Nevada § 403.430 - Procedure for opening, changing or vacating public road
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 403.430 — Procedure for opening, changing or vacating public road, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 403.430. Procedure for opening, changing or vacating public road
1. If 24 freeholders of any county shall petition the board of county commissioners
for the location, opening to public use, re-establishment, change or vacation of any
road or highway to connect with any highway heretofore established, or any street
or alley in any unincorporated town in such county, setting forth in the petition
the beginning, course and termination of such road, highway, street or alley proposed
to be located, opened to public use, re-established, changed or vacated, together
with the names of the owners or occupants of the land through which the same may pass,
the county clerk shall lay such petition before the board of county commissioners
at its next session thereafter. 2. Within 20 days thereafter, the board of county commissioners may proceed to locate,
open to public use, re-establish, change or vacate such road, highway, street or alley. 3. The width of all public highways laid out or opened under the provisions of this
section shall be regulated and established by the board of county commissioners.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 403.430
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 403.430 cover?
Section 403.430 ("Procedure for opening, changing or vacating public road") 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 § 403.430?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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