§ 539.020 Petition for organization of district
§ 539.023 Inclusion of state lands in district; Governor may sign petition
§ 539.025 Contents of petition
§ 539.027 Undertaking
§ 539.030 Petition filed in office of county clerk; publication of notice of time of meeting; newspaper in which publication to be made; contents of notice
§ 539.033 Presentation of petition to county commissioners; hearing
§ 539.035 Adjournment of hearing
§ 539.037 Determination as to land to be formed into district
§ 539.040 Informalities in petition to be disregarded; reason for refusal or dismissal of petition; mandamus
§ 539.043 Order granting or denying petition; order granting petition to establish boundaries and designate name
§ 539.045 Order calling election
§ 539.047 Notice of election: Contents; publication
§ 539.050 Election precincts
§ 539.053 Conduct of election; absent voters’ ballots
§ 539.055 Canvass of votes; order declaring territory formed as district under designated name; recording of order and plat
§ 539.057 Conclusiveness of record of county commissioners concerning proceedings
§ 539.060 Name of district; change of name of certain districts

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 539 > Formation

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.