Nevada § 548.530 - Referendum on petition for discontinuance
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 548.530 — Referendum on petition for discontinuance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 548.530. Referendum on petition for discontinuance
1. Within 60 days after a petition for discontinuance has been received by the Commission,
it shall give due notice of the holding of the referendum if one is to be held. 2. The Commission shall supervise the referendum and issue appropriate regulations
governing the conduct thereof. 3. The question shall be submitted by ballots upon which the words “For terminating
the existence of the ________________ (name of the conservation district to be here inserted)” and “Against terminating
the existence of the _______________ (name of the conservation district to be here inserted)” 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 discontinuance
of such district. 4. All persons determined by the county clerk or clerks to be registered voters residing
within the district are eligible to vote in such referendum. 5. No informalities in the conduct of such referendum or in any matters relating thereto
invalidate the referendum or the result thereof if notice thereof was given substantially
as provided in this chapter and the referendum was fairly conducted. 6. The Commission shall publish the result of the referendum.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 548.530 ("Referendum on petition for discontinuance") 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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