Nevada Code § 246.020

Oath and bond
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1. Each county clerk shall, before
entering upon the duties of his or her office:
(a) Take the oath prescribed by law.
(b) Execute to the county a penal bond in the sum
of $10,000, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of his or her
office, which bond must be approved by the district judge and recorded in the
office of the county recorder, unless a blanket fidelity bond is furnished by
the county.
2. In all counties where the county clerk
is ex officio county recorder, the official bond of the county clerk must be
recorded in the manner and place as provided in subsection 1, and immediately
thereafter must be deposited for safekeeping in the office of the county
treasurer.

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