STATE STATUTES & CODES

NEVADA STATUTES AND CODES

GENERAL PROVISIONS

• 278.010 - Definitions.
• 278.0105 - “Affordable housing” defined.
• 278.0107 - “Average residential density” defined.
• 278.011 - “Building code” defined.
• 278.0115 - “Building official” defined.
• 278.012 - “Cities and counties” defined.
• 278.0125 - “City surveyor” defined.
• 278.013 - “Commission” and “planning commission” defined.
• 278.0135 - “Common-interest community” defined.
• 278.014 - “County surveyor” defined.
• 278.0145 - “Final map” defined.
• 278.0147 - “Gaming enterprise district” defined.
• 278.015 - “Governing body” defined.
• 278.0153 - “Historic neighborhood” defined.
• 278.0155 - “Improvement” defined.
• 278.0157 - “Infrastructure” and “public facilities” defined.
• 278.016 - “Local ordinance” defined.
• 278.0165 - “Lot” defined.
• 278.0166 - “Military installation” defined.
• 278.0167 - “Mobile home park” defined.
• 278.017 - “Parcel map” defined.
• 278.0172 - “Regional planning coalition” defined.
• 278.0173 - “Renewable energy” defined.
• 278.01735 - “Renewable energy generation project” defined.
• 278.0174 - “Residential dwelling unit” defined.
• 278.0175 - “Right-of-way” defined.
• 278.0177 - “Rural preservation neighborhood” defined.
• 278.018 - “Streets” defined.
• 278.0185 - “Subdivider” defined.
• 278.019 - “Tentative map” defined.
• 278.0193 - “Used for residential purposes” defined.
• 278.0195 - “Utility project” defined.
• 278.020 - Regulation by governing bodies of improvement of land and location of structures for general welfare.
• 278.0201 - Agreement with governing body concerning development of land: Manner and contents; extension of period for commencement of construction under certain circumstances; applicable ordinances, r
• 278.0203 - Agreement with governing body concerning development of land: Approval by ordinance; recording.
• 278.0205 - Agreement with governing body concerning development of land: Amendment or cancellation; review of development by governing body; notice; approval of amendment; filing and recording of amen
• 278.0207 - Agreement with governing body concerning development of land: Recording of certified copy of ordinance adopting agreement.
• 278.02073 - Building permit for residential or commercial project: Extension of period of validity when financing is not available and land is leased for renewable energy generation project.
• 278.02077 - Prohibition against prohibiting or unreasonably restricting use of system for obtaining wind energy; exceptions.
• 278.0208 - Prohibition against prohibiting or unreasonably restricting use of system for obtaining solar energy.
• 278.02081 - Mandatory consideration of certain standards and guidelines if governing body establishes committee or task force on sustainable energy.
• 278.02083 - Prohibition against restricting right of owner to display United States flag on real property; limitations; recovery of attorney’s fees and costs in action for enforcement.
• 278.02085 - Amateur radio: Limitations on restrictions on amateur service communications; limitations on regulation of station antenna structures; exception.
• 278.0209 - Factory-built housing: Inclusion in definition of “single-family residence”; standards for safety and development; installation prohibited under certain circumstances.
• 278.02095 - Manufactured homes: Inclusion in definition of “single-family residence”; governing body to adopt standards for placement outside mobile home park; surrender of certificate of ownership of
• 278.0213 - Obstruction of outdoor advertising structures by certain improvement projects: Required action by governing body; limitations on authorized actions; implementation and applicability of prov
• 278.0215 - Nonconforming outdoor advertising structures: City or county to pay just compensation or authorize relocation if it requires removal or prohibits routine maintenance; exceptions; required r
• 278.0217 - Certain documents to be retained by governing body or other entity that causes notices of hearing to be provided.
• 278.022 - Restriction of adult motion picture theaters and bookstores: Declaration of legislative intent.
• 278.0221 - Restriction of adult motion picture theaters and bookstores: Definitions.
• 278.0222 - Restriction of adult motion picture theaters and bookstores: Authority of commission and governing body.
• 278.0226 - Preparation of annual plan for capital improvements; contents of plan.
• 278.023 - Enactment of separate zoning and planning ordinances for specific parts of territories.
• 278.0231 - Requirement to place street address or identifying number on exterior of certain buildings; notice of violation.
• 278.02313 - Maintenance, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks: Circumstances under which governing body may compel action by owner of property.
• 278.02315 - Inclusion of provisions for placement of recycling containers in plans for construction or major renovation of apartment complex or condominium.
• 278.02317 - Governing body may not require dedication of real property as condition for issuance of building permit; exceptions.
• 278.0232 - Closure or conversion of mobile home park: Report required to be filed with planning commission or governing body.
• 278.02325 - Conversion of existing mobile home park into individually owned lots: Restrictions governing body, commission or board may not impose as condition of approval.
• 278.02327 - Application for matter relating to land use planning required to be complete for acceptance by governing body; review for completeness; procedure for return of incomplete application.
• 278.0233 - Actions against agency: Conditions and limitations.
• 278.0235 - Actions against agency: Commencement.
• 278.0237 - Actions against agency: Defenses; attorney’s fees, court costs and interest; remedy cumulative.

Tips