Chapter 2. QUALIFICATION AND TENURE  


Article 1. Qualifications
Sec 38-201. General qualifications
Article 2. Nomination and Confirmation of Appointive Officers
Sec 38-211. Nominations by governor; consent of senate; appointment
Sec 38-212. Limitation on appointments
Article 3. Commission of Office
Sec 38-221. Commission of office
Article 4. Oath of Office
Sec 38-231. Officers and employees required to take loyalty oath; form; classification; definition
Sec 38-232. Time of oath
Sec 38-233. Filing oaths of record
Sec 38-234. Usurpation of office; classification
Article 5. Official Bond
Sec 38-251. State officers and employees blanket bond; amount; approval
Sec 38-253. Approval of bond; filing
Sec 38-254. Bond premiums as public charge
Sec 38-255. Recording of bond; copies
Sec 38-256. Form of official bonds
Sec 38-257. Justification of sureties; officers ineligible as sureties
Sec 38-258. Limitation of liability by sureties
Sec 38-259. Extent of liability
Sec 38-260. Beneficiaries of bond
Sec 38-261. Successive recoveries
Sec 38-262. Defects in form, approval or filing of bond
Sec 38-263. Additional bond; failure to file
Sec 38-264. Additional bond; terms
Sec 38-265. Liability on original and additional bonds
Sec 38-266. Judgment on original and additional bonds; contribution of sureties
Sec 38-267. Discharge of sureties
Sec 38-268. Bonds of persons appointed to fill vacancies
Sec 38-269. Withdrawal of surety; effect on remaining sureties
Sec 38-270. Supplemental bond upon withdrawal of surety; exception
Sec 38-271. Effect of withdrawal on liability of surety
Sec 38-272. Affidavit of plaintiff in action to recover on bond that defendant owns real property; notice to recorder
Sec 38-273. Recording notice of ownership of real property; lien of judgment
Article 6. Vacancy in Office
Sec 38-291. Vacancy defined
Sec 38-292. Notice of vacancy in office
Sec 38-293. Effect of conviction of officer
Sec 38-294. Resignations
Sec 38-295. Term of office; discharge of official duties after expiration of term; appointment to fill unexpired term
Sec 38-296. Limitation on filing for election by incumbent of elective office
Sec 38-296.01. Limitation on running for multiple offices
Sec 38-297. Temporary vacancy resulting from military service; appointive officers and employees
Sec 38-298. Restoration to position following military service
Sec 38-299. Effect of expiration of term prior to separation from military service
Sec 38-300. Temporary vacancy resulting from military service; elective office
Article 7. Impeachment of State and Judicial Officers
Sec 38-311. Officers subject to impeachment
Sec 38-312. Articles of impeachment
Sec 38-313. Impeachment hearing; service on accused
Sec 38-314. Court of impeachment; organization
Sec 38-315. Witness fees; execution of process
Sec 38-316. Absence of senator from hearing
Sec 38-317. Compensation of impeachment personnel
Sec 38-318. Expenses of impeachment proceedings
Sec 38-319. Vacancy in board of managers
Sec 38-320. Appearance of accused; plea
Sec 38-321. Judgment
Sec 38-322. Performance of official duties by accused
Article 8. Removal of County and Precinct Officers
Sec 38-341. Accusation by grand jury
Sec 38-342. Service on accused; appearance and plea
Sec 38-343. Trial; judgment
Sec 38-344. Procedure upon accusation of county attorney
Sec 38-345. Right of appeal; suspension from office pending appeal
Article 9. Successor to Office
Sec 38-361. Powers and duties of successor in office
Sec 38-362. Delivery of property and records to successor
Sec 38-363. Withholding or destruction of records or property of office by former officer; classification
Sec 38-364. Summary proceedings to obtain property and records of office