Title 33

NRS 379.0075 Prohibition on denying application for certification solely on immigration or citizenship status; submission of alternative personally identifying number instead of social security number; confidentiality of social security number or alternative personally identifyin…

NRS 379.0077 Submission of application for certification and fingerprints; issuance of provisional certificate. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the…

NRS 379.0078 Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certification; grounds for denial of certification; duty of State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state…

NRS 379.00785 Petition for review of criminal history; fee. 1. The State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator shall develop and implement a process by which a person with a criminal history may petition the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator to…

NRS 379.0079 Renewal of certification; information required of applicant; grounds for nonrenewal. 1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter, an applicant for the renewal of certification by the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator must…

NRS 379.008 Confidentiality of application for certification and related documents; penalty; inspection of file by applicant. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, an application to the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator for certification and all …

NRS 379.0082 Suspension of certification for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certification. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for wit…

NRS 379.0083 Regulations establishing fees relating to issuance and renewal of certificate. The State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator may adopt regulations establishing fees: 1. Of not more than $5 for the issuance and renewal of a certificate. The fee for issu…

NRS 379.0087 Regulations setting forth standards for approval of courses of study or training. 1. The State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator shall adopt regulations setting forth standards for the approval of a course of study or training offered by an education…

NRS 379.009 Filing and update of directory of personnel who hold certificates. The State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator shall file with the governing authority of each public library in this State a directory of all personnel who hold certificates, and shall a…

NRS 379.010 County library: Establishment and maintenance; county library fund. 1. The board of county commissioners of each county may set apart a sum of money to be used in the establishment and maintenance of a public library in the county. Each year thereafter the board of co…

NRS 379.020 Trustees of county library: Appointment; terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses; removal. 1. The board of county commissioners shall appoint five competent persons who are residents of the county to serve as county library trustees. Three trustees shall hold office …

NRS 379.021 County library district: Procedure for formation; levy of tax for maintenance; library fund; separate account for gift fund and library fund. 1. Whenever in any county a petition or petitions praying for the formation of a county library district and the establishment…

NRS 379.022 Trustees of county library district: Appointment; terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses; removal; additional trustees if service extended. 1. After ordering the creation of a county library district and the establishment of a public library therein as provided in N…

NRS 379.0221 Consolidated library district: Consolidation of city into county library district in certain counties. The trustees of a county library district in any county whose population is 700,000 or more and the governing body of any city within that county may, to establish …

NRS 379.0222 Trustees of consolidated library district: Appointment; terms; compensation; removal; executive director. 1. After the consolidation of a city into a county library district, the board of county commissioners and the governing body of the city shall each appoint five…

NRS 379.0223 Consolidated library district: Name. The name of any consolidated library district established pursuant to NRS 379.0221 must be selected by the trustees and include the name of the city having the largest population located within the boundaries of the consolidated l…

NRS 379.0224 Consolidated library district: Boundaries. The boundaries of a consolidated library district include all of the area of: 1. Each city that is consolidated into the county library district; 2. The county library district at the time of the establishment of the consoli…

NRS 379.0225 Issuance of bonds by consolidated or county library district. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the trustees of a consolidated or county library district may propose the issuance of general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed 10 percent of t…

NRS 379.0227 Consolidated library district: Levy of tax; fund for the consolidated library; transfer of money to separate account. 1. Upon the establishment of a consolidated library district, the board of county commissioners shall, at the next time for levying taxes and in each…

NRS 379.023 Town library: Establishment and maintenance; levy of tax; town library fund. 1. Any free public library existing on July 1, 1967, which was established in an unincorporated town pursuant to the provisions of chapter 90, Statutes of Nevada 1895, or of NRS 379.070 to 37…

NRS 379.025 Powers and duties of trustees of consolidated, county, district, town or other public library. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the trustees of any consolidated, county, district, town or other public library, and their successors, shall: (a) Establish…

NRS 379.026 Gift funds of libraries: Establishment; sources; use; investment of money; transfer of money to library foundation. 1. The trustees of any consolidated, county, district or town library may establish with any financial institution or the county treasurer, as custodian…

NRS 379.027 Powers and duties of librarian. The librarian of any consolidated, county, district or town library shall administer all functions of the library, employ assistants and carry out the policies established by the trustees of the library, and may recommend policies to th…

NRS 379.030 Payment of claims against library fund. 1. All claims for indebtedness incurred or created by the trustees of any consolidated, county, district or town library must: (a) Be audited and approved by a majority of the trustees; (b) Be presented to and acted upon by the …

NRS 379.040 Library to be free and accessible to public; regulations of trustees. The library and reading room of any consolidated, county, district or town library must forever be and remain free and accessible to the public, subject to such reasonable regulations as the trustee…

NRS 379.050 Transfer of property of district library to new county library in certain counties; merger of county library districts in certain counties; merger or consolidation of city or town library with county library district. 1. Whenever a new county library is provided for i…

NRS 379.055 Transfer of county library district’s property, money, contracts and appropriations to consolidated library district. All property, money, and contracts of, and appropriations to, the county library district being consolidated become the property, money and contracts …

NRS 379.060 Extension of services of consolidated, county or district library: Contracts with counties, cities, towns and school districts. 1. The trustees of any consolidated, county or district library shall cooperate with and enter into contracts with the board of county commi…

NRS 379.065 Provision of library services of county library district in contiguous territory served by another library district or library: Request; joint study; determination by board of county commissioners; alteration of boundaries. 1. If the trustees of a county library distr…

NRS 379.070 Establishment and maintenance. Any free public library which has been established in a city pursuant to chapter 90, Statutes of Nevada 1895, or any other law prior to July 1, 1967, or which is established after July 1, 1967, may be maintained and shall be governed by …

NRS 379.105 Governing authority of city library: Governing body of city or trustees; powers and duties of governing authority. 1. The governing body of the city shall determine whether: (a) To constitute itself the governing authority of the city library; or (b) To appoint a boar…

NRS 379.106 Gift fund: Establishment; sources; use; investment of money; transfer of money to library foundation. 1. The governing authority of any city library is authorized to establish with any financial institution or the city treasurer, as custodian, a special fund, known as…

NRS 379.107 Powers and duties of librarian. The librarian of any city library shall administer all functions of the library, employ assistants and carry out the policies established by the governing authority, and may recommend policies to the governing authority. (Added to NRS b…

NRS 379.120 Library to be free and accessible to public; regulations of governing authority. The library and reading room shall forever be and remain free and accessible to the people of the city, subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as the governing authority may ado…

NRS 379.142 “Political subdivision” defined. As used in NRS 379.142 to 379.146, inclusive, “political subdivision” means a consolidated, county, city, town, or county library district, or legally established libraries therein. (Added to NRS by 1959, 280; A 1965, 430; 1985, 12)

NRS 379.143 Establishment and maintenance by agreement; apportionment of expenses; custody of money. 1. Any two or more political subdivisions may join in establishing and maintaining a regional library through a written joint agreement of their governing bodies. 2. The agreement…

NRS 379.144 Transfer of money to regional library. The treasurer or other fiscal officer of the other participating political subdivisions shall transfer to the treasurer of the regional library all moneys collected for regional public library purposes in their respective politic…

NRS 379.145 Division of property on withdrawal. If one of the participating political subdivisions withdraws from the agreement, it is entitled to a division of the property of the regional library on the basis of its contribution. (Added to NRS by 1959, 280)

NRS 379.146 Regional library board: Appointment; terms; number. 1. Each regional library shall be governed by a regional library board appointed in accordance with a method jointly agreed upon by the governing bodies of the participating political subdivisions, for a term of not …

NRS 379.147 “Library” defined. As used in NRS 379.147 to 379.149, inclusive, “library” includes public libraries, school libraries where authorized by school districts, academic libraries, special libraries and the State Library, Archives and Public Records. (Added to NRS by 1981…

NRS 379.1473 Legislative declaration. The Legislature declares: 1. That the State recognizes the desirability of supporting the extension of library services beyond the jurisdiction of any single library; 2. That the formation of a regional network of libraries is an effective me…

NRS 379.1475 Agreement to form regional network of libraries. 1. The governing bodies of two or more libraries may enter into an agreement to form a regional network of libraries for the purpose of facilitating regional cooperation, improved communications and sharing of resource…

NRS 379.148 Governing board of regional network of libraries: Members; organization; duties. 1. A regional network of libraries is governed by a board consisting of one representative from each participating entity. 2. The board shall: (a) Elect its own officers. (b) Establish ru…

NRS 379.1483 Governing board of regional network of libraries: Duty to establish policies and procedures to govern programs and activities for libraries. The governing board of a regional network of libraries has primary responsibility for, and shall establish policies and proced…

NRS 379.1485 Procedure for requests by participating library and governing board of regional network of libraries for grants of money related to regional services. 1. Whenever a participating library seeks a grant of money related to regional services from the State, the Federal …