Nevada § 548.520 - Procedure for exclusion of land
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 548.520 — Procedure for exclusion of land, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 548.520. Procedure for exclusion of land
1. Petitions to withdraw lands from a district may be filed with the Commission at
any time. 2. The Commission shall prescribe the form of the petition, which shall be, as nearly
as practicable, in the form prescribed in this chapter for petitions to organize a
district. 3. Where the total number of land occupiers in the area affected by a proposed withdrawal
will be less than 25, the petition may be filed when signed by a majority of the occupiers
of such area, and in such case no referendum need be held. 4. In referenda upon petitions for withdrawal, all occupiers of land lying within
the area affected by the proposed change in boundary shall be eligible to vote. 5. The Commission shall determine whether or not such withdrawal shall be made.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 548.520 ("Procedure for exclusion of land") 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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