Nevada § 269.017 - Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.017 — Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 269.017. Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election
1. If the board of county commissioners determines that the best interests of an unincorporated
town would be served by adoption of a town board form of government it shall establish
a town board for the town by appointing five persons who are residents and qualified
electors in the town to serve as members of the town board until successors can be
elected at the next general election. 2. At the next general election five persons who are residents and qualified electors
in the town must be elected by the registered voters of the town to serve as members
of the town board.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.017 cover?
Section 269.017 ("Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election") 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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