The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction in their respective counties to control the prosecution or defense of all suits to which the county is a party.
NRS 244.165
Prosecution and defense of suits
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Clark County v. Lewis (1972)
Most recently applied in Duval Ranching Co. v. Glickman (May 1996)
[Part 8:80:1865; A 1871, 47; 1931, 52; 1933, 203; 1953, 681]
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.