Index of Statutes and Resolutions & Memorials of the 71st Session, 2001

 

 

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ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

      Claims, action to establish, 2917

      Deductions by holders from property presumed abandoned, restrictions, 2913

      Definitions, 2908, 2909

      Delivery of property to administrator, effect, 2914

      Division of unclaimed property (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Late payment or delivery of property, exemption from interest penalties, 1652

      Museums and history division, ownership of unclaimed property, 932, 1648

      Notice to owners of abandoned property, 2912, 2913

      Nuisances, abatement of abandoned nuisances, 3103

      Presumption of abandonment of property, time, 1645, 2911

      State treasurer, administrator of unclaimed property, 2903, 2908

      Tax sales, disposal of unclaimed excess proceeds, 1556

      Wage or commission claims collected, when deemed abandoned, 563

ABANDONMENT

      Newborn children, safe haven legislation, 1254

      Streets or easements, procedure for abandonment, 1451, 2815

ABSENT VOTING (See ELECTIONS)

ABUSE

      Animals (See ANIMALS)

      Children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Elderly persons, genetic marker testing of persons convicted of abuse, 1852, 3032

      Substance abuse (See DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE)

ACADEMIC STANDARDS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH

      Early literacy intervention program, receipt of report, 2836

ACCIDENTS

      Public utilities, accident reports open to public inspection, 1765

      Skateboard parks, duties of person involved in accident, 2776

ACCOUNTANTS

      Disciplinary action

             Grounds, penalties, 571

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Examinations

             Denial or invalidation, grounds, 572

             Fees, 569

 

             Prohibited acts, 572

             Waiver, grounds, 569

      Nevada state board of accountancy

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             Disciplinary proceedings, recovery of costs, 572

             Registration of fictitious names, duties, fees, 568, 572

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

      Permits, renewal, 570, 571

      Registration of practice established under fictitious name, 568, 572

ACQUITTALS

      Sealing of records and restoration of civil rights, 1690, 1693-1695

ACTIONS

      Abandoned infants, immunities of emergency service providers, 1255, 1256

      Arbitrators, immunities, 1278

      Attorneys' fees (See ATTORNEYS' FEES)

      Candidates for office, challenges to eligibility, 671, 675

      Cellular phones, actions against service suppliers, 1642, 1644

      Charter schools, immunities, 3136

      Child abuse or neglect cases, recovery of civil penalties, 1845

      Collection agencies, recovery of civil penalties, 519

      Common-interest communities, immunity of executive board members, 3193

      Computer-related crimes

             Recovery of response costs, 1240

             Victims, actions by, 1244

      Consumer fraud, victims of, 490

      Contractors, immunities relating to work stoppage or termination of contract, 1618, 1623

      Corporations, liability of directors and officers, indemnification, 3170, 3172, 3174, 3175

      Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Criminal actions (See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

      Dentistry and dental hygiene, immunities, 907

      Domestic violence protective orders, immunities regarding enforcement, 2128

      False reports of crime or emergency, recovery of response costs, 2851

      Farm products, foreclosure of liens, 1231, 1232

      Injunctions (See INJUNCTIONS)

      Insurance

             Fraud investigations, immunities, 1095

             Insurance division, immunities, 2200, 2252

             Insurance producers, recovery of fines against, 2198

             Persons providing information, immunities, 1095, 2200

             Viatical settlements, immunities for reports of violations, recovery of damages, 2178, 2179

      Intercollegiate athletics, rules violations, 1302-1305

      Internet pharmacies

             Immunities for investigation or prosecution of illegal operations, 1057, 1062

             Recovery of civil penalties, 1063, 1064

 

      Interpreters for deaf persons, recovery of civil penalties, 1774

      Interstate compact for adult offender supervision

             Enforcement of provisions, 2368

             Immunities of officers and employees, 2362

      Landscape architecture

             Actions by uncertified practitioners prohibited, 501

             Complainants and board members, immunities, 500, 503

      Legislative member as attorney or party, stay of proceedings during session, 481

      Limitation of actions (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

      Limited-liability companies

             Foreign companies, actions by or against, 1387

             Members

                   Distributions, liability for unlawful receipt, 1392

                   Powers, derivative actions, 1385, 1386

      Metropolitan police departments, liability of participating political subdivisions after dissolution, 1658

      Nevada life and health guaranty association, venue, standing, 1029, 1038

      Real estate licensees, standard of care, 2893

      Real property by open range, seller's defenses for livestock damage, 18

      Real property transfer tax

             County recorder's refusal to record deed, immunities, 1594

             Recovery of delinquencies, 1590

      Retail installment sales, deceptive trade practices, 490

      Sales and Use Tax Administration Act, Simplified, immunities, 1714

      Schools, immunities for reports of threats of school violence, 2650

      Secretary of state, liability for actions regarding  business documents, 1415

      Service of process, fees, 3210-3213

      Skateboard park operators, immunities, 2776

      State or political subdivisions

             Insurance premiums fund, assessment for district court employees, 2339

             Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, liabilities, 2481

             Medical marijuana, state immunities, 3066

             Settlement agreements, confidentiality prohibited, 826

      Time shares, defense and indemnification of board members, recovery of damages, 2496

      Toilet facilities in public buildings and accommodations, enforcement of Braille sign requirements, 705, 707

      Tour operators and brokers, actions against, 981, 983, 2148, 2151

      Venue (See VENUE)

      Viatical settlements, immunities for reports of violations, recovery of damages, 2178, 2179

      Workplace harassment, immunities relating to protective orders, 2847, 2848

      Youth shelters, immunities for approved shelters, 1153

ACUPUNCTURE (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

ADDRESSES

      Drivers' licenses, notice of change to motor vehicles department, 920

      Installment loan companies, procedure to change, 2049

      Landscape architects, notice of change to board, 508

      Mortgage companies, procedure to change, 2044

      Offenders, penalty for change of address violations, 2057, 2063

 

      Resident agents, inclusion of information in annual lists filed by businesses, 3172, 3180, 3181, 3184

      Sexual assault victims, fictitious address program, 692

      Voters, address for registration purposes, 2946

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Authorized expenditures, 3012

      Budget division

             Achievement and proficiency examinations, receipt of reports, 1490, 1492

             Capital improvement projects, approval and notice of temporary advances, 2997, 3004

             Date for receipt of proposed agency budgets, 1137

             General authorized expenditures act, augmentation, 3021

             Health insurance for school employees, duties, 2825

             Integrated financial system, appropriations, 2416

             Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, duties, 2478

             Remedial study programs, duties, 2837-2840

             State distributive school account, approval of transfers or augmentation of money, 2833

      Buildings and grounds division

             Grant Sawyer state office building, appropriation, 2708

             Lease of state offices, approval of certain leases by attorney general, 809

      Capital improvement projects, funding, 2994, 2996

      Director

             College savings plans board of trustees, member, 2159

             Public works board chairman, duties removed, 1919

             Salary, 2874

             State employee salaries, recommendations and approvals, 2883, 2884

             State general fund, report of ending balance, 2871

             Temporary advances, duties, 2868-2870

      Employees in unclassified service, salaries, 2874

      General appropriation, 2858

      Governor-elect, duties regarding transitional expenses, 949

      Holocaust, advisory commission on education relating to, appropriation, 2707

      Internal audits, division of

             Manager of internal controls, appointment, qualifications, classification, 942, 943, 945

             Training and assistance to agencies, exemptions, 944

      Lincoln County school district, receipt of report, 2646

      Motor pool division, state

             Appropriation, 2157

             New building, funding, approval of site, 2996-2998

      Printing division, state

             Classification of employees, 615

             Commendation for services to legislature, 3468

             Repayments for certain projects, 2997

      Purchasing division (See STATE PURCHASING)

      Risk management division, insurance premiums fund assessment, duties, 2339

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS (See also FINES)

      Distribution, 375, 2353

      Supreme court, appropriations reduced on receipt of certain assessments, 2356

 

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

      Adult offender supervision, interstate compact for, rulemaking functions of commission, 2364

      Industrial relations, division of, exemption from requirements, 963

      Interpreters for deaf persons, qualifications, 1771, 1777

      Labor commissioner, authority, 562

      Meetings to consider certain administrative actions, notice requirements, 1835

      Public utilities commission, contested cases pending before, 351, 3237

      Regulations (See also specific agency)

             Entities other than agencies, publication and distribution of regulations, 1422, 2316

             Legislative rejection of certain regulations declared, 3425

             Local government finance, committee on, authority to adopt, 2304, 2317

             Rules affecting businesses, 755

             School violence, plans for response to certain crises, 1327, 1333, 1335

ADOPTION

      Birth certificates, issuance and sealing of certain records, 360

      Booklet on adoption, contents, 1110

      Child and family services division

             Duties relating to applicants, 1110-1112

             Supplemental appropriation, 2280

      Children with special needs

             Court costs and fees, reduction and waiver, 684, 687

             Evaluations, 1111

             Financial grants, assistance in applying for, 1112

      Information to be provided adopting parents, procedure, 1849

      Investigation, notice of results to prospective parents, 1112

      Report regarding child, contents, confirmation of receipt, 1111

ADULT DAY CARE (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

      Licenses, grounds for revocation, 1351

      Visitation rights, 3047

ADULT EDUCATION (See also OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION)

      High school studies, authorized expenditures, 2834

ADULT OFFENDER SUPERVISION, INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR

      Activities of commission, 2362

      Assessments, 2366

      Default by states, grounds, penalties, 2367

      Definitions, 2357

      Dispute resolution, 2365

      Dissolution of compact, 2368

      Effect, 2369

      Enforcement of compact, 2366, 2368

      Immunities of commission, 2362

      Incurrence of debt, restrictions, 2366

      Interstate commission, creation, 2358

      Organization and operation of commission, 2361

      Oversight, 2365

      Powers and duties generally, 2360

      Purpose, 2356

 

      Ratification, 2356

      Receipts and disbursements, records, 2366

      Rulemaking functions of the commission, 2364

      Severability and construction, 2369

      State council, creation, 2359

      Withdrawal from compact, 2367

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES (See DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDERS)

ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS OF NURSING (See NURSES AND NURSING)

ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING

      Barber schools, restrictions on advertisements, 972

      Billboards, compensation or relocation for nonconforming structures, 2281

      Consumer fraud, award of costs and fees in actions relating to, 490

      Court reporting firms, prohibited acts, 1007

      Free goods or services, deceptive trade practices, 2150

      Insurers, agents or affiliates, unlawful acts, 1030

      Legislative building, restrictions, 3303

      Minors

             Drink coupons and similar materials, distribution prohibited, 1426

             Sales solicitations, employment restricted, 964

             Solicitation of minors to engage in sexual conduct, penalties, 2789

      Mortgage brokers, disclosure statement required in certain advertisements, 2470

      Public works projects, 2015, 2019

      Swimming pool contractors, standards for advertisements, 2975

      Time shares

             Registration requirements, 2498, 2507, 2516, 2517

             Regulatory approval unnecessary, 2505, 2508

      Tour operators and brokers, requirements, 980, 2147

      Viatical settlements, requirements, 2174

AFFIDAVITS

      Candidates for office, challenges to eligibility, 672, 676

      Charter schools, requirements for serving on governing body, 3131

      Estates of $20,000 or less, administration, 2346

      General improvement districts, affidavit relating to receipt of services without charge to owners, 1709

      Grand juries, petition to summon, 750

      Workplace harassment protective orders, procedure for issuance, 2844

AFFIRMATIONS (See OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS)

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

      Ordinances, authority of county commissioners, 966

      Property tax exemption for qualified projects, 839

AGE

      Boating

             Operation of motorboats on interstate waters, 1717

             Personal flotation device required for person under certain age, 1948

             Personal watercraft, operation, 1719

 

      Driver education courses, minimum age requirements, 1503

      Drivers' licenses, design to indicate minor licensees, 1501

AGED PERSONS

      Abuse, neglect, isolation or exploitation, genetic marker testing of convicted persons, 1852, 3032

      Adult day care (See ADULT DAY CARE)

      Elections

             Materials, provision in alternative audio or visual format, 1433, 1436

             Voting booths, accessibility requirements, 1433, 1437

             Voting rights generally, 1433

      Grandparents (See GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN)

      Group care facilities (See GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR)

      Legislative forum (See NEVADA SILVER HAIRED LEGISLATIVE FORUM)

      Long-term strategic plan for health services, development, appropriation, 2705

      Prescription drug programs (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Senior citizens' property tax assistance (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Social security (See SOCIAL SECURITY)

      Taxicab transportation, establishment of program in Clark County, 1232

AGING, NEVADA COMMISSION ON

      Personal assistance for persons with functional disabilities, advisory committee, representation, 3108

AGING SERVICES DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURE

      Agricultural liens

             Applicability of secured transactions law, 709

             Subordination of rights, 722

      Agricultural products

             Enforcement powers of field agents and inspectors, 1731

             Liens, creation and foreclosure, 1228

             Local products, purchase and promotion urged, 3343

             Quarantine, authority of state quarantine officer, 696

      Experiment station and cooperative extension

             Appropriation, 2859

             Authorized expenditures, 3013

      Irrigation (See IRRIGATION)

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      Pesticides, liability insurance requirements for application by aircraft, 469

      Sales tax exemption for farm machinery and equipment, 822

      Special fuel, operation of farm equipment using dyed fuel on highways, 854

AGRICULTURE, STATE BOARD OF

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 3343

      Petroleum products, adoption and enforcement of standards, 852

AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

      Agricultural administration, appropriation, 1851, 2862

      Agriculture working capital, revolving account for, appropriation, 1851

      Apiary inspection account repealed, 2154

      Authorized expenditures, 3017

 

      Field agents and inspectors, peace officer powers, 1728, 1729, 1731

      General appropriation, 2862

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 3343

      Medical marijuana, regulation, 3053

      Plant industry program, sources of funding, use, 2154

      Predatory animal and rodent committee (See PREDATORY ANIMAL AND RODENT COMMITTEE, STATE)

      Predatory wildlife, development and implementation of programs for management and control, 1214

      Taxation of livestock, duties, 1566-1570

      Unclassified employees, salaries, 2875

      Vehicles and equipment, appropriation, 2385

AIDING AND ABETTING

      Intercollegiate athletics, rules violations, 1302

      Internet pharmacies, unlawful acts, 1053, 1054

      Medical marijuana, exemptions from prosecution by state, 3055

      Shoplifting, penalty for possession of theft detection shielding device or deactivator, 834

      Viatical settlements, unlawful acts, 2176

AIR POLLUTION

      Clark County

             Credits to reduce and control contaminants, establishment of programs by local agencies, 1515

             Forms certifying emission compliance, additional fees, 2680

      District attorneys, injunctions, prosecution of violations, 1295

      Electric utilities, disclosure to customers regarding emissions, 1654, 3267

      Incentive programs for use of alternative fuels, development, 2388

      Inspection stations and authorized stations

             Fees for certain forms, retention of commission, 2681

             Garagemen's laws, applicability, waiver of fees, 967, 968

             Surcharge for database access fees, authorization, 2680

             Vehicle registration, renewal, 700

      Local air pollution control boards, authority of control officers to initiate proceedings, 1295

      Local programs in nonattainment or maintenance areas, financing, 2681

      Pollution control account, use, 2681

      Utility facilities, review of applications for construction permits, 2984

AIRCRAFT AND AIRLINES

      Aviation fuel tax, distribution to Civil Air Patrol, 1136

      Explosive or incendiary device, penalty for unlawful possession, 804

      Fuel tax (See JET OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT, TAXES ON FUEL FOR)

      Noise abatement in Clark County, establishment of advisory committee, reporting of violations, 1721

      Pesticides, liability insurance requirements for application by aircraft, 469

      Property tax delinquencies, seizure and sale of aircraft, 1556

      Theft of fuel, penalty, 3025

      Tour operators and brokers, regulation, 979, 2146

 

AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN

      Board of trustees, requirements for action by vote, 1123, 1133

AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF WASHOE COUNTY

      Board of trustees

             Appointment, 2004, 2042

             Chairman, selection, 2043

             Number of members, 2042

             Qualifications, 2043, 2044

             Removal, ability of appointing authority limited, 2043

             Term limits, 2043, 2044

      Concession agreements

             Local Government Purchasing Act, applicability, 2005

             Submission of bids by former trustees, restrictions, 2005, 2006

      Former members, conflicts of interest, employment restrictions, 2005, 2006

      Installment-purchase obligations, authority, 2337

      Police officers, duties when felony committed in presence of, 1868

AIRPORTS

      Computer crimes causing service disruptions unlawful, penalties, 1242

      County property leased for use as airport, airport facility or service, term, 821

      Explosive or incendiary device, penalty for unlawful possession, 804

      Grants for facilities owned or controlled by certain local governments, 1238

      Guards or police officers, duties when felony committed in presence of, 1868

      Installment-purchase agreements, authority of governing bodies, 2336

      Jet or turbine-powered aircraft fuel tax, use for promotion of airport, 1312

      Noise abatement in Clark County, duties of county airport, 1722

      Property tax exemption, 1546

      Trust fund for aviation, creation, sources and use, 1238

ALCOHOL ABUSE (See DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE)

ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, BUREAU OF (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

ALIENS

      Mexican consulate, approval of establishment in Las Vegas urged, 3489

      Racial profiling by peace officers prohibited, 2852

      Traffic stops, study by attorney general, 2852

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

      Incentive programs for use of alternative fuels, development, 2388

      School bonds, use to purchase alternative-fuel vehicles, 2334

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

      Laetrile, authority to prescribe, 768

      Gerovital, authority to prescribe, 768

      Promotion of availability of alternative health care choices, 3475

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

      Awareness Day designated and legislative intent declared, 3427

 

 

AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS

      Antenna structures, prohibition against certain restrictions, 596

      Leave of absence for public employees during disaster, 1438

AMBULANCES (See also EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

      Do-not-resuscitate orders, effect during transfers of patients, 816, 817

      Fire-fighting agencies, transport and care of sick or injured persons, 998

      Mentally ill persons, transport to mental health facilities, 1017, 1019, 3042

      Sirens and lights, use, 740

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE

      Licensing and regulation of interpreters, 1771

AMPUTATIONS

      Podiatrists, authorization to perform, 1829

AMYGDALIN (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Assessments, fee for dishonored payments to taxation department, collection of delinquencies, 1879, 1881

      Authority to prescribe, 768

ANATOMICAL GIFTS

      Anatomical gift account, creation, sources and use, 680

      Consumer's advocate, duties, 680

      Costs for transplantation and medicine, payment, 680

      Educational programs, establishment, 680

      Families of donors, programs to acknowledge publicly, 680

      Information relating to anatomical gifts, preparation and distribution, 680

ANESTHESIA

      Dentists, authority to administer, 2692, 2694

ANIMALS

      Agriculture department, enforcement powers of field agents and inspectors, 1731

      Fighting between, penalty for keeping premises, instigating or witnessing, 2887, 2888

      Hunting (See HUNTING)

      Killing, maiming, disfiguring or poisoning animal of another, penalty, 2891

      License plates for appreciation of animals, issuance, use of fees, 1466

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      Neglect, penalties, 2890

      Ordinances

             Civil liability for violation of ordinance relating to animal control, 2279

             Control and protection, authority of county commissioners, 966

             Inherently dangerous animals, designation, insurance requirements, 2279

      Police animals

             Applicability of laws regarding riding horses in public places, 996

             Definition, 997

             Maliciously mistreating, injuring or killing, penalties, 2889

      Predatory animals, additional game tag fee for management and control programs, 1213

      Probation for conviction of cruelty to animals, evaluation and counseling or therapy as condition, 2891

 

      Service dogs, penalty for maliciously interfering with, harassing, intimidating, beating or killing, 2891

      Show dogs, penalties for maliciously abusing, injuring or killing, 2889

      Societies for prevention of cruelty to animals, authority to make arrests, 1914

      Trapping (See TRAPPING)

      Trusts for care of animals, validation, 958

      Wild horses, authorized expenditures from Heil trust fund, 1114, 3018

      Wildlife, quarantine of agricultural commodities for protection purposes, 696

ANNEXATION

      Boundaries, changes resulting from annexation restricted within certain time before election, 548

      Clark County

             Authority of cities expanded, 2941

             Highways, roads and railroads, inclusion in territory annexed, 605

      Elko, City of, annexation commission repealed, 466

      Maps and plats recorded, access to be provided county assessor, 1558

ANNUITIES

      Money due and payable, unclaimed money defined, 1646

      Nevada life and health guaranty association, coverage, 1030, 1036

ANOREXIA NERVOSA

      Educational programs and materials, development and distribution urged, 3398

APPEALS (See also JUDICIAL REVIEW)

      Arbitration proceedings, 1283

      Billboards, removal of nonconforming structures, 2282

      Estates of decedents, appeals from orders, 2349

      Industrial insurance

             Continuation of appeals panel, 2256

             Denial of claims, 550

      Land use planning decisions, 2803, 2806

      Nevada life and health guaranty association, actions relating to, 1029, 1045

      Property tax assessments, 1540, 1551

      Real property transfer tax assessments, 1586, 1589

      State employees, decisions regarding catastrophic leave, 2140

      Tobacco settlement litigation, appeal bond, 1007

      Trusts, appeals from orders, 2349

      Wills, final order determining contest of, 2343

APPEALS, COURT OF

      Creation, 3453

APPLIANCES

      Time shares, property tax on household goods, 1545

APPRAISALS

      Corporate stock, disputes regarding appraised value of shares, 1364

      Metropolitan police departments, disbursement of property upon withdrawal or dissolution, 1661, 1663

      Property tax assessments (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Real property (See APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE)

 

APPRAISERS OF DAMAGE TO MOTOR VEHICLES

      Fees for licenses, 2185

      Unlicensed practice, penalty, 2213

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE

      Building inspectors' laws, applicability, 4

      Certificates, licenses or registration cards, fees, 3169

      Complaints against, investigation, 3169

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Investigative and disciplinary authority of division and commission, 525

      Statements of visual condition included in scope of practice, 4

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE, COMMISSION OF

      Activities of commission, report to legislature, 946

      Investigative and disciplinary authority, 525

APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIPS

      Industrial insurance coverage, deemed wage for trainees, 363

      Programs, grounds for denial, suspension, termination or probation, 481

APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL, STATE

      Highway construction, efforts to increase employee diversity urged, 3473

      Programs of apprenticeship, authority, regulations, 481

APPROPRIATIONS

      Administration, department of, 2707

      Aging services division, 2421

      Agriculture, state department of

             Agricultural administration, 1851

             Agriculture working capital, revolving account for, 1851

             Vehicles and equipment, 2385

      Alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs, district courts, 2747

      Athletic commission, Nevada, 1838

      Attorney general, 2857, 2865, 3019

      Boulder City railroad museum, 2387

      Budget division, 2416

      Buildings and grounds division, 2708

      Business and industry, department of, 1838, 2155

      Capital improvement projects, 2993-2995, 2998

      Channel clearance, maintenance, restoration, surveying and monumenting program, account for, 2397

      Child and family services, division of

             Furnishings and equipment, 2142

             General appropriations, 2863, 2864

             Group homes, foster care, Medicare and subsidized adoptions, 2280

             Northern Nevada child and adolescent services, 2145, 2861

             Southern Nevada child and adolescent services, 2386, 2861, 2994, 2996

      Conservation and natural resources, state department of

             Director's office, 950

             Truckee River operating agreement, 2704

      Consumer affairs division, 2145

 

      District judges

             Salaries and judicial pensions fund, 948

             Salary account, 2746, 3114

      Education

             Achievement and proficiency tests, 951

             Cost-of-living increases for school employees, 2773, 2886

             Educational technology, 2897

             Health insurance for school employees, 2825

             Lincoln County school district, 2646

             Nursing student loan program, 2944

             Signing bonuses, 2899

             State distributive school account, 2832, 2855

             Terra Nova tests, contractual obligations, 951

             University System computer center, 2387

             Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2665

      Emergency account, 2406

      Emergency system of call boxes in Clark County, 2700

      Employment, training and rehabilitation, department of, 2423, 3109

      Examiners, state board of, 2727, 2881-2885

      Forestry, division of, 2398, 2421

      General appropriations, 2857

      Handicapped persons

             Assistive devices for independent living, 2423

             Personal assistance programs, advisory committee, 3109

      Highway patrol, Nevada, 2727, 2863, 2864

      Holocaust, advisory council on education relating to the, 2707

      Human resources, department of

             Electronic application process, 2156

             HIV/AIDS clinics, 2706

             Jan Evans Juvenile Justice Center, 2146

             Long-term strategic plans for health care, 2705

             Rural health communications system, 2144

      Information technology, department of, 2143

      Interim finance committee

             Electronic application process for certain programs, 2156

             Health insurance for school employees, 2825

             Nursing students, student loans, 2944

      Investigation division, 2157

      Labor commissioner, 2155

      Legislative fund

             Building maintenance projects and equipment, 2138, 2143

             Capitol apartments, purchase and renovation, 339

             Clark and Washoe school districts, audit survey, 2867

             Computer equipment and software, 2137

             Educational technology consultant, 2899

             Employees, salary increases, 2884

             Highway transportation agreement, dues, 2689

             Nevada Reports and Statutes of Nevada, reproduction of older volumes, 640

             Session expenses, 1

      Lost City museum, 556, 2860

 

      Medicaid

             Electronic application process, 2156

             Fraud control unit, 2857, 2865

             General appropriations, 2860, 2865

             Management information system, 2157

      Mental health and developmental services, division of

             Computers and replacement equipment, 2420

             Desert regional center, 2381

             Lakes Crossing Center, 2386

             Nevada mental health institute, 2280, 2379

             Rural clinics, 2382

             Rural regional center, 2379

             Sierra regional center, 2382

             Southern Nevada adult mental health services, 2280

      Motor pool division, 2157

      Motor vehicles and public safety, department of

             Budget shortfalls, 2701

             Furniture for Carson City office, 1113

             General appropriations, 2863-2867

             Radio connection with state parks division, 2142

             Reclassification of personnel, 375

             Replacement of license plates, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 1115

      Museums and history, division of, 556, 2387

      Museums, library and arts, department of

             Computer software and equipment, 2378

             Conservation laboratory, 2387

             Equipment, 2418

             Library collections and equipment requirements, grants for, 2378

             Monument program, 2418

             Nevada humanities committee, southern Nevada office, 2417

             Utility expenses, personnel costs and purchasing assessments, 556

      National and community service, Nevada commission for, 2399

      National college of juvenile and family justice, 2381

      National judicial college, 2380

      Nevada historical society, 556, 2860

      Nevada humanities committee, 2417

      Nevada museum and historical society, 556, 2860

      Nevada protection account, 2645

      Nevada silver haired legislative forum, 2421

      Nevada state railroad museum, 556, 2860

      Opportunity Village Foundation, 2935

      Parole and probation, division of

             Computers, 2406, 2407

             General appropriation, 2863

             Security upgrades and operating expenses, 2419

             Stale payroll claim, 2701

             Telecommunications, 2407

      Parole commissioners, state board of, 2701, 2863

      Predatory animal and rodent committee, state, 1851, 2863

 

      Prisons, department of

             Budget accounts, 2422

             Equipment, 2419

             General appropriations, 2862, 2866

             Maintenance projects, 2422

             Pioche conservation camp, 2419

      Real estate division, 3170

      Reserve for statutory contingency account, 624

      Rural health care communications system, Nevada, 2144

      Secretary of state, 950, 2423, 2858

      Stale claims account, 366

      State employees, cost-of-living increases, 2881-2885

      State parks, division of

             Equipment, 2397

             Improvements to state parks, 2383

             Maintenance projects, 2155

             Radio connection with department of motor vehicles, 2142

      Supreme court

             Commission on law libraries, salaries, 3114

             Security system upgrades, website and communications infrastructure, 2158

      Tahoe regional planning agency, 2704, 2863, 2885

      Taxation, department of

             Business process re-engineering project, 2398

             Document scanning and imaging system, 2398

             Equipment, 2158

             General appropriations, 2858, 2864

      Transportation, department of, 2700

      University of Nevada computing center, 2387

      Washoe Association  for Retarded Citizens, 2935

      Water, adjudication emergency account, 2774

      Water resources, division of, 950, 2397

      Welfare division, 2689, 2708

      Youth training center, Nevada, 2144, 2861

      Yucca Mountain, account to prevent location of waste repository, 2645

ARBITRATION (See also MEDIATION)

      Fees of arbitrators, 543

      Uniform Arbitration Act of 2000

             Agreement to arbitrate, validity, enforceability, 1275, 1283

             Appeals, 1283

             Applicability of law, 1275, 1280, 1283

             Arbitrators

                   Appointment, 1277, 1279

                   Challenges, compliance with procedures required, 1278

                   Disclosures, requirements, effect of failure to disclose, 1277, 1278

                   Fees and expenses, payment, 1281

                   Immunities, 1278

                   Misconduct, grounds for vacating award, 1281

                   Powers, 1276, 1279

                   Prohibited acts, 1277

                   Replacement, 1279

 

                   Testimony and production of records, restrictions, 1278

                   Two or more, effect, 1278

             Attorney, right to representation by, 1279

             Award

                   Attorneys' fees, 1281, 1283

                   Confirmation, 1280, 1281

                   Modification or correction, 1281, 1282

                   Notice, 1280

                   Pre-award rulings, incorporation into award, 1280

                   Records, 1280

                   Remedies, 1281

                   Time for making, 1280

                   Vacation, 1278, 1281, 1282

             Confidential or privileged information, orders to prevent disclosure, 1280

             Consolidation of claims and proceedings, 1277

             Construction of act, 1283

             Definitions, 1274

             Depositions, 1279

             Discovery, 1280

             Evidence, 1278

             Hearings, notice, conduct, 1279

             Initiation of proceedings, 1277

             Judgment on award, 1282

             Judicial relief, application for, 1275, 1283

             Notice, sufficiency, 1274, 1275, 1277

             Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration, 1276

             Provisional remedies, orders, 1276

             Rehearings, 1282

             Subpoenas, 1279

             Trade secrets, protective order to prevent disclosure, 1280

             Waiver or agreement to vary requirements, 1275

             Witnesses, 1278, 1279

ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES (See generally HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

ARCHITECTS

      Certificates of registration

             Examinations, 1787

             Expiration, 1786, 1792

             Fees, 1786

             Renewal, 1789

      Disciplinary action

             Grounds, 1789

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Electronic submission of plans, authorization, 1786

      Landscape architects (See LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS)

      Oaths, 1788

      Professional corporations, formation and operation, 1780

 

      Public works (See also PUBLIC WORKS)

             Contracts, required and permissible provisions, 1270-1273

      Responsible control defined, 1785

ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF

      Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

      Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

      Electronic transmissions, regulations, 1786

      Fees for certificates of registration, regulations, 1786

      Residential or interior design members, duties, 1786

      State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

      Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

ARMED FORCES (See also VETERANS)

      Absent voting, counting of ballots from persons out of country, 1951

ARREST

      Domestic violence, arrest procedures, 1224, 1431

      Internet pharmacy violations, authority of certain persons, 1057

      Private persons making arrest, duties, 2023

      Societies for prevention of cruelty to animals, authority, 1914

      Traffic stops, study by attorney general, 2852

      Workplace harassment, violation of protective order, 2847

ARTS AND HUMANITIES

      Nevada cultural fund, creation, 2973

      Nevada humanities committee, appropriation, 2417

      Performing arts center, Clark County, support expressed, 3430

      Winnemucca, Sarah, creation of statue for U.S. Capitol, 984

ARTS COUNCIL, STATE

      Challenge grant program, appropriation, 2871

      General appropriation, 2860

      Nevada cultural fund, creation, duties, 2973

ASSAULT

      Definition, 986

      Probationers, prisoners or parolees, enhanced penalties for crime committed against certain persons, 380

      Public employees who make home visits, enhanced penalty for assault of, 380

ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

ASSEMBLYMEN, STATE (See LEGISLATURE--Members)

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

      Definition of residential facility for groups includes assisted living facility, 546

ATHLETES' AGENTS ACT, UNIFORM

      Agent for service of process, appointment, 1299

      Authorized activities, 1299

 

      Certificates of registration

             Applications, 1299

             Denial, 1301

             Fees, 1302

             Issuance, 1301

             Reciprocity, 1300, 1301

             Renewal, 1301

             Requirement, 1299

             Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew, 1302

             Temporary certificates, 1302

      Contracts of agency

             Authentication, 1305

             Cancellation by student athlete, 1302

             Contents, 1306

             Notice to certain athletic directors, 1302

             Public inspection, 1302

             Void and unenforceable contracts, 1299, 1306

      Definitions, 1298, 1299, 1304

      Fines for violations, 1303

      Records, retention, open to inspection, 1302

      Rules violations, liability, damages, 1302-1305

      Unlawful acts, penalties, 1303

ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Authorized expenditures, 3017

      Confidential information, 994

      Executive director, salary, 2875

      General appropriation, 2862

      Hearings, notices to accused, 995

      Licenses and permits, grant, denial or suspension, 994-996

      Supplemental appropriation, 1838

      Television networks and sanctioning organizations, registration, 993

ATTACHMENT (See also WRITS)

      Fees for service of process, 3212

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME

      Annoying or molesting a minor, penalties, 2789

      Genetic marker testing of certain convicted persons, 1852, 3032

      Murder, limitation of criminal action, 3031, 3041

      Peace officers with limited jurisdiction, attempted felony committed in presence of, duties, 1868

ATTORNEY FOR INJURED WORKERS

      Authorized expenditures, 3017

      Salaries, 2875

ATTORNEY GENERAL

      Administrative program, appropriation, 3019

      Authorized expenditures, 3011

      Candidates for office, duties regarding challenges to qualifications, 672

      Carson City courthouse, funding of remodeling for use of attorney general, 2996

      Computer-related crimes, injunctions, 1244

 

      Consumer protection, bureau of (See CONSUMER'S ADVOCATE)

      Controlled substance violations, powers and duties, 1056, 1057, 1062, 1063

      Court reporting firms, actions for injunctions, 1012

      Employees in unclassified service, salaries, 2873, 2875

      Foundations, notice of change of governing instruments removed, 1382

      General appropriations, 2857, 2865

      Industrial insurance fraud control unit, inspection of policies and certificates, 801

      Insurance fraud

             Allocation of special investigative account, 479

             Budget for investigative program, duties, 479

             Fraud control unit, establishment, 1100

             Powers and duties, 1093-1101

      Insurance premiums fund, assessment for district court employees, 2339

      Insurance producers, action for recovery of fines, 2198

      Interlocal contracts among public agencies, approval, 808

      Internet pharmacies, prosecution of violations, 1055

      Interpreters for deaf persons, recovery of fine for unlicensed practice, 1774

      Labor laws, prosecution of violations, receipt of information, 564, 565

      Leases for state offices, approval, 809

      Limited-liability companies, actions against, 1387

      Medicaid fraud control unit, appropriation, temporary advances, 2857, 2865, 2868

      Oriental medicine, duties regarding complaints, 1103

      Osteopathic physicians, investigation, 494

      Participatory democracy, receipt of report, 3477

      Public works projects

             Contracts for capital improvements, approval, 3004

             Prosecution of wage and employment violations, 1146

      Telemarketing, legal adviser to consumer affairs division, 361

      Toilet facilities in public buildings and accommodations, duties regarding Braille signs, 705, 707

      Traffic stops, study, 2852

      Water suppliers, recovery of civil penalties, 635

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

      Child protection cases

             Reports and information, receipt, 1699, 1702

             Representation of child, authority and rights, 1703

             Transcripts or sound recordings, receipt, 1700

      City attorneys (See CITY ATTORNEYS)

      District attorneys (See DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

      Guardianship of minors, authority and rights of attorney representing child, 1708

      Juvenile court proceedings, representation of children, 1689

      Legislative members, stays of court proceedings during session, 481

      Out-of-state law firms, domestication, 1405, 1406, 1412, 3192

      Pro bono programs, additional court fees for support, 2679

      School violence, representation on committees for response plans, 1324, 1330

      Termination of parental rights, authority and rights of attorney representing child, 1708

 

ATTORNEYS' FEES

      Arbitration proceedings, 1279, 1281, 1283

      Consumer fraud actions, 490

      Contractors, action following termination of contract, 1618, 1623

      Deceptive trade practice actions, 482

      Dentistry and dental hygiene, actions for recovery by certain defendants, 907

      Elections, challenges to candidate's qualifications, 672, 676

      False reports of crime or emergency, actions for recovery of response costs, 2851

      Illegal internet pharmacies, recovery in actions by landlords, 1066

      Insurance fraud, actions for recovery by attorney general, 1096

      Intercollegiate athletics, recovery in actions for rules violations, 1303, 1304

      Landscape architecture, board of, disciplinary proceedings, 511

      Limited-liability companies, derivative actions, 1386

      Pharmacists, payment of fees relating to disciplinary proceedings, 1634

      Settlement of claims involving governmental entity, inclusion of fees in public record, 826

      Workplace harassment protective orders, actions relating to issuance, 2845

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

      Board of examiners for audiology and speech pathology

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Newborns, hearing tests, 2460

AUDIOVISUAL TECHNOLOGY

      Assembly, committee meetings via videoconference authorized, 3301

      Elections, alternative formats for use by certain voters, 1433

      Preliminary examinations or grand jury proceedings, use, 543-545

AUDITS

      Audit division (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, 2047

      Clark County school district, 2867

      Holocaust, advisory council on education relating to, 2707

      Internal audits, division of (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Local government finances, 1810

      National and community service, Nevada commission for, 2399

      Nevada humanities committee, southern Nevada office, 2417

      Nevada silver haired legislative forum, 2421

      Opportunity Village Foundation, 2935

      Public employees' benefits program, 953

      Public utilities, compliance with universal energy charge, 3233

      Real property transfer tax, 1586, 1588

      Regional facilities for public safety, health or criminal justice, 537

      Simplified Sales and Use Tax Administration Act, sellers, 1713

      Washoe Association for Retarded Citizens, 2935

      Washoe County school district, 2867

 

AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES

      Capital improvement projects, 2998, 3003

      Emergency account, limit on amount of approved expenditures removed, 1079

      General authorized expenditures act, 3011

      Heil trust fund for wild horses, 1114, 3018

      State distributive school account, 2832-2834, 2855

      State highway fund, 1832

      State purchasing fund, 1457

AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS

      Garagemen's laws, waiver of registration fees, 968

      Theft of automotive products or fuel, penalty, 3025

AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

AVIATION FUEL TAX

      Civil Air Patrol, maximum distribution, 1136

      Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

      Payment, fees for returned checks, 1879

B

BABY SAFE HAVEN LEGISLATION

      Abandonment of newborn, care and custody of child, 1254

BADGES

      Nurses, mandatory inclusion of surname on identification badges prohibited, 623

BAIL

      Domestic violence protective orders, violations, 1224

BAIL AGENTS, ENFORCEMENT AGENTS AND SOLICITORS

      Applicability of insurance laws, 2252

      Expiration of license, reexamination after, 2252

      Licensing, fees, 2186

BAKE SALES

      Permit requirements, exceptions, 1505

BANKS AND BANKING

      Abandonment of certificates of deposit, safe-deposit boxes or other property, presumption, 1645, 1647, 1651

      Derogatory remarks about bank, penalty repealed, 339

      Home loans, prohibited acts by lenders, 1465

      Insurance companies

             Investments, 2189

             Relations, 2183, 2228

      Motor vehicles department, electronic submission of documents to, 2778

      Residential swimming pools and spas, financing of construction, 2976, 2977, 2980

      Unclaimed property division, reports to, 1648

 

BARBERS AND BARBERING

      Barber schools

             Advertising, restrictions, 972

             Hours of employment of students, limitation, 972

             Instructors, number to be present on premises, 972

             Services provided by students to general public, charges authorized, 972

             Signs, requirements, 972

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      State barbers' health and sanitation board

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES

      Drink coupons and similar materials, distribution by minors prohibited, 1426

      Special use permits in Clark County, notice of applications, 1450

      Toilet facilities, Braille signs required, 706

BATTERIES

      Unlawful disposal of motor vehicle batteries, fine, 1237

BATTERY

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Genetic marker testing of convicted persons, 1852, 3032

      Probationers or parolees, enhanced penalties for crime committed against certain persons, 383

      Public employees who make home visits, enhanced penalty for battery of, 381

      Sexually motivated offenses (See generally SEX OFFENDERS)

BEEF COUNCIL, NEVADA

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 3343

      Tax levy, duties regarding notices, 1567

BEES AND BEEHIVES

      Agriculture department, enforcement powers of field agents and inspectors, 1731

      Plant industry program, sources of funding, use, 2154

      Quarantine, authority of state quarantine officer, 696

BICYCLE ADVISORY BOARD, NEVADA

      Department of public safety, part of, 2540

BICYCLE PATHS

      Master plans, inclusion of paths for bicycles in transit plans, 1681

BILLBOARDS (See also ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING)

      Nonconforming structures, compensation or relocation required, 2281

BIOMASS (See RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES)

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

      Adoptions, issuance of supplementary certificates, 360

 

 

BLIND PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

BLOOD

      Genetic testing (See GENETIC TESTING)

      Prisoners' sale or donation of blood, contract provisions repealed, 378

BOATS AND BOATING

      Fuel taxes, use of proceeds for recreational facilities, 1074

      Lease or rental of motorboats, requirements, 1718

      Operation of motorboats on interstate waters, requirements, 1717

      Personal flotation devices, requirements, 1948

      Personal watercraft (See PERSONAL WATERCRAFT)

      Safe boating courses

             Certificates of completion, submission to division, 1719

             Court may require completion of course following violations, 1720

             Instructors, certification, 1719

             List of available courses and instructors, maintenance by division, 1719

      Sales, perfection of security interest, 722

      Theft of fuel, penalty, 3025

      Tour operators and brokers, regulation, 979, 2146

BODY SHOPS

      Garagemen's laws, applicability, waiver of registration fees, 967, 968

      Theft of automotive products or fuel, penalty, 3025

BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS

      Boiler inspectors, certification requirements, 1049

      Owners, permits required for operation of equipment, 1049

      Standards and procedures for installation, operation, maintenance and repair, adoption, 1049

BOMBS (See EXPLOSIVES AND INCENDIARY DEVICES)

BOND ISSUES (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES; STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

      California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, authority to issue bonds, 558

      Capital improvements, 2995-2997, 2999

      Industrial development revenue bonds

             Authorized expenditures, 3016

             Electricity generation, promotion, 3255-3259

             Renewable energy generation projects, financing, 3255-3259, 3264

      School construction

             Clark County, pilot program for replacement of schools, 1724

             Purchase of municipal and revenue securities by state, 392

             State support, exemption from state debt limit, 3461

      Southern Nevada women's correctional facility, refinancing, 2482

      Tahoe Basin environmental improvement program, 1427

      University of Nevada

             Capital improvements, 2995-2997

             Great Basin College, construction of facilities, 2936, 2996

             Revenue bonds, maximum amount of 1991 authorization, 3006

             Truckee Meadows community college, acquisition of facilities, 2777

      Water system improvements, maximum amount of bond issue for grants, 692

 

BONDS, SURETY (See SURETY BONDS)

BOULDER CITY (For general provisions, see CITIES)

      Annexation (See also ANNEXATION)

             Authority expanded, 2941

             Inclusion of certain property required, 605

      Boulder City Days designated, 3345

      Charter amendment, regulation of utilities, 2093

      Energy efficiency in structures, adoption of codes, 2531

      Railroad museum, reversion of previous appropriation, 2387

BOUNDARIES

      Cities, change within certain time before election restricted, 548

      Clark and Nye counties, revision, 2283

      Elko convention and visitors authority, 517

      Library districts, procedure for alteration of boundaries, 371

      Metropolitan police department taxing district, effect of withdrawal from or dissolution of department, 1659

      North Lyon fire protection district, 701

      Zoning districts, notice of applications for changes, 1446, 1683, 1685

BOXING AND WRESTLING (See UNARMED COMBAT)

BRIBERY

      Gaming, unlawful acts, 3096

BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUDGET, STATE (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

BUDGETS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

BUILDING AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUILDING CODES

      Child care facilities, violations grounds for license revocation, 1354

      Construction codes and energy codes regulating energy efficiency in structures, adoption, 2531

      Facilities for the dependent, violations grounds for license revocation, 1351

      Halfway houses, violations grounds for revocation of certification, 1351

      Nonconforming outdoor advertising structures, required removal, 2281

      Nuisance activity, violations of code included as, 3101

      Property managers, violations grounds for disciplinary action, 1355

      Time shares, requirements, 2495

BUILDING INSPECTORS

      Administrative officials acting as building officials, applicability of laws, 1245

      Applicability of laws relating to inspectors of structures, 1253

      Appraisers, inspectors' laws inapplicable to, 4

      Building officials, designation changed to, 1245

      Certification and continuing education requirements, 1245

      County or city employees, performance of duties of building officials, 1245, 1247

 

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Investigative and disciplinary authority of real estate division, 527

BUILDING PERMITS

      Fees, reduction when excess amount in governmental enterprise fund, 387

      Manufactured homes, permit for placement in residential neighborhood, 1120

BULIMIA

      Educational programs and materials, development and distribution urged, 3398

BULLY BILL

      Harassment or intimidation prohibited in public schools, 1928

BUNKERVILLE, TOWN OF (For general provisions, see TOWNS)

      Virgin Valley water district, appointment to governing board, 983

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (See PUBLIC LANDS)

BURGLARY

      Genetic marker testing of convicted persons, 1852, 3032

      Juvenile offenders, procedures, 2063

BUSES

      Explosive or incendiary device, penalty for unlawful possession, 804

      Permits for movement of certain heavier vehicles, 747

      Public transportation (See PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION)

      School buses (See SCHOOL BUSES)

      Tour operators and brokers, regulation, 979, 2146

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF

      Alternative fuels, duties regarding incentives for use, 2388

      Authorized expenditures, 3016

      Consumer affairs division

             Computers, appropriation, 2145

             Telemarketing, duties, 361, 660

             Tour operators and brokers, duties, 979, 2146

      Employees in unclassified service, salaries, 2874

      Energy, certain duties transferred, 3263, 3276

      Financial institutions, division of

             Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, duties, 2047

             Collection agencies, duties, 519

             Credit unions, regulation, 2050

             Installment loan companies, notice of receipt of license application unnecessary, 2048

             Investigative account, deposits, use, 2047

             Licensing activities, report to legislature, 946

             Mortgage industry, duties, 2463

             Out-of-state entities, availability of records, 2046, 2048, 2049

      General appropriation, 2862

      Housing division

             Low-income energy assistance and conservation, duties, 3235, 3236

             Powers and duties generally, 2120

 

             State purchasing, exemption from laws, 2121

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

             Weatherization program, funding, 3017

      Industrial development bonds, issuance, 3255-3259

      Industrial relations, division of

             Boilers, elevators and pressure vessels, regulations, 1049, 1050

             Industrial insurance

                   Accident benefits, duties relating to fee schedules, 961, 963

                   Assessments of insurers, duties, 2447, 2458

                   Cancellation or other actions concerning policies, receipt of notice, corrective actions, 801

                   Inspection of policies and certificates, 800

                   Reports concerning certain claims, preparation and distribution, 829

                   Selection of practitioners by injured employees, duties, 1894

      Insurance division

             Bad checks, fees, 1880

             Confidential information, 2178, 2182, 2219, 2237, 2244

             Contracts and sales practices, regulation, 2181

             Criminal history records, dissemination, 2193, 2254

             Disciplinary action, reports to division, 2200

             Disclosure of nonpublic personal information, regulations, 2214

             Electronic signatures, duties, 2180

             Employment of outside assistance, powers, 2180, 2237, 2239, 2244

             Fraud control

                   Investigation program, duties, 479

                   Powers and duties, 1093, 1094, 1097

                   Reports, receipt, 1101

             Health care providers, payment of claims by insurers, duties, 2728

             Identification cards for prescriptions, duties, 838

             Immunities, 2200

             Insurance consultants, regulations, 2211

             Interstate compacts authorized, 2182

             Mergers or acquisitions by insurers, notice, duties, 2228, 2230, 2231, 2248

             Mutual insurers, duties, 2232-2248

             Nevada life and health guaranty association

                   Advice and assistance from association, receipt, 1038

                   Duties, 1034, 1035, 1044, 1045

             Patients' bill of rights, duties, 2180

             Producers of insurance, duties, 2191-2200

             Public employee programs, regulations, 2938

             Special investigative account, assessments, 479

             Uniform claim forms, regulations, 2728

             Viatical settlements, duties, 2166-2179

      Manufactured housing division

             Continuing education, regulations, 486

             Mobile home parks, duties, 1940, 1947

             Residential neighborhoods, duties regarding manufactured homes, 1120

      Real estate division

             Appraisers of real estate, special investigations, appropriation, 3169

             Investigative and disciplinary authority, 521, 525-529

 

             Licensing activities, report to legislature, 946

             Time shares, duties, 2494-2517

      Supplemental appropriation, 1838

      Unclaimed property, division of

             Debts owed state, time for notice and demand to transmit property held on behalf of debtors, 1877

             Duties transferred to state treasurer, 2903

             Financial and business entities, receipt of reports, 1648

             Interest payments, limited exemption, 1652

             Presumption of abandonment of intangible property, 2911

             Report to legislature, duties, 1653

BUSINESS LICENSES

      Garbage or refuse, suspension or revocation of license for unlawful disposal, 1236, 1921

      Local rules affecting businesses, interpretation, 755

BUSINESS TAX

      Business trusts, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3188

      Corporations, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3172, 3179

      Exchange of information between tax commission and local entities, 1122

      Limited-liability companies, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3181

      Limited-liability partnerships, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3184

      Limited partnerships, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3186

      Payment

             Annual payment authorized, 533

             Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

             Fees for returned checks, 1879

      Professional corporations, declaration of compliance with tax laws, 3191

      Subcontractors, proof to contractor of payment of tax unnecessary, 1626

BUSINESS TRUSTS

      Annual lists, requirements, fees, penalties, 3188, 3189

      Business tax, declaration of compliance, 3188

      Certificate of existence, filing fees, 1402, 3189

      Certificate of trust

             Amendment, fees, 1401, 1412, 3189

             Cancellation, fees, 3189

             Certified copies, fees, 3189

             Filing, fees, 3189

             Restatements, fees, 3189

      Conversion into domestic or foreign entities

             Abandonment of plan, 1409

             Effect of conversion, 1414

             Effective date, 1413

             Filing fees, 3192

             Liability of owners, 1414

             Plans, approval, provision to owners, 1409, 1413

             Procedures, 1403, 1404

             Service of process on resulting foreign entities, 1403, 3192

             Signatures required, 1413

 

             Termination, 1410

             Terms dependent upon outside facts authorized, requirements, 1412

      Defaulting trusts

             Penalty fees, 3189

             Reinstatement, fees, 3189

             Revocation of rights, 1402

      Definition, 1401

      Documents filed with secretary of state

             Correction of documents, procedure, fees, 1401, 3199

             Fees when not otherwise provided, 3189

             Notice regarding requirements and penalties, 2375

             Replacement of document pages, expedited filing, 1401

      Foreign business trusts

             Domestication

                   Fees, 1412, 3192

                   Procedures, 1405, 1406

             Registration fees, 3189

      Laws pertaining to business trusts, fees for certified copies, 3189

      Mergers and exchanges of interest

             Agent for service of process, fees, 3192

             Amendment of certificate of trust, 1412

             Definitions, 1406, 1407

             Exchanges, approval by trustees and beneficial owners, 1409

             Fees, 1412, 3192

             Subsidiaries, mergers, 1410, 1411

             Terms dependent upon outside facts authorized, requirements, 1412

      Name, filing fee for certificate of change, 1402, 3189

      Offices, certificate of change, fees, 3189

      Resident agents, certificate of change, 3189

      Subsidiaries, mergers, 1410, 1411

BUTTER

      State dairy commission, powers and duties, 2425, 2426

C

CAFES (See FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS)

CALIENTE, CITY OF (For general provisions, see CITIES)

      List of registered voters, charter amendment, 2970

      Quorum of city council, charter amendment, 1129

      Utilities, charter amendment, 2093, 2094

CALIENTE YOUTH CENTER (See generally JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

CALIFORNIA-NEVADA SUPER SPEED GROUND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

      Bonds, authority to issue, 558

      Super speed ground transportation system, definition, 560

 

CALIFORNIA, STATE OF (See also NONRESIDENTS)

      Needles Highway, use of certain tax proceeds for improvements, 1665

      Tahoe Basin (See TAHOE BASIN)

CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

      Fines for violations, deposit of amounts recovered, 2924

      Governmental expenditures to support or oppose ballot questions or candidates, restrictions, 1347

      Mobile home parks, right to enter and distribute material, 1943

      Nevada silver haired legislative forum, donation of unspent contributions to, 3029

      Political action committees, definition, penalty for failure to register, 1429, 1430

CANCER

      Mastectomy, health insurance coverage, 2218, 2220, 2249, 2250

      Medical marijuana, regulation, research programs, 3053

      Occupational diseases, duties of insurers and administrator relating to reports of certain claims, 828, 829

      Prostate cancer

             Awareness Day and Month designated, 3371

             Task force, creation, duties, 580-582

      Reporting system

             Compilation of information, time limit, 2257

             Penalties for violations, 2257

CANDIDATES (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES; ELECTIONS)

CAPITOL POLICE (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Authorized expenditures, 3019

      Department of public safety, part of, 2533

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

      American Heart Association and Operation Heartbeat commended, 3409

CARLIN, CITY OF (For general provisions, see CITIES)

      List of registered voters, charter amendment, 2971

      Quorum of board of councilmen, charter amendment, 1129

      Utilities, charter amendment, 2095, 2096

CARNIVALS

      Tax exemption for personal property owned by nonresidents for carnival purposes, 1541, 1543

CARS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

CARSON CITY (For general provisions, see CITIES; COUNTIES)

      Charter amendments

             Advisory boards, residency requirement, 520

             List of registered voters, availability, 2971

             Office of purchasing and contracts,  establishment made optional, 521

             Officers, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

             Quorum of board of supervisors, 1130

             Types of securities, 2337

             Utilities, regulation, 2096, 2097

      Emergency telephone system, imposition of surcharge, 2123, 2125, 2126

 

      Settlement of city, sesquicentennial recognized, 3424

      V & T Railway, Nevada commission for reconstruction, composition, 400

CARSON RIVER (See also WATER)

      Conservation districts, authority to repair and restore property, 288

CATS (See ANIMALS)

CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)

CELLULAR PHONES (See also TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

      Assembly chambers, use prohibited, 3296

      Customers of service suppliers, procedure regarding certain disputes, 1642, 1643

      Local entities, fees charged providers of wireless services, 1644, 2123

      Washoe County, surcharge for emergency system, 621, 1643

CEMETERIES

      Care of gravesites, regulation, 989

      Disinterment and removal of remains, regulation, notices, 989, 990

      Family cemeteries, establishment authorized, 988

      Funeral directors and embalmers (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS)

      Prepaid contracts

             Licensing fees, 2187

             Refunds, 2217

             Unlawful acts, penalty, 2217

      Veterans' cemeteries, funding of expansion, 3004

CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT

      Abandonment, presumption, 1645

      Local governments, authority to purchase for investment, 598

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

      Incline Village Crystal Bay, nominations for county fair board, 561

      Job shadowing, programs urged, 3437

      Las Vegas chamber, 90th anniversary commemorated, 3333

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

CHARTER AMENDMENTS

      Boulder City, 2093

      Caliente, 1129, 2093, 2094, 2970

      Carlin, 1129, 2095, 2096, 2971

      Carson City, 520, 1130, 2096, 2097, 2337, 2971

      Elko, 447, 1130, 2097, 2098, 2971

      Henderson, 970, 1130, 2098-2100

      Las Vegas, 10, 595, 1131, 2100-2103, 2971

      North Las Vegas, 748, 1131, 2103-2105

      Reno, 557, 887, 1131, 2105, 2106, 2972

      Sparks, 394, 1131, 2107, 2108, 2972

      Wells, 894, 1132, 2108, 2109, 2972

      Yerington, 1132, 2109, 2110, 2972

 

CHARTER SCHOOLS (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      Accountability reports and program, 1482, 3119, 3140

      Administrative costs associated with sponsorship, reimbursement, effect of nonpayment, 3134

      Applications to form charter school, contents, procedures for review and approval, 3126-3131

      Charters

             Amendment, 3129

             Applicants not prepared to commence operation, criteria for issuance of charter, 3130

             Conditional charters, 3130

             Contents of written charter, 3129

             Renewal, 3141

             Revocation, grounds, 3134

      Committees to form school, composition, 3125

      Conditions for operating school, 3132

      Confidentiality of pupil records, 3142

      Conversion of existing school to charter school, 3123, 3125, 3127

      Deposit of money received, 3134

      Diplomas, 3124, 3126

      Distance education (See DISTANCE EDUCATION)

      Employees

             Collective bargaining, 3138, 3164, 3167

             Compensation, conditions for receipt of public money, 3161

             Crisis response plans, representation on committees, training, 1323, 1325, 1326

             Postprobationary employees, employment, 3162

             Reemployment by school district, 1497, 3162

             Salaries and assignments, notice to department, 3138

      Enrollment, age requirements, 3132, 3163

      Expansion of programs, 3130

      For-profit operation prohibited, 3123

      Fund for charter schools, creation, 3124

      Gifts or money, solicitation or acceptance by school district trustees or employees unlawful, 3123

      Governing body

             Meetings, 3131

             Membership, composition, 3131, 3167

      Graduation requirements, 3124

      Limitation on number, extension of time, 3165

      Loans to schools, 3124

      Property tax exemption for certain property owned or leased by, 3165

      Public, private or home school pupils, participation in courses of study and extracurricular activities, 3136

      Pupil statewide information system, applicability, reports, 3141, 3142, 3168

      School to careers program, financing, 2840

      Special education programs

             Financial support, 3134, 3135

             Formation of schools for purposes of, 3128

 

      Sponsors

             Criteria for issuance of charter, duties, 3130

             Governing bodies, receipt of reports regarding changes in membership, 3131

             Reimbursement of administrative costs, 3134

             Report 3 years after initial charter, receipt, duties, 3141

      Sponsorship by state board, 3125, 3128, 3129, 3168

      State distributive school account, apportionment, 3130, 3134, 3135, 3146

      Unlawful acts, 3123

      Violence in schools

             Assistance from local and state agencies, 1327

             Confidentiality of plans, deviations and information, 1328

             Disaster relief fund, use, 1335-1337

             Emergency assistance account, use, 1337

             Open meeting law, applicability to meetings of committees, 1328

             Reports of threats, immunities, 2650

             School plans to respond to certain crises, development and review, 1323-1327

             State plan for management of crises, development and dissemination, 1327

CHECK-CASHING SERVICES

      Definition of financial institution, services included for certain purposes, 2047

      Examination or audit fees, amount, effect of failure to pay, 2047

CHECKS

      Insurance division, charge for returned checks, 1880

      Motor vehicles department, charge for returned checks, 708

      State agencies, authority in transactions with persons owing debt for returned checks, 1876

      Taxation department, charge for returned checks, 1879

      Wildlife division, charge for returned checks, 1882

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY (See DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE)

CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

      Abandonment of newborn with emergency service providers, 1255, 1264, 1265

      Confidential information, disclosure, sanctions, 1841-1843, 1845

      County protective services agencies

             Abandoned newborns delivered to emergency providers, duties, 1257, 1258

             Assessment of certain children who may need psychological evaluation or counseling, 2485

             Plan for permanent placement, duties, 1839

             Preservation and reunification of family, duties, 1844

      Criminal proceedings, admissibility of child's statements, 702

      Investigations, grounds, 1840

      Legal services and pro bono programs, additional court fees for support, 2679

      Penalties, 1138

      Plan for permanent placement, requirements, 1705, 1839

      Protective custody proceedings

             Abandoned newborns, notice requirements deemed waived by parents, 1254, 1259, 1260

             Attorney representing child, authority and rights, 1703

             Continuance, grant to allow review of reports or information, 1699

             Determinations by court, preparation of statements, 1845, 1848, 1849

 

             Placement of child with person other than parent, review by court, 1704

             Reports and information, provision to parent, guardian and attorney, 1699, 1702

             Transcripts or sound recordings, provision to parent, guardian and attorney, fees, 1700, 1707

      Reports, duties of youth shelter personnel, 1150

      School districts, actions to address problem urged, 3436

      Sexual abuse of a child, penalty, 1138

      Youth shelters approved by county, requirements, immunities, 1152, 1153

CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

CHILD CARE

      Legislative counsel bureau, authority to establish on-site facility, 3200

      Relatives obtaining guardianship of certain children, supportive assistance programs, 1518

CHILD CARE FACILITIES

      Licenses, grounds for revocation, 1354

      Toilet facilities, Braille signs required, 706

CHILD CUSTODY

      Assistance to certain relatives obtaining guardianship of children, 1518

      Visitation rights between child and certain relatives and friends, 2712

CHILD ENDANGERMENT

      Abandonment of newborns with emergency service providers, 1265

CHILD MOLESTATION (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

      Penalties, 2789

CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES (See also ADOPTION)

      Teenage pregnancy, representation on state partnership to reduce rate, 2523

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

      Conditions for probation, 2791

      Internet, unlawful acts, penalties, 2786

      Possession of pornography by certain offenders prohibited, 2051, 2069

CHILD SUPPORT

      Amount

             Annual adjustment based on Consumer Price Index, 1865

             Increase of presumptive maximum monthly amount, 1865

      Department of public safety, provision of information on request, 2609

CHILDREN (See MINORS)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION (See also CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Abandoned newborns delivered to emergency service providers, 1256

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION (See also JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

      Abandonment of newborns with emergency service providers, 1265

      Cognitive training and human development program, financing, 13

 

      Informal supervision, reports by probation officer, 286

      Legal counsel, representation of children, 1689

      Restitution through work programs

             Deductions from child's wages limited, 15

             Financing, 13

      Youth shelters approved by county, requirements, immunities, 1152, 1153

CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM

      Contracts with health maintenance organizations, 2734

      Late payments to care providers, interest, 2734

CHIROPRACTORS

      Assistants, number that may be supervised, 6

      Chiropractic physicians' board of Nevada

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Licenses

             Qualifications, 5

             Temporary licenses, issuance, 6

CHURCHILL COUNTY (For general provisions, see COUNTIES)

      Emergency telephone system, imposition of surcharge, 2123, 2125, 2126

CIGARETTES AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS

      Certificates regarding cigarettes imported by dealers, filing, 2136

      Contraband cigarettes

             Economic or commercial injury caused by, action for injunctive relief, 2135

             Seizure and destruction, 2137

      Duty-free sales and importation for personal use, exemption from licensing requirements, 2135

      Injunctive relief for economic or commercial injury due to violations, 2135

      Internet sales, provision to minors prohibited, adoption of policies, penalties, 2787

      Metered machine impressions, prohibited acts, 2136

      Revenue stamps

             Identification of dealer, 2135

             Prohibited acts, 2136

             Reports by dealers, 2136

      Taxation

             Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

             Duty-free sales and importation for personal use, exemption, 2135

             Payment, fees for returned checks, 1879

             Retail dealers of tobacco products other than cigarettes, certain duties removed, 1596, 1597

 

             Wholesale dealers of tobacco products other than cigarettes

                   Definition, 1595

                   Payment of tax after sale or distribution, 1596

                   Reports and remittance of taxes, 1596

      Tobacco settlement

             Attorney general administration program, appropriation, 3019

             Litigation, stay of execution and appeal of certain judgments, 1006

             Trust funds, investments, 2300, 2301

CIRCUSES

      Tax exemption for personal property owned by nonresidents for circus purposes, 1541, 1543

CITIES

      Actions, by or against (See ACTIONS--State or political subdivisions)

      Airports owned or controlled by certain cities, grants, 1238

      Annexation (See ANNEXATION)

      Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Boulder City (See BOULDER CITY)

      Boundaries, change within certain time before election restricted, 548

      Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)

      Building inspectors (See BUILDING INSPECTORS)

      Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

      Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)

      Carlin (See CARLIN, CITY OF)

      Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

      Classification, 625, 633, 2702

      Community redevelopment (See COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)

      Computer crimes causing disruptions in operations unlawful, penalties, 1242, 1244

      Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Elko (See ELKO, CITY OF)

      Employees (See CITY EMPLOYEES)

      False reports of crime or emergency, recovery of response costs, 2851

      Fernley (See FERNLEY, CITY OF)

      Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

      Gabbs, disincorporation, 404

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

      Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Incorporation, population requirements, 2702

      Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

      Jails (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Land use planning (See LAND USE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING)

      Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

      Mesquite (See MESQUITE, CITY OF)

 

      Municipal corporations, certain cities declared, 626

      Municipal courts (See MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES)

      North Las Vegas (See NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

      Officers (See CITY OFFICERS; specific officer)

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Police departments (See POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Population based laws, revision to reflect 2000 census results, 1959-2000

      Property

             Conservation districts, authority to repair and restore property, 288

             Donation to certain nonprofit entities, 1710

             Installment-purchase agreements, 2306-2309, 2312, 2313

             Insurance contracts, notice of expiration of coverage eliminated, 1318

             Surplus property, disposal procedures, 1319

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

      Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)

      Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)

      Streets and alleys (See STREETS AND ALLEYS)

      Tahoe Basin environmental projects, agreements for use of grant money authorized, 367

      Utilities (See also PUBLIC UTILITIES)

             City-owned utilities, acquisition or expansion of certain facilities, 2077

             Telecommunications service providers, regulatory authority, 2126

             Wireless services providers, fees imposed on, 1644, 2123

      Wards, 627

      Wells (See WELLS, CITY OF)

      Yerington (See YERINGTON, CITY OF)

      Zoning (See ZONING)

CITY ATTORNEYS (See also CITY OFFICERS)

      Candidates for office, duties regarding challenges to qualifications, 676

      Criminal defenses authorized, 366

      North Las Vegas, contracts in lieu of or in addition to appointment, 748

      Sparks, election, 394

CITY CLERKS (See also CITY OFFICERS)

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

CITY COUNCILS (See also CITY OFFICERS)

      Actions by vote of council, requirements, 1123, 1129-1132

      Business tax, exchange of information with tax commission, 1122

      City attorneys, approval to act as defense attorney, 366

      Critical labor shortages, designation of positions, 2400

      Elko, City of, designation, meetings, 447, 450

      First elected officers, powers before incorporation becomes effective, 701

      Las Vegas, City of, filling of additional office, 595

      Library districts, approval or disapproval of bond issues, 370

      Minutes of meetings, requirements, 629

      Number of members in large cities, 629

      Participatory democracy, receipt of report, 3477

      Pro tem mayor, service at pleasure of council, 627

 

      Sparks, City of, election, 394

      Special meetings, 629

      Veto of mayor, override, 628

      Wells, City of, outside employment, 894

CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX

      Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

      Payment, fees for returned checks, 1879

CITY EMPLOYEES

      Assault or battery of employee who makes home visits, penalties, 380

      Bonds, provision by city, 630

      Conflicts of interest, 2287

      Deferred compensation program, additional plans authorized, 1005

      Emergency communications technicians, leave of absence during disaster, 1438

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Insurance (See INSURANCE--Local government employees, group insurance)

      Legislators, leave to attend interim meetings required, 1227

      Peace officers (See PEACE OFFICERS; POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Prostate cancer, task force on, leave to perform duties as member, 581

      Renewable energy task force, leave to perform duties as member, 3261

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT)

      Whistle blowers, protections, 3048

CITY MAYORS (See also CITY OFFICERS)

      Appointment and removal of officers, 630, 631

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Elko, City of, designation of mayor pro tem, 461

      Fernley, City of, appointment to county fair and recreation board, 485

      First elected mayor, powers before incorporation becomes effective, 701

      Pro tem mayors, 627

      Sparks, City of, election, 394

      Vetoes, override by council, 628

      Wells, City of, outside employment, 894

      Yerington, City of, appointment to county fair and recreation board, 485

CITY OFFICERS

      Appointment and removal, 631, 631

      Bonds, provision by city, 630

      Compensation

             Entitlement, 631

             Newly incorporated city, powers of first elected officers, 701

      Conflicts of interest, 2287

      Emergency communications technicians, leave of absence during disaster, 1438

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Financial disclosure statements, filing, 2290

      Insurance (See INSURANCE--Local government employees, group insurance)

      Intangible personal property held by officer, when presumed abandoned, 1647

      Participatory democracy, receipt of report, 3477

      Prostate cancer, task force on, leave to perform duties as member, 581

      Renewable energy task force, leave to perform duties as member, 3261

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT)

 

      Vacancies, appointing authority to notify filing officer of appointment, 2970

      Whistle blowers, protections, 3048

CIVIL ACTIONS (See ACTIONS)

CIVIL AIR PATROL

      Aviation fuel tax account, maximum distribution, 1136

CIVIL PENALTIES (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS; FINES; RESTITUTION)

CIVIL PROCESS

      Abandoned newborns, waiver of certain notice requirements, 1254, 1259, 1260

      Candidates for office, challenges to eligibility, 675, 678

      Constables

             Execution of process on request of sheriff, 1455

             Fees, 3212

      Conversion of business entities, service of process on resulting foreign entity, 1403, 3192

      Corporations, service after revocation of charter, 1377

      Foreign limited-liability companies transacting business in state without registration, 1387

      Real property transfer tax proceedings, 1589, 1591

      Sheriffs, fees, 3210

CIVIL RIGHTS

      Restoration, 1639, 1640, 1691-1697

CLARK COUNTY (For general provisions, see COUNTIES)

      Air pollution (See AIR POLLUTION)

      Aircraft noise, establishment of advisory committee, reporting of violations, 1721

      Annexation (See also ANNEXATION)

             Alternative procedures, 2941

             Highways, roads and railroad tracks, inclusion in territory annexed, 605

      Boundary between Clark and Nye counties, revision, 2283

      Domestic wells, applicability of laws, 551

      Energy efficiency in structures, adoption of codes, 2531

      Fire-fighting agencies, transport and care of sick or injured persons, 998

      Master plans, contents, 1679

      Metro (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Needles Highway, use of tax proceeds for improvements, 1665

      Outside Las Vegas Foundation, issuance of license plates for support, 1858, 1860

      Regional planning (See REGIONAL PLANNING)

      Shooting range, release of federal land for development urged, 3415

      Solid waste management authority, control of unlawful dumping, 1233

      Taxicab transportation program for elderly and handicapped, 1232

      Teenage pregnancy, programs to reduce rate, 2525

      Tour operators and brokers providing sightseeing tours, regulation, 979

      Unincorporated towns, appointment or election of advisory boards, 1688

      Utility facilities, construction, 2984

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Annual reports by subdistricts, preparation, contents, compilation, 831

      Audit survey, appropriation, 2867

 

      Fuke, Stanley, commended, 3377

      Regional training programs, 2834-2837

      Renovation and reconstruction of facilities

             Assessment of costs of compliance with ADA, 1723

             Policies, 1113

             Use of bond proceeds, 1723

      Small schools, construction, duties, 1338

CLEAR CREEK YOUTH CENTER

      Appropriation, 2858, 2994

      Authorized expenditures, 3012

      Director, salary, 2874

CLERGY

      Legislative religious services, compensation, 3465

CLERKS OF COURT

      Fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Grand jury petitions, duties, 750

      Physician assistants, reports of judgments to board of medical examiners, 768

      Protective orders in stalking or harassment cases, duties, 1672

      Publication of list of cases, duty repealed, 753

      Respiratory care practitioners, reports of judgments to board of medical examiners, 768

      Submission of list of undecided matters to supreme court clerk, duty repealed, 753

CLOSE CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)

      Conversion of corporation to close corporation, 1380, 3192

CLOTHING

      Woolen products, labeling laws repealed, 496

COCKFIGHTS

      Penalties for unlawful acts, 2887, 2888

COCKTAIL LOUNGES (See BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES)

COLLECTION AGENCIES

      Disciplinary action, summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      State agencies, contracts for debt collection, 1877

      Unlicensed operation, investigations, penalties, 519

      Violations, penalties, 520

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

      Charter schools, 3138, 3164, 3167

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

      College savings plans of Nevada

             College savings program, creation, 2159

             Prepaid tuition program, continuation, 2166

      Private (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

      Scholarships (See MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS)

 

      State (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

      WICHE (See WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION)

COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION

      Acquisition or expansion of electric facilities, procedures, 2084

      Authorized expenditures, 3017

      Deputy, redesignated deputy executive director, outside employment prohibited, 2442

      Director

             Outside employment prohibited, 2442

             Redesignated executive director, 2440

             Service at pleasure of commission, 2442

      Hiring of employees, authorization, 2442

      Redesignation as Colorado River commission of Nevada, 2440

      Robert B. Griffin Water Project, state pledge repealed, 2442

      Salaries of unclassified employees, 2880

      Sale of electricity and provision of transmission and distribution services, 1266

      Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

COMMENDATIONS AND COMMEMORATIONS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

COMMERCIAL COACHES

      Claims against licensees, limit on payments from recovery account, 488

COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS

      Repeal of laws relating to, 659

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES

      Declarant's control of association, termination, 2490

      Executive board

             Fiduciary duties and immunities, 3193

             Meetings, notice by e-mail upon request, 470

      Landscaping, public lighting and security walls, maintenance, assessments, 744

      Master associations, powers, 2489

      Meetings of units' owners, notice by e-mail upon request, 470

      Property managers (See PROPERTY MANAGERS)

      Sales of real property (See REAL PROPERTY)

      Time shares, applicability of laws, 2488

      Trails, parks and open space, maintenance, assessments, 744

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

      General appropriation for programs, 2861, 2864

      HIV/AIDS clinics, appropriation, 2706

      Industrial insurance

             Employees, coverage for exposure to certain diseases, 827

             Hepatitis, coverage for firemen and emergency medical attendants, 1871

             Reports relating to certain claims, duties of insurers and administrator, 828, 829

             Tuberculosis, coverage for police officers and firemen, 1014

      Medical marijuana, regulation, research programs, 3053

 

COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION

      Municipal utilities, acquisition or expansion of facilities, 2073, 2077, 2081

COMMUNITY COLLEGES (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

      Assistance to finance housing, applicability of laws, 2121

      Ordinances, authority of county commissioners, 966

COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT

      Animals, penalty for neglect, 2890

      Garbage and rubbish, unlawful disposal, 1234, 1235, 1920

      Juveniles, work on or near highway or in dangerous situation restricted, 1864

      Workplace harassment, violation of protective orders, 2848

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANTS

      Administration, 1019

COMPANY TOWNS

      Universal energy charge, imposition, refunds and use, 3231-3237

      Utility services, acquisition from alternative sellers, 1767

COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT

      Governmental entities, confidential settlement of actions prohibited, 826

      Labor law violations, confidential settlements prohibited, 826

      Minors, investment of proceeds of compromised claim, 873

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

      City franchises for interactive computer services, 2126

      Crimes involving unlawful use

             Encryption, penalties for unlawful acts, 2789

             Network sites, penalties for transmission with intent to impede or disrupt operation or use, 1243

             Parole, probation or suspended sentence, conditions, 2791, 2798, 2800

             Public service, penalty for interruption or impairment, 1240

             Response costs, loss, injury or other damage in excess of $500 caused by unlawful act, penalties, 1242

             Victims, commencement of civil actions, 1244

      Digital or electronic signatures, procedures for notarization, 652

      E-mail (See E-MAIL)

      Education

             Commission on educational technology, appropriation, 2897

             Criminal forfeitures, use of portion of money to purchase equipment, 876

             Distance education (See DISTANCE EDUCATION)

             School libraries, grants relating to on-line resources, 2898

             University computing center, appropriation, 2387

      Gaming, regulation of interactive systems, 3075

      General appropriations act, transfer of money, 2865

      Insurance commissioner, regulations regarding filings, 2180

      Internet (See INTERNET)

      Pharmacies or insurers, provision of equipment to practitioners for transmittal of information, 834

      State purchasing, electronic format for purchasing and leasing, 1457

 

      Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, adoption, 2714

      Wills and trusts, use of electronic documents authorized, procedures, 2340

COMSTOCK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

      Members, qualifications, 1654

CONCEALED WEAPONS (See also FIREARMS)

      Correctional officers of department of prisons, exemption from laws, 576

      Nonresidents, procedure to obtain permits to carry, 612

      Restriction on number of weapons removed, 618

CONFESSIONS OF JUDGMENT

      Costs, 3215

CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION

      Arbitration proceedings, protective orders, 1280

      Athletic commission, Nevada, 994

      Charter schools, pupil records, 3142

      Child abuse or neglect, disclosure of information, 1841-1843, 1845

      Insurance division records, 2178, 2182, 2219, 2237, 2244

      Insurance fraud, reports and investigations, 1093, 1098

      Insurers, unfair acts or practices, 2214

      Labor law violations, confidential settlements void, 826

      Landscape architecture, board of, 498

      Medical marijuana records, 3063, 3064

      Nurses, personnel lists submitted to nursing board, 623

      Public utilities, terms and conditions of certain contracts, 3227

      Respiratory care practitioners, reports regarding fitness, 769

      School violence, response plans, deviations and information, 1328, 1333

      Tort actions against governmental entities, confidential settlement agreements void, 826

      Traffic stops, information collected for study, 2852

      Viatical settlements, records and reports, 2173, 2178, 2179

      Voter registration information, 2956

      Youth shelters, records, 1153

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS

      Reapportionment and redistricting, procedures, 3315

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

      Alternative fuels, duties regarding incentives for use, 2388

      Authorized expenditures, 3017, 3023

      Capital improvement projects, funding, 2994, 2999

      Director

             Office, appropriations, 950

             Salary, 2875

             Temporary advances, requests, 2869

      Environmental protection, division of

             Public utilities commission, cooperation with, 1655

             Utility facilities, review of applications for construction permits, 2984

 

      Forestry, division of

             Equipment, appropriations, 2398, 2421

             License plates for fire fighters, issuance, use of fees, 1511

             Wildland fires in 2000, fire fighters commended, 3354

      General appropriation, 2863, 2864

      Salaries of unclassified employees, 2875

      State lands, division of

             Lease of property to certain state officers or employees, duties, 906

             Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, 2478

             Tahoe Basin

                   Bond issues for environmental improvement program, 1427

                   Grants and agreements for preservation, authority, 367

      State parks, division of

             Equipment, appropriation, 2397

             Grant and gift fund designated special revenue fund, 2753

             Improvements to state parks, appropriation, reversion of previous appropriations extended, 2383

             Maintenance projects, appropriation, 2155

             Radio connection with motor vehicles department, appropriation, 2142

             Watercraft fuel taxes, use for recreational facilities, 1074

      Truckee River operating agreement, appropriation for expenses, 2704

      Water pollution, independent investigations required before making certain determinations, 956

      Water resources, division of

             Equipment, appropriation, 2397

             River and stream gauging, ground water measurement and South Fork Dam monitoring, appropriation, 950

      Wildlife, division of

             Change account, amount, 974

             Delinquent fees, procedures for collection, 1881, 1882

             Fish hatcheries, issuance of bonds for certain projects, 2999

             License agents, fees, 975

             Obligated reserve account, creation, 3023

             Petty cash account, amount, 973

             Predatory animals, fees for management, 1213

             Safe boating courses, duties regarding certificates and instructors, 1719

             Trout management account, creation, sources and use, 977, 3000, 3018

             Wildlife account

                   Deposits, use, 1075, 1213

                   Temporary transfers, approval, 3022

CONSERVATION CAMPS

      Authorized expenditures, 3016

      Capital improvement projects, funding, 2993, 2994

      General appropriation, 2862, 2866

      Pioche, appropriation, 2419

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, see DISTRICTS)

      Actions by vote of supervisors, requirements, 1123, 1129

      Powers, 288

      Supervisors, filling of vacancies in office, 288

 

CONSPIRACY

      Medical marijuana, exemption from prosecution by state, 3055

      Viatical settlements, unlawful acts, 2176

CONSTABLES (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Execution of process, writs and warrants on request of sheriff, 1455

      Fees for services, 3212

      Real property transfer tax warrants, fees, 1590

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA

      Judicial department

             Intermediate appellate court, creation, 3453

             Vacancies, term of office of judges filling, 3455, 3460

      Property tax

             Abatement for homeowners suffering severe economic hardship, 3462, 3481

             Property development restricted by compact, separate taxation, 3481

      Rule against perpetuities, repeal, 3469

      State debt limit, exemption for state support of school construction, 3461

      United States senators, obsolete election provision repealed, 3469

      Voting rights of mentally incompetent persons, language modernized, 3469

CONSTRUCTION CONTROLS

      Residential pool and spa contractors, duties, 2975, 2983

CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON

      Construction education account, administration, 2409, 2411, 2415

      Creation, powers and duties, 2408

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

      Holders of noncommercial drivers' licenses, authorization to drive certain combinations of vehicles, 741

      Special mobile equipment, exemption from special fuel tax, 853

CONSTRUCTION TAX (See RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TAX)

CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

CONSUMER FRAUD

      Award of costs and fees in actions relating to, 490

CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE OF

      Authorized expenditures, 3011

      Employees in unclassified service, salaries, 2872

      General appropriation, 2857

      Hospital patients, bureau for, creation, 2652

CONSUMER'S ADVOCATE

      Anatomical gifts, establishment of certain programs, 680

      Electric utilities, duties, 345, 353, 3248, 3254

      Employees in unclassified service, salaries, 2873

      General appropriation, 2857

      Low-income energy assistance and conservation, duties, 3233

      Task force for renewable energy and energy conservation, appointment of member, duties, 3260, 3261

 

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (See COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

CONTEMPT

      Legislative hearings, compelling obedience of subpoenas, 3205

      Medical panels or hearing officers, contempt toward, 771

CONTINUING EDUCATION (See specific profession or occupation)

CONTRACTORS

      Commission on construction education, creation, duties, grants, 2408

      Comstock historic district commission, representation, 1654

      Disciplinary action

             Grounds, 2977

            Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Fines for violations, deposit, 2411, 2415

      Highway construction, expansion of work force diversity urged, 3473

      Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Licenses

             Application form, contents, 2411

             Denial, notice, appeal, 2409

             Financial responsibility, requirements, 2412

             Suspension or revocation, 2414

      Owner-builders, applicability of laws, 2410

      Property owners, contracts with

             Applicability of laws, 1621

             Notice requirements, 1620

             Payments

                   Applicability of laws, 1621

                   Lien releases, condition precedent to payment, 1620, 1624

                   Remedies for nonpayment, 1622

                   When payable, 1619, 1624

                   Withholdings, 1619, 1624

                   Works of improvement, 1624

             Termination of contract or work stoppage

                   Grounds, 1622, 1623

                   Liability for delays or damages resulting from, 1623

                   Recovery of costs, profits and interest, 1622

             Waiver of certain rights prohibited, 1621

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Residential pools and spas, construction or renovation

             Advertising, standards, 2975

             Bond requirements, 2981, 2982

             Construction controls, grounds for required use of services, 2975, 2983

             Contracts, requirements, 2978-2980

             Disciplinary action, grounds, 2977

             Laws and regulations, compliance, 2976

             Loans or financing, required and prohibited acts, 2976, 2977, 2980

             Ombudsman, creation of office, 2980

             Permits for projects, requirement to obtain, 2976

 

             Supervision and control of project, 2976

             Violations, penalties, 2977

      State contractors' board

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Commission on construction education, representation, duties, 2408

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             Fines, deposit, 2411, 2415

             Public works, issuance of certificates of eligibility, 2263, 2266, 2269, 2272

             Recovery fund, use, duties, 2983

             Residential swimming pools and spas, duties, 2975

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

      Subcontractors

             Business tax, proof to contractor of payment of tax unnecessary, 1626

             Subcontracts

                   Notices, requirements, 1618, 1621

                   Payments

                          Lien releases, condition precedent to payment, 1616

                          Remedies for nonpayment, 1617

                          When payable, 1615

                          Withholdings, 1615

                   Termination of contract or work stoppage

                          Grounds, notice requirements, 1617-1619

                          Liability for delays or damages resulting from, 1618

                          Recovery of costs, profits and interest, 1617

                   Waiver of certain rights prohibited, 1619

CONTRACTS

      Athletes' agents and student athletes, 1302, 1305, 1306

      Automated transaction, formation and terms of contract, 2719

      Contractors and subcontractors, 1615

      Debts owed state agencies, collection, 1877

      Deeds of trust (See DEEDS OF TRUST)

      Electronic records, legal effect, 2716

      Health maintenance organizations and health care providers, agreements for payment of claims, 2734

      Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

      Interlocal contracts (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Metropolitan police departments, effect of withdrawal or dissolution, 1658

      Motor vehicle dealers and other licensees, conditions of surety bond, 1889, 1890

      Prisoners' sale or donation of blood, contract provisions repealed, 378

      Public purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING; STATE PURCHASING)

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Residential swimming pools and spas, construction or restoration, 2976-2980

      University employees, contracts with other agencies, policies, 1627

      Washoe County airport authority, agreements with former trustees, 2005, 2006

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

      Advanced practitioners of nursing, authority to prescribe, 407

      Analogs, schedule I substance for certain purposes, 1056

 

      Applicability of laws, 888

      Attorney general, injunctive relief, 1057

      Conviction for certain violations, amount needed to sustain, 1064

      Drug abuse (See DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE)

      DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Imitation substances dispensed through illegal Internet pharmacy, forfeiture, 1058

      Manufacture for personal use, exemption from laws eliminated, 888

      Marijuana (See MARIJUANA)

      Pharmacies (See INTERNET; PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

      Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Public safety, department of, duties, 2532, 2533

      Taxation

             Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

             Dishonored payments, fees, 1879

CONVENTIONS AND CONVENTION FACILITIES

      Elko (See ELKO CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY)

      Personal property owned by nonresidents for convention purposes, tax exemption, 1541, 1543

      Reno, room tax increase and special assessments to promote tourism, 1572

      Toilet facilities, Braille signs required, 704

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES

      Entities created by agreement, operation in manner adversely affecting other public agencies prohibited, 1698

      Indian tribal police, training and certification, 1730

      Interlocal contracts

             Attorney general, approval of certain contracts, 808

             Regional facilities for public safety, health or criminal justice, operation, 536

             Written contracts required when certain expenditures anticipated, 1080

      Municipal utilities, reimbursements to entities affected by acquisition or expansion of facilities, 2074, 2078, 2082, 2085

      Regional facilities for public safety, health or criminal justice, operation, 536

      Tahoe Basin, programs to preserve, restore and enhance environment, 367

      Washoe County regional planning, authority of governing board, 757

      Written agreements required when certain expenditures anticipated, 1080

COOPERATIVE EXTENSION (See AGRICULTURE)

CORONERS

      Juvenile delinquents, establishment of visitation programs, 2696

CORPORATIONS

      Acquisition of controlling interest, 1373

      Annual lists, requirements, fees, penalties, 1359, 3172, 3173

      Articles of incorporation

             Amendment

                   After issuance of stock, procedures, fees, 1374, 3174

                   Before issuance of stock, procedures, fees, 1373, 1379, 3177

                   Mergers, fees, 1412

             Certified copies, fees, 3178

             Contents, 3171

 

             Filing fees, 3176

             Restatement of articles, fees, 1375, 3177

      Bonds and notes, investment by local governments, 597

      Business tax, declaration of compliance, 3172

      Bylaws, contents, 1359

      Charter, revocation and reinstatement, 1360, 1361, 1377, 3173

      Close corporations, conversion to, 1380, 3192

      Conversion into domestic or foreign entities

             Abandonment of plan, 1409

             Domestic constituent entities, signatures required, 1413

             Effect of conversion, 1414

             Effective date, 1413

             Filing fees, 3192

             Liability of owners, 1414

             Plans, approval, provision to owners, 1408, 1413

             Procedures, 1403, 1404

             Service of process on resulting foreign entities, 1403, 3192

             Termination, 1410

      Corporate existence, filing fees for certificates, 1379, 3178

      Court reporting firms, licensure, 1007

      Default, penalty, 3173

      Dental service (See NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS)

      Directors

             Committees, alternate members, certain powers removed, 1359

             Conversion plans, approval, 1408

             Fiduciary duties, liability for breach, 3172

             Indemnification, 3175

             Liability, 3170, 3172, 3174

             Meetings, calling, 1370

             Powers, 1359, 1361

             Reliance upon certain professionals authorized, 3171

             Term of office, expiration, 1372

      Dissolution and winding up, 1376, 3178

      Documents filed with secretary of state

             Correction of documents, filing fee, 1358, 3170

             Fees when not otherwise provided for, 3178

             Notice regarding requirements and penalties, 2375

      Foreign corporations

             Annual lists, requirements, fees, penalties, 3179

             Business tax, declaration of compliance, 3179

             Default, penalty fees, 3179

             Deposits defined, 1381

             Documents, notice regarding filing requirements and penalties, 2375

             Doing business in state, requirements, 1381

             Domestication

                   Fees, 1412, 3192

                   Procedures, 1405, 1406

             Expedited filing of replacement pages, 1380

 

             Intangible personal property held in fiduciary capacity, when presumed abandoned, 1647

             Reinstatement, fees, 3180

             Withdrawal from state, fees for filing notice, 3179

      Gaming

             Deregistration, time for claiming money held by control board, 1650

             Finding of suitability of certain beneficial owners, 3090

      Home-based businesses, rejection of industrial insurance coverage, 609, 610

      Hospital or medical services (See NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS)

      Indemnification of officers and employees, 3175

      Insurance companies (See INSURANCE COMPANIES)

      Interior or residential design, practice of, 1790

      Land surveying, practice of, 1792

      Landscape architecture, practice of, 509

      Laws pertaining to corporations, fees for certified copies, 3178

      Mergers and exchanges of interest

             Agent for service of process, fees, 3192

             Articles of incorporation, amendment, 1412

             Definitions, 1406, 1407

             Filing fees, 1412, 3192

             Plans, approval and amendment, 1407, 1408

             Signatures required, 1413

             Stockholders, dissenter's rights, 1414

             Subsidiaries, 1410, 1411

             Terms dependent upon outside facts authorized, requirements, 1412

      Monopolies, unlawful acts, 484

      Names

             Change in corporate name, filing fees, 1379

             Entry in register of county clerk, fee, 3216

             Fictitious name certificates, filing and renewal, 810

      Nonprofit corporations (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

      Offices, certificates of change, filing fees, 3178

      Pharmacies, reports of changes to board, 1632

      Professional corporations (See PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS)

      Public accounting practice under fictitious name, registration required, 568, 572

      Real property transfer tax, applicability, 1593

      Records, copying by certain stockholders, 1368

      Reinstatement, fees, 3173

      Resident agents

             Annual lists, requirements, 3172

             Certificates of change or new designations, fees, 3178

      Sale, lease or exchange of assets, 1376

      Service of process after revocation of charter, 1377

      Stock

             Abandonment, presumption, 1647, 2911

             Certificates of designation

                   Requirements, amendments, fees, 1362, 1363, 3177

                   Withdrawal, filing fees, 1363, 1379, 3177

 

             Change in number of shares, procedure, fees, 1357, 1365, 1379, 3177

             Delinquent installments or calls, forfeitures, 1367

             Distributions

                   Abandonment, presumption, 1647

                   Rate, condition or time of payment, 1361

                   Shares that are partially paid, 1369

                   Unlawful acts, liability, 3174

             Fractional shares, appraisals, 1364

             Insurance companies, investments, 2188, 2189

             Issuance, determinations of directors, 1366

             Lost, stolen or destroyed certificates, reissuance, 1368

             Redemption, effect on voting rights, 1364

             Resolutions of directors, filing, 1362

             State investment authorized, 2291, 2300, 2301

             Voting of shares held by fiduciaries or two or more persons, 1356

      Stockholders

             Approval of mergers, exchanges or conversions, 1407, 1408

             Dissenter's rights, 1414

             Liability limited, 3170

             Meetings, calling, quorum, 1370, 1371

      Subsidiaries, mergers, 1410, 1411

      Unclaimed property division, reports to, 1648

CORPORATIONS FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT

      Counties and cities, donation of real property, 1710

CORPSES

      Identity, use of genetic tests to determine, 1856, 3037

COSMETOLOGY

      Demonstrators of cosmetics, licensure and regulation, 1190

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

      Food or beverages, sale in establishments, 1191

      Licensing examinations, offering in Spanish or other foreign languages, 1520

      State board of cosmetology

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

COUNSELORS

      Attorneys (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

      Drug and alcohol abuse counselors (See DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE)

      Marriage and family (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

      Psychologists (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)

      Schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC--Personnel)

COUNTERFEITING

      Sales receipts or inventory pricing labels, unlawful acts, penalties, 833

 

 

COUNTIES

      Actions, by or against (See ACTIONS--State or political subdivisions)

      Airports owned or controlled by certain counties, grants, 1238

      Annexation (See ANNEXATION)

      Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)

      Building inspectors (See BUILDING INSPECTORS)

      Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

      Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

      Churchill, surcharge for emergency telephone system, 2123, 2125, 2126

      Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)

      Computer crimes causing disruptions in operations unlawful, penalties, 1242, 1244

      Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      County roads (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

      Douglas (See DOUGLAS COUNTY)

      Elko (See ELKO COUNTY)

      Employees (See COUNTY EMPLOYEES)

      Fair and recreation boards (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS)

      False reports of crime or emergency, recovery of response costs, 2851

      Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Fire protection (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS)

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

      Indigent persons (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

      Jails (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Justices' courts (See JUSTICES' COURTS; JUSTICES OF THE PEACE)

      Juvenile services (See JUVENILE SERVICES, DEPARTMENTS OF)

      Land use planning (See LAND USE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING)

      Livestock, committees for assessing abolished, duties transferred to department of agriculture, 1566-1570

      Lyon (See LYON COUNTY)

      Nye (See NYE COUNTY)

      Officers (See COUNTY OFFICERS; specific officer)

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Population based laws, revision to reflect 2000 census results, 1959-2000

      Property

             Conservation districts, authority to repair and restore property, 288

             Donation to certain nonprofit entities, 1710

             Federal land containing mining townsite, transfer or sale following acquisition by county, 591

             Installment-purchase agreements, 2306-2309, 2312, 2313

             Insurance contracts, notice of expiration of coverage eliminated, 1318

             Lease of property for airport, airport facility or service, term, 821

             Surplus property, disposal procedures, 1319

      Protective services agencies (See COUNTY PROTECTIVE SERVICES AGENCIES)

 

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

      Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

      Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)

      Tahoe Basin environmental projects, agreements for use of grant money authorized, 367

      Utilities (See also PUBLIC UTILITIES)

             County-owned utilities, acquisition or expansion of facilities, 2072, 2073

             Water systems, financing, 2317

             Wireless services providers, fees imposed on, 1644, 2123

      Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)

      Zoning (See ZONING)

COUNTY ASSESSORS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Elko County assessor as city assessor, repeal, 466

      Livestock taxes, certain duties removed, 1566-1570

      Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Recorded instruments, receipt of duplicate copies or digital access, 1558-1566, 1570

      Subdivision of land, duties regarding certain discrepancies, 1565

COUNTY AUDITORS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Annual accountings by tax receivers, requirements, 602

      Livestock taxes, certain duties removed, 1569

      Metropolitan police department, duties following withdrawal or dissolution, 1659

COUNTY CLERKS (See also CLERKS OF COURT; COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Corporations, fee for entry of name in register, 3216

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Fictitious names, duties regarding certificates, 810

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Advisory boards, travel expenses, 477

      Business tax, exchange of information with tax commission, 1122

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Chairman and vice chairman, fixing of terms of office, 477

      Child protection hearings, determination of fees for copies of transcripts, 1700

      County recorders

             Annual reports regarding use of certain fees, 3208

             Oversight, certain duties removed, 1735, 1739

      Critical labor shortages, designation of positions, 2400

      Hospitals, authority to impose tax on revenue, 3118

      Housing codes, authority to adopt, 3103

      Library districts, powers and duties, 370, 371

      Lyon County, appointments to fair and recreation board, 485

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Participatory democracy, receipt of report, 3477

      Regional facilities, duties regarding property tax, 537

COUNTY COMPTROLLERS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Metropolitan police department, duties following withdrawal or dissolution, 1659

 

COUNTY EMPLOYEES

      Assault or battery of employee who makes home visits, penalties, 380

      Conflicts of interest, 2287

      Deferred compensation program, additional plans authorized, 1005

      Emergency communications technicians, leave of absence during disaster, 1438

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Insurance (See INSURANCE--Local government employees, group insurance)

      Legislators, leave to attend interim meetings required, 1227

      Peace officers (See PEACE OFFICERS; SHERIFFS)

      Prostate cancer, task force on, leave to perform duties as member, 581

      Renewable energy task force, leave to perform duties as member, 3261

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT)

      School personnel (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      Whistle blowers, protections, 3048

COUNTY FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS)

COUNTY HOSPITALS (For general provisions, see HOSPITALS)

      Board of trustees

             Compensation of trustees in smaller counties increased, 364

             Health insurance for trustees in smaller counties authorized, 364

             Physician as voting member, appointment in smaller counties, 468

      Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Patients generally (See PATIENTS)

      Podiatric physicians, staff privileges, 1830

COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX

      Delinquent taxes, collection, 1879, 1881

      Dishonored payments, service charges, 708, 1879

COUNTY OFFICERS (See also specific officer)

      Conflicts of interest, 2287

      Emergency communications technicians, leave of absence during disaster, 1438

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Financial disclosure statements, filing, 2290

      Insurance (See INSURANCE--Local government employees, group insurance)

      Intangible personal property held by officer, when presumed abandoned, 1647

      Participatory democracy, receipt of report, 3477

      Prostate cancer, task force on, leave to perform duties as member, 581

      Renewable energy task force, leave to perform duties as member, 3261

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT)

      Vacancies, appointing authority to notify filing officer of appointment, 2970

      Whistle blowers, protections, 3048

COUNTY PROTECTIVE SERVICES AGENCIES

      Domestic violence battery, assessment of certain children, 2485

      Plan for permanent placement, duties, 1839

COUNTY RECORDERS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Duties concerning documents deposited for recording, 1736

      Electronic format, authority to require, 1739

      Fees, 1742, 3208

      Fines for violations, 1742

      Indexes, requirements, 1738, 1740

      Newspapers, purchase and preservation, 1734

      Powers and duties generally, 370

      Real property transfer tax (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX)

      Recording of instruments generally (See RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS)

      Records of transactions and fees, maintenance, 1735

      Removal from office, grounds, 1742

      Technology, additional fees for acquiring or improving, reports, 3208, 3209

      Terminology relating to filing of instruments revised, 1732

COUNTY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

COUNTY TREASURERS (See also COUNTY OFFICERS)

      Annual accountings, requirements, 602

      Carson City, service on public boards after term in office expires prohibited, 520

      Civil actions, duties relating to filing fees, 2679, 2680

      Deposits, authority, 601

      Juvenile services, funds related to, duties, 13

      Livestock taxes, certain duties removed, 1566-1570

      Property taxes, certain duties removed, 1552, 1553

      Victims of domestic violence, account for, duties, 3217

COURT ADMINISTRATOR

      Alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs, appropriations, 2747

      Authorized expenditures, 3012

      Child support, annual adjustment based on Consumer Price Index, 1865

      Salary, 2880

COURT COMMISSIONERS

      Assault or battery by probationer, prisoner or parolee, penalties, 380

COURT COSTS AND FEES

      Adoption of children with special needs, 684, 687

      Confessions of judgment, 3215

      Consumer fraud actions, 490

      Contractors, action following termination of contract, 1618, 1623

      Deceptive trade practice actions, 482

      Dentistry and dental hygiene, actions for recovery by certain defendants, 907

      Drug violations, fee for analysis of substance, 1064

      Elections, challenges to candidate's qualifications, 672, 676

      False reports of crime or emergency, actions for recovery of response costs, 2851

      Harassment protective orders, deferral and assessment of fees, 1671

      Insurance fraud, action for recovery by attorney general, 1096

      Intercollegiate athletics, recovery in actions for rules violations, 1303, 1304

      Legal services and pro bono programs, additional fees for support, 2679

      Settlement of claims involving governmental entity, inclusion of costs in public record, 826

      Stalking protective orders, deferral and assessment of fees, 1671

      Transcripts in certain actions, payment of fees by county, 1700, 1707

      Workplace harassment protective orders, actions relating to issuance, 2845

 

 

COURT REPORTERS

      Certification fees, 1010

      Certified court reporters' board of Nevada

             Activities of board, report to legislature, 946

             Criminal proceedings involving licensees, consideration, 1166

             Fees for services, 1011

             Regulations, authority to adopt, 1008, 1009

             State financial administrative laws, exemption, 1456

             Training and assistance from internal audits division, exemption, 944

      Child protection cases or cases involving indigents, fees, 1707

      Continuing education programs, 1008

      Court reporting firms

             Advertisements, prohibited acts, 1007

             Change of address or of partners or officers, notice to board, 1011

             Definition, 1008

             Licenses

                   Applications, 1007

                   Expiration and renewal, 1008

                   Fees, 1010

                   Suspension or revocation, 1008, 1011

      Disciplinary action

             Medical use of marijuana, restrictions on discipline, 3063

             Summary of action posted on Internet and available for inspection, 946

COURTS

      Clerks (See CLERKS OF COURT)

      District courts (See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Family courts (See FAMILY COURTS)

      Intermediate appellate court, creation, 3453

      Justices' courts (See JUSTICES' COURTS; JUSTICES OF THE PEACE)

      Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Municipal courts (See MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES)

      Supreme court (See SUPREME COURT)

CREDIT CARDS

      Interactive gaming, electronic funds transfers allowed, 3086

      Motor vehicles department, charge for dishonored payments, 708

      Secured transactions, chattel paper defined, 711

      State or local agencies, charges for use of card to remit payments to, 1321, 1322

CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

      Bond or deposit, payment of investigative or hearing costs, 2152

      Certificates of registration, expiration, renewal, 2151, 2153

CREDIT UNIONS

      Abandonment of certificates of deposit, safe-deposit boxes or other property, 1645, 1647

      Home loans, prohibited acts by lenders, 1465

      Motor vehicles department, electronic submission of documents to, 2778

      Powers generally, 2050

      Unclaimed property division, reports to, 1648

 

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crime)

      Animals, neglect, 2890

      Banks, penalty provision for derogatory remarks about bank repealed, 339

      Barber schools, unlawful acts, 972

      Boating, unlawful operation on interstate waters, 1718

      Cancer reporting system, penalties for violations, 2257

      Cigarette sales to minors via Internet, penalties, 2787

      Computer-related crimes, penalties, 1243

      Court reporting firms, unlawful acts, 1007

      Dairy commission's orders, disobedience, 2425

      Drink coupons and similar materials, unlawful distribution, 1426

      DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Elevators, unlawful installation or repair, 1051

      Employment violations involving minors under 16, 965

      False reports of crime, action to recover response costs, 2851

      Felonies (See FELONIES)

      Forfeitures (See FORFEITURES)

      Gaming

             International gaming salons, unlicensed operation, 897

             Unlawful acts, 3077, 3096

      Garbage and refuse, unlawful disposal, 1235

      Grand juries, misrepresentation of intent or content of petition to summon, 751

      Gross misdemeanors (See GROSS MISDEMEANORS)

      Industrial insurance, failure to produce policies or certificates for inspection, 801

      Internet service providers, penalties for violation of federal law, 2784

      Interpreters for deaf persons, unlicensed practice, 1774

      Intoxicating liquor, failure to adopt policies regarding sales to minors, 2788

      Labor commissioner's subpoenas, failure to obey, 564

      Landscape architecture, unlawful acts, 500, 508, 514

      Marijuana violations, 3068

      Public works, violation of prevailing wage regulations, 1149

      Residential pool and spa contractors, violations, 2977

      School achievement exams, false claims of irregularities, 1211

      School district employees, ethical violations, 3123

      Skateboard parks, violations by users, 2776

      Telemarketing, deceptive trade practices, 660

      Tour operators and brokers, deceptive trade practices, 980, 982

      Traffic violations (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

      Victims (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)

      Workplace harassment, violation of protective order, 2848

CRIMINAL GANGS

      School violence, actions to reduce urged, 3435

CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS

      Acquittal, dismissal or favorable disposition of charge, request for removal of record from files, 1695

      Authorized expenditures, 3019

      Crimes against children, registration of offenders, 2050, 2053

      Driver education schools, investigation of operators and instructors, 920

      Gaming work permits, investigation of applicants, 3082

 

      Genetic marker testing of certain convicted persons, submission of information, 1853, 3034

      Insurance commissioner, dissemination of information to, 2193, 2254

      Medical marijuana use, registry card applications, 3057

      Sealing records (See SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

      Sex offenders, registration, 2051, 2058

      Societies for prevention of animal cruelty, applications for arrest authority, 1914

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

      Peace officers, investigation of misconduct, 1463, 1663

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

      Arrest (See ARREST)

      Bail, domestic violence protective order violations, 1224

      City attorneys, criminal defenses authorized, 366

      Dismissal of action, sealing of records and restoration of civil rights, 1692-1695

      Evidence (See EVIDENCE)

      Forfeitures (See FORFEITURES)

      Genetic marker testing, 1852, 3032

      Grand juries (See GRAND JURIES)

      Interpreters for deaf persons, qualifications, 1771

      Legislative member as attorney or party, stay of proceedings during session, 481

      Limitation of criminal actions for certain crimes, 3031, 3041

      Mentally incompetent defendants, evaluations, 1084-1087

      Parole (See PAROLE)

      Preliminary examinations, use of audiovisual technology for testimony, 543

      Presentence investigations, psychosexual evaluation of sex offenders, 1636, 1637, 2790

      Probation (See PROBATION)

      Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

      Sealing records (See SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

      Search and seizure (See SEARCH AND SEIZURE)

      Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

      Venue (See VENUE)

      Witnesses and testimony (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

CROP DUSTING

      Liability insurance coverage, minimum amount, 469

CROPS (See AGRICULTURE)

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (See ANIMALS)

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES (See ARTS AND HUMANITIES)

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

      Department of museums, library and arts redesignated as, 925