Nevada § 450.520 Determination that emergency exists before submission of certain questions at special election

Nevada Statutes

§ 450.520 — Determination that emergency exists before submission of certain questions at special election

Nevada § 450.520

Title 40PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

Ch. 450County

Miscellaneous Provisions

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 450.520 (2026).

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1.For the purposes of NRS 450.043 , 450.060 and 450.280 , a special election may be held only if the board of county commissioners determines, by a unanimous vote, that an emergency exists.

2.The determination made by the board is conclusive unless it is shown that the board acted with fraud or a gross abuse of discretion. An action to challenge the determination made by the board must be commenced within 15 days after the board’s determination is final.

3.As used in this section, “emergency” means any unexpected occurrence or combination of occurrences which requires immediate action by the board to prevent or mitigate a substantial financial loss to the county or to enable the board to provide an essential service to the residents of the county.

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1. For the purposes of NRS 450.043 , 450.060 and 450.280 , a special election may be held only if the board of county commissioners determines, by a unanimous vote, that an emergency exists.
2. The determination made by the board is conclusive unless it is shown that the board acted with fraud or a gross abuse of discretion. An action to challenge the determination made by the board must be commenced within 15 days after the board’s determination is final.
3. As used in this section, “emergency” means any unexpected occurrence or combination of occurrences which requires immediate action by the board to prevent or mitigate a substantial financial loss to the county or to enable the board to provide an essential service to the residents of the county.