NRS 474.537
Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities.

1.

A fire protection district organized pursuant to NRS 474.460 or 474.533 may reorganize as a district created wholly or in part for the purpose of furnishing fire protection facilities pursuant to chapter 318 of NRS.

2.

The reorganization may be initiated by:

(a)

A petition signed by a majority of the owners of property located within the district; or

(b)

A resolution of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the district is located.

3.

If the board of county commissioners determines, after notice and hearing, that the reorganization is feasible and in the best interests of the county and the district, the board of county commissioners shall adopt an ordinance reorganizing the district pursuant to chapter 318 of NRS.

4.

All debts, obligations, liabilities and assets of the former district must be assumed or taken over by the reorganized district.

Source: Section 474.537 — Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-474.html#NRS474Sec537.

474.460
Organization of district in unincorporated areas 474.470
Duties of board of fire commissioners. 474.480
Coordination of protective activities 474.490
Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands 474.495
Provision of emergency medical services 474.500
District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties 474.510
Preparation of annual budget 474.511
Acquisition of properties by district. 474.512
Issuance of bonds and other securities for acquisition of property. 474.514
Limit on indebtedness. 474.515
Levy and collection of tax to pay principal and interest on general obligations 474.517
Payment of claims against district. 474.518
Rangeland fire protection associations: Formation 474.520
Dissolution of districts created by election 474.532
Consolidation of districts: Declaration of public policy of State. 474.533
Consolidation of districts: Requirements 474.535
Reorganization into district created by election. 474.537
Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities. 474.540
Activities of district to be separate from activities of other political subdivisions. 474.5115
Title to property vested in district.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 474.537’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 474.537 — Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-474.html#NRS474Sec537 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).