Clark County, NV - Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL

Clark County, Nevada - Code of Ordinances Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL SHOW CHANGES MORE VERSION: FEB 6, 2026 (CURRENT) PRINT OR DOWNLOAD TABLE OF CONTENTS CLARK COUNTY CODE 1966 (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified FOREWORD SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS COLLAPSE TITLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL EXPAND CHAPTER 2.02 - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING Chapter 2.02 - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING EXPAND CHAPTER 2.03 - DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS LICENSE Chapter 2.03 - DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS LICENSE EXPAND CHAPTER 2.04 - FIRE DEPARTMENT Chapter 2.04 - FIRE DEPARTMENT EXPAND CHAPTER 2.05 - DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES* Chapter 2.05 - DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES* EXPAND CHAPTER 2.06 - DEPARTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING Chapter 2.06 - DEPARTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING EXPAND CHAPTER 2.07 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES Chapter 2.07 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES EXPAND CHAPTER 2.08 - SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP Chapter 2.08 - SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP EXPAND CHAPTER 2.12 - CORONER* Chapter 2.12 - CORONER* EXPAND CHAPTER 2.14 - POLICE FATALITY PUBLIC FACTFINDING REVIEW Chapter 2.14 - POLICE FATALITY PUBLIC FACTFINDING REVIEW EXPAND CHAPTER 2.15 - ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF CONSTABLE IN LAS VEGAS TOWNSHIP Chapter 2.15 - ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF CONSTABLE IN LAS VEGAS TOWNSHIP EXPAND CHAPTER 2.16 - PUBLIC DEFENDER—INDIGENT CRIMINALS* Chapter 2.16 - PUBLIC DEFENDER—INDIGENT CRIMINALS* EXPAND CHAPTER 2.20 - REGISTRAR OF VOTERS* Chapter 2.20 - REGISTRAR OF VOTERS* EXPAND CHAPTER 2.24 - SUMMONS FOR VIOLATION Chapter 2.24 - SUMMONS FOR VIOLATION EXPAND CHAPTER 2.28 - COUNTY OFFICE HOURS Chapter 2.28 - COUNTY OFFICE HOURS EXPAND CHAPTER 2.32 - SPECIAL FEES AND CHARGES Chapter 2.32 - SPECIAL FEES AND CHARGES EXPAND CHAPTER 2.34 - COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL MARRIAGES Chapter 2.34 - COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL MARRIAGES EXPAND CHAPTER 2.36 - ELECTION OFFICIALS AND WORKERS—COMPENSATION* Chapter 2.36 - ELECTION OFFICIALS AND WORKERS—COMPENSATION* EXPAND CHAPTER 2.38 - RIGHTS OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WHO DISCLOSE IMPROPER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION Chapter 2.38 - RIGHTS OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WHO DISCLOSE IMPROPER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION EXPAND CHAPTER 2.39 - LOBBYIST REGISTRATION Chapter 2.39 - LOBBYIST REGISTRATION EXPAND CHAPTER 2.40 - MERIT PERSONNEL SYSTEM Chapter 2.40 - MERIT PERSONNEL SYSTEM EXPAND CHAPTER 2.42 - ETHICAL STANDARDS Chapter 2.42 - ETHICAL STANDARDS EXPAND CHAPTER 2.44 - COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Chapter 2.44 - COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR EXPAND CHAPTER 2.46 - TRAVEL REGULATIONS Chapter 2.46 - TRAVEL REGULATIONS EXPAND CHAPTER 2.48 - SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT Chapter 2.48 - SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT EXPAND CHAPTER 2.52 - SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM ASSISTANCE Chapter 2.52 - SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM ASSISTANCE EXPAND CHAPTER 2.54 - SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN Chapter 2.54 - SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN EXPAND CHAPTER 2.56 - ADVISORY BOARD ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Chapter 2.56 - ADVISORY BOARD ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPAND CHAPTER 2.60 - LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT Chapter 2.60 - LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT EXPAND CHAPTER 2.62 - LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD Chapter 2.62 - LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD EXPAND CHAPTER 2.68 - HEARING OFFICER Chapter 2.68 - HEARING OFFICER EXPAND CHAPTER 2.70 - CLARK COUNTY OFFICE OF SPORTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS Chapter 2.70 - CLARK COUNTY OFFICE OF SPORTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 2.72 - FORENSIC SERVICES FUND Chapter 2.72 - FORENSIC SERVICES FUND EXPAND CHAPTER 2.73 - CLARK COUNTY AUDIT DEPARTMENT Chapter 2.73 - CLARK COUNTY AUDIT DEPARTMENT EXPAND CHAPTER 2.74 - CLINICAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT Chapter 2.74 - CLINICAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT EXPAND CHAPTER 2.76 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY Chapter 2.76 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY EXPAND CHAPTER 2.80 - ACCOUNT FOR THE ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY ASSESSOR Chapter 2.80 - ACCOUNT FOR THE ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY ASSESSOR EXPAND CHAPTER 2.90 - COUNTY ARTS FUND—PERCENT FOR THE ARTS PROGRAM Chapter 2.90 - COUNTY ARTS FUND—PERCENT FOR THE ARTS PROGRAM EXPAND TITLE 3 - COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DISTRICTS Title 3 - COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DISTRICTS EXPAND TITLE 4 - REVENUE AND TAXATION Title 4 - REVENUE AND TAXATION EXPAND TITLE 5 - FRANCHISES Title 5 - FRANCHISES EXPAND TITLE 6 - BUSINESS LICENSES* Title 6 - BUSINESS LICENSES* EXPAND TITLE 7 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS* Title 7 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS* EXPAND TITLE 8 - LIQUOR AND GAMING LICENSES AND REGULATIONS* Title 8 - LIQUOR AND GAMING LICENSES AND REGULATIONS* EXPAND TITLE 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* Title 9 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION* EXPAND TITLE 10 - ANIMALS Title 10 - ANIMALS EXPAND TITLE 11 - ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES Title 11 - ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES EXPAND TITLE 12 - PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS Title 12 - PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS EXPAND TITLE 13 - FIRE AND FIRE PREVENTION Title 13 - FIRE AND FIRE PREVENTION EXPAND TITLE 14 - TRAFFIC* Title 14 - TRAFFIC* EXPAND TITLE 15 - TRANSPORTATION Title 15 - TRANSPORTATION EXPAND TITLE 16 - ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Title 16 - ROADS AND HIGHWAYS EXPAND TITLE 18 - PUBLIC PROPERTY Title 18 - PUBLIC PROPERTY EXPAND TITLE 19 - PARKS AND RECREATION Title 19 - PARKS AND RECREATION EXPAND TITLE 20 - AIRPORTS* Title 20 - AIRPORTS* EXPAND TITLE 22 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION Title 22 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION EXPAND TITLE 24 - WATER, SEWAGE AND OTHER UTILITIES Title 24 - WATER, SEWAGE AND OTHER UTILITIES EXPAND TITLE 25 - PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS* Title 25 - PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS* Title 30 - UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE EXPAND APPENDICES APPENDICES ORDINANCE LIST (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified BONDING ORDINANCES GAMING REGULATIONS LIQUOR LICENSING ORDINANCES 1.16.010 - 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Title 3 - COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DISTRICTS Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL SHARE LINK TO SECTION PRINT SECTION DOWNLOAD (DOCX) OF SECTIONS EMAIL SECTION Chapter 2.02 - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING 2.02.010 - Creation. 2.02.020 - Director—Appointment. 2.02.030 - Director—Authority and functions. 2.02.040 - Functions of the department. Chapter 2.03 - DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS LICENSE 2.03.010 - Creation. 2.03.020 - Responsibilities. 2.03.030 - Director—Powers. 2.03.040 - Director—Appointment. Chapter 2.04 - FIRE DEPARTMENT 2.04.010 - Established. 2.04.020 - District. 2.04.030 - Members. 2.04.040 - Fire chief appointment. 2.04.050 - Appointment of firefighters. 2.04.060 - Responsibilities of chief. 2.04.070 - Annual budget and report. 2.04.080 - Equipment—Alarms. 2.04.090 - Transport. Chapter 2.05 - DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES* 2.05.010 - Creation. 2.05.020 - Responsibilities. 2.05.030 - Director—Appointment. 2.05.031 - Commitment of juveniles to department facilities. 2.05.032 - Public education of juveniles in department facilities. 2.05.040 - Appointment of probation officers and other employees. 2.05.050 - Board — Creation, members, terms, duties, dissolution. 2.05.060 - Citizen's advisory committee—Creation, members, terms, duties. Chapter 2.06 - DEPARTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING 2.06.010 - Created—Assumption of functions. 2.06.020 - Director—Appointment. 2.06.030 - Director — Functions. 2.06.040 - Responsibilities of the department. Chapter 2.07 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES 2.07.010 - Created. 2.07.020 - Responsibilities. 2.07.030 - Administration. 2.07.040 - Citizen's advisory committee—Creation, members, terms, duties. 2.07.050 - Adoption fees. Chapter 2.08 - SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP 2.08.010 - Purpose and authorization. 2.08.020 - Land for the Spring Mountain Youth Camp. 2.08.030 - Director. 2.08.040 - Standards of operation. 2.08.050 - Commitment of juveniles to the camp. 2.08.060 - Programs of education and training. 2.08.070 - Labor on camp buildings and grounds. 2.08.080 - Payment for labor. 2.08.090 - Temporary closure of the camp. 2.08.100 - Advisory council: creation, members, terms, duties. Chapter 2.12 - CORONER* 2.12.010 - Definitions. 2.12.020 - Office established—Jurisdiction—Appointment—Salaries and expenses. 2.12.030 - Deputies, assistants, and other personnel. 2.12.040 - Bond. 2.12.050 - Register—Requisites. 2.12.060 - Duties. 2.12.070 - Removal or disturbance of remains and effects of deceased prohibited. 2.12.075 - Reserved. 2.12.080 - Inquests—Duties and procedures. 2.12.090 - Penalty for failure to attend as inquest panelist. 2.12.100 - Oath of jurors when inquest panelists attend. 2.12.110 - Fees of inquest panelists—Expenses of transportation of panel. 2.12.120 - Witnesses —Summoning and examination —Adjournment of inquest. 2.12.130 - Witnesses failing to attend —Punishment for contempt. 2.12.140 - Panel interrogatories. 2.12.150 - Testimony reduced to writing—Filed in the office of the coroner. 2.12.160 - Reserved. 2.12.180 - Money, property of deceased—Delivery to the county treasurer. 2.12.190 - Duties of the county treasurer pertaining to money and property of deceased. 2.12.200 - Payment to representatives of deceased. 2.12.210 - Burial of deceased —When a charge against the county. 2.12.220 - Penalty for failure of coroner to comply. 2.12.230 - Notification of death. 2.12.240 - Powers and duties of coroner in examination of bodies and performance of autopsies. 2.12.250 - Duties of the medical examiner. 2.12.260 - Issuance of death certificate. 2.12.270 - Designation of morgue or mortuaries. 2.12.280 - Notification of deceased's relatives—Release and disposition of remains. 2.12.290 - Cooperation of county agencies, officials and employees. 2.12.300 - Rules and regulations. 2.12.310 - Use of professional services. 2.12.320 - Contract agreement for pathological services. 2.12.330 - Schedule of fees for medical examiner and autopsy services. 2.12.340 - Recording duties. Chapter 2.14 - POLICE FATALITY PUBLIC FACTFINDING REVIEW 2.14.010 - Definitions. 2.14.020 - Police Fatality Public Factfinding Review. Chapter 2.15 - ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF CONSTABLE IN LAS VEGAS TOWNSHIP 2.15.010 - Abolition of office. Chapter 2.16 - PUBLIC DEFENDER—INDIGENT CRIMINALS* 2.16.010 - Office created. 2.16.030 - Qualifications. 2.16.040 - Appointment of public defender and deputies. 2.16.050 - Oath. 2.16.060 - Compensation—Law practice. 2.16.090 - Indigent defendant. 2.16.130 - Representation—Termination. 2.16.140 - Disposition of funds. 2.16.150 - Indigent person defined. 2.16.170 - Costs, salaries and office expenses. 2.16.180 - Office space, furniture, equipment and supplies. 2.16.190 - Annual reports of the public defender. Chapter 2.20 - REGISTRAR OF VOTERS* 2.20.010 - Office created. 2.20.020 - Qualifications and term. 2.20.030 - Compensation. 2.20.040 - Duties. Chapter 2.24 - SUMMONS FOR VIOLATION 2.24.010 - Authority to issue summons. 2.24.020 - Form of summons. 2.24.030 - Time of notice. 2.24.040 - Penalty for failure to appear. Chapter 2.28 - COUNTY OFFICE HOURS 2.28.010 - Purpose. 2.28.020 - Office hours generally. 2.28.030 - Reserved. 2.28.040 - Clerk's office. 2.28.050 - Reserved. Chapter 2.32 - SPECIAL FEES AND CHARGES 2.32.010 - Filing fees. 2.32.020 - Marriage license and certificates of marriage. 2.32.021 - Custody and responsibility for certificates. 2.32.025 - Account for technology in the office of the county clerk. 2.32.026 - Account for promotion of wedding tourism. 2.32.030 - Divorce, annulment or separate maintenance suits. 2.32.040 - Legal aid—Fees. 2.32.050 - Legal aid—Remittance of fees. 2.32.060 - Legal aid—Purpose. 2.32.070 - Neighborhood justice center. 2.32.080 - Court security programs and reimbursement of capital costs incurred for maintaining judicial departments. 2.32.090 - Fee authorized to be charged and collected by county recorder for legal services for abused and neglected children. 2.32.100 - Fee authorized to be charged to the constable and collected by county manager or his designee for failure to comply with statutory requirements. Chapter 2.34 - COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL MARRIAGES 2.34.010 - License fee—During regular business hours. 2.34.030 - Hours of operation. Chapter 2.36 - ELECTION OFFICIALS AND WORKERS—COMPENSATION* 2.36.010 - Specially appointed polling place managers and election board officers. 2.36.020 - Election board officers. 2.36.030 - Schedule of service charges. Chapter 2.38 - RIGHTS OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WHO DISCLOSE IMPROPER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION 2.38.010 - Definitions. 2.38.020 - Declaration of policy and purpose. 2.38.030 - County officer or employee prohibited from using authority or influence to prevent disclosure of improper governmental action by another county officer or employee. 2.38.040 - Hearing for reprisal or retaliatory action against county officer or employee who discloses improper governmental action. 2.38.050 - Hearing officers—Appointment, qualifications, compensation. 2.38.060 - Hearing procedure. 2.38.070 - Use of provisions for harassment prohibited—Disciplinary procedures authorized for disclosure of untruthful information. 2.38.080 - Summary of provisions to be prepared and made available to county officers and employees each year. 2.38.090 - Effect of provisions upon criminal law. Chapter 2.39 - LOBBYIST REGISTRATION 2.39.010 - Declaration of policy—Chapter supersedes prior Board resolution on lobbyists. 2.39.020 - Definitions. 2.39.030 - Registration as lobbyist—Contents of registration statement. 2.39.040 - Disclosures by lobbyists—Contents of disclosure forms. 2.39.050 - Registration forms and disclosure forms as public documents. 2.39.060 - Prohibited acts relating to lobbyists. 2.39.070 - Failure to comply with registration and disclosure requirements. 2.39.080 - Penalty for violations of chapter. Chapter 2.40 - MERIT PERSONNEL SYSTEM 2.40.010 - Definitions. 2.40.020 - Declaration of policy and purpose. 2.40.030 - Classification of personnel. 2.40.040 - Promulgation of policies and procedures. 2.40.045 - Classification and pay plan. 2.40.050 - Reduction in force. 2.40.055 - Hours of work, attendance regulations and provisions for sick and vacation leave. 2.40.070 - Relationships with employees and employee organizations. 2.40.075 - Employee training and development. 2.40.080 - Separation or discharge of personnel. 2.40.090 - Standards of conduct. 2.40.100 - Enumeration of appointing authority of Clark County offices and department heads. 2.40.110 - Combining the offices of deputy clerk of the justice court and justice court administrator. 2.40.120 - Residency—Proof of compliance with state motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws. 2.40.130 - Reserved. 2.40.140 - Fingerprinting. 2.40.150 - Employee p [Text truncated for display. Full text available on Congress.gov.]