Title 22

NRS 279.687 Limitations on use of money set aside for public educational activities, programs and facilities. A school district shall not use any money received pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 279.676, paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 279.685 or NRS 279.6855 to re…

NRS 279.700 “Small business” defined. As used in NRS 279.700 to 279.730, inclusive, “small business” means a business that employs not more than 25 persons. (Added to NRS by 2013, 796)

NRS 279.710 Revolving loan account: Creation; investment; credit of interest and income; deposit of money; payment of claims; acceptance of gifts and grants. 1. Each legislative body shall create a revolving loan account in the treasury of the community. The account must be admin…

NRS 279.720 Revolving loan account: Authorized uses of money in account; limitation. 1. After deducting the costs directly related to administering a revolving loan account created pursuant to NRS 279.710, an agency may use the money in the account, including repayments of princi…

NRS 279.730 Application for loan; requirements of contract for loan; regulations. 1. A small business located in a redevelopment area or a person who wishes to locate or relocate a new small business in a redevelopment area may submit an application to the agency for a loan from …

NRS 279A.010 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. There exists within the urban areas of this State a large number of deteriorated, substandard and unsanitary residential properties because of the inability of their owners, for…

NRS 279A.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Attainable housing” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 278.0105. 2. “Agency” means an agency of a county or city established or designated to administer a program. 3. “Fund” means a r…

NRS 279A.030 County or city may establish program; contents of ordinance. 1. The governing body of a county or city may adopt an ordinance establishing a program for the rehabilitation of residential neighborhoods in that county or city. 2. The ordinance must contain provisions: …

NRS 279A.040 Loan for rehabilitation: Qualifications. 1. An applicant for a loan for the rehabilitation of residential property must, at the time application is made: (a) Be a natural person who: (1) Is a resident of or an owner of residential property in the city or an unincorpo…

NRS 279A.050 Loan for rehabilitation: Duties of agency. 1. Upon receiving an application for a loan for the rehabilitation of residential property, the agency shall: (a) Inspect the property to determine if rehabilitation of the property is feasible; and (b) Determine the amount …

NRS 279A.060 Loan for rehabilitation: Evidenced by promissory note; agreement between county or city and natural person or organization to whom loan is made. If the governing body approves the application for a loan, the loan must be: 1. Evidenced by a promissory note, the princi…

NRS 279A.070 Duties of natural person or organization to whom loan is made; deferment of repayment of loan. 1. A natural person to whom a loan is made pursuant to this chapter shall: (a) Maintain the property in a decent, safe and sanitary condition; and (b) Reside, or have a mem…

NRS 279A.080 Agency to provide advice and technical assistance; access to property required; deficiencies in maintenance of property. 1. During the rehabilitation of the property, the agency shall provide such advice and technical assistance as may be reasonably requested. 2. The…

NRS 279A.090 Deposit of payments in fund; availability of money for future loans. The governing body shall deposit in the fund all money received in payment on a loan for the rehabilitation of residential property and make that money available for future loans. (Added to NRS by 1…

NRS 279A.100 Preference to applicants with low income and applicants that are organizations which serve natural persons with low income; conditions. If at any time the aggregate amount represented by pending applications from qualified applicants for loans for the rehabilitation …

NRS 279A.110 Powers of governing body. The governing body may: 1. Contract directly with a contractor for the rehabilitation of the property of a qualified applicant. 2. Establish a panel of contractors who have agreed to provide continuing maintenance at a discount to property r…

NRS 279B.010 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. There exists within the urban areas of this State a large number of deteriorated, substandard and unsanitary residential properties which have been abandoned by their owners; 2.…

NRS 279B.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Abandoned residential property” means residential property which has been: (a) Acquired by the governing body pursuant to the provisions of NRS 361.603 or subsection 3 of NRS 279B.100, o…

NRS 279B.030 County or city may establish program; contents of ordinance. 1. The governing body of a county or city may adopt an ordinance establishing a program for the rehabilitation of abandoned residential properties in that county or city. 2. The ordinance must contain provi…

NRS 279B.040 Qualifications for rehabilitation. 1. An applicant for rehabilitation of abandoned residential property must, at the time application is made: (a) Be a natural person who: (1) Is a resident of the city or an unincorporated area of the county, as the case may be; (2) …

NRS 279B.050 Agency to inspect property and interview applicant for rehabilitation; recommendation to governing body. 1. Upon receiving an application for rehabilitation of abandoned residential property, the agency shall inspect the property to determine if rehabilitation of the…

NRS 279B.060 Written agreement for rehabilitation: Contents; transfer of title or sale of property to applicant upon completion or substantial compliance. 1. If the governing body approves the application for the rehabilitation of an abandoned residential property, the written ag…

NRS 279B.070 Duties of natural person or organization to whom title to property is transferred. 1. A natural person to whom title to abandoned residential property is conveyed pursuant to this chapter shall: (a) Maintain the property in a decent, safe and sanitary condition; and …

NRS 279B.080 Agency to provide advice and technical assistance; access to property required; deficiencies in maintenance of property. 1. During the rehabilitation of the abandoned property, the agency shall provide such advice and technical assistance as may be reasonably request…

NRS 279B.090 Preference to applicants with low income and applicants that are organizations which serve natural persons with low income; conditions. If at any time the number of pending applications from qualified applicants for the rehabilitation of abandoned residential propert…

NRS 279B.100 Powers of governing body. The governing body may: 1. Establish a panel of contractors who have agreed to provide continuing maintenance at a discount to properties rehabilitated pursuant to this chapter. 2. Use for the purposes of this chapter any money made availabl…

NRS 280.010 Legislative findings; declaration of purpose. 1. The Legislature finds: (a) That there is substantial duplication of functions, human resources and expenses between the city and county law enforcement agencies in this state. (b) That merger of city and county law enfo…

NRS 280.015 Liberal construction. The powers of the various participating political subdivisions and the provisions of this chapter shall be construed liberally to effect the merger of the law enforcement agencies of such political subdivisions without administrative difficulty, …

NRS 280.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 280.030 to 280.095, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1973, 915; A 1979, 532; 1981, 635; 2003, 434)

NRS 280.030 “Board” defined. “Board” means a civil service board appointed by the committee. (Added to NRS by 1973, 915; A 1981, 635)

NRS 280.040 “City” defined. “City” means an incorporated city in this state. (Added to NRS by 1973, 915; A 1987, 1719)

NRS 280.045 “Committee” defined. “Committee” means a metropolitan police committee on fiscal affairs. (Added to NRS by 1981, 635)

NRS 280.050 “Department” defined. “Department” means a metropolitan police department created under the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 1973, 915)

NRS 280.060 “Department fund” defined. “Department fund” means any fund created in a county treasury under the provisions of NRS 280.220. (Added to NRS by 1973, 915; A 1981, 635)

NRS 280.065 “Investigative function” defined. “Investigative function” means those units within the department whose primary responsibility is to investigate cases to apprehend and convict criminals. (Added to NRS by 1981, 635)

NRS 280.080 “Political subdivision” defined. “Political subdivision” means a county in this state or an incorporated city or town within such county. (Added to NRS by 1973, 916)

NRS 280.085 “Rural program of resident officers” defined. “Rural program of resident officers” means a law enforcement program which provides police protection to a rural area as defined by a metropolitan police department, approved by the governing body of each participating pol…

NRS 280.087 “Taxing district” defined. “Taxing district” means a district created pursuant to NRS 280.262. (Added to NRS by 2003, 433)

NRS 280.095 “Uniformed function in the field” defined. “Uniformed function in the field” means those operating units within the department whose primary responsibilities are to protect the public safety, respond in the first instance to disturbances and calls for service and enfo…

NRS 280.105 Exclusive method for merging law enforcement agency of county whose population is 100,000 or more with city law enforcement agencies. No county whose population is 100,000 or more may merge its law enforcement agency with the law enforcement agency of any of the citie…

NRS 280.110 Merger of county and city law enforcement agencies into metropolitan police department. 1. The board of county commissioners of any county and the governing body of any city or cities located in the county may merge their respective law enforcement agencies into one m…

NRS 280.120 Participating law enforcement agencies superseded upon merger; operation as metropolitan police department. Upon merger: 1. The law enforcement agencies of each participating political subdivision, which are designated in the merger, shall be deemed superseded as long…

NRS 280.121 Officers; retention of rank. 1. The chief law enforcement officer, and except as limited or otherwise provided in this chapter the chief administrative officer, in a department is the sheriff of the county in which a department is located. Except as otherwise specific…

NRS 280.123 Transfer of employees of participating political subdivisions; retention of rank, grade and benefits; duties. 1. Employees of the respective law enforcement agencies of the participating political subdivisions, who are so employed at the time of merger, may obtain emp…

NRS 280.125 Establishment and administration of units of specialized law enforcement by participating political subdivisions; jurisdiction and authority. 1. The provisions of this chapter do not prohibit a participating political subdivision from establishing and administering th…

NRS 280.126 Question of withdrawal or dissolution to be submitted to voters; notice of intent to withdraw; effective date of withdrawal or dissolution; voiding of ordinances providing for merger. 1. If a participating political subdivision in a department that consists of three o…