Nevada § 543.800 - Protests against dissolution; adoption of final ordinance

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 543.800 — Protests against dissolution; adoption of final ordinance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 543.800. Protests against dissolution; adoption of final ordinance

1. Any taxpaying elector within the district may, on or before the date fixed, protest

against the dissolution of such district, in writing, which protest shall be filed

with the county clerk of such county. 2. If, at or before the time fixed by the ordinance and notice, written protest shall

be filed signed by 51 percent or more of the taxpaying electors within the district,

the district shall not be dissolved. If any written protests are filed and the board of county commissioners determines

that the protests so filed represent less than 51 percent of the taxpaying electors

of the district, the board may, if it so determines, complete the dissolution by the

adoption of a final ordinance of dissolution, which ordinance shall contain a recital

as to the percentage of protests, and such recital shall be binding and conclusive

for all purposes.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 543.800 cover?

Section 543.800 ("Protests against dissolution; adoption of final ordinance") 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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