§ 244.010 Minimum number of county commissioners
§ 244.011 Change in number of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000
§ 244.014 Number and terms of county commissioners in county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000; commissioners’ districts
§ 244.016 Number of county commissioners in county whose population is 700,000 or more; commissioners’ districts
§ 244.018 Establishment of additional or changed commissioners’ districts: Manner of electing county commissioners
§ 244.020 Qualifications of county commissioners
§ 244.025 Election of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000
§ 244.027 Election of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000 and which has not been divided into commissioners’ districts
§ 244.030 Term of office of county commissioners; exception
§ 244.035 County commissioners required to take oath of office; effect of failure to take oath
§ 244.040 Vacancy in office of county commissioner; exception
§ 244.050 Commissioners’ districts in counties whose population is less than 100,000: Creation; election; notice; abolishment; election at large of commissioners
§ 244.055 Seal of county commissioners
§ 244.060 Board of county commissioners: Quorum; tie vote
§ 244.065 Commissioners may administer oaths
§ 244.070 Election and terms of chair and vice chair of board of county commissioners; clerk of board
§ 244.075 Records of board: Duties of clerk; public inspection
§ 244.085 Regular and additional meetings of board; meetings held outside county seat; meetings with other governing bodies; attendance at conventions, conferences, seminars or hearings
§ 244.090 Special meetings of board: Call; notice; filling temporary appointments; canvass of election returns
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 244 > General Provisions

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • 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 Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.