Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.080 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.080
Legislative findings and declaration
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that a state communications system is vital to the security and welfare of the State during times of emergency and in the conduct of its regular business, and that economies may be realized by joint use of the system by all state agencies. It is the purpose of the Legislature that a state communications system be developed whereby the greatest efficiency in the joint use of existing communications systems is achieved and that all communication functions and activities of state agencies be coordinated. It is not the intent of the Legislature to remove from the Office control over the state telecommunications system intended for use by state agencies and the general public.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.125 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.125
Prosecutions: Statutory duty or right of district attorney applies to Attorney General
Status: in_force

When the Attorney General is acting in a criminal matter and a statutory duty or right is provided for the district attorney related to the prosecution of that offense, the statutory provision applies to the Attorney General as it would apply to the district attorney if the district attorney were conducting the prosecution.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.4964 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.4964
“Plan” defined
Status: in_force

“ Plan ” means the “2013 Food Security in Nevada: Nevada's Plan for Action” issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.383 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.383
Creation; composition; prohibition on grants to entity employing member; terms of members; salary; expenses; quorum; members holding public office or employed by governmental entity; Chair; meetings; rules
Status: in_force

1. The Grants Management Advisory Committee is hereby created within the Department.

2. The Advisory Committee consists of the following 15 members appointed by the Director: (a) A superintendent of a county school district or the superintendent’s designee; (b) A director of a local agency which provides services for abused or neglected children, or the director’s designee; (c) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the provision of services to children; (d) A representative of a department of juvenile justice services; (e) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the provision of services to senior citizens; (f) Two members who possess knowledge, skill and experience in finance or in business generally; (g) A representative of the Nevada Association of Counties; (h) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in building partnerships between the public sector and the private sector; (i) Two members of the public who possess knowledge of or experience in the provision of services to persons or families who are disadvantaged or at risk; (j) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the provision of services to persons with disabilities; (k) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the provision of services relating to the cessation of the use of tobacco; (l) A member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the provision of health services to children; and (m) A representative who is a member of the Nevada Commission on Aging, created by NRS 427A.032 , who must not be a Legislator.

3. An entity who employs a member of the Advisory Committee is not eligible to receive a grant. This subsection does not prohibit an entity that serves solely as the fiscal agent for a recipient of a grant from employing a member of the Advisory Committee.

4. The Director shall ensure that, insofar as practicable, the members whom the Director appoints reflect the ethnic and geographical diversity of this State.

5. After the initial terms, each member of the Advisory Committee serves for a term of 2 years. Each member of the Advisory Committee continues in office until his or her successor is appointed.

6. Each member of the Advisory Committee who is not an officer or employee of this State or a political subdivision of this State is entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80 per day, fixed by the Director, while engaged in the business of the Advisory Committee.

7. While engaged in the business of the Advisory Committee, each member of the Advisory Committee is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.

8. A majority of the members of the Advisory Committee constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, and a majority of a quorum present at any meeting is sufficient for any official action taken by the Advisory Committee.

9. A member of the Advisory Committee who is an officer or employee of this State or a political subdivision of this State must be relieved from his or her duties without loss of regular compensation to prepare for and attend meetings of the Advisory Committee and perform any work necessary to carry out the duties of the Advisory Committee in the most timely manner practicable. A state agency or political subdivision of this State shall not require an officer or employee who is a member of the Advisory Committee to: (a) Make up the time he or she is absent from work to carry out his or her duties as a member of the Advisory Committee; or (b) Take annual leave or compensatory time for the absence.

10. The Advisory Committee shall: (a) At its first meeting and annually thereafter, elect a Chair from among its members; (b) Meet at the call of the Director, the Chair or a majority of its members as necessary, within the budget of the Advisory Committee, but not to exceed six meetings per year; and (c) Adopt rules for its own management and government.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.479 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.479
Biennial report to Governor and Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau
Status: in_force

On or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year, the Manager shall submit a report to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature. The report must outline the manner in which the Office has accomplished its purposes during the biennium, including, without limitation, information concerning the activities, findings and recommendations of the Office as they relate to health care services for members of minority groups and to health care issues of interest to those members.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.040 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.040
Director: Selection; qualifications
Status: in_force

1. The Director shall be selected with special reference to his or her training, experience, capacity and interest in conservation or natural resources, or both.

2. The Director shall have the demonstrated ability to administer a major public agency in the field of conservation and natural resources having diverse functional divisions with related goals.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.124 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.124
Procedure when majority of agency's officials rendering final decision have not heard case or read record: Service and contents of proposal for decision; opportunity to file exceptions and present briefs and oral argument; waiver
Status: in_force

Where, in a contested case, a majority of the officials of the agency who are to render the final decision have not heard the case or read the record, the decision, if adverse to a party to the proceeding other than the agency itself, shall not be made until a proposal for decision is served upon the parties, and an opportunity is afforded to each party adversely affected to file, within 20 days, exceptions and present briefs and oral argument to the officials who are to render the decision. The proposal for decision shall contain a statement of the reasons therefor and of each issue of fact or law necessary to the proposed decision, prepared by the person who conducted the hearing or one who has read the record. The parties by written stipulation may waive compliance with this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.459 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.459
Duties of Advocate; authority of Advocate to adopt regulations
Status: in_force

<Section effective until Jan. 1, 2026. See, also, section 232.459 effective Jan. 1, 2026.>

1. The Advocate shall: (a) Respond to written and telephonic inquiries received from consumers and injured employees regarding concerns and problems related to health care and workers' compensation; (b) Assist consumers and injured employees in understanding their rights and responsibilities under health care plans, including, without limitation, the Public Employees' Benefits Program, and policies of industrial insurance; (c) Identify and investigate complaints of consumers and injured employees regarding their health care plans, including, without limitation, the Public Employees' Benefits Program, and policies of industrial insurance and assist those consumers and injured employees to resolve their complaints, including, without limitation: (1) Referring consumers and injured employees to the appropriate agency, department or other entity that is responsible for addressing the specific complaint of the consumer or injured employee; and (2) Providing counseling and assistance to consumers and injured employees concerning health care plans, including, without limitation, the Public Employees' Benefits Program, and policies of industrial insurance; (d) Provide information to consumers and injured employees concerning health care plans, including, without limitation, the Public Employees' Benefits Program, and policies of industrial insurance in this State; (e) Establish and maintain a system to collect and maintain information pertaining to the written and telephonic inquiries received by the Office for Consumer Health Assistance; (f) Take such actions as are necessary to ensure public awareness of the existence and purpose of the services provided by the Advocate pursuant to this section; (g) In appropriate cases and pursuant to the direction of the Advocate, refer a complaint or the results of an investigation to the Attorney General for further action; (h) Provide information to and applications for prescription drug programs for consumers without insurance coverage for prescription drugs or pharmaceutical services; (i) Establish and maintain an Internet website which includes: (1) Information concerning purchasing prescription drugs from Canadian pharmacies that have been recommended by the State Board of Pharmacy for inclusion on the Internet website pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 639.2328 ; (2) Links to websites of Canadian pharmacies which have been recommended by the State Board of Pharmacy for inclusion on the Internet website pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 639.2328 ; and (3) A link to the website established and maintained pursuant to NRS 439A.270 which provides information to the general public concerning the charges imposed and the quality of the services provided by the hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients in this State; (j) Assist consumers with accessing a navigator, case manager or facilitator to help the consumer obtain health care services; (k) Assist consumers with scheduling an appointment with a provider of health care who is in the network of providers under contract to provide services to participants in the health care plan under which the consumer is covered; (l) Assist consumers with filing complaints against health care facilities and health care professionals; (m) Assist consumers with filing complaints with the Commissioner of Insurance against issuers of health care plans; and (n) On or before January 31 of each year, compile a report of aggregated information submitted to the Office for Consumer Health Assistance pursuant to NRS 687B.675 , aggregated for each type of provider of health care for which such information is provided and submit the report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to: (1) In even-numbered years, the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services; and (2) In odd-numbered years, the next regular session of the Legislature.

2. The Advocate may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section and NRS 232.461 and 232.462 .

3. As used in this section: (a) “ Health care facility ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 162A.740 . (b) “ Navigator, case manager or facilitator ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 687B.675 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.440 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.440
Administrator of the Division of Internal Audits: Appointment; classification
Status: in_force

1. The Director of the Office of Finance shall appoint the Administrator of the Division of Internal Audits.

2. The Administrator of the Division of Internal Audits of the Office of Finance serves at the pleasure of the Director and is in the unclassified service of the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.410 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.410
Director: Appointment; classification; other employment or occupation prohibited
Status: in_force

The Director of the Office of Finance:

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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.147 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.147
Application for approval of program of workforce training for incumbent employees that will result in certain credentials or identifiable occupational skills; contents of application; assistance in completing application; approval or denial of application by Office of Economic Development; matching money; notification of approval or denial
Status: in_force

1. A person who operates a business or will operate a business in this State may apply to the Office for approval of a program of workforce training for incumbent employees that will result in a postsecondary or industry-recognized credential, or an identifiable occupational skill that meets the applicable industry standard. The application must be submitted on a form prescribed by the Office.

2. Each application must include: (a) The name, address and telephone number of the business; (b) The number and types of jobs for the business that are available or will be available upon completion of the program of workforce training; (c) A statement of the objectives of the proposed program of workforce training; (d) An initial plan for wage increases for employees who successfully complete the program of workforce training; (e) The estimated cost for each person enrolled in the program of workforce training; and (f) A statement signed by the applicant certifying that, if the program of workforce training set forth in the application is approved and money is granted by the Office to an authorized provider for the program of workforce training, each employee who completes the program of workforce training: (1) Will be employed in a full-time and permanent position in the business; and (2) While employed in that position, will be paid not less than 80 percent of the lesser of the average industrial hourly wage in: (I) This State; or (II) The county in which the business is located, as determined by the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation on July 1 of each fiscal year.

3. Upon request, the Office may assist an applicant in completing an application pursuant to the provisions of this section.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, the Office shall approve or deny each application within 45 days after receipt of the application. When considering an application, the Office shall give priority to a business that: (a) Provides high-skill and high-wage jobs to residents of this State; (b) To the greatest extent practicable, uses materials for the business that are produced or bought in this State; (c) Is consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 ; and (d) Is consistent with the unified state plan submitted by the Governor to the Secretary of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 3112 .

5. Before approving an application, the Office shall establish the amount of matching money that the applicant must provide for the program of workforce training. The amount established by the Office for that applicant must not be less than 25 percent of the amount the Office approves for the program of workforce training.

6. If the Office approves an application, it shall notify the applicant, in writing, within 10 days after the application is approved.

7. If the Office denies an application, it shall, within 10 days after the application is denied, notify the applicant in writing. The notice must include the reason for denying the application.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.060 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.060
“State communications system” defined
Status: in_force

“State communications system” means microwave equipment and associated facilities controlled by the Office and leased or used by state agencies, except the state telecommunications system.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.520 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.520
Director: Appointment and titles of chiefs and executive directors of entities of Department; powers and duties
Status: in_force

The Director:

1. Shall appoint a chief or executive director, or both of them, of each of the divisions, offices, commissions, boards, agencies or other entities of the Department, unless the authority to appoint such a chief or executive director, or both of them, is expressly vested in another person, board or commission by a specific statute. In making the appointments, the Director may obtain lists of qualified persons from professional organizations, associations or other groups recognized by the Department, if any. The chief of the Consumer Affairs Unit is the Commissioner of Consumer Affairs, the chief of the Division of Financial Institutions is the Commissioner of Financial Institutions, the chief of the Housing Division is the Administrator of the Housing Division, the chief of the Real Estate Division is the Real Estate Administrator, the chief of the Division of Insurance is the Commissioner of Insurance, the chief of the Division of Industrial Relations is the Administrator of the Division of Industrial Relations, the chief of the Office of Labor Commissioner is the Labor Commissioner, the chief of the Taxicab Authority is the Taxicab Administrator, the chief of the Nevada Transportation Authority is the Chair of the Authority, the chief of the Division of Mortgage Lending is the Commissioner of Mortgage Lending, the chief of the Office of Nevada Boards, Commissions and Councils Standards is the Deputy Director of the Office appointed pursuant to NRS 232.8413 and the chief of any other entity of the Department has the title specified by the Director, unless a different title is specified by a specific statute.

2. Is responsible for the administration of all provisions of law relating to the jurisdiction, duties and functions of all divisions and other entities within the Department. The Director may, if he or she deems it necessary to carry out his or her administrative responsibilities, be considered as a member of the staff of any division or other entity of the Department for the purpose of budget administration or for carrying out any duty or exercising any power necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the Director pursuant to this subsection. This subsection does not allow the Director to preempt any authority or jurisdiction granted by statute to any division or other entity within the Department or to act or take on a function that would contravene a rule of court or a statute.

3. May: (a) Establish uniform policies for the Department, consistent with the policies and statutory responsibilities and duties of the divisions and other entities within the Department, relating to matters concerning budgeting, accounting, planning, program development, personnel, information services, dispute resolution, travel, workplace safety, the acceptance of gifts or donations, the management of records and any other subject for which a uniform departmental policy is necessary to ensure the efficient operation of the Department. (b) Provide coordination among the divisions and other entities within the Department, in a manner which does not encroach upon their statutory powers and duties, as they adopt and enforce regulations, execute agreements, purchase goods, services or equipment, prepare legislative requests and lease or use office space. (c) Define the responsibilities of any person designated to carry out the duties of the Director relating to financing, industrial development or business support services.

4. May, within the limits of the financial resources made available to the Director, promote, participate in the operation of, and create or cause to be created, any nonprofit corporation, pursuant to chapter 82 of NRS, which he or she determines is necessary or convenient for the exercise of the powers and duties of the Department. The purposes, powers and operation of the corporation must be consistent with the purposes, powers and duties of the Department.

5. For any bonds which the Director is otherwise authorized to issue, may issue bonds the interest on which is not exempt from federal income tax or excluded from gross revenue for the purposes of federal income tax.

6. May, except as otherwise provided by specific statute, adopt by regulation a schedule of fees and deposits to be charged in connection with the programs administered by the Director pursuant to chapters 348A and 349 of NRS. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, the amount of any such fee or deposit must not exceed 2 percent of the principal amount of the financing.

7. May designate any person within the Department to perform any of the duties or responsibilities, or exercise any of the authority, of the Director on his or her behalf.

8. May negotiate and execute agreements with public or private entities which are necessary to the exercise of the powers and duties of the Director or the Department.

9. May establish a trust account in the State Treasury for depositing and accounting for money that is held in escrow or is on deposit with the Department for the payment of any direct expenses incurred by the Director in connection with any bond programs administered by the Director. The interest and income earned on money in the trust account, less any amount deducted to pay for applicable charges, must be credited to the trust account. Any balance remaining in the account at the end of a fiscal year may be: (a) Carried forward to the next fiscal year for use in covering the expense for which it was originally received; or (b) Returned to any person entitled thereto in accordance with agreements or regulations of the Director relating to those bond programs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.240
“Program” defined
Status: in_force

“ Program ” means an official program of a state agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.580 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.580
Establishment of course regarding student education loans
Status: in_force

The Student Loan Ombudsman shall establish and maintain an education course for student loan borrowers which provides educational presentations and materials regarding student education loans. The educational course must include, without limitation, information concerning important loan terms, documentation requirements, monthly payment obligations, income-based repayment options, loan forgiveness and disclosure requirements.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.470 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.470
Creation; composition; terms of members; duties; officers; meetings; staff; allowances and expenses; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Committee on Domestic Violence is hereby created. The Committee is comprised of the Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General and: (a) The following members appointed by the Attorney General: (1) One staff member of a program for victims of domestic violence; (2) One staff member of a program for the treatment of persons who commit domestic violence; (3) One representative from an office of the district attorney with experience in prosecuting criminal offenses; (4) One representative from an office of the city attorney with experience in prosecuting criminal offenses; (5) One law enforcement officer; (6) One provider of mental health care; (7) Two survivors of domestic violence; (8) One justice of the peace or municipal judge; (9) One representative from the Office of Court Administrator; and (10) Any other person appointed by the Attorney General. (b) One member who is a representative of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services, who is appointed by the Administrator of the Division and who has experience related to the certification of programs for the treatment of persons who commit domestic violence. Each appointed member serves a term of 2 years. Members may be reappointed for additional terms of 2 years. At least two members of the Committee must be residents of a county whose population is less than 100,000.

2. The Committee shall: (a) Increase awareness of the existence and unacceptability of domestic violence in this State; (b) Review and evaluate existing programs provided to peace officers for training related to domestic violence and make recommendations to the Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission regarding such training; (c) To the extent that money is available, provide financial support to programs for the prevention of domestic violence in this State; (d) Study and review all appropriate issues related to the administration of the criminal justice system in rural Nevada with respect to offenses involving domestic violence, including, without limitation, the availability of counseling services; (e) Study issues that relate to domestic violence, including, without limitation, the intersections between domestic violence and sexual assault and domestic violence and human trafficking; and (f) Submit on or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year a report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for distribution to the regular session of the Legislature. In preparing the report, the Committee shall solicit comments and recommendations from district judges, municipal judges and justices of the peace in rural Nevada. The report must include, without limitation: (1) A summary of the work of the Committee and recommendations for any necessary legislation concerning domestic violence; and (2) All comments and recommendations received by the Committee.

3. The Attorney General or the designee of the Attorney General is the Chair of the Committee.

4. The Committee shall annually elect a Vice Chair from among its members.

5. The Committee shall meet regularly at least three times in each calendar year and may meet at other times upon the call of the Chair.

6. At least one meeting in each calendar year must be held at a location within the Fourth Judicial District, Fifth Judicial District, Sixth Judicial District, Seventh Judicial District or Eleventh Judicial District.

7. The Attorney General shall provide the Committee with such staff as is necessary to carry out the duties of the Committee.

8. While engaged in the business of the Committee, each member and employee of the Committee is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.

9. The Committee may adopt regulations necessary to carry out its duties pursuant to NRS 228.470 to 228.497 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.190 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.190
Transactions with State Treasurer
Status: in_force

The State Controller shall:

1. Keep a record of all receipts of money by the State Treasurer in a book provided for that purpose, in which book the State Controller shall show in detail the nature of the receipt and the apportionment of the amount to the various funds.

2. Charge the State Treasurer and credit the income accounts with all money received.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.8151 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.8151
Duties
Status: in_force

The Department, through the Division of Tourism, shall:

1. Promote this State so as to increase the number of domestic and international tourists.

2. Promote special events and exhibitions which are designed to increase tourism.

3. Develop a State Plan to Promote Travel and Tourism in Nevada.

4. Develop a comprehensive program of marketing and advertising, for both domestic and international markets, which publicizes travel and tourism in Nevada in order to attract more visitors to this State or lengthen their stay.

5. Provide and administer grants of money or matching grants to political subdivisions of the State, to fair and recreation boards, and to local or regional organizations which promote travel and tourism, to assist them in: (a) Developing local programs for marketing and advertising which are consistent with the State Plan. (b) Promoting specific events and attractions in their communities. (c) Evaluating the effectiveness of the local programs and events. Each recipient must provide an amount of money, at least equal to the grant, for the same purpose, except, in a county whose population is less than 55,000, the Division of Tourism may, if convinced that the recipient is financially unable to do so, provide a grant with less than equal matching money provided by the recipient.

6. Coordinate and assist the programs of travel and tourism of counties, cities, local and regional organizations for travel and tourism, fair and recreation boards and transportation authorities in the State. Local governmental agencies which promote travel and tourism shall coordinate their promotional programs with those of the Division of Tourism.

7. Encourage cooperation between public agencies and private persons who have an interest in promoting travel and tourism in Nevada.

8. Compile or obtain by contract, keep current and disseminate statistics and other marketing information on travel and tourism in Nevada.

9. Prepare and publish brochures, travel guides, directories and other materials which promote travel and tourism in Nevada.

10. Publish or cause to be published a magazine to be known as the Nevada Magazine and Visitor Guide . The Nevada Magazine and Visitor Guide must contain materials which educate the general public about this State and thereby foster awareness and appreciation of Nevada's heritage, culture, historical monuments, natural wonders and natural resources.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.120
Reports
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall:

1. Provide information to either house of the Legislature, whenever required, upon any subject connected with the Treasury or any duty of his or her office.

2. Prepare and submit an annual report of the operations of his or her office to the Governor and the Legislative Commission within 60 working days after: (a) The close of a fiscal year; or (b) The latest date established by the Legislature to close accounts for a fiscal year,

whichever occurs later for that fiscal year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.060 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.060
Deputies and Executive Assistant: Appointment; classification; duties; bond; restrictions on other employment
Status: in_force

1. The Secretary of State may, under his or her hand and seal, appoint an Executive Assistant, a Chief Deputy, a Deputy of Commercial Recordings, a Deputy of Elections, a Deputy of Securities and not more than two additional deputies in the unclassified service of the State as he or she may deem necessary to perform fully the duties of the Office of Secretary of State. The Chief Deputy, Deputy of Commercial Recordings, Deputy of Elections, Deputy of Securities and any other deputies so appointed may perform all the duties required of the Secretary of State.

2. For his or her own security, the Secretary of State may require each deputy to give him or her a bond in such sum and with such sureties as the Secretary of State may deem sufficient.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , the persons appointed pursuant to subsection 1 shall devote their entire time and attention to the business of their offices and shall not pursue any other businesses or occupations or hold any other office of profit.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.3603 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.3603
Success Contract Account: Creation; administration; interest and income; nonreversion; deposit of gifts, grants and donations; use
Status: in_force

1. The Success Contract Account is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Account must be administered by the Director.

2. The interest and income earned on: (a) The money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges; and (b) Unexpended appropriations made to the Account from the State General Fund, must be credited to the Account.

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

4. The Department may apply for and accept gifts, grants and donations of money from any source for deposit in the Account.

5. The money in the Account must only be used to: (a) Provide payments due pursuant to success contracts awarded in accordance with the provisions of NRS 232.3602 ; and (b) Administer the provisions of NRS 232.3601 , 232.3602 and 232.3603 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.600 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.600
Establishment; deposit of money received from participants in program; willful violation constitutes deceptive trade practice; regulations
Status: in_force

1. To the extent consistent with federal law, the State Treasurer shall establish, by regulation, a program that enables a provider of broadband or commercial mobile radio service to participate in a voluntary contribution program for broadband infrastructure that enables a customer of the provider to opt in and make voluntary monetary contributions as part of the customer's monthly bill to fund a program of infrastructure grants for broadband deployment. The regulations must establish, without limitation: (a) Procedures to enable a provider of broadband or commercial mobile radio service to elect to participate in the program; (b) The manner in which a participating provider must give notice to its customers about the program; (c) Procedures to enable a customer of a participating provider to opt in to the program and make contributions to the program; and (d) The manner in which a participating provider must collect and account for contributions to the program made by participating customers.

2. The State Treasurer shall deposit money collected from participating providers in the program established pursuant to subsection 1 in the Account for the Grant Program for Broadband Infrastructure created by NRS 223.660 .

3. A willful violation by a participant in the program of any regulation adopted pursuant to subsection 1 constitutes a deceptive trade practice for purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.050 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.050
Commission; oath; bond
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall be commissioned by the Governor, but before such commission shall issue and before entering upon the duties of office, the State Treasurer shall:

1. Take the oath of office prescribed by law, to be endorsed upon his or her commission; and

2. Execute and deliver to the Governor a bond, payable to the State, in an amount which shall be determined by the State Board of Examiners, conditioned for the faithful performance of all duties which may be required of the State Treasurer by law and for the delivery by him or her to his or her successor of all books, papers, records, moneys, vouchers, sureties, funds and securities, evidences of debt, and effects belonging to his or her office or to the State of Nevada. The official bond shall be executed by a surety company or companies authorized to do business in the State of Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.080 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.080
“Liability for insurance premium tax” defined
Status: in_force

“ Liability for insurance premium tax ” means any liability incurred by any entity under NRS 680A.330 or 680B.025 to 680B.039 , inclusive, or, if the tax liability under NRS 680A.330 or 680B.025 to 680B.039 , inclusive, is eliminated or reduced, any tax liability to the Department of Taxation that is imposed on an insurance company or other person who had that tax liability under the laws of this State before the elimination or reduction of that tax liability.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233.080 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233 / Section 233.080
Biennial report to Governor and Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau
Status: in_force

The Administrator shall, on or before January 15 of each odd-numbered year, prepare and submit a report concerning the activities of the Commission to the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall cause the report to be made available to each Senator and member of the Assembly.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1289 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1289
Office of Economic Development to encourage award of state contracts to new businesses having principal place of business in State
Status: in_force

The Office of Economic Development shall encourage 5 percent of the total number of state contracts to be awarded to businesses that have been in operation for not more than 5 years and whose principal place of business is in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.120
Appearance before grand jury; supervision of district attorneys; prosecution of criminal cases; subpoenas
Status: in_force

The Attorney General may:

1. Appear before any grand jury, when in his or her opinion it is necessary, and present evidence of the commission of a crime or violation of any law of this State; examine witnesses before the grand jury, and draw indictments or presentments for the grand jury, and thereafter conduct the proceedings.

2. Exercise supervisory powers over all district attorneys of the State in all matters pertaining to the duties of their offices, and from time to time require of them reports as to the condition of public business entrusted to their charge.

3. Appear in, take exclusive charge of and conduct any prosecution in any court of this State for a violation of any law of this State, when in his or her opinion it is necessary, or when requested to do so by the Governor.

4. In any proceeding conducted by a grand jury or in any criminal prosecution in any court, issue subpoenas for witnesses together with any books, memoranda, papers and other documents.

5. When acting pursuant to any provision of law allowing or requiring him or her to act in a criminal matter, institute criminal proceedings: (a) By filing a complaint in a justice or municipal court, where a misdemeanor is charged; or (b) By filing a complaint and commencing a preliminary examination where a gross misdemeanor or felony is charged and thereafter filing an information in the district court,

and may conduct those proceedings.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.490 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.490
Gifts, grants, donations and contributions
Status: in_force

The Committee may apply for and accept gifts, grants, donations and contributions from any source for the purpose of carrying out its duties pursuant to NRS 228.470 . Any money that the Committee receives pursuant to this section must be deposited in and accounted for separately in the Account for Programs Related to Domestic Violence created pursuant to NRS 228.460 for use by the Committee in carrying out its duties.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.680 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.680
Report regarding broadband services and infrastructure
Status: in_force

The Director of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall, not less than biennially:

1. Prepare a report that includes, without limitation: (a) A summary of the availability of broadband services throughout the State; and (b) Recommendations for the deployment of broadband infrastructure to underserved communities.

2. Submit the report prepared pursuant to subsection 1 to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in session, to the Legislative Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.190 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.190
Governor to advise Legislature of appointments made to fill vacancies
Status: in_force

At the earliest day practicable, the Governor shall lay before the Legislature a statement of all appointments made by him or her to fill vacancies in office since the preceding session.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.290 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.290
Entity claiming tax credit not required to pay additional taxes resulting from claim of credit
Status: in_force

1. An entity claiming a credit under this chapter is not required to pay any additional retaliatory tax levied pursuant to NRS 680A.330 as a result of claiming that credit.

2. In addition to the exclusion in subsection 1, an entity claiming a credit under this chapter is not required to pay any other additional tax as a result of claiming that credit.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.825 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.825
Powers and duties of Commissioner of Insurance; appointment, classification and restrictions on other employment of deputies
Status: in_force

The Commissioner:

1. May appoint three deputies. The deputies are in the unclassified service of the State. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , each deputy shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of his or her office and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold any other office of profit.

2. Is responsible for the administration of the provisions of title 57 of NRS, and all other provisions of law relating to the functions of the Division.

3. May employ such staff as is necessary for the performance of the Commissioner’s duties.

4. Has such other powers and duties as are provided by law.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.787 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.787
Nevada State Infrastructure Bank Fund: Creation; administration by Board of Directors; establishment of accounts; acceptable deposits; compliance with federal laws; requirements for investment of earnings; authorized uses for money in Fund
Status: in_force

1. The Nevada State Infrastructure Bank Fund is hereby created as an enterprise fund. The Fund is a continuing fund without reversion.

2. The Fund is administered by the Board of Directors.

3. The Board of Directors may establish accounts and subaccounts within the Fund and shall ensure that accounting for the Fund is performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations governing the use of funds.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, all money received by the Bank pursuant to NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, must be deposited in the Fund.

5. The Bank may accept for deposit into the Fund: (a) Any money appropriated by the Legislature or authorized for allocation by the Interim Finance Committee; (b) Federal funds made available to the State; (c) Gifts, grants, donations and contributions from a governmental unit, private entity or any other source; (d) Any money paid or credited to the Bank, by contract or otherwise, including, without limitation: (1) Payment of principal and interest on a loan or other financial assistance provided to a qualified borrower by the Bank; and (2) Interest earned from the investment or reinvestment of the Bank's money pursuant to NRS 226.799 ; (e) Proceeds from the issuance of bonds or other securities pursuant to NRS 226.781 ; and (f) Any other lawful source of money that is made available to the Bank and is not already dedicated for another purpose.

6. The Bank shall comply with all applicable federal laws governing the use of federal funds, including, without limitation, statutes and regulations governing: (a) Any conditions or limitations on expenditures; (b) Reporting; and (c) The commingling of federal funds.

7. Earnings on balances in any federal accounts must be credited and invested in accordance with federal law. Earnings on any state and local accounts must be deposited in the Fund to the credit of the account that generates the earnings.

8. Money in the Fund may be used only: (a) For the capitalization of the Bank; and (b) To carry out the statutory purposes and powers of the Bank.

9. A local government may use money from any source that is made available to the local government for the purposes of developing, constructing, repairing, improving, operating, maintaining, decommissioning or owning a transportation facility, utility infrastructure, water and wastewater infrastructure, renewable energy infrastructure, recycling and sustainability infrastructure, digital infrastructure, K-12 school facility, social infrastructure or other infrastructure related to economic development or for any other purpose set forth in NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, to make a gift, grant, donation or contribution to the Bank or to satisfy any obligation owed by the local government to the Bank, including, without limitation, payments of principal and interest.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.430 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.430
“Domestic violence” defined
Status: in_force

“Domestic violence” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 33.018 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.494 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.494
Development and administration of grant process
Status: in_force

1. The Director shall consult with the Nevada Advisory Council on Federal Assistance created by NRS 358.020 , grant professionals employed by the State and other grant experts to develop: (a) A process for: (1) State agencies, local agencies, tribal governments and nonprofit organizations to make a request for a grant for matching funds; (2) The payment or transfer of grant money; and (3) Reporting on the use and implementation of grant awards; and (b) Criteria for the review, award and notification of grant requests.

2. The Director shall administer all applicable aspects of the process set forth in subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.115 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.115
Review of agency forms by Legislative Commission; review and resubmission by agency; procedure upon refusal of agency to revise form
Status: in_force

1. Any person who objects to the content of a form required by an agency to be used in submitting an application, making a declaration or providing other information may request the Legislative Commission to determine whether the information required and the instructions for its preparation conform to the statutory authority pursuant to which the agency requires it. The Legislative Commission may also make such a determination on its own motion.

2. If the Legislative Commission finds that any part of the information or instructions does not conform to statutory authority, the Legislative Counsel shall so notify the agency.

3. After notification by the Legislative Counsel of the Legislative Commission's objection to the form, the agency may revise the form to conform to statutory authority and resubmit it to the Legislative Commission. The agency shall not use the form until it has submitted a revised version to the Legislative Commission and the Commission has approved the form.

4. If the agency refuses to revise the form, it shall not use the form until after the expiration of the first 30 days of the next regular session of the Legislature. Before the 30th day of the next regular session the Legislature may, by concurrent resolution, declare that the form must not be used. The Legislative Counsel shall thereupon notify the agency that it shall not use the form. If the Legislature has not so declared by the 30th day of the session, the Legislative Counsel shall promptly notify the agency that it may use the form.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.120
Petitions for declaratory orders and advisory opinions; disposition
Status: in_force

Each agency shall provide by regulation for the filing and prompt disposition of petitions for declaratory orders and advisory opinions as to the applicability of any statutory provision, agency regulation or decision of the agency. Declaratory orders disposing of petitions in such cases shall have the same status as agency decisions. A copy of the declaratory order or advisory opinion shall be mailed to the petitioner.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.010
Qualifications
Status: in_force

No person shall be eligible to the Office of Governor unless the person:

1. Has attained the age of 25 years at the time of such election; and

2. Is a qualified elector and has been a citizen resident of this State for 2 years next preceding the election.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.240
Qualified low-income community investments: Percentage required to be invested in severely distressed census tracts; reduction in required percentage by Director; refinancing of investments
Status: in_force

1. A qualified community development entity which issues qualified equity investments under this chapter shall make qualified low-income community investments in businesses located in severely distressed census tracts, on a combined basis with all of its affiliated qualified community development entities that have issued qualified equity investments under this chapter, in an amount equal to at least 30 percent of the purchase price of all qualified equity investments issued by such entities.

2. The Director may reduce the requirement in subsection 1 to 20 percent if the qualified community development entity uses its commercially reasonable best efforts to satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 and fails to do so within 9 months after its initial credit allowance date.

3. A qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity which makes a qualified low-income community investment must allow the business in which the qualified low-income community investment is made to apply to refinance the qualified low-income investment if at least 4 years has passed since the qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity made the qualified low-income investment and the qualified low-income investment has not previously been refinanced.

4. As used in this section, “ severely distressed census tract ” means a census tract that, in the immediately preceding census, had: (a) More than 30 percent of households with a household income below the federally designated level signifying poverty; (b) A median household income of less than 60 percent of the median household income in this State; or (c) A rate of unemployment that was equal to or greater than 150 percent of the national average.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.860 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.860
Duties
Status: in_force

The Commission shall, within the limits of available money:

1. Study matters affecting the social and economic welfare and well-being of minorities residing in the State of Nevada;

2. Collect and disseminate information on activities, programs and essential services available to minorities in the State of Nevada;

3. Study the: (a) Availability of employment for minorities in this State, and the manner in which minorities are employed; (b) Manner in which minorities can be encouraged to start and manage their own businesses successfully; and (c) Availability of affordable housing, as defined in NRS 278.0105 , for minorities;

4. In cooperation with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission, act as a liaison to inform persons regarding: (a) The laws of this State that prohibit discriminatory practices; and (b) The procedures pursuant to which aggrieved persons may file complaints or otherwise take action to remedy such discriminatory practices;

5. To the extent practicable, strive to create networks within the business community between businesses that are owned by minorities and businesses that are not owned by minorities;

6. Analyze the information provided in the employment plans and reports for a redevelopment project submitted pursuant to NRS 279.6093 , 279.6097 and 279.60993 ;

7. Advise the Governor on matters relating to minorities and of concern to minorities; and

8. Recommend proposed legislation to the Governor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.0633 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.0633
Temporary regulation: Review by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations; approval of or objection by Commission or Subcommittee; revision and resubmission by agency
Status: in_force

1. Upon the request of a Legislator, the Legislative Commission may examine a temporary regulation adopted by an agency that is not yet effective pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 233B.070 to determine whether the temporary regulation conforms to the statutory authority pursuant to which it was adopted and whether the temporary regulation carries out the intent of the Legislature in granting that authority.

2. If a temporary regulation that the Legislative Commission is requested to examine pursuant to subsection 1 was required to be adopted by the agency pursuant to a federal statute or regulation and the temporary regulation exceeds the specific statutory authority of the agency or sets forth requirements that are more stringent than a statute of this State, the agency shall submit a statement to the Legislative Commission that adoption of the temporary regulation was required by a federal statute or regulation. The statement must include the specific citation of the federal statute or regulation requiring such adoption.

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the Legislative Commission shall: (a) Review the temporary regulation at its next regularly scheduled meeting if the request for examination of the temporary regulation is received more than 10 working days before the meeting; or (b) Refer the temporary regulation for review to the Subcommittee to Review Regulations appointed pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 233B.067 .

4. If an agency determines that an emergency exists which requires a temporary regulation of the agency for which a Legislator requested an examination pursuant to subsection 1 to become effective before the next meeting of the Legislative Commission is scheduled to be held, the agency may notify the Legislative Counsel in writing of the emergency. Upon receipt of such a notice, the Legislative Counsel shall refer the temporary regulation for review by the Subcommittee to Review Regulations as soon as practicable.

5. If the Legislative Commission, or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations if the temporary regulation was referred, approves the temporary regulation, the Legislative Counsel shall notify the agency that the agency may file the temporary regulation with the Secretary of State. If the Commission or the Subcommittee objects to the temporary regulation after determining that: (a) If subsection 2 is applicable, the temporary regulation is not required pursuant to a federal statute or regulation; (b) The temporary regulation does not conform to statutory authority; or (c) The temporary regulation does not carry out legislative intent, the Legislative Counsel shall attach to the temporary regulation a written notice of the objection, including, if practicable, a statement of the reasons for the objection, and shall promptly return the temporary regulation to the agency.

6. If the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations has objected to a temporary regulation, the agency that adopted the temporary regulation shall revise the temporary regulation to conform to the statutory authority pursuant to which it was adopted and to carry out the intent of the Legislature in granting that authority and return it to the Legislative Counsel within 60 days after the agency received the written notice of the objection to the temporary regulation pursuant to subsection 5. Upon receipt of the revised temporary regulation, the Legislative Counsel shall resubmit the temporary regulation to the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee for review. If the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee approves the revised temporary regulation, the Legislative Counsel shall notify the agency that the agency may file the revised temporary regulation with the Secretary of State.

7. If the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations objects to the revised temporary regulation, the Legislative Counsel shall attach to the revised temporary regulation a written notice of the objection, including, if practicable, a statement of the reasons for the objection, and shall promptly return the revised temporary regulation to the agency. The agency shall continue to revise it and resubmit it to the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee within 30 days after the agency received the written notice of the objection to the revised temporary regulation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.127 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.127
Nevada Film Office: Program to promote production of motion pictures
Status: in_force

1. The Nevada Film Office shall formulate a program to promote the production of motion pictures in Nevada. The program must include development of a directory of: (a) The names of persons, firms and governmental agencies in this State which are capable of furnishing the skills and facilities needed in all phases of the production of motion pictures; and (b) The locations in this State which are available for the production of motion pictures, including, without limitation, visual depictions of a variety of such locations. The directory must be kept current and made available on an Internet website maintained by the Nevada Film Office.

2. The program may include: (a) The preparation and distribution of other appropriate promotional and informational material, including advertising, which points out desirable locations within the State for the production of motion pictures, explains the benefits and advantages of producing motion pictures in this State, and describes the services and assistance available from this State and its local governments; (b) Assistance to media production companies in securing permits to film at certain locations and in obtaining other services connected with the production of motion pictures; and (c) Encouragement of cooperation among local, state and federal agencies and public organizations in the location and production of motion pictures.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.460 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.460
Eligibility of provider for repayment of student education loan
Status: in_force

A provider of health care is eligible for repayment of a student education loan under the Program if the provider of health care:

1. Is a current resident of this State;

2. Is actively licensed, certified or registered in good standing to practice in this State as a provider of health care; and

3. Commits to at least 5 years of clinical practice as a licensed, certified or registered provider of health care in this State: (a) In a census tract which, upon commencement of such clinical practice, is designated as a qualified census tract by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 42(d)(5)(B)(ii) ; (b) In a census tract which, upon commencement of such clinical practice, has a high level of social vulnerability as determined according to the Social Vulnerability Index developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services; (c) In a community in which, according to the decennial census immediately preceding the commencement of such clinical practice, at least 20 percent of households were not proficient in the English language; (d) On tribal lands or in a community where tribal members commonly reside; (e) In a geographic area that has been subject to historical instances of redlining, segregation or other discriminatory practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sex or gender identity or expression, as determined by the State Treasurer in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 226.462 ; or (f) In a county whose population is less than 100,000.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.130 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.130
Jurisdiction of administrative agencies not extended
Status: in_force

The provisions of NRS 41.430 and 194.040 do not increase the power of administrative agencies of the State of Nevada to exercise their jurisdiction over persons living and residing upon tribal or Indian country with the consent of the Indian tribe having jurisdiction over that country, but the extent to which such jurisdiction of administrative agencies existed prior to July 1, 1974, shall remain the same and in full force and effect.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.195 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.195
Residency requirement for Governor to appoint person to board, commission, committee, council, authority or other similar body; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, when the Governor discharges a duty or exercises a power conferred by law to appoint a person to a new term or to fill a vacancy on a board, commission, committee, council, authority or similar body, the Governor shall appoint a person who has, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 281.050 , actually, as opposed to constructively, resided, for at least 6 months immediately preceding the date of the appointment: (a) In this State; and (b) If current residency in a particular county, district, ward, subdistrict or any other unit is prescribed by the provisions of law that govern the position, also in that county, district, ward, subdistrict or other unit.

2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply if: (a) A requirement of law concerning another characteristic or status that a member must possess, including, without limitation, membership in another organization, would make it impossible to fulfill the provisions of subsection 1; or (b) The membership of the particular board, commission, committee, council, authority or similar body includes residents of another state and the provisions of subsection 1 would conflict with a requirement that applies to all members of that body.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.120
Rights of self-government preserved
Status: in_force

The provisions of NRS 41.430 and 194.040 do not preclude Indian tribes who are recognized by the United States as possessing powers of self-government from enacting their own laws, regulations and ordinances, and enforcing them by their own tribal courts in accordance with their rules of procedure, but no person subject to the jurisdiction of such tribal court or governmental organization shall be denied any rights guaranteed by the constitutions of the United States or the State of Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.823 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.823
Qualified borrower retains right to issue bonds
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision in NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, to the contrary, NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, are supplemental to, and not in lieu of, the right of any qualified borrower to issue general obligation bonds or other bonds that the qualified borrower is otherwise lawfully authorized to issue.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.450 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.450
Duties; confidentiality of certain information collected in discharge of duties; use of grants to compensate
Status: in_force

1. The Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking shall: (a) Prepare quarterly reports relating to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking from information collected from the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History, if any such information is available. (b) Provide necessary assistance to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. (c) Provide education to the public concerning domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking, including, without limitation, the prevention of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking, available assistance to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking, and available treatment for persons who commit domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. (d) Perform such other tasks as are necessary to carry out the duties and functions of his or her office.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, information collected pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 is confidential and must not be disclosed to any person under any circumstances, including, without limitation, pursuant to a subpoena, search warrant or discovery proceeding. Such information may be used for statistical purposes if the identity of the person is not discernible from the information disclosed.

3. Any grant received by the Office of the Attorney General for assistance to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking may be used to compensate the Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.630 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.630
Registry Account: Creation; deposits; interest and income; expenditures; administration; claims; nonreversion; submission of annual itemized statement to Legislature
Status: in_force

1. The Registry Account is hereby created in the State General Fund for the use of the Attorney General.

2. All money collected by the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 228.580 must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the Registry Account. The interest and income earned on the money in the Registry Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Registry Account.

3. Expenditures from the Registry Account must be made only to administer and enforce the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640 , inclusive.

4. The Attorney General shall administer the Registry Account. All claims against the Registry Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.

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

6. Each year, the Attorney General shall submit an itemized statement of the income and expenditures for the Registry Account: (a) To the Legislature, if the Legislature is in session; or (b) To the Interim Finance Committee, if the Legislature is not in session.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.790 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.790
Loans: Application required; Executive Director to review applications; required terms of loans; Bank to determine form and content of applications, financing agreements and loan obligations; federal requirements; interest free loan to school districts under certain circumstances
Status: in_force

1. A qualified borrower that wishes to obtain a loan or other financial assistance from the Bank to develop, construct, repair, improve, operate, maintain, decommission or own an eligible project must apply to the Bank in the manner prescribed by the Bank.

2. The Executive Director shall: (a) Review each application and determine whether the application is for an eligible project; and (b) At the request of the Board of Directors, submit information to the Board of Directors concerning any eligible project.

3. The Board of Directors shall, from time to time, designate qualified projects from among the eligible projects. The Board of Directors may give preference to an eligible project that has demonstrated local financial support.

4. The Bank may provide a loan and other financial assistance to a qualified borrower to pay for all or part of the eligible costs of a qualified project. The term of the loan or other financial assistance may not exceed the anticipated useful life of the qualified project. A loan or other financial assistance may be provided in anticipation of reimbursement for or direct payment of all or part of the eligible costs of a qualified project. For purposes of this subsection, the anticipated useful life of a K-12 school facility must not be deemed to be longer than 50 years.

5. The Bank shall determine the form and content of a loan application, financing agreement or loan obligation, including, without limitation: (a) The period for repayment and the rate or rates of interest on a loan; and (b) Any nonfinancial provisions included in a financing statement or loan obligation, including, without limitation, terms and conditions relating to the regulation and supervision of a qualified project. Such form and content must substantially conform with the documents typically used for such transactions.

6. The terms and conditions set forth in a financing agreement or loan obligation for a loan or other financial assistance provided by the Bank using money from a federal account must comply with all applicable federal requirements.

7. If a loan is made to a school district, the Bank may fix the rate of interest of the loan at 0 percent if the school district demonstrates to the Board of Directors that the school district has financial constraints that would not allow the school district to repay a loan with a rate of interest fixed according to the standards otherwise used by the Bank.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1579 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1579
Grant from regional development authority to another organization for economic development: Procedures; requirements; reports
Status: in_force

After considering the advice and recommendations of the Board, the Executive Director shall establish procedures pursuant to which a regional development authority may grant to another organization for economic development any money granted by the Office to the regional development authority to be used for administrative or operating purposes. The procedures must include, without limitation, a requirement that:

1. The applications for the grants must set forth: (a) The proposed use of the grant; (b) The plans, projects and programs for which the grant will be used; (c) The expected benefits of the grant; and (d) A statement of the short-term and long-term impacts of the use of the grant.

2. The grants must: (a) Promote the economic development of this State and aid in the implementation of the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 ; and (b) Be used by the organizations for economic development receiving the grants for administrative or operating purposes.

3. The regional development authorities making the grants and the organizations for economic development receiving the grants must submit to the Office reports concerning the use of the grants, which must include, without limitation: (a) A description of each activity undertaken with money from the grant and the amount of money used for each such activity; (b) The return on the money provided by the grant; (c) A statement of the benefit to the public from the grant; and (d) Such documentation as the Executive Director deems appropriate to support the information provided in the report.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.240
Creation; composition; officers; staff; term of members; vacancies; allowances
Status: in_force

1. The Advisory Committee on Participatory Democracy is hereby created within the Office of the Secretary of State.

2. The Advisory Committee consists of not more than 10 members including: (a) The Secretary of State or his or her designee; and (b) Not more than nine other members appointed by the Secretary of State.

3. The Secretary of State shall: (a) Consider political, geographical and demographical factors when appointing members of the Advisory Committee; (b) Select the Chair of the Advisory Committee from among its members; and (c) Designate an employee of the Office of the Secretary of State to serve as Secretary for the Advisory Committee.

4. The Secretary of State may assign such other employees of his or her Office as he or she deems necessary to assist the Advisory Committee in its duties.

5. The Chair of the Advisory Committee shall appoint a Vice Chair from among the members of the Advisory Committee.

6. After the initial term, each member of the Advisory Committee shall serve for a term of 2 years. Each term must end on June 30 of the appropriate year. Each member of the Advisory Committee serves at the pleasure of the Secretary of State. If a vacancy occurs, the Secretary of State shall appoint a new member to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.

7. Members of the Advisory Committee serve without compensation. If sufficient money is available in the Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee created by NRS 225.270 , members are entitled to the per diem and travel allowances provided for state officers and employees generally while attending meetings of the Advisory Committee.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232B.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232B / Section 232B.240
Hearings; report of Legislative Counsel Bureau; burden of proof
Status: in_force

1. The Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission shall conduct public hearings for the purpose of obtaining comments on, and may require the Legislative Counsel Bureau to submit reports on, the need for the termination, modification, consolidation or continued operation of a board or commission.

2. The Sunset Subcommittee shall consider any report submitted to it by the Legislative Counsel Bureau.

3. A board or commission has the burden of proving that there is a public need for its continued existence.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.500 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.500
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 228.500 to 228.640 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 228.510 , 228.520 and 228.530 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.590 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.590
Calls prohibited to telephone numbers in registry; limited use of information in registry
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 228.600 , a telephone solicitor shall not intentionally make an unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services to a telephone number in the currently effective version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry.

2. A person who obtains a copy of or access to the registry or to any version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry shall not use that information for any purpose other than determining whether a particular telephone number is available for an unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services.

3. For the purposes of this section, a version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry is deemed to be the currently effective version of the list for the period beginning on the 31st day after it is published and ending on the 30th day after the next version is published.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.015 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.015
“Administrator” defined
Status: in_force

“ Administrator ” means the Administrator of the Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.353 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.353
Adoption of state plans required by Federal Government
Status: in_force

1. In addition to the adoption of any state plan required pursuant to NRS 422.063 or 422A.260 and except as otherwise provided in NRS 427A.040 , 432.0155 , 432.0305 , 432A.090 , 439.150 , 439A.081 , 442.140 , 442.190 and 458.025 , the Director or the Director’s designee shall adopt each state plan required by the Federal Government, either directly or as a condition to the receipt of federal money, for the administration of any program for which the Department or any of the appropriate divisions of the Department is responsible. Such a plan must set forth, regarding the particular program to which the plan applies: (a) The requirements for eligibility; (b) The nature and amounts of grants and other assistance which may be provided; (c) The conditions imposed; and (d) Such other provisions relating to the development and administration of the program as the Director or the Director’s designee deems necessary.

2. In developing and revising such a plan, the Director or the Director’s designee shall consider, without limitation: (a) The amount of money available from the Federal Government; (b) The conditions attached to the acceptance of that money; and (c) The limitations of legislative appropriations and authorizations, for the particular program to which the plan applies.

3. If a condition to the receipt of federal money is that the program for which the money is received must apply statewide and except as otherwise required by federal law or regulation, the Director may adopt regulations establishing formulas for the: (a) Distribution of the federal money; and (b) Assessment of any penalties or other sanctions imposed on the program.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.910 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.910
Creation; appointment and classification of Director; regulations; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations
Status: in_force

1. The Office for New Americans is hereby created in the Office of the Governor.

2. The Governor shall appoint a Director of the Office for New Americans. The Director is in the unclassified service of the State and serves at the pleasure of the Governor.

3. The Director shall advise the Governor and each state agency on all matters relating to the formulation and implementation of policies, programs and procedures affecting immigrants in this State.

4. The Director may: (a) Adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 223.900 to 223.930 , inclusive. (b) Apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations for the support of the Office and its activities pursuant to NRS 223.900 to 223.930 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.091 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.091
Special deputy to provide legal advice to regulatory body: Appointment; compensation
Status: in_force

1. If the Attorney General: (a) Has been designated as the legal adviser for a regulatory body; and (b) Determines at any time that it is impracticable or uneconomical or could constitute a conflict of interest for the Attorney General or a deputy attorney general to provide legal advice to the regulatory body, the Attorney General may appoint a special deputy to provide legal advice to the regulatory body.

2. Compensation for a special deputy appointed pursuant to subsection 1 must be: (a) Fixed by the Attorney General, subject to the approval of the State Board of Examiners; and (b) Paid by the regulatory body for which the special deputy is appointed to provide legal advice.

3. The provisions of this section do not alter, limit or otherwise affect the authority of the Attorney General to: (a) Appoint a special deputy or special deputy attorney general for the purposes specified in NRS 228.090 ; or (b) Employ special counsel for the purposes specified in NRS 41.03435 .

4. As used in this section, “regulatory body” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 622.060 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.136 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.136
Division of Environmental Protection: Composition; appointment and classification of Administrator
Status: in_force

1. The Division of Environmental Protection consists of the Administrator and any other necessary personnel.

2. The Administrator is appointed by the Director and is in the unclassified service of the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.180 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.180
Commencement and defense of actions concerning rights of State and its residents in interstate waters and public lands
Status: in_force

The Attorney General, with the consent of the Governor, is authorized to commence and maintain, or defend, in the Supreme Court of the United States, or in any court having jurisdiction of the action, in the name of the State of Nevada, or otherwise, such proceedings at law or in equity as in the judgment of the Attorney General may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of establishing and determining the rights of the State of Nevada, or the residents thereof, in and to:

1. The waters of all interstate streams located partly in the State of Nevada, where such waters, or part thereof, are claimed by any other state or the citizens thereof.

2. The public lands, and to the waters therein and thereunder, located in the State of Nevada.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232B.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232B / Section 232B.010
“Agency” defined
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 232B.010 to 232B.100 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “ agency ” means any public agency which the Legislature has designated to be the subject of a review by the Legislative Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.010
Qualifications of Lieutenant Governor
Status: in_force

No person shall be eligible to the Office of Lieutenant Governor unless the person:

1. Has attained the age of 25 years at the time of such election; and

2. Is a qualified elector and has been a citizen resident of this State for 2 years next preceding the election.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.120
Biennial report
Status: in_force

On or before September 15 of each even-numbered year, the Secretary of State shall prepare and render a biennial report to the Governor. The report must include:

1. An exhibit showing in detail all expenditures made by the Secretary of State or under the direction of the Secretary of State during the biennium ending June 30 of that even-numbered year;

2. An accounting of all money received by the Secretary of State from whatever source and the disposition made of the money during that biennium; and

3. All matters relating to the general business of the Office of the Secretary of State during that biennium.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.150 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.150
Governor may order military force to assist sheriff in executing process
Status: in_force

If it appears to the Governor that the power of any county is not sufficient to enable the sheriff to execute process delivered to the sheriff, the Governor shall, on the application of the sheriff, order such military force from any other county or counties as shall be necessary.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.240 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.240
Confidentiality of records, files and communications
Status: in_force

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

All records, files and communications of the Office of Small Business Advocacy made or received pursuant to NRS 224.100 to 224.250 , inclusive, are confidential and not a public record.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.510 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.510
“Student education loan” defined
Status: in_force

“ Student education loan ” means any loan primarily for personal use to finance education or other school-related expenses.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.637 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.637
Graduate Medical Education Grant Program: Establishment; administration; award of grants; procedure for evaluation of applications for grants; regulations
Status: in_force

1. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall establish and administer a Graduate Medical Education Grant Program as a competitive grant program to award grants to institutions in this State seeking to create, expand or retain programs for residency training and postdoctoral fellows that are approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or its successor organization.

2. In awarding grants pursuant to the Program established pursuant to subsection 1, the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall consider the recommendations of the Advisory Council on Graduate Medical Education created by NRS 223.633 and give priority to the award of grants for the retention of programs in this State for residency training and postdoctoral fellows when the federal funding for the support of such programs expires.

3. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall establish a committee to develop a process, procedure and rubric for evaluating applications for grants pursuant to the Program established pursuant to subsection 1 to ensure that the process and procedure are transparent, without bias, fair, equitable and accessible. The committee established pursuant to this subsection must be composed of persons with expertise in subject matters related to graduate medical education who are not affiliated with any applicant for a grant pursuant to the Program established pursuant to subsection 1.

4. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology may adopt regulations necessary to carry out the Program established pursuant to subsection 1. Such regulations may include, without limitation, the requirements to apply for and receive a grant.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.270 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.270
Annual state-tribal summit; certain employees of state agencies required to complete training to support communication and collaboration with Indian tribes; annual report to Department of Native American Affairs; periodic reports to Governor and Legislature
Status: in_force

1. At least once each year, the Governor shall meet with the leaders of Indian tribes in a state-tribal summit to address matters of mutual concern.

2. All heads of a state agency and state agency managers and employees who have ongoing communication with Indian tribes shall complete a training provided by the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration, in consultation with the Department. Such training must be designed to support: (a) The promotion of effective communication and collaboration between state agencies and Indian tribes; (b) The development of positive government-to-government relations between this State and Indian tribes; and (c) Cultural competency in providing effective services to Indian tribes.

3. On or before July 1 of each year, each state agency that communicates with Indian tribes on a regular basis shall submit a report to the Department on the activities of the state agency pursuant to NRS 233A.200 to 233A.280 , inclusive. The report must include: (a) The name and contact information of each person in the state agency who is responsible for developing and implementing programs of the state agency that directly affect Indian tribes; (b) Any actions taken or planned by the state agency to carry out the policy implemented pursuant to NRS 233A.260 ; (c) A certification by the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of Administration of the number of managers and employees of the state agency who have completed the training required pursuant to subsection 2; (d) A description of current and planned programs and services provided to or directly affecting Indian tribes and the amount of funding for each program; and (e) A description of the method the state agency established for notifying employees of the state agency of the provisions of NRS 233A.200 to 233A.280 , inclusive.

4. The Department shall periodically submit to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Commission: (a) A compilation of the reports submitted pursuant to subsection 3; and (b) A report on the activities and any findings and recommendations of the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.547 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.547
Authority to conduct business electronically; regulations; fees; use of unsworn declaration; exclusions
Status: in_force

1. A division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity set forth in NRS 232.510 may adopt regulations to establish procedures to conduct business electronically with persons who have business with that division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity. The regulations may include, without limitation, the establishment of fees to cover the costs to the division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity of conducting business electronically.

2. Notwithstanding any other provision, if a division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity adopts regulations to conduct business electronically pursuant to subsection 1, the division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity may provide that a declaration made pursuant to NRS 53.045 or 53.250 to 53.390 , inclusive, may satisfy the requirement that a signature or statement be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath.

3. The division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity may refuse to conduct business electronically with a person who has failed to pay money owed to the division, office, authority, commission, board or other entity.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.030 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.030
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“Board” means the Information Technology Advisory Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.260 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.260
“Unit” defined
Status: in_force

“ Unit ” means the Unit for the Investigation and Prosecution of Crimes Against Older Persons or Vulnerable Persons created pursuant to NRS 228.265 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.175 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.175
Investigation and prosecution of offense by state officer or employee
Status: in_force

1. As used in this section “state officer or employee” means an elected officer of the State or any state officer or employee who is compensated from the State Treasury.

2. The Attorney General has primary jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute criminal offenses committed by state officers or employees in the course of their duties or arising out of circumstances related to their positions.

3. A district attorney may investigate an offense specified in subsection 2 if: (a) The Attorney General has stated in writing to the district attorney that the Attorney General does not intend to act in the matter; or (b) The district attorney has inquired in writing of the Attorney General whether the Attorney General will act in the matter, and: (1) The district attorney has not received an answer in writing to his or her inquiry within 30 days after making it; or (2) The Attorney General has stated in writing to the district attorney that he or she will act in the matter and has not filed a criminal action in the matter within 90 days after making the statement.

4. When he or she is acting pursuant to this section, the Attorney General may commence his or her investigation and file a criminal action without leave of court, and he or she has exclusive charge of the conduct of the prosecution.

5. The fact that the Attorney General or a district attorney has not complied with any provision of this section is not a defense in a criminal action.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.302 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.302
“Bureau of Consumer Protection” defined
Status: in_force

“Bureau of Consumer Protection” means the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.110 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.110
Indians subject to jurisdiction of State entitled to all services of State
Status: in_force

Indians subject to the jurisdiction of the State of Nevada pursuant to the provisions of NRS 41.430 and 194.040 are entitled to all services of the State of Nevada, including, without limitation, correctional legal aid, public defender, probational and psychiatric services afforded to any other persons who are defendants in criminal actions or parties to civil actions in the courts of this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.350 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.350
Account for the Consumer's Advocate: Gifts and grants
Status: in_force

All gifts and grants of money which the Consumer's Advocate is authorized to accept must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Account for the Consumer's Advocate.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.090 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.090
Rebuttable presumption of regularity of adoption and filing of regulation
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State's authenticated file stamp on the original of the final draft or revision of a regulation raises a rebuttable presumption that the regulation was adopted and filed in compliance with all requirements necessary to make it effective.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.190 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.190
Request for assistance by small business: Limitations on action by Office; review of request; protections for person filing request for assistance or participating in review and investigation
Status: in_force

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

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Office of Small Business Advocacy may review any request for assistance filed by a small business relating to an interaction with a state agency relating to the small business.

2. The Office of Small Business Advocacy shall not take action on a request for assistance made pursuant to subsection 1 if the Office of Small Business Advocacy determines that: (a) The person who filed the request for assistance could reasonably be expected to pursue, or is pursuing, an alternative remedy or recourse; (b) The request for assistance relates to a matter outside the jurisdiction of the Office of Small Business Advocacy; (c) The request for assistance was not filed in a timely manner, as determined by the Office of Small Business Advocacy; (d) The person who filed the request for assistance does not have a sufficient personal interest in or is not personally aggrieved or affected by the subject matter of the request; (e) The request for assistance is trivial, frivolous, vexatious or not made in good faith; (f) The resources of the Office of Small Business Advocacy are insufficient for adequate review of the request for assistance; or (g) The request for assistance is the subject of pending litigation, a pending contested case, as defined in NRS 233B.032 , a proceeding pursuant to chapter 233B of NRS or an agency action that could result in a contested case proceeding pursuant to chapter 233B of NRS .

3. Not later than 30 days after receipt of a request for assistance made pursuant to subsection 1, the Office of Small Business Advocacy shall notify the person who filed the request whether the Office of Small Business Advocacy will provide assistance to the person.

4. If the Office of Small Business Advocacy undertakes the review of a request for assistance made pursuant to subsection 1, the Office of Small Business Advocacy: (a) May make recommendations to a state agency for the resolution of the issues set forth in the request for assistance; (b) May contact and discuss the issues with the administrative head of a state agency, the Governor or a member of the public for the purposes of obtaining the cooperation and assistance of a state agency with the review of the request for assistance; (c) Shall inform the complainant of the status of the review upon request; and (d) Shall, upon the conclusion of the review: (1) Prepare a preliminary report regarding the review, including, without limitation, the conclusion reached by the Office of Small Business Advocacy and recommendations for the resolution of the issues, if any; (2) Provide any state agency named in the request for assistance with a copy of the preliminary report prepared pursuant to subparagraph (1) indicating that the state agency may, within 15 days, submit to the Office of Small Business Advocacy a comment regarding the report; (3) Prepare a final report that includes, without limitation, any comment submitted by an agency pursuant to subparagraph (2); and (4) Provide a copy of the final report to the Lieutenant Governor and the person who filed the request for assistance.

5. A person who files a request for assistance or who participates in a review and investigation is not subject to a penalty, sanction or restriction in connection with the employment of that person, and may not be denied any right, privilege or benefit because of the request for assistance or because of any review and investigation of such request.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.310 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.310
Qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity not entitled to pay to affiliates fees in connection with qualified investments before decertification
Status: in_force

A qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity is not entitled to pay to any affiliate of the qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity any fees in connection with any activity under this chapter before decertification pursuant to NRS 231A.300 of all qualified equity investments or impact qualified equity investments issued by the qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity. This section does not prohibit a qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity from allocating or distributing income earned by it to such affiliates or paying reasonable interest on amounts loaned to the qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity by those affiliates.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.8121 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.8121
Commission on Tourism: Membership; qualifications of members
Status: in_force

1. The Commission on Tourism is composed of 11 voting members as follows: (a) The Lieutenant Governor, who is its Chair; (b) Eight members, appointed by the Governor, who are informed on and have experience in travel and tourism, including the business of gaming; and (c) The chief administrative officers of the county fair and recreation boards or, if there is no county fair and recreation board in the county, the chair of the board of county commissioners, of the two counties that paid the largest amount of the proceeds from the taxes imposed on the revenue from the rental of transient lodging to the Department of Taxation for deposit with the State Treasurer for credit to the Fund for the Promotion of Tourism created by NRS 231.8139 for the previous fiscal year.

2. A change in any member of the Commission who serves pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 that is required because of a change in the amount of the proceeds paid to the Department of Taxation by each county must be effective on January 1 of the calendar year immediately following the fiscal year in which the proceeds were paid to the Department of Taxation.

3. Of the members appointed by the Governor pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1: (a) At least one member must be a resident of a county whose population is 700,000 or more. (b) At least one member must be a resident of a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000. (c) At least two members must be residents of counties whose population is less than 100,000. (d) Four members may be residents of any county in this State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.170 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.170
General duties
Status: in_force

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

The Office of Small Business Advocacy shall:

1. Refer a small business with an inquiry relating to any aspect of starting, operating or winding up a small business to an appropriate resource to assist the small business;

2. Work with small businesses and local governments to: (a) Facilitate interactions between a small business and a local government, including, without limitation, resolving issues that arise in the administrative, regulatory and enforcement functions of the local government with respect to small businesses; and (b) Identify and recommend any improvement to the processes and functions of local governments with respect to interactions between small businesses and local governments, including, without limitation, by conducting general studies, holding conferences and meetings and making inquiries;

3. Assist state agencies with regulatory authority over small businesses to ensure a small business is able to provide comment or feedback on any interaction the small business has with a state agency; and

4. Coordinate with state agencies to: (a) Facilitate interactions between small businesses and state agencies; (b) Develop processes that ensure a small business receives a timely response to any inquiry or request made to a state agency; (c) Resolve issues that arise in the administrative, regulatory or enforcement functions of a state agency with respect to small businesses; and (d) Identify and recommend efficient, responsive and nonretaliatory procedures for: (1) Receiving comments or feedback from a small business regarding an interaction with a state agency; (2) Promoting and facilitating the participation of a small business in general studies, conferences, inquiries and meetings that would improve the function of a state agency with regulatory authority over small businesses; (3) Identifying causes of unnecessary delays, inconsistencies and inefficient uses of state resources in the administrative, regulatory and enforcement functions of a state agency with respect to small businesses; and (4) Making recommendations for resolving an issue or dispute that arises from an interaction between a state agency and a small business.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.111 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.111
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 228.111 to 228.1118 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “ Contingent fee contract ” or “ contract ” means a contract for legal services entered into by or at the request of the Attorney General, pursuant to which: (a) Legal services are provided 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; and (b) The fee of the attorney or law firm is payable, in whole or in part, from any money recovered in the matter that is the subject of the contract.

2. “ 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.

3. “ Retained attorney or law firm ” means an attorney or law firm that is a party to a contingent fee contract.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.210 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.210
Authority to establish and maintain education course for small businesses
Status: in_force

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

The Office of Small Business Advocacy may establish and maintain an education course for small businesses which provides educational presentations and materials regarding small businesses.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.210 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.210
Temporary authority of Governor to act and expend money in certain circumstances; duties of Legislative Commission; report to Legislature
Status: in_force

1. Whenever any Act of Congress, regulation promulgated by the President or from an executive department of the Federal Government, or decision of a court of the United States or of this State requires the Governor to perform any act for which legislative authority is lacking, either absolutely or in the alternative of forfeiting a grant of money or other thing of value or of action by the requiring authority, and the Legislature is not in session and cannot reasonably be convened in a special session, the Governor may, with the approval of the Legislative Commission: (a) Perform the act required. (b) Direct an existing agency, board or commission to do the act required. (c) Accept money or some other thing of value from the Federal Government, and contract with respect to such acceptance. (d) Expend, for the purpose required, any money so accepted from the Federal Government or available to him or her from any nonstate source or from the Emergency Account. Any expenditures from the Emergency Account for the purposes provided in this subsection must be first approved by the Legislative Commission.

2. The Governor and the Legislative Commission shall report any action taken by them to the next session of the Legislature, whether regular or special. Unless the Legislature acts affirmatively to authorize the Governor or some other agency, board or commission to do the act required, all authority conferred by this section expires by limitation on the 11th day after the final adjournment of the session. In case of such an expiration, neither the Governor nor any agency, board or commission may expend any money received pursuant to this section except as required by a valid contract executed prior to the expiration.

3. As used in this section, the phrase “cannot reasonably be convened in a special session” imposes a duty upon the Governor or the members of the Legislature to consider, among other things: (a) The importance of the act required in relation to State Government as a whole; (b) The amount of money to be expended pursuant to this section in relation to the cost of a special session; and (c) The interval remaining before the next regular session.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.003 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.003
“Administrative or operating purposes” defined
Status: in_force

“ Administrative or operating purposes ” includes, without limitation, the dissemination of program information, marketing, grant writing, accounting services, legal services, travel and training.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.009 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.009
“Regional development authority” defined
Status: in_force

“ Regional development authority ” means an organization for economic development which is:

1. A local governmental entity, composed solely of two or more local governmental entities or a private nonprofit entity; and

2. Designated by the Executive Director as a regional development authority pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 231.053 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.025 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.025
Governor-elect: Payment of expenses for clerical and research assistance
Status: in_force

1. The Office of Finance shall include as a separate item in its budget for each fiscal year in which a Governor is to be elected a reasonable amount to pay transitional expenses of the Governor-elect for clerical and research assistance.

2. The State Controller shall, within the limits of legislative appropriation, draw a warrant for the payment of necessary expenses for clerical and research assistance for the Governor-elect upon submission of one or more claims by the Governor-elect.

3. The provisions of subsection 2 do not apply if the incumbent Governor is elected to succeed himself or herself.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.262 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.262
“Vulnerable person” defined
Status: in_force

“Vulnerable person” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 200.5092 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.177 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.177
Investigation and prosecution of offense by county or city officer or employee
Status: in_force

1. As used in this section: (a) “ City officer or employee ” means an elected officer of a city or any city officer or employee who is compensated from a city treasury. (b) “ County officer or employee ” means an elected officer of a county or any county officer or employee who is compensated from a county treasury.

2. The Attorney General may investigate and prosecute any criminal offense committed by a county officer or employee or a city officer or employee in the course of his or her duties or arising out of circumstances related to his or her position, if: (a) The district attorney of the county or the city attorney, as applicable, has stated in writing to the Attorney General that he or she does not intend to act in the matter; or (b) The Attorney General has inquired in writing of the district attorney or the city attorney, as applicable, whether he or she intends to act in the matter and: (1) The Attorney General has not received a written response within 30 days after the district attorney or the city attorney, as applicable, received the inquiry; or (2) The district attorney or the city attorney, as applicable, responds in writing that he or she intends to act in the matter, but an indictment is not found or an information or complaint is not filed, as applicable, within 90 days after the response.

3. When he or she is acting pursuant to this section, the Attorney General may commence his or her investigation and file a criminal action with leave of court, and the Attorney General has exclusive charge of the conduct of the prosecution.

4. An indictment, information or complaint may not be dismissed on the ground that the district attorney or the city attorney, as applicable, or the Attorney General has not complied with this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.030 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.030
Oath
Status: in_force

The Lieutenant Governor shall take and subscribe to the official oath before the Chief Justice or one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court on the 1st Monday of January next succeeding his or her election.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.3711 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.3711
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 231.3711 to 231.3739 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 231.3713 to 231.3723 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.766 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.766
“Transportation facility” defined
Status: in_force

“ Transportation facility ” means any existing, enhanced, upgraded or new facility that is used or useful for the safe transport of people, information or goods via one or more modes of transport, including, without limitation, any of the following:

1. A road, railroad, bridge, tunnel, overpass, airport, mass transit, light or commuter rail, conduit, ferry, boat, vessel, parking facility, intermodal or multimodal system or any other mode of transport, including, without limitation, those utilizing autonomous technology, and any rights of way necessary for any eligible transportation facility.

2. Related or ancillary to, or used or useful to provide, operate, maintain or generate revenue for, a facility described in subsection 1, including, without limitation, administrative buildings and other buildings, structures, rest areas, maintenance yards, rail yards, ports of entry or storage facilities, vehicles, rolling stock, energy systems, control, communications and information systems, parking facilities and similar commercial facilities used for the support of or the transportation of persons, information or goods or other related equipment, items or property, including, without limitation, any other property that is needed to operate the facility.

3. All improvements, including equipment necessary to the full utilization of a transportation facility, including, without limitation, site preparation, roads and streets, sidewalks, water supply, outdoor lighting, belt line railroad sidings and lead tracks, bridges, causeways, terminals for railroad, automotive and air transportation and transportation facilities incidental to the project.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.0665 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.0665
Failure to submit informational statement or small business impact statement concerning permanent regulation
Status: in_force

If a regulation submitted to the Legislative Counsel Bureau pursuant to NRS 233B.067 is not accompanied by an informational statement which complies with the requirements of NRS 233B.066 or a small business impact statement which complies with the requirements of NRS 233B.0608 and 233B.0609 , the Legislative Counsel shall return the regulation to the agency with a note indicating the statement which is missing. Unless the missing statement is supplied, the Legislative Counsel shall not submit the regulation to the Legislative Commission or the Subcommittee to Review Regulations, as applicable, and the regulation never becomes effective.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.420 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.420
State Treasurer to establish program by regulation; limitations on reimbursement; partial reimbursement
Status: in_force

1. The State Treasurer shall establish by regulation a program to provide reimbursement for tuition charges, registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees paid to an institution within the Nevada System of Higher Education by a person who: (a) Completed a Teacher Academy College Pathway Program offered pursuant to NRS 388.223 ; and (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, has worked as a full-time, licensed teacher at a public school in this State for at least 3 consecutive school years.

2. The program may not provide reimbursement for any tuition charge, registration fee, laboratory fee or any other mandatory fee which was paid or otherwise provided for through a scholarship, financial aid, waiver or similar financial assistance.

3. The State Treasurer may provide partial reimbursement of tuition charges, registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees paid by a person who completed a Teacher Academy College Pathway Program offered pursuant to NRS 388.223 and who has worked as a full-time, licensed teacher at a public school in this State for 1 year or 2 consecutive years in an amount not to exceed, for each year of service at a public school in this State, one-third of the total tuition charges, registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees paid by the person to an institution within the Nevada System of Higher Education which are subject to reimbursement pursuant to this section and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.808 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.808
Failure of qualified borrower to remit full amount due: Notice; withholding of money allotted or appropriated to borrower; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a qualified borrower that has obtained a loan or other financial assistance from the Bank fails to remit in full any amount due to the Bank on the date on which the amount is due under the terms of any note or other loan obligation given to the Bank by the qualified borrower, the Bank shall notify the appropriate state agencies or officers, including, without limitation, the State Controller, who shall withhold all or a portion of any state money or other money administered by the State and its agencies, boards and instrumentalities that is allotted or appropriated to the qualified borrower and apply an amount necessary to the payment of the amount due.

2. This section does not authorize the State or an agency, board or instrumentality thereof, or the State Controller, to withhold any money allocated or appropriated to a qualified borrower if to do so would violate the terms of: (a) An appropriation by the Legislature; (b) Any federal law; (c) A contract to which the State is a party; (d) A contract to which a governmental unit or qualified borrower is a party; (e) A judgment of a court that is binding upon the State; or (f) The provisions of NRS 387.121 to 387.12468 , inclusive, governing apportionments and allowances from the State Education Fund.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.425 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.425
Deputy Director: Appointment; classification; restrictions on other employment
Status: in_force

1. The Director of the Office of Finance shall appoint a Deputy Director of the Office.

2. The Deputy Director: (a) Serves at the pleasure of the Director; (b) Is in the unclassified service of the State; and (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of the Office of Finance and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold any other office of profit.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.380 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.380
Restrictions upon access to individual lockboxes within registry
Status: in_force

If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360 :

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary of State shall not provide access to the lockbox of a registrant unless: (a) The person requesting access provides the registration number and access code of the registrant; (b) The Secretary of State determines that providing access to the lockbox is in the best interest of the registrant; (c) Access to the lockbox is required pursuant to the lawful order of a court of competent jurisdiction; (d) Access to the lockbox is requested by the registrant or his or her personal representative; or (e) Access to the lockbox is requested by a court, hospital, law enforcement agency or other entity that needs to determine whether a person has designated a guardian. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Secretary of State shall ensure that a person who needs access to the lockbox pursuant to this paragraph does not have access to any document contained in the lockbox other than a form requesting to nominate a guardian that is executed in accordance with NRS 159.0753 .

2. A court that requests access to the lockbox pursuant to paragraph (e) of subsection 1 may access any other document contained in the lockbox as is necessary to determine whether a person has made more than one designation of a guardian.

3. A registrant or his or her personal representative may access the lockbox of the registrant for any purpose.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.540 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.540
Chief Financial Officer for Housing Division: Appointment, qualifications and classification
Status: in_force

1. The Chief of the Housing Division of the Department shall appoint, with the consent of the Director, a Chief Financial Officer for the Housing Division.

2. The Chief Financial Officer for the Housing Division must: (a) Have: (1) A license to practice as a certified public accountant issued by this state or another state of the United States; or (2) At least 5 years of responsible experience in investment banking, general accounting, public finance or a related field; and (b) Have a comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance.

3. The Chief Financial Officer for the Housing Division is: (a) In the unclassified service of the State. (b) Directly responsible to the Chief of the Housing Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.116 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.116
Limitation on taking over communications system of agency
Status: in_force

The Office shall not take over the communications system of a state agency unless it does so pursuant to an agreement with the agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.020
Creation; responsibility for administering law
Status: in_force

There is hereby created the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in which is vested the administration of the provisions of NRS 232.010 to 232.162 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.090 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.090
Special deputy in emergencies where services of Attorney General’s Office are required in remote counties of State or in final stages of cases with large number of litigants and voluminous evidence was initiated during term of previous officeholder: Appointment; duties
Status: in_force

1. In cases of emergency where the services of the Attorney General's Office are required in remote counties of the State, the Attorney General may, when it appears for the best interests of the State to do so, appoint a resident attorney at law of such county as special deputy.

2. In any case where: (a) The Attorney General represents the State of Nevada or any officer, board, commission, appointee or department of the State; (b) There are 100 or more litigants involved in the case or litigation; (c) The trial or hearings in such litigation have been completed and the case or litigation has been decided by the court but the written findings of fact, conclusions of law, and judgment and decree have not been prepared or settled, determined, entered, signed and filed by the court before the beginning of the term of office of the Attorney General who is in office at the time such written findings and conclusions and the judgment and decree are to be prepared or settled, determined, entered, signed and filed by the court; and (d) The evidence in the case is voluminous, the incumbent Attorney General is authorized and directed, in the interest of promptness and efficiency in the final determination of such litigation, to appoint a special deputy attorney general.

3. The special deputy attorney general appointed in the manner provided in subsection 2 shall: (a) Prepare and supervise the preparation of such findings of fact, conclusions of law and judgment and decree to be prepared for and on behalf of the State of Nevada or such officer, board, commission, appointee or department thereof; (b) Present the same to the court or to the former district judge thereof authorized and empowered to hear and determine the same, within the time now or hereafter provided by law therefor; and (c) Represent the State and such officer, board, commission, appointee or department thereof in any and all hearings incident to any and all such findings of fact, conclusions of law, and judgment and decree, and in any and all objections and exceptions thereto presented to the court or to the former district judge thereof authorized and empowered to hear and determine the same in any such case for settlement, determination, signing and filing in such case and in any and all motions for new trials and also in any and all matters incident thereto, all within the time now or hereafter provided by law therefor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.3719 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.3719
“Participant” defined
Status: in_force

“ Participant ” means a business, including, without limitation, a nonprofit organization or governmental entity which operates within the geographic boundaries of a project site and which contributes to or participates in the project.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.095 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.095
Immunity from liability for examination, acceptance or filing of certain documents
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State and the deputies, employees and attorneys of the Secretary of State are not liable for any action or omission made in good faith by the Secretary of State, deputy, employee or attorney in the performance of his or her duties or exercise of authority with respect to the examination, acceptance or filing of any document which is received from any person or business association pursuant to title 7 of NRS and which is inaccurate or defective in any way.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.476 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.476
Director: Employment of persons in classified or unclassified service
Status: in_force

The Director shall, within the limits of money appropriated or authorized to be expended for this purpose, employ such persons in the classified or unclassified service of the State as he or she deems necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 223.460 to 223.498 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.020
Election; term of office
Status: in_force

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

2. The Secretary of State 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. § 232.980 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.980
Agencies required to submit educational and workforce data for inclusion in statewide longitudinal data system maintained by Office
Status: in_force

The following public agencies shall submit educational and workforce data for inclusion in the statewide longitudinal data system maintained pursuant to paragraph (e) of subsection 4 of NRS 232.975 :

1. The Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

2. The Department of Education.

3. The Nevada System of Higher Education.

4. The Department of Motor Vehicles.

5. Any other public agency which is directed by the Governor to submit such data.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.163 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.163
Petty cash account: Creation; use; replenishment
Status: in_force

1. A petty cash account of the Secretary of State is hereby created for each building in which offices of employees of the Secretary of State are located in the sum of $500 each.

2. The State Board of Examiners shall: (a) Define the purposes for which the petty cash accounts may be used; and (b) Provide that replenishment claims must be paid from the budgeted resources of the Office of the Secretary of State and processed as other claims against the State are paid.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.387 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.387
Appointment of working groups by Chair; duties
Status: in_force

The Chair of the Grants Management Advisory Committee created by NRS 232.383 may appoint working groups composed of members of the Advisory Committee, former members of the Advisory Committee and members of the public who have relevant experience or knowledge:

1. To consider specific problems or other matters that are related to and within the scope of the functions of the Advisory Committee; and

2. To review requests for awards of money related to specific programs administered by the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.350 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.350
Deputies and chief assistants of administrators of divisions
Status: in_force

Unless federal law or regulation requires otherwise:

1. The administrators of the divisions of the Department, except as otherwise provided in subsections 2, 3 and 4, may each appoint, with the consent of the Director, a deputy and a chief assistant in the unclassified service of the State.

2. The Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department shall appoint, with the consent of the Director, four deputies in the unclassified service of the State, one of whom is the Deputy Administrator for Youth Corrections who is responsible only for correctional services for youths for which the Division is responsible, including, without limitation, juvenile correctional institutions, parole of juveniles, administration of juvenile justice and programs for juvenile justice.

3. The Administrator of the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department may appoint, with the consent of the Director, two deputies in the unclassified service of the State.

4. The Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health shall appoint, with the consent of the Director, four deputies in the unclassified service of the State, one of whom must have expertise or experience in mental health services.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.180 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.180
Duties regarding complaints, assisting small businesses to understand rights and responsibilities, analyzing and monitoring law and policies and disseminating information
Status: in_force

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

The Office of Small Business Advocacy shall:

1. Receive, review and attempt to resolve any complaint from a small business.

2. Compile and analyze data on complaints from small businesses.

3. Assist small businesses to understand their rights and responsibilities.

4. Provide information to the public, governmental agencies and the Legislature regarding the problems and concerns of small businesses and make recommendations for resolving those problems and concerns.

5. Analyze and monitor the development and implementation of federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies relating to small businesses and recommend any changes the Office of Small Business Advocacy deems necessary.

6. Disseminate information to small businesses concerning the availability of the Office of Small Business Advocacy to assist small businesses with any concerns relating to small businesses.

7. Take any other actions necessary to fulfill the duties of the Office of Small Business Advocacy as set forth in this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.864 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.864
Staff assistance; volunteer workers and consultants
Status: in_force

1. The Director shall provide staff assistance to the Commission as the Governor deems appropriate.

2. The Commission may engage the services of volunteer workers and consultants without compensation as is necessary from time to time.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.3735 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.3735
Services provided at qualified project to be made available to residents of participating municipality; qualification as participating municipality
Status: in_force

1. Services provided at a qualified project that has received matching funds pursuant to NRS 231.3711 to 231.3737 , inclusive, must be made available to the residents of any participating municipality described in subsection 2 within the county where the qualified project operates.

2. To qualify as a participating municipality pursuant to subsection 1, a municipality must: (a) Have, within its borders, a navigation center or other process for initial intake and screening of individuals that are experiencing homelessness or are at imminent risk of homelessness, as well as a process whereby individuals or families seeking additional assistance may opt in to the services provided by the qualified project; (b) Enter into a shared services agreement with the lead participant of the qualified project whereby the municipality contributes annually to ongoing facility operations and maintenance costs and receives equitable access to a share of the qualified project's capacity; and (c) Have an approved plan to provide affordable, attainable workforce development and permanent supportive housing within the borders of the municipality.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.610 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.610
Duties of Director; regulations
Status: in_force

The Director of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall:

1. Advise the Governor and the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development on matters relating to science, innovation and technology.

2. Work in coordination with the Office of Economic Development to establish criteria and goals for economic development and diversification in this State in the areas of science, innovation and technology.

3. As directed by the Governor, identify, recommend and carry out policies related to science, innovation and technology.

4. Report periodically to the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development concerning the administration of the policies and programs of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology.

5. Coordinate activities in this State relating to the planning, mapping and procurement of broadband service in a competitively neutral and nondiscriminatory manner, which must include, without limitation: (a) Development of a strategic plan to improve the delivery of broadband services in this State to schools, libraries, providers of health care, transportation facilities, prisons and other community facilities; (b) Applying for state and federal grants on behalf of eligible entities and managing state matching money that has been appropriated by the Legislature; (c) Coordinating and processing applications for state and federal money relating to broadband services; (d) Prioritizing construction projects which affect or involve the expansion or deployment of broadband services in this State; (e) In consultation with providers of health care from various health care settings, the expansion of telehealth services to reduce health care costs and increase health care quality and access in this State, especially in rural, unserved and underserved areas of this State; (f) Expansion of the fiber optic infrastructure in this State for the benefit of the public safety radio and communications systems in this State; (g) Collection and storage of data relating to agreements and contracts entered into by the State for the provision of fiber optic assets in this State; (h) Administration of the trade policy for fiber optic infrastructure in this State; and (i) Establishing and administering a program of infrastructure grants for the development or improvement of broadband services for persons with low income and persons in rural areas of this State using money from the Account for the Grant Program for Broadband Infrastructure created by NRS 223.660 . The Director may adopt regulations to carry out his or duties pursuant to this paragraph.

6. Provide support to the Advisory Council on Graduate Medical Education and implement the Graduate Medical Education Grant Program established pursuant to NRS 223.637 .

7. In carrying out his or her duties pursuant to this section, consult with the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development and cooperate with the Executive Director in implementing the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 .

8. Administer such grants as are provided by legislative appropriation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.230 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.230
Biennial report to Legislature
Status: in_force

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

On or before February 1 of each odd-numbered year, the Lieutenant Governor shall submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature a written report concerning:

1. The implementation of NRS 224.100 to 224.250 , inclusive; and

2. The overall effectiveness of the Office of Small Business Advocacy.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.120
Services and equipment for accounting; fees for services
Status: in_force

The State Controller is authorized and directed:

1. To secure and install accounting machine services and equipment in the Office of the State Controller.

2. To contract for the necessary rental or purchase of the machines and for services incidental thereto, and to purchase the necessary equipment and supplies for the completion of the installation. Contracts shall provide for continuous accounting services, personnel training, machine maintenance services, and assistance by the manufacturer in the efficient utilization of the equipment.

3. To assess and collect fees within the limits set for each fiscal year by the general authorization act for accounting services performed by the State Controller's Office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.1124 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.1124
Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Maintenance of certain records by retained attorney or law firm; public records
Status: in_force

1. A retained attorney or law firm shall, from the beginning of the term of the pro bono contract until a date not less than 4 years after the date on which the contract expires or is terminated, prepare and maintain contemporaneous records reflecting the work performed on the matter by the retained attorney or law firm, including, without limitation, any work performed by a paralegal. The records must specifically describe the work performed, identify the person who performed the work and set forth the time spent in connection with the work, in increments of not more than one-tenth of an hour.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the records described in subsection 1 are public records and must be open for inspection pursuant to NRS 239.010 .

3. The provisions of subsection 2 must not be construed to authorize or require the disclosure of any materials that are otherwise protected as legally privileged.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.010 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.010
Qualifications of State Treasurer
Status: in_force

No person shall be eligible to the Office of State Treasurer unless the person:

1. Has attained the age of 25 years at the time of such election; and

2. Is a qualified elector and has been a citizen resident of this State for 2 years next preceding the election.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.270 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.270
Duties of Telecommunications Group concerning state telecommunications system and switchboards for state offices
Status: in_force

1. The Telecommunications Group, with the advice of the Board, shall: (a) Plan, carry out and administer a state telecommunications system. When available at a competitive cost, the Telecommunications Group shall use the facilities of telephone companies providing local exchange service. (b) Make arrangements for the installation of a central telephone switchboard or switchboards to serve the state offices in one or more buildings as may be practical or feasible.

2. The system must be integrated and may include services between the State and any cities, counties and schools.

3. The Office may consider for the system all the telecommunications requirements of the State and its political subdivisions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.8123 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.8123
Commission on Tourism: Meetings; Secretary; rules; quorum; removal of appointed members
Status: in_force

1. The Commission on Tourism shall meet once each calendar quarter, or at more frequent times if it deems necessary, and may, within the limitations of its budget, hold special meetings at the call of the Chair or a majority of the voting members.

2. The Director is the Secretary of the Commission.

3. The Commission shall prescribe rules for its own management and government.

4. Six voting members of the Commission constitute a quorum.

5. The Governor may remove an appointed member from the Commission if the member neglects his or her duty or commits malfeasance in office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.190 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.190
Intervention or appearance in judicial or administrative proceeding concerning interstate waters, public lands or construction of dams, power plants or other structures
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General, in the name of the State, is authorized to intervene or to appear in: (a) Any action or proceeding at law or in equity which may now or hereafter be pending, when it is necessary for or incident to the purpose of establishing and determining the rights of the State of Nevada, or the residents thereof, in and to: (1) The waters of all interstate streams located partly in Nevada, where such waters or a part thereof are claimed by any other state or the citizens thereof. (2) The public lands, and to the waters therein and thereunder, located in the State of Nevada. (b) Any action or proceeding, judicial or administrative, relative to the construction of any dam, power plant or other structure on any stream located either wholly or partly in Nevada or wholly or partly in any other state, for the purpose of flood control, irrigation, power, or for any other purpose, when it is necessary for or incident to establishing and determining the rights of the State of Nevada or the residents thereof. Any intervention or appearance of the Attorney General of the kind authorized by this paragraph which occurred prior to March 8, 1960, is hereby authorized, ratified, confirmed and approved.

2. The Attorney General shall not obligate the State in any intervention or appearance for any costs or expenses.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.718 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.718
“Executive Director” defined
Status: in_force

“ Executive Director ” means the Executive Director of the Bank.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.820 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.820
Bonds and other securities issued by Bank exempt from taxation
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, bonds and other securities issued by the Bank pursuant to the provisions of NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive, their transfer and the income therefrom must forever be and remain free and exempt from taxation by this State or any subdivision thereof.

2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to the tax on estates imposed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 375A of NRS or the tax on generation-skipping transfers imposed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 375B of NRS .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233I.050 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233I / Section 233I.050
Meetings; quorum
Status: in_force

The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chair as frequently as required to perform its duties, but no less than quarterly. A majority of the members of the Commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, and a majority of those present at any meeting is sufficient for any official action taken by the Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1573 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1573
Creation; disposition of interest and income; deposit of payments of loans; nonreversion; administration; gifts, grants and donations
Status: in_force

1. The Catalyst Account is hereby created in the State General Fund.

2. The interest and income earned on: (a) Money in the Catalyst Account, after deducting any applicable charges; and (b) Unexpended appropriations made to the Account from the State General Fund, must be credited to the Catalyst Account.

3. All payments of principal and interest on any loan made with money from the Catalyst Account must be deposited in the Account.

4. Any money in the Catalyst Account and any unexpended appropriations made to the Account from the State General Fund remaining at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Catalyst Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.

5. The Executive Director shall administer the Catalyst Account and may apply for and accept any gift, grant, donation, bequest or other source of money for deposit in the Catalyst Account.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.811 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.811
Immunity from civil liability for certain persons
Status: in_force

The Board of Directors and any member thereof, and any officer, employee, agent or committee member of the Bank is not liable in a civil action for any act performed on behalf of the Bank in good faith and within the scope of their duties or the exercise of their authority pursuant to NRS 226.700 to 226.832 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.210 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.210
“Agreement” defined
Status: in_force

“ Agreement ” means a written agreement or a written contract of a state agency.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.140 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.140
“Qualified low-income community investment” defined
Status: in_force

“ Qualified low-income community investment ” means any capital or equity investment in, or loan to, any qualified active low-income community business or impact qualified active low-income community business.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233F.059 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233F / Section 233F.059
“Division” defined
Status: in_force

“ Division ” means the Division of Enterprise Information Technology Services of the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233.205 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233 / Section 233.205
Differential pricing, discounted pricing or special offers based on gender do not constitute unlawful discriminatory practice in public accommodations
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, it is not an unlawful discriminatory practice in public accommodations for any place of public accommodation to offer differential pricing, discounted pricing or special offers based on sex to promote or market the place of public accommodation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1015 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1015
Nevada Indian Commission: Salary and expenses of commissioners and employees; payment of claims
Status: in_force

1. Commissioners who are not in the regular employ of the State are entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80, as fixed by the Commission, for each day spent on the work of the Commission. Commissioners who are in the regular employ of the State shall serve without additional salary.

2. While engaged in the business of the Commission, each member and employee of the Commission is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.

3. Claims for payment of all expenses incurred by the Commission, including the salaries and expenses of its commissioners, must be made on vouchers and paid as other claims against the State are paid.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.085 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.085
Employment of appropriate staff; classification; salaries and benefits; rules and policies; Chief Information Officer of the State; Chief Innovation Officer of the State
Status: in_force

1. The Governor may, within the limits of available money, employ such persons as he or she deems necessary to provide an appropriate staff for the Office of the Governor, including, without limitation, the Office of Economic Development, the Office of Federal Assistance, the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology, the Public Health Resource Office and the Governor's mansion. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, such employees are not in the classified or unclassified service of the State and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 231.043 and 231.047 , serve at the pleasure of the Governor. Such staff and employees include, without limitation: (a) Executive staff; (b) Administrative and clerical staff; (c) Outreach and communications staff; (d) Research and analytical staff; and (e) Any other persons the Governor determines are necessary to effectively fulfill the duties, responsibilities and obligations of the Office of the Governor.

2. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, the Governor shall: (a) Determine the salaries and benefits of the persons employed pursuant to subsection 1, within limits of money available for that purpose; and (b) Adopt such rules and policies as he or she deems appropriate to establish the duties and employment rights of the persons employed pursuant to subsection 1.

3. The Governor shall appoint a Chief Information Officer of the State who is responsible for: (a) Information technology leadership and accountability; (b) Strategic planning for information technology; (c) Information technology workforce for the State; (d) Budgeting and planning for information technology for the State; (e) Data storage and integrity; (f) Investment management for information technology; (g) Information technology security, cyber security and privacy; and (h) Any other duties or responsibilities prescribed by statute or regulation.

4. The Governor shall appoint a Chief Innovation Officer of the State who is responsible for: (a) Providing overall leadership and guidance relating to employee acquisition, career development, succession planning, retention, professional development and training, leadership development, compensation and benefits; (b) Developing human resource plans and strategies prospectively by at least 10 years; (c) Reviewing and monitoring the efficiency of the State Government and providing recommendations on how to reduce costs, improve the delivery of services and ensure the cost-effectiveness of all state governmental programs; (d) Evaluating, overseeing and administering the competitiveness, appropriateness and effectiveness of the wages, salaries, benefits and work environment of public employees; (e) Evaluating, overseeing and administering the training and readiness programs for public employees; and (f) Developing comprehensive and strategic recruitment and retention plans to meet the human resource needs of the State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1023 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1023
Executive Director of Department: Appointment of staff
Status: in_force

The Executive Director may appoint such professional, technical, clerical and operational staff as the execution of his or her duties and the operation of the Department may require.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.055 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.055
Deputy Directors: Appointment; assignment of duties; classification; restrictions on other employment
Status: in_force

1. The Director shall appoint two Deputy Directors of the Department and shall assign each Deputy Director his or her duties.

2. Each Deputy Director is in the unclassified service of the State.

3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , each Deputy Director shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of his or her office and shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.0601 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.0601
Notice of meeting or workshop regarding adoption of permanent or temporary regulation: Agency to provide electronic copy to Legislative Counsel Bureau for posting on website
Status: in_force

At the same time that an agency provides notice of any meeting or workshop relating to the adoption of a proposed regulation pursuant to this chapter or NRS 241.020 , the agency shall submit an electronic copy of the notice to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. The Director shall cause the notice to be posted on the same day on the Internet website maintained by the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.260 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.260
Recapture: Cure period; notice requirement
Status: in_force

Enforcement of each of the recapture provisions set forth in NRS 231A.250 is subject to a 6-month cure period. No recapture may occur until the qualified community development entity or impact qualified community development entity has been given notice of noncompliance and afforded 6 months after the date of the notice to cure the noncompliance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233C.040 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233C / Section 233C.040
Board members: Appointment; qualifications; term; removal
Status: in_force

1. The Governor shall appoint the members of the Board from among residents of this State who are known for their knowledge of and experience in the performing literary, visual and folk arts.

2. After the initial terms, the term of each member is 4 years, except when appointed to fill unexpired terms.

3. A member may be removed by the Governor for three unexcused absences from meetings of the Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.130 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.130
Office of Economic Development: Use of records and assistance of other state agencies
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by law, in performing their duties, the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development and the Administrator of the Nevada Film Office shall not interfere with the functions of any other state agencies, but those agencies shall, from time to time, on request, furnish the Executive Director with data and other information from their records bearing on the objectives of the Office of Economic Development. The Executive Director shall avail himself or herself of records and assistance of such other state agencies as in the opinion of the Governor or Executive Director might make a contribution to the work of the Office of Economic Development.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 224.120 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 224 / Section 224.120
“Local government” defined
Status: in_force

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

“ Local government ” means a political subdivision of the State, including, without limitation, a county, city, irrigation district, water district or water conservancy district.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.620 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.620
Acceptance of gifts and money by Director; membership of Director on Nevada Technology Council
Status: in_force

1. The Director of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology may: (a) Accept any gift, donation, bequest or devise; and (b) Apply for and accept any grant, loan or other source of money, to assist the Director in carrying out his or her duties.

2. The Director may serve as a member of the Nevada Technology Council.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.110 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.110
Division of State Lands: Appointment of Administrator as executive head and ex officio State Land Registrar; appointment and assignment of duties of deputies, assistants and employees
Status: in_force

1. The executive head of the Division of State Lands shall be the Administrator, who shall be ex officio State Land Registrar.

2. The Administrator shall be appointed by and be responsible to the Director.

3. The Administrator, with the consent of the Director, may appoint deputies, assistants and employees and assign duties as required to carry out the functions of the Division of State Lands.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.858 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.858
Meetings; quorum; annual report
Status: in_force

1. The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chair as frequently as required to perform its duties, but no less than quarterly.

2. A majority of the members of the Commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, and a majority of those present at any meeting is sufficient for any official action taken by the Commission.

3. The Commission shall, on or before January 31 of each year, submit a report to the Governor summarizing the activities, needs and recommendations of the Commission.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.214 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.214
Director: Appointment; classification; other employment prohibited
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.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.610 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.610
Attorney General to institute legal proceedings against violator
Status: in_force

If the Attorney General has reason to believe that a person has violated any of the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640 , inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, the Attorney General may institute an appropriate legal proceeding against the person in a court of competent jurisdiction.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.920 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.920
Director: Powers and duties
Status: in_force

The Director:

1. Shall: (a) Organize the Department into divisions and other operating units as needed to achieve the purposes of the Department; (b) Upon request, provide the Director of the Department of Administration with a list of organizations and agencies in this State whose primary purpose is the training and employment of persons with disabilities; (c) Except as otherwise provided by a specific statute, direct the divisions to share information in their records with agencies of local governments which are responsible for the collection of debts or obligations if the confidentiality of the information is otherwise maintained under the terms and conditions required by law; (d) Provide the employment and wage information to the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada for purposes of the reporting required of the Board of Regents by subsection 4 of NRS 396.531 ; and (e) Provide to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau a written report each quarter containing the rate of unemployment of residents of this State regarding whom the Department has information, organized by county and, for each county, the rate of unemployment disaggregated by demographic information, including, without limitation, age, race and gender. The Director of the Department shall: (1) Post on the Internet website of the Department the report required by this paragraph; (2) Provide the report to the Governor's Workforce Development Board and all applicable agencies for the purposes of subsection 5 of NRS 232.935 ; and (3) Post on the Internet website of the Department the written report provided by the Governor's Workforce Development Board pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 232.935 .

2. Is responsible for the administration, through the divisions of the Department, of the provisions of NRS 394.383 to 394.560 , inclusive, 426.010 to 426.715 , inclusive, 426.740 , 426.790 and 426.800 , and chapters 612 and 615 of NRS, and all other provisions of law relating to the functions of the Department and its divisions, but is not responsible for the professional line activities of the divisions or other operating units except as otherwise provided by specific statute.

3. May employ, within the limits of legislative appropriations, such staff as is necessary for the performance of the duties of the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.320 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.320
Consumer's Advocate: Appointment; term of office; classification; qualifications; restrictions on other employment; removal from office
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General shall appoint the Consumer's Advocate for a term of 4 years. The Consumer's Advocate is in the unclassified service of the State. The person appointed: (a) Must be knowledgeable in the various areas of the regulation of public utilities; (b) Must be independent of and have no pecuniary interest in any utility or industry regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada; (c) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , shall devote all of his or her time to the business of his or her office and shall not pursue any other business or vocation or hold any other office of profit; and (d) Must not be a member of any political convention or a member of any committee of any political party.

2. The Attorney General may remove the Consumer's Advocate from office for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.050 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.050
“Credit allowance date” defined
Status: in_force

“ Credit allowance date ” means, with respect to any qualified equity investment or impact qualified equity investment:

1. The date on which the investment is initially made; and

2. Each of the six anniversary dates immediately following the date on which the investment is initially made.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.966 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.966
Selection committee: Annual establishment; membership; nominations for award; meetings
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, on or before January 1 of each year, there must be established a selection committee of nine members as follows: (a) Three members appointed by the Governor; (b) Two members appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate; (c) Two members appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly; and (d) Two members appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada.

2. If the Governor, Majority Leader of the Senate and Speaker of the Assembly are all members of the same political party, the selection committee established pursuant to subsection 1 must be comprised of nine members as follows: (a) Three members appointed by the Governor; (b) One member appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate; (c) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate; (d) One member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly; (e) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Assembly; and (f) Two members appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada.

3. The membership of the selection committee must be posted on the Internet website of the Office of the Governor.

4. On or before the deadline established by the Board, each member of the selection committee shall submit to the Board the nomination of one person who is living and one person who is deceased to receive the Nevada Medal of Distinction for that year. The Board must post the nominations that are received from each member of the selection committee on the Internet website of the Governor.

5. The selection committee may conduct a meeting in person, by means of a remote technology system or any combination of members attending in person or by means of a remote technology system. The meetings of the selection committee are not subject to chapter 241 of NRS .

6. As used in this section, “ remote technology system ” means any system or other means of communication which uses any electronic, digital or other similar technology to enable a person from a remote location to attend, participate, vote or take any other action in any meeting even though the person is not physically present at the meeting. The term includes, without limitation, teleconference and videoconference systems.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.730 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.730
“K-12 school facility” defined
Status: in_force

“ K-12 school facility ” means buildings and related assets, in a county whose population is less than 100,000, that are used primarily for educational instruction of pupils in kindergarten or in any grades 1 to 12, inclusive, and activities that directly support instruction. The term does not include facilities that are not used for educational instruction, including, without limitation, stand-alone athletic facilities, auditoriums and administrative buildings.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.910 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.910
Creation; purpose; composition
Status: in_force

1. The Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation is hereby created. The purpose of the Department is to plan, coordinate and carry out various services and activities designed to achieve and support employment and economic independence for residents of this State who are disadvantaged, displaced or disabled.

2. The Department consists of a Director and the following divisions: (a) Employment Security Division; (b) Rehabilitation Division; and (c) Such other divisions as the Director may establish.

3. The Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation, Nevada Equal Rights Commission and the Board for the Education and Counseling of Displaced Homemakers are within the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233A.1021 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.1021
Executive Director of Department: Duties
Status: in_force

The Executive Director shall:

1. Oversee all of the functions of the Department.

2. Direct and supervise all the technical and administrative activities of the Commission.

3. Attend all Commission meetings and act as Executive Secretary, keeping minutes and audio recordings or transcripts of the proceedings.

4. Report to the Governor and the Commission all matters concerning the work of the Department. The Executive Director shall request the advice of the Commission regarding matters of policy, but is responsible, unless otherwise provided by law, for the conduct of the administrative functions of the Department.

5. Compile, for submission to the Governor, a biennial report regarding the work of the Department and such other matters as the Executive Director may consider desirable.

6. Serve as contracting officer to receive funds from the Federal Government or other sources for such studies the Commission deems necessary pursuant to NRS 233A.1009 .

7. Attend all meetings of any special study committee appointed by the Governor pursuant to this chapter and act as Executive Secretary, keeping minutes and audio recordings or transcripts of the proceedings.

8. Appoint, supervise and establish the powers and duties of a Museum Director.

9. Perform any lawful act which the Executive Director considers necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233C.013 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233C / Section 233C.013
“Board” defined
Status: in_force

“ Board ” means the Board of the Division created pursuant to NRS 233C.030 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.0395 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.0395
Ratification of Nevada Administrative Code
Status: in_force

The Nevada Administrative Code as most recently revised or supplemented before May 15, 1987, and the text of those regulations which have been prepared by the Legislative Counsel for inclusion in the Nevada Administrative Code on or before May 15, 1987, but have not been included, are hereby ratified.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231A.0757 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231A / Section 231A.0757
“Impact qualified equity investment” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Impact qualified equity investment ” means any equity investment in, or long-term debt security issued by, an impact qualified community development entity that: (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, is acquired after July 1, 2024, solely in exchange for cash at the original issuance of the equity investment; (b) Has at least 85 percent of the cash purchase price of the equity investment used by the issuer to make qualified low-income community investments in impact qualified active low-income community businesses located in this State by the first anniversary of the initial credit allowance date; and (c) Is designated by the issuer as an impact qualified equity investment under this section and is certified by the Department as complying with the limitations contained in subsection 6 of NRS 231A.230 .

2. The term includes an investment that does not meet the requirements of subsection 1 if the investment was an impact qualified equity investment in the possession or control of a prior holder.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.474 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.474
Creation; purposes
Status: in_force

The Office of Minority Health and Equity is hereby created within the Department. The purposes of the Office of Minority Health and Equity are to:

1. Improve the quality of health care services for members of minority groups;

2. Increase access to health care services for members of minority groups;

3. Disseminate information to and educate the public on matters concerning health care issues of interest to members of minority groups; and

4. Develop recommendations for changes in policy and advocate on behalf of minority groups to carry out the provisions of subsections 1 and 2.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.469 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.469
“Health care” defined
Status: in_force

“ Health care ” includes, without limitation, mental health care.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233I.060 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233I / Section 233I.060
Powers and duties
Status: in_force

1. The Commission shall study the changing and developing roles of women in society, including, without limitation, the recognition of socioeconomic factors that influence the status of women, and recommend proposed legislation.

2. The Commission may: (a) Collect and disseminate information on activities, programs and essential services available to women in Nevada. (b) Advise executive and legislative bodies on the effect of proposed legislation on women. (c) Inform the news media, educators, governmental officers, professional, business and labor leaders and other persons in positions of authority or influence about issues pertaining to women. (d) Provide referrals and serve as a resource for information on issues pertaining to women. (e) Identify and recommend qualified women for positions in all levels of government. (f) Promote and facilitate collaboration among commissions and organizations for women at the local, state and national levels. (g) Recognize and promote the contributions that women in this State make at the local, state and national levels. (h) Enter into any contract or other agreement appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter, subject to the prior approval of the Director of the Department of Administration. (i) Prepare an annual work program outlining the objectives and tasks of the Commission for the year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 227.295 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 227 / Section 227.295
Certain data concerning expenditures and revenues of the State to be made available on Internet website
Status: in_force

In addition to any record required to be open to inspection pursuant to NRS 227.290 or 239.010 , the State Controller shall, on an Internet website established and maintained by him or her, make available for public inspection current data maintained in the records of the State Controller concerning the expenditures and revenues of this State, including, without limitation:

1. A table displaying all revenues received during each month from: (a) Fees; (b) Fines; (c) Interest; (d) Licensing revenue; (e) Taxes; and (f) Transfers from the Federal Government;

2. A table displaying all expenditures made each month for: (a) Education; (b) Government, including, without limitation, the operation of the courts of this State; (c) Health and social services; (d) Law enforcement; (e) Programs for housing, industrial insurance and unemployment insurance; (f) Public safety; (g) Recreation and resource development; (h) The regulation of businesses; and (i) Transportation;

3. For each category of expenditures specified in subsection 2, a graph displaying cumulative expenditures by month for the current fiscal year and the immediately preceding fiscal year; and

4. For each source of revenue totaling more than $100,000,000 as set forth in the legislatively approved budget for a fiscal year: (a) The total amount projected in that budget to be received during that fiscal year; and (b) A graph displaying the cumulative revenue by month for that fiscal year and the immediately preceding fiscal year.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.270 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.270
Gifts, grants and donations; Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee
Status: in_force

1. The Secretary of State may apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations for the support of the Advisory Committee and its activities pursuant to NRS 225.200 to 225.270 , inclusive.

2. Any money received pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee, which is hereby created in the State General Fund. Interest and income earned on money in the Account must be credited to the Account. Money in the Account may only be used for the support of the Advisory Committee and its activities pursuant to NRS 225.200 to 225.270 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1595 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1595
Powers and duties of Executive Director: Establishment of economic development goals and objectives; expansion of research; enhancement of transfer and commercialization of research and technologies; verification and monitoring of research programs and plans; encouragement of investment; requirements for reports; agreements to obtain private equity investment
Status: in_force

1. In consultation with the Board and the Chancellor, the Executive Director shall: (a) Establish, for the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive, economic development goals which are consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 and the strategic plans of the research universities and the Desert Research Institute. (b) In cooperation with the administration of the research universities and the Desert Research Institute, expand science and technology research at the research universities and the Desert Research Institute. (c) Enhance technology transfer and commercialization of research and technologies developed at the research universities and the Desert Research Institute to create high-quality jobs and new industries in this State. (d) Establish economic development objectives for the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive. (e) Verify that the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive, are being enhanced by research grants and that such programs are meeting the Board's economic development objectives. (f) Monitor all research plans that are part of the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive, at the research universities and the Desert Research Institute to determine that allocations from the Knowledge Account created by NRS 231.1592 are being spent in accordance with legislative intent and to maximize the benefit and return to this State. (g) Develop methods and incentives to encourage investment in and contributions to the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive, from the private sector. (h) Establish requirements for periodic reports from the research universities and the Desert Research Institute concerning the use of allocations from the Knowledge Account pursuant to NRS 231.1597 . The requirements must include, without limitation, a requirement that the recipient of the allocation include in such a report: (1) A description of each activity undertaken with money from the allocation and the amount of money used for each such activity; and (2) Such documentation as the Executive Director deems appropriate to support the information provided in the report. (i) On or before November 1, 2012, and on or before November 1 of every year thereafter, submit a report to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Interim Finance Committee, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year. The report must include, without limitation: (1) The number of research teams and faculty recruited, hired and retained pursuant to NRS 231.1597 and the amount of funding provided to those research teams; (2) A description of the research being conducted by the research teams and faculty for which the Executive Director has provided funding pursuant to NRS 231.1597 ; (3) The number of patents which have been filed as a result of the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive; (4) The amount of research grants awarded to the research teams and faculty recruited, hired and retained pursuant to NRS 231.1597 ; (5) The amount of all grants, gifts and donations to the Knowledge Account from public and private sources; (6) The number of businesses which have been created or expanded in this State, or relocated to this State, because of the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive; and (7) The number of jobs which have been created or saved as a result of the activities of the Office.

2. The Executive Director may enter into any agreements necessary to obtain private equity investment in the programs established pursuant to NRS 231.1591 to 231.1597 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 223.420 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 223 / Section 223.420
Director: Powers and duties
Status: in_force

The Director of the Office of Finance is responsible for the administration, through the divisions of the Office, of the provisions of NRS 235.005 to 235.016 , inclusive, 353.150 to 353.246 , inclusive, and 353A.031 to 353A.100 , inclusive, and all other provisions of law relating to the functions of the divisions of the Office.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.560 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.560
Public service announcement concerning registry
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General shall make information available to the public concerning the establishment and maintenance of the registry, including, without limitation: (a) The procedures for requesting the inclusion or maintenance of a telephone number in the registry; (b) A statement indicating that a revised version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry will be published at least once every 6 months; (c) A statement indicating that no information contained in the registry, other than the telephone numbers, will be included on the list published pursuant to this section or otherwise disclosed to the public; and (d) A statement indicating that all telephone numbers and related information in the registry will be deleted or otherwise purged from the registry every 3 years, except for any telephone number and related information for which the Attorney General has received a new or renewed request for inclusion in the registry within the 6 months before the potential deletion.

2. A person who publishes telephone directories for distribution to the public in this State shall ensure that each such telephone directory includes the information made available to the public by the Attorney General pursuant to subsection 1.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.496 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.496
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 232.496 to 232.4969 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 232.4961 to 232.4965 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.080 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.080
General duties
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall:

1. Attest all the official acts and proceedings of the Governor, and affix the seal of the State, with proper attestations, to all commissions, pardons and other public instruments to which the signature of the Governor is required. A copy of these instruments must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State.

2. Lay all papers, minutes and vouchers relative to the official acts and proceedings of the Governor before either house of the Legislature when required by that house.

3. Keep the official bond of the Treasurer, while the bond is in force.

4. Permit all the records and transactions of the Office of the Secretary of State to be open at all times to the inspection and examination of any committee of either house of the Legislature.

5. Furnish information, in writing, upon any subject relating to the duties of the Office of the Secretary of State to the Governor, whenever required.

6. Deliver, in good order and condition, to his or her successor, all records, books, papers and other things belonging to the Office of the Secretary of State.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.900 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.900
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in NRS 232.900 to 232.990 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “ Department ” means the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

2. “ Director ” means the Director of the Department.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.213 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.213
Creation; composition
Status: in_force

1. The Department of Administration is hereby created.

2. The Department consists of a Director and the following: (a) Risk Management Division. (b) Hearings Division, which consists of hearing officers, compensation officers and appeals officers. (c) State Public Works Division. (d) Purchasing Division. (e) Administrative Services Division. (f) Division of Human Resource Management. (g) Division of State Library, Archives and Public Records. (h) Fleet Services Division. (i) Public Employees' Deferred Compensation Program. (j) Mail Services Division.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.1363 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.1363
Division of Outdoor Recreation: Appointment of Administrator as executive head; duties
Status: in_force

1. The executive head of the Division of Outdoor Recreation shall be the Administrator of the Division of Outdoor Recreation, who shall be appointed by and be responsible to the Director.

2. The Administrator and the employees of the Division of Outdoor Recreation shall administer the provisions of NRS 407A.500 to 407A.620 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.110 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.110
General powers and duties
Status: in_force

1. The State Treasurer: (a) Shall receive and keep all money of the State which is not expressly required by law to be received and kept by some other person. (b) Shall receipt to the State Controller for all money received, from whatever source, at the time of receiving it. (c) Shall establish the policies to be followed in the investment of money of the State, subject to the periodic review and approval or disapproval of those policies by the State Board of Finance. (d) May employ any necessary investment and financial advisers to render advice and other services in connection with the investment of money of the State. (e) Shall disburse the public money upon warrants drawn upon the Treasury by the State Controller, and not otherwise. The warrants must be registered and paid in the order of their registry. The State Treasurer may use any sampling or postaudit technique, or both, which he or she considers reasonable to verify the proper distribution of warrants. (f) Shall keep a just, true and comprehensive account of all money received and disbursed. (g) Shall deliver in good order to his or her successor in office all money, records, books, papers and other things belonging to his or her office. (h) Shall fix, charge and collect reasonable fees for: (1) Investing the money in any fund or account which is credited for interest earned on money deposited in it; and (2) Special services rendered to other state agencies or to members of the public which increase the cost of operating his or her office. (i) Serves as the primary representative of the State in matters concerning any nationally recognized bond credit rating agency for the purposes of the issuance of any obligation authorized on the behalf and in the name of the State, except as otherwise provided in NRS 538.206 and except for those obligations issued pursuant to chapter 319 of NRS and NRS 349.400 to 349.987 , inclusive. (j) Is directly responsible for the issuance of any obligation authorized on the behalf and in the name of the State, except as otherwise provided in NRS 538.206 and except for those obligations issued pursuant to chapter 319 of NRS and NRS 349.400 to 349.987 , inclusive. The State Treasurer: (1) Shall issue such an obligation as soon as practicable after receiving a request from a state agency for the issuance of the obligation. (2) May, except as otherwise provided in NRS 538.206 , employ necessary legal, financial or other professional services in connection with the authorization, sale or issuance of such an obligation. (k) May organize and facilitate statewide pooled financing programs, including lease purchases, for the benefit of the State and any political subdivision, including districts organized pursuant to NRS 450.550 to 450.750 , inclusive, and chapters 244A, 318, 379, 474, 541, 543 and 555 of NRS. (l) Shall serve as the Administrator of Unclaimed Property. (m) In addition to the instruction provided pursuant to NRS 315.515 , 315.9945 or 422A.493 , shall, to the extent that money is available for that purpose, ensure that instruction and training in the following areas is provided to the tenants of a housing project operated by a local housing authority pursuant to NRS 315.140 to 315.7813 , inclusive, to the tenants of a housing project operated by the Nevada Rural Housing Authority pursuant to NRS 315.961 to 315.99874 , inclusive, and to the tenants of a nonprofit organization described in sub-subparagraph (III) of subparagraph (1) of paragraph (c) of subsection 2 of NRS 422A.493 : (1) The business opportunities and any benefits available for: (I) Small business enterprises; (II) Minority-owned business enterprises; (III) Women-owned business enterprises; and (IV) Disadvantaged business enterprises as defined by 49 C.F.R. § 26.5 ; and (2) The procedures in place to utilize the opportunities and benefits listed in subparagraph (1) and how to proceed through such procedures.

2. As used in this section, “local housing authority” means an authority as defined in NRS 315.170 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 233B.033 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 233B / Section 233B.033
“Emergency regulation” defined
Status: in_force

“Emergency regulation” means a regulation adopted pursuant to NRS 233B.0613 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.020
Election; term of office
Status: in_force

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

2. The Attorney General 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. § 231.005 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.005
“Development resource” defined
Status: in_force

1. “ Development resource ” means any funding or other resource for economic development, including, without limitation, a structured lease of real property.

2. The term does not include any: (a) Funding for administrative or operating purposes; (b) Grant or loan of money from the Catalyst Account created by NRS 231.1573 ; (c) Issuance of a certificate of eligibility for transferable tax credits or a certificate of transferable tax credits pursuant to NRS 231.1555 ; or (d) Allocation of money from the Knowledge Account created by NRS 231.1592 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.1594 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.1594
Allocations from Account: Procedures for applying; application by research university or Desert Research Institute; review and approval of applications; use of money; factors to be considered
Status: in_force

1. After considering the advice and recommendations of the Board, the Executive Director shall establish procedures for applying for an allocation of money from the Knowledge Account created by NRS 231.1592 . The procedures must include, without limitation, a requirement that applications for allocations of money set forth: (a) The proposed use of the money; (b) The plans, projects and programs for which the money will be used; (c) The expected benefits of the money; and (d) A statement of the short-term and long-term impacts of the use of the money.

2. In making allocations of money from the Knowledge Account created pursuant to NRS 231.1592 , the Executive Director must consider: (a) The extent to which an allocation will promote the economic development of this State and aid the implementation of the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 ; and (b) Whether the research universities and the Desert Research Institute have received an equitable share of the allocations of money from the Knowledge Account.

3. In accordance with the procedures established pursuant to subsection 1, a research university or the Desert Research Institute may apply for an allocation of money from the Knowledge Account. Upon receipt of an application for an allocation from the Knowledge Account, the Executive Director shall review the application and determine whether the approval of the application would promote the economic development of this State and aid the implementation of the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 . If the Executive Director determines that approving the application will promote the economic development of this State and aid the implementation of the State Plan for Economic Development, the Executive Director may approve the application and make an allocation of money from the Knowledge Account to the applicant.

4. If a research university or the Desert Research Institute receives an allocation of money from the Knowledge Account, the money must be used for the purposes set forth in NRS 231.1597 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.4685 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.4685
“Advocate” defined
Status: in_force

“ Advocate ” means the Governor's Consumer Health Advocate appointed pursuant to NRS 232.458 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.020 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.020
Election; term of office
Status: in_force

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

2. The State Treasurer 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. § 232.932 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.932
Designation of critical need occupations for waiver of certain fees granted to veterans
Status: in_force

The Department shall designate which occupations are critical need occupations within science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics or health science fields for the purpose of a waiver of registration fees and other fees granted to a veteran pursuant to NRS 396.5446 .
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.180 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.180
Duties as ex officio State Disbursing Officer for Federal Government; regulations
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer is ex officio State Disbursing Officer for the Federal Government. As such, the State Treasurer shall:

1. Act for the Federal Government with respect to all financial matters required of him or her by the Federal Government.

2. Keep proper books and accounts and prepare vouchers and receipts relating thereto.

3. Keep books of account and sign and pay all warrants relating to all state payroll deductions at the time and in the manner required, according to federal law and regulation.

4. Perform such other duties in connection with the duties designated in subsections 1, 2 and 3 as may be required in the proper exercise thereof.

5. Adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 226.796 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 226 / Section 226.796
Confidential information; exceptions
Status: in_force

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, the Bank shall keep confidential any information that is required to be submitted or disclosed to the Bank: (a) In an application for a loan or other financial assistance and which has not already been made public or is not otherwise publicly available, other than: (1) The amount of the loan or other financial assistance being sought; (2) The name of each person in any submission or disclosure; (3) The basis for the loan or other financial assistance being sought; (4) The terms or proposed terms of the loan or other financial assistance being sought; (5) Any information asserted in the submission or disclosure that is, or which the Bank asserts to be, necessary or relevant to the decision of the Bank to grant or deny the loan or other financial assistance; and (6) The amount of the loan or other financial assistance granted; or (b) Which the Bank is required to keep confidential pursuant to federal law.

2. The Bank shall disclose the information set forth in subsection 1: (a) Upon the lawful order of a court of competent jurisdiction; (b) To any person upon the request of the person who is the subject of the information; (c) Upon the completion of the loan or other financial assistance, excluding any proprietary information; or (d) In the course of the necessary administration of this chapter.

3. The Bank may disclose the information set forth in subsection 1 to an authorized agent of an agency of the United States Government, a state, a political subdivision of a state, a foreign government or a political subdivision of a foreign government which finances infrastructure projects.

4. A person seeking an order of a court of competent jurisdiction for the disclosure of information described in subsection 1 must submit a motion in writing to the court requesting the information. At least 10 days before submitting the motion, the person must provide notice to the Bank, the Attorney General and all persons who may be affected by the disclosure of the information. The notice must: (a) Include, without limitation, a copy of the motion and all documents in support of the motion that are to be filed with the court; and (b) Be delivered in person or by certified mail to the last known address of each person to whom notice must be provided.

5. As used in this section: (a) “ Confidential business information ” means any information relating to the amount or source of any income, profits, losses or expenditures of a person, including, without limitation, data relating to cost or price submitted to the Bank in support of a proposal. The term does not include the amount of a bid or proposal. (b) “ Proprietary information ” means any trade secret or confidential business information that is contained in a proposal submitted to the Bank.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 231.700 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 231 / Section 231.700
Administration of Fund; regulations
Status: in_force

The Commission shall:

1. Administer the Fund; and

2. Adopt any regulations necessary or convenient to carry out the provisions of NRS 231.600 to 231.720 , inclusive.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.970 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 232 / Section 232.970
Executive Director: Appointment; classification
Status: in_force

1. The Governor shall appoint the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation.

2. The Executive Director is in the unclassified service of the State and serves at the pleasure of the Governor.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.1116 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.1116
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Limitations on amount and basis of fee
Status: in_force

1. The total fee payable to all retained attorneys or law firms in any matter that is the subject of a contingent fee contract must not exceed 25 percent of the amount recovered, exclusive of any costs and expenses provided for by the contract and actually incurred by the retained attorneys or law firms, regardless of the number of actions or proceedings or the number of retained attorneys or law firms involved in the matter.

2. A contingent fee: (a) Is payable only from money that is actually received pursuant to a judgment or settlement agreement. (b) Must not be based on any amount attributable to a fine or civil penalty, but may be based on an amount attributable to punitive damages.

3. As used in this section, “amount recovered” does not include any money paid as costs.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 225.610 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 225 / Section 225.610
Duties; biennial report to Legislative Commission
Status: in_force

1. The Task Force on Safe Sidewalk Vending created by NRS 225.600 shall: (a) Review the existing laws of this State, the cities and counties in this State and those of other states and municipalities relating to sidewalk vending; and (b) Recommend approaches to improve the laws of this State and the cities and counties of this State to: (1) Legalize sidewalk vending; (2) Simplify and standardize the laws governing sidewalk vending; (3) Remove unnecessary barriers to sidewalk vending; (4) Protect the public health, safety and welfare by ensuring sidewalk vendors follow clear and narrowly tailored laws which address demonstrable health, safety and welfare risks; and (5) Develop enforcement mechanisms, including, without limitation, civil penalties for sidewalk vendors that operate in authorized areas.

2. On or before September 1 of each even-numbered year, the Task Force shall submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for submission to the Legislative Commission a written report. The report must include, without limitation, a summary of the work of the Task Force and any recommendations for legislation and regulations.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 228.096 — NV Code / Title 18 / Chapter 228 / Section 228.096
Attorney General's Special Fund: Creation; claims
Status: in_force

1. The Attorney General's Special Fund is hereby created as a special revenue fund.

2. All claims against the Fund must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.