§ 2.12.040. Bond.  


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  • The county coroner shall give bond, issued by a bonding or surety company authorized to do business in the state of Nevada, in a sum not less than ten thousand dollars nor more than fifty thousand dollars as fixed by the board of county commissioners, and such bond shall be conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office. The county coroner shall be authorized to require bond to himself on the part of any of his deputies in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars. The expense or premium for the county coroner's bond, or the bond of his deputies, shall be paid by Clark County. The board may, at any time during the coroner's term of office, require the county coroner or his deputies to give additional sureties on his or their bonds, or to give a new bond. If the coroner or any of his deputies, fails to give bond within the time required by the board of county commissioners, or fails to give additional surety on his bond, or to give a new bond, within the ten days after he has received written notice to do so by the board of county commissioners, the board shall declare the office of such county coroner vacant, and/or may remove and discharge any deputy of the county coroner.

(Ord. 262 § 4, 1967)