Nevada § 318A.160 - Factors precluding creation of district by governing body
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 318A.160 — Factors precluding creation of district by governing body, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 318A.160. Factors precluding creation of district by governing body
A governing body shall not create a district pursuant to the provisions of this chapter: 1. If a service plan for the district has not been approved pursuant to NRS 318A.080 to 318A.130 , inclusive. 2. If, at or before the hearing held pursuant to NRS 318A.150 , a majority of property owners within the proposed area of the district submit written
protests to the creation of the district pursuant to that section. 3. If the proposed boundaries of the district include areas within more than one county
or city and the governing bodies of all such counties and cities have not entered
into an interlocal agreement that includes, without limitation, the consent of each
governing body to the creation of the district. Such an interlocal agreement may include any provision relating to the district,
including, without limitation, provisions related to the: (a) Formation, operation or funding of the district; or (b) Selection and membership of the board of trustees of the district. 4. If the proposed boundaries of a district overlap with the boundaries of one or
more general improvement districts created pursuant to chapter 318 of NRS and the
board of trustees of each such general improvement district has not by resolution
consented to the creation of the district. 5. If the governing body determines that the creation of the district is not in the
public interest.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 318A.160 ("Factors precluding creation of district by governing body") 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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