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NRS 245.213 – Establishment of merit system.

1. In each county having a population of 100,000 or more the board of county commissioners shall by ordinance establish a merit personnel system for all employees of the county except those exempted under the provisions of NRS 245.213 to 245.216, inclusive. 2. In each county having a population of less than 100,000 the board […]

NRS 245.215 – Regulations: Required provisions.

1. The board of county commissioners shall adopt regulations for any merit personnel system established pursuant to the provisions of NRS 245.213 to 245.216, inclusive. The regulations must provide: (a) For the classification of all county positions, not exempt from the merit personnel system, based on the duties, authority and responsibility of each position, with […]

NRS 245.216 – Personnel exempted from merit system.

There shall be exempted from the provisions of NRS 245.213, 245.214 and 245.215: 1. All department heads appointed and elected and the county administrator or county manager of the county. 2. A number of employees in each department excluding the department head as designated by the department head, which shall not exceed 3 percent of […]

NRS 245.140 – Certification of cause of certain vacancies.

Whenever a vacancy occurs in any county office, except in cases of resignation, the clerk of the board of county commissioners of the county where such officer exercised the duties of his or her office, if confined to a single county, and if not thus confined, then the clerk of the board of county commissioners, […]

NRS 245.150 – Certification of vacancy to Secretary of State.

Within 10 days after a vacancy has occurred in any county office, by resignation or otherwise, the clerk of the board of county commissioners shall certify the fact of such vacancy to the Secretary of State. [Part 31:108:1866; B § 2629; BH § 1666; C § 1812; RL § 2795; NCL § 4795]

NRS 245.160 – When commissioners declare an office vacant.

The board of county commissioners shall declare vacant the office of every county officer, except the office of district judge, required by law to execute an official bond, whenever a final judgment shall be obtained against such officer for a breach of the conditions of such bond, or whenever such officer shall be finally convicted […]

NRS 245.180 – Temporary appointments.

1. When, at any time, there shall be in the county offices, except the office of district judge, no officer duly authorized to execute the duties thereof, some suitable person may be temporarily appointed by the board of county commissioners to perform the duties of such offices, until they are filled by election or appointment, […]