Nev. Rev. Stat. » NRS: CHAPTER 237 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 237.140 (2026)

Action in violation of certain provisions is void and unenforceable

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NRS 237.140  Action in violation of certain provisions is void and unenforceable.  Any action of the governing body of a local government to adopt a proposed rule in violation of the provisions of NRS 237.030 to 237.150, inclusive, is void and unenforceable, including, without limitation, if the governing body does not comply with the provisions of subsection 3 of NRS 237.100.

      (Added to NRS by 2019, 886; A 2023, 649; 2025, 2743)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2022–2024 · leading case: Castellanos v. City of Reno (D. Nev. 2022).
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Castellanos v. City of Reno (D. Nev. 2022). · cites it 14× “Instead, Plaintiffs argue generally that 14 NRS § 237.140 states any failure to comply with Chapter 237’s procedural requirements 15 renders the ordinances void ab initio.”
Castellanos v. City of Reno (D. Nev. 2023). · cites it 3× “110 void under NRS 237.140. (ECF No. 62 14 at 1.) As pertinent to the motion, those provisions regulate the following with regards to 15 AICs: lighting (RMC § 5.”
Castellanos v. City of Reno (D. Nev. 2024). · cites it 2× “at 15); and (4) they have 19 standing to claim all of the amendments void under NRS § 237.140 due to the inadequate 20 business impact statement (id.”
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