Nevada § 539.722 - Resolution approving annexation notwithstanding electors' objections: Adoption; contents

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§ 539.722. Resolution approving annexation notwithstanding electors' objections: Adoption; contents

If 40 percent of the total number of registered electors as evidenced by the total

registration at the last preceding election file objections in writing to the annexation

of the lands, or any part thereof, mentioned in the petition, and if the board notwithstanding

deems it for the best interests of the district to include the lands mentioned in

the petition, or some part thereof, the board shall adopt a resolution to that effect.

The resolution shall describe the lands proposed to be included in the district.

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

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