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)