Nevada § 266.038 - Candidate for elective office of newly created city
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.038 — Candidate for elective office of newly created city, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 266.038. Candidate for elective office of newly created city
A person who wishes to become a candidate for an elective office of a newly created
city must: 1. Reside within the boundaries of the newly created city; and 2. File a declaration of candidacy, as defined in NRS 293.0455 , with the county clerk not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days before the
date of the election.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 266.038
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.038 cover?
Section 266.038 ("Candidate for elective office of newly created city") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 266.038?
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