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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 20. Counties and Townships: Formation, Government and Officers § 258.005. General qualifications

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. No person is eligible to the office of constable unless the person:

(a) Will have attained the age of 21 years on the date he or she would take office if so elected or appointed; and

(b) Is a qualified elector.

2. A person who has been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state is not qualified to be a candidate for or elected or appointed to the office of constable regardless of whether the person has been restored to his or her civil rights.

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