268.808 - Legal action challenging validity of creation of district, imposition of tax or construction of project with proceeds of tax. - Nevada Statutes

268.808  Legal action challenging validity of creation of district, imposition of tax or construction of project with proceeds of tax.

      1.  A business or person who is subject to or has a legally recognizable interest in:

      (a) An ordinance that creates a district;

      (b) An ordinance that imposes a tax pursuant to NRS 268.804; or

      (c) A project that will be constructed with the proceeds from the tax,

Ê may commence an appropriate proceeding in the district court of the county in which the district is located to challenge the validity of the ordinance, tax or project. No such proceeding may be commenced more than 15 days after the effective date of the ordinance.

      2.  The court shall affirm the ordinance, tax and project unless it determines that the approval of the ordinance, tax or project was the result of fraud or a gross abuse of discretion.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 256)