283.125 - Notice of appointment to fill vacancy; contents; applicability. - Nevada Statutes

283.125  Notice of appointment to fill vacancy; contents; applicability.

      1.  Upon making an appointment to fill a vacancy in an elected office, the appointing authority shall notify the filing officer for that elected office. The notice must include:

      (a) The name, residence address and telephone number of the appointed person;

      (b) The political party of the appointed person; and

      (c) The term of the appointment.

      2.  This section applies to each appointment to fill a vacancy in an elected office, including, without limitation, the initial appointment to fill a vacancy in a newly created elected office.

      3.  As used in this section, “filing officer” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 293.057.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2970)

      NRS 283.130  Commission or certificate of election or appointment of officer filling vacancy.  Any officer elected or appointed to fill any vacancy shall be commissioned, or shall receive a certificate of election or appointment to such office.

      [32:108:1866; B § 2630; BH § 1667; C § 1813; RL § 2796; NCL § 4796]