Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 32 (Revenue and Taxation)
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 360.283 — Annual determination of population of towns, townships, cities and counties; employment of demographer
NRS 360.283 Annual determination of population of towns, townships, cities
and counties; employment of demographer.
1. The Department shall adopt regulations
to establish a method of determining annually the population of each town,
township, city and county in this State and estimate the population of each
town, township, city and county pursuant to those regulations.
2. The Department shall, on or after July
1 of each year, issue an annual report of the estimated population of each
town, township, city and county in this State as of July 1 of that year.
3. Any town, city or county in this State
may petition the Department to revise the estimated population of that town,
city or county. No such petition may be filed on behalf of a township. The
Department shall by regulation establish a procedure to review each petition
and to appeal the decision on review.
4. The Department shall, upon the
completion of any review and appeal thereon pursuant to subsection 3, determine
the population of each town, township, city and county in this State, and
submit its determination to the Governor.
5. The Department shall employ a
demographer to assist in the determination of population pursuant to this
section and the projection of population pursuant to NRS 360.289 and to cooperate with the
Federal Government in the conduct of each decennial census as it relates to
this State.
Source: official text