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County amends panhandling rule to require immediate vacating of private property
Summary
The Nye County Commission on Aug. 5 amended a county ordinance to require people found on unimproved private land without permission to vacate immediately; the change came after public complaints about squatters and was approved 5-0.
The Nye County Commission voted 5-0 Aug. 5 to amend county code so people on unimproved private land without permission must vacate immediately, eliminating the previous 5‑day grace period. The change aligns the private‑land rule with a public‑land standard the commission adopted earlier.
Supporters said the amendment gives landowners quicker relief from unauthorized occupants and removes a loophole used by people who take up residence without consent. Commissioner Jared Bain, one of the item…
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