Within 6 working days after the date of the election, the legislative authority of the incorporated city shall:

1. 1. Meet and canvass the returns of the election.
2. 2. Declare the result thereof.
3. 3. Issue certificates of election to the 15 qualified electors having the highest vote therefor.

[Part 4:192:1915; 1919 RL p. 2659; NCL § 1251]—(NRS A 1959, 127; 1987, 1707; 2007, 623)