NRS361.7374. Powers and duties of Department.

      1.  The Department is responsible for the administration of the provisions of NRS 361.736 to 361.7398, inclusive.

      2.  The Department may:

      (a) Prescribe the content and form of claims and approve any form used by a county treasurer.

      (b) Designate the information required to be submitted for substantiation of claims.

      (c) Establish criteria for determining the circumstances under which a claim may be filed by one of two eligible persons.

      (d) Prescribe that a claimant’s ownership of his or her single-family residence must be shown of record.

      (e) Verify and audit any claims, statements or other records made pursuant to the provisions of NRS 361.736 to 361.7398, inclusive.

      (f) Adopt regulations to ensure the confidentiality of information provided by claimants.

      (g) Adopt such other regulations as may be required to carry out the provisions of NRS 361.736 to 361.7398, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1623)