In any township which has more than one justice of the peace, each department is a separate office for the purposes of nominating and electing the justice of the peace of that department.
NRS 293.198
Each department of Justice Court constitutes separate office for nomination and election
(Added to NRS by 1979, 262)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.