Nevada Code § 282.170

Companies which may execute bond; payment of premiums; acceptance of bond
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1. The State Treasurer and every district,
county, township and city officer within the State of Nevada, who is required
by law to give an official bond, may have a surety company, which has complied
with all the laws of this state relating to surety companies, execute such bond
for the faithful performance of the duties of the respective office.
2. The premium for any surety bond must be
paid for by the State, if the bond is required for the State Treasurer, or by
the district, county or city, as the bond may be required, or by the county if
the bond is required of a township officer, out of any money in their
respective treasuries not otherwise appropriated by law subject to the
limitation that no premium or charge on the bond of the State Treasurer may
exceed one-half of 1 percent per annum on the amount of the bond.
3. Whenever any of the officials mentioned
in this section tenders bonds of any surety company for approval to the
Governor, to the district judge, to the board of county commissioners of their
respective counties, or to any official board or person required by law to
approve such bonds, the board or person shall accept such bonds if they are
found good and sufficient.

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