2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health
NRS 439.310 - County health officer: Vacancy; appointment by Chief Medical Officer.

Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 439.310 (2019)

In the case of refusal or neglect of any board of county commissioners to appoint a county health officer for 30 days after January 1 next following any general election, or if a vacancy shall exist in the office of county health officer for a period exceeding 30 days, the Chief Medical Officer may make such appointment for the county for that term and fix the compensation; and a county health officer so appointed shall have the same duties, power and authority as though appointed by the board of county commissioners.

[Part 6:199:1911; A 1913, 126; 1919, 221; 1919 RL § 2957; NCL § 5240] — (NRS A 1963, 941)

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