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Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
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TITLE20 COUNTIES AND TOWNSHIPS: FORMATION, GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS |
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CHAPTER244A. Counties: Financing of Public Improvements |
| COUNTY BOND LAW |
| NRS 244A.011. Short title. |
| NRS 244A.013. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.015. “Acquisition” and “acquire” defined. |
| NRS 244A.017. “Board” defined. |
| NRS 244A.019. “Building project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.021. “Condemnation” and “condemn” defined. |
| NRS 244A.023. “Cost of the project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.025. “County” defined. |
| NRS 244A.027. “Drainage and flood control project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.029. “Equipment” and “equip” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0293. “Flood management authority” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0297. “Flood management project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.031. “Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereinbefore,” “hereof,” “hereto” and “hereunder” defined. |
| NRS 244A.033. “Improvement” and “improve” defined. |
| NRS 244A.034. “Infrastructure project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0343. “Lending project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0344. “Minor league baseball stadium project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0345. “Municipal securities” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0347. “Municipality” defined. |
| NRS 244A.035. “Offstreet parking project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.037. “Overpass project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.039. “Park project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.043. “Project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.045. “Property” defined. |
| NRS 244A.047. “Public body” defined. |
| NRS 244A.048. “Revenues of a lending project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.049. “Real property” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0505. “Sewerage project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.051. “State” defined. |
| NRS 244A.053. “Street project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.055. “Underpass project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.0555. “Wastewater authority” defined. |
| NRS 244A.056. “Water project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.057. General powers of board of county commissioners. |
| NRS 244A.0587. Power of board of county commissioners of county to acquire, improve and equip sewerage project or water project; issuance of special obligation bonds. |
| NRS 244A.059. County’s general obligation bonds; county’s debt limit. |
| NRS 244A.061. Payment of bonds additionally secured by pledge of certain revenues. |
| NRS 244A.063. Fees, rates and charges: Establishment, maintenance and revision of schedules. |
| NRS 244A.064. Lending projects: Powers of county. |
| NRS 244A.065. Construction and effect of County Bond Law. |
| FACILITATION OF TRANSPORTATION |
| NRS 244A.252. Transportation districts: Powers of board of county commissioners; limitations on special elections; budget; employees. |
| NRS 244A.254. Boundaries of transportation district. |
| NRS 244A.256. Pledge of money for payment of obligations issued for certain projects. |
| STREET BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS |
| NRS 244A.291. Legislative declaration. |
| NRS 244A.333. “Street beautification project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.343. General powers of board of county commissioners. |
| COUNTY BONDS FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND FACILITIES |
| NRS 244A.441. Power of board of county commissioners. |
| NRS 244A.445. Issuance of general obligation or revenue bonds. |
| NRS 244A.447. Applicability of Local Government Securities Law. |
| NRS 244A.449. Sale of bonds; employment of expert services. |
| NRS 244A.451. Revenue or general obligation bonds secured by pledge of revenues: Establishment, maintenance and revision of schedules of rates and fees. |
| NRS 244A.453. Bonding limit. |
| COUNTY SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER LAW |
| NRS 244A.455. Short title. |
| NRS 244A.457. Applicability to county whose population is 700,000 or more. |
| NRS 244A.459. Legislative determinations. |
| NRS 244A.461. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.463. “Advisory committee” defined. |
| NRS 244A.465. “Board” defined. |
| NRS 244A.467. “Bond requirements” defined. |
| NRS 244A.469. “County” defined. |
| NRS 244A.471. “County securities” defined. |
| NRS 244A.473. “Discharge” defined. |
| NRS 244A.475. “Facilities” defined. |
| NRS 244A.477. “Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereof,” “hereunder,” “herewith,” “heretofore” and “hereafter” defined. |
| NRS 244A.479. “Newspaper” defined. |
| NRS 244A.481. “Point source” defined. |
| NRS 244A.483. “Pollutant” defined. |
| NRS 244A.485. “Pollution” defined. |
| NRS 244A.487. “Project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.489. “Publication” and “publish” defined. |
| NRS 244A.491. “Service charges” defined. |
| NRS 244A.493. “State securities” defined. |
| NRS 244A.495. Remedial action required when standards of water quality or conditions of permit to discharge pollutants violated. |
| NRS 244A.497. Technical advisory committee. |
| NRS 244A.499. Procedure for acquisition of facilities. |
| NRS 244A.501. Acquisition of competing facilities prohibited; acquisition of properties of other public bodies. |
| NRS 244A.503. Approval of preliminary plans for facilities. |
| NRS 244A.505. Approval of plans and specifications for facilities. |
| NRS 244A.507. Methods of funding county’s acquisition of facilities. |
| NRS 244A.509. General powers of county in relation to facilities. |
| NRS 244A.511. Additional powers of county: Contracts and agreements with public agencies and others. |
| NRS 244A.513. Methods of funding State’s acquisition of facilities. |
| NRS 244A.515. General powers of State in relation to facilities. |
| NRS 244A.517. Additional powers of State: Contract with county for employment of county’s personnel. |
| NRS 244A.519. Additional powers of State: Contracts and agreements with public agencies and others. |
| NRS 244A.521. Additional powers of county or State: Acquisition and operation of facilities. |
| NRS 244A.523. Powers of other public bodies. |
| NRS 244A.525. Extraterritorial powers and rights of officer, agent or employee of State, county or other public body. |
| NRS 244A.527. Manner of exercising board’s powers pertaining to State’s facilities and securities. |
| NRS 244A.529. Power of board to invest money. |
| NRS 244A.531. Power of board to levy and collect general taxes. |
| NRS 244A.533. Power of county or State to fix and collect service charges. |
| NRS 244A.535. Contracts for billing and collection of service charges. |
| NRS 244A.537. Service charges payable constitute general obligations; debt limits unaffected. |
| NRS 244A.539. Enforcement of collection of service charges by requiring tax levy. |
| NRS 244A.541. Collection of service charges on tax roll: Election of alternative procedure. |
| NRS 244A.543. Collection of service charges on tax roll: Notice of filing report and of time and place of hearing. |
| NRS 244A.545. Collection of service charges on tax roll: Hearings; final report. |
| NRS 244A.547. Collection of service charges on tax roll: Lien; tax bill; applicability of laws pertaining to levy, collection and enforcement of general taxes. |
| NRS 244A.549. Lien for unpaid service charges. |
| NRS 244A.551. Basic penalty for nonpayment of service charges. |
| NRS 244A.553. Collection of delinquent service charges and penalties imposed by civil action. |
| NRS 244A.555. Acquisition and transfer of certain facilities on behalf of State; funding of acquisition; recommendations by advisory committee for studies. |
| NRS 244A.557. Service charges for sewerage. |
| NRS 244A.559. Liability of county or State on its securities and other obligations. |
| NRS 244A.561. No recourse based on securities against director, officer or agent of county or State. |
| NRS 244A.563. Faith of State pledged not to impair securities. |
| NRS 244A.565. Contracts not binding on State until approved by Governor; exception. |
| NRS 244A.567. County’s officers to effectuate provisions of County Sewage and Wastewater Law. |
| NRS 244A.569. County Sewage and Wastewater Law constitutes full authority for exercise of powers granted. |
| NRS 244A.571. Areawide waste management plan: Development; required elements. |
| NRS 244A.573. Areawide waste management plan: Ordinances and regulations; enforcement. |
| COUNTY FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS |
| General Provisions |
| NRS 244A.597. County’s powers concerning recreational facilities. |
| NRS 244A.599. County fair and recreation boards: Creation; number, appointment and terms of members in county whose population is less than 100,000. |
| NRS 244A.601. County fair and recreation board in county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000: Number, appointment and terms of members; vacancies. |
| NRS 244A.603. County fair and recreation board in county whose population is 700,000 or more: Number, appointment and terms of members; vacancies. |
| NRS 244A.605. Vacancies; reorganization of board. |
| NRS 244A.607. Name of board: Designation; use. |
| NRS 244A.609. Members: Oath; bond; compensation. |
| NRS 244A.611. Officers: Election and duties. |
| NRS 244A.613. Meetings; quorum; seal. |
| NRS 244A.615. Compliance with Local Government Budget and Finance Act. |
| NRS 244A.617. Loans by counties for preliminary costs of organization. |
| NRS 244A.619. Powers and duties of board. |
| NRS 244A.621. Additional powers of board. |
| NRS 244A.622. Use of money to pay cost of improving, operating, maintaining or improving access to certain airports. |
| NRS 244A.623. Transactions extending beyond terms of members. |
| NRS 244A.625. Appropriation and expenditure of money for recreational facilities in certain counties. |
| NRS 244A.627. Limitations on powers of board concerning real property in certain counties. |
| NRS 244A.629. Acceptance of federal aid. |
| NRS 244A.631. Recreational facilities subject to local zoning and other regulations. |
| NRS 244A.633. Free tickets and passes restricted. |
| Bonds for Recreational Facilities |
| NRS 244A.637. Issuance of general obligation or revenue bonds. |
| NRS 244A.638. Annual report by Department of Transportation on highway construction projects undertaken with money received from issuance of bonds. |
| NRS 244A.641. Execution of bonds and coupons. |
| NRS 244A.643. Sale of bonds; employment of expert services. |
| NRS 244A.645. Powers of board concerning license taxes assigned or appropriated by cities, towns and counties. |
| NRS 244A.647. Collected license taxes held in trust. |
| NRS 244A.649. Refund or credit of payment of license taxes; claim. |
| NRS 244A.651. Revenue or general obligation bonds secured by pledge of revenues: Establishment, maintenance and revision of schedules of rates and fees. |
| NRS 244A.653. Debt limit of county whose population is 700,000 or more. |
| NRS 244A.655. Debt limit of county whose population is less than 700,000. |
| COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW |
| NRS 244A.669. Short title. |
| NRS 244A.671. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.672. “Affordable housing” defined. |
| NRS 244A.673. “Board” defined. |
| NRS 244A.675. “Bonds” and “revenue bonds” defined. |
| NRS 244A.677. “Capacity” defined. |
| NRS 244A.678. “Corporation for public benefit” defined. |
| NRS 244A.679. “Finance” and “financing” defined. |
| NRS 244A.681. “Financing agreement” defined. |
| NRS 244A.682. “Health and care facility” defined. |
| NRS 244A.6825. “Historic structure” defined. |
| NRS 244A.683. “Mortgage” defined. |
| NRS 244A.685. “Obligor” defined. |
| NRS 244A.687. “Pollution” defined. |
| NRS 244A.689. “Project” defined. |
| NRS 244A.691. “Revenues” defined. |
| NRS 244A.692. “Supplemental facility for a health and care facility” defined. |
| NRS 244A.693. “Warehousing” defined. |
| NRS 244A.695. Legislative intent. |
| NRS 244A.696. Exercise of powers by county; liberal construction. |
| NRS 244A.697. General powers. |
| NRS 244A.6975. Issuance of bonds for affordable housing or residential housing for corporation for public benefit. |
| NRS 244A.698. Restrictions on powers of county. |
| NRS 244A.701. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Studies, surveys and options. |
| NRS 244A.702. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Issuance of taxable bonds to acquire, improve or equip project. |
| NRS 244A.703. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Sale and issuance of additional bonds. |
| NRS 244A.705. Enforcement of county’s obligation to issue additional bonds or to contract for sale of capacity or for construction and operation of project. |
| NRS 244A.707. Notice and public hearing by board of county commissioners. |
| NRS 244A.709. Details of proposed terms and conditions of transaction not required in notice. |
| NRS 244A.713. Bonds to be special obligations. |
| NRS 244A.715. Form and terms of bonds. |
| NRS 244A.717. Security. |
| NRS 244A.719. Terms of resolution and instruments. |
| NRS 244A.720. Issuance of bonds by Director of Department of Business and Industry as special obligations of State. |
| NRS 244A.721. Types of authorized investments; bank deposits and disbursements. |
| NRS 244A.723. Construction of project. |
| NRS 244A.725. Limitation on county’s obligation. |
| NRS 244A.727. Rights upon default. |
| NRS 244A.729. Determination of costs of financing. |
| NRS 244A.731. Lease, sale or financing of project. |
| NRS 244A.733. Option to purchase. |
| NRS 244A.735. Refunding. |
| NRS 244A.737. Application of proceeds; components of cost of project. |
| NRS 244A.739. Payment and contribution by county prohibited; exceptions. |
| NRS 244A.741. Operation by county prohibited. |
| NRS 244A.743. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Legislative approval and determination of limit of capacity. |
| NRS 244A.745. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Establishment, composition, powers and duties of committee to manage project. |
| NRS 244A.753. County’s property exempt from taxation; taxation of lessee, purchaser or obligor. |
| NRS 244A.755. Project for generation and transmission of electricity: Payment in lieu of taxes. |
| NRS 244A.757. Eminent domain not available; exception. |
| NRS 244A.759. Limitation of actions. |
| NRS 244A.761. Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of County Economic Development Revenue Bond Law. |
| NRS 244A.763. County Economic Development Revenue Bond Law constitutes full authority for exercise of powers granted. |
| SURCHARGE FOR ENHANCEMENT OR IMPROVEMENT OF TELEPHONE SYSTEM USED FOR REPORTING EMERGENCY |
| NRS 244A.7641. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.7643. Surcharge: Imposition; master plan required in certain counties; amount; collection; penalties for delinquent payment. |
| NRS 244A.7645. Establishment of advisory committee to develop plan to enhance or improve telephone system; creation of special revenue fund; use of money in fund. |
| NRS 244A.7647. Recovering cost of collecting surcharge. |
| TAXING DISTRICT TO PROVIDE TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR USE IN EMERGENCY |
| NRS 244A.765. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.767. Creation of taxing district in county whose population is 700,000 or more; boundaries of district; delegation of operation of system to metropolitan police department. |
| NRS 244A.768. Creation of taxing district in county whose population is less than 700,000; boundaries of district; delegation of operation of system to metropolitan police department. |
| NRS 244A.769. Features of system. |
| NRS 244A.771. System to use 911 as primary telephone number; secondary number. |
| NRS 244A.773. Tax levy: Approval of voters; exemption from limitation. |
| NRS 244A.775. Determination of rate of tax levy. |
| NRS 244A.777. Collection of taxes; tax constitutes lien. |
| DISTRICT FOR THE SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PARKS |
| NRS 244A.785. Creation in certain counties; boundaries. |
| NRS 244A.787. Board of county commissioners ex officio governing body; powers; meetings; employees. |
| NRS 244A.789. Budget of district; submission to voters of proposal to issue bonds or levy tax. |
| MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL STADIUM PROJECT |
| NRS 244A.800. Definitions. |
| NRS 244A.810. Fee: Imposition in certain counties; amount; exception; use of proceeds; limitation on repeal or modification of authorizing ordinance. |
| NRS 244A.820. Contract with Department for collection and administration of fee. |
| NRS 244A.830. Stadium authority: Creation; members; duties. |
| PERFORMING ARTS CENTER |
| NRS 244A.850. “Department” defined. |
| NRS 244A.870. Contract with Department for collection and administration of fee. |