Nevada § 243.470 - Sufficiency of petition; proposition to be submitted to voters; limitation on withdrawing names from petition
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 243.470 — Sufficiency of petition; proposition to be submitted to voters; limitation on withdrawing names from petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 243.470. Sufficiency of petition; proposition to be submitted to voters; limitation on withdrawing names from petition
1. At the time specified in the notice, the board of county commissioners shall meet
and inquire into and determine the sufficiency of the petition and the validity of
the signatures thereto, and if sufficient and signed by the required number, the board
shall make an order directing that the proposition to remove the county seat to the
place named in the petition be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the
county at the next primary or general election. 2. No names may be withdrawn from the petition after the petition has been filed with
the clerk of the board of county commissioners except in cases of actual fraud in
the procuring of signatures to the petition.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 243.470 ("Sufficiency of petition; proposition to be submitted to voters; limitation on withdrawing names from petition") 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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