473.034 - Determination; order of formation; regulations for organization of area.

473.034  Determination; order of formation; regulations for organization of area.

      1.  Upon the hearing of the matter, the board of county commissioners shall determine whether the petition complies with the requirements and purposes of this chapter, and must hear all competent and relevant testimony offered in support or in objection thereto. Upon completion of the hearing the board shall, by order, determine whether the proposed district will be formed and the order must be entered upon the minutes of the board of county commissioners.

      2.  Upon the entry of the order of formation of the district, the board of county commissioners shall forthwith notify the State Forester Firewarden of the formation of the district. The State Forester Firewarden shall establish regulations for the organization of the area included within the district to meet the terms and requirements for federal aid.

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 400; A 1985, 298)