Duty of Legislative Counsel Bureau to stamp books distributed to public officers; requirement that books be retained for use in office and delivered to successor; duty of Legislative Counsel Bureau and Supreme Court to keep certain records of distributed books; replacement of missing books.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 345.040
in effect1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall stamp or mark all books to be distributed by the Legislative Counsel Bureau or the Supreme Court, as provided by law, to Supreme Court justices, judges of the Court of Appeals, district judges, state, county and municipal officers, justices of the peace and municipal judges as follows: State property, to be turned over to your successor in office.
2. Each person who receives a book so distributed shall retain the book for the use of the persons office and deliver all books so received to the persons successor in office, who shall give his or her receipt therefor.
3. The Legislative Counsel Bureau or the Nevada Supreme Court, as applicable, shall keep proper records showing to whom the books were issued and the location of the books so distributed, and shall file the records in its office. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 3.160 , the Legislative Counsel Bureau or the Supreme Court, as applicable, shall not supply a missing or second volume other than at the price established pursuant to NRS 345.050 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-345.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026