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NV Rev Stat § 539.465 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.465 - Election required to authorize issuance; conduct of election; maturity of and interest on bonds.

  1. If the proposed plan for the funding or refunding of bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness is approved by the Department of Taxation, the board of directors of the irrigation district shall submit the question concerning authorization of the plan for the funding or refunding of bonds to the electors of the district at a special election or the next district election or primary or general state election.  2. The result of the election must be determined and declared substantially in the same manner as provided by this chapter for the issuance of other bonds of improvement districts in irrigation districts, except that a majority vote only is required for the authorization of those funding or refunding bonds.  3. The maturity of the funding or refunding bonds must be fixed by the board of directors of the irrigation district, subject to the approval of the Department of Taxation, but in no case may the maturity of any of the bonds be more than 40 years from the date thereof. The rate of interest on those bonds must not exceed by more than 5 percent the Index of Revenue Bonds which was most recently published before the bids are received or a negotiated offer is accepted, payable semiannually.  [Part 49 1/2a:64:1919; added 1935, 7; 1931 NCL § 8066.01] — (NRS A 1971, 2127; 1975, 876; 1977, 1238; 1981, 1419; 1983, 587; 1985, 2062; 1993, 1087)
NV Rev Stat § 539.467 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.467 - Confirmation of proceedings by district court.

  1. If the issuance of such funding or refunding bonds is carried by a vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the improvement district voting at the election, the board of directors shall petition the district court of the county in which the principal office of the district is located for confirmation of all of the proceedings in respect to the issuance of such funding or refunding bonds in the manner prescribed in this chapter for the confirmation of other proceedings by the district.  2. The proceedings on the petition shall be substantially the same as provided by NRS 539.443 for the confirmation of proceedings in respect to local improvements in an irrigation district.  [Part 49 1/2a:64:1919; added 1935, 7; 1931 NCL § 8066.01]
NV Rev Stat § 539.470 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.470 - Apportionment of benefits; levy of annual assessments for interest and redemption of bonds.

  1. The apportionment of benefits made in connection with the issuance of the bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness of such local improvement district so refunded shall be applicable to assessments made for the payment of principal and interest of such funding or refunding bonds.  2. For the payment of such principal and interest, the board of directors of the irrigation district shall levy annual assessments for the amount of interest and redemption of such funding or refunding bonds upon the lands affected by the local improvement according to such apportionment of benefits, and the provisions of NRS 539.423 to 539.460, inclusive, relating to assessments are hereby made applicable to funding or refunding bonds issued under the authority of NRS 539.463 to 539.475, inclusive.  [Part 49 1/2a:64:1919; added 1935, 7; 1931 NCL § 8066.01]
NV Rev Stat § 539.473 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.473 - Certification of bonds by State Controller.

If the proposed plan for the funding or refunding of such bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness is approved by the Department of Taxation, and the funding or refunding bonds are authorized as provided in NRS 539.463 to 539.475, inclusive, the funding or refunding bonds shall be certified by the State Controller in the manner and with the effect prescribed in NRS 539.640 to 539.665, inclusive.  [Part 49 1/2a:64:1919; added 1935, 7; 1931 NCL § 8066.01] — (NRS A 1977, 1238)
NV Rev Stat § 539.475 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.475 - Sale and exchange of bonds.

  1. Any funding or refunding bonds of a local improvement district authorized to be issued may be sold from time to time in the same manner as other bonds of the irrigation district, or may be exchanged for outstanding bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness of the improvement district.  2. Any outstanding bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness so funded or refunded or exchanged must be immediately cancelled by the treasurer.  [49 1/2b:64:1919; added 1935, 7; 1931 NCL § 8066.02] — (NRS A 1981, 491)
NV Rev Stat § 539.477 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.477 - Debt or liability in excess of express provisions void; incurrence forbidden.

The board of directors, or other officers of the district, shall have no power to incur any debt or liability whatever, either by issuing bonds or otherwise, in excess of the express provisions of this chapter. Any debt or liability incurred in excess of such express provisions shall be absolutely void.  [Part 14:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; NCL § 8025]
NV Rev Stat § 539.483 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.483 - Monthly financial reports of district treasurer; verification and filing.

  1. The district treasurer shall report to the board of directors in writing on the first Monday in each month the amount of money in the construction fund, the bond fund and the general fund, and the amounts received and paid out in the preceding month.  2. The district treasurer shall make such other reports and accounting as the board may require.  3. All reports shall be verified and filed with the secretary of the board.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.485 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.485 - Monthly posting and publication of claims allowed by board of directors.

The board of directors of each irrigation district shall, each month, post in three public places in the district, one of which places shall be the county courthouse, and publish one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the county a list of the claims allowed by the board for the preceding month.  [51a:64:1919; added 1929, 286; A 1947, 90; 1943 NCL § 8069]
NV Rev Stat § 539.487 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.487 - Annual publication of district financial statement.

On or before the first Tuesday of September of each year the board of directors of each irrigation district shall publish in at least one issue of some newspaper published in the county where the office of the district is located a full, true and correct statement of the financial condition of the district on the first day of that year, giving a statement of all liabilities and assets of the district.  [51:64:1919; A 1951, 47; 1954, 20]
NV Rev Stat § 539.490 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.490 - County treasurer to deliver all money collected to treasurer of district.

The county treasurer or treasurers who are required by this chapter to collect assessments levied by the district are authorized and required to turn over to the treasurer of the district all moneys, including delinquent penalties and interest collected (except costs of publication), and to take receipt therefor.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.493 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.493 - Funds created.

The following funds are created and established, to which the moneys properly belonging shall be apportioned:  1. Construction fund.  2. Bond fund.  3. General fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.495 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.495 - Construction fund: Source.

Moneys accruing from the sale of bonds, and from any assessments levied for the direct payment of costs of construction, purchase of property, or other undertakings for which bonds may be issued, shall be deposited and kept in the construction fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.497 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.497 - Construction fund: Authorized disbursements.

The cost and expense of purchasing and acquiring property, and of constructing works to carry out the formulated plan or plans, whether for irrigation or drainage or both, or for the improvement or supplementing of existing works, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, shall be paid out of the construction fund.  [Part 32:64:1919; A 1927, 309; NCL § 8045]
NV Rev Stat § 539.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.500 - Construction fund: Transfers to general fund.

Whenever all construction work is completed, any money remaining in the construction fund may be transferred to the general fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.503 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.503 - Bond fund: Source.

Moneys accruing from assessments levied for the payment of interest and principal on bonds shall be deposited and kept in the bond fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.505 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.505 - Bond fund: Investment and transfer of surplus money.

  1. Surplus money in the bond fund may be placed at interest or invested in approved interest-bearing securities.  2. If, after a full redemption of any bond issue, a surplus then remains in the bond fund, such surplus may, by resolution of the board of directors, be transferred to the general fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27] — (NRS A 1981, 492)
NV Rev Stat § 539.507 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.507 - General fund: Division into general fund and operation and maintenance fund.

The general fund may be divided into the general fund and the operation and maintenance fund as the board may direct.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.510 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.510 - General fund: Source.

All moneys except those required to be deposited in the construction fund and the bond fund, including those realized from assessments or, as the case may be, from tolls and charges levied or imposed for defraying the organization and current expense of the district, and expenses and cost of the care, operation, maintenance, management, repair, and necessary current improvement or replacement of existing works and property, including salaries and wages of officers and employees and other proper incidental expenditures, shall be deposited and kept in the general fund or operation and maintenance fund, as the board of directors may designate.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.515 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.515 - General fund: Expenditures for development, operation and maintenance of recreational grounds; limitations.

  1. Subject to the limitations contained in subsection 2, the board of directors may expend money from the general fund and the operation and maintenance fund for the development, operation and maintenance of recreational grounds.  2. In any irrigation district having a reservoir or reservoirs for the storage of water with a capacity of:  (a) Less than 250,000 acre-feet, the expenditures authorized by subsection 1 may not exceed the sum of $1,000 in any 1 year.  (b) 250,000 acre-feet or more, the expenditures authorized by subsection 1 may not exceed the sum of $25,000 in any 1 year.  [75:64:1919; added 1929, 286; NCL § 8093] — (NRS A 1960, 48; 1981, 583)
NV Rev Stat § 539.517 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.517 - General fund: Expenditure for exploiting district resources; limitation; tax.

The board of directors is empowered to expend not to exceed the sum of $1,500 in any 1 year for the purpose of exploiting the resources of the irrigation district. Such moneys shall be raised by a tax levy and shall be payable out of the general fund.  [78:64:1919; added 1929, 286; NCL § 8096]
NV Rev Stat § 539.520 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.520 - Duties of district treasurer; liability on official bond.

  1. The treasurer of the district is authorized and required to receive and receipt for and to collect the moneys accruing to the construction fund, the bond fund and the general fund, and to place the same to the credit of the district in the appropriate fund.  2. The treasurer shall be responsible upon his or her official bond for the safekeeping and disbursement of the moneys in such funds.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.523 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.523 - Directors may make temporary transfers.

The board of directors may make temporary transfers from the general fund to the construction fund and from the construction fund to the general fund, but no such transfers may be made from the bond fund.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.525 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.525 - Regulation of disbursements from funds; approval of vouchers.

  1. The board of directors may establish rules and regulations and prescribe the conditions under which the treasurer may make disbursements from the general and operation and maintenance funds, but no payments from any of the other funds of the district shall be made by the treasurer except upon vouchers signed by the president and secretary, after being first authorized by order of the board.  2. Salaries or expenses incurred by any member or officer of the board of directors must be approved at a meeting of the board before the voucher therefor is signed by the president and secretary.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.527 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.527 - Interest coupons: Payment by district treasurer.

Interest coupons shall be paid by the district treasurer as provided in this chapter.  [Part 23:64:1919; A 1921, 118; 1927, 309; 1929, 286; 1955, 27]
NV Rev Stat § 539.530 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.530 - Deposit of money in bank or credit union in state.

All money belonging to or in the custody of any irrigation district within this state, or of the treasurer or other officer thereof, shall, so far as possible, be deposited in state or national banks or credit unions in this state as the treasurer or other officer of such irrigation district having legal custody of such money shall select for the safekeeping thereof, and shall be subject to withdrawal at any time on demand of the treasurer or other authorized officer.  [Part 10d:64:1919; added 1929, 286; A 1933, 271; 1931 NCL § 8021] — (NRS A 1999, 1510)
NV Rev Stat § 539.533 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.533 - Deposit of district money in accordance with general laws.

The treasurer, or other officer, of an irrigation district having legal custody of its moneys shall also have power to deposit such moneys in the same manner and under the same conditions as may be applicable to the deposit of state, county and municipal funds by the legal custodians thereof.  [Part 10d:64:1919; added 1929, 286; A 1933, 271; 1931 NCL § 8021]
NV Rev Stat § 539.537 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.537 - Security of deposits: Surety bonds; securities in lieu of surety bond.

  1. For the security of such deposits there shall be delivered to the treasurer of the irrigation district a bond or bonds of a corporate surety qualified to act as sole surety on bonds or undertakings required by the laws of this state, and approved by the Commissioner of Insurance as a company possessing the qualifications required for the purpose of transacting a surety business within this state. The penal amount of such bond or bonds shall at no time be less than the amount of money deposited by the irrigation district with such depositary. The bond or bonds shall secure and guarantee the full and complete repayment to the irrigation district or the payment to its order of all money so deposited, together with interest thereon. The premium for such corporate surety bond or bonds, in the discretion of the board of directors of the irrigation district, may be paid out of the money so deposited or may be required to be paid by the depositary.  2. The depositary may, in lieu of the corporate surety bond or bonds, deposit with the treasurer of the irrigation district treasury notes or United States bonds, or other securities which are legal investments for savings banks and credit unions in this state, the market value of which shall at all times equal the amount of money so deposited, as collateral security, and such securities shall be placed by the treasurer in escrow in some bank or credit union other than the depositary of the money of the district. In the event of the failure of the depositary to repay such money to the district on demand, or to pay the same to its order, the securities so placed in escrow shall be redelivered to the treasurer and may be sold by the treasurer with or without notice, and the proceeds thereof used to reimburse the district.  [Part 10d:64:1919; added 1929, 286; A 1933, 271; 1931 NCL § 8021] — (NRS A 1999, 1510)
NV Rev Stat § 539.540 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.540 - Resolution of directors: General plan of proposed operations.

As soon as practicable after the organization of a district the board of directors shall, by a resolution entered on its records, formulate a general plan of its proposed operations in which it shall state what constructed works or other property it proposes to purchase and the cost of purchasing the same, and also what construction work it proposes to do, and how it proposes to raise the funds for carrying out such general plan.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026]
NV Rev Stat § 539.543 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.543 - Surveys and examinations; direction and certification by irrigation engineer.

  1. The board of directors shall cause such surveys and examinations to be made as will furnish a proper basis for an estimate of the cost of carrying out the construction work.  2. All such surveys, examinations, maps, plans, and estimates shall be made under the direction of a competent irrigation engineer and certified by that engineer.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026]
NV Rev Stat § 539.545 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.545 - Estimate of amount of money necessary to be raised; election required.

Upon receiving the report of the engineer, the board shall proceed to determine the amount of money necessary to be raised for the purchase of property and construction of works, and shall submit to the electors of the district possessing the qualifications prescribed by this chapter at a special election or the next district election or primary or general state election the question of whether the expense shall be authorized and whether by bond issue or otherwise.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026] — (NRS A 1993, 1087)
NV Rev Stat § 539.547 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.547 - Notice of election: Posting; publication; contents.

  1. Notice of the election must be given by:  (a) Posting notices in three public places in each election precinct in the district not less than 15 nor more than 20 days before the date of election; and  (b) Publication thereof for 3 weeks in some newspaper published in the county where the district was organized.  2. The notice of the election held pursuant to NRS 539.545 must specify:  (a) The time of holding the election.  (b) The amount of bonds proposed to be issued.  (c) The maximum rate of interest.  (d) In substance that such plans and estimates as have been made are on file for inspection by the electors of the district at the office of the board.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026] — (NRS A 1981, 1420; 1993, 1087)
NV Rev Stat § 539.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.550 - Ballots: Form.

At such an election the ballot shall contain the words "........ (Question) — Yes," or "........ (Question) — No," or words equivalent thereto.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026]
NV Rev Stat § 539.557 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 539 - Irrigation Districts|NRS 539.557 - Additional bond issues: Election required.

Thereafter, whenever the board in its judgment deems it for the best interest of the district that the question of the issuance of bonds in such amount, or in any other amount, be submitted to the electors, it shall so declare of record in its minutes, and thereupon submit the question to the electors at a special election or the next district election or primary or general state election in the same manner and with like effect as at the previous election.  [Part 15:64:1919; A 1921, 118; NCL § 8026] — (NRS A 1993, 1087)