Nevada Code § 281.559

Electronic filing by certain appointed public officers; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
section and NRS 281.572 , if a public
officer who was appointed to the office for which the public officer is serving
is entitled to receive annual compensation of $6,000 or more for serving in
that office or if the public officer was appointed to the office of Legislator,
the public officer shall file electronically with the Secretary of State a
financial disclosure statement, as follows:
(a) A public officer appointed to fill the
unexpired term of an elected or appointed public officer shall file a financial
disclosure statement within 30 days after the public officers appointment.
(b) Each public officer appointed to fill an
office shall file a financial disclosure statement on or before January 15 of:
(1) Each year of the term, including the
year in which the public officer leaves office; and
(2) The year immediately following the
year in which the public officer leaves office, unless the public officer
leaves office before January 15 in the prior year.
2. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 3, the financial disclosure statement that a public officer is
required to file pursuant to subsection 1 must disclose the required
information for the full calendar year immediately preceding the date of
filing.
3. If:
(a) A public officer is required to file a
financial disclosure statement within 30 days after his or her appointment
pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1; and
(b) During the calendar year in which the public
officer was appointed, he or she did not serve in a public office that required
the filing of a financial disclosure statement pursuant to paragraph (b) of
subsection 1 or subsection 1 of NRS 281.561 ,
the public
officer shall file a statement which discloses the information required by
subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 281.571 for
the 30 days immediately preceding the date of his or her appointment and which
discloses the other information required by NRS
281.571 for the full calendar year immediately preceding the date of
filing.
4. If a person is serving in a public
office for which the person is required to file a statement pursuant to
subsection 1, the person may use the statement the person files for that
initial office to satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for every other
public office to which the person is appointed and in which the person is also
serving.
5. A judicial officer who is appointed to
fill the unexpired term of a predecessor or to fill a newly created judgeship
shall file a financial disclosure statement pursuant to the requirements of the
Revised Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct. To the extent practicable, such a
statement must include, without limitation, all information required to be
included in a financial disclosure statement pursuant to NRS 281.571 .

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