Title 18

NRS 233F.040 “Communication” defined. “Communication” means any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writings, images or sounds which convey intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems. (Added to NRS by 1975, 1115)

NRS 233F.055 “Department” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 294, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1970.)

NRS 233F.059 “Division” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 294, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1970.)

NRS 233F.0593 “Network Transport Services Unit” defined. “Network Transport Services Unit” means the Network Transport Services Unit of the Network Services Division of the Office. (Added to NRS by 2023, 175; A 2025, 1963)

NRS 233F.0595 “Office” defined. “Office” means the Governor’s Technology Office within the Office of the Governor. (Added to NRS by 2023, 3553; A 2025, 1963)

NRS 233F.060 “State communications system” defined. “State communications system” means microwave equipment and associated facilities controlled by the Office and leased or used by state agencies, except the state telecommunications system. (Added to NRS by 1975, 1116; A 1979, 57…

NRS 233F.065 “Unified Communications Unit” defined. “Unified Communications Unit” means the Unified Communications Unit of the Network Services Division of the Office. (Added to NRS by 1993, 1496; A 1997, 3085; 2011, 2945; 2013, 3825; 2023, 175; 2025, 1963)

NRS 233F.080 Legislative findings and declaration. The Legislature finds and declares that a state communications system is vital to the security and welfare of the State during times of emergency and in the conduct of its regular business, and that economies may be realized by j…

NRS 233F.110 Assignment of microwave channels; failure of agency to pay for or use channel; approval of equipment for microwave station; reimbursement for facilities and equipment consolidated into system. 1. The Chief may, upon receiving a request for a microwave channel or chan…

NRS 233F.115 Designation of microwave channel for use by fire services. The Chief shall designate at least one microwave channel of the state communications system for use by the fire services. (Added to NRS by 1981, 1589; A 1997, 3086; 2011, 2946)

NRS 233F.116 Limitation on taking over communications system of agency. The Office shall not take over the communications system of a state agency unless it does so pursuant to an agreement with the agency. (Added to NRS by 1985, 689; A 1997, 3086)

NRS 233F.117 Extension of state communications system by state agency; approval of Chief. If a state agency other than the Network Transport Services Unit adds equipment which extends the state communications system to another location, the extension, if approved by the Chief, be…

NRS 233F.118 Addition of service which could be provided by private company. 1. If the Chief considers a proposal to add a service to the state communications system which could be provided by a private company, the Chief shall: (a) Upon the request of a private company which is …

NRS 233F.150 State agencies to provide information and assistance to Chief. All state agencies shall provide the Chief with any information which the Chief requests for the purpose of implementing the provisions of this chapter except where the disclosure of such information is e…

NRS 233F.160 Agreements concerning facilities; fees; gifts. 1. The Office may be substituted as the contracting party for a state agency in existing agreements entered into by the agency respecting shared facilities for communications. If substituted, the Office succeeds to all t…

NRS 233F.170 Emergency control of system. In the event of any emergency, the Governor may direct the Office of Emergency Management within the Office of the Governor to assume control over all or part of the state communications system. (Added to NRS by 1975, 1119; A 1983, 176; 1…

NRS 233F.260 Duty of Board to advise Unified Communications Unit. The Board shall provide advice to the Unified Communications Unit on the use of telecommunications by the State Government, including: 1. The development of policies, standards, plans and designs; 2. The procuremen…

NRS 233F.270 Duties of Unified Communications Unit concerning state telecommunications system and switchboards for state offices. 1. The Unified Communications Unit, with the advice of the Board, shall: (a) Plan, carry out and administer a state telecommunications system. When av…