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NV Rev Stat § 231.0695 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.0695 - Office of Economic Development: Approval of partial tax abatement.

  1. For the purpose of any partial tax abatement which the Office is required or authorized to approve, the Office shall be deemed to have approved the partial tax abatement:  (a) Upon approval by the Board for partial tax abatements with a projected value to a single entity of $250,000 or more; and  (b) Upon approval by the Executive Director for partial tax abatements with a projected value to a single entity of less than $250,000.  2. For the purposes of this section, "projected value" means the dollar value of the abatement requested by an entity plus the accumulated value of all tax abatements received by that entity for the immediately preceding 2 years.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 399)
NV Rev Stat § 231.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.125 - Office of Economic Development: Fees to support activities.

  1. The Office may charge such fees for:  (a) Materials prepared for distribution by the Office;  (b) Advertising in materials prepared by the Office; and  (c) Services performed by the Office on behalf of others, such as the procurement of permits,  as it deems necessary to support the activities of the Office.  2. All such fees must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Office and may be expended in addition to other money appropriated for the support of the Office.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1247; A 1981, 254; 1983, 1170; 1993, 2278; 2011, 3444)
NV Rev Stat § 231.127 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.127 - Division of Motion Pictures: Program to promote production of motion pictures.

  1. The Division of Motion Pictures shall formulate a program to promote the production of motion pictures in Nevada. The program must include development of:  (a) A directory of 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) A library containing audiovisual recordings which depict the variety and extent of the locations in this State which are available for the production of motion pictures.  The directory of names and the library of audiovisual recordings must be kept current and be cross-referenced.  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 motion picture 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.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 1166; A 2011, 3444)
NV Rev Stat § 231.128 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.128 - Registration and permits required for production of motion picture.

  1. Before a motion picture company begins production of a motion picture in this State, the motion picture company must:  (a) Register with the Division of Motion Pictures; and  (b) Obtain any applicable permits otherwise required by other agencies and political subdivisions of this State.  2. The registration filed with the Division of Motion Pictures must:  (a) Contain a provision which provides that the motion picture company agrees to pay, within 30 days after the filming of the motion picture is completed in this State, all of the debts and obligations incurred by the motion picture company in the production of the motion picture in this State.  (b) Be signed by:  (1) A person who is authorized to enter into an agreement on behalf of the motion picture company; and  (2) The Administrator of the Division of Motion Pictures or, in a county whose population is 700,000 or more, by the head of the department or agency within that county which is authorized to issue business licenses on behalf of the county.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2479; A 2011, 1152)
NV Rev Stat § 231.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.130 - Office of Economic Development: Use of records and assistance of other state agencies.

Except as otherwise provided by law, in performing their duties, the Executive Director of the Office and the Administrator of the Division of Motion Pictures 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. 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.  [13:322:1955] — (NRS A 1969, 32, 1561; 1973, 903; 1977, 1123; 1979, 904, 1788; 1983, 1170; 2011, 3445)
NV Rev Stat § 231.139 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.139 - Office of Economic Development: Certification of businesses for certain benefits; requirements for certification; allocations from Contingency Account; fees; regulations.

  1. The Office shall certify a business for the benefits provided pursuant to NRS 704.223 if the Office finds that:  (a) The business is consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053;  (b) The business is engaged in the primary trade of preparing, fabricating, manufacturing or otherwise processing raw material or an intermediate product through a process in which at least 50 percent of the material or product is recycled on-site;  (c) Establishing the business will require the business to make a capital investment of $50,000,000 in Nevada; and  (d) The economic benefit to the State of approving the certification exceeds the cost to the State.  2. The Office may:  (a) Request an allocation from the Contingency Account pursuant to NRS 353.266, 353.268 and 353.269 to cover the costs incurred by the Office pursuant to this section and NRS 704.032.  (b) Impose a reasonable fee for an application for certification pursuant to this section to cover the costs incurred by the Office in investigating and ruling on the application.  (c) Adopt such regulations as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 818; A 1995, 1143; 2001, 1584; 2011, 3445)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1401 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1401 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 231.1401 to 231.1408, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 231.1402, 231.1403 and 231.1404 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692; A 2019, 930)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1402 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1402 - "Local emerging small business" defined.

Local emerging small business means a business that has been certified by the Office pursuant to NRS 231.14055.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1403 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1403 - "Local purchasing contract" defined.

Local purchasing contract has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 332.201.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1404 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1404 - "State purchasing contract" defined.

State purchasing contract has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 333.177.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1405 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1405 - Eligibility for certification: General requirements.

  1. To be eligible for certification as a local emerging small business, a business must:  (a) Be in existence, operational and operated for a profit;  (b) Maintain its principal place of business in this State;  (c) Be in compliance with all applicable licensing and registration requirements in this State;  (d) Not be a subsidiary or parent company belonging to a group of firms that are owned or controlled by the same persons if, in the aggregate, the group of firms does not qualify pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 for designation as a tier 1 firm or a tier 2 firm; and  (e) Qualify pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 for designation as a tier 1 firm or a tier 2 firm.  2. To be designated a tier 1 firm, a business must not employ more than 20 full-time or full-time equivalent employees and:  (a) If the business is involved in providing construction services, the average annual gross receipts for the business must not exceed $1.7 million for the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application for certification as a local emerging small business; or  (b) If the business is involved in the sale of goods or in providing services other than construction services, the average annual gross receipts for the business must not exceed $700,000 for the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application for certification as a local emerging small business.  3. To be designated a tier 2 firm, a business must not employ more than 30 full-time or full-time equivalent employees and:  (a) If the business is involved in providing construction services, the average annual gross receipts for the business must not exceed $3.5 million for the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application for certification as a local emerging small business; or  (b) If the business is involved in the sale of goods or in providing services other than construction services, the average annual gross receipts for the business must not exceed $1.3 million for the 3 years immediately preceding the date of application for certification as a local emerging small business.  4. In determining if a business qualifies for a designation as a tier 1 firm or a tier 2 firm pursuant to subsection 2 or 3, the Office shall use the criteria set forth in NRS 231.14052 to determine whether an employee is a full-time equivalent employee for the purposes of such a designation.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14052 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14052 - Eligibility for certification: Determination of full-time equivalent employee.

To determine whether an employee is a full-time equivalent employee pursuant to NRS 231.1405:  1. An owner of a business applying for certification as a local emerging small business must not be considered a full-time equivalent employee;  2. The period during which the full-time equivalency of an employee is determined must be based on the same period as the tax year for the business applying for certification as a local emerging small business; and  3. The hours worked by part-time and seasonal employees must be converted into full-time equivalent hours by dividing by 2,080 the total hours worked for the business applying for certification by all part-time and seasonal employees.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3693) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 231.1406)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14055 - Application; certification and provision of information concerning financing programs for small businesses by Office of Economic Development; compilation and posting of list of certified businesses on Internet website.

  1. A business may apply, on a form prescribed by regulation of the Office, to the Office for certification as a local emerging small business. The application must be accompanied by such proof as the Office requires to demonstrate that the applicant is in compliance with the criteria set forth in NRS 231.1405 and any regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 231.1408.  2. Upon receipt of the application and when satisfied that the applicant meets the requirements set forth in this section, NRS 231.1405 and any regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 231.1408, the Office shall:  (a) Certify the business as a local emerging small business; and  (b) Provide to the business, in written or electronic form, information concerning public and private programs to provide financing for small businesses and the criteria for obtaining financing through such programs. The information must include, without limitation, information concerning:  (1) Grants or loans of money from the Catalyst Account created by NRS 231.1573;  (2) The issuance of revenue bonds for industrial development pursuant to NRS 349.400 to 349.670, inclusive;  (3) The Nevada Collateral Support Program pursuant to 12 U.S.C. §§ 5701 et seq.;  (4) The Nevada Microenterprise Initiative Program pursuant to 12 U.S.C. §§ 5701 et seq.;  (5) The Nevada New Markets Jobs Act pursuant to chapter 231A of NRS;  (6) The Nevada Silver State Opportunities Fund pursuant to NRS 355.275;   (7) Loans from the Small Business Administration pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §§ 631 et seq.; and  (8) Any other private program to provide financing for small businesses approved by the Office.  3. The Office shall compile a list of the local emerging small businesses certified pursuant to this section and post the list on its Internet website.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3692; A 2017, 2861)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14057 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14057 - Restoration of right to transact business under certain circumstances.

  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of chapter 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 87A, 88, 88A or 89 of NRS to the contrary, the Secretary of State shall reinstate a local emerging small business which has forfeited or which forfeits its right to transact business or which has had its right to transact business revoked pursuant to chapter 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 87A, 88, 88A or 89 of NRS and restore the right to transact business in this State and to exercise its privileges and immunities if it pays to the Secretary of State at least 25 percent of the total amount of the delinquent fees and penalties set forth in the applicable chapter of title 7 of NRS.  2. If the local emerging small business fails to pay the entirety of the delinquent fees and penalties pursuant to subsection 1, the local emerging small business shall enter into a payment plan with the Secretary of State to pay the remaining balance of such fees and penalties in monthly payments within 1 year.  3. If a local emerging small business fails to comply with any provision of the payment plan entered into with the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2, the Secretary of State shall revoke the right of the local emerging small business to transact business in this State.  4. If the right of a local emerging small business to transact business in this State has been forfeited pursuant to chapter 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 87A, 88, 88A or 89 of NRS and has remained forfeited for a period of at least 5 consecutive years, the right is not subject to reinstatement pursuant to this section.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 930)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14065 - Duties of Department of Business and Industry, Purchasing Division and State Public Works Division.

  1. The Office shall, in consultation with the Department of Business and Industry, establish an outreach program for local emerging small businesses to connect those businesses with state agencies seeking state purchasing contracts and contracts for public works of this State. To the extent practicable, such an outreach program must include private contractors to increase the awareness of those private contractors of the option of using local emerging small businesses to fulfill the contract needs of the private contractors.  2. The Office shall encourage the Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration and the State Public Works Division of the Department of Administration to:  (a) Use the list of the local emerging small businesses compiled by the Office pursuant to NRS 231.14055; and   (b) Develop outreach programs for local emerging small businesses.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3693)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1407 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1407 - Office of Economic Development: Duties.

  1. The Office shall establish goals for:  (a) The submission of bids or proposals by local emerging small businesses for state purchasing contracts and for the awarding of those contracts to local emerging small businesses; and  (b) The submission of bids or proposals by local emerging small businesses for contracts for public works of this State for which the estimated cost is less than $100,000 and for the awarding of those contracts to local emerging small businesses.  2. The Office shall encourage:   (a) Local governments to award local purchasing contracts and contracts for public works of the local government to local emerging small businesses;   (b) Local governments to establish goals for the awarding of local purchasing contracts and contracts for public works of the local government to local emerging small businesses; and  (c) Each local government in a county whose population is less than 100,000 to submit reports to the Office that are similar in nature and frequency to the reports required pursuant to NRS 332.201.  3. The Office, in cooperation with the Office of the Governor, shall establish an annual recognition program for the state agencies that meet the goals established pursuant to subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3693)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14075 - Office of Economic Development: Annual report.

On or before December 1 of each year, the Office shall 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, for the fiscal year immediately preceding the submission of the report:  1. A summary of the information submitted to the Office pursuant to NRS 332.201, 333.177 and 338.1427 and, if applicable, paragraph (c) of subsection 2 of NRS 231.1407, including, without limitation, efforts undertaken to achieve any goals established by the Office which were not achieved in the current fiscal year and proposed action plans for achieving those goals in the subsequent fiscal year; and  2. The number of local emerging small businesses which are designated as tier 1 firms and tier 2 firms pursuant to NRS 231.1405. The numbers must be reported separately for businesses involved in providing construction services and for businesses involved in the sale of goods or in providing services other than construction services.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3694; A 2017, 730)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1408 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1408 - Office of Economic Development: Regulations.

  1. The Office shall adopt regulations prescribing:  (a) The application form and procedure for certification as a local emerging small business; and   (b) The forms for the reports required pursuant to NRS 332.201, 333.177 and 338.1427.  2. The Office may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 231.1401 to 231.1408, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3693)
NV Rev Stat § 231.14095 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.14095 - Small Business Enterprise Loan Account: Creation; administration; interest and income; nonreversion; use; claims; deposit of gifts, grants, bequests and donations.

  1. The Small Business Enterprise Loan Account is hereby created in the State General Fund as a revolving loan account. The Account must be administered by the Office.  2. All interest and income earned on the money in the Account must be credited to the Account.  3. The money in the Account does not revert to the State General Fund at the end of any fiscal year and must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.  4. Money in the Account must be used by the Office to develop and carry into effect the program developed by the Office pursuant to NRS 231.1409 or for any other purpose authorized by the Legislature.  5. Claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the agency are paid.  6. The Office may apply for and accept gifts, grants, bequests and donations from any source for deposit in the Account.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2911; A 2020, 31st Special Session, 87)
NV Rev Stat § 231.141 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.141 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 231.141 to 231.152, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 231.1415 and 231.146 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1262; A 2003, 2646; 2011, 3446; 2015, 29th Special Session, 8; 2017, 446)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1415 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1415 - "Authorized provider" defined.

Authorized provider means any institution within the Nevada System of Higher Education, a state or local agency, a school district, a charter school, a nonprofit organization, a labor organization or a private postsecondary educational institution that provides a program of workforce development approved by the Office.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 29th Special Session, 3)
NV Rev Stat § 231.146 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.146 - "Program of workforce development" defined.

Program of workforce development includes:  1. A program of workforce training provided pursuant to NRS 231.147.  2. A program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training provided pursuant to NRS 231.1467.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1263; A 2015, 29th Special Session, 8)
NV Rev Stat § 231.1465 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 231 - Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs|NRS 231.1465 - Declaration of public policy regarding implementation of programs of workforce development.

It is hereby declared to be the public policy of this State in implementing the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053 that:  1. The industrial and economic development of all geographic areas of this State be supported through the implementation of programs of workforce development that prioritize the recruitment, assessment and training of a highly skilled and diverse workforce; and   2. Creating equal opportunities is critical to ensuring equity, social and economic mobility and sustainability.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 29th Special Session, 3)