Nevada Code § 548.240

Program to examine and record application and statement; action if name of district similar to name of another district; when district constituted; certificate of organization; boundaries
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1. The Program shall examine the
application and statement, and if the Program finds that the name proposed for
the district is not identical with that of any other conservation district of
this State or so nearly similar as to lead to confusion or uncertainty, the
Program shall record them in an appropriate book of record.
2. If the Program finds that the name
proposed for the district is identical with that of any other conservation
district of this State, or so nearly similar as to lead to confusion and
uncertainty, the Program shall notify the Commission. The Commission shall
thereupon submit a new name for the district. Upon receipt of a new name, free
of such defects, the Program shall record the application and statement, with
the name so modified, in an appropriate book of record.
3. When the application and statement have
been recorded, the district becomes a governmental subdivision of this State
and a public body corporate and politic.
4. The Program shall make and issue to the
supervisors a certificate, over the signature of a member of the staff of the
Program, of the organization of the district.
5. The boundaries of the district must
include the territory determined by the Commission, but must not include any
area included within the boundaries of another conservation district organized
under the provisions of this chapter.

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