NRS387.328. Establishment; purposes; accumulation of money for specified period; source; reversion prohibited; pledge of proceeds for payment on bonds.

      1.  The board of trustees of each school district shall establish a fund for capital projects for the purposes set forth in subsection 1 of NRS 387.335. The money in the fund for capital projects may be transferred to the debt service fund to pay the cost of the school district’s debt service.

      2.  The board of trustees may accumulate money in the fund for capital projects for a period not to exceed 20 years.

      3.  That portion of the governmental services tax whose allocation to the school district pursuant to NRS 482.181 is based on the amount of the property tax levy attributable to its debt service must be deposited in the county treasury to the credit of the fund established under subsection 1 or the school district’s debt service fund.

      4.  No money in the fund for capital projects at the end of the fiscal year may revert to the county school district fund, nor may the money be a surplus for any other purpose than those specified in subsection 1.

      5.  The proceeds of the taxes deposited in the fund for capital projects pursuant to NRS 244.3354, 268.0962, 375.070, 377C.110 and 387.3288 and, in a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000, the portion of the governmental services tax whose allocation to the school district pursuant to NRS 482.181 is based on the amount of the property tax levy attributable to its debt service may be pledged to the payment of the principal and interest on bonds or other obligations issued for one or more of the purposes set forth in NRS 387.335. The proceeds of such taxes so pledged may be treated as pledged revenues for the purposes of subsection 3 of NRS 350.020, and the board of trustees of a school district may issue bonds for those purposes in accordance with the provisions of chapter 350 of NRS.

      [147:32:1956]—(NRS A 1971, 522; 1979, 1590; 1981, 1545; 1983, 1635; 1985, 143; 1987, 1320; 1993, 110; 1997, 2454; 2001, 306; 2001 Special Session, 140, 159; 2013, 2800)