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COUNTY OF CLARK, ETC. v. CITY OF LAS VEGAS, BD.

No. 12626.

628 P.2d 1120 (1981)

COUNTY OF CLARK, By and Through its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Thalia Dondero, Chairman, David Canter, Vice Chairman, Robert N. Broadbent, Sam Bowler, Richard Ronzone, Manuel Cortez and Jack Petitti, constituting said Board, and Sheriff of Clark County, Ralph J. Lamb, Appellants, v. CITY OF LAS VEGAS, Nevada, By and Through its BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS, William H. Briare, Ron Lurie, Paul J. Christensen, Roy Woofter and Myron E. Leavitt, constituting said Board, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Miller, Clark County Dist. Atty., Scott W. Doyle, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for appellants.

George F. Ogilvie, Las Vegas City Atty., John H. Howard, Jr., Deputy City Atty., Las Vegas, for respondents City of Las Vegas and Bd. of City Commissioners.

OPINION

BATJER, Justice:

The City of Las Vegas (City) and F.D. Houston,1 a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, filed suit for declaratory relief against Clark County (County) challenging the constitutionality of Chapter 280 of the Nevada Revised Statutes. That chapter mandates consolidation of county and city police agencies in any city which is the county seat of a county having a population of 200,0002

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