Nevada Code § 268.6257

Annexation of certain territory prohibited; exceptions
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1. Except as
otherwise provided in subsection 2, the governing body of a city shall not
annex into the corporate limits of the city territory that:
(a) Is conveyed or transferred to the county, or
authorized to be conveyed or transferred to the county, pursuant to a federal
law that:
(1) Is enacted after January 1, 2000; and
(2) Conveys or transfers to the county, or
authorizes to be conveyed or transferred to the county, at least 5,000 acres
for the purpose of:
(I) Developing an airport and any
related infrastructure; or
(II) Addressing noise compatibility
issues related to an airport; or
(b) Is located not more than 1 mile from any
territory described in paragraph (a).
2. The governing body of a city may annex
into the corporate limits of the city any territory described in subsection 1
if, in addition to the governing body of the city complying with the procedures
for annexation set forth in NRS 268.610 to 268.668 , inclusive, or the
alternative procedures set forth in NRS
268.670 , one of the following circumstances apply:
(a) The annexation is approved by a resolution of
the board of county commissioners of the county;
(b) The annexation occurs before May 29, 2023;
(c) The annexation occurs before the effective
date of the federal law which causes the territory to satisfy the criteria set
forth in subsection 1; or
(d) The territory is located within the
boundaries of an area subject to an interlocal agreement between the governing
body of the city and the board of county commissioners for joint land use
planning which has a term of not less than 5 years.

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