§ 269.025 Meetings; quorum; affirmative vote of majority of whole board required to carry question
§ 269.030 Duties of county clerk
§ 269.035 Duties of county treasurer
§ 269.040 Duties of other county officers; compensation
§ 269.070 Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions
§ 269.071 Member of town board or county commissioner not to become contractor under certain contracts; penalties
§ 269.072 Town officer not to be interested in certain contracts and purchases; penalties
§ 269.073 Avoidance of unlawful contract
§ 269.075 Town treasurer may refuse to redeem warrants
§ 269.080 Officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered
§ 269.0802 Use of criminal history in evaluating employment applications; exceptions
§ 269.082 Deduction from employee’s salary for service as volunteer firefighter or volunteer driver or attendant prohibited
§ 269.083 Public hearing for dismissed employee
§ 269.084 Limitations on consideration of wage or salary history of applicant for employment by town
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 269 > Officers and Employees

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.