Nevada § 278.030 - Creation by cities and counties; number of members
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.030 — Creation by cities and counties; number of members, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 278.030. Creation by cities and counties; number of members
1. The governing body of each city whose population is 25,000 or more and of each
county whose population is 52,000 or more shall create by ordinance a planning commission
to consist of seven members. 2. Cities whose population is less than 25,000 and counties whose population is less
than 52,000 may create by ordinance a planning commission to consist of seven members. If the governing body of any city whose population is less than 25,000 or of any
county whose population is less than 52,000 deems the creation of a planning commission
unnecessary or inadvisable, the governing body may, in lieu of creating a planning
commission as provided in this subsection, perform all the functions and have all
of the powers which would otherwise be granted to and be performed by the planning
commission.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.030 cover?
Section 278.030 ("Creation by cities and counties; number of members") 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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