Nevada § 539.425 - Proposal of formation: Recommendation of district engineer; petition of landowners; designation of area by directors

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.425 — Proposal of formation: Recommendation of district engineer; petition of landowners; designation of area by directors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 539.425. Proposal of formation: Recommendation of district engineer; petition of landowners; designation of area by directors

Upon the recommendation in writing by the district engineer, or upon a petition signed

by a majority of the electors of the district owning land to be affected, or by electors

representing at least one-half of the total acreage to be affected by such a proposed

local improvement, defining the boundaries thereof, and requesting the board of directors

to undertake the carrying out of the same, the board of directors, if it approves

the same, may form and designate such area as an improvement district for the purpose

desired, and shall establish and define the boundaries thereof.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.425 cover?

Section 539.425 ("Proposal of formation: Recommendation of district engineer; petition of landowners; designation of area by directors") 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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