Lyon County, Nevada, Laws Governing Legal Prostitution

Last Modified : May 18, 2003


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Dear Friends,

Following are the Lyon County, Nevada laws regulating prostitution in Lyon County, Nevada. These laws apply only to The Sagebrush Ranch, Kitty's Ranch, The Kit Kat Ranch, and The Moonlight Bunny Ranch.

Be seeing you.

Bashful


Bill NO. 89-09

ORDINANCE NO. 336

SUMMARY : AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE LYON COUNTY CODE, PROVIDING FOR LICENSING, CONTROL, REGULATIONS, AND FEES FOR HOUSES OF PROSTITUTION, THEIR OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, AND PROSTITUTES.

TITLE : THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE LYON CDUNTY BROTHEL ORDINANCE.

THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF LYON COUNTY, NEVADA, DOES ORDAIN :

Sec. 01Adoption.
Sec. 02Privilege License.
Sec. 03Prostitution Not an Offense or Nuisance.
Sec. 04Unlawful When.
Sec. 05Definitions.
Sec. 06License Application -- Contents.
Sec. 07License Application -- Filing and Investigation.
Sec. 08License Restrictions.
Sec. 09The Board May Impose Other Restrictions.
Sec. 10Citing Criteria and Number of Licenses.
Sec. 11Zoning.
Sec. 12License Issuance.
Sec. 13License Fees.
Sec. 14Prostitute Registration and Work Card.
Sec. 15Health Examination.
Sec. 16Employee Registration and Employment Card.
Sec. 17General Prohibitions.
Sec. 18Revocation of Licenses.
Sec. 19License not Transferable.
Sec. 20Criminal Violation -- Penalty.
Sec. 21Effective Date.
Sec. 22Repeal.

PROPOSED on the 2nd day of November, 1989.

PROPOSED BY Commissioner Cummings.

ADOPTED on the 2nd day of February, 1990.

AYES : Adams, Cummings, Hamer, Harvey

NAYS : Jensen

ABSTENTIONS : None

ABSENT : None

ATTEST :

W. J. Parr

Clerk of the Board

By : Marian Pinkerton, Deputy


ORDINANCE NO. 399 governs signs.

ORDINANCE NO. 400 allows the Lyon County Board of Commissioners to set brothel investigation and licensing fees.


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