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No county shall be divided nor any part of the territory of any county be stricken therefrom, nor shall any county or part of the territory of any county be added to an adjoining county without submitting the question to the qualified electors of each county affected thereby, nor unless approved by a majority of the qualified electors of each county voting thereon; provided, that when county boundaries divide sections, or overlap, or fail to meet, or are in doubt, the Legislature may by law provide for their adjustment, but in all cases the new boundary shall follow the nearest section line or the thread of the main channel of a boundary stream.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Constitution of 1875 Art. IX, § 2. Division of county; decision of question - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/nebraska-constitution-of-1875/ne-const-art-ix-sect-2/
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