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NV Rev Stat § 417.103 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.103 - Digital copy of state laws and newly enacted legislation relating to veterans: Biennial preparation and transmittal to veterans; addendum after special session of Legislature; posting of digital copy on Internet website.

  1. The Director shall, not later than September 1 following each regular session of the Legislature, prepare a digital copy of the provisions of NRS relating to veterans and transmit a digital copy to each veteran in this State for whom the Department has an electronic mail address of record.   2. The Director shall, to the extent practicable, include with the digital copy provided pursuant to subsection 1, a memorandum that includes:  (a) A description of each statute newly enacted by the Legislature which affects veterans in this State. The memorandum may compile each statute into one document.  (b) A description of each bill, or portion of a bill, newly enacted by the Legislature that appropriates or authorizes money for veterans, or otherwise affects the amount of money that is available for veterans’ services, including, without limitation, each line item in a budget for such an appropriation or authorization. The memorandum may compile each bill, or portion of a bill, as applicable, into one document.  (c) If a statute or bill described in the memorandum requires the Director or the Department to take action to carry out the statute or bill, a brief plan for carrying out such duties.  (d) The date on which each statute and bill described in the memorandum becomes effective and the date by which each statute and bill must be carried into effect.  3. If a statute or bill described in subsection 2 is enacted during a special session of the Legislature that concludes after July 1, the Director shall, to the extent practicable, prepare an addendum to the memorandum that includes the information required by this section for each such statute or bill. The addendum must be provided electronically to each veteran who received the memorandum not later than 30 days after the conclusion of the special session.  4. The Director shall publish a digital copy of the information prepared pursuant to this section on the Internet website maintained by the Department.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 565)
NV Rev Stat § 417.105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.105 - Biennial review of report of preferences for local businesses owned and operated by veterans with service-connected disabilities; recommendations.

  1. On or before October 1 of each even-numbered year, the Department shall review the reports submitted pursuant to NRS 333.3368 and 338.13846.  2. In carrying out the provisions of subsection 1, the Department shall seek input from:  (a) The Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration.  (b) The State Public Works Board of the State Public Works Division of the Department of Administration.  (c) The Office of Economic Development.  (d) Groups representing the interests of veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States.  (e) The business community.  (f) Local businesses owned and operated by veterans with service-connected disabilities.  3. After performing the duties described in subsections 1 and 2, the Department shall make recommendations to the Legislative Commission regarding the continuation, modification, promotion or expansion of the preferences for local businesses owned and operated by veterans with service-connected disabilities which are described in NRS 333.3366 and 338.13844.  4. As used in this section:  (a) "Business owned and operated by a veteran with a service-connected disability" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 338.13841.  (b) "Local business" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 333.3363.  (c) "Veteran with a service-connected disability" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 338.13843.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 2674; A 2011, 3471; 2013, 2501; 2015, 566, 2773)
NV Rev Stat § 417.109 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.109 - Annual report on funding of programs and services for veterans: Preparation; contents; transmittal of digital copy to veterans; posting of digital copy on Internet website.

  1. The Director shall, not later than August 1 of each year, prepare a report that provides an analysis of the funding of programs and services for veterans in this State. The report must include, without limitation:   (a) The amount and sources of money received by the Department for the provision of programs and services for veterans in this State;  (b) A comprehensive overview of the budget of the Department; and  (c) The expenditures made from the Gift Account for the Veterans Home in Southern Nevada and the Gift Account for the Veterans Home in Northern Nevada created by NRS 417.145 and the Gift Account for Veterans created by NRS 417.115.  2. The Director shall:  (a) Transmit a digital copy of the report to each veteran in this State for whom the Department has an electronic mail address of record; and  (b) Publish a digital copy of the report on the Internet website maintained by the Department.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3933)
NV Rev Stat § 417.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.115 - Gift Account for Veterans: Creation; administration; use; interest and income; claims; nonreversion; annual report of expenditures.

  1. The Gift Account for Veterans is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Director shall administer the Gift Account for Veterans.  2. The money deposited in the Gift Account for Veterans pursuant to NRS 482.3764 may only be used for the support of outreach programs or services for veterans and their families, or both, as determined by the Director.  3. The interest and income earned on the money in the Gift Account for Veterans, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Gift Account for Veterans.  4. All money in the Gift Account for Veterans must be paid out on claims approved by the Director as other claims against the State are paid.  5. Any money remaining in the Gift Account for Veterans at the end of each fiscal year does not lapse to the State General Fund, but must be carried forward into the next fiscal year.  6. The Director shall, on or before August 1 of each year, prepare and submit to the Interim Finance Committee a report detailing the expenditures made from the Gift Account for Veterans.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2599; A 1997, 2587; 1999, 1956; 2003, 2812, 3210; 2005, 530; 2007, 668; 2011, 467; 2013, 2501) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 417.145)
NV Rev Stat § 417.119 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.119 - Account to Assist Veterans Who Have Suffered Sexual Trauma: Creation; administration; gifts, grants and donations; use; interest and income; claims; nonreversion; annual report of expenditures.

  1. The Account to Assist Veterans Who Have Suffered Sexual Trauma is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Director shall administer the Account.  2. The Director may apply for any available grants and accept gifts, grants, donations and any other source of money for deposit in the Account.   3. Money deposited in the Account and any interest and income earned on such money must be used only to assist veterans who have suffered sexual trauma while on active duty or during military training. The interest and income earned on money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account. All money in the Account must be paid out on claims approved by the Director as other claims against the State are paid. Any money remaining in the Account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, but must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.  4. The Director shall, on or before August 1 of each year, prepare and submit to the Interim Finance Committee a report detailing the expenditures made from the Account for the immediately preceding fiscal year.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 1166; A 2017, 2201; 2019, 474)
NV Rev Stat § 417.121 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.121 - Duties of Director.

  1. The Director shall conduct outreach to, and provide assistance designed for the unique needs of, veterans and members of the military who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender and their spouses and dependents, including, without limitation, providing assistance in applying for an upgrade to the character of the veteran’s discharge from service or a change in the narrative reason for the veteran’s discharge from service.  2. As used in this section, "veteran" means a resident of this State who meets the qualifications of subsection 1 of NRS 417.005.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 216; A 2019, 58) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 417.093)
NV Rev Stat § 417.123 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.123 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 417.123 to 417.128, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 417.124 and 417.125 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2690)
NV Rev Stat § 417.124 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.124 - "Provider of health care" defined.

Provider of health care means a physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, osteopathic physician, chiropractor, psychologist, marriage and family therapist, clinical professional counselor, clinical social worker, alcohol and drug abuse counselor, clinical alcohol and drug abuse counselor or problem gambling counselor.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2690)
NV Rev Stat § 417.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.125 - "Veteran" defined.

Veteran means a person who:  1. Was regularly enlisted, drafted, inducted or commissioned in the:  (a) Armed Forces of the United States;  (b) National Guard or a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States; or  (c) Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service or the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States; and  2. Was separated from such service under conditions other than dishonorable.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2690)
NV Rev Stat § 417.126 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.126 - Questionnaire: Development and posting on Internet website; Director to submit information obtained annually to Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.

  1. The Director shall develop and post on an Internet website maintained by the Department a questionnaire to be given to veterans who contact the Department using information provided by providers of health care pursuant to NRS 630.2675, 632.2385, 633.472, 634.1305, 641.229, 641A.295, 641B.350 and 641C.600. The questionnaire must be designed to obtain information concerning:  (a) The veteran’s experience in the military, including, without limitation, the branch of the military in which the veteran served, the veteran’s job while in the military, any battle, conflict or war in which the veteran served and the locations where the veteran was stationed;   (b) Any service-connected disabilities and diseases, including, without limitation, diseases presumed to be service-connected pursuant to 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.303 to 3.344, inclusive, from which the veteran may suffer; and  (c) Whether the veteran is enrolled with and receiving benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.   2. On or before January 31 of each year, the Director shall submit the information obtained pursuant to this section to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2690)
NV Rev Stat § 417.127 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.127 - Conduct of public outreach programs; collaboration with nonprofit organizations to identify and refer certain persons to services.

  1. The Director shall conduct public outreach programs which must include, without limitation, posting information concerning the topics described in this subsection on an Internet website maintained by the Director. The programs may also include, without limitation, public service announcements and the distribution of brochures and other media for display in the offices of persons who provide services to veterans and the families of veterans. The programs must be designed to provide information and raise public awareness concerning:  (a) Service-connected disabilities and diseases, including, without limitation, diseases presumed to be service-connected pursuant to 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.303 to 3.344, inclusive; and   (b) Survivor benefits available to family members of veterans.  2. The Director shall collaborate with nonprofit organizations that provide services to veterans and their families, including, without limitation, the American Heart Association or its successor organization, the American Lung Association or its successor organization and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or its successor organization, to:  (a) Identify veterans and the children and grandchildren of veterans who have service-connected disabilities and diseases, including, without limitation, diseases presumed to be service-connected pursuant to 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.303 to 3.344, inclusive; and   (b) Refer any such persons to appropriate services offered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2690)
NV Rev Stat § 417.128 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.128 - Collaboration with United States Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out duties; annual report.

The Director shall:  1. Collaborate with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out the duties prescribed by NRS 417.126 and 417.127.  2. On or before January 31 of each year, submit to the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature a report that includes, without limitation:  (a) A description of the actions taken during the immediately preceding year pursuant to NRS 417.127 and an evaluation of the effectiveness of those actions; and  (b) A summary of any referrals made pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 417.127 during the immediately preceding year.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2691)
NV Rev Stat § 417.147 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.147 - Appointment of administrators; management, maintenance and operation; application for federal grants and other available money; schedule of rates; locations.

  1. Subject to the limits provided in paragraph (n) of subsection 1 of NRS 417.090, the Director shall:  (a) Appoint an administrator for each veterans’ home in this State. Each administrator must be licensed as a nursing facility administrator or health services executive pursuant to NRS 654.170;  (b) Take such other actions as are necessary for the establishment, management, maintenance and operation of veterans’ homes in this State, including, without limitation, establishing and implementing rules, policies and procedures for such management, maintenance and operation; and  (c) Apply for federal grants and other sources of money available for establishing veterans’ homes. A federal grant must be used only as permitted by the terms of the grant.  2. With the advice of the Nevada Veterans Services Commission, the Director shall, on or before April 1 of each calendar year, recommend to the State Board of Examiners a schedule of rates to be charged for occupancy of rooms at each veterans’ home in this State during the following fiscal year. The State Board of Examiners shall establish the schedule of rates. In setting the rates, the State Board of Examiners shall consider the recommendations of the Director, but is not bound to follow the recommendations of the Director.  3. The first veterans’ home that is established in this State must be established at a location in southern Nevada determined to be appropriate by the Interim Finance Committee. The Interim Finance Committee shall give preference to a site that is zoned appropriately for the establishment of a veterans’ home, that affords minimum costs of maintenance and that is located in an area where the members of the families of the veterans can easily visit the veterans’ home. The site for the construction of the veterans’ home in southern Nevada must be:  (a) Located in reasonable proximity to:  (1) A public transportation system;  (2) Shopping centers; and  (3) A major hospital that has a center for the treatment of trauma which is designated as a level II center by the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.  (b) Not less than 5 acres in area.  4. If an additional veterans’ home is authorized, it must be established in northern Nevada.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2582; A 1999, 1957; 2001, 1121; 2005, 531; 2013, 2503; 2017, 602; 2019, 130)
NV Rev Stat § 417.148 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.148 - Revolving accounts: Creation; purpose; transfer of money from Veterans Home Account.

  1. A revolving account up to the amount of $2,000 is hereby created for each veterans’ home, and may be used for the payment of bills of the veterans’ home requiring immediate payment and for no other purpose. The administrator of a veterans’ home shall deposit the money for the revolving account for the veterans’ home in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank qualified to receive deposits of public money. The revolving account must be under the control of the administrator of the veterans’ home for which the account was created.  2. The Director may transfer such amounts of money from the Veterans Home Account to a revolving account as the Director determines necessary provided that the balance in the revolving account does not exceed $2,000.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 390; A 2013, 2503)
NV Rev Stat § 417.149 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.149 - Trust fund for deposit of money belonging to residents of veterans’ home; maintenance of separate accounts for residents with money in fund; written account of money in fund; disposition of residents’ accounts; maintenance of reserve cash fund.

  1. An administrator for a veterans’ home may accept money belonging to the residents of the veterans’ home and, except as otherwise provided in this section, shall deposit that money in a trust fund which is established in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank qualified to receive deposits of public money. The administrator shall account for all such money of the residents separately. Interest and income earned on the money in the trust fund, after deducting any applicable charges, must be accounted for separately and credited to the appropriate accounts in the trust fund.  2. The administrator shall:  (a) Keep a separate account for each resident who entrusts his or her money with the administrator for deposit into the trust fund.  (b) Keep, or cause to be kept, a full and accurate written account of the money of each resident of the veterans’ home accepted pursuant to this section.  (c) Pay any remaining balance in the account of a resident, including an amount equal to that portion of money in the reserve cash fund maintained pursuant to subsection 3 that is attributable to the resident:  (1) If the resident leaves the veterans’ home, to the resident or his or her legal guardian; or  (2) Upon the death of the resident, to the person administering the estate of the resident.  3. From the money in the trust fund, the administrator shall maintain a sum not to exceed $3,000 in a reserve cash fund at the veterans’ home for immediate use by the residents of the veterans’ home who have an account in the trust fund. The administrator shall not keep an amount in the reserve cash fund attributable to a specific resident that is in excess of $50. If a resident withdraws money from the reserve cash fund, the administrator shall deduct the amount of the withdrawal from the resident’s account in the trust fund.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 389)
NV Rev Stat § 417.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 417 - Veterans’ Services and Honorary Recognition Related to Military Service|NRS 417.150 - Creation; membership; removal of member; terms; filling of certain vacancies.

  1. The Nevada Veterans Services Commission, consisting of 11 members, is hereby created.  2. The Governor shall appoint:  (a) Three members who are representatives of veterans’ organizations recognized nationally or in this State and who possess honorable discharges from some branch of the Armed Forces of the United States.  (b) One member who is a member of the Women Veterans Advisory Committee created by NRS 417.320.  (c) One member who is enrolled as a student at an institution of higher education in this State in a program for a baccalaureate or higher degree and who possesses an honorable discharge from some branch of the Armed Forces of the United States.  (d) Two members who are representatives of the general public.  3. The Chair of the Advisory Committee for a Veterans Cemetery in Northern Nevada and the Chair of the Advisory Committee for a Veterans Cemetery in Southern Nevada shall each appoint one member from their respective committees to serve as a member of the Commission. Each member so appointed must be a representative of a veterans’ organization recognized nationally or in this State and possess an honorable discharge from some branch of the Armed Forces of the United States.  4. The Majority Leader of the Senate shall appoint one member of the Senate to serve as a member of the Commission.  5. The Speaker of the Assembly shall appoint one member of the Assembly to serve as a member of the Commission.  6. The Governor may remove a member of the Commission at any time for failure to perform his or her duties, malfeasance or other good cause.  7. The term of office of each member is 2 years.  8. If a vacancy occurs in the membership of those members appointed pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 2, the Governor shall fill the vacancy from among the names of qualified nominees provided to the Governor in writing by the Director.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1461; A 1977, 1216; 1983, 741; 1995, 432; 1997, 2588; 2005, 27; 2013, 2504; 2017, 8; 2019, 131)