Rule 16 - Chief Judge of Certain Judicial Districts1. Selection of chief judge. In the judicial districts required to elect a chief judge pursuant to NRS 3.025, the chief judge shall be selected in accordance with the local rules of practice approved by the supreme court for that district. The chief judge may not assume office unless his or her election is ratified by the supreme court. 2. Removal of chief judge. In the judicial districts required to elect a chief judge pursuant to NRS 3.025, the chief judge may be removed in accordance with the local rules of practice approved by the supreme court for that district. Additionally, on motion by the chief justice or an associate justice, the supreme court may remove the chief judge for good cause shown. The supreme court shall appoint a district judge to fill the vacancy in the office of chief judge who shall serve until a successor chief judge is duly elected and ratified in accordance with subsection 1 of this rule. 3. Administrative decisions of chief judge. The chief judge, as authorized by statute or court rule, has the authority to make administrative decisions pertaining to the business of the judge's respective judicial district. Pursuant to Nev. Const. art. 6, § 19, as the administrative head of the Nevada court system, the chief justice may overrule any such administrative decision if the chief justice determines the decision does not comport with the proper administration of the court system. 4. Semiannual meetings. The chief justice shall convene semiannual meetings with the chief judges of those judicial districts required to elect a chief judge pursuant to NRS 3.025, and may hold such meetings with the chief judges of the other judicial districts. At least one meeting each year shall include the presiding judges of the various divisions of the judicial district and the court administrators for those districts. Added; effective 10/2/2006.