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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in NRS 267.010 to 267.140, inclusive:
1. “Commission form of government” means any form of municipal government not contrary to the Constitution and laws of the United States wherein either:
(a) Both legislative and administrative authority is exercised by the same governing body, members of which are elected by the qualified electors of a city; or
(b) All powers of the city are vested in a governing body, members of which are elected by the qualified electors of the city, which enacts local legislation, adopts budgets, determines policies, and appoints a city manager, who executes the laws and administers the municipal government.
2. “Commissioners” means city commissioners or city council members.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 21. Cities and Towns § 267.010. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-21-cities-and-towns/nv-rev-st-267-010/
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