office only through impeachment pursuant to Article 7 of the Nevada Constitution; or

(c)A State Legislator removable from office only through expulsion by the State Legislator’s own House pursuant to Section 6 of Article 4 of the Nevada Constitution.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

1. An accusation in writing against any district, county, township or municipal officer for willful or corrupt misconduct in office, may be presented by the grand jury of the county for or in which the officer accused is elected or appointed.
2. As used in this section, “district, county, township or municipal officer” does not include:
(a) A justice or judge of the court system;
(b) A state officer removable from office only through impeachment pursuant to Article 7 of the Nevada Constitution; or
(c) A State Legislator removable from office only through expulsion by the State Legislator’s own House pursuant to Section 6 of Article 4 of the Nevada Constitution.