§ 539.160 Directors subject to recall from office
§ 539.163 Petition for recall: Contents; required signatures; filing
§ 539.165 Petition for recall: Use of copies; verification
§ 539.167 Petition for recall: Director must hold office 6 months
§ 539.170 Special election: Call; when held
§ 539.173 Vacancy filled if director resigns; continuance in office if director does not resign
§ 539.175 Removal of signature from recall petition: Procedure
§ 539.177 Nominating petitions for successors; filing
§ 539.180 Recall ballots: Reasons for recall and answer thereto; form of proposal; names of nominees
§ 539.183 Result of recall election: Successor elected or vacancy in office created
§ 539.185 Subsequent recall proceedings barred during director’s term unless previous election expenses paid by petitioners
§ 539.187 Applicability of general election laws to recall elections

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 539 > Elections > Recall Elections

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.