35.010 - Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise. - Nevada Statutes

35.010  Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise.  A civil action may be brought in the name of the State:

      1.  Against a person who usurps, intrudes into, or unlawfully holds or exercises, a public office, civil or military, except the office of Assemblyman, Assemblywoman or State Senator, or a franchise, within this state, or an officer in a corporation created by the authority of this state.

      2.  Against a public officer, civil or military, except the office of Assemblyman, Assemblywoman or State Senator, who does or suffers an act which, by the provisions of law, works a forfeiture of the office.

      3.  Against an association of persons who act as a corporation within this state without being legally incorporated.

      [1911 CPA § 714; RL § 5656; NCL § 9203]—(NRS A 1971, 660)