| The Nevada Constitution was framed by a convention | | | | Executive Department, Taxation, Education, Militia, |
| of delegates chosen by the people met at Carson | | | | Amendments, and Initiative and Referendum are the |
| City. The constitution was framed on July 4, 1864 and | | | | major preliminary actions that have been developed |
| adjourned by the same year on July 28. On the 1st | | | | for Nevada corporation law. |
| September of 1864, the people of Nevada approved | | | | Nevada Constitutional law allows major ordinance that |
| the constitution. On October 31, 1864, President Lincoln | | | | has developed are prohibition of slavery, freedom of |
| proclaimed the state into the union along with others | | | | religious worship and the disclaimer of public lands are |
| states. | | | | the ordinance which was effective until the congress |
| Nevada corporation law is categorized into three | | | | has consented to the amendment. The other major |
| actions: the preliminary actions during the constitution | | | | ordinance is the taxation of certain property, which |
| development; the Preamble; and the Ordinance. | | | | was effective on the time when the congress has |
| Declaration of Rights, Right of Suffrage, Distribution of | | | | consented to the amendment or a legal determination |
| Powers, Legislative Department, Judicial Department, | | | | is developed that such consent is not needed. |