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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 38. Public Welfare § 427A.1232. Appointment;  qualifications;  removal from office

Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

1. The Governor shall appoint the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition for a term of 4 years.  The person appointed:

(a) Must be an attorney licensed to practice law in this State;

(b) Must be qualified by training and experience to perform the duties and functions of the office;

(c) Is in the unclassified service of the State;  and

(d) Shall report upon request to the Administrator regarding the performance of the duties and the functioning of the office.

2. The Governor may remove the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition from office for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.

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