{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-243.280","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 243.280","heading":"Additional territory may be added—1866.","body":"Whenever, by consent of Congress, additional territory shall be added to the State of Nevada, on its eastern or southern border, or both, then, until further provided by law, all such added territory lying south or east, or both, of Nye County shall be a part of Nye County; but if any new county or counties shall be created, or organized, in the eastern or southern part of this state, then any part of such new additional territory lying directly east or south of such new county or counties shall belong, respectively, to such new county or counties.","path":["TITLE 20 — COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS: FORMATION, GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS","CHAPTER 243 - COUNTIES: CREATION; BOUNDARIES; SEATS; ABOLISHMENT","CREATION AND BOUNDARIES OF SPECIFIC COUNTIES; COUNTY SEATS","Nye County"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-243.html#NRS243Sec280","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:35Z","sha256":"5dc9e3449841509cecabbb26a24f1ecb45cf8952f5feb788340c27e64e5aaac5","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-243.275","next":"us-nv/nrs-243.285"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}