Nevada Statutes
§ 243.165 — Creation—1862
Nevada § 243.165
JurisdictionNevada
Title 20COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS: FORMATION, GOVERNMENT
Ch. 243Counties:
Lander County
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 243.165 (2026).
Text
The County of Lander is hereby created, to include all that portion of the Territory of Nevada within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at the point of intersection of the 40th meridian of longitude west from Washington with the 42nd degree of north latitude, or northern boundary line of Nevada Territory; thence running south on the line of the 40th meridian of longitude, through the Counties of Humboldt and Churchill, to the 39th degree of north latitude, or northern boundary line of Esmeralda County; thence east along the northern boundary line of Esmeralda County to the eastern boundary line of the Territory of Nevada; thence north, following the eastern boundary line of the Territory of Nevada, to the northern boundary line of the Territory of Nevada; thence west along the
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Legislative History
[1:58:1862; B § 4062; cited BH § 5020; cited C § 5109; RL § 1469; NCL § 1897]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 243.015
Organized as distinct county—1864§ 243.030
County seat at Fallon§ 243.035
Creation—1909§ 243.040
County seat at Las Vegas§ 243.050
County seat at Minden§ 243.055
Creation—1869§ 243.060
Boundaries defined—1871§ 243.075
County seat at ElkoCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 243.165, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/243.165.