Effect of resignation by public officer subject to proceedings for recall.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 306.045
in effectIf a public officer who is subject to a recall petition resigns his or her office:
1. Before the call for a special election is issued:
(a) The official with whom the petition to recall is filed shall cease any further proceedings regarding the petition;
(b) A vacancy occurs in that office; and
(c) The vacancy thereby created must be filled in the manner provided by law.
2. After the call for a special election is issued, the special election must be conducted.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-306.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026