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NV Rev Stat § 318.0954 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.0954 - Transition of boards of trustees of certain reorganized districts.

  1. The governing body of any district organized or reorganized under and operating as provided in any chapter in title 25 of NRS, excluding chapters 315, 318 and 318A of NRS, must be designated a board of trustees and shall reorganize as provided in this section so that after the transitional period the board consists of five qualified electors from time to time chosen as provided in NRS 318.095 and other provisions of this chapter supplemental thereto.  2. No existing member of any such governing body may be required to resign from the board before the termination of his or her current term of office in the absence of any disqualification as a member of the governing body under such chapter in title 25 of NRS, excluding chapters 315, 318 and 318A of NRS. If a regular term of office of any member of any such governing body would terminate on other than the first Monday of January next following a biennial election in the absence of the adoption of this law, the term must be extended to and terminate on the first Monday in January next following a biennial election and following the date on which the term would have ended.  3. If the members of any such governing body at any time number less than five, the number of trustees must be increased to five by appointment, or by both appointment and election, as provided in NRS 318.090, 318.095 and 318.0951.  4. In no event may any successor trustee be elected or appointed to fill any purported vacancy in any unexpired term or in any regular term which successor will increase the trustees on a board to a number exceeding five nor which will result in less than two regular terms of office or more than three regular terms of office ending on the first Monday in January next following any biennial election.  5. Nothing in this section:  (a) Prevents the reorganization of a board by division of the district into district trustee election districts pursuant to NRS 318.0952.  (b) Supersedes the provisions of NRS 318.0953 or 318.09533.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1692; A 1971, 1053; 1983, 1285; 2017, 2010, 2717)
NV Rev Stat § 318.0955 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.0955 - Recall of trustees.

Members of the board of trustees are subject to recall from office pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution and statutes of this State.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1716)
NV Rev Stat § 318.0956 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.0956 - Trustees not to be interested in sales or contracts; exception; penalties.

  1. Except as provided in subsection 2, no member of the board may be interested, directly or indirectly, in any property purchased for the use of the district, or in any purchase or sale of property belonging to the district, or in any contract made by the district for the acquisition of any project or improvement by the district.  2. The board may purchase supplies or contract for services for the district from one of its members, when not to do so would be a great inconvenience, but the member from whom the supplies are to be bought or with whom the contract for services is to be made shall not vote upon the allowance of the purchase or contract. If the purchase is made or contract let by competitive bidding, the bid of a member of the board may be accepted only if the member is the lowest responsible bidder.  3. A member of the board who violates the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be further punished as provided in NRS 197.230.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1716; A 1979, 791)
NV Rev Stat § 318.0957 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.0957 - Trustees’ interest in contracts made in official capacity prohibited; exception; contracts void; penalties.

  1. Except as provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for a member of the board:  (a) To become a contractor under any contract or order for supplies or any other kind of contract authorized by the board of which he or she is a member, or to be in any manner interested, directly or indirectly, as principal, in any kind of contract so authorized.  (b) To be interested in any contract made by the board of which he or she is a member, or to be a purchaser or to be interested in any purchase or sale made by the board of which he or she is a member.  2. The board may purchase supplies or contract for services for the district from one of its members, when not to do so would be a great inconvenience, but the member from whom the supplies are to be bought or with whom the contract for services is to be made shall not vote upon the allowance of the purchase or contract. If the purchase is made or contract let by competitive bidding, the bid of a member of the board may be accepted only if the member is the lowest responsible bidder.  3. Any contract made in violation of the provisions of subsection 1 may be declared void at the instance of the district or of any other person interested in the contract except the member of the board prohibited in subsection 1 from making or being interested in the contract.  4. A member of the board who violates the provisions of subsection 1, directly or indirectly, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be further punished as provided in NRS 197.230.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1716; A 1979, 791)
NV Rev Stat § 318.098 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.098 - Assistance to district from county officers: Request; agreement; limitation on cost; payment.

  1. The board of trustees of any district may request, in writing, assistance from any elected or appointed officer of the county in which the district is located.  2. The officer shall furnish the requested assistance, after an agreement has been reached concerning the amount of money which the board of trustees shall pay for the assistance. The cost shall not be more than the actual additional expense necessitated by the request.  3. The board shall, by a resolution spread upon its minutes, order payment made in the amount, in each case, which was agreed upon by the board of trustees and the officer furnishing the assistance.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1088; A 1977, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 318.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.100 - Basic powers of board; acquisition, construction or servicing of improvements.

  1. For and on behalf of the district the board shall have each of the basic powers enumerated in this chapter and designated in the organizational proceedings of the district and in any reorganizational proceedings of the district taken pursuant to NRS 318.077 and other provisions supplemental thereto in this chapter, or otherwise authorized by law. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter the board may construct or otherwise acquire any improvement appertaining to any such basic power which the district may exercise and may finance the costs of any such improvement by any of the procedures provided in this chapter. When it is proposed to construct an improvement the work shall be performed as provided in this chapter.  2. The district may also furnish services pertaining to any such basic power which the district may exercise.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 462; A 1963, 631; 1967, 1692)
NV Rev Stat § 318.101 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.101 - Power of board to use alternate procedures for acquisition, construction or servicing of improvements.

  1. As an alternate procedure for constructing or otherwise acquiring, improving or converting any public improvement (or any combination thereof), and for defraying all the cost thereof or any portion of the cost thereof not to be defrayed with moneys otherwise available therefor by the levy of special assessments against assessable property specially benefited thereby and the collection of such assessments and the issuance of special obligation bonds primarily payable from such special assessments payable in installments (to implement any one, all or any combination of basic powers stated in NRS 318.116 and granted to any district in proceedings for its organization or in any proceedings for its reorganization or as may be otherwise provided by law), as the board of the district determines, the district, acting by and through the board, is vested with the powers granted to municipalities by chapters 271 and 704A of NRS, and in any proceedings thereunder the district, other public bodies, district officials, and other public officials are subject to the rights, privileges, immunities, liabilities, duties, disabilities, limitations and other details provided therein.  2. For purposes of this section, in any proceedings under chapters 271 and 704A of NRS:  (a) "Clerk" means the de jure or de facto secretary of the district.  (b) "Governing body" means the district’s board.  (c) "Municipality" means the district and "municipal" means pertaining to the district; except that where the context so indicates, "municipality" means the geographical area comprising the district.  (d) "Ordinance" means a resolution of the district.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 854)
NV Rev Stat § 318.102 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.102 - Powers of district concerning location and construction of improvements subordinate to powers of Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. [Effective upon the proclamation by the Governor of this State of the withdrawal by the State of California from the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact or of a finding by the Governor of this State that the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has become unable to perform its duties or exercise its powers.]

In the region of this state for which there has been established by NRS 278.780 to 278.828, inclusive, a regional planning agency, the powers of any district organized, reorganized or required to reorganize under this chapter with respect to the location and construction of all improvements are subordinate to the powers of such regional planning agency.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 51; A 1979, 1133, effective upon the proclamation by the Governor of this State of the withdrawal by the State of California from the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact or of a finding by the Governor of this State that the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has become unable to perform its duties or exercise its powers; A 2011, 3739; 2013, 2367)
NV Rev Stat § 318.103 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.103 - Powers of district concerning location and construction of improvements subordinate to powers of regional planning agency.

In any region of this state for which there has been established by interstate compact a regional planning agency, the powers of any district organized, reorganized or required to reorganize under this chapter with respect to the location and construction of all improvements are subordinate to the powers of such regional planning agency.  (Added to NRS by 1968, 14; R 2011, 3740; 2013, 2366, 2367; A 2013, 2366, 2367, 3838)
NV Rev Stat § 318.105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.105 - Perpetual existence of board.

Subject to the limitations of this chapter, the board shall have perpetual existence.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 462)
NV Rev Stat § 318.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.110 - Corporate seal.

The board shall have the power to have and use a corporate seal.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 462)
NV Rev Stat § 318.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.115 - Suits, actions and proceedings.

The board shall have the power to sue and be sued, and be a party to suits, actions and proceedings.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 462)
NV Rev Stat § 318.116 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.116 - Basic powers which may be granted to district.

Any one, all or any combination of the following basic powers may be granted to a district in proceedings for its organization, or its reorganization pursuant to NRS 318.077 and all provisions in this chapter supplemental thereto, or as may be otherwise provided by statute:  1. Furnishing electric light and power, as provided in NRS 318.117;  2. Extermination and abatement of mosquitoes, flies, other insects, rats, and liver fluke or Fasciola hepatica, as provided in NRS 318.118;  3. Furnishing facilities or services for public cemeteries, as provided in NRS 318.119;  4. Furnishing facilities for swimming pools, as provided in NRS 318.1191;  5. Furnishing facilities for television, as provided in NRS 318.1192;  6. Furnishing facilities for FM radio, as provided in NRS 318.1187;  7. Furnishing streets and alleys, as provided in NRS 318.120;  8. Furnishing curbs, gutters and sidewalks, as provided in NRS 318.125;  9. Furnishing sidewalks, as provided in NRS 318.130;  10. Furnishing facilities for storm drainage or flood control, as provided in NRS 318.135;  11. Furnishing sanitary facilities for sewerage, as provided in NRS 318.140;  12. Furnishing facilities for lighting streets, as provided in NRS 318.141;  13. Furnishing facilities for the collection and disposal of garbage and refuse, as provided in NRS 318.142;  14. Furnishing recreational facilities, as provided in NRS 318.143;  15. Furnishing facilities for water, as provided in NRS 318.144;  16. Furnishing fencing, as provided in NRS 318.1195;  17. Furnishing facilities for protection from fire, as provided in NRS 318.1181;  18. Furnishing energy for space heating, as provided in NRS 318.1175;  19. Furnishing emergency medical services, as provided in NRS 318.1185;  20. Control of noxious weeds, as provided in chapter 555 of NRS; and  21. Establishing, controlling, managing and operating an area or zone for the preservation of one or more species or subspecies of wildlife that has been declared endangered or threatened pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531 et seq., as provided in NRS 318.1177.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1693; A 1969, 201; 1971, 261; 1977, 533; 1979, 571; 1985, 1803; 1989, 1881; 1993, 2783; 1995, 179, 1905; 1997, 483; 2001, 2083; 2003, 1513; 2015, 3593)
NV Rev Stat § 318.117 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.117 - Electric light and power.

If a district is created, wholly or in part, to furnish electric light and power, the board may:  1. Acquire, by purchase, condemnation or other legal means, all lands, rights and other property necessary for the construction, use and supply, operation, maintenance, repair and improvement of the works of the district, including, without limitation, the plant, works, system, facilities or properties, together with all parts thereof, the appurtenances thereto, including contract rights, used and useful primarily for the production, transmission or distribution of electric energy to or for the public for any purpose, works constructed and being constructed by private owners, and all other works and appurtenances, either within or without the State of Nevada.  2. Furnish, deliver and sell to the public, and to any municipality and to the State and any public institution, heat, light and power service and any other service, commodity or facility which may be produced or furnished in connection therewith.  3. Purchase generating capacity on the terms set forth in subsection 3 of NRS 244A.699.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1693; A 1985, 642; 2001, 2083)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1175 - Energy for space heating.

A board of trustees may develop natural sources of energy for and supply the energy for space heating.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 572)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1177 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1177 - Establishment of area or zone for preservation of endangered or threatened wildlife.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for the establishment of an area or zone for the preservation of one or more species or subspecies of wildlife that has been declared endangered or threatened pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531 et seq., the board shall have the power to:  1. Establish, control, manage and operate or provide money for the establishment, control, management and operation of the area or zone.  2. Purchase, sell, exchange or lease real property, personal property and other interests in property, except water rights, as necessary for the establishment, control, management and operation of the area or zone.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1513)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1181 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1181 - Protection from fire.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for the purpose of furnishing fire protection, the board may:  1. Acquire fire protection equipment and acquire, construct or improve fire protection facilities and make improvements necessary and incidental thereto;  2. Eliminate fire hazards existing within the district in the manner prescribed in NRS 474.580 for districts created pursuant to chapter 474 of NRS;  3. Clear public highways and private lands of dry grass, stubble, bushes, rubbish and other inflammable material which in its judgment constitute a fire hazard;  4. Coordinate fire protection activities with the State Forester Firewarden; and  5. Cooperate with the State Forester Firewarden in formulating a statewide plan for the prevention and control of fires.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 525; A 1991, 382; 1993, 1554; 2011, 2477)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1185 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1185 - Emergency medical services.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for furnishing emergency medical services, the board may:  1. Acquire any equipment and property necessary for those services;  2. Hire and supervise emergency medical technicians certified pursuant to chapter 450B of NRS and other personnel necessary to carry out the functions of the district; and  3. Fix rates or charges for the use of the services furnished by the district and change those rates or charges as it considers necessary.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1798)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1187 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1187 - Facilities for FM radio.

  1. In the case of a district created wholly or in part for acquiring facilities for FM radio, the board has the power to:  (a) Acquire broadcast, transmission and relay improvements for FM radio.  (b) Levy special assessments against specially benefited real property on which are located receivers operated within the district and able to receive broadcasts of FM radio supplied by the district.  (c) Fix tolls, rates and other service or use charges for services furnished by the district or facilities of the district, including, without limitation, any one, all or any combination of the following:  (1) Flat rate charges;  (2) Charges classified by the number of receivers;  (3) Charges classified by the value of property served by receivers of FM radio;  (4) Charges classified by the character of the property served by receivers of FM radio;  (5) Minimum charges;  (6) Stand-by charges; or  (7) Other charges based on the availability of service.  2. The district does not have the power in connection with the basic power stated in this section to:  (a) Borrow money which loan is evidenced by the issuance of any general obligation bonds or other general obligations of the district.  (b) Rebroadcast an FM radio signal in a community served by a commercial radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1904)
NV Rev Stat § 318.119 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.119 - Public cemeteries.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for acquiring public cemetery improvements, the board shall have the power to:  1. Maintain a cemetery for the use of all inhabitants of the district, and for that purpose shall be capable of holding title to property in trust for the district.  2. Levy annually, except for the payment of any outstanding general obligation bonds of the district, a general (ad valorem) property tax of not exceeding 2 mills on each dollar of assessed valuation of taxable property, for purposes pertaining to the basic purpose stated in this section.  3. Levy annually such a tax fully sufficient to pay the principal of, interest on and any prior redemption premium due in connection with any outstanding general obligation bonds pertaining to the basic purpose stated in this section.  4. The district shall not have the power in connection with the basic power stated in this section to:  (a) Levy special assessments; or  (b) Borrow money which loan is evidenced by the issuance of any revenue bonds, special assessment bonds or other special obligations of the district.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1697; A 1969, 201)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1191 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1191 - Swimming pools.

  1. In the case of a district created wholly or in part for acquiring swimming pool improvements, the board shall have power to acquire real property swimming pool improvements, appurtenant shower, locker and other bathhouse facilities, and lighting, filtration and other equipment pertaining thereto.  2. The district shall not have the power in connection with the basic power stated in this section to:  (a) Levy special assessments; nor  (b) Borrow money which loan is evidenced by the issuance of any special assessment bonds or other special obligations payable from special assessments.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1697)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1192 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1192 - Facilities for television.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for acquiring television maintenance facilities, the board shall have power to:  1. Acquire television broadcast, transmission and relay improvements and construct and operate a video service network pursuant to chapter 711 of NRS.  2. Levy special assessments against specially benefited real property on which are located television receivers operated within the district and able to receive television broadcasts supplied by the district.  3. Fix tolls, rates and other service or use charges for services furnished by the district or facilities of the district, including, without limitation, any one, all or any combination of the following:  (a) Flat rate charges;  (b) Charges classified by the number of receivers;  (c) Charges classified by the value of property served by television receivers;  (d) Charges classified by the character of the property served by television receivers;  (e) Minimum charges;  (f) Stand-by charges; or  (g) Other charges based on the availability of service.  4. The district shall not have the power in connection with the basic power stated in this section to borrow money which loan is evidenced by the issuance of any general obligation bonds or other general obligations of the district.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 1697; A 1971, 204; 2001, 2084; 2007, 1383)
NV Rev Stat § 318.1195 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts|NRS 318.1195 - Fencing.

In the case of a district created wholly or in part for acquiring fencing improvements, the board shall have the power to construct, reconstruct or replace fences for the protection of any area within the district and to acquire improvements necessary thereto.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 261)