Prohibited acts.
Reno City Charter, art. IX, § 9.160
in effectSec. 9.160 - Prohibited acts.
1. No appointment to or removal from a position in the Civil Service may be affected in any manner by any person's:
(a) Race, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, membership or nonmembership in an employee organization, religion, religious beliefs or affiliations, or any other characteristic for which such action is prohibited by the law of the State or of the United States, except when based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or otherwise authorized by law.
(b) Political beliefs or affiliations except if that person advocates or is a member of any organization that advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States by other than lawful means.
2. A person shall not practice any deception, fraud or unfair practice with respect to application, examination, employment or any other procedure authorized under this article or Commission rule, or in any information given to the Commission.
(Added—Ch. 553, Stats. 1973 p. 886; A—Ch. 349, Stats. 2013 p. 1835)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT1RECH_ARTIXCISE_S9.160PRACFetched: 11/1/2026