# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.050: Jurisdiction in board of county commissioners; interest of county commissioners or trustees

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## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.050
- **Heading:** Jurisdiction in board of county commissioners; interest of county commissioners or trustees
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 25 / Chapter 318 / Section 318.050

## Text

1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the board of county commissioners of any county within this State is hereby vested with jurisdiction, power and authority to create districts within the county which it serves.

2. No member of a board of county commissioners or board of trustees shall be disqualified to perform any duty imposed by this chapter by reason of ownership of property within any proposed district.

3. If the boundaries of a proposed district include territory within two or more counties, the board of county commissioners of the county in which is located the larger or largest proportion of the area of the proposed district has the jurisdiction, power and authority to create the district, to broaden its basic powers and otherwise to supervise the district as provided in this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.010 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.015 Legislative declaration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.015.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.020 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.025 Computation of time](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.025.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.030 Correction of faulty notices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.035 Sufficiency of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.035.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.040 Liberal construction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.050 Jurisdiction in board of county commissioners; interest of county commissioners or trustees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.055 Formation of district: Resolution or petition; ordinance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.055.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.060 Notice of organizational hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.065 Protests against organization of district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.065.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.070 Organizational hearing; ordinances creating or not creating district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.075 Conclusiveness of ordinance creating district; time for appeal; filing of ordinance with Secretary of State](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.075.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 318.077 Addition of basic powers not provided in formation: Procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T25_C318_S318.077.md)

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