{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-439.310","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 439.310","heading":"County health officer: Vacancy; appointment by Chief Medical Officer.","body":"In the case of refusal or neglect of any board of county commissioners to appoint a county health officer for 30 days after January 1 next following any general election, or if a vacancy shall exist in the office of county health officer for a period exceeding 30 days, the Chief Medical Officer may make such appointment for the county for that term and fix the compensation; and a county health officer so appointed shall have the same duties, power and authority as though appointed by the board of county commissioners.","path":["TITLE 40 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 439 - ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH","LOCAL ADMINISTRATION","County Board of Health and County Health Officer"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-439.html#NRS439Sec310","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:39Z","sha256":"95fad1d74064b69641167a65a854e39c1fece29f7c646a4ea0d6a05c835387dc","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-439.300","next":"us-nv/nrs-439.320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}