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NV Rev Stat § 396.593 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.593 - Authority to perform certain functions.

To the extent that money is available, the Liaison may:  1. Employ such staff as is necessary to carry out his or her duties and the functions of his or her office, in accordance with the personnel practices and procedures established within the System. The Liaison has sole discretion to employ and remove any member of his or her staff.   2. Purchase necessary equipment.  3. Lease or make other suitable arrangements for office space, but any lease which extends beyond the term of 1 year must be reviewed and approved by a majority of the members of the State Board of Examiners.   4. Perform such other functions and make such other arrangements as may be necessary to carry out his or her duties and the functions of his or her office.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 370)
NV Rev Stat § 396.5935 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.5935 - Gifts, grants and donations; creation and administration of Account for the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils.

  1. The Board of Regents may accept gifts, grants and donations from any source for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of NRS 396.5913 to 396.594, inclusive.  2. All gifts, grants and donations from any source which the Board of Regents is authorized to accept must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Account for the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils, which is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Board of Regents shall administer the Account. The money in the Account must be expended only to pay the costs of administering NRS 396.5913 to 396.594, inclusive.  3. The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account. Money that remains in the Account at the end of the fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 370)
NV Rev Stat § 396.594 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.594 - Duties.

  1. To the extent that money is available, the Liaison shall:  (a) Conduct an annual analysis of homeless and unaccompanied pupils in this State to assess the needs of such pupils;  (b) Develop a database to track, monitor and analyze trends in the rates of graduation and retention of homeless and unaccompanied pupils;   (c) Develop a model for college and career readiness for homeless and unaccompanied pupils;  (d) Collaborate with persons at a high school responsible for assisting homeless and unaccompanied pupils;  (e) Collaborate with high schools to identify homeless and unaccompanied pupils to refer such pupils to appropriate support services after the admission of such pupils to an institution of higher education within this State;  (f) Establish connections between and collaborate with financial aid offices, student support services and campus housing services of institutions of higher education within this State;  (g) Identify and refer homeless and unaccompanied pupils to mentoring programs;  (h) Increase awareness among teachers, instructors, professors and other staff members of institutions of higher education who work with pupils on issues relating to homeless and unaccompanied pupils, including, without limitation, identifying such pupils and referring such pupils to appropriate resources;  (i) Establish and maintain a database of food banks, clothing banks and low-cost health care providers, to be provided, without limitation, to financial aid offices and student support services of institutions of higher education within this State;  (j) Identify and coordinate with food banks and clothing banks or establish one or more food banks or clothing banks on a campus of an institution of higher education within this State to provide services to homeless and unaccompanied pupils;  (k) Establish a plan for housing homeless and unaccompanied pupils when campus housing is not available, including, without limitation, establishing a list of host homes in the local community and keeping one or more campus housing buildings open; and  (l) Apply for and accept grants awarded through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, Public Law 110-84.  2. As used in this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 385.102.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 370)
NV Rev Stat § 396.595 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.595 - Creation of Office; employment, qualifications and duties.

  1. The Office of State Climatologist is hereby created.  2. The Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall employ as the State Climatologist a person who has received the approval of:  (a) The National Climatic Data Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;  (b) The Western Regional Director of the National Weather Service; and  (c) An officer of the System.  3. The State Climatologist shall:  (a) Maintain descriptions of and information on the climate in this state, including the atmospheric conditions and levels of precipitation; and  (b) Publish his or her findings concerning the climate in this state at least quarterly.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 688; A 1993, 351; 1995, 806)
NV Rev Stat § 396.597 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.597 - System may provide space for office and supplies; other employment allowed.

  1. The System may provide the State Climatologist with adequate space for an office and necessary supplies.  2. The State Climatologist may, in addition to his or her employment as State Climatologist:  (a) Be employed by the Board of Regents as a member of the teaching staff of one of the branches or facilities within the System; and  (b) Accept employment as a consultant.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 689; A 1993, 352)
NV Rev Stat § 396.600 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.600 - Composition.

The Public Service Division of the System consists of the following public service departments:  1. Agricultural Extension.  2. Agricultural Experiment Station.  3. Bureau of Mines and Geology.  4. Such other departments as the Board of Regents may designate.  [1:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3209; NCL § 7765] + [Part 2:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3210; NCL § 7766] + [3:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3210; NCL § 7767] + [5:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3210; NCL § 7769] — (NRS A 1957, 766; 1959, 618; 1969, 1437; 1971, 368; 1985, 1125; 1993, 352)
NV Rev Stat § 396.610 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.610 - Rules and regulations.

All rules and regulations necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of the Public Service Division of the System must be made by the presidents, the Chancellor and the Board of Regents.  [4:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3210; NCL § 7768] — (NRS A 1969, 1438; 1993, 352)
NV Rev Stat § 396.620 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.620 - Analyses of ores, minerals, soil and water: Submission of samples by residents of this State; fee; maintenance of records and samples.

  1. Subject to the limitations specified in NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive, the Chancellor shall cause to be analyzed by an appropriate employee of the System any ores, minerals, soil or water taken from within the boundaries of the State of Nevada and sent by any resident of the State for that purpose. Persons sending samples from post offices in states bordering Nevada may be required to furnish evidence that their samples are taken in Nevada and that they are Nevada residents. Any resident of the State may send any such substance for analysis. The report of the results of the analysis must be mailed to him or her within 10 working days after it has been received if he or she has supplied the information for the maintenance of records as provided in this section. The report sent to him or her must also contain as nearly as possible an explanation of the uses and market value of the substance.  2. For each sample sent for analysis, the System shall charge a fee of $5 which must be used to defray the expense of conducting the analysis and storing the sample.  3. The System shall keep a record, open for inspection, under such rules as may be made by the Board of Regents, of all minerals, ores or other matters so sent, with a history of the minerals or other matters, stating the name and residence of the person from whom received, as nearly as possible the location from which the material was taken, including the district and county, and any other relevant information. This information for the records may be required to be filed with the System before any work is done on the material sent, and the 10-day limit for reports will count from the time the information is received by the System. The System shall cause the preparation and printing of forms for providing the information and shall distribute the forms at no charge.  4. A portion of the sample analyzed must be kept by the System for 3 months after the report is sent out, in case any question should arise in relation to the report or additional information be desired. After that time expires, samples may be destroyed or used for any desirable purpose.  [1:84:1895; A 1931, 229; 1933, 147; 1931 NCL § 7754] — (NRS A 1969, 1526; 1981, 1715; 1985, 466; 1993, 352, 1597; 1995, 579; 1997, 20; 2005, 1092)
NV Rev Stat § 396.630 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.630 - Assay to be run when same material sent from same district.

If the same general kind of matter for analysis is sent from the same district and previous analyses have shown its character and values, it shall not be necessary to analyze the same, but an assay shall be run to determine the value thereof, and shall be sent by mail to the person desiring the same.  [2:84:1895; A 1933, 147; 1931 NCL § 7755]
NV Rev Stat § 396.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.640 - Analyses of samples in order received.

Samples for analysis shall be analyzed in the order received, as far as possible.  [3:84:1895; A 1933, 147; 1931 NCL § 7756]
NV Rev Stat § 396.650 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.650 - Limitations on number of samples and quantitative analyses.

  1. Gold and silver samples requiring assays and exact quantitative determinations are limited to two in any 30-day period; and of the so-called strategic or war minerals, such as antimony, arsenic, beryllium, manganese, magnesium, tungsten, molybdenum, quicksilver, zinc, lead, copper, tin, chromium, cadmium, or other strategic minerals for the assaying of which the average assay office is not equipped, there shall be run up to five assays or quantitative determinations for any single person or associated group of persons. Samples sent for ordinary rock and mineral determinations are limited to 10 in any 30-day period.  2. In order to save the State unnecessary expense, if preliminary examinations by microscope and qualitative tests indicate material of no economic value, exact quantitative analyses are not to be run on such samples, and reports on such material will indicate why such material has no commercial value.  [Part 4:84:1895; A 1897, 91; 1925, 29; 1931, 229; 1933, 147; 1943, 180; 1943 NCL § 7757]
NV Rev Stat § 396.660 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.660 - Purpose and applicability of NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive.

  1. The main object of NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive, as it relates to ore samples, is to aid the prospector in the discovery of new mineral deposits.  2. NRS 396.620 to 396.660, inclusive, shall not apply in the following cases:  (a) To operating mines. The term "operating mines" as used in this subsection means those properties milling or shipping ore or being worked by hired labor.  (b) To engineers sampling mines or prospects for purposes of valuation.  (c) To so-called "control assays" to check other assayers on ore known to be of value.  [Part 4:84:1895; A 1897, 91; 1925, 29; 1931, 229; 1933, 147; 1943, 180; 1943 NCL § 7757]
NV Rev Stat § 396.690 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.690 - Acceptance of federal appropriations for agricultural extension work.

The assent of the State of Nevada by its Legislature is hereby given to the provisions and requirements of an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to provide for cooperative extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of an Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of Acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture," approved May 8, 1914 (c. 79, 38 Stat. 372), and any acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. The Board of Regents is hereby authorized and empowered to receive the grants of money appropriated under such federal acts, and to organize and conduct agricultural extension work which must be carried on in connection with the College of Agriculture of the System, in accordance with the terms and conditions expressed in such Acts of Congress.  [1:9:1915; 1919 RL p. 3209; NCL § 7748] — (NRS A 1969, 1438; 1993, 353)
NV Rev Stat § 396.740 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.740 - Purposes.

The Agricultural Experiment Station, organized and established by the Board of Regents in connection with the System, is hereby recognized and continues as a part of the System. The Agricultural Experiment Station must be conducted for the purposes of acquiring and diffusing among the people useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science.  [Part 1:26:1889; C § 1411; RL § 456; NCL § 374] — (NRS A 1969, 1438; 1993, 353)
NV Rev Stat § 396.750 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.750 - Director; assistants.

The Board of Regents, upon recommendation of the appropriate officer of the System shall appoint a qualified person to conduct the Agricultural Experiment Station and grant him or her such assistants as it deems necessary.  [2:26:1889; C § 1412; RL § 457; NCL § 375] + [Part 3:98:1915; 1919 RL p. 3210; NCL § 7767] — (NRS A 1969, 1438; 1993, 353)
NV Rev Stat § 396.760 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.760 - Acceptance of federal acts.

The Board of Regents and the Director appointed by the Board shall, to the best of their ability, observe and carry out the requirements of an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto," approved March 2, 1887 (c. 314, 24 Stat. 440), and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. The Board of Regents shall have charge of the receipts, safekeeping and expenditure of all money appropriated by Congress for the benefit and use of the Agricultural Experiment Station.  [Part 3:26:1889; C § 1413; RL § 458; NCL § 376]
NV Rev Stat § 396.770 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.770 - Acceptance of federal money.

The Legislature of Nevada hereby gratefully assents to the purposes of all grants of money made heretofore and all which may hereafter be made to the State of Nevada by Congress, under the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto," approved March 2, 1887 (c. 314, 24 Stat. 440), and agrees that the same shall be used only for the purposes named in the Act of Congress or acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto.  [5:26:1889; C § 1415; RL § 460; NCL § 378]
NV Rev Stat § 396.780 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.780 - Biennial reports.

The Director and the Board of Regents shall make a report to the Governor before September 1 of each even-numbered year covering the biennium ending June 30 of such year. The Governor shall transmit all reports to the Legislature.  [Part 4:26:1889; C § 1414; RL § 459; NCL § 377] — (NRS A 1969, 1457)
NV Rev Stat § 396.790 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.790 - Agricultural research: Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Fund.

  1. The Director of the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station of the System, with the approval of the Board of Regents, is hereby authorized and directed to enter into cooperative agreements with the United States Department of Agriculture under the provisions of an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to provide for further research into basic laws and principles relating to agriculture and to improve and facilitate the marketing and distribution of agricultural products," approved August 14, 1946 (c. 966, 60 Stat. 1082; 7 U.S.C. § 427).  2. The Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Fund is hereby created. Support for the Fund must be provided by legislative appropriation from the State General Fund.  3. All claims against the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Fund must be certified by the Director of the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, approved by the Board of Regents and the State Board of Examiners and when so certified and approved, the State Controller is authorized to draw his or her warrants in payment of the claim, and the State Treasurer is authorized to pay the claim.  [Part 1:229:1947; 1943 NCL § 363.11] + [Part 2:229:1947; A 1949, 545] + [3:229:1947; 1943 NCL § 363.13] — (NRS A 1969, 1438; 1993, 353)
NV Rev Stat § 396.792 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.792 - Establishment; acceptance and use of gifts and grants.

The Center for the Analysis of Crime Statistics is hereby established within the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The Center may:  1. Apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations; and  2. Use any such gifts, grants or donations to aid the Center in carrying out its duties and functions.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 642)
NV Rev Stat § 396.795 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.795 - Establishment.

To contribute more effectively to the security of the nation and to promote the general welfare of the State of Nevada and its citizens through the development of educational and scientific research, the Board of Regents may establish for educational and scientific research a facility within the System to be known as the Desert Research Institute.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 285; A 1981, 900; 1993, 354)
NV Rev Stat § 396.7951 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.7951 - Purposes.

The primary purposes of the Institute are to:  1. Foster and conduct fundamental scientific, economic, social or educational investigations and applied research for industry, governmental or private agencies or individuals;  2. Encourage and foster a desire in students and faculty to conduct research;  3. Discover and develop talent for conducting research;  4. Acquire and disseminate knowledge related to the projects undertaken; and  5. Promote all research within the System generally.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 286; A 1969, 1439; 1993, 354)
NV Rev Stat § 396.7952 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.7952 - Powers of Board of Regents.

To further the development of the research activities of the System, the Board of Regents, on behalf of the Desert Research Institute, may:  1. Enter into contracts with governmental or private agencies or natural persons who wish to use the services or facilities of the Desert Research Institute.  2. Receive and hold, by gift, bequest, devise, grant, purchase or otherwise, any real or personal property, including patents, copyrights, royalties and contracts from natural persons or corporations.  3. Manage, invest, use and dispose of any property so received, either as specified by the donor or for the furtherance of the objectives of the Desert Research Institute.  4. Receive, invest, disburse and account for all money acquired pursuant to subsection 2 or through contractual or sponsored arrangements with governmental or private agencies or natural persons.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 286; A 1965, 93; 1979, 215; 1993, 354)
NV Rev Stat § 396.7953 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.7953 - Procedures and policies for personnel.

  1. The Board of Regents may devise and establish personnel policies and procedures in connection with the operation of contractual or sponsored research activities of the Institute, apart from those personnel policies and procedures which are established for the professional personnel of other branches or facilities of the System.  2. In devising and establishing such personnel policies and procedures, the Board of Regents is not bound by any of the other provisions of this chapter or the provisions of title 23 of NRS and none of those provisions are applicable to any person employed in connection with the operation of contractual or sponsored research activities of the Institute except as may be prescribed by the Board of Regents.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 286; A 1981, 900; 1993, 354)
NV Rev Stat § 396.7954 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.7954 - Deposit of money received on behalf of Institute.

Any money received by the Board of Regents on behalf of the Desert Research Institute pursuant to NRS 396.7952, may be deposited by the Board of Regents to the credit of the Desert Research Institute in one or more state or national banks or credit unions in the State of Nevada. Such deposits may be either time deposits or on open account subject to check without notice. The Board of Regents may act through any authorized agent or agents in depositing or withdrawing any money in such accounts.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 286; A 1999, 1490)
NV Rev Stat § 396.7955 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 396 - Nevada System of Higher Education|NRS 396.7955 - Fiscal policies and procedures.

  1. The Board of Regents shall devise and establish fiscal policies and procedures in connection with the operation of contractual or sponsored research activities of the institute, apart from those fiscal policies and procedures which are applicable to other branches or facilities of the System.  2. None of the other provisions of this chapter or the provisions of titles 23 or 31 of NRS or any other statute relating to public officers and employees or public financial administration applies to the receipt, investment, management, disbursement, use, expenditure or accounting for any money or property received by the Board of Regents pursuant to NRS 396.7952, except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 of NRS 396.7952.  3. Any funds received by or made available to the Board of Regents for the Desert Research Institute by the State of Nevada, whether pursuant to direct legislative appropriation or otherwise, are subject to all laws relating to public funds and expenditures.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 287; A 1981, 900; 1993, 355)