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NV Rev Stat § 245.044 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.044 - Payment for longevity for elected county officers; option not to receive payment.

  1. On and after July 1, 1973, if an elected county officer has served in his or her office for more than 4 years, the officer is entitled to an additional salary of 2 percent of his or her base salary for the appropriate fiscal year as provided in subsection 2 of NRS 245.043 or his or her annual salary set pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 245.043, as applicable, for each full calendar year the officer has served in his or her office.  2. The additional salary to which an elected county officer is entitled pursuant to subsection 1:  (a) Must be calculated on July 1 of each year by multiplying 2 percent of the base salary for the appropriate fiscal year as provided in subsection 2 of NRS 245.043 or the annual salary set pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 245.043, as applicable, by the number of full calendar years the elected county officer has served in his or her office; and  (b) Must not exceed 20 percent of the base salary for the appropriate fiscal year as provided in subsection 2 of NRS 245.043 or the annual salary set pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 245.043, as applicable.  3. Any elected county officer who is entitled to additional salary pursuant to subsection 1 may elect not to receive the additional salary or any part of the additional salary.  4. Service on the Board of Supervisors of Carson City for the initial term which began on July 1, 1969, and ended on the first Monday of January, 1973, shall be deemed to constitute 4 full calendar years of service for the purposes of this section.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1780; A 1975, 958; 1983, 1649; 1987, 115; 1995, 2520; 2007, 2411; 2015, 141)
NV Rev Stat § 245.045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.045 - Salaries of appointive county officers and employees fixed by ordinance or resolution.

Boards of county commissioners have authority to fix the salaries of all appointive county officers and employees by the enactment of ordinances or the adoption of resolutions.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 1295; A 1969, 1462)
NV Rev Stat § 245.048 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.048 - Employment of person admitted for permanent residency: Provision of documentation required by federal law.

The board of county commissioners, a county officer and any other person acting on behalf of a county shall not hire or appoint as an employee any person who has been lawfully admitted for permanent residency in the United States, unless the person hired or appointed has provided the county with the documentation required by 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(b).  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2431)
NV Rev Stat § 245.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.050 - Biweekly or semimonthly payment of salaries.

All county officers and regular and temporary employees of the counties are entitled to be paid their salaries as fixed by law, ordinance or resolution either at regular 2-week intervals or in two equal semimonthly payments. If salaries are paid semimonthly, the first semimonthly payment for each month must be for the first half of that particular month, and the second semimonthly payment must be for the last half of the month.  [Part 1:179:1941; A 1949, 406; 1951, 77] — (NRS A 1969, 1462; 1973, 292; 1987, 2311; 1989, 246)
NV Rev Stat § 245.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.055 - Prohibition on deduction of employee’s salary for service as volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance driver or attendant.

  1. All county employees must be paid their salaries as fixed by law, ordinance or resolution without diminution on account of any time spent away from county employment while acting as:  (a) Volunteer firefighters of any regular organized and recognized fire department in the protection of life or property; or  (b) Volunteer ambulance drivers or attendants,  during working hours or fractions thereof which should otherwise have been devoted to county employment.  2. As used in this section, "volunteer ambulance driver or attendant" means a person who is a driver of or attendant on an ambulance owned or operated by:  (a) A nonprofit organization that provides volunteer ambulance service in any county, city or town in this State; or  (b) A political subdivision of this State.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 43; A 1971, 223; 1997, 468; 2005, 319)
NV Rev Stat § 245.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.060 - Travel expenses: Reimbursement; per diem allowance.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a county or township officer or an employee of the county is entitled to receive reimbursement for his or her necessary traveling expenses for the transaction of public business, such reimbursement must include actual living expenses, but the amount allowed for traveling by private conveyance must not exceed the amount charged by public conveyance. Where it appears to the satisfaction of the board of county commissioners that travel by private conveyance is more economical, or where it appears that, owing to train, airplane or bus schedules or for other reasons, travel by public conveyance is impractical, or in case a part of the route traveled is not covered by public conveyance, the board of county commissioners, in its discretion, may allow for traveling by private conveyance an amount not to exceed the maximum per-mile allowance for travel by private conveyance established by the State Board of Examiners for state officers and employees generally.  2. The board of county commissioners of a county may provide, to any county or township officer or employee of the county who is required to travel for the transaction of public business for a period of not more than 5 consecutive working days at a time, a per diem allowance and travel expenses at the same rate as the comparable rate established for employees of the Federal Government by the Administrator of General Services pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 5707, excluding any federal requirement, restriction or other condition which is applicable to that comparable rate.  [1:16:1928; A 1939, 31; 1953, 69; 1955, 596] — (NRS A 1965, 238; 1967, 453; 1969, 1470; 1973, 1675; 1997, 1734; 2007, 601, 2411)
NV Rev Stat § 245.062 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.062 - Travel expenses: Adoption and contents of ordinance establishing procedures for payment; advance constitutes lien on wages.

  1. The board of county commissioners of a county shall, by ordinance, establish procedures for the payment of authorized travel expenses of county officers and employees arising out of their official duties or employment as provided in NRS 245.060.  2. The ordinance must require that each department of the county set forth in its annual budget the maximum amount of money that it estimates will be necessary to pay for necessary travel expenses for the fiscal year. The ordinance may contain procedures by which the amount budgeted by a department during the fiscal year may be increased if the estimated amount of money is insufficient to pay for actual travel expenses.  3. The ordinance may authorize certain officers or employees to disburse money to pay an advance or claim for travel expenses to an employee without obtaining the approval of the board of county commissioners if the amount of such an advance or claim was included in the annual budget of the employing department.  4. All money advanced to a county officer or employee to pay for his or her travel expenses constitutes a lien in favor of the county upon the accrued wages of the officer or employee to whom the advance was made. The county may advance more money to an officer or employee than the amount of his or her currently accrued wages.  (Added to NRS by 1961, 202; A 1973, 1082; 1979, 521; 1989, 973; 1997, 1734)
NV Rev Stat § 245.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.065 - Public hearing for dismissed employee in certain counties.

  1. When an employee of a county other than a department head, county manager or county administrator who has been employed by the county for 12 or more months is dismissed from employment the employee may request within 15 days of the date of dismissal a written statement specifically setting forth the reasons for the dismissal. Within 15 days of the date of the request the employee so dismissed shall be furnished the written statement. Within 30 days after receipt of the written statement, the dismissed employee may, in writing, request a public hearing before the board of county commissioners to determine the reasonableness of the action. The board of county commissioners shall grant the dismissed employee a public hearing within 15 days after receipt of the written request. At the public hearing, technical rules of evidence do not apply.  2. Boards of county commissioners are authorized to enact ordinances necessary to make effective the purposes of this section.  3. The provisions of this section do not apply in counties having a population of 100,000 or more.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 308; A 1969, 829, 1545; 1973, 1139; 1979, 521)
NV Rev Stat § 245.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.070 - County officers to contract only when authorized by commissioners.

No county officer in any county in this State, except the board of county commissioners, shall contract for the payment or expenditure of any county moneys for any purpose whatever, or shall purchase any stores or materials, goods, wares or merchandise, or contract for any labor or service whatever, except the board of county commissioners, or a majority of it, shall order such officer to do the same.  [1:112:1887; C § 2239; RL § 1539; NCL § 1975]
NV Rev Stat § 245.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.075 - County officer not to be interested in certain contracts or purchases; penalties.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 281.230, 281A.430 and 332.800, it is unlawful for any county officer, directly or indirectly, to be interested in any contract made by the county officer or to be a purchaser or interested in any purchase of a sale made by the county officer in the discharge of his or her official duties.  2. Any contract made in violation of this section may be declared void at the instance of the county interested or of any other person interested in the contract except the officer prohibited from making or being interested in the contract.  3. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall forfeit his or her office.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 1110; A 1987, 385; 2003, 891; 2013, 3785)
NV Rev Stat § 245.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.110 - Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions.

The provisions of the Nevada Ethics in Government Law, chapter 281A of NRS, do not prohibit any county officer from purchasing the warrants of the State or of any other county, or to prevent any county officer from selling or transferring such warrants or scrip as the county officer may receive for his or her services, but none other.  [Part 74:108:1866; B § 2672; BH § 1709; C § 1855; RL § 2826; NCL § 4826] — (NRS A 1975, 932; 1977, 1103)
NV Rev Stat § 245.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.120 - County officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered.

All county officers referred to in any of the sections of this chapter shall have the right to sell or transfer any evidences of public indebtedness which may be issued according to law, for services rendered by them to the county, legally and justly due, and the provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to prevent the purchase, sale or transfer of any funded public indebtedness whatever of the State, or any county, city or town corporation.  [Part 99:108:1866; B § 2697; BH § 1734; C § 1880; RL § 2846; NCL § 4846]
NV Rev Stat § 245.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.125 - Deposit and payment of money not belonging to county or its officers or employees.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:  (a) Each county officer or employee who, in the officer’s or employee’s official capacity, receives any money belonging to a person or other entity, other than the county or himself or herself, shall immediately deposit it with the county treasurer and obtain a receipt for it.  (b) Money deposited in accordance with this subsection is not part of the public money of the county.  (c) Money deposited with the county treasurer in accordance with this subsection must be paid to the owner upon the presentation of a certificate from the officer or employee who deposited the money, attesting that payment of the money is authorized by law and that the person or other entity requesting payment is the owner of the money and entitled to possession of it.  2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply:  (a) In counties where ordinances establishing central receiving and disbursing systems have been enacted pursuant to NRS 244.207.  (b) To money collected by a county assessor as agent for the Department of Motor Vehicles which must be remitted to the State at least weekly.  (c) To money directed by court order to be deposited with the clerk of the court.  (d) To amounts paid pursuant to a judicial or administrative order for the support of a child or of a spouse and child.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 1044; A 1985, 1982; 1997, 2335; 2001, 2592)
NV Rev Stat § 245.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.130 - Resignations.

Resignations of all county officers, except district judges, shall be made to the board of county commissioners of their respective counties.  [Part 34:108:1866; B § 2632; BH § 1669; C § 1815; RL § 2798; NCL § 4798]
NV Rev Stat § 245.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|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, where such officer last resided, previous to the occurring of such vacancy, shall certify to the board of county commissioners the cause of such vacancy. If such vacancy occurs from the confirmed insanity of the incumbent, or from his or her conviction of a felony, or an offense involving a violation of his or her official bond or oath, the clerk of the board of county commissioners shall also accompany his or her certificate with a certified copy of a judgment found upon the commission of lunacy, or a certified copy of the record of conviction for such felony or offense, as the case may be.  [Part 39:108:1866; B § 2637; BH § 1674; C § 1820; RL § 2803; NCL § 4803]
NV Rev Stat § 245.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|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]
NV Rev Stat § 245.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|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 of a felony, or any offense involving a violation of the officer’s official oath.  [Part 38:108:1866; B § 2636; BH § 1673; C § 1819; RL § 2802; NCL § 4802]
NV Rev Stat § 245.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.170 - Vacancies: Appointment by board of county commissioners; placement of office or position on ballot under certain circumstances.

Except as otherwise provided by specific statute:  1. If a vacancy is declared in any county or township office, except the offices of district judge and county commissioner:  (a) Thirty days or more before the date of the close of filing of declarations of candidacy specified in NRS 293.177, and the office is not otherwise scheduled for election at the next ensuing biennial election:  (1) The board of county commissioners shall appoint a suitable person who is an elector of the county to fill the vacancy until the first Monday of January after the next ensuing biennial election;  (2) The office must be placed on the ballot at that election; and  (3) The person elected shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term.  (b) At any other time, the board of county commissioners shall appoint a suitable person who is an elector of the county to serve the remainder of the unexpired term.  2. If a vacancy is declared in the position of a member of a town board appointed or elected pursuant to the provisions of NRS 269.016 to 269.022, inclusive:  (a) Thirty days or more before the date of the close of filing of declarations of candidacy specified in NRS 293.177, and the position is not otherwise scheduled for election at the next ensuing biennial election:  (1) The board of county commissioners shall appoint a suitable person who is an elector of the unincorporated town to fill the vacancy until the first Monday of January after the next ensuing biennial election;  (2) The position must be placed on the ballot at that election; and  (3) The person elected shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term.  (b) At any other time, the board of county commissioners shall appoint a suitable person who is an elector of the unincorporated town to serve the remainder of the unexpired term.  [19:80:1865; B § 3087; BH § 1959; C § 2121; RL § 1518; NCL § 1951] + [49:108:1866; A 1933, 165; 1939, 146; 1931 NCL § 4813] — (NRS A 1977, 54; 1997, 1291; 2013, 468)
NV Rev Stat § 245.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|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, as provided by law. In case there is no board of county commissioners in such county, the Governor may, on notice of such vacancy, create or fill such board.  2. Any person so appointed, in pursuance of subsection 1, shall, before proceeding to execute the duties assigned the person, qualify in the same manner as required by law of the officer in whose place he or she shall be appointed; and he or she shall continue to exercise and perform the duties of the office to which he or she shall be so appointed until the election of his or her successor at the next ensuing biennial election, and the qualification of such successor thereafter.  [Part 41:108:1866; B § 2639; BH § 1676; C § 1822; RL § 2805; NCL § 4805] + [Part 42:108:1866; B § 2640; BH § 1677; C § 1823; RL § 2806; NCL § 4806]
NV Rev Stat § 245.185 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.185 - Temporary limited appointments of certified persons with disabilities.

  1. To assist persons with disabilities certified by the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, the board of county commissioners of each county is encouraged and authorized to make temporary limited appointments of certified persons with disabilities for a period not to exceed 700 hours for each appointment notwithstanding that the positions so filled are permanent positions. A person with a disability who is certified by the Rehabilitation Division must be placed on the appropriate list for which the person is eligible.  2. Each such person must possess the training and experience necessary for the position for which he or she is certified. The Rehabilitation Division must be notified of the request of the board of county commissioners for a list of eligibility on which the names of one or more certified persons with disabilities appear. A temporary limited appointment of a certified person with a disability pursuant to this section constitutes the person’s examination as required by NRS 284.215.  3. The board of county commissioners shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.  4. This section does not prevent a county from employing:  (a) A person with a disability if the person is available and eligible for permanent employment.  (b) A person with a disability who is employed pursuant to the provisions of this section in permanent employment if the person qualifies for permanent employment before the termination of his or her temporary limited appointment.  5. If a person appointed pursuant to this section is appointed to a permanent position during or after the 700-hour period, the 700 hours or portion thereof must be included in calculating the employee’s probationary period.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 426; A 1991, 159; 1993, 471, 1546; 1995, 522)
NV Rev Stat § 245.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 245 - Counties: Officers and Employees Generally|NRS 245.200 - Leaves of absence for elected county officers.

  1. The board of county commissioners in any county is authorized and empowered to grant leave of absence to any county officer, authorized to appoint a deputy, for a period not exceeding 6 months, if in the discretion of the board such a course appears proper.  2. The officer desiring leave of absence shall first make application in writing to the board of county commissioners for such leave, and a copy of the application shall be published in some newspaper of the county at least 1 month previous to the granting of such leave. If there be no newspaper published in the county, copies of the application shall be posted in at least three public places in the county. Publication or posting shall be at the expense of the applicant.  3. The application shall contain the name of a competent deputy who is to be appointed by the officer applying for leave of absence, and who shall serve without expense to the county.  [1:95:1893; C § 2151; RL § 1566; NCL § 2047] + [2:95:1893; C § 2152; RL § 1567; NCL § 2048] + [3:95:1893; C § 2153; RL § 1568; NCL § 2049]