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NV Rev Stat § 315.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.640 - Sale.

The bonds may be sold at public or private sale.  [Part 13:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.13] — (NRS A 1967, 228)
NV Rev Stat § 315.650 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.650 - Discontinuance in office: Negotiability.

If any of the commissioners or officers of the authority whose signatures appear on any bonds or coupons cease to be such commissioners or officers before the delivery of such bonds, such signatures shall, nevertheless, be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as if such commissioners or officers had remained in office until such delivery. Any provision of any law to the contrary notwithstanding, any bonds issued pursuant to NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, are fully negotiable.  [Part 13:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.13] — (NRS A 1975, 19; 1977, 1188)
NV Rev Stat § 315.660 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.660 - Validity; conclusive presumptions.

In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity or enforceability of any bond of an authority or the security therefor, any such bond reciting in substance that it has been issued by the authority to aid in financing a housing project, as defined in NRS 315.230, is conclusively deemed to have been issued for such purpose and such project is conclusively deemed to have been planned, located, and carried out in accordance with the purposes and provisions of NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive.  [Part 13:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.13] — (NRS A 1975, 19; 1977, 1188)
NV Rev Stat § 315.670 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.670 - Authorized provisions: Bonds; trust indentures; mortgages.

In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring of obligations under leases and in order to secure the payment of such bonds or obligations, an authority, in addition to its other powers, has the powers conferred by NRS 315.680 to 315.740, inclusive.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.680 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.680 - Pledges and mortgages.

An authority may:  1. Pledge all or any part of its gross or net rents, fees or revenues to which its right then exists or may thereafter come into existence.  2. Mortgage all or any part of its real or personal property, then owned or thereafter acquired.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.690 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.690 - Limitation of further indebtedness; bond proceeds; lost and destroyed bonds; extension of bond and interest payment; redemption.

An authority may:  1. Covenant against pledging all or any part of its rents, fees and revenues, or against mortgaging all or any part of its real or personal property, to which its right or title then exists or may thereafter come into existence, or against permitting or suffering any lien on such revenues or property.  2. Covenant with respect to its right to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any housing project or any part thereof.  3. Covenant as to what other, or additional debts or obligations may be incurred by it.  4. Covenant as to the bonds to be issued and as to the issuance of such bonds in escrow and otherwise, and as to the use and disposition of the proceeds thereof.  5. Provide for the replacement of lost, destroyed or mutilated bonds.  6. Covenant against extending the time for the payment of its bonds or interest thereon.  7. Covenant for the redemption of the bonds, and to provide the terms and conditions thereof.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.700 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.700 - Rental income; special funds.

An authority may:  1. Covenant (subject to the limitations contained in NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive) as to the rents and fees to be charged in the operation of a housing project or projects, the amount to be raised each year or other period of time by rents, fees and other revenues, and as to the use and disposition to be made thereof.  2. Create or authorize the creation of special funds for moneys to be held for construction or operating costs, debt service, reserves or other purposes, and covenant as to the use and disposition of the moneys held in such funds.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14] — (NRS A 1975, 20; 1977, 1188)
NV Rev Stat § 315.710 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.710 - Procedure relating to bondholders’ contracts.

An authority may prescribe the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.720 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.720 - Use, maintenance and insurance of property.

An authority may:  1. Covenant as to the use, maintenance and replacement of any or all of its real or personal property, the insurance to be carried thereon, and the use and disposition of insurance moneys.  2. Covenant as to the rights, liabilities, powers and duties arising upon the breach by it of any covenant, condition or obligation.  3. Covenant and prescribe as to events of default and terms and conditions upon which any or all of its bonds or obligations shall become or may be declared due before maturity, and as to the terms and conditions upon which such declaration and its consequences may be waived.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.730 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.730 - Obligees’ powers and duties.

An authority may:  1. Vest in any obligees of the authority the right to enforce the payment of the bonds or any covenants securing or relating to the bonds.  2. Vest in an obligee or obligees holding a specified amount in bonds the right, in the event of a default by the authority, to take possession of and use, operate and manage any housing project or any part thereof or any funds connected therewith, and to collect the rents and revenues arising therefrom, and to dispose of such moneys in accordance with the agreement of the authority with such obligees.  3. Provide for the powers and duties of such obligees and limit the liabilities thereof.  4. Provide the terms and conditions upon which such obligees may enforce any covenant or rights securing or relating to the bonds.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.740 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.740 - Exercise of enumerated powers.

An authority may exercise all or any part or combination of the powers granted in NRS 315.680 to 315.730, inclusive, and make covenants other than and in addition to the covenants expressly authorized in such sections. An authority may do any and all such acts and things as may be necessary or convenient or desirable in order to secure its bonds, or, in the absolute discretion of the authority, as will tend to make the bonds more marketable, notwithstanding that such covenants, acts or things may not be enumerated herein.  [Part 14:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.14]
NV Rev Stat § 315.750 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.750 - Submission to and certification of bonds by Attorney General.

An authority may submit to the Attorney General of the State any bonds to be issued pursuant to NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, after all proceedings for the issuance of such bonds have been taken. Upon the submission of such proceedings to the Attorney General, the Attorney General shall examine into and pass upon the validity of such bonds and the regularity of all proceedings in connection therewith. If the proceedings conform to the provisions of NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, and are otherwise regular in form, and if such bonds when delivered and paid for will constitute binding and legal obligations of the authority enforceable according to the terms thereof, the Attorney General shall certify in substance upon the back of each of the bonds that it is issued in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the State of Nevada.  [24:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.24] — (NRS A 1975, 20; 1977, 1189)
NV Rev Stat § 315.760 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.760 - Housing authority bonds: Authorized investments.

  1. The State and all public officers, municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and public bodies, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, investment companies, insurance companies, insurance associations and other persons carrying on a banking or insurance business, and all executors, administrators, guardians, trustees, and other fiduciaries may legally invest any sinking funds, moneys or other funds belonging to them or within their control in any bonds or other obligations issued by a housing authority created by or pursuant to NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, or issued by a public housing authority or agency in the United States, when such bonds or other obligations are secured by a pledge of annual contributions to be paid by the United States Government or any agency thereof, and such bonds and other obligations are authorized security for all public deposits, and are fully negotiable in this state; it being the purpose of the Housing Authorities Law of 1947 to authorize any of the foregoing to use any funds owned or controlled by them, including (but not limited to) sinking, insurance, investment, retirement, compensation, pension, and trust funds, and funds held on deposit, for the purchase of any such bonds or other obligations; but nothing contained in NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, is construed as relieving any person, firm or corporation from any duty of exercising reasonable care in selecting securities.  2. The provisions of the Housing Authorities Law of 1947 apply notwithstanding any restrictions on investments contained in other laws.  [17:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.17] — (NRS A 1975, 20; 1977, 1189)
NV Rev Stat § 315.770 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.770 - Remedies of authority’s obligee.

An obligee of an authority has the right in addition to all other rights which may be conferred on such obligee, subject only to any contractual restrictions binding upon such obligee:  1. By mandamus, suit, action, or proceeding at law or in equity to compel the authority or its officers, agents or employees to perform each and every term, provision and covenant contained in any contract of the authority with or for the benefit of such obligee, and to require the carrying out of any or all such covenants and agreements of the authority and the fulfillment of all duties imposed upon the authority by the Housing Authorities Law of 1947.  2. By suit, action or proceeding in equity, to enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful, or the violation of any of the rights of such obligee of the authority.  [15:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.15] — (NRS A 1977, 1189)
NV Rev Stat § 315.780 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.780 - Additional remedies conferrable by authority on obligee.

By its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease or other contract, an authority may confer upon any obligee holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, the right (in addition to all rights that may otherwise be conferred), upon the happening of an event of default as defined in such resolution or instrument, by suit, action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction:  1. To cause possession of any housing project or any part thereof to be surrendered to any such obligee.  2. To obtain the appointment of a receiver of any housing project of the authority or any part thereof and of the rents and profits therefrom. If the receiver be appointed, he or she may enter and take possession of such project or any part thereof and operate and maintain it, collect and receive all fees, rents, revenues or other charges thereafter arising therefrom, and shall keep such moneys in a separate account or accounts and apply the same in accordance with the obligations of the authority as the court shall direct.  3. To require the authority to account as if it were the trustees of an express trust.  [16:253:1947; 1943 NCL § 5470.16] — (NRS A 1977, 1190)
NV Rev Stat § 315.7805 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.7805 - Formation.

  1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, any two or more authorities may form a regional authority.  2. To form a regional authority as described in subsection 1, the governing body of the county and the governing body of each city and town located within the county that desires to participate in the regional authority shall adopt a resolution setting forth:  (a) The intent to regionalize some or all of their powers;  (b) A reference to the development of a plan for transitioning to a regional authority;  (c) The geographic scope of the regional authority; and  (d) Such other matters as the governing bodies determine to be necessary or advisable.  3. If the formation of a regional authority pursuant to this section involves fiscal matters, the ownership of real property or the consolidation of functions, the governing bodies who form the regional authority shall, in consultation with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, resolve such matters by written contract, agreement or other arrangement entered into by those governing bodies.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2222; A 2011, 1212)
NV Rev Stat § 315.7807 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.7807 - Dissolution of individual authorities.

Upon the adoption of a resolution pursuant to NRS 315.7805 forming a regional authority, the dissolution of any individual authorities of the local governments who form the regional authority must be begun.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2223)
NV Rev Stat § 315.7811 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.7811 - Additional powers.

A regional authority may, in addition to exercising the powers set forth in NRS 315.440 and 315.460 and any other relevant provisions of this chapter:  1. Jointly, or with another authority, exercise any powers, privileges and rights that are exercised or capable of being exercised by a local housing agency of this State; and  2. Exercise such other powers as the governing bodies of the local governments that formed the regional authority may agree upon.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2224)
NV Rev Stat § 315.7813 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.7813 - Reservation or nomination of land from Bureau of Land Management prohibited; exception.

A regional authority may not request a reservation or nomination of land from the Bureau of Land Management unless the governing body of the jurisdiction within which the applicable land of the Bureau is located adopts a resolution of approval.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2224)
NV Rev Stat § 315.961 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.961 - Policy of State; findings and declarations.

  1. It is the policy of this State to promote the health, welfare and safety of its residents and to develop more desirable neighborhoods and alleviate poverty in the counties, cities and towns of the State by making provision for decent, safe and sanitary housing facilities for persons of low and moderate income.  2. It is hereby found and declared:  (a) That there is a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations in the rural areas of the State which are available to persons of low and moderate income, particularly senior citizens of low and moderate income, at rentals or prices they can afford;  (b) That the establishment and operation of a sufficient number of new local housing authorities to undertake housing projects on an individual basis in such counties and the cities and towns therein is not feasible at the present time due to geographic and economic circumstances;  (c) That the shortage of low-rent housing facilities in such counties can be partially remedied through state action by the establishment of a state housing authority having the power to undertake housing projects and make mortgage loans for residential housing; and  (d) That it is appropriate for such a state housing authority to issue obligations for the purpose of undertaking housing projects and providing mortgage loans for residential housing and to perform any other function authorized by NRS 315.961 to 315.99874, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615; A 2005, 220)
NV Rev Stat § 315.962 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.962 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 315.961 to 315.99874, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 315.963 to 315.976, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615; A 1987, 523; 2005, 220)
NV Rev Stat § 315.963 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.963 - "Area of operation" defined.

Area of operation means any area of the State which is not included within the corporate limits of a city or town having a population of 150,000 or more.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615; A 2005, 221; 2011, 1213)
NV Rev Stat § 315.964 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.964 - "Authority" and "State Authority" defined.

Authority or "State Authority" means the Nevada Rural Housing Authority created by NRS 315.977.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615; A 1987, 523)
NV Rev Stat § 315.965 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.965 - "Bonds" defined.

Bonds means any bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures or other obligations issued by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of NRS 315.961 to 315.99874, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615; A 1987, 523; 2005, 221)
NV Rev Stat § 315.966 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.966 - "City" defined.

City means any incorporated city.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615)
NV Rev Stat § 315.967 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.967 - "Executive Director" defined.

Executive Director means the Executive Director of the State Authority.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 615)
NV Rev Stat § 315.968 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.968 - "Federal Government" defined.

Federal Government includes the United States of America or any agency or instrumentality of the United States of America.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616)
NV Rev Stat § 315.969 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.969 - "Housing project" defined.

  1. "Housing project" means any work or undertaking:  (a) To demolish, clear or remove buildings from any area acquired by the Authority;  (b) To provide decent, safe and sanitary rural dwellings, apartments or other living accommodations for persons of low and moderate income. Such work or undertaking may include buildings, land, equipment, facilities and other real or personal property for necessary, convenient or desirable appurtenances, streets, sewers, water service, utilities, parks, site preparation, landscaping, administrative, health, recreational, welfare or other purposes; or  (c) To accomplish a combination of the foregoing.  2. "Housing project" also may be applied to the planning of the buildings and improvements, the acquisition or leasing of property, the demolition of existing structures, the construction, reconstruction, alteration and repair of the improvements and all other work in connection therewith.  3. The term includes the acquisition or development of mobile home parks and facilities, the leasing or rental of mobile home lots in the park, or the purchase, leasing or rental of mobile homes.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616; A 1983, 971; 2005, 221)
NV Rev Stat § 315.971 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.971 - "Local housing authority" and "local authority" defined.

Local housing authority or "local authority" means an authority as defined in NRS 315.170.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616; A 1975, 22)
NV Rev Stat § 315.972 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.972 - "Obligee" defined.

Obligee includes any bondholder, agent or trustee for any bondholder, or lessor demising to the Authority property used in connection with a housing project, or any assignee or assignees of such lessor’s interest or any part thereof, and the Federal Government when it is a party to any contract with the Authority.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616)
NV Rev Stat § 315.973 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.973 - "Persons of low and moderate income" defined.

Persons of low and moderate income means individuals or families who lack the amount of income which is necessary, as determined by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of NRS 315.9845, to enable them, without financial assistance, to live in decent, safe and sanitary dwellings, without overcrowding.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616; A 2005, 221)
NV Rev Stat § 315.976 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.976 - "Town" defined.

Town means any unincorporated town formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 269 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616)
NV Rev Stat § 315.977 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.977 - Creation of Authority; appointment of commissioners; quorum; majority vote required to carry question.

  1. The Nevada Rural Housing Authority, consisting of five commissioners, is hereby created.  2. The commissioners must be appointed as follows:  (a) Two commissioners must be appointed by the Nevada League of Cities.  (b) Two commissioners must be appointed by the Nevada Association of Counties.  (c) One commissioner must be appointed jointly by the Nevada League of Cities and the Nevada Association of Counties. This commissioner must be a current recipient of assistance from the Authority and must be selected from a list of at least five eligible nominees submitted for this purpose by an organization which represents tenants of housing projects operated by the Authority. If no such organization exists, the commissioner must be selected from a list of nominees submitted for this purpose from persons who currently receive assistance from the Authority. If during his or her term the commissioner ceases to be a recipient of assistance, the commissioner may continue to serve as a commissioner for the remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was appointed if he or she resides within the area of operation of the Authority.  3. After the initial terms, the term of office of a commissioner is 4 years or until his or her successor takes office.  4. A majority of the commissioners constitutes a quorum, and a vote of the majority is necessary to carry any question.  5. If either of the appointing entities listed in subsection 2 ceases to exist, the pertinent appointments required by subsection 2 must be made by the successor in interest of that entity or, if there is no successor in interest, by the other appointing entity.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 616; A 1977, 1190; 1987, 523; 1993, 1553; 1995, 812, 2695, 2696; 1997, 450; 2011, 1378)
NV Rev Stat § 315.978 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities|NRS 315.978 - Certificate of appointment or reappointment of commissioner: Filing.

A certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner shall be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State and in the Office of the Authority, and such certificate is conclusive evidence of the appointment of such commissioner.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 617; A 1977, 1191)