Nevada § 318.065 - Protests against organization of district

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 318.065 — Protests against organization of district, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 318.065. Protests against organization of district

1. Any person who owns property which is located within the district may, on or before

the date fixed, protest against the establishment of such district, in writing, which

protest shall be filed with the county clerk of such county. 2. If, at or before the time fixed in the initiating ordinance and notice, written

protest is filed, signed by a majority of the owners of property within such proposed

district, the district shall not be established. 3. If any written protests are filed and the board of county commissioners determines

that the protests so filed represent less than a majority of the owners of property

within the district, the board of county commissioners, in its discretion but subject

to the limitation provided by NRS 318.070 , may proceed with the creation of the district. If the board of county commissioners does so proceed, the ordinance of the board of

county commissioners creating the district, for which provision is made in this chapter,

shall contain a recital of the number of protests filed and such recital is binding

and conclusive for all purposes.

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

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Section 318.065 ("Protests against organization of district") 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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