Senate Bill No. 98

Senate Bill No. 98-Committee on Judiciary

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AN ACT relating to domestic relations; revising the definition of "commissioner township" for the purposes of certain provisions governing marriage; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved May 22, 1997]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

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Section 1. NRS 122.171 is hereby amended to read as follows:
122.171 As used in this chapter, "commissioner township" means a township [in which, at the close of registration for the last preceding general election, there were 7,500 or more registered voters, and which is in a county that had, at the close of registration for that election, 50,000 or more registered voters.] whose population is 15,500 or more, as most recently certified by the governor pursuant to NRS 360.285, and which is located in a county whose population is 100,000 or more.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.
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