Nevada § 244.3073 - Petition for creation of commission; study of feasibility; approval by appropriate state agency

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 244.3073 — Petition for creation of commission; study of feasibility; approval by appropriate state agency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 244.3073. Petition for creation of commission; study of feasibility; approval by appropriate state agency

1. Upon the petition of 5 percent or more of the registered voters of a county expressing

a desire or interest in the creation of a county park and recreation commission, the

board is authorized to conduct a recreation feasibility study which will meet the

planning criteria set forth by the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, the National Recreation

Association or any other nationally recognized recreation authority. 2. Any study which shows a need for, and the feasibility of, a county park and recreation

commission must be submitted to the Division of State Parks of the State Department

of Conservation and Natural Resources or any other appropriate state agency. Acceptance and approval of the study by the Division of State Parks or other appropriate

state agency empowers and authorizes the board to organize by ordinance a county park

and recreation commission for the express purpose of planning, acquiring, developing,

operating and maintaining recreational and cultural facilities and programs.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 244.3073 cover?

Section 244.3073 ("Petition for creation of commission; study of feasibility; approval by appropriate state agency") 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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