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1. Under NRS 244.357, what primary authority is granted to a
board of county commissioners regarding local ordinances?
A. To enact and enforce local police and sanitary ordinances
that conflict with general state laws
B. To enact and enforce local police and sanitary ordinances
not in conflict with general state laws
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C. To only regulate traffic and loitering within unincorporated
areas
D. To supersede any general law of the state of Nevada
Answer: B
Rationale: NRS 244.357 explicitly allows county boards to
adopt and enforce local police power and sanitary ordinances,
provided they do NOT conflict with the general laws of Nevada.
2. An ordinance adopted under NRS 244.357 may encompass
which of the following subject areas? (Select all that apply)
A. Loitering
B. Prowling
C. Traffic regulations
D. Sanitary conditions
Answer: A, B, C, D
Rationale: The statute explicitly lists loitering, prowling, traffic,
and sanitary conditions as permissible subjects.
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3. Under NRS 244.3605, a county’s ordinance to abate public
nuisances may include provisions for: (Select all that apply)
A. Abatement of abandoned or junk vehicles
B. Abatement of noxious plant growth
C. Abatement of dangerous structures
D. Criminal penalties of up to 5 years in prison
Answer: A, B, C
Rationale: NRS 244.3605 authorizes abatement of junk vehicles,
noxious plant growth, and dangerous structures. Felony
imprisonment is not authorized under this section.
4. Which action is specifically authorized for a board of
county commissioners under NRS 244.3575?
A. Enacting a loitering ordinance with criminal penalties
B. Enacting a parking ordinance that imposes a civil penalty in
lieu of a criminal sanction
C. Enacting a zoning ordinance that limits building height
D. Enacting a noise ordinance with criminal penalties
Answer: B
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Rationale: NRS 244.3575 specifically allows counties to adopt
parking ordinances with civil penalties as an alternative to
criminal sanctions.
5. When a county exercises its nuisance abatement authority
under NRS 244.360, which procedure is required?
A. Immediate abatement without notice if the property is
vacant
B. A complaint, notice, hearing, and order before abatement
C. Approval from the Nevada Supreme Court before any
action
D. A warrant signed by the Governor
Answer: B
Rationale: NRS 244.360 establishes a process that includes
complaint, notice, hearing, and order. This satisfies procedural
due process.
6. Under NRS 244.360, if an order to abate a nuisance is not
obeyed within how many days after service may the county
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER EXAM
2026/2027 ACCURATE EXAM REAL
QUESTIONS WITH WELL ELABORATED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS) LATEST UPDATED VERSION|
GUARANTEED PASS A+| BRAND NEW!
1. Under NRS 244.357, what primary authority is granted to a
board of county commissioners regarding local ordinances?
A. To enact and enforce local police and sanitary ordinances
that conflict with general state laws
B. To enact and enforce local police and sanitary ordinances
not in conflict with general state laws
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C. To only regulate traffic and loitering within unincorporated
areas
D. To supersede any general law of the state of Nevada
Answer: B
Rationale: NRS 244.357 explicitly allows county boards to
adopt and enforce local police power and sanitary ordinances,
provided they do NOT conflict with the general laws of Nevada.
2. An ordinance adopted under NRS 244.357 may encompass
which of the following subject areas? (Select all that apply)
A. Loitering
B. Prowling
C. Traffic regulations
D. Sanitary conditions
Answer: A, B, C, D
Rationale: The statute explicitly lists loitering, prowling, traffic,
and sanitary conditions as permissible subjects.
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3. Under NRS 244.3605, a county’s ordinance to abate public
nuisances may include provisions for: (Select all that apply)
A. Abatement of abandoned or junk vehicles
B. Abatement of noxious plant growth
C. Abatement of dangerous structures
D. Criminal penalties of up to 5 years in prison
Answer: A, B, C
Rationale: NRS 244.3605 authorizes abatement of junk vehicles,
noxious plant growth, and dangerous structures. Felony
imprisonment is not authorized under this section.
4. Which action is specifically authorized for a board of
county commissioners under NRS 244.3575?
A. Enacting a loitering ordinance with criminal penalties
B. Enacting a parking ordinance that imposes a civil penalty in
lieu of a criminal sanction
C. Enacting a zoning ordinance that limits building height
D. Enacting a noise ordinance with criminal penalties
Answer: B
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Rationale: NRS 244.3575 specifically allows counties to adopt
parking ordinances with civil penalties as an alternative to
criminal sanctions.
5. When a county exercises its nuisance abatement authority
under NRS 244.360, which procedure is required?
A. Immediate abatement without notice if the property is
vacant
B. A complaint, notice, hearing, and order before abatement
C. Approval from the Nevada Supreme Court before any
action
D. A warrant signed by the Governor
Answer: B
Rationale: NRS 244.360 establishes a process that includes
complaint, notice, hearing, and order. This satisfies procedural
due process.
6. Under NRS 244.360, if an order to abate a nuisance is not
obeyed within how many days after service may the county
