Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 43.080 (2026)

“Municipality” defined

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NRS 43.080  “Municipality” defined.  “Municipality” means the State of Nevada, or any corporation, instrumentality or other agency thereof, or any incorporated city, any unincorporated town, or any county, school district, conservancy district, drainage district, irrigation district, general improvement district, other corporate district constituting a political subdivision of this State, housing authority, urban renewal authority, other type of authority, the Nevada System of Higher Education, the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada, or any other body corporate and politic of the State of Nevada, but excluding the Federal Government.

      (Added to NRS by 1969, 135; A 1983, 111; 1987, 1717; 1993, 362; 2005, 362)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1975–2025 · leading case: Clark Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Beebe, 533 P.2d 161 (Nev. 1975).
Clark Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Beebe, 533 P.2d 161 (Nev. 1975). · cites it 2× “NRS 43.080 defines a municipality as follows: “ ‘Municipality’ means the State of Nevada, or any corporation, instrumentality or other agency thereof, or any incorporated city or town, any unincorporated city or town, or any county school district, .”
In Re: Pub. Records Request to Las Vegas Metro. Police Dep't, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 26 (Nev. 2025). · cites it 7× “NRS 43.080. And in relevant part, the JCL defines "governing body" as: (a) The state commission or state board responsible for the exercise of a power by the State or responsible for an instrument, act or project of the State to which court proceedings authorized by this chapter…”
In Re: Pub. Records Request to Las Vegas Metro. Police Dep't, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 26 (Nev. 2025). · cites it 8× “NRS 43.080. And in relevant part, the JCL defines “governing body’ as: (a) The state commission or state board responsible for the exercise of a power by the State or responsible for an instrument, act or project of the State to which court proceedings authorized by this chapter…”
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