Chief municipal judge of certain municipal courts: Selection; duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 5.021
in effect1. The municipal judges of each municipal court having more than one municipal judge shall choose from among those municipal judges a chief municipal judge who is to be the presiding judge of that court.
2. The chief municipal judge shall:
(a) Assign cases to each judge in the municipal court;
(b) Prescribe the hours of court;
(c) Adopt such other rules as are necessary for the orderly conduct of court business; and
(d) Perform all other duties of the chief municipal judge or of the presiding judge of a municipal court that are set forth in this chapter and any other provision of NRS.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-005.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026