Nevada § 318.495 - Protests; adoption of final ordinance

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 318.495 — Protests; adoption of final ordinance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 318.495. Protests; adoption of final ordinance

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

the date fixed, protest against the dissolution, merger or consolidation 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 by the ordinance and notice, written protest is

filed signed by a majority of the owners of property within the district, the district

shall not be dissolved, merged or consolidated. 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 may, if it so determines, complete the dissolution,

merger or consolidation by the adoption of a final ordinance of dissolution, which

ordinance shall contain a recital of the protests, and such recital is binding and

conclusive for all purposes.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 318.495 cover?

Section 318.495 ("Protests; adoption of final ordinance") 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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