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NRS 243.420 – Approval of act by voters.

Whenever any act of the Legislature abolishes a county in this State, such act shall not become effective until approved by a majority of all the qualified voters of the county affected voting at a special election to be called for that purpose. [1:109:1953]

NRS 243.425 – County commissioners to call special election.

The board of county commissioners of the county affected shall, within 60 days after the approval of the act by the Governor, cause an election to be held at the various places of voting in the county. The board of county commissioners shall give notice of the special election by publication once a week for […]

NRS 243.330 – County seat at Lovelock.

The City of Lovelock is designated and made the county seat of Pershing County, at which place shall be erected and maintained the county and judicial offices and the necessary county buildings. [2:62:1919; 1919 RL p. 2694; NCL § 1875]

NRS 243.335 – Creation—1861.

1. There shall be a county, to be known as Storey County, to include all that part of the State of Nevada within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at the northwestern corner of Lyon County, and running thence in an easterly direction along the northern boundary of Lyon County to the northeastern corner thereof; […]

NRS 243.345 – Lake County created—1861.

There shall be a county, to be known as Lake County, to include all that part of the Territory of Nevada within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of Washoe County, and running easterly along the northern boundary of Washoe County to the mouth of the Truckee River; thence due east […]

NRS 243.355 – Consolidation of Washoe and Roop Counties—1883.

The Counties of Washoe and Roop shall hereafter form but one county, to be known as Washoe County. The County shall embrace the territory within the present boundaries of Washoe and Roop Counties. [Part 1:4:1883; cited BH §§ 5026, 5028; cited C § 5115; RL § 1485; NCL § 1913]

NRS 243.360 – County seat at Reno.

After April 3, 1871, the county seat of Washoe County shall be located at the City of Reno in Washoe County. [1:13:1871; cited BH § 5026; RL § 1483; NCL § 1911]