1. Any state officer shall be liable to impeachment for misdemeanor or malfeasance in office pursuant to Article 7 of the Nevada Constitution. 2. As used in NRS 283.140 to 283.290, inclusive, 'state officer' means the Governor and other state and judicial officers, except: (a) Justices of the peace; and (b) State Legislators removable from office only through expulsion by their own House pursuant to Section 6 of Article 4 of the Nevada Constitution. [1911 Cr. Prac. § 28; RL § 6878; NCL § 10675]—(NRS A 2009, 1072)
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