Nevada Code § 278.020

Regulation by governing bodies of improvement of land and location of structures for general welfare
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1. For the purpose of promoting health,
safety, morals, or the general welfare of the community, the governing bodies
of cities and counties are authorized and empowered to regulate and restrict
the improvement of land and to control the location and soundness of
structures.
2. Any such regulation, restriction and
control must take into account:
(a) The potential impairment of natural resources
and the total population which the available natural resources will support
without unreasonable impairment; and
(b) The availability of and need for attainable
housing in the community, including attainable housing that is accessible to
persons with disabilities.

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