Nevada § 548.515 - Procedure for inclusion of land
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 548.515 — Procedure for inclusion of land, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 548.515. Procedure for inclusion of land
1. Petitions for including additional territory within an existing district shall
be filed with the Commission. 2. The proceedings provided for in this chapter in the case of petitions to organize
a district shall be observed in the case of petitions for inclusion, except that the
application for a certificate of inclusion shall be signed by the chair and the secretary
of the governing body of the district into which the additional territory is to be
included. 3. The Commission shall prescribe the form for the petitions, which shall be, as nearly
as practicable, in the form prescribed in this chapter for petitions to organize a
district. 4. Where the total number of land occupiers in the area proposed for inclusion shall
be less than 25, the petition may be filed when signed by a majority of the occupiers
of such area, and in such case no referendum need be held. 5. In referenda upon petitions for inclusion, all occupiers of land lying within the
proposed additional area shall be eligible to vote. 6. The Commission shall determine whether or not such inclusion shall be made.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 548.515 ("Procedure for inclusion of land") 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.
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