318.050 - Jurisdiction in board of county commissioners; interest of county commissioners or trustees.

318.050  Jurisdiction in board of county commissioners; interest of county commissioners or trustees.

      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.

      (Added to NRS by 1959, 459; A 1963, 570; 1967, 1685)