Title 18

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…

NRS 226.080 Use of facsimile signature; combination of facsimile signature with facsimile signature of State Controller or other state officer or employee authorized to administer bank account. 1. The State Treasurer may use a facsimile signature in place of his or her handwritte…

NRS 226.090 Salary. 1. Until the first Monday in January 2007, the State Treasurer is entitled to receive an annual salary of $80,000. From the first Monday in January 2007, until the first Monday in January 2011, the State Treasurer is entitled to receive an annual salary of $97…

NRS 226.100 Appointment and classification of deputies and assistants; restrictions on other employment of Chief Deputy. 1. The State Treasurer may appoint and employ a Chief Deputy, two Senior Deputies, an Assistant Treasurer, a Deputy of Debt Management, a Deputy of Investments…

NRS 226.110 General powers and duties. 1. The State Treasurer: (a) Shall receive and keep all money of the State which is not expressly required by law to be received and kept by some other person. (b) Shall receipt to the State Controller for all money received, from whatever so…

NRS 226.115 State Treasury designated. All moneys, funds and property of the State of Nevada, in the custody and control of the State Treasurer or his or her office by virtue of his or her official position as State Treasurer, are hereby designated as the State Treasury of the St…

NRS 226.120 Reports. The State Treasurer shall: 1. Provide information to either house of the Legislature, whenever required, upon any subject connected with the Treasury or any duty of his or her office. 2. Prepare and submit an annual report of the operations of his or her offi…

NRS 226.130 Inspection of records. 1. The books, papers and transactions of the Office of the State Treasurer shall be open at all times for the inspection of the Governor, the State Controller, the State Board of Examiners, either house of the Legislature, or of any committee th…

NRS 226.140 Payment of warrants; exhaustion of money to pay warrant; notice. 1. The State Treasurer shall pay all warrants drawn upon him or her by the State Controller, out of the proper fund, as directed, in the order in which the same are presented. 2. If there be no money to …

NRS 226.150 Liability for failure to pay warrants. Any failure, neglect or refusal on the part of the State Treasurer to pay any warrant when presented, there being money in the State Treasury to pay the same, or to post the notice within 5 days, as required in NRS 226.140, after…

NRS 226.160 Deposit of public money; custody of bonds and securities; prohibited use of public money by State Treasurer and others. 1. The State Treasurer shall deposit all moneys under his or her control in the manner provided in chapter 356 of NRS. 2. The State Treasurer shall …

NRS 226.170 Refusal to redeem warrants and other evidence of indebtedness. The State Treasurer shall refuse to redeem any warrants, scrip, orders or other evidence of indebtedness against the state whenever it shall come to his or her knowledge that such warrants, scrip or other …

NRS 226.175 Account for the Rebate of Governmental Services Tax to Senior Citizens. There is hereby created an Account for the Rebate of the Governmental Services Tax to Senior Citizens within the State General Fund. The State Treasurer shall administer the Account. (Added to NRS…

NRS 226.180 Duties as ex officio State Disbursing Officer for Federal Government; regulations. The State Treasurer is ex officio State Disbursing Officer for the Federal Government. As such, the State Treasurer shall: 1. Act for the Federal Government with respect to all financia…

NRS 226.190 Administration of oaths and affirmations. The State Treasurer shall have power to administer all oaths or affirmations required or allowed by law in matters touching the duties of his or her office. [Part 10:14:1866; B § 2847; BH § 1846; C § 1993; RL § 4369; NCL § 754…

NRS 226.200 Performance of other duties. The State Treasurer shall perform all duties not enumerated in this chapter which may be enjoined by law. [Part 10:14:1866; B § 2847; BH § 1846; C § 1993; RL § 4369; NCL § 7540]

NRS 226.210 Prohibition against purchasing, selling or transferring warrants, scrip or evidence of indebtedness; penalties. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3, the State Treasurer is expressly prohibited: (a) From purchasing or selling, or in any manner receiving to his or her…

NRS 226.220 Prohibited use of public money; responsibility on bond. The State Treasurer is made responsible upon his or her official bond for all moneys received by him or her belonging to the State, and is prohibited from using or loaning or borrowing the same, for any purpose w…

NRS 226.230 Penalties. If the State Treasurer shall willfully neglect or refuse to perform any duty enjoined by law, or, by color of his or her office, shall knowingly do any act not authorized by law, or in any other manner than is authorized by law, the State Treasurer shall be…

NRS 226.400 Creation; requirements; outreach program to victims of domestic violence. 1. The State Treasurer shall create and maintain a statewide database of sources of financial assistance for persons pursuing higher education. 2. The database must include, without limitation: …

NRS 226.420 State Treasurer to establish program by regulation; limitations on reimbursement; partial reimbursement. 1. The State Treasurer, in coordination with the Department of Education, shall establish by regulation a program to provide reimbursement for tuition charges, reg…

NRS 226.425 Nevada Grown Educator Account: Creation; administration; use of money; donations, gifts, grants and bequests; interest and income; nonreversion. 1. The Nevada Grown Educator Account is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Account must be administered by the S…

NRS 226.450 Definitions. As used in NRS 226.450 to 226.466, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 226.452 to 226.456, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS 2023, 1767; A 2025, 1577)

NRS 226.452 “Program” defined. “Program” means the Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care and Public Health Professionals in Underserved Communities Program created by NRS 226.458. (Added to NRS by 2023, 1767; A 2025, 1577)

NRS 226.454 “Provider of health care” defined. “Provider of health care” means: 1. A physician; 2. A physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS; 3. A dentist; 4. A licensed nurse; 5. A person who holds a license as an attendant or is certified as an emerge…

NRS 226.455 “Public health professional” defined. “Public health professional” means: 1. A person who is employed full-time or part-time as: (a) The Chief Medical Officer appointed pursuant to NRS 439.085; (b) A county health officer appointed pursuant to NRS 439.290; or (c) A di…

NRS 226.456 “Student education loan” defined. “Student education loan” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 226.510. (Added to NRS by 2023, 1767)

NRS 226.458 Creation and administration of Program. 1. The Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care and Public Health Professionals in Underserved Communities Program is hereby created to repay the student education loans of providers of health care and public health p…

NRS 226.460 Eligibility for repayment of student education loan. A provider of health care or public health professional is eligible for repayment of a student education loan under the Program if the provider of health care or public health professional: 1. Is a current resident …

NRS 226.462 Application for repayment of student education loan; regulations; maximum amount of assistance; confidentiality of information. 1. A provider of health care or public health professional who meets the qualifications set forth in NRS 226.460 and wishes to receive repay…

NRS 226.464 Employment of staff by State Treasurer; posting of information about Program. The State Treasurer: 1. May employ such staff as the State Treasurer deems necessary to administer the Program. 2. Shall post information about the Program, including, without limitation, th…

NRS 226.466 Account for Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care and Public Health Professionals in Underserved Communities: Creation; administration; sources and uses of money; interest and income; gifts, donations, bequests and grants. 1. The Account for Student Loan…

NRS 226.500 Definitions. As used in NRS 226.500 to 226.590, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 226.510 to 226.550, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2019, 2505; A 2023, 2876)

NRS 226.510 “Student education loan” defined. “Student education loan” means any loan primarily for personal use to finance education or other school-related expenses. (Added to NRS by 2019, 2505)

NRS 226.520 “Student loan borrower” defined. “Student loan borrower” means: 1. Any resident of this State who receives or agrees to pay a student education loan; and 2. Any person who shares responsibility with such a resident for repaying the student education loan. (Added to NR…

NRS 226.530 “Student Loan Ombudsman” defined. “Student Loan Ombudsman” means the Student Loan Ombudsman designated by the State Treasurer pursuant to NRS 226.560. (Added to NRS by 2019, 2505)

NRS 226.540 “Student loan servicer” defined. “Student loan servicer” means any person, wherever located, responsible for the servicing of any student education loan to any student loan borrower. (Added to NRS by 2019, 2505)

NRS 226.550 “Student loan servicing” or “servicing” defined. “Student loan servicing” or “servicing” means: 1. Receiving any scheduled periodic payments from a student loan borrower pursuant to the terms of a student education loan or any notification that a student loan borrower…

NRS 226.560 Designation. The State Treasurer shall designate a Student Loan Ombudsman within the Office of the State Treasurer to: 1. Provide timely assistance to any student loan borrower of any student education loan; and 2. Carry out the duties as set forth in NRS 226.500 to 2…

NRS 226.570 Duties. The Student Loan Ombudsman shall: 1. Receive, review and attempt to resolve any complaint from a student loan borrower, including, without limitation, attempting to resolve such a complaint in collaboration with an institution of higher education, a student lo…

NRS 226.575 Complaints to be made available to Attorney General; agreement for sharing of information. 1. The Student Loan Ombudsman shall make all complaints received pursuant to NRS 226.570 available to the Office of the Attorney General. 2. The Student Loan Ombudsman and the A…

NRS 226.580 Establishment of course regarding student education loans. The Student Loan Ombudsman shall establish and maintain an education course for student loan borrowers which provides educational presentations and materials regarding student education loans. The educational …

NRS 226.590 Biennial report to Legislature. On or before February 1 of each odd-numbered year, the State Treasurer shall submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature a written report concerning: 1. The imp…

NRS 226.600 Establishment; deposit of money received from participants in program; willful violation constitutes deceptive trade practice; regulations. 1. To the extent consistent with federal law, the State Treasurer shall establish, by regulation, a program that enables a provi…

NRS 226.700 Definitions. As used in NRS 226.700 to 226.832, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 226.703 to 226.775, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2017, 4125; A 2021, 3810, 3816; 2…

NRS 226.703 “Bank” defined. “Bank” means the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank. (Added to NRS by 2017, 4125; A 2021, 3816)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 408.55049)