2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 267 - Commission Form of Municipal Government
NRS 267.010 - Definitions.


NV Rev Stat § 267.010 (2013) What's This?

As used in NRS 267.010 to 267.140, inclusive:

1. Commission form of government means any form of municipal government not contrary to the Constitution and laws of the United States wherein either:

(a) Both legislative and administrative authority is exercised by the same governing body, members of which are elected by the qualified electors of a city; or

(b) All powers of the city are vested in a governing body, members of which are elected by the qualified electors of the city, which enacts local legislation, adopts budgets, determines policies, and appoints a city manager, who executes the laws and administers the municipal government.

2. Commissioners means city commissioners or city council members.

[Part 1:192:1915; A 1919, 366; 1919 RL p. 2658; NCL 1248] (NRS A 1959, 125)

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