2005 Nevada Revised Statutes - Chapter 257 — Townships

CHAPTER 257 - TOWNSHIPS

NRS 257.010 Divisionof county into townships; publication of description; not more than oneincorporated city to be included in township; extension of townships boundaries.

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NRS 257.010 Divisionof county into townships; publication of description; not more than oneincorporated city to be included in township; extension of townshipsboundaries.

1. Subject to the limitations contained in subsection2, the board of county commissioners of each county shall, from time to time,as the public good may require:

(a) Divide the county into a convenient number oftownships; and

(b) Cause a description of such division to bepublished at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the countywithin 10 days after adoption.

2. Not more than one incorporated city in any countyshall be included within the same township. When any real property lying in oneestablished township is annexed pursuant to law by an incorporated city lyingwithin an adjacent established township, the boundaries of the township inwhich the annexing incorporated city lies shall be deemed to be extended toinclude the real property so annexed without further action of the board ofcounty commissioners.

[Part 18:108:1866; B 2616; BH 1653; C 1799; RL 2782; NCL 4782](NRS A 1960, 473; 1963, 92)

 

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