LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Nev. Rev. Stat. 224
in effect

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.010 Qualifications of Lieutenant Governor.

No person shall be eligible to the Office of Lieutenant Governor unless the person: 1. Has attained the age of 25 years at the time of such election; 2. Is a qualified elector and has been a citizen resident of this State for 2 years next preceding the election; and 3. Is registered to vote in this State.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.020 Election; term of office.

1. The Lieutenant Governor shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State. 2. The Lieutenant Governor shall be chosen at the general election of 1866, and every 4th year thereafter, and shall hold office for the term of 4 years from the time of his or her installment and until his or her successor shall be qualified.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.030 Oath.

The Lieutenant Governor shall take and subscribe to the official oath before the Chief Justice or one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court on the 1st Monday of January next succeeding his or her election.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.050 Salary; allowances; expenses.

1. Until the first Monday in January 2007, the Lieutenant Governor is entitled to receive an annual salary of $50,000. From the first Monday in January 2007, until the first Monday in January 2011, the Lieutenant Governor is entitled to receive an annual salary of $60,000. 2. On the first Monday in January 2011 and on the first Monday of every fourth year thereafter, the salary of the Lieutenant Governor must be increased by an amount equal to the cumulative percentage increase in the salaries of the classified employees of this State during the immediately preceding term of the Lieutenant Governor. 3. In addition to the annual salary provided for in subsections 1 and 2, the Lieutenant Governor is entitled to receive the compensation provided for a majority of the members of the Legislature during the first 60 days of the session and the per diem allowance and travel expenses authorized for the members of the Legislature. 4. In addition to the salary provided in subsections 1, 2 and 3, the Lieutenant Governor is entitled to receive $130 for each day on which he or she is actually employed as Governor and the per diem allowance and travel expenses as provided for state officers and employees generally when acting as Governor, or when discharging other official duties as Lieutenant Governor, at times when the Legislature is not in session.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.060 Resignation.

The Lieutenant Governor shall transmit his or her resignation to the Legislature, if in session, and if not in session shall then transmit it to the Secretary of State.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.100 Definitions.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.110 “Business” defined.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.120 “Local government” defined.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.130 “Office of Small Business Advocacy” defined.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.140 “Small business” defined.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.150 “State agency” defined.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.160 Creation; personnel; authority of state agencies to cooperate with and assist Office.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.170 General duties.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.180 Duties regarding complaints, assisting small businesses to understand rights and responsibilities, analyzing and monitoring law and policies and disseminating information.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.190 Request for assistance by small business: Limitations on action by Office; review of request; protections for person filing request for assistance or participating in review and investigation.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.200 Request for assistance by small business: Notification of requester regarding status of request; compilation of statistical data regarding requests and other communications.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.210 Authority to establish and maintain education course for small businesses.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.220 Account for Small Business Advocacy: Creation; administration; authority to apply for and receive gifts, grants, contributions and other money; interest and income; nonreversion; use.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.230 Biennial report to Legislature.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.240 Confidentiality of records, files and communications.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.250 Adoption of regulations by Lieutenant Governor.

Expired by limitation. (See chapter 240, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1154, and chapter 447, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2743.)
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-224.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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