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NRS 269.010 - Automatic application to disincorporated cities or towns, and towns formed by board of county commissioners; petition required in certain towns or cities. - 1. In the case of any disincorporated town or city,...
NRS 269.011 - Applicability of NRS 269.016 to 269.022, inclusive, and 269.024 to 269.0248, inclusive. - The provisions of NRS 269.016 to 269.022, inclusive, and 269.024...
NRS 269.012 - Boundaries fixed when city disincorporates; effect of annexation by city. - 1. When any city is disincorporated, the board of county...
NRS 269.013 - Name: Unlawful use by another political subdivision. - It is unlawful for any political subdivision of the State...
NRS 269.014 - Seal. - An unincorporated town in this state shall have a common...
NRS 269.016 - Establishment of elected town board. - A town board form of government, for the purpose of...
NRS 269.0165 - Adoption by initiative petition; procedures for appointment or election of initial members of town board. - 1. A town board form of government may be adopted...
NRS 269.0166 - Additional qualifications of voters in election on initiative petition. - In addition to the qualifications prescribed in NRS 293.485 for...
NRS 269.017 - Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election. - 1. If the board of county commissioners determines that the...
NRS 269.0171 - Members of town board: Election when initiative proposal submitted to electors; filing of notice of intention to become candidate. - 1. If the establishment of a town board form of...
NRS 269.018 - Members of town board: Terms of office; vacancies. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the term...
NRS 269.019 - Chair and town clerk: Selection; duties. - 1. The town board shall choose one of its members...
NRS 269.0205 - Single candidate declared elected. - If at 5 p.m. on the last day for filing...
NRS 269.021 - Effective date of ordinance or other action. - Any ordinance adopted or action taken by a town board...
NRS 269.022 - Discontinuance of elected town board: Procedure. - If the board of county commissioners determines that the best...
NRS 269.024 - Creation by board of county commissioners. - If the board of county commissioners determines that the best...
NRS 269.0242 - Members; qualifications; election; appointment; terms; duties. - Any ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 269.024 must include provisions...
NRS 269.0244 - Officers; meetings; rules of procedure; records. - The advisory council shall elect such officers from within its...
NRS 269.0246 - Responsibilities of board of county commissioners unaffected. - It is the intent of NRS 269.024 to 269.0248, inclusive,...
NRS 269.0248 - Creation of additional councils under original ordinance. - Citizens’ advisory councils for two or more towns may be...
NRS 269.025 - Meetings; quorum; affirmative vote of majority of whole board required to carry question. - 1. The town board or board of county commissioners of...
NRS 269.030 - Duties of county clerk. - The county clerk in each of the counties of this...
NRS 269.035 - Duties of county treasurer. - The county treasurer in each of the counties of this...
NRS 269.040 - Duties of other county officers; compensation. - 1. The district attorney, county auditor, county assessor, and all...
NRS 269.070 - Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions. - The provisions of the Nevada Ethics in Government Law, chapter...
NRS 269.071 - Member of town board or county commissioner not to become contractor under certain contracts; penalties. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 281.230, 281A.430 and...
NRS 269.072 - Town officer not to be interested in certain contracts and purchases; penalties. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 281.230, 281A.430 and...
NRS 269.073 - Avoidance of unlawful contract. - Any contract made in violation of NRS 269.071 or 269.072...
NRS 269.075 - Town treasurer may refuse to redeem warrants. - The several town treasurers of the State shall refuse to...
NRS 269.080 - Officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered. - All town officers shall have the right to sell or...
NRS 269.0802 - Use of criminal history in evaluating employment applications; exceptions. - 1. Unless, pursuant to a specific provision of state or...
NRS 269.082 - Deduction from employee’s salary for service as volunteer firefighter or volunteer driver or attendant prohibited. - 1. All employees of unincorporated towns must be paid their...
NRS 269.083 - Public hearing for dismissed employee. - 1. When an employee of an unincorporated town other than...
NRS 269.084 - Limitations on consideration of wage or salary history of applicant for employment by town. - 1. The town board, board of county commissioners or any...
NRS 269.085 - Claims against town: Auditing; allowance. - The boards of county commissioners shall audit and allow all...
NRS 269.095 - Taxes, fines and forfeitures paid to county treasurer; general fund and debt service fund. - 1. All taxes, fines, forfeitures or other moneys collected or...
NRS 269.100 - Transfer of surplus money to other funds. - Whenever there shall be any surplus money in either the...
NRS 269.105 - Expenses and salaries paid from general fund; form and payment of warrants; chair of county commissioners to examine books and make report; reports to town boards. - 1. All salaries of officers mentioned in this chapter and...
NRS 269.110 - Payment of funded debt, outstanding bonds and other debt of disincorporated city: Procedure. - 1. In all cases where a town or city in...
NRS 269.115 - Power of county commissioners to levy taxes. - 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, the boards of...
NRS 269.120 - Levy and collection of taxes. - 1. Annually, at the time of assessing or fixing the...
NRS 269.122 - Town’s powers subordinate to powers of Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. [Effective upon the proclamation by the Governor of this State of the withdrawal by the State of California from the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact or of a f... - In the region of this state for which there has...
NRS 269.123 - Town’s powers subordinate to powers of regional planning agency. - In any region of this state for which there has...
NRS 269.125 - Management, use and sale of property; appraisal. - The town board or board of county commissioners may hold,...
NRS 269.127 - Provision of translator signals for television or FM radio broadcasts. - 1. A town board or board of county commissioners may:...
NRS 269.128 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Services. - A town board or board of county commissioners may, to...
NRS 269.129 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Methods. - A town board or board of county commissioners may: 1....
NRS 269.130 - Power of board of county commissioners. - The boards of county commissioners may condemn property for the...
NRS 269.135 - Procedure. - 1. Any property, real or personal, necessary for the public...
NRS 269.140 - Powers and duties of town board or board of county commissioners. - 1. The town board or board of county commissioners shall...
NRS 269.145 - Duties of district attorney; appointment and duties of town attorney. - 1. All prosecutions arising under the provisions of this chapter...
NRS 269.150 - Town printing to be placed with newspaper or commercial establishment within county; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...
NRS 269.155 - Enactment; notice; publication; duration of effect. - 1. In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred by...
NRS 269.160 - Punishment for breach of ordinance. - The town board or board of county commissioners shall fix...
NRS 269.165 - Jurisdiction of justice of the peace; payment of fees and fines to county treasurer. - 1. Any justice of the peace within the town or...
NRS 269.166 - Revision and codification of general ordinances; arrangement, publication and sale of code. - 1. In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred by...
NRS 269.167 - Adoption by ordinance; procedure; effective date. - 1. The town code shall be adopted by an ordinance....
NRS 269.168 - Filing with Librarian of Supreme Court Law Library. - Two copies of the town code shall be filed with...
NRS 269.169 - Amendment and extension; procedure. - The town code may, by ordinance regularly passed, adopted and...
NRS 269.170 - Powers of town board or board of county commissioners; application for certain licenses; imposition of license tax; license tax as lien; exchange of information concerning tax or taxpayer with Department of Taxation. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 5, 6 and...
NRS 269.171 - Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license, permit or certificate; grounds for denial of license, permit or certificate; duty of town board or board of county commissioners. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 4... - 1. If a town board or board of county commissioners...
NRS 269.172 - Suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or permit. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the... - 1. If a town board or board of county commissioners...
NRS 269.173 - Application for license, certificate or permit must include social security number of applicant. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, s... - 1. An application for the issuance of a license, permit...
NRS 269.174 - Prohibition against denying application for occupational or professional license, permit or certificate based on immigration or citizenship status of applicant; prohibition against disclosing personal identification number of applicant. - 1. A town board or board of county commissioners shall...
NRS 269.175 - Power to license, regulate or suppress certain businesses. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 576.128, the boards of...
NRS 269.180 - Issuance of licenses: Terms and amounts. - The boards of county commissioners may in any unincorporated town...
NRS 269.182 - Pawnbrokers: Licensing; additional license required if motor vehicles accepted as collateral; fee. - 1. If the town board or board of county commissioners...
NRS 269.183 - Marijuana and medical marijuana establishments: License taxes; fees; exceptions. - Repealed. (See chapter 595, Statutes of Nevada 2019, at page...
NRS 269.185 - Power to regulate vehicular traffic; ordinances; posting informational signs and other devices at school zones and school crossing zones. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 707.375, in addition...
NRS 269.190 - Board of health: Power to establish and maintain. - The boards of county commissioners may establish and maintain a...
NRS 269.195 - Animals running at large. - The town board or board of county commissioners may prohibit...
NRS 269.200 - Ordinance prohibiting animals from running at large: Petition; publication; penalty. - 1. The town board or board of county commissioners shall,...
NRS 269.205 - Nuisances: Power to prevent, remove and punish. - The town board or board of county commissioners may determine...
NRS 269.210 - Abatement of nuisance: Procedure; costs. - 1. For the purposes of this section, nuisances in any...
NRS 269.215 - Disorderly conduct: Prevention and punishment. - In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred by other...
NRS 269.217 - Loitering and prowling ordinances: Enactment and enforcement by town board or board of county commissioners. - In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred by other...
NRS 269.220 - Regulation of storage of explosive and combustible materials. - In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred by other...
NRS 269.222 - State control over regulation of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition; limited regulatory authority of town; conflicting ordinance or regulation void; records of ownership of firearms; civil action by person adversely affected b... - 1. The Legislature hereby declares that: (a) The purpose of...
NRS 269.225 - Dogs: Tax; extermination when tax not paid. - The boards of county commissioners may levy and collect an...
NRS 269.227 - Ordinance for control of rabies. - In order to control rabies and to protect the public...
NRS 269.230 - Duties of certain officers concerning riotous assembly; penalty. - 1. When six or more persons, whether armed or not,...
NRS 269.233 - Duty to designate certain sites for sales initiated on Internet; limitation of action. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, each town...
NRS 269.234 - Prohibition on sounding of certain sirens, bells or alarms. - An unincorporated town in this State may not sound a...
NRS 269.235 - Police officers: Appointment; bond; salaries; duties. - 1. The town board or board of county commissioners may...
NRS 269.240 - Tax for support of police department; police department fund; appointment of police officers; applicability of section. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties...
NRS 269.245 - Prevention of breach of the peace. - Any officer having the direction of the police in a...
NRS 269.247 - Crash reports and related materials: Provision upon receipt of reasonable fee; exceptions. - A police department or other law enforcement agency of a...
NRS 269.250 - Fire companies or departments: Appointment of officers and employees; salaries; arson investigators designated as peace officers. - 1. The town board or board of county commissioners shall...
NRS 269.255 - Tax for benefit of fire department; fire department fund. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties...
NRS 269.260 - Ex officio fire wardens: Appointment; duties. - 1. The police officers appointed under the provisions of NRS...
NRS 269.265 - Failure to repair defective fixture: Penalty. - Any person, after being notified by a fire warden to...
NRS 269.270 - Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal. - 1. After receiving written notice from the fire warden ordering...
NRS 269.400 - "Town" defined. - As used in NRS 269.400 to 269.470, inclusive, "town" means...
NRS 269.405 - Powers of board to make public improvements. - The town board or board of county commissioners shall have...
NRS 269.410 - Issuance of general and special obligations. - For any such purpose, the town board or the board...
NRS 269.415 - Applicability of Local Government Securities Law. - Subject to the provisions of NRS 269.410, for any improvements...
NRS 269.420 - Fees, rates and charges: Establishment, maintenance and revision of schedules. - In order to insure the payment of the general obligation...
NRS 269.425 - Town’s debt limit. - No town shall ever become indebted for any town improvements...
NRS 269.470 - Authority to issue general obligation bonds and securities independent and complete. - The authority to issue general obligation bonds and other general...
NRS 269.500 - Short title. - NRS 269.500 to 269.625, inclusive, may be cited as the...
NRS 269.505 - Definitions. - Whenever used in NRS 269.500 to 269.625, inclusive, unless a...
NRS 269.510 - "Board" defined. - "Board" means the board of county commissioners. (Added to NRS...
NRS 269.515 - "Town advisory board" defined. - "Town advisory board" means the board created pursuant to the...
NRS 269.520 - "Unincorporated town" defined. - "Unincorporated town" or "town" means a specific unincorporated area within...
NRS 269.525 - Legislative findings and declaration. - 1. It is hereby found and declared that there is...
NRS 269.530 - Applicability of Unincorporated Town Government Law. - The provisions of the Unincorporated Town Government Law apply: 1....
NRS 269.535 - Methods. - An unincorporated town may be formed by means of an...
NRS 269.540 - Initiative petition: Use; procedure; number of signatures required. - 1. If the initiative petition method is followed, the procedures...
NRS 269.545 - Initiative petition: Contents. - 1. The initiative petition presented to the board or the...
NRS 269.550 - Procedure following presentation of petition: Adoption of ordinance; submission of question to voters. - 1. If the petition presented to the board contains the...
NRS 269.555 - Formation of town by action of board; submission of question to voters. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 269.563, the board may,...
NRS 269.560 - Voters’ approval; adoption of ordinance. - If a majority of the registered voters residing within the...
NRS 269.563 - Formation of town in area that contains no residents in county whose population is 700,000 or more. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county whose...
NRS 269.565 - Formation of town when certain services required by law. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties...
NRS 269.570 - Amendment of ordinance to adjust list of services. - The board of county commissioners may amend any ordinance providing...
NRS 269.575 - Town services. - 1. Town services, any one of which or any combination...
NRS 269.5755 - Levy of taxes for common service provided to contiguous towns; rate. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county which...
NRS 269.576 - County whose population is 700,000 or more: Appointment or election; terms; chair; vacancy; notice of expiration of term or vacancy; duties; compensation. - 1. Except as appointment may be deferred pursuant to NRS...
NRS 269.577 - County whose population is less than 700,000: Appointment or election of members; removal or vacancy; compensation; duties. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county whose...
NRS 269.578 - County whose population is less than 700,000: Terms of members. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county whose...
NRS 269.579 - Mandatory training for members. - Each member of a town advisory board shall, at least...
NRS 269.580 - Management of designated services. - The board of county commissioners of any county may, by...
NRS 269.585 - Notice and information to be provided to town advisory board. - The board of county commissioners shall consult with each town...
NRS 269.590 - Participation in budget and ordinances for town. - 1. The board shall: (a) Solicit the advice of the...
NRS 269.595 - Control of unappropriated money. - Any nonappropriated funds available for town purposes may be expended...
NRS 269.600 - Bylaws for internal governance. - Each town advisory board shall establish bylaws for town meetings...
NRS 269.605 - Availability. - Copies of the ordinances of an unincorporated town shall be...
NRS 269.610 - Codification; publication. - 1. By agreement of the town advisory boards affected, two...
NRS 269.615 - Audits. - Audits of the records of unincorporated towns shall be conducted...
NRS 269.617 - Powers relating to planning, subdivision regulation and zoning subordinate in region for which Spring Mountains National Recreation Area and Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area and Adjacent Lands Act establish limits upon development. - In the region of this state for which the Spring...
NRS 269.620 - Property. - Any property belonging to an unincorporated town on July 1,...
NRS 269.623 - Alteration of boundaries; merger of towns. - The board of county commissioners in any county to which...
NRS 269.625 - Dissolution. - An unincorporated town operating pursuant to the provisions of the...
NRS 269.650 - Annexation by town whose population is less than 25,000 in county whose population is less than 700,000: Ordinance; boundaries. - In a county whose population is less than 700,000, those...
NRS 269.652 - Annexation by town whose population is less than 25,000 in county whose population is less than 700,000: Commencement of proceedings to initiate. - Proceedings to initiate any annexation authorized by NRS 269.650 may...
NRS 269.654 - Annexation by town whose population is less than 25,000 in county whose population is less than 700,000: Notice. - If a town board or board of county commissioners proposes...
NRS 269.660 - Annexation by town in county whose population is 700,000 or more: Privileges, benefits and obligations of annexed territory and its inhabitants; municipal taxes. - In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, from...