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NRS 414.460 Establishment of loan program; use of money; conditions; technical assistance. 1. The Office shall develop and carry out a program for an eligible recipient to apply for a loan from the Account for the purpose of financing a hazard mitigation project. Any loan of mone…

NRS 414.470 Prohibited uses of money. Any loan of money from the Account must not be used to replace or supplant any other money available to an eligible recipient for hazard mitigation. (Added to NRS by 2025, 1770)

NRS 414.480 Regulations. The Office shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 414.400 to 414.480, inclusive. The regulations must include, without limitation: 1. The procedures by which an eligible recipient may apply for a loan from the Account; and 2. The crite…

NRS 414.500 Creation; administration; authorized expenditures; allocation of remaining annual balance; quarterly report; regulations. 1. There is hereby created in the State General Fund the Emergency Assistance Account. Beginning with the fiscal year that begins on July 1, 1999,…

NRS 414A.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 414A.015 to 414A.070, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287; A 2025, 554, 1876)

NRS 414A.015 “Assisting participant” defined. “Assisting participant” means a participant that has responded to a requesting participant by providing resources pursuant to NRS 414A.140. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.020 “Disaster” defined. “Disaster” includes, without limitation, a disaster defined in NRS 414.0335. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.025 “Division” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 279, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1885.)

NRS 414A.026 “Division of Forestry” defined. “Division of Forestry” means the Division of Forestry of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (Added to NRS by 2025, 554)

NRS 414A.030 “Emergency” defined. “Emergency” includes, without limitation, an emergency defined in NRS 414.0345. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.035 “Emergency responder” defined. “Emergency responder” means an employee or volunteer of a participant who has received such public safety training and licensing or certification as deemed appropriate by the participant for which he or she is employed or volunteers. (A…

NRS 414A.040 “Mutual aid” defined. “Mutual aid” includes any equipment, vehicle or other support or service provided by a participant in response to a request made pursuant to NRS 414A.130. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.043 “Office” defined. “Office” means the Office of Emergency Management within the Office of the Governor. (Added to NRS by 2025, 1876)

NRS 414A.045 “Participant” defined. “Participant” means a public agency that has not withdrawn from participation in, or a federally recognized Indian tribe or nation that has elected to join, the System pursuant to NRS 414A.120. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.050 “Public agency” defined. “Public agency” means any political subdivision of this State, including, without limitation, counties, incorporated cities and towns, including Carson City, unincorporated towns, school districts, special districts and other districts. (Adde…

NRS 414A.055 “Requesting participant” defined. “Requesting participant” means a participant that requests mutual aid from another participant pursuant to NRS 414A.130. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.060 “Special district” defined. “Special district” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 360.650. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.065 “System” defined. “System” means the Nevada Intrastate Mutual Aid System established by NRS 414A.100. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.070 “Volunteer” defined. “Volunteer” means an unpaid emergency responder who provides services on behalf of a participant. (Added to NRS by 2015, 287)

NRS 414A.080 Applicability; scope. The provisions of this chapter: 1. Do not prohibit a participant from entering into a supplemental agreement with another participant or other entity. 2. Do not prohibit a participant from receiving support under an agreement or contract. 3. Do …

NRS 414A.100 Establishment; administration; duties of Chief of Office and State Forester Firewarden; regulations. 1. The Nevada Intrastate Mutual Aid System is hereby established and must, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, be administered by: (a) The Chief of the…

NRS 414A.110 Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee: Creation; membership; terms; Co-Chairs and Vice Chair; duties; annual evaluation of System. 1. The Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee is hereby created. The Committee shall advise the Chief of the Office and the State Forester Firewarden…

NRS 414A.120 Mandatory participation by public agencies; withdrawal from participation; optional participation by federally recognized Indian tribe or nation; duties of participants. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, each public agency shall participate in the Syst…

NRS 414A.130 Request for mutual aid; duties of requesting participant. 1. Any participant may request intrastate mutual aid before, during or after a declared or undeclared emergency or disaster for: (a) Response, mitigation or recovery activities related to the emergency or disa…

NRS 414A.140 Assisting participant: Duties; command and control of emergency responders, assets and equipment; denial of request for mutual aid. 1. An assisting participant shall: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, promptly respond to a request for intrastate mutua…

NRS 414A.150 Reimbursement of assisting participant: Initial notice; final request; extension of deadlines; duty to pay certain costs; facilitation by Office and Division of Forestry upon request; disputes; Office and Division of Forestry not liable for claims. 1. Except as other…

NRS 414A.160 Emergency responder: Deemed to be licensed, certified or permitted by authority having jurisdiction for duration of emergency or disaster. If a person holds a license, certificate or other permit issued by a public agency or federally recognized Indian tribe or natio…

NRS 414A.170 Emergency responder: Not entitled to right, privilege or benefit of employment from requesting participant; entitled to benefits available for death or injury sustained in course of employment with employer. 1. An emergency responder of an assisting participant is no…

NRS 414A.180 Immunity and tort liability for activities performed. 1. All activities performed pursuant to this chapter are deemed to be governmental functions for which immunity is provided under the provisions of NRS 414.110. 2. An emergency responder of an assisting participan…

NRS 415.010 Text of Compact. The Legislature of this State hereby ratifies a Compact on behalf of the State of Nevada with any other State legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: Implementation This section authorizes the Governor to implement Public Law 104…

NRS 415A.010 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.020 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 415A.030 to 415A.180, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941; A 2025, 1879)

NRS 415A.030 “Disaster relief organization” defined. “Disaster relief organization” means an entity which provides emergency or disaster relief services that include health or veterinary services provided by volunteer health practitioners and which: 1. Is designated or recognized…

NRS 415A.040 “Division” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 279, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1885.)

NRS 415A.050 “Emergency” defined. “Emergency” means an event or condition that is proclaimed an emergency or disaster pursuant to NRS 414.070. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.060 “Emergency declaration” defined. “Emergency declaration” means a declaration of emergency issued by a person or entity authorized to do so pursuant to the laws of this State. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.070 “Emergency Management Assistance Compact” defined. “Emergency Management Assistance Compact” means the interstate compact approved by Congress by Public Law 104-321, 110 Stat. 3877, and codified as NRS 415.010. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.080 “Entity” defined. “Entity” means a person other than an individual. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.090 “Health facility” defined. “Health facility” means an entity licensed under the laws of this or another state to provide health or veterinary services. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)

NRS 415A.100 “Health practitioner” defined. “Health practitioner” means: 1. A provider of health care, as that term is defined in NRS 629.031; 2. Any other individual licensed to provide health care pursuant to the provisions of Title 54 of NRS; or 3. An individual licensed in th…

NRS 415A.110 “Health services” defined. “Health services” means treatment, care, advice or guidance, or other services or supplies, related to the health or death of individuals or human populations, to the extent necessary to respond to an emergency, including, without limitatio…

NRS 415A.120 “Host entity” defined. “Host entity” means an entity operating in this State which uses volunteer health practitioners to respond to an emergency. (Added to NRS by 2011, 942)

NRS 415A.130 “License” defined. “License” means authorization by a state to engage in the provision of health or veterinary services that would be unlawful to provide without the authorization. The term includes authorization under the laws of this State for an individual to prov…

NRS 415A.135 “Office” defined. “Office” means the Office of Emergency Management within the Office of the Governor. (Added to NRS by 2025, 1879)

NRS 415A.140 “Person” defined. “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, trust, partnership, limited-liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, instrumentality or any other legal or commercia…