# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.016: Establishment of elected town board

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.016

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.016
- **Heading:** Establishment of elected town board
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 21 / Chapter 269 / Section 269.016

## Text

A town board form of government, for the purpose of governing such town in accordance with the powers specified in this chapter, may be established for any unincorporated town in the State of Nevada. The town board form of government must be adopted in the manner provided in NRS 269.0165 or 269.017 to 269.019 , inclusive.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.010 Automatic application to disincorporated cities or towns, and towns formed by board of county commissioners; petition required in certain towns or cities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.011 Applicability of NRS 269.016 to 269.022, inclusive, and 269.024 to 269.0248, inclusive](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.011.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.012 Boundaries fixed when city disincorporates; effect of annexation by city](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.012.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.013 Name: Unlawful use by another political subdivision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.013.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.014 Seal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.014.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.016 Establishment of elected town board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.016.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.017 Members of town board: Qualifications; initial appointments; subsequent election](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.017.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.018 Members of town board: Terms of office; vacancies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.018.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.019 Chair and town clerk: Selection; duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.019.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.021 Effective date of ordinance or other action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.021.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.022 Discontinuance of elected town board: Procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.022.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.024 Creation by board of county commissioners](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.024.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.025 Meetings; quorum; affirmative vote of majority of whole board required to carry question](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.025.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 269.030 Duties of county clerk](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T21_C269_S269.030.md)

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