# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.021: Petition for incorporation: Information; affidavits

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.021

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.021
- **Heading:** Petition for incorporation: Information; affidavits
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 21 / Chapter 266 / Section 266.021

## Text

1. The petition may consist of more than one document. Each document must: (a) Be uniform in size and form; (b) Have affixed to it when filed, an affidavit signed by the person who circulated the petition which attests that: (1) He or she personally circulated the document; (2) Each signature contained in the document was signed in his or her presence and is genuine to the best of his or her knowledge and belief; and (3) Each signer had an opportunity before signing to examine the document and the information which is required to be attached to the document pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 266.019 .

2. Each document of the petition must have affixed to it the information described in subsection 1 of NRS 266.019 .

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.005 Inapplicability to certain cities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.005.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.007 Special election may be held upon determination by city council that emergency exists](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.007.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.010 Home rule granted; limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.015 Municipal government vested in mayor and city council](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.015.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.016 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.016.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.017 Area suitable for incorporation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.017.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.018 Notice to incorporate: Filing; contents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.018.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.019 Petition for incorporation: Contents; form](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.019.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.021 Petition for incorporation: Information; affidavits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.021.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.022 Petition for incorporation: Invalidation of signatures; number of signatures; filing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.022.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.023 Verification of signatures; request to remove name from petition](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.023.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.024 Amendment of petition; verification of additional signatures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.024.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.026 Determination of sufficiency of petition; review by board of county commissioners](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.026.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 266.027 Public hearing on petition and report of Committee on Local Government Finance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C266_S266.027.md)

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