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NV Rev Stat § 244.3823 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.3823 - Criteria for selection of recipients.

In awarding individual medical scholarships, the board of county commissioners may:  1. Require applicants to obtain a prior review of their qualifications and approval thereof by the board of hospital trustees of the public hospital in the county or of a designated public hospital.  2. Give preference to applicants whose residence and personal ties in the local community indicate the likelihood of a return to permanent residency and practice in the community.  3. Determine the amount and duration of payments and other matters involved in scholarship grants.  4. Contract with the recipient concerning the terms of any repayment of moneys awarded.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 633)
NV Rev Stat § 244.386 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.386 - Preservation of endangered species or subspecies in county whose population is 700,000 or more: General powers; fee for construction or grading of land in unincorporated areas; creation of enterprise fund.

  1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more and in which exists a species or subspecies that has been declared endangered or threatened pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended, the board of county commissioners may by ordinance establish, control, manage and operate or provide money for the establishment, control, management and operation of an area or zone for the preservation of species or subspecies. In addition, the board, in cooperation with the responsible local, state and federal agencies, may encourage in any other manner the preservation of those species or subspecies or any species or subspecies in the county which have been determined by the board of county commissioners, to be likely to have a significant impact upon the economy and lifestyles of the residents of the county if listed as endangered or threatened, including the expenditure for this purpose of money collected pursuant to subsection 2 or NRS 268.4413 or the participation in an agreement made pursuant to NRS 503.589. The board may purchase, sell, exchange or lease real property, personal property, water rights, grazing permits and other interests in such property for this purpose, pursuant to such reasonable regulations as the board may establish. If any such property, rights or other interests are purchased from a nonprofit organization, the board of county commissioners may reimburse the organization for its cost of acquisition, not to exceed its appraised value, and any interest, carrying costs, direct expenses and reasonable overhead charges.  2. The board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, impose a reasonable fee of not more than $550 per acre on the construction of a structure or the grading of land in the unincorporated areas of the county for the expense of carrying out the provisions of subsection 1. The fee must be collected at the same time and in the same manner as the fee for the issuance of a building permit collected pursuant to NRS 278.580.  3. If a fee is imposed pursuant to subsection 2 or NRS 268.4413, the board of county commissioners shall create an enterprise fund exclusively for fees collected pursuant to subsection 2 and NRS 268.4413. Any interest or other income earned on the money in the fund, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the fund. The money in the fund may only be used to pay the actual direct costs of the program or programs established pursuant to subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 289; A 1995, 124; 1997, 1198; 2011, 1115; 2013, 779)
NV Rev Stat § 244.387 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.387 - Removal of wild horses from private property.

  1. If a wild horse or horses stray onto land which is privately owned, an owner of the land may:  (a) Inform the appropriate federal authority; and   (b) Request the authority to remove the wild horse or horses from the land,  in the manner and form required by the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1331 et seq., and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  2. If the appropriate federal authority fails to remove the wild horse or horses from the land within a reasonable amount of time after receiving a request pursuant to subsection 1, the landowner may:  (a) Notify the board of county commissioners in the county in which the land is located of the failure; and   (b) Request the county to institute an action in federal court on his or her behalf requesting a writ of mandamus ordering the appropriate federal authority to remove the wild horse or horses from the land.  3. Upon receiving a notification and request pursuant to subsection 2, the county may institute an action in a federal court of competent jurisdiction on behalf of the landowner requesting the court to issue a writ of mandamus directing the appropriate federal authority who was notified pursuant to subsection 1 to remove the wild horse or horses from the land. The county shall:  (a) Determine whether it will institute such an action; and  (b) Notify the landowner of its determination,  as soon as practicable after receiving the request.  4. A motion filed pursuant to subsection 3 must include a request that the court authorize the county, the State Department of Agriculture or a representative of the county or the State Department of Agriculture to remove the wild horse or horses from the land if the appropriate federal authority is unable or unwilling to do so.  5. As used in this section "appropriate federal authority" means a federal agency or officer who is charged with the duties of:  (a) Receiving notices from landowners requesting the removal of wild horses from land which is privately owned; and  (b) Arranging to have wild horses removed from land which is privately owned,  pursuant to the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1331 et seq., or regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 984)
NV Rev Stat § 244.388 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.388 - Establishment, use and operation of wetlands mitigation bank.

  1. The board of county commissioners of a county may by ordinance establish, use and operate a wetlands mitigation bank in accordance with the guidelines set forth in Federal Guidance for the Establishment, Use and Operation of Mitigation Banks, as issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Protection Agency, National Resources Conservation Service, Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service in 60 Federal Register 58,605 on November 28, 1995.  2. A board of county commissioners that establishes a mitigation bank pursuant to subsection 1 may enter into a cooperative agreement with a public agency or nonprofit organization for the operation of the mitigation bank.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Hydric soil" means soil that, in its undrained condition, is saturated, flooded or ponded long enough during a growing season to develop an anaerobic condition that supports the growth and regeneration of hydrophytic vegetation.  (b) "Hydrophytic vegetation" means a plant growing in:  (1) Water; or  (2) A substrate that is at least periodically deficient in oxygen during a growing season as a result of excessive water content.  (c) "Mitigation bank" means a system in which the creation, enhancement, restoration or preservation of wetlands is recognized by a regulatory agency as generating compensatory credits allowing the future development of other wetland sites.  (d) "Public agency" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 277.100.  (e) "Wetland" means land that:  (1) Has a predominance of hydric soil;  (2) Is inundated or saturated by surface water or groundwater at a frequency and duration sufficient to support a prevalence of hydrophytic vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions; and  (3) Under normal circumstances does support a prevalence of hydrophytic vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 159)
NV Rev Stat § 244.401 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.401 - Creation of office by ordinance; appointment and duties of coordinator; creation of office by two or more counties.

  1. The board of county commissioners of any county may create by ordinance the office of coordinator of services for veterans. If such an office is created, the board shall appoint a qualified veteran to hold the office and the board shall establish the coordinator’s compensation.  2. If the coordinator of services for veterans performs duties as a veterans service officer, including, without limitation, assisting veterans with filing claims for benefits with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the board of county commissioners of the county must request the Director of the Department of Veterans Services to provide the coordinator of services for veterans training and certification as a veterans service officer pursuant to paragraph (o) of subsection 1 of NRS 417.090.  3. The coordinator of services for veterans shall:  (a) Assist a veteran or the veteran’s spouse or dependent, if the person requesting assistance is a resident of the county, in preparing, submitting and pursuing any claim that the person has against the United States, or any state, to establish the person’s right to any privilege, preference, care or compensation to which he or she believes that he or she is entitled;  (b) If the coordinator of services for veterans performs duties as a veterans service officer, including, without limitation, assisting veterans with filing claims for benefits with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and the board of county commissioners of the county has made the request pursuant to subsection 2, become certified as a veterans service officer by the Director of the Department of Veterans Services pursuant to paragraph (o) of subsection 1 of NRS 417.090;  (c) If a certification is received pursuant to paragraph (b), maintain the certification with the Director of the Department of Veterans Services and accreditation or official recognition with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as a veterans service officer;  (d) Aid, assist and cooperate with the Director of the Department of Veterans Services and with the Nevada Veterans Services Commission;  (e) Disseminate information relating to veterans’ benefits in cooperation with the Director of the Department of Veterans Services; and  (f) Perform such other services related to assisting a veteran, or the veteran’s spouse or dependent, as requested by the board of county commissioners.  4. Two or more counties jointly may create one office of coordinator of services for veterans to serve those counties.  5. As used in this section, "veterans service officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.017.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1318; A 1997, 2592; 1999, 577, 2478; 2017, 383; 2019, 133)
NV Rev Stat § 244.406 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.406 - Financial support of office.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the office of coordinator of services for veterans must be supported from money in the county general fund and from any gifts or grants received by the county for the support of the office.  2. The board of county commissioners of a county that creates the office of coordinator of services for veterans may enter into an agreement with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of obtaining federal matching funds to contribute to the salaries and expenses of the office of coordinator of services for veterans for its activities which are reasonably related to the programs of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health and which benefit or result in cost avoidance for the Division.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1319; A 1997, 2592; 1999, 2479; 2013, 1619, 2508; 2017, 5; 2019, 134)
NV Rev Stat § 244.412 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.412 - "Committee" defined.

As used in NRS 244.412 to 244.418, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, "committee" means an advisory committee on aircraft noise established pursuant to NRS 244.414.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1721)
NV Rev Stat § 244.414 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.414 - Advisory committee on aircraft noise: Establishment in county whose population is 700,000 or more; members; terms; vacancies; chair; compensation; meetings.

  1. The board of county commissioners of each county whose population is 700,000 or more may establish by ordinance an advisory committee on aircraft noise.  2. If a board of county commissioners establishes a committee, the board shall appoint to the committee 11 members as follows:  (a) Four members who live in neighborhoods affected by aircraft noise;  (b) One member who lives in a neighborhood that is adjacent to an airport;  (c) One member who represents commercial operators of helicopters;  (d) One member who represents general aviation;  (e) One member who represents the division of Air Traffic Services of the Federal Aviation Administration;   (f) One member who represents a business that is affected by aircraft noise or is adjacent to an airport;  (g) One member who represents the department of aviation of the county; and  (h) One member who represents the board of county commissioners of the county.  3. The members of the committee shall serve terms of 2 years. Members may be reappointed for additional terms of 2 years in the same manner as the original appointments. Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the committee must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.  4. The board of county commissioners shall appoint one of the members as chair of the committee, who shall serve as chair for a term of 1 year. If a vacancy occurs in the position of chair, the vacancy must be filled in the same manner as the original selection for the remainder of the unexpired term.  5. The members of the committee serve without compensation.  6. The committee shall:  (a) Meet upon the call of the chair; and  (b) Comply with the provisions of chapter 241 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1721; A 2011, 1116)
NV Rev Stat § 244.416 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.416 - Advisory committee on aircraft noise: Powers.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the committee may:  (a) Examine and assess laws and any other information related to problems of aircraft noise in the county, including, without limitation, existing and proposed flight paths for aircraft;  (b) Promote increased communication regarding aircraft noise among relevant public entities and between those entities and the general public; and  (c) With due regard for the safety and efficiency of the aviation industry, advise and consult with the Federal Aviation Administration, the board of county commissioners and all other relevant federal, state and local governmental agencies, bodies and officials regarding new and existing programs and approaches for abating aircraft noise.  2. The provisions of this section do not authorize the committee to take any action with respect to any aircraft that is operated:  (a) In commercial aviation pursuant to 14 C.F.R. Part 121 or 14 C.F.R. Part 135, or both;   (b) As an air ambulance, as that term is defined in NRS 450B.030; or  (c) By or in cooperation with a law enforcement agency.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1722)
NV Rev Stat § 244.418 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.418 - Establishment of toll-free telephone number in county whose population is 700,000 or more to report alleged violations of rules or regulations pertaining to aircraft noise; maintenance of record of complaints.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board of county commissioners of each county whose population is 700,000 or more shall enact and enforce ordinances requiring the county airport to:  (a) Establish a toll-free telephone number for persons to report information regarding alleged violations of rules or regulations pertaining to aircraft noise, including, without limitation, deviations from established flight paths; and  (b) Compile and maintain a record of each complaint that alleges a violation of a rule or regulation pertaining to aircraft noise.  2. An ordinance enacted pursuant to this section must not apply to any aircraft that is operated:  (a) As an air ambulance, as that term is defined in NRS 450B.030; or  (b) By or in cooperation with a law enforcement agency.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1722; A 2011, 1116)
NV Rev Stat § 244.421 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.421 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 244.421 to 244.429, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 244.423 to 244.427, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1151; A 2011, 791)
NV Rev Stat § 244.423 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.423 - "Necessary services" defined.

Necessary services means:  1. Food and access to overnight shelter.  2. Counseling to address immediate emotional crises or problems.  3. Outreach services to locate and assist runaway or homeless youths.  4. Screening for basic health needs and referrals to public and private agencies for health care.  5. Referrals to assistance and services offered by public and private agencies.  6. Long-term planning, placement and follow-up services.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1151)
NV Rev Stat § 244.424 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.424 - "Runaway or homeless youth" defined.

Runaway or homeless youth means a youth who:  1. Is under 18 years of age; and  2. Lives in a situation described in 42 U.S.C. § 11434a(2)(B)(ii)-(iii) with or without the consent or knowledge of his or her parent, guardian or custodian.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1151; A 2007, 246)
NV Rev Stat § 244.426 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.426 - "Youth" defined.

Youth means a child who is:  1. Twelve years of age or older;  2. Unemancipated; and  3. Mentally competent.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1152)
NV Rev Stat § 244.427 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.427 - "Youth shelter" defined.

Youth shelter means an entity which is not operated for profit and which provides, at a minimum, necessary services to runaway or homeless youths who qualify for such services.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1152)
NV Rev Stat § 244.429 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244 - Counties: Government|NRS 244.429 - Immunity from civil liability.

A youth shelter and its director, employees, agents or volunteers are immune from civil liability based upon any act or failure to act while admitting, releasing or caring for a runaway or homeless youth, unless the act or failure to act was the result of the gross negligence or intentional or reckless misconduct of the youth shelter or its director, employees, agents or volunteers.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1153; A 2011, 791)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.011 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.011 - Short title.

NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, may be cited as the County Bond Law.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 636; A 1999, 836; 2003, 2929; 2003, 20th Special Session, 295; 2007, 1294; 2009, 2736; 2011, 658)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.013 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.013 - Definitions.

Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions in NRS 244A.015 to 244A.056, inclusive, govern the construction hereof.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 636; A 1991, 1724; 1993, 48; 1999, 836; 2003, 2930; 2003, 20th Special Session, 295; 2005, 183; 2009, 2736)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.015 - "Acquisition" and "acquire" defined.

Acquisition or "acquire" means the opening, laying out, establishment, purchase, construction, securing, installation, reconstruction, lease, gift, grant from the United States of America, any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof, any public body or any person, endowment, bequest, devise, condemnation, transfer, assignment, option to purchase, other contract, or other acquirement (or any combination thereof) of any project, or an interest therein, herein authorized.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 636)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.017 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.017 - "Board" defined.

Board means the board of county commissioners and includes the Board of Supervisors of Carson City.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 637; A 1969, 323)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.019 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.019 - "Building project" defined.

Building project means any public building or complex of buildings to accommodate or house lawful county activities, including, without limitation, courts, records, county personnel, administrative offices, welfare facilities, hospital facilities, detention home facilities, jail facilities, facilities for the detention of children or other juvenile home facilities, library facilities, museum facilities, theater facilities, art galleries, picture galleries, auditorium facilities, exposition facilities, athletic facilities, supplies, vehicles, road maintenance equipment and other county equipment, or any combination thereof, structures, fixtures and furniture therefor, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 637; A 2003, 1130)
NV Rev Stat § 244A.021 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 244A - Counties: Financing of Public Improvements|NRS 244A.021 - "Condemnation" and "condemn" defined.

Condemnation or "condemn" means the acquisition by the exercise of the power of eminent domain of property for any project, or an interest therein, herein authorized. A county may exercise in the State the power of eminent domain and in the manner provided by law for the condemnation of private property for public use, may take any property necessary to carry out any of the objects or purposes hereof, and may condemn any existing works or facilities in the county now or hereafter used. The power of eminent domain vested in the board shall include the power to condemn, in the name of the county, either the fee simple or any lesser estate or interest in any real property which the board by resolution shall determine is necessary for carrying out the purposes hereof. Such resolution shall be prima facie evidence that the taking of the fee simple or easement, as the case may be, is necessary.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 637)