Nevada § 268.656 - Protests to proposed annexation by owners of real property

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.656 — Protests to proposed annexation by owners of real property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 268.656. Protests to proposed annexation by owners of real property

1. Any owner of real property in the territory proposed to be annexed may file a written

protest to such annexation during the 20-day notice period and may appear and be heard

prior to any vote of the governing body on the annexation. 2. Such protest may relate to a part only of such territory and when so relating shall

be granted for any good cause shown, including without limitation the inability of

the annexing city to provide appropriate governmental services within a reasonable

time to such part.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.656 cover?

Section 268.656 ("Protests to proposed annexation by owners of real property") 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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