{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-243.345","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 243.345","heading":"Lake County created—1861.","body":"There shall be a county, to be known as Lake County, to include all that part of the Territory of Nevada within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of Washoe County, and running easterly along the northern boundary of Washoe County to the mouth of the Truckee River; thence due east to the summit of the first range of mountains east of the Truckee River; thence in a northerly direction, along the range, and the main granite range of mountains, to the Oregon line; thence west, along the line, to the summit of the Sierra; thence south, along the summit, to the place of beginning.","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","Washoe County"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-243.html#NRS243Sec345","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:35Z","sha256":"9d42747b48c73cc2e21c45bdcfc6f244a07aee15822c8972e4b737250dd6bf55","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-243.340","next":"us-nv/nrs-243.350"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}