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NV Rev Stat § 348A.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 348A - Issuance of Private Activity Bonds|NRS 348A.050 - Private Activity Bond Council: Creation; Chair; membership; terms; vacancies; compensation, allowances and expenses of members; members holding public office or employed by governmental entity; meetings; quorum; administrative support.

  1. The Private Activity Bond Council is hereby created.   2. The Council consists of seven members as follows:  (a) The Director, or his or her designee, who shall serve as Chair of the Council;  (b) The Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development, or his or her designee;  (c) One member who is a member of the Senate appointed by the Legislative Commission;  (d) One member who is a member of the Assembly appointed by the Legislative Commission;  (e) One member appointed by the Nevada League of Cities;  (f) One member appointed by the Nevada Association of Counties; and  (g) One member who has experience in financing affordable housing projects appointed by the Director.  3. An appointed member of the Council serves a term of 2 years and until his or her successor is appointed. An appointed member may be reappointed for additional terms of 2 years in the same manner as the original appointment.  4. A vacancy in the appointed membership of the Council must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.  5. Each member of the Council:   (a) Serves without compensation; and  (b) While engaged in the business of the Council, is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.  6. A member of the Council who is an officer or employee of this State or a political subdivision of this State must be relieved from his or her duties without loss of regular compensation to prepare for and attend meetings of the Council and perform any work necessary to carry out the duties of the Council in the most timely manner practicable. A state agency or political subdivision of this State shall not require an officer or employee who is a member of the Council to:  (a) Make up the time he or she is absent from work to carry out his or her duties as a member of the Council; or  (b) Take annual leave or compensatory time for the absence.  7. The Council shall meet at the call of the Chair as frequently as required to perform its duties, but not less than twice each year.  8. A majority of the voting members of the Council constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, and a majority of a quorum present at any meeting is sufficient for any official action taken by the Council.  9. The Department of Business and Industry shall provide the Council with administrative support.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2430)
NV Rev Stat § 348A.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 348A - Issuance of Private Activity Bonds|NRS 348A.060 - Private Activity Bond Council: Duties.

The Council shall:  1. Receive and consider the annual report concerning housing submitted by the Advisory Committee on Housing, created by NRS 319.174;   2. Advise the Governor, the State Board of Finance or the Director on the allocation of the state ceiling for the issuance of private activity bonds during any calendar year; and  3. Upon request, advise the Governor, the State Board of Finance or the Director on any other matter concerning private activity bonds.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2431)
NV Rev Stat § 349.005 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.005 - "Bond question" defined.

As used in NRS 349.005 to 349.070, inclusive, "bond question" means any proposal for the issuance of bonds or otherwise for the incurrence of a loan.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 856; A 1993, 1065)
NV Rev Stat § 349.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.010 - Submission of proposal to issue bonds at special, primary or general election; limitation on special elections.

  1. Whenever the State of Nevada proposes to issue bonds or provide for loans in any amount which does not contravene the limit of indebtedness provided by the Constitution of the State of Nevada, the proposal for the bond issue or loan may be submitted to the electors of the State at a special, primary or general election.  2. A special election may be held only if the State Board of Finance determines, by a unanimous vote, that an emergency exists. The determination made by the Board is conclusive unless it is shown that the Board acted with fraud or a gross abuse of discretion. An action to challenge the determination made by the Board must be commenced within 15 days after the Board’s determination is final. As used in this subsection, "emergency" means any unexpected occurrence or combination of occurrences which requires immediate action by the State Board of Finance to prevent or mitigate a substantial financial loss to the State or to enable the State to provide an essential service to the residents of the State.  [Part 2:70:1937; A 1956, 219] — (NRS A 1959, 240; 1969, 1584; 1975, 856; 1993, 1065; 1995, 2236)
NV Rev Stat § 349.013 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.013 - Publication of notice of election; Secretary of State to certify proposal to county clerks.

  1. Whenever the State has ordered a bond election, the clerk of each county in the State shall cause notice of the election to be published in some newspaper printed in and having a general circulation in the county once in each calendar week for 2 successive calendar weeks by two weekly insertions a week apart, the first publication to be not more than 30 days nor less than 22 days next preceding the date of the election.  2. If no newspaper is printed in the county, then publication of the notice of election shall be made in some newspaper printed in the State of Nevada and having a general circulation in the county.  3. The Secretary of State shall certify to each county clerk the proposal for the bond issue or loan at least 40 days prior to the election.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1584)
NV Rev Stat § 349.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.015 - Contents of sample ballot and notice of election; consolidation with primary or general election.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the sample ballot required to be distributed pursuant to NRS 293.565 or 293C.530, and the notice of election must contain:  (a) The time and places of holding the election.  (b) The hours during the day in which the polls will be open, which must be the same as provided for general elections.  (c) The purposes for which the bonds are to be issued.  (d) A disclosure of any:  (1) Future increase or decrease in costs which can reasonably be anticipated in relation to the purposes for which the obligations are to be issued and its probable effect on the tax rate; and  (2) Requirement relating to the bond question which is imposed pursuant to a court order or state or federal statute and the probable consequences which will result if the bond question is not approved by the voters.  (e) An estimate of the annual cost to operate, maintain and repair any buildings, structures or other facilities or improvements to be constructed or acquired with the proceeds of the bonds.  (f) The maximum amount of the bonds.  (g) The maximum rate of interest.  (h) The maximum number of years which the bonds are to run.  2. Any election called pursuant to NRS 349.010 to 349.070, inclusive, may be consolidated with a primary or general election.  3. If the election is consolidated with a general election, the notice of election need not set forth the places of holding the election, but may instead state that the places of holding the election will be the same as those provided for the general election.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1584; A 1987, 1468; 1993, 1065, 1418; 1995, 554; 1997, 3476; 2015, 2647, 3179)
NV Rev Stat § 349.017 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.017 - Notice of registration of electors for special election; hours for registration. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]

  1. If the bond question is submitted at a general election, no notice of registration of electors is required other than that required by the laws for a general election.  2. If the bond question is submitted at a special election, the clerk of each county shall cause to be published, at least once a week for 2 consecutive weeks by two weekly insertions a week apart, the first publication to be not more than 50 days nor less than 42 days next preceding the election, in a newspaper published within the county, if any is so published, and having a general circulation therein, a notice signed by him or her to the effect that registration for the special election will be closed on a date and time designated therein, as provided in this section.  3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the office of the county clerk in each county of this State must be open for such a special election, from 9 a.m. to 12 m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays, with Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excepted, for the registration of any qualified elector.  4. The office of the county clerk must be open during the last days of registration as provided in subsection 2 of NRS 293.560.  5. The office of the county clerk must be open for registration of voters for such a special election up to but excluding the 30th day next preceding that election and during regular office hours.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1584; A 1971, 91; 1973, 559; 1975, 856; 1997, 3476; 2011, 3075)
NV Rev Stat § 349.017 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.017 - Notice of registration of electors for special election; hours for registration. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

  1. If the bond question is submitted at a general election, no notice of registration of electors is required other than that required by the laws for a general election.  2. If the bond question is submitted at a special election, the clerk of each county shall cause to be published, at least once a week for 2 consecutive weeks by two weekly insertions a week apart, the first publication to be not more than 50 days nor less than 42 days next preceding the election, in a newspaper published within the county, if any is so published, and having a general circulation therein, a notice signed by him or her to the effect that registration for the special election will be closed on a date and time designated therein, as provided in this section.  3. The office of the county clerk in each county of this State must be open for such a special election, from 9 a.m. to 12 m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays, with Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excepted, for the registration of any qualified elector.  4. The office of the county clerk must be open for registration of voters for such a special election up to but excluding the 30th day next preceding that election and during regular office hours.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1584; A 1971, 91; 1973, 559; 1975, 856; 1997, 3476; 2011, 3075; 2019, 4129, effective January 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 349.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.020 - Ballots: Form.

  1. The election officers of the State who are charged with the duty of providing for and conducting the election shall provide printed ballots for the use of the voters entitled to vote at the election. Any bond question may be submitted on the same ballot as otherwise used at the election, if any, or may be submitted by separate ballot, as the commission, board or other agency of the State ordering the submission of the bond question, if any, or otherwise the Secretary of State, may determine.  2. There shall be printed on all ballots:  (a) Instructions respecting the manner of marking the ballots.  (b) A statement of the proposal to be voted upon. No defect in the statement other than in the statement of the maximum amount of the bonds to be authorized shall invalidate the bonds.  [Part 3:70:1937; A 1953, 322] — (NRS A 1971, 92)
NV Rev Stat § 349.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.030 - Ballot boxes; mechanical recording devices for voting.

  1. The election officers of the State who are charged with the duty of providing for and conducting the election shall provide one ballot box at each polling place for the purpose of the election. If a bond election is held in conjunction with a general election or any other election for other than the submission of the bond question, the same single ballot box must be used at each polling place.  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of NRS 349.010 to 349.070, inclusive, at any bond election thereunder, ballots or votes may be cast, registered, recorded and counted by means of a mechanical recording device, as provided in the election laws of this state.  [Part 3:70:1937; A 1953, 322] — (NRS A 1969, 1585; 1971, 92; 1987, 1378)
NV Rev Stat § 349.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.040 - Special election: Appointment and duties of inspectors and clerks; election board and precincts.

  1. When a special election is called, on or before 15 days before the date of the election the several boards of county commissioners of this state shall, subject to the provisions of subsection 3, select and appoint suitable persons, who shall be citizens and qualified voters in the State, county and in the precinct where they are appointed, to act as inspectors and clerks of the election.  2. The inspectors and clerks of the election shall:  (a) Be selected, appointed and paid, if payment is claimed, as provided by law; and  (b) Perform such duties in holding the election and in making due return thereof as are required by the general election laws of this state, so far as the same are not inconsistent with or in conflict with the provisions of NRS 349.010 to 349.070, inclusive.  3. Only one election board shall be appointed for each voting precinct in the State. For the purposes of the special election, the several boards of county commissioners, in providing for and proclaiming the election precincts, shall divide their respective counties into any number of voting precincts as they may deem necessary without regard to the number of qualified voters in any one precinct.  [4.5:70:1937; added 1956, 219]
NV Rev Stat § 349.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.050 - Qualifications of electors; absent voting.

  1. Every citizen of the United States, 18 years of age or over, who has resided in the State and in the county 30 days next preceding such election, is entitled to vote at the election if he or she has complied with the registration laws of this state.  2. The provisions of the election laws of this state relating to absent voting shall apply to all bond elections under NRS 349.010 to 349.070, inclusive.  3. Subsection 1 does not exclude the registration of eligible persons whose 18th birthday or the date of whose completion of the required residence occurs on or before the election at which is submitted the proposal for a bond issue or otherwise for the incurrence of a loan under NRS 349.010 to 349.070, inclusive.  [Part 4:70:1937; A 1953, 322; 1955, 162] — (NRS A 1969, 1585; 1971, 92, 1267; 1975, 856)
NV Rev Stat § 349.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.060 - Canvass of votes; certification of results; abstract transmitted by county clerk to Secretary of State.

  1. Immediately after the closing of the polls, the election officers shall proceed to canvass the ballots.  2. The results disclosed by the canvass shall be certified by the election officers of each county to the county clerk.  3. The board of county commissioners of each county shall open the returns of votes cast, make abstracts of the votes, and cause the county clerk to make a copy of such abstract and to transmit the same to the Secretary of State as provided by the election laws of the State.  [Part 4:70:1937; A 1953, 322; 1955, 162] — (NRS A 1969, 1586)
NV Rev Stat § 349.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.070 - Approval or rejection of bonds: Procedure.

  1. If a majority of the electors voting on the bond question is in favor of the issuance of the bonds, the proposal to issue them shall have been carried, and the proper officers of the State shall, in the manner provided by law or in the manner expressed in the notice of the election, proceed to complete the printing, execution, advertisement and sale of the bonds.  2. If the majority of the electors voting on the bond question is against the issuance of the bonds, the proposal to issue them shall have failed, and the proper officers of the State shall proceed no further with the printing, execution, advertisement or sale of the bonds, but they shall certify the result of the election to the proper officers, board or governing board of the State.  [Part 4:70:1937; A 1953, 322; 1955, 162] — (NRS A 1971, 94)
NV Rev Stat § 349.071 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.071 - Powers of State Board of Finance.

  1. The State Board of Finance may issue and redeem securities on behalf of the State, when such issue is authorized by law, in the manner provided by the State Securities Law.  2. The State Board of Finance constitutes the successor of the State Board of Examiners, the State General Obligation Bond Commission and any similar commission created before April 25, 1967.  3. In connection with any outstanding state securities issued on behalf of the State of Nevada by the State Board of Examiners, the State General Obligation Bond Commission or any such predecessor commission, the State Board of Finance may fund, refund and reissue such securities and may otherwise exercise on behalf of the State the supplemental powers provided in the State Securities Law.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1380; A 1973, 1471; 1995, 2237)
NV Rev Stat § 349.072 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.072 - State Bond Issuance Account: Creation; appropriations.

There is hereby created in the General Fund in the State Treasury the State Bond Issuance Account to which moneys may be appropriated for the payment of incidental expenses pertaining to state securities and projects relating thereto.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1380; A 1971, 373; 1973, 1472)
NV Rev Stat § 349.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.075 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 349.075 to 349.078, inclusive:  1. "Par" means the principal amount of a security plus the accrued interest thereon from the date of the bonds to the date of delivery and full payment.  2. "Security" means a bond or other evidence of indebtedness.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 218)
NV Rev Stat § 349.076 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.076 - Maximum rate of interest on securities issued by State.

Except as otherwise provided by a specific statute, including, without limitation, NRS 99.067, the rate or rates of interest on securities issued by the State must not exceed by more than 3 percent:  1. For general obligations, the Index of Twenty Bonds; and  2. For special obligations, the Index of Revenue Bonds,  which was most recently published before the bids are received or a negotiated offer is accepted.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 218; A 1969, 1288; 1971, 2110; 1975, 857; 1981, 1399; 1983, 570; 2009, 2659)
NV Rev Stat § 349.077 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.077 - Discounts.

Except as otherwise provided by a specific statute, securities issued by the State may be sold at par, above par or below par at a discount of not more than 9 percent of the principal amount, but the effective interest rate must not exceed the limit provided in NRS 349.076.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 218; A 1969, 1288; 1971, 2110; 1975, 857; 1981, 1399; 1983, 570)
NV Rev Stat § 349.078 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.078 - Limitation on issuance or sale after date of election.

No security may be issued or sold by the State after the expiration of 6 years from the date of the election authorizing such issue, if an election is required by any law whenever enacted.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 219)
NV Rev Stat § 349.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.080 - Purpose of NRS 349.080 to 349.140, inclusive.

The purpose of NRS 349.080 to 349.140, inclusive, is declared to be for the aid of, and not in limitation of, any act existing on March 28, 1939, or which may be enacted after March 28, 1939, providing for the payment of bonds and interest thereon which may have been or may be issued pursuant to any act of the Legislature of the State of Nevada or for any other purpose authorized by the Legislature.  [4:197:1939; 1931 NCL § 7056.03] — (NRS A 2010, 26th Special Session, 8)
NV Rev Stat § 349.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.090 - Creation; records of accounting.

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a debt service fund to be known as the Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund. The State Treasurer shall maintain records of accounting reflecting the current condition of the Fund.  [1:197:1939; 1931 NCL § 7056] — (NRS A 1985, 711)
NV Rev Stat § 349.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.100 - Deposits of money in Fund.

All moneys in the State Treasury on March 28, 1939, credited to the account of any bond issue theretofore created by the State of Nevada, and all funds to be received thereafter on account of and for the purpose of any bond issue the redemption of which is pledged by the faith of the people of the State of Nevada, shall be placed in the Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund.  [2:197:1939; 1931 NCL § 7056.01]
NV Rev Stat § 349.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.110 - Payment of principal, interest and administrative expenses for bonds. [Effective through June 30, 2021.]

  1. After March 28, 1939, so long as there shall be any outstanding bonds in the name of the State of Nevada, the State Treasurer shall make payment for redemption of such bonds, the interest thereon and any bond administrative expenses from the Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund.  2. As used in this section, "bond administrative expense" means any expense incurred by the State Treasurer, the State Board of Finance, bond trustees, paying agents, arbitrage compliance agents or any other person or entity to administer an interim debenture line of credit, notes or bonds in the name of the State of Nevada, or as otherwise necessary to ensure compliance with state or federal law.  [3:197:1939; 1931 NCL § 7056.02] — (NRS A 1965, 55; 1967, 158; 2020, 31st Special Session, 3)
NV Rev Stat § 349.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 349 - State Obligations|NRS 349.110 - Payment of principal, interest and charges for bonds. [Effective July 1, 2021.]

After March 28, 1939, so long as there shall be any outstanding bonds in the name of the State of Nevada, the State Treasurer shall make payment for redemption of such bonds, the interest thereon and any bank service charges from the Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund.  [3:197:1939; 1931 NCL § 7056.02] — (NRS A 1965, 55; 1967, 158; 2020, 31st Special Session, 3, effective July 1, 2021)