1.  In a county whose population is less than 700,000, a city’s building code that has rules, regulations and specifications more stringent than the building code of the county within which the city is located supersedes, with respect to the area within the city and within a 1-mile limit outside of the boundaries of the city, any provisions of the county’s building code not consistent therewith.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 244.368

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States and reported by the Secretary of Commerce to the Governor pursuant to 13 U. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050

2.  In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, a city’s building code that has rules, regulations and specifications more stringent than the building code of the county within which the city is located supersedes, with respect to the area within the city, any provisions of the county’s building code not consistent therewith.

3.  The provisions of this section do not apply to farm or ranch buildings in existence on March 30, 1959.