Nevada § 548.205 - Determination of administrative practicability and feasibility; referendum on proposition of creation of district

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§ 548.205. Determination of administrative practicability and feasibility; referendum on proposition of creation of district

1. After the Commission has made and recorded a determination that there is need,

in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, for the organization of

a district in a particular territory and has determined the township or townships

to be included, the Commission shall consider the question whether the operation of

a district within such territory with the powers conferred upon conservation districts

in this chapter is administratively practicable and feasible. 2. To assist the Commission in the determination of such administrative practicability

and feasibility, the Commission shall, within a reasonable time after entry of the

finding that there is need for the organization of the proposed district and the determination

of its territory, hold a referendum within the proposed district upon the proposition

of the creation of the district, and shall cause due notice of such referendum to

be given. 3. The question shall be submitted by ballots upon which the words “For creation of

a conservation district consisting of the township (or townships) of ________________________ in the county (or counties) of ________________________” and “Against creation of a conservation district consisting of the township (or

townships) of ________________________ in the county (or counties) of ________________________” shall be printed, with a square before each proposition and a direction to insert

an X mark in the square before one or the other of the propositions, as the voter

may favor or oppose creation of such district. 4. All persons determined by the county clerk or clerks to be registered voters residing

within the boundaries of the proposed conservation district shall be eligible to vote

in such referendum.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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