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NV Rev Stat § 350.516 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.516 - "Cost of any project" defined.

Cost of any project, or any phrase of similar import, means all or any part designated by the governing body of the cost of any project, or interest therein, which cost, at the option of the governing body, may include all or any part of the incidental costs pertaining to the project, including, without limitation:  1. Preliminary expenses advanced by the municipality from money available for use therefor, or advanced by the Federal Government, or from any other source, with the approval of the governing body or any board or other agency of the municipality responsible for the project or defraying the cost thereof, or any combination thereof;  2. The costs in the making of surveys, audits, preliminary plans, other plans, specifications, estimates of costs and other preliminaries;  3. The costs of premiums on builders’ risk insurance and performance bonds, or a reasonably allocable share thereof;  4. The costs of appraising, printing, estimates, advice, services of engineers, architects, financial consultants, attorneys at law, clerical help or other agents or employees;  5. The costs of making, publishing, posting, mailing and otherwise giving any notice in connection with a project, the filing or recordation of instruments, the taking of options, the issuance of bonds and other securities, and bank fees and expenses;  6. The costs of contingencies;  7. The costs of the capitalization with proceeds of bonds or other securities issued hereunder of any operation and maintenance expenses appertaining to any facilities to be acquired as a project and of any interest on bonds or other securities for any period not exceeding the period estimated by the governing body to effect the project plus 1 year, of any discount on bonds or other securities, and of any reserves for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds or other securities, of any replacement expenses, and of any other cost of issuance of the bonds or other securities;  8. The costs of amending any ordinance, resolution or other instrument authorizing the issuance of or otherwise appertaining to outstanding bonds or other securities of the municipality;  9. The costs of funding any medium-term obligations, construction loans and other temporary loans of not exceeding 10 years appertaining to a project and of the incidental expenses incurred in connection with such loans;  10. The costs of any properties, rights, easements or other interests in properties, or any licenses, privileges, agreements, and franchises;  11. The costs of demolishing, removing or relocating any buildings, structures or other facilities on land acquired for any project, and of acquiring lands to which such buildings, structures or other facilities may be moved or relocated; and  12. All other expenses necessary or desirable and appertaining to a project, as estimated or otherwise ascertained by the governing body.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 422; A 1975, 865; 1989, 53; 1997, 553)
NV Rev Stat § 350.517 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.517 - "Disposal" and "dispose" defined.

Disposal or "dispose" means the sale, destruction, razing, loan, lease, grant, transfer, assignment, option to sell, other contract, or other disposition, or any combination thereof, of facilities, other property, or any interest therein.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 2114)
NV Rev Stat § 350.5175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.5175 - "Equip" and "equipment" defined.

Equip or "equipment" means the furnishing of all related or appurtenant machinery, furnishings, apparatus, paraphernalia, or other gear, or any combination thereof, pertaining to any project or other property, or any interest therein.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 2114)
NV Rev Stat § 350.518 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.518 - "Facilities" defined.

Facilities means buildings, structures, utilities, or other income-producing facilities from the operation of which or in connection with which pledged revenues for the payment of any bonds or other securities issued hereunder are derived, including without limitation any facilities to be acquired with the proceeds of the bonds or securities issued hereunder.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 422)
NV Rev Stat § 350.520 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.520 - "Federal Government" defined.

Federal Government means the United States, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 423)
NV Rev Stat § 350.522 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.522 - "Federal securities" defined.

Federal securities means bills, certificates of indebtedness, notes, bonds or similar securities which are direct obligations of, or the principal and interest of which securities are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 423)
NV Rev Stat § 350.524 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.524 - "Governing body" defined.

Governing body means the board of county commissioners, city council, city commission, board of supervisors, town council, board of trustees of the school district, board of directors or trustees of any other type district, or other local legislative or governing body of the municipality.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.526 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.526 - "Gross revenues" and "gross pledged revenues" defined.

Gross revenues or "gross pledged revenues" means all pledged revenues received by the municipality and pledged wholly or in part for the payment of any municipal securities issued hereunder.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.528 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.528 - "Hereby," "herein," "hereinabove," "hereinafter," "hereinbefore," "hereof," "hereto," "hereunder," "heretofore" and "hereafter" defined.

Hereby, "herein," "hereinabove," "hereinafter," "hereinbefore," "hereof," "hereto," "hereunder" and any similar term refer to the Local Government Securities Law and not solely to the particular portion thereof in which such word is used; "heretofore" means before the adoption of the Local Government Securities Law; and "hereafter" means after the adoption of the Local Government Securities Law.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.530 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.530 - "Holder" defined.

Holder, or any similar term, when used in conjunction with any coupons, any bonds or any other securities, means the person in possession and the apparent owner of the designated item if such obligation is registered for payment to bearer or is not registered, or the term means the registered owner of the designated item if it is at the time registered for payment otherwise than to bearer.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.532 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.532 - "Improvement" and "improve" defined.

Improvement or "improve" includes the extension, widening, lengthening, betterment, alteration, reconstruction or other major improvement, or any combination thereof, of any properties pertaining to a project or an interest therein, but does not mean renovation, reconditioning, patching, general maintenance or other minor repair.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424; A 1967, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 350.534 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.534 - "Municipal" defined.

Municipal means pertaining to a municipality as defined in NRS 350.538.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.536 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.536 - "Municipal securities" and "securities" defined.

Municipal securities or merely "securities" means notes, warrants, bonds, temporary bonds and interim debentures authorized to be issued by any municipality hereunder.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.538 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.538 - "Municipality" defined.

  1. "Municipality" means any county, any incorporated city or town, including, without limitation, any city or town organized under the provisions of a special legislative act or other special charter, any unincorporated town, any school district or any quasi-municipal district, including, without limitation, the Nevada rural housing authority and any district created pursuant to NRS 244.2961 or governed by title 25 of NRS, of this state, or any other public agency authorized to issue general or special obligations on behalf of any of these. Where the context so indicates, "municipality" means the geographical area comprising the municipality.  2. "Municipality" does not include an irrigation district or other special district governed by title 48 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424; A 1971, 2115; 1981, 947; 1983, 131; 1989, 76; 1995, 815)
NV Rev Stat § 350.540 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.540 - "Net revenues" and "net pledged revenues" defined.

Net revenues or "net pledged revenues" means "gross revenues," after the deduction of operation and maintenance expenses.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424)
NV Rev Stat § 350.542 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.542 - "Operation and maintenance expenses" defined.

  1. "Operation and maintenance expenses," or any phrase of similar import, means all reasonable and necessary current expenses of the municipality, paid or accrued, of operating, maintaining and repairing the facilities or of levying, collecting and otherwise administrating any excise taxes pertaining to the pledged revenues for the payment of the bonds or other securities issued hereunder; and the term may include at the governing body’s option (except as limited by contract or otherwise limited by law), without limiting the generality of the foregoing:  (a) Engineering, auditing, reporting, legal and other overhead expenses of the various municipal departments directly related and reasonably allocable to the administration of the facilities;  (b) Fidelity bond and property and liability insurance premiums appertaining to the facilities, or a reasonably allocable share of a premium of any blanket bond or policy pertaining to the facilities;  (c) Payments to pension, retirement, health and hospitalization funds and other insurance;  (d) Any taxes, assessments, excise taxes, or other charges which may be lawfully imposed on the municipality, any facilities, revenues therefrom, or any privilege in connection with any facilities or their operation;  (e) The reasonable charges of any paying agent, or commercial bank, trust bank or other depositary bank appertaining to any securities issued by the municipality or appertaining to any facilities;  (f) Contractual services, professional services, salaries, other administrative expenses, and costs of materials, supplies, repairs and labor, appertaining to the issuance of any municipal securities and to any facilities, including without limitation the expenses and compensation of any trustee, receiver or other fiduciary under the Local Government Securities Law;  (g) The costs incurred by the governing body in the collection and any refunds of all or any part of the pledged revenues, including without limitation revenues appertaining to any facilities;  (h) Any costs of utility services furnished to the facilities by the municipality or otherwise;  (i) Any lawful refunds of any pledged revenues; and  (j) All other administrative, general and commercial expenses.  2. The term "operation and maintenance expenses" does not include:  (a) Any allowance for depreciation;  (b) Any costs of improvements;  (c) Any accumulation of reserves for major capital replacements (other than normal repairs);  (d) Any reserves for operation, maintenance or repair of any facilities;  (e) Any allowance for the redemption of any bond or other municipal security evidencing a loan or other obligation or for the payment of any interest thereon;  (f) Any liabilities incurred in the acquisition or improvement of any properties comprising any project or of any existing facilities, or any combination thereof; and  (g) Any other ground of legal liability not based on contract.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 424, 425)
NV Rev Stat § 350.546 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.546 - "Ordinance" defined.

Ordinance means a county ordinance, city ordinance, town ordinance, school district or other type district resolution, or other type of instrument by the adoption of which the municipality exercises legislative powers.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 425)
NV Rev Stat § 350.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.550 - "Pledged revenues" defined.

Pledged revenues means the moneys pledged wholly or in part for the payment of bonds or other municipal securities issued in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Securities Law, and, subject to any existing pledges or other contractual limitations:  1. May include at the governing body’s discretion moneys derived from one, all or any combination of revenue resources appertaining to any facilities, including without limitation use and service charges, rents, fees and any other income derived from the operation or ownership of, from the use or services of, or from the availability of or services appertaining to, the lease of, any sale or other disposal of, any contract or other arrangement, or otherwise derived in connection with any facilities or all or any part of any property appertaining to any facilities;  2. May so include all loans, grants, or contributions to the municipality, if any, conditional or unconditional, from the Federal Government, the State or any public body for the payment of the principal of, the interest on, and any prior redemption premiums due in connection with any municipal securities issued hereunder, or any combination thereof; and  3. May so include the proceeds of any excise taxes levied and collected by the municipality or otherwise received by it and authorized by law (other than the Local Government Securities Law) to be pledged for the payment of municipal securities issued in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Securities Law, but excluding the proceeds of any taxes as defined in NRS 350.560.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 425; A 1971, 2115)
NV Rev Stat § 350.552 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.552 - "Project" defined.

Project means any undertaking or undertakings which the governing body is authorized by law (other than the Local Government Securities Law) to do in the name of the municipality, the cost of which the governing body is authorized by law (other than the Local Government Securities Law) to defray wholly or in part by the issuance of bonds or other securities of the municipality as provided hereunder.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426)
NV Rev Stat § 350.554 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.554 - "Public body" defined.

Public body means the Nevada System of Higher Education, the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada, any county, city, town, school district, other type district, authority, commission or other type of body corporate and politic constituting a political subdivision of the State, other than the municipality proceeding hereunder.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426; A 1993, 395; 2005, 364)
NV Rev Stat § 350.556 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.556 - "State" defined.

State means the State of Nevada, or any board, department or other agency or instrumentality thereof, in the United States; and where the context so indicates, "State" means the geographical area comprising the State of Nevada.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426; A 1971, 2115)
NV Rev Stat § 350.558 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.558 - "Taxation" defined.

Taxation means the levy and collection of taxes as defined in NRS 350.560, but in NRS 350.710 "taxation" pertains to any type of tax, including, without limitation, any business, occupation or privilege tax, any other excise tax, and any property tax, except for the tax on estates imposed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 375A of NRS and the tax on generation-skipping transfers imposed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 375B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426; A 1969, 1592; 1989, 2107; 1991, 1710)
NV Rev Stat § 350.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.560 - "Taxes" defined.

Taxes means general (ad valorem) property taxes.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426)
NV Rev Stat § 350.562 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.562 - "Treasurer" defined.

  1. "Treasurer" means:  (a) The de facto or de jure county treasurer, city treasurer, town treasurer or treasurer of any district, or his or her successor in functions, if any.  (b) The county treasurer in the case of any municipality (other than a county) which has no treasurer and for which the county treasurer is required or authorized by law to be the official custodian of the moneys of such municipality, or his or her successor in functions, if any.  2. "Treasurer" may mean the county treasurer if the governing body of the municipality (other than a county) expressly so provides in any instrument or other proceedings hereunder, or his or her successor in functions, if any.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426)
NV Rev Stat § 350.564 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.564 - "Trust bank" defined.

Trust bank means:  1. A commercial bank as defined in NRS 350.512 that is authorized to exercise and is exercising trust powers.  2. A branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.  3. A credit union whose deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund or by a private insurer approved pursuant to NRS 672.755 that is authorized to exercise and is exercising trust powers.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426; A 1999, 1473)
NV Rev Stat § 350.566 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.566 - "United States" defined.

United States means the United States of America; and where the context so indicates, "United States" means the geographical area comprising the United States of America.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426; A 1971, 2116)
NV Rev Stat § 350.568 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.568 - Powers of municipality in connection with projects.

In connection with any project, the municipality, acting by and through the governing body, except as herein otherwise provided, may:  1. Sue and be sued;  2. Acquire and hold real or personal property, or rights or interests therein, and water rights;  3. Dispose of unnecessary or obsolete property, or property obtained for persons or public bodies within the State, including without limitation water or water rights, or rights or interests in any such property;  4. Make contracts and execute all instruments necessary or convenient, as determined by the governing body;  5. Acquire by contract or contracts or by its own agents and employees or otherwise acquire any properties for any project or projects, and operate and maintain such properties; and  6. Accept grants of money or materials or property of any kind from the Federal Government, the State, any public body or any person, upon such terms and conditions as the Federal Government, the State, public body or person may impose.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 426)
NV Rev Stat § 350.569 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.569 - Power of eminent domain; reimbursement of public utility for removal and relocation.

  1. The governing body may:  (a) Exercise on behalf of the municipality the power of eminent domain in the manner provided in chapter 37 of NRS, except as herein otherwise provided;  (b) Take any property necessary to carry out any of the objects or purposes concerning such a project, whether the property is already devoted to the same use by any person (but not the Federal Government, the State or any other public body in the absence of any provision to the contrary in any act supplemental hereto); and  (c) Condemn any existing works or improvements of any such person now or hereafter used.  2. The power of eminent domain vested in the governing body includes the power to condemn, in the name of the municipality, either the fee simple or any lesser estate or interest in any real property which the governing body by ordinance determines is necessary for carrying out the purposes hereof. The ordinance is prima facie evidence that the taking of the fee simple, easement or other interest, as the case may be, is necessary. The governing body shall not abandon any condemnation proceedings after the date upon which the municipality has taken possession of the property being acquired.  3. If the construction or other acquisition of any project, or any part thereof, makes necessary the removal and relocation of any public utilities, whether on private or public right-of-way, or otherwise, the governing body shall reimburse the owner of the public utility facility for the expense of removal and relocation, including the cost of any necessary land or rights in land, except where the cost of removal and relocation is or has been considered a proper element of just compensation in any settlement by negotiation or in any eminent domain proceeding.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 277)
NV Rev Stat § 350.570 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.570 - Power of municipality to become obligated and issue securities for project.

For the purpose of paying the cost of any project authorized by law (other than the Local Government Securities Law), at any time or from time to time the municipality may borrow money or otherwise become obligated for the project and may evidence any such obligation by the issuance of municipal securities in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Securities Law, to the extent otherwise authorized by law.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 427)
NV Rev Stat § 350.572 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 350 - Municipal Obligations|NRS 350.572 - Types of securities which may be issued; series.

The municipality may issue, in one series or more, without the municipal securities being authorized at any election in the absence of an expressed provision to the contrary in the act authorizing the project and the issuance of municipal securities therefor or in any act supplemental thereto, in anticipation of taxes or pledged revenues, or both, and constituting either general obligations or special obligations of the municipality, any one or more or all of the following types of municipal securities:  1. Notes, evidencing any amount borrowed by the municipality;  2. Warrants, evidencing the amount due to any person for any services or supplies, equipment or other materials furnished to or for the benefit of the municipality and appertaining to a project;  3. Bonds, evidencing any amount borrowed by the municipality and constituting long-term financing;  4. Temporary bonds, pending the preparation of and exchangeable for definitive bonds of like character and in like principal amount when prepared and issued in compliance with the conditions and limitations herein provided; and  5. Interim debentures, evidencing any medium-term obligations, construction loans, and other temporary loans of not exceeding 10 years, in supplementation of long-term financing and the issuance of bonds, as provided in NRS 350.672 to 350.682, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1967, 427; A 1975, 252; 1989, 54; 1997, 554)