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2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.040 - "Accessory to a corner" defined.

"Accessory to a corner" means any exclusively identifiable physical object whose spatial relationship to the corner is recorded. Accessories to a corner may be bearing trees, bearing objects, monuments, reference monuments, line trees, pits, mounds, charcoal-filled bottles, steel or wooden stakes or other physical objects.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 630)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.090 - "Property-controlling corner" defined.

"Property-controlling corner" for a property means a public land survey corner or any property corner which does not lie on a property line of the property in question, but which controls the location of one or more of the property corners of such property.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 630)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.140 - Recording of corner record required; exception.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 329.145, a surveyor shall complete, sign and record or cause to be recorded with the county recorder of the county in which the corner is situated a written record of the establishment or restoration of a corner. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 329.145, such a recording must be made for every corner and accessory to the corner which is established, re-established, monumented, remonumented, restored, rehabilitated, perpetuated or used as control in any survey. The survey information must be recorded within 90 days after the survey is completed.
2. A corner record may not be used:
(a) For the perpetuation of more than six corners.
(b) In lieu of a record of survey recorded pursuant to NRS 625.340 to 625.380, inclusive.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 1991, 1892; 2001, 1762; 2019, 1531)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.145 - Conditions under which surveyor not required to record corner record.

A surveyor is not required to record a corner record if:
1. A corner record is recorded with the county recorder and the corner is found as described in the record; and
2. All information required in a corner record pursuant to this chapter is included in:
(a) A record of survey recorded in accordance with the provisions of NRS 625.340 to 625.380, inclusive; or
(b) A land subdivision map recorded in accordance with the provisions of NRS 278.010 to 278.630, inclusive.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 1892; A 2003, 77)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.170 - County recorder to keep records.

The county recorder of the county containing the corner shall:
1. Receive the completed corner record and preserve it in a hardbound book. The books must be numbered in numerical order.
2. Make such records available for public inspection during all usual office hours.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 1975, 1426; 1979, 1126)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.180 - Reconstruction or rehabilitation of monument and accessory to corner.

Where a corner record of a corner is required to be recorded pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the surveyor must reconstruct or rehabilitate the monument of such corner and the accessories to such corner so that such corner and accessories may be readily located at any time in the future.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 2003, 77; 2019, 1532)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.190 - Corner records: Signatures.

No corner record may be recorded unless it is signed by a professional land surveyor or, in the case of any agency of the United States Government, by the official making the survey, who shall designate his or her official title and the agency for which he or she is employed.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 1989, 797; 2003, 77)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 329 - Perpetuation of Corners › NRS 329.210 - Penalties.

Any surveyor who fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter is guilty of gross negligence, incompetency or misconduct in the practice of land surveying as a professional land surveyor and is subject to disciplinary action pursuant to NRS 625.460.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 1985, 1048; 1989, 797)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.010 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Division.
2. "Buildings and Grounds Section" means the Buildings and Grounds Section of the Division.
3. "Department" means the Department of Administration.
4. "Director" means the Director of the Department.
5. "Division" means the State Public Works Division of the Department.
[1:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.21]—(NRS A 1963, 1050; 1973, 1462; 1993, 916, 1557; 1995, 346, 579, 2307; 1997, 1312; 2005, 1401; 2011, 2955; 2015, 558)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.020 - Administration.

The Division shall administer the provisions of NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive, subject to administrative supervision by the Director.
[2:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.22]—(NRS A 1963, 1050; 1997, 1312; 2011, 2955)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.060 - Employees of Buildings and Grounds Section.

1. The Administrator shall, within the limits of legislative appropriations, employ such clerks, engineers, electricians, painters, mechanics, janitors, gardeners and other persons as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive.
2. The employees shall perform duties as assigned by the Administrator.
3. The Administrator is responsible for the fitness and good conduct of all employees.
[12:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.32]—(NRS A 1959, 160; 1967, 1493; 1971, 1430; 1973, 1462; 1985, 273, 365; 1993, 1558, 2530; 1995, 703, 2307; 1997, 1313; 2011, 2955)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.070 - Jurisdiction of Administrator; requisition for repairs.

1. The Administrator shall have supervision over and control of all state buildings, grounds and properties not otherwise provided for by law except for any buildings, grounds or other properties owned or leased by boards that are exempt from the provisions of chapter 353 of NRS pursuant to NRS 353.005.
2. The Administrator shall direct the making of all repairs and improvements on the buildings, grounds and properties over which the Administrator has supervision and control pursuant to subsection 1.
3. All officers, departments, boards, commissions and agencies shall make requisition upon the Administrator for any repairs or improvements necessary in buildings or parts thereof over which the Administrator has supervision and control that are owned by or leased to the State and occupied by such officers, departments, boards, commissions or agencies.
[5:320:1949; A 1953, 198]—(NRS A 1967, 962; 1993, 1558; 2005, 5)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.080 - Authorized expenditures for maintenance and repairs.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 331.125, the Administrator may expend appropriated money to meet expenses for the care, maintenance and preservation of the buildings, grounds and their appurtenances identified in NRS 331.070, and for the repair of the furniture and fixtures therein.
2. The Administrator shall take proper precautions against damage thereto, or to the furniture, fixtures or other public property therein.
[Part 6:320:1949; A 1953, 198]—(NRS A 1993, 1558; 2015, 558)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.085 - Administrator authorized to charge for extra services; deposit of receipts.

The Administrator may charge the various state departments, agencies and institutions for the cost of labor and materials for extra services provided to their respective offices by the Buildings and Grounds Section. Extra services for which these charges may be made include, but are not limited to, office remodeling, furniture construction and moving. Money received by the Administrator for this purpose must be deposited in the Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund in the State Treasury.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 296; A 1993, 1558; 2011, 2956)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.090 - Administrator authorized to accept rent from state agencies; deposit of rent in Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund.

The Administrator may accept rent money from various departments and agencies that are occupying space in the various state-owned buildings. The rent money must be deposited in the Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund in the State Treasury.
[Part 6:320:1949; A 1953, 198]—(NRS A 1957, 299; 1967, 963; 1993, 1559)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.093 - Report of capital improvements.

1. The Administrator shall, for each fiscal year, compile a report concerning the capital improvements owned, leased pursuant to a lease-purchase agreement or operated by the State.
2. The report of the capital improvements required pursuant to subsection 1 must be prepared in such detail as is required by generally accepted accounting principles.
3. The Administrator shall submit, in any format including an electronic format, a copy of the report compiled pursuant to subsection 1 on or before February 1 of the year next succeeding the period to which the report pertains to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for distribution to each regular session of the Legislature.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 1401)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.097 - Program for rental of equipment and property from other using agencies.

1. Each using agency shall include with its annual inventory a report listing all of the equipment and property that the agency uses seasonally or intermittently which may be available for use by other agencies.
2. The report must be submitted on a form furnished by the Purchasing Division.
3. The Administrator of the Purchasing Division shall establish and administer a program pursuant to which a using agency may rent equipment and property from another using agency. The Administrator of the Purchasing Division shall, as part of the program:
(a) Establish a list of equipment and property based on the reports filed by each using agency;
(b) Determine which equipment and property is available for rental;
(c) After consulting with each using agency which has equipment and property available for rental, establish a schedule of fees for the rental of such equipment and property; and
(d) Distribute to each using agency:
(1) A list of all equipment and property available for rental and the fees therefor; and
(2) The procedure each using agency must follow in the rental of the equipment and property.
4. As used in this section, "using agency" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 333.020.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 1040)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.100 - Specific powers and duties of Administrator.

The Administrator has the following specific powers and duties:
1. To keep all buildings, rooms, basements, floors, windows, furniture and appurtenances clean, orderly and presentable as befitting public property.
2. To keep all yards and grounds clean and presentable, with proper attention to landscaping and horticulture.
3. Under the supervision of the State Fire Marshal, to make arrangements for the installation and maintenance of water sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, fire hoses and fire hydrants, and to take other fire prevention and suppression measures, necessary and feasible, that may reduce the fire hazards in all buildings under his or her control.
4. To make arrangements and provision for the maintenance of the State’s water system supplying the state-owned buildings at Carson City, with particular emphasis upon the care and maintenance of water reservoirs, in order that a proper and adequate supply of water be available to meet any emergency.
5. To make arrangements for the installation and maintenance of water meters designed to measure accurately the quantity of water obtained from sources not owned by the State.
6. To make arrangements for the installation and maintenance of a lawn sprinkling system on the grounds adjoining the Capitol Building at Carson City, or on any other state-owned grounds where such installation is practical or necessary.
7. To investigate the feasibility, and economies resultant therefrom, if any, of the installation of a central power meter, to measure electrical energy used by the state buildings in the vicinity of and including the Capitol Building at Carson City, assuming the buildings were served with power as one unit.
8. To purchase, use and maintain such supplies and equipment as are necessary for the care, maintenance and preservation of the buildings and grounds under his or her supervision and control.
9. Subject to the provisions of chapter 426 of NRS regarding the operation of vending stands in or on public buildings and properties by persons who are blind, to install or remove vending machines and vending stands in the buildings under his or her supervision and control, and to have control of and be responsible for their operation.
10. To cooperate with the Nevada Arts Council of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs to plan the potential purchase and placement of works of art inside or on the grounds surrounding a state building.
[7:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.27]—(NRS A 1959, 171; 1967, 1096; 1993, 1559; 1995, 419; 1997, 3156; 2003, 638; 2011, 2956)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.101 - Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund: Creation; payment of operating costs.

1. The Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund is hereby created as an internal service fund.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 331.125, all costs of administering the provisions of NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive, must be paid out of the Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund as other claims against the State are paid.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 963; A 1979, 104; 1981, 255; 1997, 1313; 2015, 559)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.102 - Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund: Payment by state agencies of cost of renting space in building.

1. The Administrator shall:
(a) Maintain accurate records reflecting the costs of administering the provisions of NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive.
(b) Between July 1 and August 1 of each even-numbered year, determine, on the basis of experience during the 2 preceding fiscal years, the estimated cost per square foot of rentable area of carrying out the functions of the Buildings and Grounds Section for the 2 succeeding fiscal years, and inform each department, agency and institution operating under the provisions of NRS 331.010 to 331.145, inclusive, of the cost.
2. Each department, agency and institution occupying space in state-owned buildings maintained by the Buildings and Grounds Section shall include in its budget for each of the 2 succeeding fiscal years an amount of money equal to the cost per budgeted square foot of rentable area, as determined by the Administrator, multiplied by the number of rentable square feet occupied by each department, agency or institution.
3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, on July 1 of each year each department, agency or institution shall pay to the Administrator for deposit in the Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund the amount of money appropriated to or authorized for the department, agency or institution for building space rental costs pursuant to its budget.
4. Any state department, agency or institution may pay building space rental costs required pursuant to subsection 3 on a date or dates other than July 1, if compliance with federal law or regulation so requires.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 963; A 1969, 821; 1993, 1559; 1997, 1313; 2011, 2957)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.120 - Assignment of space by Administrator.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 331.130 and 331.135, the Administrator shall assign the rooms in the Capitol Building, and rooms elsewhere used by the State, and shall determine the occupancy thereof in such manner as the public service may require.
2. The executive and administrative officers, departments, boards, commissions and agencies of the State must be provided with suitable quarters which must, so far as is expedient, be in Carson City. As used in this subsection, "boards" does not include boards that are exempt from the provisions of chapter 353 of NRS pursuant to NRS 353.005.
3. The Administrator shall provide suitable office space for the use of the Governor-Elect and expend money for incidental expenses connected therewith. The provisions of this subsection do not apply if the incumbent Governor is elected to succeed himself or herself.
4. The Administrator may provide suitable space in the Capitol Building for the permanent use of accredited members of the press and for the installation of communication equipment.
[9:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.29]—(NRS A 1959, 278; 1967, 197; 1969, 111; 1971, 828; 1973, 59; 1993, 1561; 2005, 5)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.125 - Naming of state building, ground or other property after deceased member of Armed Forces of United States.

1. The Governor may, upon receiving a recommendation from the Nevada Veterans Services Commission pursuant to NRS 417.400, direct the Administrator to name after a deceased member of the Armed Forces of the United States a building, ground or other property constructed, acquired, leased or opened on or after July 1, 2015, over which the Administrator has supervision and control pursuant to NRS 331.070.
2. The Administrator shall, as soon as sufficient money is available from the Nevada Will Always Remember Veterans Gift Account created by NRS 417.410, cause to be designed, procured and installed an appropriate marker, plaque, statue or sign bearing the name of the deceased member of the Armed Forces of the United States at or upon the respective building, ground or property as directed by the Governor pursuant to subsection 1.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 558)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.130 - Capitol Building: Maintenance and management; Government Museum under management of Museum Director of Nevada State Museum.

1. At all times the maintenance of the Capitol Building is under the supervision of the Administrator, and it must be kept clean, orderly and presentable as befitting public property.
2. The former Assembly, Senate and Supreme Court chambers on the second floor of the Capitol Building are under the management of the Museum Director of the Nevada State Museum for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a Government Museum. The remainder of the second floor of the Capitol Building is under the management of the Administrator.
[10:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.30]—(NRS A 1957, 299; 1967, 198; 1971, 829; 1993, 1561; 2001, 938)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.133 - Capitol Building: Government Museum; duties of Museum Director of Nevada State Museum.

The Museum Director of the Nevada State Museum shall:
1. Prepare and present exhibits in the Government Museum.
2. Conduct, in an appropriate manner, tours of the Government Museum.
3. In cooperation with other state agencies and departments, provide for the security of the Government Museum.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 829; A 2001, 939)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.137 - Payment of costs of construction and renovation of purchasing warehouse building.

1. Commencing July 1, 1995, and continuing until the construction costs of $193,310 for the purchasing warehouse building in Reno, Nevada, have been paid, the Buildings and Grounds Section shall pay annually to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the State General Fund 2 percent of the building’s original acquisition cost.
2. Commencing July 1, 1995, and continuing until the construction costs of $734,000 for the addition to the purchasing warehouse building in Reno, Nevada, have been paid, the Buildings and Grounds Section shall pay annually to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the State General Fund 2 percent of the construction costs of that addition.
3. Commencing July 1, 1995, and continuing until the renovation costs of $104,234 for the purchasing warehouse building in Reno, Nevada, have been paid, the Buildings and Grounds Section shall pay annually to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the State General Fund 5 percent of the building’s renovation costs, including the costs of debt service that are incurred.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 346)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.140 - Protection of state property and persons on property; assistance from personnel appointed to Capitol Police Division of Department of Public Safety.

1. The Administrator shall take proper care to prevent any unlawful activity on or damage to any state property under the supervision and control of the Administrator, and to protect the safety of any persons on that property.
2. The Director of the Department of Public Safety shall appoint to the Capitol Police Division of that Department such personnel as may be necessary to assist the Administrator and the Buildings and Grounds Section in the enforcement of subsection 1. The salaries and expenses of the personnel appointed pursuant to this subsection must, within the limits of legislative authorization, be paid out of the Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund.
[13:320:1949; 1943 NCL § 6976.33]—(NRS A 1993, 1561, 2530; 1995, 703, 2307; 2001, 2598; 2011, 80, 2958; 2013, 1780; 2015, 33)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.145 - Duty to remove or cover graffiti placed on state property; action to recover civil penalty and damages.

1. The Administrator shall remove or cover all evidence that graffiti has been placed on the real or personal property which is owned or otherwise controlled by the State within 15 days after he or she discovers the graffiti or as soon as practicable.
2. The Administrator may bring an action against a person responsible for placing graffiti on the property to recover a civil penalty and damages for the cost of removing or covering the graffiti placed on such property.
3. As used in this section, "graffiti" means any unauthorized inscription, word, figure or design that is marked, etched, scratched, drawn or painted on the public or private property, real or personal, of another, which defaces such property.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 740; A 1997, 512)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.155 - Inventories of property; missing or damaged property; losses.

1. It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section that permanence of the gifts and property purchased from donations given by the people of the State of Nevada for the Governor’s mansion be assured.
2. After April 21, 1969, a detailed inventory must be taken of state property of the Governor’s mansion by the Administrator of the Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration. Any new acquisitions thereafter must be added to the inventory. During December of 1970 and during December of every fourth year thereafter, and immediately upon the succession of a Lieutenant Governor to occupancy of the mansion whenever this occurs, the Administrator of the Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration shall conduct an inventory of all property belonging to the Governor’s mansion.
3. The replacement of missing or damaged property belonging to the Governor’s mansion is the responsibility of the Governor or Acting Governor occupying the mansion since the preceding inventory, except:
(a) Where damage is caused by normal wear and tear.
(b) Where there is a loss due to theft, flood, fire or some other cause beyond the control of the Governor or the immediate family of the Governor if such loss is reported to the Administrator of the Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration immediately after such loss is discovered.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 869; A 1973, 1465; 1993, 1562)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.170 - State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: Control and administration of land; cooperation with Department of Administration and Board of Wildlife Commissioners.

1. The State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall control and administer the land acquired by the State of Nevada with the purchase of the Marlette Lake Water System, to assure its optimum use for recreation, water development, forestry and fishery.
2. The State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall cooperate with the Department of Administration:
(a) To preserve and protect the sources of water; and
(b) To preserve and improve the watershed.
3. The State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall cooperate with the Board of Wildlife Commissioners in the use of Marlette Lake and its tributaries for fishery and propagation.
(Added to NRS by 1963, 1313; A 1969, 872; 1973, 1380, 1465; 1979, 907; 1993, 1564)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.180 - Marlette Lake Water System Fund: Creation; use.

1. The Marlette Lake Water System Fund is hereby created as an enterprise fund. Money in the Fund may not revert to the State General Fund or be transferred to any other fund.
2. The Marlette Lake Water System Fund must be used for the:
(a) Deposit of revenue resulting from the sale of water and any other receipts.
(b) Payment of costs of operation in accordance with the provisions of chapter 353 of NRS.
(c) Repayment of bonds issued pursuant to NRS 331.160 for which money in the Fund has been pledged.
(Added to NRS by 1963, 1313; A 1979, 13; 2005, 108)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.182 - Administrator of Division: Duty to act as State Risk Manager and administer provisions relating to the Risk Management Division.

The Administrator of the Risk Management Division shall:
1. Act as State Risk Manager.
2. Administer the provisions of law relating to the Risk Management Division, subject to the administrative supervision of the Director of the Department of Administration.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 627)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.183 - State Risk Manager: Conflicts of interest prohibited.

The State Risk Manager shall not:
1. Engage in any other occupation, business or activity that is in any way inconsistent with the performance of his or her duties as Risk Manager, nor shall the Risk Manager hold any public office.
2. Directly or indirectly solicit or receive any assessment, subscription, contribution or service, whether voluntary or involuntary, for any political purpose, from any person within or without the State.
3. Act as an officer or manager for any candidate, political party or committee organized to promote the candidacy of any person for public office.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 627)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.184 - State Risk Manager: Duties.

The State Risk Manager shall:
1. Direct and supervise all administrative and technical activities of the Risk Management Division.
2. Determine the nature and extent of requirements for insurance, other than group life, accident or health insurance, on risks of an insurable nature of the State and any of its agencies, the premiums for which are payable in whole or in part from public money.
3. Negotiate for, procure, purchase and have placed, through a licensed insurance agent or broker residing or domiciled in Nevada, or continued in effect all insurance coverages, other than employee group life, accident or health insurance, which may be reasonably obtainable, whether from insurers authorized to transact business in this state or under the surplus lines provisions of chapter 685A of NRS.
4. Conduct periodic inspections of premises, property and risks to determine insurability, risk and premium rate, and submit a written report of each inspection and appraisal, together with any recommendations that appear appropriate, to the administrator of the agency most responsible for the premises, property or risk, and to the Director of the Department of Administration.
5. Provide for self-insurance if the potential loss is relatively insignificant or if the risk is highly predictable and the probability of loss is so slight that the cost of insuring the risk is not a prudent expenditure of public funds, or if insurance is unavailable or unavailable at a reasonable cost.
6. Select reasonable deductibles when it appears economically advantageous to the State to do so.
7. Select comprehensive and blanket coverages insuring the property of two or more state agencies when that appears economically advisable.
8. Investigate and determine the reliability and financial condition of insurers, and the services they provide.
9. Minimize risks by adopting and promoting programs to control losses and encourage safety.
10. Perform any of the services described in subsections 2, 3 and 4 for any political subdivision of the State at the request of its managing officer or governing body.
11. Perform any other function of risk management as directed by the Director of the Department of Administration.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 627; A 1991, 664; 1999, 3041)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.186 - Factors for determining need for, form and amount of insurance coverages.

In determining the need for, form and amount of insurance coverages, the State Risk Manager shall consider:
1. Omission of insurance coverage on property and risks for which insurance and claim adjustment costs would be disproportionately high in relation to the amount of risk.
2. Economies possible through the use of reasonable deductibles.
3. Use of comprehensive coverages and blanket coverages insuring property of two or more state agencies.
4. Reliability and financial condition of insurers, and the services which they provide.
5. Means whereby risks may be improved through reduction in insurance losses and costs.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 628)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.187 - Fund for Insurance Premiums: Creation; deposits; uses.

1. There is created in the State Treasury the Fund for Insurance Premiums as an internal service fund to be maintained for use by the Risk Management Division of the Department of Administration and the Attorney General.
2. Each state agency shall deposit in the Fund:
(a) An amount equal to its insurance premium and other charges for potential liability, self-insured claims, other than self-insured tort claims, and administrative expenses, as determined by the Risk Management Division; and
(b) An amount for self-insured tort claims and expenses related to those claims, as determined by the Attorney General.
3. Each county shall deposit in the Fund an assessment for the employees of the district court of that county, excluding district judges, unless the county enters into a written agreement with the Attorney General to:
(a) Hold the State of Nevada harmless and assume liability and costs of defense for the employees of the district court;
(b) Reimburse the State of Nevada for any liability and costs of defense that the State of Nevada incurs for the employees of the district court; or
(c) Include the employees of the district court under the county’s own insurance or other coverage.
4. Money in the Fund must be used for any purpose authorized by the Legislature or for expenditures by the Risk Management Division or the Attorney General to an insurer for premiums of state agencies as they become due or for deductibles, self-insured property and tort claims or claims pursuant to NRS 41.0349. If the money in the Fund is insufficient to pay a tort claim, it must be paid from the Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account.
5. As used in this section:
(a) "Assessment" means an amount determined by the Risk Management Division and the Attorney General to be equal to the share of a county for:
(1) Applicable insurance premiums;
(2) Other charges for potential liability and tort claims; and
(3) Expenses related to tort claims.
(b) "State agency" includes, without limitation, a part-time or full-time board, commission or similar body of the State which is created by law.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 628; A 1985, 544; 1987, 207; 1991, 1766; 1997, 281, 915, 916; 2001, 2339; 2013, 821; 2020, 31st Special Session, 89)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.188 - Fund for Insurance Premiums: Deposit of money received from insurance companies in payment of losses incurred on state buildings or property; exception.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, all money received from insurance companies in payment of losses incurred upon buildings and other property belonging to the State must be deposited in the Fund for Insurance Premiums.
2. Money received from insurance companies under first-party coverage in payment of losses incurred upon buildings and other property controlled and administered by the Department of Transportation must be deposited in the State Highway Fund.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 628; A 1985, 545; 1989, 312; 1997, 916)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.190 - Sale, gift or other disposal of liquor within Capitol Building unlawful.

Any person who sells, barters, gives, or in any way disposes of any spirituous or malt liquors, wines or cider, of any description whatever, within the Capitol Building of this state, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[1911 C&P § 240; RL § 6505; NCL § 10187]—(NRS A 1967, 552)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.200 - Damage to or destruction of capitol grounds or other state property unlawful.

1. It shall be unlawful for any person to commit any of the following acts upon the grounds of the State Capitol or of any other state building or property:
(a) Willfully deface, break down or destroy any fence upon or surrounding such grounds;
(b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 481.0513, erect any bulletin board or other advertising device in or upon such grounds;
(c) Deposit any garbage, debris or other obstruction in or upon such grounds;
(d) Injure, break down or destroy any tree, shrub or other thing upon such grounds; or
(e) Injure the grass upon such grounds by walking upon it.
2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155, proportionate to the value of the property damaged or destroyed, and in no event less than a misdemeanor.
[1911 C&P § 509, RL § 6774; NCL § 10456]—(NRS A 1967, 552; 1973, 60; 2011, 2683)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.210 - Capitol decorations, minerals and curios not to be removed; exception.

1. Except as provided in subsection 2, all state boards and state officers having jurisdiction and control over any state property are specially forbidden to allow the State Capitol decorations and bunting, the state mineral cabinets, mineral specimens, curios and all state property of such character, from being borrowed or taken out by any person or society, or removed from the premises of the state buildings at Carson City, Nevada.
2. In case of national, international and foreign expositions of the world’s arts and productions, and upon a satisfactory bond being furnished, the mineral specimens and curios may be borrowed.
3. The state boards and state officers are specially instructed to use all means to preserve and keep intact all of the property named in subsection 1.
[1:54:1899; C § 2080; RL § 4422; NCL § 6896] + [2:54:1899; C § 2081; RL § 4423; NCL § 6897]
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 331 - Administration and Control of State Buildings, Grounds and Properties › NRS 331.220 - Surreptitious electronic surveillance prohibited; exceptions.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for a person to engage in any kind of surreptitious electronic surveillance on the grounds of any facility owned or leased by the State of Nevada without the knowledge of the person being observed.
2. Subsection 1 does not apply to any electronic surveillance:
(a) Authorized by a court order issued to a public officer, based upon a showing of probable cause to believe that criminal activity is occurring on the property under surveillance;
(b) By a law enforcement agency pursuant to a criminal investigation;
(c) By a peace officer pursuant to NRS 289.830; or
(d) Which is necessary as part of a system of security used to protect and ensure the safety of persons on the grounds of the facility.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 2139; A 2015, 575, 3667; 2017, 594)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.015 - "Local government" defined.

1. For the purpose of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, "local government" means:
(a) Every political subdivision or other entity which has the right to levy or receive money from ad valorem taxes or other taxes or from any mandatory assessments, including counties, cities, towns, school districts and other districts organized pursuant to chapters 244, 318, 318A, 379, 450, 474, 539, 541, 543 and 555 of NRS.
(b) The Las Vegas Valley Water District created pursuant to the provisions of chapter 167, Statutes of Nevada 1947, as amended.
(c) County fair and recreation boards and convention authorities created pursuant to the provisions of NRS 244A.597 to 244A.655, inclusive.
(d) District boards of health created pursuant to the provisions of NRS 439.362 or 439.370.
(e) A metropolitan police department created pursuant to the provisions of NRS 280.110.
2. The term does not include the Nevada Rural Housing Authority.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1536; A 1977, 536; 1995, 814; 2003, 2261; 2005, 2478; 2015, 1917, 2229; 2017, 2033, 2718; 2019, 767)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.025 - Other terms defined.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Authorized representative" means a person designated by the governing body to be responsible for the development, award and proper administration of all purchases and contracts for a local government or a department, division, agency, board or unit of a local government made pursuant to this chapter.
2. "Chief administrative officer" means the person directly responsible to the governing body for the administration of that particular entity.
3. "Evaluator" means an authorized representative, officer, employee, representative, agent, consultant or member of a governing body who has participated in:
(a) The evaluation of responses;
(b) Negotiations concerning purchasing by a local government; or
(c) The review or approval of the award, modification or extension of a contract.
4. "Governing body" means the board, council, commission or other body in which the general legislative and fiscal powers of the local government are vested. The term includes a local school precinct.
5. "Local school precinct" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388G.535.
6. "On-line solicitation" means a process by which a responding offeror submits a response to a solicitation on a secure website on the Internet or its successor, if any, which is established and maintained for that purpose.
7. "Proprietary information" means:
(a) Any trade secret or confidential business information that is contained in a response submitted to a governing body or its authorized representative on a particular contract; or
(b) Any other trade secret or confidential business information submitted to a governing body or its authorized representative by a responding offeror and designated as proprietary by the governing body or its authorized representative.
As used in this subsection, "confidential business information" means any information relating to the amount or source of any income, profits, losses or expenditures of a person, including data relating to cost, price, or the customers of a responding offeror which is submitted in support of a response. The term does not include the amount of a response submitted to a governing body or its authorized representative.
8. "Responding offeror" means a person who responds to a solicitation made by a governing body or its authorized representative.
9. "Solicitation" means a written statement which sets forth the requirements and specifications of a contract to be awarded by:
(a) An invitation to bid;
(b) A request for proposals;
(c) A request for a statement of qualifications;
(d) A request for a quotation; or
(e) Any other accepted method of purchasing that complies with the provisions of this chapter.
10. "Trade secret" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 600A.030.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1536; A 1985, 514; 1995, 1731; 2001, 1314; 2017, 57; 2019, 767)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.027 - Application of chapter to local school precincts.

1. Any action taken by a local school precinct pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed to be an action by the large school district within which the local school precinct is located for purposes of this chapter and must not be aggregated with any contract of the large school district or any other local school precinct within the large school district.
2. As used in this section, "large school district" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388G.530.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 57)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.043 - Solicitation: Required contents.

Each solicitation must include, without limitation:
1. The minimum requirements that a successful responding offeror must meet for the awarding of the contract pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;
2. The method by which the contract will be awarded, including, without limitation, on the basis of price or lowest responsive and responsible bidder;
3. Notice of the written certification required pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 332.065, if applicable; and
4. The period during which a notice of protest regarding the awarding of a contract pursuant to NRS 332.068 may be submitted, if applicable.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 766)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.045 - Advertisement of contract: Publication; contents.

1. The advertisement authorized by subsection 1 of NRS 332.063 or required by subsection 1 of NRS 332.065 must be published:
(a) In a newspaper qualified pursuant to chapter 238 of NRS that has a general circulation within the county wherein the local government, or a major portion thereof, is situated at least once and not less than 7 days before the opening of responses.
(b) Every day for not less than 7 days before the opening of responses on:
(1) The Internet website of the local government, if the local government maintains an Internet website; or
(2) A secure website on the Internet or its successor, if any, which is established and maintained for the purpose of an on-line solicitation.
2. The advertisement must state:
(a) The nature, character or object of the contract.
(b) If plans and specifications are part of the contract, where the plans and specifications may be seen.
(c) The time and date on which responses will be opened.
(d) That a written certification is a required part of the contract pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 332.065, if applicable.
(e) Such other matters as may properly pertain to the contract.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1536; A 1979, 172; 1983, 1659; 1993, 2554; 1999, 1036; 2003, 667; 2005, 2552; 2011, 1863; 2017, 1611; 2019, 140)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.047 - On-line solicitation.

1. A governing body or its authorized representative may use an on-line solicitation to receive responses to a solicitation. The governing body or its authorized representative shall not use an on-line solicitation as the exclusive means of a solicitation if there is any cost to a responding offeror to submit a response.
2. An on-line solicitation must designate a date and time at which responses may be submitted and may designate a date and time after which responses will no longer be received.
3. A governing body or its authorized representative may require a responding offeror to:
(a) Register for an on-line solicitation before the date and time at which responses may be submitted; and
(b) Agree to terms, conditions or requirements of the solicitation to facilitate the on-line solicitation.
4. The procedures established by a governing body or its authorized representative for the purposes of conducting an on-line solicitation must not conflict with the provisions of this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 2001, 1314; A 2005, 2552; 2019, 769)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 332 - Purchasing: Local Governments › NRS 332.061 - Limitation on disclosure of proprietary information and of solicitation containing provision requiring negotiation or evaluation.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and NRS 239.0115, proprietary information does not constitute public information and is confidential. A person shall not disclose proprietary information unless:
(a) The disclosure is made for the purpose of a civil, administrative or criminal investigation or proceeding; and
(b) The person receiving the information represents in writing that protections exist under applicable law to preserve the integrity, confidentiality and security of the information.
2. A solicitation which contains a provision that requires negotiation or evaluation by the governing body or an evaluator may not be disclosed until the response is recommended for the award of a contract.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 1731; A 2001, 1315; 2005, 2553; 2007, 2088; 2019, 769)