Nevada Code § 244.117

Adoption by ordinance; procedure; effective date
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1. The county code must be adopted by an
ordinance. The only title necessary for the ordinance is An Ordinance enacting
a revision and codification of the general ordinances of ................
County.
2. The proposed county code may be adopted
by reference and need not be read aloud to the board of county commissioners if
the board:
(a) Files three or more copies of the proposed
code with the county clerk at least 1 week before final adoption of the
ordinance.
(b) Publishes a notice of the filing in a
newspaper having general circulation in the county at least 1 week before final
adoption of the ordinance stating that copies of the proposed code may be
examined by the general public at the office of the county clerk.
3. The ordinance adopting the county code
must be published by title only once a week for a period of 2 weeks in a
newspaper having general circulation in the county, and must state that copies
of the code may be examined by the general public at the office of the county
clerk.
4. The ordinance adopting the county code
takes effect after:
(a) At least 25 copies of the code have been
reproduced;
(b) At least three copies of the code have been
filed with the county clerk; and
(c) The newspaper publication required by
subsection 3 has been completed.

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