Nevada § 539.726 - Order of annexation following election: Contents; recording
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§ 539.726. Order of annexation following election: Contents; recording
1. If at such election a majority of all the votes cast is against annexation, the
board shall proceed no further in the matter. 2. If a majority of such votes is in favor of annexation, the board shall thereupon
order that the boundaries of the district be changed to include the lands to be so
annexed and cause a copy of such order, together with a plat of the lands, each certified
to by the secretary of the board, to be filed for record in the office of the county
recorder of the county or counties in which such lands are situated. 3. The order shall describe the land so annexed and thereafter such lands shall be
subject to all the provisions of this chapter. Immediately after the filing for record of the order annexing the lands, the directors
shall state on their minutes to which division or divisions in the district the lands
shall be attached, or may redivide the district to accommodate the lands.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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