Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.060 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.060
Agency to provide notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation; procedure for adoption of permanent regulation after adoption of temporary regulation
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 233B.061 , before adopting, amending or repealing: (a) A permanent regulation, the agency must, after receiving the approved or revised text of the proposed regulation prepared by the Legislative Counsel pursuant to NRS 233B.063 : (1) If it is the first hearing on the regulation, give at least 30 days' notice of its intended action, unless a shorter period of notice is specifically permitted by statute. When posted, the agency must include notice that the regulation that is posted on the Internet website of the agency 3 working days before the hearing will be the regulation considered. The agency shall ensure that the regulation to be considered at the hearing is posted on the Internet website of the agency 3 working days before the hearing. (2) If it is the second or subsequent hearing on the regulation, including, without limitation, a subsequent hearing on an adopted regulation that has not been approved by the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations pursuant to NRS 233B.067 , in order to approve a revision to the regulation, give at least 3 working days' notice of its intended action. (b) A temporary regulation, the agency must give at least 30 days' notice of its intended action, unless a shorter period of notice is specifically permitted by statute.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if an agency has adopted a temporary regulation after notice and the opportunity for a hearing as provided in this chapter, it may adopt, after providing a second notice and the opportunity for a hearing, a permanent regulation, but the language of the permanent regulation must first be approved or revised by the Legislative Counsel and the adopted regulation must be approved by the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations appointed pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 233B.067 .

3. If the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has adopted a temporary regulation after notice and the opportunity for a hearing as provided in this chapter, it may adopt a substantively equivalent permanent regulation without further notice or hearing, but the language of the permanent regulation must first be approved or revised by the Legislative Counsel and the adopted regulation must be approved by the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.0755 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.0755
“Impact qualified community development entity” defined
Status: in_force

“ Impact qualified community development entity ” means:

1. A partnership, limited-liability company or corporation that has its principal business operations in this State and is engaged in lending or other investment activity;

2. A qualified community development entity that complies with NRS 221A.180 ; or

3. A qualified community development financial institution, as that term is defined in the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994, 12 U.S.C. § 4702(5) .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.060 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.060
Absence from State limited
Status: in_force

The Attorney General shall not absent himself or herself from the State exceeding 60 consecutive days without leave of absence from the Legislature.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.054 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.054
Regional development authority to present plans for recruitment of professionals and businesses; strategies to encourage conservation of water resources
Status: in_force

1. Each regional development authority shall present a plan to the Executive Director that includes the development and enhancement of a recruiting and marketing effort to attract professionals and businesses to the region of this State served by the regional development authority.

2. The plan submitted pursuant to subsection 1 by a regional development authority located in a county whose population is 100,000 or more must also include strategies to encourage the conservation of the water resources of this State through such a recruiting and marketing effort.

3. The Executive Director shall consider any plan presented pursuant to this section in carrying out the provisions of NRS 231.053 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.856 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.856
Members: Reimbursement for certain expenses
Status: in_force

Members of the Commission receive no compensation for their services, but are entitled to be reimbursed for all travel and other expenses actually and necessarily incurred by them in the performance of their duties, within the limits of money available to the Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232B.210 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232B / Section 232B.210
Creation; membership; election of Chair and Vice Chair; vacancies; meetings; quorum; compensation; expenses
Status: in_force

1. The Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission, consisting of nine members, is hereby created. The membership of the Sunset Subcommittee consists of: (a) Three voting members of the Legislature appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate, at least one of whom must be a member of the minority political party; (b) Three voting members of the Legislature appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, at least one of whom must be a member of the minority political party; and (c) Three nonvoting members of the general public appointed by the Chair of the Legislative Commission from among the names of nominees submitted by the Governor pursuant to subsection 2.

2. The Governor shall, at least 30 days before the beginning of the term of any member appointed pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1, or within 30 days after such a position on the Sunset Subcommittee becomes vacant, submit to the Legislative Commission the names of at least three persons qualified for membership on the Sunset Subcommittee. The Chair of the Legislative Commission shall appoint a new member or fill the vacancy from the list, or request a new list. The Chair of the Legislative Commission may appoint any qualified person who is a resident of this State to a position described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1.

3. Each member of the Sunset Subcommittee serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

4. The voting members of the Sunset Subcommittee shall elect a Chair from one House of the Legislature and a Vice Chair from the other House. Each Chair and Vice Chair holds office for a term of 2 years commencing on July 1 of each odd-numbered year. If a vacancy occurs in the office of Chair or Vice Chair, the vacancy must be filled in the same manner as the original selection for the remainder of the unexpired term.

5. The membership of any member of the Sunset Subcommittee who is a Legislator and who is not a candidate for reelection or who is defeated for reelection terminates on the day next after the general election.

6. A vacancy on the Sunset Subcommittee must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

7. The Sunset Subcommittee shall meet at the times and places specified by a call of the Chair. Four voting members of the Sunset Subcommittee constitute a quorum, and a quorum may exercise any power or authority conferred on the Sunset Subcommittee.

8. For each day or portion of a day during which a member of the Sunset Subcommittee who is a Legislator attends a meeting of the Sunset Subcommittee or is otherwise engaged in the business of the Sunset Subcommittee, except during a regular or special session of the Legislature, the Legislator is entitled to receive the: (a) Compensation provided for a majority of the members of the Legislature during the first 60 days of the preceding regular session; (b) Per diem allowance provided for state officers generally; and (c) Travel expenses provided pursuant to NRS 218A.655 . The compensation, per diem allowances and travel expenses of the members of the Sunset Subcommittee who are Legislators must be paid from the Legislative Fund.

9. While engaged in the business of the Sunset Subcommittee, the members of the Subcommittee who are not Legislators are entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.3733 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.3733
Abatement of fees for permits or licenses for participant in qualified project
Status: in_force

For the purpose of encouraging local economic development, the governing body of a city or county in which a qualified project is located may grant to any participant in a qualified project an abatement of all or any percentage of the amount of any permitting fee or licensing fee which the local government is authorized to impose or charge pursuant to chapter 244 or 268 of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1009 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1009
Nevada Indian Commission: Purpose; recommendations and reports
Status: in_force

1. The purpose of the Commission shall be to study matters affecting the social and economic welfare and well-being of American Indians residing in Nevada, including, but not limited to, matters and problems relating to Indian affairs and to federal and state control, responsibility, policy and operations affecting such Indians.

2. The Commission shall: (a) Recommend to the Executive Director necessary or appropriate action, policy and legislation or revision of legislation and administrative agency regulations pertaining to American Indians residing in Nevada; (b) Provide recommendations and advice to the Executive Director concerning the administration of the Department and on any other matter affecting the social and economic welfare and well-being of American Indians residing in Nevada; (c) Provide direction to the Executive Director concerning any reports prepared by the Department and review drafts of such reports; (d) Receive reports from the Executive Director and provide direction to the Executive Director concerning measures taken by the Department to ensure that any such measures taken relating to the duties of the Commission are effective; and (e) Make and report from time to time the findings and recommendations of the Commission to the Department and to the public at least biennially.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.4853 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.4853
“Program” defined
Status: in_force

“ Program ” means the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Consumer and Professional Information and Education Program established by NRS 232.4858 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.139 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.139
Office of Economic Development: Certification of certain businesses for certain benefits related to the costs of electricity; requirements for certification; allocations from Contingency Account; fees; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Office shall certify a business for the benefits provided pursuant to NRS 704.223 if the Office finds that: (a) The business is consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 ; (b) The business is engaged in the primary trade of preparing, fabricating, manufacturing or otherwise processing raw material or an intermediate product through a process in which at least 50 percent of the material or product is recycled on-site; (c) Establishing the business will require the business to make a capital investment of $50,000,000 in Nevada; and (d) The economic benefit to the State of approving the certification exceeds the cost to the State.

2. The Office may: (a) Request an allocation from the Contingency Account pursuant to NRS 353.266 , 353.268 and 353.269 to cover the costs incurred by the Office pursuant to this section and NRS 704.032 . (b) Impose a reasonable fee for an application for certification pursuant to this section to cover the costs incurred by the Office in investigating and ruling on the application. (c) Adopt such regulations as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.081 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.081
Duty to include and maintain on Internet website information concerning programs to provide financing for small businesses and certification as or programs to provide financing for disadvantaged business enterprises; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Secretary of State shall include and maintain on the Internet website of the Secretary of State information concerning: (a) Programs to provide financing for small businesses. The information must include, without limitation, information concerning: (1) Grants or loans of money from the Catalyst Account created by NRS 231.1573 ; (2) The issuance of revenue bonds for industrial development pursuant to NRS 349.400 to 349.670 , inclusive; (3) The Nevada Collateral Support Program pursuant to 12 U.S.C. §§ 5701 et seq. ; (4) The Nevada Microenterprise Initiative Program pursuant to 12 U.S.C. §§ 5701 et seq. ; (5) The Nevada New Markets Jobs Act pursuant to chapter 231A of NRS ; (6) The Nevada Silver State Opportunities Fund established to make investments pursuant to NRS 355.250 to 355.285 , inclusive; (7) Loans from the Small Business Administration pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §§ 631 et seq. ; and (8) Any other program to provide financing for small businesses designated by the Secretary of State. (b) The process by which the business may become certified as a disadvantaged business enterprise for the purposes of 49 C.F.R. § 26.5 or a program to provide financing for disadvantaged business enterprises.

2. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations as he or she deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1536 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1536
Account for the Nevada Main Street Program: Creation; administration; use; deposits; interest and income; claims; nonreversion
Status: in_force

1. The Account for the Nevada Main Street Program is hereby created in the State General Fund.

2. The Executive Director or his or her designee shall administer the Account and may apply for and accept any donation, gift, grant, bequest or other source of money for deposit in the Account.

3. The money in the Account must be used to: (a) Provide technical assistance and training to local Main Street programs; (b) Award grants to designated local Main Street programs approved pursuant to the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 231.1535 ; and (c) Pay any reasonable administrative expenses incurred by the Executive Director or his or her designee to carry out the Program.

4. Any money appropriated from the State General Fund for the Program must be deposited in the Account.

5. The interest and income earned on money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account.

6. Any claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.

7. Any money in the Account remaining at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.020
Election; term of office
Status: in_force

1. The State Controller shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State.

2. The State Controller shall be chosen at the general election of 1866, and every 4th year thereafter, and shall hold office for the term of 4 years from the time of his or her installment and until his or her successor shall be qualified.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.817 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.817
Bank exempt from taxation
Status: in_force

The Bank is an instrumentality of this State, and its property and income are exempt from all taxation by this State and any political subdivision thereof.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.260 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.260
Costs of suit to collect money due State
Status: in_force

The party sued shall be subject to the costs and charges of suit, whether the ultimate decision be against or in favor of the party sued, except in cases in which the party sued shall have rendered a true account, and shall also have paid the full amount to the proper person authorized by law to receive the same, before the commencement of the suit, or where the suit is brought to recover against a deceased debtor to the State, before the expiration of the time prescribed by law, within which representatives are allowed by law to administer upon estates.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.805 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.805
Obligation to third person by Bank: Limitations; requirements
Status: in_force

1. Any obligation to a third person made by the Bank, including, without limitation, a bond or other security issued by the Bank pursuant to NRS 226.781 and any insurance, reinsurance or reserve provided by the Bank pursuant to NRS 226.799 : (a) Does not constitute a debt, liability or obligation of this State or any political subdivision thereof, or a pledge of the faith and credit of this State or any political subdivision thereof, but is payable solely from the revenues or assets of the Bank; and (b) Must contain on the face thereof a statement to the effect that the Bank is not obligated to pay the obligation or any interest thereon except from the revenues or assets, if any, pledged therefor and that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of this State or any political subdivision thereof is pledged to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the obligation.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, this section does not prohibit the Bank from: (a) Pledging the full faith and credit of the Bank for the satisfaction of any obligation to a third person made by the Bank; or (b) Issuing a bond guarantee or credit enhancement for bonds issued by a qualified borrower.

3. Notwithstanding any provision in NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, to the contrary, the Bank shall not act as a surety or guarantor for a private utility or any other private company, association or corporation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.410 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.410
Jurisdiction of Attorney General in cases involving Medicaid fraud; establishment of Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; duties and powers; recovery of reasonable costs and expenses
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General has primary jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute violations of NRS 422.540 to 422.570 , inclusive, and any fraud in the administration of the Plan or in the provision of medical assistance pursuant to the Plan. The provisions of this section notwithstanding, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services shall enforce the Plan and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

2. For this purpose, the Attorney General shall establish within his or her office the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. The Unit must consist of a group of qualified persons, including, without limitation, an attorney, an auditor and an investigator who, to the extent practicable, have expertise in nursing, medicine and the administration of medical facilities.

3. The Attorney General, acting through the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: (a) Is the single state agency responsible for the investigation and prosecution of violations of NRS 422.540 to 422.570 , inclusive; (b) May conduct any investigation or prosecution authorized pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1396b(q) ; (c) Shall review reports of abuse or criminal neglect of patients in medical facilities which receive payments under the Plan and, when appropriate, investigate and prosecute the persons responsible; (d) May review and investigate reports of misappropriation of money from the personal resources of patients in medical facilities that receive payments under the Plan and, when appropriate, shall prosecute the persons responsible; (e) Shall cooperate with federal investigators and prosecutors in coordinating state and federal investigations and prosecutions involving fraud in the provision or administration of medical assistance pursuant to the Plan, and provide those federal officers with any information in his or her possession regarding such an investigation or prosecution; and (f) Shall protect the privacy of patients and establish procedures to prevent the misuse of information obtained in carrying out the provisions of this section and NRS 228.411 .

4. When acting pursuant to this section or NRS 228.175 , the Attorney General may commence an investigation and file a criminal action without leave of court, and has exclusive charge of the conduct of the prosecution.

5. The Attorney General may, by appropriate legal action, recover any reasonable costs or expenses incurred in conducting an investigation or prosecution pursuant to this section or NRS 228.411 . The Attorney General may retain the costs and expenses recovered pursuant to this subsection up to an amount not exceeding, in the aggregate, three times the amount of any money paid by this State which matches federal grant money for the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. Costs and expenses recovered by the Attorney General in excess of the amount retained by the Attorney General must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the appropriate account for the Plan.

6. As used in this section: (a) “ Medical facility ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0151 . (b) “ Plan ” means the State Plan for Medicaid established pursuant to NRS 422.063 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.660 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.660
Account for the Grant Program for Broadband Infrastructure: Creation; administration; nonreversion; use; claims
Status: in_force

1. The Account for the Grant Program for Broadband Infrastructure is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Director of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall administer the Account.

2. The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account.

3. Any money remaining in the Account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.

4. The money in the Account must only be used to: (a) Make infrastructure grants for the development or improvement of broadband services for persons with low income and persons in rural areas of this State established by the Director pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 223.610 ; and (b) Defray the costs of establishing and administering the programs established pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 223.610 and NRS 226.600 .

5. Claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.180 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.180
Funds
Status: in_force

The State Controller shall:

1. Keep accounts with the funds heretofore created and such other funds as may hereafter be created, or as the State Controller may deem advantageous to keep.

2. Credit the funds with the amount of money received, and shall charge them with the amount of warrants drawn.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.960 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.960
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 223.960 to 223.968 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “ Board ” means the Nevada Awards and Honors Board created by NRS 223.964 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.4968 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.4968
Duties
Status: in_force

The Council on Food Security created by NRS 232.4966 shall:

1. Develop, coordinate and implement a food system that will: (a) Partner with initiatives in economic development and social determinants of health; (b) Increase access to improved food resource programs; (c) Increase participation in federal nutrition programs by eligible households; and (d) Increase capacity to produce, process, distribute and purchase food in an affordable and sustainable manner.

2. Research and develop recommendations on community gardens and urban farms, which must include, without limitation: (a) Examinations of: (1) Local and regional efforts to develop community gardens and urban farms; (2) Regulatory and policy barriers to the development of community gardens and urban farms; and (3) The potential effects of community gardens and urban farms on economic development in this State; and (b) Recommendations to: (1) Promote the use of community gardens and urban farms in this State; (2) Strengthen local infrastructure for community gardens and urban farms; and (3) Promote entrepreneurial efforts to develop community gardens and urban farms.

3. Hold public hearings to receive public comment and to discuss issues related to food security in this State.

4. Serve as a clearinghouse for the review and approval of any events or projects initiated in the name of the Plan.

5. Review and comment on any proposed federal, state or local legislation and regulation that would affect the food policy system of this State.

6. Advise and inform the Governor on the food policy of this State.

7. Review grant proposals and alternative funding sources as requested by the Director to provide recommendations for funding the Plan.

8. Develop new resources related to the Plan.

9. Advise, assist and make recommendations to the Director for the creation and administration of the Program.

10. On or before January 31 of each year submit an annual report to the Director and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau concerning the accomplishments and recommendations of the Council concerning food security, including, without limitation, any recommendations concerning community gardens and urban farms.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1535 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1535
Regulations; coordination
Status: in_force

1. The Executive Director shall adopt regulations setting forth: (a) The requirements to apply for and receive approval as a designated local Main Street program, including, without limitation, a requirement that each designated local Main Street program be administered by a county, city or nonprofit entity; and (b) The requirements for applying for a grant from the Account.

2. The Executive Director or his or her designee shall coordinate the Program in accordance with the standards developed by the National Main Street Center, Inc., to further the requirements set forth in NRS 231.1534 and to approve or deny applications for designation as a local Main Street program or for grants from the Account which are submitted in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.020
Legislative findings and declaration
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:

1. The purpose of this chapter is to provide community development and economic stimulation, particularly to distressed areas of this State;

2. All qualified community development entities, including, without limitation, minority-owned community development entities and those that have not entered into an allocation agreement with the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund of the United States Department of the Treasury, need to be involved in community development efforts; and

3. To maximize the benefit of this chapter, qualified community development entities that have entered into such allocation agreements are encouraged to work with all groups that are involved in community development in distressed areas, including, without limitation, minority-owned qualified community development entities, community development entities that have not entered into such allocation agreements and other Nevada-based entities that engage in community development.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.3729 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.3729
Approval of application for certificate of eligibility; amount of matching funds; payment of costs of development and construction of qualified project; trust agreement
Status: in_force

1. If the Office of Economic Development approves an application for a certificate of eligibility for matching funds submitted pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 2 of NRS 231.3725 , the Office shall immediately forward a copy of the certificate of eligibility which identifies the amount of the award to: (a) The lead participant in the qualified project; (b) The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau; (c) The Chief of the Budget Division of the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor; and (d) The State Treasurer.

2. A qualified project may be approved for a certificate of eligibility for matching funds pursuant to subsection 1 in an amount not to exceed $100,000,000.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 231.3711 to 231.3737 , inclusive, the contribution from the matching funds awarded to the qualified project pursuant to subsection 1 must be proportional in terms of amount, contemporaneous in terms of timing and similar in terms of risk profile to the contribution to the cost of the development and construction of the qualified project by the lead participant, and: (a) The lead participant shall pay the initial $25,000,000 of the costs of the development and construction of the qualified project. (b) Payments after the initial payment required by paragraph (a) must be pro rata, based on the percentage of the total cost of the qualified project described in paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NRS 231.3725 to be paid from approved matching funds and those to be paid by all other sources of project funding as set forth in an application approved by the Office pursuant to NRS 231.3725 , except that such pro rata allocation must be adjusted such that the matching funds are used to pay the last $10,000,000 in project costs. (c) The procedure for making monthly draws for the cost of the qualified project will be delineated in a trust agreement to be entered into by the Office and the lead participant, which will ensure that no money derived from the matching funds awarded pursuant to subsection 1 are expended unless money of the lead participant is previously or simultaneously expended, except for the initial payment described in paragraph (a) and the last payment described in paragraph (b).
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.010
Short title
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Nevada Administrative Procedure Act.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.464 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.464
“Federal assistance” defined
Status: in_force

“ Federal assistance ” means money, equipment, material or services that may be available to a state agency, local agency, tribal government or nonprofit organization from any agency or authority of the Federal Government pursuant to a federal program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.900 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.900
“State agency” defined
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 223.900 to 223.930 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “ state agency ” means every public agency, bureau, board, commission, department or division of the Executive Department of the State Government.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.440 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.440
Regulations
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State may adopt such regulations as he or she determines to be necessary or advisable to carry out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.240
Governor may enter into agreements or compacts concerning furnishing and exchange of police services
Status: in_force

1. The Governor may, on behalf of this State, enter into mutual or reciprocal aid agreements or compacts with other states or the Federal Government, either on a statewide or political subdivision basis. Prior to committing the personnel, equipment or facilities of any political subdivision of this State, the Governor shall consult with and obtain the approval of the law enforcement executive and the chief executive of each of the political subdivisions affected.

2. Such agreements shall be limited to furnishing or exchange of: (a) Police services; (b) Personnel necessary to provide or conduct such services; and (c) Such other supplies, equipment, facilities, personnel and services as are needed to support such services.

3. The agreements may relate to the terms and conditions of mutual or reciprocal aid and to reimbursement of costs and expenses for equipment, supplies, personnel and similar items for incident management assistance teams and police units.

4. Any such agreement may not extend beyond the elected term of the Governor of this State who entered into such agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1475 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1475
Application of credit received by student for completion of program of workforce development toward credit required for related credential, certificate or degree from certain institutions
Status: in_force

An institution within the Nevada System of Higher Education or a private postsecondary educational institution in this State that is an authorized provider shall allow a student, including, without limitation, a student who is enrolled in a dual credit course at a public high school, who successfully completes a program of workforce development that is provided by the institution to apply the credit received for the completion of the program toward the total number of credits required for a related credential, certificate or degree from that institution.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.083 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.083
Duty to post notice regarding customer's responsibility regarding filed documents and penalty for filing false or forged documents and certain liens against certain persons; regulations
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 293.671 , the Secretary of State shall prominently post the following notice at each office and each location on his or her Internet website at which documents are accepted for filing: The Secretary of State is not responsible for the content, completeness or accuracy of any document filed in this office. Customers should periodically review the documents on file in this office to ensure that the documents pertaining to them are complete and accurate. Pursuant to NRS 239.330 , any person who knowingly offers any false or forged instrument for filing in this office is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 5 years and may be further punished by a fine of not more than $10,000. Additionally, any person who knowingly offers any false or forged instrument for filing in this office may also be subject to civil liability. Pursuant to NRS 205.397 , any person who presents for filing in this office a lien against the real or personal property of a public officer, candidate for public office, public employee or participant in an official proceeding, or a member of the immediate family of a public officer, candidate for public office, public employee or participant, which is based on the performance of or failure to perform a duty relating to the office, employment or participation by the public officer, candidate for public office, public employee or participant if the person knows or has reason to know that the lien is forged or fraudulently altered, contains a false statement of material fact or is being filed in bad faith or for the purpose of harassing or defrauding any person is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not more than 20 years and may be further punished by a fine of not more than $150,000. The person may also be subject to civil liability.

2. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations prescribing procedures to prevent the filing in his or her office of: (a) False, fraudulent, fraudulently altered or forged documents. (b) Documents that contain a false statement of material fact. (c) Documents that are filed in bad faith or for the purpose of harassing or defrauding a person.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.255 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.255
“Older person” defined
Status: in_force

“ Older person ” means a person who is 60 years of age or older.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.133 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.133
Form and deadlines for serving and filing memorandum of points and authorities and replies; extensions; request for hearing or matter deemed submitted
Status: in_force

1. A petitioner or cross-petitioner who is seeking judicial review must serve and file a memorandum of points and authorities within 40 days after the agency gives written notice to the parties that the record of the proceeding under review has been filed with the court.

2. The respondent or cross-petitioner shall serve and file a reply memorandum of points and authorities within 30 days after service of the memorandum of points and authorities.

3. The petitioner or cross-petitioner may serve and file reply memoranda of points and authorities within 30 days after service of the reply memorandum.

4. Within 7 days after the expiration of the time within which the petitioner is required to reply, any party may request a hearing. Unless a request for hearing has been filed, the matter shall be deemed submitted.

5. All memoranda of points and authorities filed in proceedings involving petitions for judicial review must be in the form provided for appellate briefs in Rule 28 of the Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure .

6. The court, for good cause, may extend the times allowed in this section for filing memoranda.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.1235 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.1235
Witness who is person with communications disability entitled to services of interpreter at hearing
Status: in_force

A witness during his or her testimony at a hearing of a contested case, who is a person with a communications disability as defined in NRS 50.050 , is entitled to the services of an interpreter at public expense in accordance with the provisions of NRS 50.050 to 50.053 , inclusive. The interpreter must be appointed by the person who presides at the hearing.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.280 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.280
Safekeeping of public records and securities
Status: in_force

The State Controller shall keep and preserve all public books, records, papers, documents, vouchers, and all conveyances, leases, mortgages, bonds, and all securities for debts, moneys, or property, and accounts and property of any description belonging or appertaining to his or her office, and also to the state, where no other provision is made by law for the safekeeping of the same.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.814 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.814
Bank not required to provide notice or hearing before performing certain acts
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Bank is not required to provide any notice or publication or to conduct any hearing or other proceeding before performing any act authorized in NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233I.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233I / Section 233I.020
Legislative declaration; creation; membership; designation of Chair and Vice Chair; terms and reappointment of officers
Status: in_force

1. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the creation of the Nevada Commission for Women is necessary to advance women toward full equality in all areas.

2. The Nevada Commission for Women, consisting of 10 members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

3. The members appointed to the Commission must, insofar as practicable, reflect the diversity of this State, including, without limitation, the varied political philosophies regarding issues of concern to women.

4. The Governor shall designate one member of the Commission to serve as Chair and one member of the Commission to serve as Vice Chair.

5. Each Chair, Vice Chair and other officer of the Commission shall serve for a term of 1 year and may be reappointed for one additional term.

6. No more than five members of the Commission may be from the same political party.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.805 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.805
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 232.805 to 232.840 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Insurance.

2. “Division” means the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.462 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.462
Application by provider for repayment of student education loan; regulations; maximum amount of assistance; confidentiality of information
Status: in_force

1. A provider of health care who meets the qualifications set forth in NRS 226.460 and wishes to receive repayment of student education loans from the Program must submit an application to the State Treasurer in the form prescribed by the State Treasurer and comply with any regulations adopted pursuant to subsection 2.

2. The State Treasurer: (a) Shall adopt regulations prescribing the procedures and standards, in addition to those prescribed by NRS 226.460 , for determining the eligibility of a provider of health care to receive repayment of a student education loan from the Program. (b) Shall adopt regulations establishing a methodology for determining the amount of repayment of a student education loan that a provider of health care is eligible to receive from the Program. That methodology must include, without limitation, a sliding scale that conditions the amount a provider of health care should receive from the Program on areas of specialization, type of degree and average loan burden for the particular field of health care in which the provider practices. (c) Shall adopt regulations establishing the: (1) Procedure that the State Treasurer will use to carry out the provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of NRS 226.458 ; and (2) Manner in which the Program must prioritize the repayment of student education loans for the providers of health care pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NRS 226.458 . (d) Shall adopt regulations prescribing the manner in which the State Treasurer will determine whether a geographic area meets the requirements of paragraph (e) of subsection 3 of NRS 226.460 . (e) Shall adopt regulations prescribing the procedures for the repayment of a student education loan of a provider of health care who has been found eligible to receive such repayment from the Program. (f) May adopt any other regulations necessary to carry out the Program.

3. The Program may not provide to a provider of health care more than $120,000 for the repayment of student education loans.

4. The application of a provider of health care for repayment of a student education loan and any related personally identifiable information of the applicant is confidential.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.160 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.160
Records of cases: Contents; inspection
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General shall keep a record of each: (a) Civil case to which the State or any officer of the State in his or her official capacity is a party; and (b) Criminal case for which he or she is the principal prosecuting attorney.

2. The record must contain a copy of all pleadings and process, interlocutory and final orders, judgments and decrees, process issued thereon and satisfaction thereof, and memorandum of sentence.

3. Such records must be open to the public for inspection during business hours.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.155 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.155
Qualifications for impact qualified active low-income community business
Status: in_force

1. For the purposes of NRS 231A.0753 , an impact qualified active low-income community business is limited to those businesses which have their principal business operations in this State and: (a) Whose primary North American Industry Classification System classification is within sector 31, 32 or 33 or sector 44 or 45; or (b) Are businesses that have 51 percent or more of its ownership interest held by women, disabled veterans, persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or members of a racial or ethnic minority group.

2. A business must be considered an impact qualified active low-income community business for the duration of the impact qualified community development entity's investment in, or loan to, the business if the entity reasonably expects, at the time it makes the investment or loan, that the business will continue to satisfy the requirements for being an impact qualified active low-income community business throughout the entire period of the investment or loan.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the businesses limited by this section do not include any business that derives or projects to derive 15 percent or more of its annual revenue from the rental or sale of real estate. This exclusion does not apply to a business that is controlled by, or under common control with, another business if the second business: (a) Does not derive or project to derive 15 percent or more of its annual revenue from the rental or sale of real estate; and (b) Is the primary tenant of the real estate leased from the first business.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the following businesses are not impact qualified active low-income community businesses: (a) A business that has received an abatement from taxation pursuant to NRS 274.310 , 274.320 , 274.330 , 360.750 , 360.753 or 360.754 . (b) An entity that has liability for insurance premium tax on a premium tax report filed pursuant to NRS 680B.030 . (c) A business engaged in banking or lending. (d) A massage parlor. (e) A bath house. (f) A tanning salon. (g) A country club. (h) A business operating under a nonrestricted license for gaming issued pursuant to NRS 463.170 . (i) A liquor store. (j) A golf course.

5. A business that has received an abatement from taxation pursuant to NRS 274.310 , 274.320 , 274.330 , 360.750 , 360.753 or 360.754 is an impact qualified active low-income community business if the business elects to waive the abatement and provides written notice of the waiver of the abatement to the Office of Economic Development not later than the due date of the first payment of any tax which would be abated if the abatement became effective. If the business provides the written notice to the Office of Economic Development: (a) Within the period required by this subsection: (1) Any agreement entered into by the business and the Office of Economic Development pursuant to NRS 274.310 , 274.320 , 274.330 , 360.750 , 360.753 or 360.754 is void; and (2) The Office of Economic Development must forward a copy of the written notice to the Department and each governmental entity or official to whom a copy of the certificate of eligibility for the abatement was forwarded. (b) After the period required by this subsection has expired, the Office of Economic Development must provide written notice to the Department and the business that the abatement has not been waived and the business is not an impact qualified active low-income community business.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.330 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.330
Director: Employment of staff
Status: in_force

The Director may employ, within the limits of legislative appropriations, such staff as is necessary to the performance of the Director’s duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.481 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.481
Grants of money; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Manager may, within the limits of legislative appropriations and other available money, award a grant of money to a person for use consistent with the provisions of NRS 232.467 to 232.484 , inclusive.

2. Before the Manager may award a grant pursuant to subsection 1, the Manager shall adopt by regulation: (a) Procedures by which a person may apply for a grant from the Manager; (b) Criteria that the Manager will consider in determining whether to award a grant; and (c) Procedures by which the Manager will distribute any money that the Office receives pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 232.476 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.004 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.004
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the Board of Economic Development created by NRS 231.033 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.530 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.530
“Student Loan Ombudsman” defined
Status: in_force

“ Student Loan Ombudsman ” means the Student Loan Ombudsman designated by the State Treasurer pursuant to NRS 226.560 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.006 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.006
“Executive Director” defined
Status: in_force

“ Executive Director ” means the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.200 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.200
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 225.200 to 225.270 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 225.210 and 225.220 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.510 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.510
“Registry” defined
Status: in_force

“ Registry ” means the registry established pursuant to NRS 228.550 unless, pursuant to NRS 228.540 , the part of the single national database that relates to this State is deemed to be the registry.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.8133 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.8133
Employment of staff and consultants; contracts with public and private entities; classification of employees
Status: in_force

1. The Department through the Director may: (a) Employ such professional, technical, clerical and operational employees as the operation of the Department may require; and (b) Employ such experts, researchers and consultants and enter into such contracts with any public or private entities as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 231.8111 to 231.8179 , inclusive.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the clerical employees of the Department are in the classified service of the State.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 231.8153 , the Director may appoint to the Department employees in either the classified or unclassified service of the State, in accordance with the historical manner of categorization, unless state or federal law or regulation requires otherwise.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.0603 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.0603
Contents and form of notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation; distribution of notice of intent to mailing list and Legislative Counsel; solicitation of comments from public or affected businesses
Status: in_force

1. The notice of intent to act upon a regulation required pursuant to NRS 233B.060 must: (a) Include: (1) A statement of the need for and purpose of the proposed regulation. (2) If the proposed regulation is a temporary regulation, either the terms or substance of the proposed regulation or a description of the subjects and issues involved. (3) If the proposed regulation is a permanent regulation, a statement explaining how to obtain the approved or revised text of the proposed regulation prepared by the Legislative Counsel pursuant to NRS 233B.063 . (4) A statement of the estimated economic effect of the regulation on the business which it is to regulate and on the public. These must be stated separately and in each case must include: (I) Both adverse and beneficial effects; and (II) Both immediate and long-term effects. (5) A statement identifying the methods used by the agency in determining the impact on a small business prepared pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 233B.0608 . (6) The estimated cost to the agency for enforcement of the proposed regulation. (7) A description of any regulations of other state or local governmental agencies which the proposed regulation overlaps or duplicates and a statement explaining why the duplication or overlapping is necessary. If the regulation overlaps or duplicates a federal regulation, the notice must include the name of the regulating federal agency. (8) If the regulation is required pursuant to federal law, a citation and description of the federal law. (9) If the regulation includes provisions which are more stringent than a federal regulation that regulates the same activity, a summary of such provisions. (10) The time when, the place where and the manner in which interested persons may present their views regarding the proposed regulation. (b) If the proposed regulation is a temporary regulation, state each address at which the text of the proposed regulation may be inspected and copied. (c) Include an exact copy of the provisions of subsection 2 of NRS 233B.064 . (d) Include a statement indicating whether the regulation establishes a new fee or increases an existing fee. (e) Be mailed to all persons who have requested in writing that they be placed upon a mailing list, which must be kept by the agency for that purpose. (f) Be submitted to the Legislative Counsel Bureau for inclusion in the Register of Administrative Regulations created pursuant to NRS 233B.0653 . The publication of a notice of intent to act upon a regulation in the Register does not satisfy the requirements for notice set forth in paragraph (e).

2. The Attorney General may by regulation prescribe the form of notice to be used.

3. In addition to distributing the notice to each recipient of the agency's regulations, the agency shall also solicit comment generally from the public and from businesses to be affected by the proposed regulation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.990 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.990
Program to provide work-based learning opportunities for certain pupils: Office to establish in coordination with Department of Education; requirements for program; dual credit for participating pupils
Status: in_force

1. The Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation shall, in coordination with the Department of Education, establish a program to provide paid and unpaid work-based learning opportunities outside of school for pupils enrolled in grades 7 to 12, inclusive.

2. The program must: (a) Allow pupils involved in work-based learning opportunities to receive elective course credit for the learning opportunities; (b) Establish criteria to evaluate the program for work-based learning opportunities; (c) Outline any communication or collaboration needed between the Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation, the Department of Education and the board of trustees of a school district to implement the program for work-based learning opportunities; (d) Establish basic requirements for a person or organization to participate in the program for work-based learning opportunities, including, without limitation, conducting background checks on appropriate personnel and providing minimum standards for accountability; and (e) Provide a process for the receipt of credits earned through the program for work-based learning opportunities in the school in which the pupil is enrolled.

3. The Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation may cooperate with the Department of Education and the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to enable pupils to earn up to 12 units of dual credit for approved work-based learning opportunities.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.100 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.100
Duty to furnish certified copies of laws, records and instruments
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall furnish, on request, to any person who has paid the proper fee for it, a certified copy of all or any part of any law, act, record or other instrument of writing on file or deposited with the Office of the Secretary of State of which a copy may properly be given.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.030 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.030
Office
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall keep his or her office at the seat of government.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.152 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.152
Adoption of regulations by Office
Status: in_force

The Office may adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 231.141 to 231.152 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.135 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.135
Division of State Parks: Appointment of Administrator of Nevada State Park System; duties
Status: in_force

1. The Division of State Parks shall be administered by the Administrator of the Nevada State Park System, who shall be appointed by and be responsible to the Director.

2. The Administrator and the employees of the Division of State Parks shall administer the provisions of chapter 407 of NRS and any other laws relating to state parks.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.280 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.280
Department to issue letter rulings regarding tax credits: Requirements for letter rulings; letter rulings binding on Department, agents or successors until tax credits claimed
Status: in_force

1. The Department shall issue letter rulings regarding the tax credit program authorized under this chapter, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this section.

2. The Department shall respond to a request for a letter ruling within 60 days after receipt of the request. The applicant may provide a draft letter ruling for the Department's consideration. The applicant may withdraw the request for a letter ruling, in writing, before the issuance of the letter ruling. The Department may refuse to issue a letter ruling for good cause, but must list the specific reasons for refusing to issue the letter ruling. Good cause includes, but is not limited to: (a) The applicant requests the Department to determine whether a statute is constitutional or a regulation is lawful; (b) The request involves a hypothetical situation or alternative plans; (c) The facts or issues presented in the request are unclear, overbroad, insufficient or otherwise inappropriate as a basis upon which to issue a letter ruling; and (d) The issue is currently being considered in a rulemaking procedure, contested case, or other agency or judicial proceeding that may definitively resolve the issue.

3. Letter rulings bind the Department and the Department's agents and their successors until such time as the entity or its shareholders, members or partners, as applicable, claim all the covered tax credits on a tax return or report, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in any regulations adopted by the Director pursuant to NRS 231A.150 . A letter ruling applies only to the applicant.

4. In rendering letter rulings and making other determinations under this chapter, to the extent applicable, the Department of Business and Industry and the Department of Taxation shall look for guidance to section 45D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , 26 U.S.C. § 45D , and the rules and regulations issued thereunder.

5. For the purposes of this section, “ letter ruling ” means a written interpretation of law to a specific set of facts provided by the applicant requesting the ruling.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.190 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.190
Administration of oaths and affirmations
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall have power to administer all oaths or affirmations required or allowed by law in matters touching the duties of his or her office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.600 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.600
Advisory Council: Powers and duties
Status: in_force

1. The Council shall act in an advisory capacity to the Administrator and may, on its own initiative or at the request of the Administrator, conduct studies or investigations concerning the organization and administration of the Division and make recommendations to the Administrator based on the results of such studies or investigations.

2. The Council shall review on a quarterly basis the records of oral complaints compiled by the Division pursuant to NRS 618.336 . Upon completing its review, the Council shall submit any comments or recommendations regarding the complaints or the records to the Administrator.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.650 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.650
Employment of staff
Status: in_force

The Administrator may employ such staff as is necessary for the performance of the Administrator’s duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.600 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.600
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 231.600 to 231.730 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 231.610 to 231.665 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.454 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.454
“Provider of health care” defined
Status: in_force

“ Provider of health care ” means:

1. A physician;

2. A physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS ;

3. A dentist;

4. A licensed nurse;

5. A person who holds a license as an attendant or is certified as an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician or paramedic pursuant to chapter 450B of NRS ;

6. An optometrist;

7. An audiologist;

8. A practitioner of respiratory care;

9. A podiatric physician;

10. A psychologist;

11. A clinical professional counselor;

12. A perfusionist;

13. A pharmacist or pharmacy technician;

14. An associate in social work, a social worker, a master social worker, an independent social worker or a clinical social worker licensed pursuant to chapter 641B of NRS ;

15. A midwife; or

16. A provider of doula services who is enrolled with the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services to receive reimbursement through Medicaid pursuant to NRS 422.27177 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.540 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.540
Powers; annual report to Legislative Commission; gifts, grants and donations; administrative support; assistance from governmental entities
Status: in_force

1. The Task Force may: (a) Develop strategies with private sector businesses, labor organizations and immigrant advocacy groups to support current and future industries across this State; (b) Conduct research on methods to strengthen career pathways for immigrants and create enhanced partnerships with projected growth industries; (c) Support the efforts of business leadership, civic groups, government and immigrant advocacy groups to provide predictability and stability to the workforce in this State; (d) Recommend approaches to improve the ability of this State to attract and retain immigrant business owners that provide new business and trade opportunities; and (e) Enter into a contract with a consultant to perform research necessary to carry out the duties of the Task Force.

2. On or before July 1, 2024, and on or before July 1 of each subsequent year, the Task Force shall submit a written report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for submission to the Legislative Commission. The report must include, without limitation, a summary of the work of the Task Force and any recommendations for legislation.

3. The Secretary of State may accept gifts, grants and donations from any source for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of NRS 225.500 to 225.540 , inclusive.

4. The Office of the Secretary of State shall provide personnel, facilities, equipment, funding and supplies as required by the Task Force to carry out its duties.

5. Each agency, board, commission, department, officer, employee or agent of this State, or a political subdivision thereof, shall provide the Task Force with such assistance as the Task Force may reasonably require in discharging its duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.050 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.050
Salary
Status: in_force

1. Until the first Monday in January 2007, the Secretary of State is entitled to receive an annual salary of $80,000. From the first Monday in January 2007, until the first Monday in January 2011, the Secretary of State is entitled to receive an annual salary of $97,000.

2. On the first Monday in January 2011 and on the first Monday of every fourth year thereafter, the salary of the Secretary of State must be increased by an amount equal to the cumulative percentage increase in the salaries of the classified employees of this State during the immediately preceding term of the Secretary of State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233G.040 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233G / Section 233G.040
Duties
Status: in_force

The Council shall:

1. Develop programs for the education of children and adults in issues relating to the Holocaust, make reports and advise public and private bodies throughout the State on matters relevant to education concerning the Holocaust.

2. Develop programs to raise money for the use of the Council in carrying out its duties. Any money raised by the Council pursuant to this subsection must be accounted for separately in the State General Fund and is authorized for expenditure by the Council in carrying out its duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.452 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.452
“Advocate” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advocate ” means the Governor's Consumer Health Advocate appointed pursuant to NRS 232.458 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1047 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1047
Establishment of stores for sale of gifts and souvenirs
Status: in_force

The Museum Director may establish one or more stores for the sale of gifts and souvenirs, including, without limitation, publications, books, postcards, artwork and other related materials that, in the judgment of the Museum Director, are appropriately connected with the mission of the Museum pursuant to this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.0087 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.0087
Requirements related to minority groups: Meeting between diversity and inclusion liaisons and minority groups; annual report on meeting
Status: in_force

1. At least once each year, the Office of Minority Health and Equity, the Commission on Minority Affairs and the Office for New Americans shall collaborate to facilitate a meeting between diversity and inclusion liaisons designated pursuant to NRS 232.0085 and representatives of various minority groups to make recommendations regarding and address: (a) Matters of mutual concern between state agencies and minority groups; (b) Opportunities to collaborate and increase the accessibility and inclusivity of services delivered to minority groups; (c) The need for state agencies to eliminate systemic racism and structures of racial discrimination within the State of Nevada; and (d) Strategies for ensuring that members of minority groups are able to access programs and services offered by the state agency and interact with the State Government.

2. On or before January 1 of each year, the Office of Minority Health and Equity, the Commission on Minority Affairs and the Office for New Americans shall collaborate on and submit to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Commission a report on the findings and recommendations from the meeting required by subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.470 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.470
“State agency” defined
Status: in_force

“ State agency ” means an agency, bureau, board, commission, department, division or any other unit of government of the State Government.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.310 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.310
Director: Appointment; classification; other employment prohibited; qualifications
Status: in_force

The Director:

1. Is appointed by, is responsible to, and serves at the pleasure of the Governor.

2. Is in the unclassified service of the State.

3. Shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation.

4. Must have broad, responsible experience in the field of administration or possess broad management skills or working knowledge of the field of social services administration.

5. Must be selected with special reference to his or her training, experience and aptitude for coordinating related functions of public health, welfare and social service agencies. The Director’s knowledge and abilities should include the following: (a) A comprehensive knowledge of administrative principles, and a working knowledge of principles of public finance and the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public agencies. (b) Administrative ability to assess the operating efficiency of component agencies and to delegate authority and duties to responsible division and agency heads. (c) Ability to organize and clearly present oral and written findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Legislature and other officials and agencies.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233.157 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233 / Section 233.157
Acceptance of complaint alleging unlawful discriminatory practice; regulations for processing and determining type of administrative action on complaints
Status: in_force

The Commission shall accept any complaint alleging an unlawful discriminatory practice over which it has jurisdiction pursuant to this chapter. The Commission shall adopt regulations setting forth the manner in which the Commission will process any such complaint and determine whether to hold an informal meeting or conduct an investigation concerning the complaint.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.760 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.760
“Social infrastructure” defined
Status: in_force

“ Social infrastructure ” means any infrastructure which:

1. Is used or useful for the construction, development and maintenance of facilities and systems that support social services, including, without limitation, those services related to health care, education, affordable housing, workforce housing, homelessness and food security; and

2. Augments existing services, including, without limitation, the services provided pursuant to chapters 319 and 387 of NRS.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.464 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.464
Employment of staff by State Treasurer; posting of information about Program
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer:

1. May employ such staff as the State Treasurer deems necessary to administer the Program.

2. Shall post information about the Program, including, without limitation, the requirements to be eligible to receive repayment of student education loans from the Program and the procedure to apply for such repayment, on an Internet website maintained by the State Treasurer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232B.051 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232B / Section 232B.051
Considerations in determining need for continued operation of agency
Status: in_force

In conducting its review of an agency, the Legislative Commission shall obtain, and consider in determining the need for the continued operation of the agency, answers to the following questions:

1. Is there a reasonable relationship between this exercise of the state's police power and the protection of the public health, safety or welfare? Would the absence or reduction of regulation by this agency significantly harm or endanger the public health, safety or welfare?

2. Is there another, less restrictive, method of regulation which could adequately protect the public?

3. Does regulation have the effect of directly or indirectly increasing the cost of any goods or services involved and, if so, is the increase justified by the protection provided to the public?

4. Are any of the agency's programs or objectives duplicated by other governmental agencies or nonprofit organizations or by private enterprise?
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.084 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.084
Civil liability for filing record which is forged or fraudulently altered, contains false statement of material fact or is being filed in bad faith or to harass or defraud; rights, remedies and penalties cumulative; regulations
Status: in_force

1. A person shall not willfully file, promote the filing of, or cause to be filed, or attempt or conspire to file, promote the filing of, or cause to be filed, any record in the Office of the Secretary of State if the person has actual knowledge that the record: (a) Is forged or fraudulently altered; (b) Contains a false statement of material fact; or (c) Is being filed in bad faith or for the purpose of harassing or defrauding any person.

2. Any person who violates this section is liable in a civil action brought pursuant to this section for: (a) Actual damages caused by each separate violation of this section or $10,000 for each separate violation of this section, whichever is greater; (b) All costs of bringing and maintaining the action, including investigative expenses and fees for expert witnesses; (c) Reasonable attorney's fees; and (d) Any punitive damages that the facts may warrant.

3. A civil action may be brought pursuant to this section by: (a) Any person who is damaged by a violation of this section, including, without limitation, any person who is damaged as the result of an action taken in reliance on a record filed in violation of this section; or (b) The Attorney General, in the name of the State of Nevada, if the matter is referred to the Attorney General by the Secretary of State and if the Attorney General, after due inquiry, determines that a civil action should be brought pursuant to this section. Any money recovered by the Attorney General pursuant to this paragraph, after deducting all costs and expenses incurred by the Attorney General and the Secretary of State to investigate and act upon the violation, must be deposited in the State General Fund.

4. For the purposes of this section, each filing of a single record that constitutes a violation of this section shall be deemed to be a separate violation.

5. The rights, remedies and penalties provided pursuant to this section are cumulative and do not abrogate and are in addition to any other rights, remedies and penalties that may exist at law or in equity, including, without limitation, any criminal penalty that may be imposed pursuant to NRS 205.397 or 239.330 .

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations prescribing procedures for correcting any record filed in violation of this section.

7. As used in this section, “ record ” means information that is: (a) Inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form; and (b) Filed or offered for filing by a person pursuant to any provision of title 7 of NRS or Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232B.100 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232B / Section 232B.100
Termination of agency: Winding up affairs; limitation upon contracts; disposal of property, assets and liabilities
Status: in_force

1. An agency may continue in existence until July 1 of the year immediately succeeding the effective date of its termination for the purpose of winding up its affairs, unless the agency has been consolidated with another.

2. The powers and duties of an agency are not abrogated or otherwise limited during the period between its termination and the following July 1, but no agency may enter into or let any contract, the performance of which extends beyond July 1 of the year immediately following the year in which it is terminated.

3. The Director of the Department of Administration is responsible for disposing of any property of a terminated agency. All assets and liabilities of an agency which has been consolidated with another must be taken over by the successor agency. Money in the State Treasury which is held in a special fund for an agency which has been terminated reverts to the State General Fund on July 1 of the year immediately following the year in which the agency was terminated.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.122 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.122
Certain members of agency prohibited from taking part in adjudication; replacement of disqualified officer
Status: in_force

1. No agency member who acts as an investigator or prosecutor in any contested case may take any part in the adjudication of such case.

2. If an officer of an agency disqualifies himself or herself or is disqualified from participating in the adjudication of any contested case in which a decision will be rendered which is subject to judicial review, the officer shall send within 3 working days after the disqualification a notice of it to the authority which appointed him or her to the agency. The appointing authority shall within 5 working days after receiving the notice appoint a person to serve in the place of the disqualified officer only for the purpose of participating in the adjudication of the contested case.

3. The person appointed under subsection 2 shall have the same qualifications required by law of the officer whom the person replaces and is entitled to the same salary and per diem and travel expenses allowed to that officer.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.4856 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.4856
State of Nevada Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life: Duties
Status: in_force

The Council shall:

1. Consult with and advise the Department on matters related to the establishment, maintenance, operation and outcomes of palliative care programs and initiatives in this State; and

2. Advise and assist in the creation and carrying out of the Program established by NRS 232.4858 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.010
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 233F.015 to 233F.065 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.1117 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.1117
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Posting of certain records on Attorney General's website
Status: in_force

1. Not later than 5 business days after a contingent fee contract is signed by all the parties to the contract, the Attorney General shall cause fully executed copies of the contract and the written determination of the Governor made pursuant to NRS 228.1111 to be posted on the Internet website of the Attorney General. Those documents must be posted on the website at all times during the term of the contract and any extension or renewal of the contract.

2. Not later than 15 business days after any payment of fees is made to a retained attorney or law firm pursuant to a contingent fee contract, the Attorney General shall cause a record of the payment to be posted on the Internet website of the Attorney General. The record must remain posted on the website for a period of not less than 1 year after the date of the payment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.140 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.140
“Small business” defined
Status: in_force

<Section expires by limitation effective June 30, 2025.>

“ Small business ” means a prospective, new or established business with not more than 100 employees that is or will be located in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.457 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.457
Applicability of NRS 223.085
Status: in_force

The provisions of NRS 223.085 do not apply to the provisions of NRS 232.451 to 232.462 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.097 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.097
Disposition of money collected by Attorney General in excess of authorized expenditures
Status: in_force

The Attorney General shall deposit in the State General Fund all money collected by him or her which is in excess of the amount authorized for expenditure by the Legislature.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.460 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.460
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 223.460 to 223.498 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 223.462 to 223.470 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1063 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1063
Nevada Tribes Legislative Day: Duties of Department
Status: in_force

In observance of “Nevada Tribes Legislative Day” established pursuant to NRS 236.038 , the Department shall:

1. Invite the Legislature, the Governor and other elected officials to recognize and pay tribute to the history and culture of American Indians and their contributions to the prosperity and cultural diversity of Nevada and the United States.

2. Schedule activities and discussions between state and tribal leaders on issues of common interest.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.112 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.112
Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 228.112 to 228.1127 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “ Matter ” means an action or other proceeding involving one or more claims asserted by one or more plaintiffs and presenting common questions of law or fact.

2. “ Pro bono contract ” or “ contract ” means a contract for legal services entered into by or at the request of the Attorney General, pursuant to which legal services are provided on a pro bono basis by an attorney or law firm engaged in the private practice of law to the State of Nevada or any officer, agency or employee in the Executive Department of the State Government.

3. “ Retained attorney or law firm ” means an attorney or law firm that is a party to a pro bono contract.