Nevada § 318A.540 - Assessments to pay expenses of improvements; exempt property

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 318A.540 — Assessments to pay expenses of improvements; exempt property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 318A.540. Assessments to pay expenses of improvements; exempt property

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, such part of the expenses of making

any public improvement, as the board determines by an affirmative vote of at least

two-thirds of its members, may be defrayed by special assessments upon lands and premises

located within the district and abutting upon that part of the street or alley so

improved or proposed so to be, or the lands located within the district and abutting

upon the improvement and the other lands as in the opinion of the board may be specially

benefited by the improvement. 2. All property owned and used by a school district is exempt from any assessment

made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

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

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Section 318A.540 ("Assessments to pay expenses of improvements; exempt property") 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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