Nevada Constitution|Article 5: Executive Department

Section 1 - Supreme Executive Power Vested in Governor

Section 2 - Election and Term of Governor

Section 3 - Eligibility; Qualifications; Number of Terms

Section 4 - Returns of General Election Transmitted to Secretary of State; Canvass by Supreme Court; Declaration of Election

Section 5 - Governor is Commander in Chief of State Military Forces

Section 6 - Transaction of Executive Business; Reports of Executive Officers

Section 7 - Responsibility for Execution of Laws

Section 8 - Vacancies Filled by Governor

Section 9 - Special sessions of Legislature: Authority of Governor; limitations on business and duration; void actions.

Section 10 - Governor's Message

Section 11 - Adjournment of Legislature by Governor

Section 12 - Person Holding Federal Office Ineligible for Office of Governor

Section 13 - Pardons, Reprieves and Commutations of Sentence; Remission of Fines and Forfeitures

Section 14 - Remission of Fines and Forfeitures; Commutations and Pardons; Suspension of Sentence; Probation

Section 15 - The Great Seal

Section 16 - Grants and Commissions: Signatures and Seal

Section 17 - Election, Term, Qualifications and Duties of Lieutenant Governor; President of Senate; President Pro-Tempore of Senate to Act as Governor in Certain Circumstances

Section 18 - Vacancy in Office of Governor; Duties to Devolve upon Lieutenant Governor

Section 19 - Other State Officers: Election and Term of Office; Eligibility for Office

Section 20 - Secretary of State: Duties

Section 21 - Board of State Prison Commissioners; Board of Examiners; Examination of Claims

Section 22 - Duties of Certain State Officers

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