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Chapter 306

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 306

Recall of Public Officers

306.005Informational pamphlet describing requirements of chapter; fee 306.011Regulations 306.015Contents and filing of notice of intent to circulate petition; circulation of petition for signatures; submission of petition to filing officer within prescribed periods; penalty for failure to submit petition as required; submission of petition to county clerk for signature verification; procedure for removing name from petition before completion of signature verification 306.016Certain persons required to pay costs of signature verification; exceptions; civil action to recover costs; joint and several liability for costs; regulations 306.017Employment by filing officer of independent legal counsel to provide advice concerning recall of public officer who is legal adviser 306.020Public officers subject to recall; eligibility to sign petition; required contents of petition 306.030Petition may consist of number of copies; each page must meet certain requirements; each copy must be verified by circulator 306.035Signature verification by county clerk; all documents must be submitted to county clerk at same time 306.040Notification that number of signatures is sufficient; procedure for striking name from petition within certain time after completion of signature verification; issuance of call for special election; legal challenge to petition 306.045Effect of resignation by public officer subject to proceedings for recall 306.060Ballots for special election: Printing ballots when public officer fails to furnish justification for course in office; printing reason for demanding recall and public officer’s justification on sample ballots when mechanical voting system used 306.070Ballots for special election: Form of ballots when no other candidates nominated; form of ballots when other candidates nominated; conformity of ballots with other laws governing elections 306.080Vacancy in office created upon recall of public officer if no other candidates nominated for special election 306.110Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy 306.120Conduct of special election 306.130Applicability of other laws governing elections 306.200Civil penalties for violations of chapter; joint and several liability for imposed penalties; deposit of collected penalties 306.210Unlawful acts involving petition for recall; criminal penalties