Regulation of construction, maintenance and safety of buildings, structures and property; adoption of codes and establishment of fees.

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Subject to the limitations set forth in NRS 244.368, 278.02315, 278.580, 278.582, 278.584, 278.586, 444.340 to 444.430, inclusive, and 477.030, the boards of county commissioners within their respective counties may:

1. Regulate all matters relating to the construction, maintenance and safety of buildings, structures and property within the county.

2. Adopt any building, electrical, housing, plumbing or safety code necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and establish such fees as may be necessary. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 278.580, these fees do not apply to the State of Nevada or the Nevada System of Higher Education.

(Added to NRS by 1973, 707; A 1991, 1167; 1993, 2584; 1999, 1064; 2001, 3103; 2007, 1096, 3099; 2009, 833; 2015, 1991; 2017, 1479)


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