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2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 243 - Counties: Creation; Boundaries; Seats; Abolishment
NRS 243.280 - Additional territory may be added 1866.

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NV Rev Stat ยง 243.280 (2011)
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Whenever, by consent of Congress, additional territory shall be added to the State of Nevada, on its eastern or southern border, or both, then, until further provided by law, all such added territory lying south or east, or both, of Nye County shall be a part of Nye County; but if any new county or counties shall be created, or organized, in the eastern or southern part of this state, then any part of such new additional territory lying directly east or south of such new county or counties shall belong, respectively, to such new county or counties.

[Part 1:84:1866; B 4086; cited BH 5024, 5020; cited C 5109, 5112; RL 1468; NCL 1896]

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