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NV Rev Stat § 225.155 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.155 - Disposition of excess payments.

  1. If any money is paid to the Secretary of State which exceeds by less than $15 the amount required by law to be paid, the Secretary of State shall deposit the excess payment with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.  2. If a payment exceeds the amount required by law to be paid by $15 or more, the Secretary of State shall, if practicable, refund the excess. If the Secretary of State cannot make the refund within 12 months after the date on which the excess payment was received, the Secretary of State shall deposit the excess payment with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1112; A 1989, 989; 1997, 2806; 1999, 606; 2007, 244)
NV Rev Stat § 225.163 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.163 - Petty Cash Account: Creation; use; replenishment.

  1. A Petty Cash Account of the Secretary of State is hereby created for each building in which offices of employees of the Secretary of State are located in the sum of $500 each.  2. The State Board of Examiners shall:  (a) Define the purposes for which the petty cash accounts may be used; and  (b) Provide that replenishment claims must be paid from the budgeted resources of the Office of the Secretary of State and processed as other claims against the State are paid.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2804)
NV Rev Stat § 225.165 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.165 - Secretary of State’s Trust Account for Advance Fees: Establishment; use; regulations.

  1. The Secretary of State may establish a trust account, designated the Secretary of State’s Trust Account for Advance Fees, with the State Treasurer in which persons who require the services of the Secretary of State may deposit advance fees for payment of those services. Unless the appropriate fee accompanies the request for service, upon providing the service, the Secretary of State shall cause the Account to be debited.  2. The Secretary of State shall prescribe, by regulation:  (a) The services for which advance fees may be deposited with the State Treasurer and paid for upon providing the service; and   (b) The minimum amount of advance fees each person must maintain in the Trust Account.  3. The State Treasurer, upon consultation with the Secretary of State and the State Controller, shall prescribe the procedure for the deposit and withdrawal of money from the Trust Account.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 987; A 1993, 171; 1997, 2807)
NV Rev Stat § 225.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.170 - Securities Division: Creation; Administrator; legal counsel.

  1. There is hereby created within the Office of the Secretary of State a Securities Division. The Deputy of Securities shall serve as the Administrator of the Division.  2. The Secretary of State may, alternatively:  (a) Use the services of an assigned deputy attorney general as legal counsel for the Division.  (b) Appoint an attorney as legal counsel for the Division. If appointed, he or she is in the unclassified service of the State.  (c) Contract for services to be rendered by such other legal counsel as are needed for assistance in administering chapter 90 of NRS.  3. Each of the legal counsel must be an attorney admitted to practice law in Nevada.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1294; A 1987, 2192; 1989, 160; 2001, 1003; 2009, 1026; 2017, 16)
NV Rev Stat § 225.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.200 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 225.200 to 225.270, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 225.210 and 225.220 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2258; A 2013, 55)
NV Rev Stat § 225.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.210 - "Advisory Committee" defined.

Advisory Committee means the Advisory Committee on Participatory Democracy created by NRS 225.240.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2258)
NV Rev Stat § 225.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.220 - "Participatory democracy" defined.

Participatory democracy means the participation of residents of this State in the development of public policy and in the improvement of the operation of government at all levels.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2258)
NV Rev Stat § 225.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.240 - Creation; composition; officers; staff; term of members; vacancies; allowances.

  1. The Advisory Committee on Participatory Democracy is hereby created within the Office of the Secretary of State.  2. The Advisory Committee consists of not more than 10 members including:  (a) The Secretary of State or his or her designee; and  (b) Not more than nine other members appointed by the Secretary of State.  3. The Secretary of State shall:  (a) Consider political, geographical and demographical factors when appointing members of the Advisory Committee;  (b) Select the Chair of the Advisory Committee from among its members; and  (c) Designate an employee of the Office of the Secretary of State to serve as Secretary for the Advisory Committee.  4. The Secretary of State may assign such other employees of his or her Office as he or she deems necessary to assist the Advisory Committee in its duties.  5. The Chair of the Advisory Committee shall appoint a Vice Chair from among the members of the Advisory Committee.  6. After the initial term, each member of the Advisory Committee shall serve for a term of 2 years. Each term must end on June 30 of the appropriate year. Each member of the Advisory Committee serves at the pleasure of the Secretary of State. If a vacancy occurs, the Secretary of State shall appoint a new member to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.  7. Members of the Advisory Committee serve without compensation. If sufficient money is available in the Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee created by NRS 225.270, members are entitled to the per diem and travel allowances provided for state officers and employees generally while attending meetings of the Advisory Committee.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2258; A 2017, 670)
NV Rev Stat § 225.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.250 - Duties; authority to establish panel.

  1. The Advisory Committee shall:  (a) Assist the Secretary of State in identifying and proposing programs that support participatory democracy and solutions to any problem concerning the level of participatory democracy, including, without limitation, proposing methods to involve the news media in the process of addressing and proposing solutions to such a problem;  (b) Make recommendations to and discuss recommendations with the Secretary of State concerning matters brought to the attention of the Advisory Committee that relate to a program, activity, event or any combination thereof designed to increase or facilitate participatory democracy, including, without limitation, the interaction of citizens with governing bodies in the formulation and implementation of public policy;  (c) Establish a "Jean Ford Democracy Award" to honor citizens who perform exemplary service in promoting participatory democracy in this State;  (d) Support projects by national, state and local entities that encourage and advance participatory democracy, including programs established by the National Conference of State Legislatures, the State Bar of Nevada, and other public and private organizations; and  (e) Advise the Secretary of State and the Governor concerning the substance of any proclamation issued by the Governor pursuant to NRS 236.035.  2. The Advisory Committee may establish a panel to assist the Advisory Committee in carrying out its duties and responsibilities. The panel may consist of:  (a) Representatives of organizations, associations, groups or other entities committed to improving participatory democracy in this State, including, without limitation, representatives of committees that are led by youths and established to improve the teaching of the principles of participatory democracy in the schools, colleges and universities of this State; and  (b) Any other interested persons with relevant knowledge.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2258; A 2011, 2936; 2013, 55)
NV Rev Stat § 225.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.260 - Meetings; presiding officer; quorum.

  1. The Advisory Committee shall meet at least one time, but shall not meet more than four times, in a calendar year. A special meeting of the Advisory Committee may be called by the Secretary of State and the Chair of the Advisory Committee at such additional times as they deem necessary.  2. The Chair of the Advisory Committee or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair of the Advisory Committee, shall preside at each meeting of the Advisory Committee. A majority of the members of the Advisory Committee constitute a quorum.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2259; A 2017, 671)
NV Rev Stat § 225.270 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.270 - Gifts, grants and donations; Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee.

  1. The Secretary of State may apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations for the support of the Advisory Committee and its activities pursuant to NRS 225.200 to 225.270, inclusive.  2. Any money received pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Special Account for the Support of the Advisory Committee, which is hereby created in the State General Fund. Interest and income earned on money in the Account must be credited to the Account. Money in the Account may only be used for the support of the Advisory Committee and its activities pursuant to NRS 225.200 to 225.270, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2259)
NV Rev Stat § 225.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.300 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 225.310 to 225.350, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.310 - "Lockbox" defined.

Lockbox means an electronic file, including, without limitation, any will or other document stored electronically in the file, that is established in the Nevada Lockbox and registered to a person pursuant to NRS 225.370.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.320 - "Nevada Lockbox" defined.

Nevada Lockbox means the registry authorized to be established by the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.360.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.330 - "Other document" defined.

Other document means a document registered with the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.370 and may include, without limitation, a passport, a birth certificate, a marriage license, a form requesting to nominate a guardian that is executed in accordance with NRS 159.0753 or a power of attorney for health care that is properly executed pursuant to NRS 162A.790.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022; A 2017, 4364; 2019, 2194)
NV Rev Stat § 225.340 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.340 - "Registrant" defined.

Registrant means a person whose will or other document is registered with the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.370.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.350 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.350 - "Will" defined.

Will has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.370.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.360 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.360 - Authority to establish and maintain registry; required components of registry; electronic reproductions.

The Secretary of State may establish and maintain on his or her Internet website a registry to be known as the Nevada Lockbox. The registry must include, without limitation, in a secure portion of the website, an electronic reproduction of each will or other document filed by a registrant. The electronic reproduction must be capable of being viewed on the registry and downloaded, printed or otherwise retrieved by a person pursuant to NRS 225.370.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022)
NV Rev Stat § 225.370 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.370 - Establishment of individual lockboxes within registry; duties of Secretary of State.

If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360:  1. A person who wishes to establish a lockbox and thereby register a will or other document in the Nevada Lockbox must submit to the Secretary of State:  (a) An application in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State;  (b) A copy of the will or other document to be registered; and  (c) The fee, if any, established by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 225.410.  2. If the person satisfies the requirements of subsection 1, the Secretary of State shall:  (a) Make an electronic reproduction of the will or other document and post it within the registrant’s lockbox;  (b) Assign to the registrant a registration number and access code for the lockbox; and  (c) Provide to the registrant a registration card that includes, without limitation:  (1) The name of the registrant;  (2) The registration number assigned to the registrant pursuant to paragraph (b); and  (3) The access code assigned to the registrant pursuant to paragraph (b).  3. The Secretary of State shall establish procedures for, without limitation:  (a) The registration of a will or other document which replaces a will or other document that has been registered previously and posted within the Nevada Lockbox;  (b) The removal from the Nevada Lockbox of a will or other document that has been revoked at the request of the registrant; and  (c) The issuance of a duplicate registration card or the provision of other access by a registrant to his or her registration number and access code if a registration card issued pursuant to this section is lost, stolen, mutilated, destroyed or otherwise unavailable.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1022; A 2017, 4364)
NV Rev Stat § 225.380 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.380 - Restrictions upon access to individual lockboxes within registry.

If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360:  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary of State shall not provide access to the lockbox of a registrant unless:  (a) The person requesting access provides the registration number and access code of the registrant;  (b) The Secretary of State determines that providing access to the lockbox is in the best interest of the registrant;  (c) Access to the lockbox is required pursuant to the lawful order of a court of competent jurisdiction;  (d) Access to the lockbox is requested by the registrant or his or her personal representative; or  (e) Access to the lockbox is requested by a court, hospital, law enforcement agency or other entity that needs to determine whether a person has designated a guardian. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Secretary of State shall ensure that a person who needs access to the lockbox pursuant to this paragraph does not have access to any document contained in the lockbox other than a form requesting to nominate a guardian that is executed in accordance with NRS 159.0753.  2. A court that requests access to the lockbox pursuant to paragraph (e) of subsection 1 may access any other document contained in the lockbox as is necessary to determine whether a person has made more than one designation of a guardian.  3. A registrant or his or her personal representative may access the lockbox of the registrant for any purpose.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1023; A 2017, 4364)
NV Rev Stat § 225.390 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.390 - Removal from registry of contents filed previously by registrant who is now deceased.

If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360, the Secretary of State may remove from the Nevada Lockbox the contents of the lockbox of a deceased registrant only:  1. Upon the request of the registrant’s personal representative;  2. Upon receiving confirmation that probate of the estate of the registrant is completed; or  3. Pursuant to the lawful order of a court of competent jurisdiction.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1023)
NV Rev Stat § 225.400 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.400 - Contents of registry not required to be verified for accuracy or legal validity; lack of presumptions concerning documents filed in registry; effect of registration, failure to register and failure to notify Secretary of State of revocation of will or other document.

If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360:  1. The provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive, do not require that the Secretary of State determine whether the contents of a will or other document submitted for registration are accurate or whether the execution or issuance of the will or other document complies with the requirements necessary to make the will or other document valid.  2. The registration of a will or other document does not establish or create a presumption that the contents thereof are accurate or that the execution or issuance of the will or other document complies with the requirements necessary to make the will or other document valid.  3. The registration of or the failure to register a will or other document does not otherwise affect the validity of the will or other document.  4. Failure to notify the Secretary of State of the revocation of a will or other document does not affect the validity of the will or other document.  5. The existence or nonexistence of the registration of a will must not be considered an evidentiary fact in a proceeding relating to the will.  6. The failure to register a document related to a will must not be considered in determining the validity of the will.  7. An attorney is not subject to liability for malpractice for failing to register a will, or any document related to the will, of a client.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1023)
NV Rev Stat § 225.410 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.410 - Fees for registration; gifts, grants, bequests and contributions.

  1. If the Nevada Lockbox is established pursuant to NRS 225.360, the Secretary of State may charge and collect fees for the registration of a will or other document pursuant to NRS 225.370.  2. The Secretary of State may accept gifts, grants, bequests and other contributions from any source for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive. A person who gives a gift, grant, bequest or other contribution may designate a specific purpose for the gift, grant, bequest or other contribution to carry out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1024; A 2017, 4365)
NV Rev Stat § 225.420 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.420 - Disposition and accounting of money.

  1. All money received by the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive, must be:  (a) Deposited in the State Treasury and accounted for separately in the State General Fund; and  (b) Used only for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive.  2. The Secretary of State shall administer the account. The interest and income earned on the money in the account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the account.  3. The money in the account does not lapse to the State General Fund at the end of a fiscal year.  4. Claims against the account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1024)
NV Rev Stat § 225.430 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.430 - Immunity from liability for acts and omissions made in good faith.

The Secretary of State and the deputies, employees and attorneys of the Secretary of State are not liable for any action or omission made in good faith by the Secretary of State, deputy, employee or attorney in carrying out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1024)
NV Rev Stat § 225.440 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 225 - Secretary of State|NRS 225.440 - Regulations.

The Secretary of State may adopt such regulations as he or she determines to be necessary or advisable to carry out the provisions of NRS 225.300 to 225.440, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1024)
NV Rev Stat § 226.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 226 - State Treasurer|NRS 226.010 - Qualifications of State Treasurer.

No person shall be eligible to the Office of State Treasurer unless the person:  1. Has attained the age of 25 years at the time of such election; and  2. Is a qualified elector and has been a citizen resident of this State for 2 years next preceding the election.  [Part 2:108:1866; A 1953, 711; 1955, 459]
NV Rev Stat § 226.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 226 - State Treasurer|NRS 226.020 - Election; term of office.

  1. The State Treasurer shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State.  2. The State Treasurer shall be chosen at the general election of 1866, and every 4th year thereafter, and shall hold office for the term of 4 years from the time of his or her installment and until his or her successor shall be qualified.  [Part 1:108:1866; B § 2599; BH § 1636; C § 1782; RL § 2765; NCL § 4765] + [Part 9:108:1866; B § 2607; BH § 1644; C § 1790; RL § 2773; NCL § 4773] + [Part 10:108:1866; B § 2608; BH § 1645; C § 1791; RL § 2774; NCL § 4774]
NV Rev Stat § 226.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 226 - State Treasurer|NRS 226.030 - Office.

The State Treasurer shall keep his or her office at the seat of government.  [Part 10:108:1866; B § 2608; BH § 1645; C § 1791; RL § 2774; NCL § 4774] + [Part 1:14:1866; A 1867, 113; B § 2838; BH § 1837; C § 1984; RL § 4360; NCL § 7531] — (NRS A 1969, 196)
NV Rev Stat § 226.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 226 - State Treasurer|NRS 226.040 - Absence from State limited.

The State Treasurer shall not absent himself or herself from the State for more than 90 days at any one time without leave of absence from the Legislature.  [Part 1:14:1866; A 1867, 113; B § 2838; BH § 1837; C § 1984; RL § 4360; NCL § 7531]
NV Rev Stat § 226.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 226 - State Treasurer|NRS 226.050 - Commission; oath; bond.

The State Treasurer shall be commissioned by the Governor, but before such commission shall issue and before entering upon the duties of office, the State Treasurer shall:  1. Take the oath of office prescribed by law, to be endorsed upon his or her commission; and  2. Execute and deliver to the Governor a bond, payable to the State, in an amount which shall be determined by the State Board of Examiners, conditioned for the faithful performance of all duties which may be required of the State Treasurer by law and for the delivery by him or her to his or her successor of all books, papers, records, moneys, vouchers, sureties, funds and securities, evidences of debt, and effects belonging to his or her office or to the State of Nevada. The official bond shall be executed by a surety company or companies authorized to do business in the State of Nevada.  [2:14:1866; A 1928, 61; NCL § 7532] — (NRS A 1975, 339)