Nev. Const. art. 6, § 1

Judicial power vested in court system. [Effective through November 27, 2028, and after that date unless the provisions of Assembly Joint Resolution No. 8 (2025) are agreed to and passed by the 2027 Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General Election.]

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Section 1. Judicial power vested in court system. [Effective through
November 27, 2028, and after that date unless the provisions of Assembly Joint
Resolution No. 8 (2025) are agreed to and passed by the 2027 Legislature and
approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General Election.] The judicial power of this State is vested in
a court system, comprising a Supreme Court, a court of appeals, district courts
and justices of the peace. The Legislature may also establish, as part of the
system, courts for municipal purposes only in incorporated cities and towns.

 [Amended in 1976 and 2014. The first amendment
was proposed and passed by the 1973 Legislature; agreed to and passed by the
1975 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1976 General
Election. See: Statutes of Nevada 1973,
p. 1960; Statutes of Nevada 1975,
p. 1934. The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 2011
Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 2013 Legislature; and approved and
ratified by the people at the 2014 General Election. See: Statutes of Nevada 2011,
p. 3836; Statutes of Nevada 2013,
p. 3968.]

 Section 1. Judicial
power vested in court system. [Effective November 28, 2028, if the provisions
of Assembly Joint Resolution No. 8 (2025) are agreed to and passed by the 2027
Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General
Election.]

 1. The judicial power of this State is
vested in a court system, comprising a Supreme Court, a court of appeals, a
business court, if the Legislature establishes such a court pursuant to Section
3B of this Article, district courts and justices of the peace.

 2. The Legislature may also establish, as
part of the system, courts for municipal purposes only in incorporated cities
and towns.

 (Proposed amendment passed by the 2025
Legislature; effective November 28, 2028, if agreed to and passed by the 2027
Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General
Election. See: Statutes of Nevada 2025,
p. 3912.)

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