INDEX OF STATUTES AND RESOLUTIONS OF 1997

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ABANDONED VEHICLES

       Capitol police, authority to remove vehicles on public property, 28

       Liens for repair, maintenance or storage, priority and satisfaction, 1422

       Nuisance abatement, 1466

ABSTRACTERS, COMMISSIONED

       Appointment, 941

ABUSE

       Alcohol and drugs (See ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE)

       Child abuse (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       Elder abuse (See AGED PERSONS)

       Ill or injured persons, civil liability, 3344

       Mentally ill or mentally retarded persons, civil liability, 3344

ACADEMIC DEGREES

       Community college credits, application toward university degree, 1475

       Unaccredited private postsecondary educational institutions, requirement to award degrees, 176

ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH

       Appropriation, 1784

       Creation, duties, 1779-1783

ACCIDENTS

       Due care, exercise by vehicle drivers required, 739

       Obstruction of traffic, movement of vehicle involved in accident, 2798

ACCOUNTANTS

       Certificates, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2117, 2118

       Corporations, organization or qualification, fees, 924-928

       Estates of decedents, valuation of interest in certain entities, 1486

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Limited-liability companies

              Licensure, 714

              Organization or qualification, fees, 924, 928

       Malpractice, limitation of actions, 478

       Offices, registration fees, 928

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of accountancy

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

       Credible witness, certificate, 940

       Mobile home or manufactured home sales, acknowledgment of taxes, 1588

       Mobile home parks, acknowledgment by landlord of receipt of copy of statutes, 189

       Paternity, 2301, 2337-2341

       Power of attorney, certificate, 929

       Presentation of instrument to notarial officer, 938

ACQUITTALS

       Sealing records of criminal proceedings, 3160

ACTIONS

       Aged persons, abuse, neglect or exploitation, 3344

       Agricultural quarantines, recovery of costs of certain criminal proceedings, 82

       Assistive devices for handicapped, damages or enforcement of warranties, 944

       Banks, liability for violations by officers and directors, 985

       Campaign violations, remedies, 236, 253, 1727

       Child support enforcement, immunities, 2242, 2244, 2278

       Common-interest communities, 3119, 3120, 3125

       Community action agencies, waiver of sovereign immunity, 1035

       Constructional defects, 2715

       Contribution among tortfeasors, liability for equitable indemnity, 438

       County assessors, immunities, 1584

       Credit service organizations, actions against, 3193

       Crimes against children, immunities regarding information obtained from statewide registry, 1647

       Criminal offenders, prohibition on action brought against victim, 2, 346, 1811

       Damages (See DAMAGES)

       Dances studios, actions against, 3193

       Dental malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Discount goods and services, organizations for buying, actions against, 3193

       Do-not-resuscitate identification, immunities, 289

       Domestic violence

              Civil actions for damages, 1804, 188

              Multidisciplinary teams, immunities, 3363

              Out-of-state orders for protection, immunities, 1811

       Electronic mail, liability for certain solicited transmissions, 1256

       Emergency assistance account, recovery of unpaid reimbursements, 2544

       Employers and employees

              Age discrimination, appeals from final judgments, 77

              Ambulance volunteers, unlawful discharge from regular employment, 467

              Child care provided for employees, immunities, 3321

              Disclosure of information by employers, immunities, exceptions, 1235

              Employment of persons trained in use of defibrillator, immunities, 1790

              Intentional conduct of employees, liability, 1357

              Service animals in training, violations, 75

       Engineer interns, immunities for providing information on, 1051

       Environmental self-audits, use to commence actions restricted, 1074

       Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

       Ethics, commission on, recovery of civil penalties, 3333

       Firearms, immunities relating to private sale or transfer, 826

       Gaming, immunities for disclosures regarding cash transactions, 214

       Genetic information, unlawful disclosure, 1465

       Good faith communication in furtherance of right to petition, immunities, 1363, 2593

       Handicapped persons

              Parking, immunities relating to enforcement of laws by volunteers, 71

              Toilet facilities in areas leased by public bodies, enforcement of laws, 784

       Hazardous material violations, recovery of penalties, 1397

       Health clubs, actions against, 3193

       Home health care agencies, immunities and liabilities regarding employment of certain persons, 444

       Ill or injured persons, abuse, neglect or exploitation, 3344

       Insurance

              Division of insurance, immunities, 3028, 3037

              Executor or administrator, action for recovery of loss relating to unfair practices of insurer, 227

              Small employers, immunities for health reinsurance program, 2938

       Intermediate care facilities, immunities and liabilities regarding employment of certain persons, 444

       Judicial discipline, commission on, liability for perjury before, 1095

       Juvenile sex offenders, immunities regarding release of information, 428, 429

       Land surveyor interns, immunities for providing information on, 1051

       Law enforcement agencies, implied agreement regarding liability when assisting other such agencies, 3336

       Legislative counsel, immunities regarding regulations, 1390

       Limitation of actions (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

       Medical malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Mentally ill or mentally retarded persons, abuse, neglect or exploitation, 3344

       Motor vehicles, used, actions relating to consumer fraud, 2216

       Nuisance abatement, 1466, 1470

       Nurseries and nursery stock, recovery of costs of certain criminal proceedings, 83

       Nursing assistants, uncertified practice, 924

       Pets, enforcement of sterilization agreement, 2556

       Prisoners

              Civil rights violations, actions in federal court, 3174, 3181

              Medical records, immunities regarding provision to prisons department, 3191

              Publications possessed or received by, immunities relating to, 1641

       Private investigator’s licensing board, immunities, 209

       Public accommodations, refusing entrance to service animals in training, 75

       Railroads, recovery of certain payments by public service commission, 1497

       Residential facilities for groups, immunities and liabilities regarding employment of certain persons, 444

       School personnel, immunities regarding administration of CPR, 1717

       Service of process (See SERVICE OF PROCESS)

       Sex offenders

              Certification, immunities of public officers, 3187-3191

              Community notification, immunities regarding release of information, 1665

              Statewide registry, immunities regarding information obtained from, 1647

       Sheriffs, fees for certain services, 1206

       Skilled nursing facilities, immunities and liabilities regarding employment of certain persons, 444

       SLAPP suits, immunities, 1363, 2593

       State or political subdivisions, action against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

              Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Service of process, 474

              Tort claims, filing of state claims with and processing by attorney general, 280

       Statute of limitations (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

       Washoe County water remediation districts, recovery of costs, 1338

       Weights and measures, recovery of costs of certain criminal proceedings, 84

ACUPUNCTURE (See generally ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

ADDRESSES

       Domestic violence victims, confidentiality, 1329

       Mobile home park landlords and managers, provision of addresses to manufactured housing division, 189

       Victims of crime, confidentiality, 3236-3246

       Witnesses in criminal actions, confidentiality, 2367

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Audit of state agencies receiving federal funds, payment of costs, 106

       Budget division

              Achievement and proficiency tests, receipt of report, 2770

              Agency contracts extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, duties, 3230

              Assessment against professional and occupational licensing boards, 887

              Authorized expenditures, duties, 874, 885-887

              Bill draft requests

                     Appropriation for costs of preparation, 338

                     Number authorized, 3710

              Capital improvements, duties regarding temporary advances, 1832

              Fiscal analysis division, time to provide budgetary information to, 2701

              General appropriation act, duties, 861, 864, 865

              Governmental grants, approval of acceptance by state agencies, 2704

              Proposed budget, certain duties continued, 2705

              School accountability program, consultation with superintendent of public instruction, 1769

              State employee salaries, transfers or disbursements, duties, 2737, 3093-3099

              Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, advisory committee on, representation, 1230

              Work programs, monetary threshold for approval of revisions, 2702

       Buildings and grounds division, repeal of requirement to advertise for bids for repairs, 1313

       Business plan for use in future state budget processes, development, 2964

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1829

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Collection of taxes and fees, member of study committee, 2359

              Expedited services by state agencies, duties, 1322

              Loan to division of forestry, authority, 3056

              Prepaid tuition program, member of board of trustees, 3484

              Public service commission, receipt of plan of reorganization, 1881

              Public utilities commission, receipt of plan of organization, 2022

              Salary, 2730

              State employee salaries, duties regarding transfers or disbursements, 3093-3099

              State sheep inspection account, receipt of statement, 843

              Temporary advances from state general fund, duties, 437

              Woolgrowers’ state account for control of predatory animals, receipt of statement, 845

       Financial management, training and controls, office of

              Appropriation, 854

              Continuation, 505

       Flood damages, appropriation for matching grants, 24

       General appropriations, 854

       Hearings division, compensation for services relating to industrial insurance, 1423

       Information systems, appropriation and immunities for year 2000 conversion, 914

       Institutional care of medically indigent, fund for, duties, 2218

       Juvenile correctional facility, authority to contract for construction, 2738

       MeFiYi Foundation, appropriation, report to legislature, 3073, 3074

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Purchasing division

              Bids, provisions relating to, 486, 1562

              Forfeited personal property, receipt of report, 1272

              Inventories, records, 471

              New equipment purchases, adoption of standards, 472

              Records, maintenance, 470

              Surplus property, duties, 1273

       Risk management division, deposits, expenditures and use of fund for insurance premiums, 281, 915

       School budgets, time for receipt of compilation of reports, 2705

       Staff, salaries, 2730

       State motor pool division

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Vehicles, appropriations for purchase, 1281, 3234

       State printing and micrographics division

              Administrative regulations, preparation and publication of register, 1389

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Commendation, 3741

              Name changed to state printing division, 7

              Printing press, appropriation, 864

              Roofing, repayment of costs, 1831

       Statewide cost allocation plan, preparation, 887

       Technology improvement plan for state government, appropriation, 3227

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS

       Delinquent assessments, collection, 899

       Domestic violence cases, 1812

       Fines, fees and restitution, assessments imposed on delinquent amounts, 899

       Justices’ courts, collection of assessments to provide facilities for, 140

       Legislative study of imposition, collection and use, 3718

       Misdemeanor assessments, amount, distribution of proceeds, 1508

       Municipal courts, collection of assessments to provide facilities for, 140

       Truants, 2837

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

       Federal programs, power of certain departments to issue subpoenas in administrative hearings, 2525

       Forms, procedure following objection by legislative commission, 277

       Health care financing and policy, division of, exemption from law, 2607

       Parole commissioners, applicability of law, 3343

       Regulations

              Adoption

                     Number of copies to legislative counsel bureau, 1602

                     Procedure following objection by legislative commission, 276

              Authority to adopt, inclusion of citation in Nevada Administrative Code, 1391

              Drafting guidelines, development by attorney general, 186

              Effective date, 276

              Notice of intent to act

                     Contents, 184

                     Submission to legislative counsel bureau, 1390

              Periodic review by adopting agencies, report to legislature, inclusion of date in Nevada Administrative Code, 184, 186

              Register of regulations, preparation, publication and distribution, 1389

              Workshops to solicit public comment on proposed regulations, 185

       Rules of practice, availability to public, 184

       Welfare division, authority, 2235

ADOPTION

       Financial assistance to adoptive parents of children with special needs, appropriation, 3256, 3257

       Month for children with special needs designated, 3609

ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING

       Campaign practices

              Identification of person paying for, exceptions, criminal penalty removed, 251

              Libel, penalties, 237, 258

       Electronic mail, liability for certain unsolicited transmissions, 1255

       Housing, prohibition against discriminatory advertisements, 51

       Minors, unlawful acts relating to materials harmful to, 2662

       Motor carriers, 1542

       Public buildings or water systems, bids for repairs, 1313

       Public works, 2996, 3081

       Roads, advertising location of proposed new road urged, 2828

       School buses, commercial advertising authorized, 1757

       State purchasing, 1562

       Tow car operators, 2672, 2679, 2681

ADVOCATE FOR CUSTOMERS OF PUBLIC UTILITIES (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)

AFFIDAVITS

       Alcohol or drugs, existence or quantity in boating violations, 332

       Child support actions, admissibility of affidavits in hearings, 2256

       Declaration in lieu of affidavit admissible in certain proceedings, 1418

       Notaries public, applications for appointment, 931, 932

       Paternity

              Hearings, admissibility of affidavits, 2256

              Voluntary acknowledgment, affidavit of, 2301, 2337-2341

       Search warrants, sealing of affidavits concerning, 741

       Small estates, affidavits of beneficiaries or successors, 1489

       Wills, effect of signature on affidavits attached to, 1485

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

       Energy efficiency, administration of program by housing division, 2612

       Federal lands, facilitation of use for affordable housing urged, 3598

       Nonprofit corporations

              Counties and cities, conveyance of property to nonprofit organization, 1735

              Rural housing authority, creation of nonprofit corporation authorized, 451

       Real property transfer tax, use of proceeds, 1392

       Unlawful housing practices, 51

AGE

       Driver training schools, instruction of minors under 15 prohibited, 1520

       Drivers’ licenses, restrictions on issuance to minors, 1521

       Insurance adjusters, minimum age for licensure, 3028

       Irrigation districts, qualified electors, 768

       Jury duty, exemptions from service, 187

       Juvenile delinquents, orders for family counseling, 261

       Kindergarten and first grade, admission, 1725

AGED PERSONS

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation

              Conspiracy to commit, penalty, 1347

              Damages, liability of offender, 3344

              Failure to report, penalty, 1350

              Funeral homes or mortuaries, reports by owners or employees, 109

              Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

              Hate crimes, penalty, 1347

              Health care financing and policy, division of, reports to, 2608

              Investigations by department of human resources, 2611, 2612

              Penalty, 110

              Toll-free number for reporting, 108

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       Discrimination in employment, appeals from final judgments in actions for, 77

       Fraud committed against, restitution as condition of parole or probation, 1030

       Group care facilities (See GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR)

       Isolation of older person, penalties, 1347

       Jury duty, exemptions from service, 187

       Mobile home parks, discounts in rent for certain persons, 2984

       Nevada silver haired legislative forum, establishment, funding, 2724

       Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 439

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX—Senior citizens’ property tax assistance)

       Specialist for rights of elderly persons, duties regarding claims against care facilities, 1482

       Water rates, support for tiered structures expressed, 3632

AGING SERVICES DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS

       Board of directors, appointment, 1264

       Property owned, leased or used by, taxable status and use, 1263, 1264

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

       Farmers’ markets or direct sale of farm products by producer, regulation, 3166

       Inspectors, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2100, 2101

       Interstate quarantine violations

              District attorneys, investigation and prosecution, 82

              Fines, 81

              Orders for correction, 82

              Recovery of costs of criminal proceedings, 82

       Nurseries and nursery stock, fines and orders relating to violations, 82

       Organic products, certification program, 1634

       Telemarketing, solicitors of sales of products exempt from regulation as seller, 3206

       Weights and measures (See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

AGRICULTURAL REAL PROPERTY, TAX ON (See PROPERTY TAX)

AGRICULTURE, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURE, STATE BOARD OF

       Organic agricultural products, duties, 1635, 1636

AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN (See WELFARE)

AIDING AND ABETTING

       Election violations, penalty, 235, 236

       Female genital mutilation, penalty, 677

       Firearm violations by minors, penalties, 1181, 1183

       Insurance fraud, penalty, 1542

       Juvenile facilities, penalty for aiding escape from, 830

       Minors, additional penalty for use of minor in commission of felony, 260

       Prisoners, concealing assets from department of prisons, penalty, 3179, 3180

AIR POLLUTION

       Electric generating plants, regulation, 1999

       Engine emission control

              Antique vehicles, exemption from laws, 2650

              Classic rods and vehicles, exemption from laws, 2650

              Forms, fees, 3079

              Fuel standards for mobile sources of air contaminants, adoption, 3229

              Licenses of authorized inspection stations

                     Child support orders, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply, 2054, 2055

                     Fees, 3079

              Street rods, exemption from laws, 2650

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Grants for programs related to air quality, amount, 3079

AIRCRAFT AND AIR TRANSPORT

       Aviation fuel (See AVIATION FUEL)

       Liens for repair, maintenance or storage, priority, 1422

       Property tax, valuation of air transport property, 1574

AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF WASHOE COUNTY

       Police officers, powers, training and retirement, 1299

AIRPORTS

       Property tax exemption for property owned by airport, applicability, 1570

       Telecommunication services, sales to public authorized, 2745

ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE

       Civil actions, filing fees for support of treatment programs, 2361, 2362

       Court-established treatment programs, appropriations

              Clark County, 3226

              First judicial district court, 3337

              Washoe County, 3226

       DARE license plates, issuance, fees, 2996, 3004

       Domestic violence, participation in programs may be ordered, 1805, 1806, 1812

       Driver education, instruction regarding effects of drugs and alcohol on operation of vehicle, 1524, 1525

       Drug testing (See DRUG TESTING)

       DUI

              Certification of treatment programs for offenders, 1744, 1748

              Evaluation of offenders for abuse of alcohol or drugs, location, 134

              First offense, court required to allow offender to undergo treatment, 1744

              Prior convictions, effect on eligibility for treatment, 153, 1744

       Health insurance, amount of and entitlement to benefits for treatment, 1301

       Liquor taxes, allocation of proceeds for programs, 781

       Maternal and child health advisory board, appropriation, 2768

       Minors, evaluation of certain juvenile offenders, 797-799

       Personnel of programs or facilities, suspension of certification for failure to comply with child support orders, 2059, 2060

       Prisoners, therapeutic communities and aftercare programs, 2652-2659

       School programs, study of effectiveness, 2491

ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, BUREAU OF (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF—Rehabilitation division)

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

ALIENS (See also FOREIGN LANGUAGES)

       Foreign exchange students, drivers’ licenses, 1220

       International students or instructors, drivers’ license, 1220, 1221

       Victims of crime, eligibility for compensation, 193

       Welfare benefits, eligibility, 2224

ALLODIAL TITLES

       Creation of program, effect of designation, 3407-3420

ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING, DEPARTMENTS OF

       Arrest, powers of, 1479

       Peace officers powers, 1480

AMBULANCES (See also EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

       Do-not-resuscitate identification, immunities from liability, 290

       Drivers and attendants

              Discharge from employment for volunteer service prohibited, 467

              Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

              Industrial insurance benefits, deemed wages, 470

              Public employees, leave to serve as driver or attendant, 467

              Scholarships for dependents of volunteers killed in line of duty, 469

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

       Electronic symbols in documents submitted to public agencies, consultation, 894

AMUSEMENT PARKS

       Facilities, certain sex offender parolees prohibited from being on or near, 1722

       Notification of release of sex offenders, 1664

AMYGDALIN

       Fees, collection, 1414

ANGLING (See FISHING)

ANIMAL SHELTERS

       Cooperative agreements for control, placement or disposition of estrays, 462

       Sterilization of adopted animals required, exceptions, 2553-2557

ANIMALS

       Estrays (See ESTRAYS)

       Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

       Sales of cats and dogs, information to be provided, civil penalties, 2772-2275

       Service animals in training, admittance to public accommodations, 74

       Sterilization of pets adopted from certain agencies required, exceptions, 2553-2557

       Veterinary medicine program, appropriation to division of agriculture, 485, 859

       Wildlife (See WILD HORSES AND BURROS; WILDLIFE)

ANNUITIES

       Do-not-resuscitate identification, consideration in sale, issuance or validity of policy prohibited, 291

       Industrial insurers, purchase authorized, 1425

ANTIQUE DEALERS

       Inclusion as secondhand dealers, 2547

ANTIQUE VEHICLES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

APARTMENT BUILDINGS (See also LANDLORD AND TENANT)

       Contractor’s license, certain owners of rental property exempt from, 3162

       Room taxes, applicability, 1266, 2376, 2381

       Traffic laws, premises to which the public has access defined, 325

APPEALS

       Age discrimination in employment, final judgments, 77

       Campaign violations, decisions of ethics commission, 255

       Child support orders or recommendations, 2262, 2299

       Estates, order setting aside, 1494

       Fees of supreme court clerk, 1210

       Gaming, petition regarding location of nonrestricted licensees, 1706, 1707, 1710, 1711

       Hunting, fishing or trapping licenses, permits or privileges, revocation, 1027

       Industrial insurance, contested cases, 3091, 3235

       Intermediate appellate court, creation, 3670

       Judges and justices, disciplinary action against, 3596

       License taxes, adverse determinations, 2602

       Liens, court orders relating to, 2694

       Nuisance abatement, appeal by property owner, 676, 1466, 1470

       Paternity, recommendations establishing, 2262

       Property tax

              Abatement for certain businesses, 3313

              Assessment of taxable value, 1577

              Inequitable assessment, 732

              Leasehold interest, possessory interest, beneficial interest or beneficial use, taxable value, 1111

       Subdivision of land, final decisions, 2424, 2428, 2431

       Summary eviction proceedings, 3510

       Tax commission, Nevada, decisions of, 2595

       Taxation, department of, decisions of, 1414

       Taxicab authority, decision of, 1929, 1932, 1956

       Washoe County water remediation districts, determinations relating to, 1335

       Welfare, decisions relating to, 2238, 2239

       Wild horses, commission for preservation of, authority, 2534

       Zoning

              Districts, decision relating to minor deviations, 2418

              Waiver of requirements, 2423

APPEALS, COURT OF

       Creation, 3670

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE

       Complex property defined, 299

       Continuing education, number of hours, 300

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Intimidation or threats against appraisers, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Licensure or certification

              Child support orders, denial or suspension for failure to comply, 2046, 2047, 2170-2174

              Education and experience requirements, 300

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Public employees, certification requirements, 1571

APPRENTICESHIPS

       Industrial insurance coverage, 2766

       Property tax exemption for certain apprenticeship programs, 1367

APPROPRIATIONS

       Administration, department of

              Amateur athletic and recreational programs, 3073

              Budget division, 338

              Flood damages, grant distributions, 24

              Information systems, year 2000 conversion, 914

              Motor pool division, 1281, 3234

              State printing division, 864

              Technology improvement plan for state government, 3227

       Amateur athletic and recreational programs, 3257

       Athletic commission, Nevada, 1231

       Boulder City Museum, 1754

       Business and industry, department of

              Agriculture, division of

                     Appointee to manage certain division activities, 1405

                     Organic products, certification program, 1636

                     Veterinary medicine program, 485

                     Weights and measures program, 485

                     Wild horses in Virginia Range, management, 3059

              Insurance, division of, 356, 2963

              Real estate division, 848, 1798

              Small businesses, financing program, 919

       Caliente, City of, solid waste transfer stations, 3253

       California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, 2829

       Capital improvement projects, 1827

       Carson City fire department, 3254

       Central Nevada Museum, 2388

       Clark County

              Amateur athletic and recreational programs, 3073

              Coroner, 1540

              District court, 1753

              Non-English speaking pupils, pilot program for school district, 3008

              Park planning and athletic fields, 3257

              Spring Mountain Youth Camp, 2828, 2829

       Community-based services program for physically disabled persons, 2660

       Conservation and natural resources, state department of

              Director’s office, 2537

              Forestry, division of, 156, 3055, 3056

              Parks and wildlife bond issue of 1989, planning, 3257

              State lands, division of, 459

              State parks, division of, 2531, 3257

              Water resources, division of, 2222

       Conservation commission, state, 1757

       Court-established drug or alcohol treatment programs, 3226, 3337

       Courts, statewide assessment of automation, 1212

       Death Penalty Resource Center, 3254

       District judges’ salaries account, 1753

       Douglas County, 3254

       Economic development, commission on, 92

       Education (See also University and Community College System of Nevada, this heading)

              Achievement and proficiency examinations, 1784, 1785

              American Indian children, programs for, 2390

              Class-size reduction, trust fund for, 868

              Governor’s “Classroom on Wheels” program, 3351

              Hi-tech learning center, Pahrump, 1754

              Holocaust, governor’s advisory council on education relating to, 2390

              Kindergarten, home schooling materials and screening tests, 1726

              Non-English speaking pupils, programs for, 2390, 3008

              Public broadcasting stations, 2390

              Remedial study programs, 1785

              State distributive school account, 873

              State planning commission for school facilities, 2470

              Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, 1229

              Truancy reduction programs, 2860

              Trust fund for education of dependent children, 3257

              Vocational student organizations, 3253, 3257

              “We the People...Project Citizen” program, 3074

       Elko, City of, 3253

       Elko County juvenile probation department, 3254

       Employment, training and rehabilitation, department of

              Child care programs, 1387

              Community-based services program, 2660

       Esmeralda County, 3254

       Examiners, state board of, 2737, 3093-3099

       Flood damages, matching funding for federal grants, 1, 24

       Gaming control board, state, 1316

       General appropriations act, 853

       Goldfield Parsonage, restoration, 3254

       Governor

              Computer upgrades and office furniture, 675

              Mansion, furniture and equipment, 2529

              Portrait, 337

              Travel and operating expenses, 441

              Western Governors University, 2389

       Homeless, mobilized assistance shelter for, 1754

       Human resources, department of

              Aging services division, 2726

              Child and family services, division of

                     Adoption of children with special needs, financial assistance, 3256, 3257

                     Caliente youth center, supplemental appropriation, 3080

                     Southern Nevada child and adolescent services, 437, 1234

                     Supplemental appropriation, 179

                     Youth community services and residential correctional placement, 1224

              Health division

                     Perinatal substance abuse program, 2768

                     Safe Drinking Water Act, implementation, 1827

                     State hygienic laboratory, 180

              Mental health services, 179, 910

              Mental hygiene and mental retardation division

                     Certification of certain offenders, 2513

                     Psychologist position for Washoe detention center, 2387

                     Services, facilities and vehicles, 436, 3233, 3234

              Pap smears, study of effectiveness of screening system, 3255

              Welfare division, grant distributions for flood damages, 1

       Humboldt County, 2829

       Land use planning agency, state, 3253, 3257

       Las Vegas, City of, 1754, 2829

       Legislative counsel bureau

              Computer equipment, 852

              Interim finance committee, 3254

              Nevada Reports, reproduction, 337

       Legislature

              Building addition, completion, 2

              Educational accountability, 1783

              Employee salary increases, 3095

              Health care, committee on, 2644

              Interactive video broadcast system, 2530

              National Conference of State Legislatures, host committee, 106

              Operation, 1, 337, 864

       Libraries, program to provide grants to public libraries, 3254

       Lied Discovery Children’s Museum, 3226

       Lieutenant governor, 909

       Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, 3254

       Lincoln County, solid waste transfer stations, 3253

       Lyon County, 2829, 2830

       MeFiYi Foundation, 3074

       Motor vehicles and public safety, department of

              Administrative services division, 942

              Capitol police division, 484

              Disaster identification team, state, 3268

              Hearings office, 152

              Henderson branch office, 1303

              Mesquite branch office, 2575

              Mineral County branch office, 1396

              Parole and probation, division of

                     Automation costs, 913

                     Psychosexual evaluations of offenders, 1640

                     Risk assessment and workload study, 740

              Postage charges, 830

              Project Genesis, 860, 1315

              State fire marshal division, 477

              VHF portable radios of Nevada highway patrol, conversion, 911, 918

       Museums, library and arts, department of

              Automation and equipment, 840

              Historic preservation, office of, 3256

              Indexing and processing of archival records, 851

              Museums and history, division of, 441

              Nevada humanities committee, 3256

              Nevada state museum, 441

              Nevada state museum and historical society, 441

              Nevada state railroad museum, 138

              State library and archives, division of, 3254

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, 1304

       National Judicial College, 1304, 3254, 3255

       Nevada Reports, reproduction, 337

       Nevada silver haired legislative forum, 2726

       North Las Vegas library district, 2389

       Northeastern Nevada juvenile center, 3254

       Northern Nevada regional fire training facility, 3254

       Nye County, 2388

       Organic agricultural products, advisory council for, 1636

       Pahrump, town of, 1754

       Pap smear screening system, study, 3255

       Prisons, department of

              Certification of certain offenders, 2513

              Drug and alcohol testing program, 1643

              Information systems, 896, 897

              Jean conservation camp, 895, 896

              Lovelock correctional center, 898

              Prison number 7, 895

              Publications review program, 1643

              Therapeutic communities for substance abusers, 2659

              Vehicles, communications, kitchen and laundry equipment, 896

              Women’s correctional center, 894

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, 3256

       Public broadcasting stations, 2390

       Regional facilities for children, 2828, 2829, 3254

       Secretary of state, 1332

       Sparks Heritage Museum, 2447

       State agencies seeking appropriation for new or expanded programs, development of business plan for use by, 2964

       State employees, cost-of-living increase, 3093

       State funds and accounts

              Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting, account for, 2222

              Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund, 1836

              Contingency fund, 841, 1212

              Disaster relief fund, 2545

              Emergency account, 348

              Intergovernmental activities, special account for, 106

              Local cultural activities, account for, 2391

              Medicaid budget account, 2219

              Reserve for statutory contingency account, 918

              Stabilize the operation of the state government, fund to, 2530

              Stale claims account, 129

       State hygienic laboratory, 180

       Stockton Wells Station, fencing, 2830

       Storey County, 2830

       Supreme court, 1532

       Taxation, department of

              Computer equipment and litigation expenses, 455, 1316

              Furniture, 1316

       Tonopah mining park, 2388

       Transportation, department of, 3061

       Turnabout AmeriCorps Child Care Programs, 1387

       University and Community College System of Nevada

              Athletic facilities, ADA compliance, 3257

              Computer equipment, 1457, 1458

              Desert Research Institute, 3257

              Fire protection training academy, 2417

              Great Basin College, 1733, 1754

              Health sciences programs, study of role, 1512

              Metal casting program, 3255

              Southern Nevada Community College, 3255, 3257

              Teacher education scholarships, 868

              Western Nevada Community College, 1733

       Valentine Walther state coach stop, relocation and restoration, 3253

       Virginia City cemetery, repairs, 2830

       Washoe County

              Amateur athletic and recreational programs, 3073

              Coroner, 1540

              Detention center, psychologist for mental evaluations, 2387

       Western Governors University, 2389

       Wild horses, commission for preservation of, 2537

       Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc., 3050

ARBITRATION (See also MEDIATION)

       Aged persons, complaints against certain facilities caring for, 1484

       Intimidation or threats against arbitrators, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Motor vehicle repairs, study of system to settle disputes, 1371

ARCHITECTS

       Business associations with other professions, authorization, 1406

       Continuing education, 86, 1409

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Plans submitted to building departments, reports of deficiencies, 1408

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

       Registration

              Child support orders, suspension of registration for failure to comply, 2107-2110

              Examinations, fees, 220

       Violations, civil penalties, 88

ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF

       Assessments by budget division, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 884

       Certificates to practice interior design, regulation, 88

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Civil penalty, procedure for imposition, 88

       Continuing education, regulation, 86

       Deficiencies in plans submitted to public entities, reports to board, 1408

       Fees, 222

ARMED FORCES

       US Air force, 50th anniversary commemorated and members saluted, 3613

       Veterans (See VETERANS)

ARREST

       Alternative sentencing, department of, powers, 1479

       Bail (See also BAIL)

              Arrest for violation of conditions, 3359

       Child support arrearages, issuance of bench warrant, 2026, 2028, 2249

       Domestic violence, grounds for arrest, 1802, 1809

       Electronic supervision, penalty for certain violations of conditions, 1225

       Orders of arrest, sheriff’s fees for executing, 1206

       Probation violators, 1479, 3393

       Release from custody

              Arrest for violation of conditions on release without bail, 3360

              Voluntary dismissal of complaint, subsequent complaints, 2392

       Residential confinement, arrest for violation of conditions, 1477, 1478

       Suspension of sentence, arrest for violation of conditions, 1476, 1478

ART

       Fine art for public display, tax exemptions, 2979

       Special license plates for children in the arts, issuance, fees, 2996, 3003

ARTS, STATE COUNCIL ON THE

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Challenge grants, authorized expenditures, 866

       General appropriation, 856

       Name changed to state arts council, 3153

ASBESTOS CONTROL

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2105-2107

ASSAULT

       Hate crimes, additional penalty for assault with deadly weapon, 59

       Sexual assault (See SEXUAL ASSAULT)

       Transit operators, penalty for assault against, 434

ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       General appropriation, 859

       Prohibited conduct during unarmed combat contest or exhibition, imposition of penalties, 1345

       Supplemental appropriation, 1231

ATM’s (See AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES)

ATTACHMENT

       Child support arrearages, remedies, 2242

       Criminal fines, collection of delinquent payments, 900

       Execution (See EXECUTION)

       Sheriffs, fees for service of process, 1206

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME

       Civil action for injuries or damages sustained by offender, prohibition, 2

       Escape from juvenile facility, penalties, 830

       Felonies, penalties for attempt to commit certain felonies, 1178, 1179

       Pupils attempting to cause serious bodily injury, court to provide information to school district, 1362

       Sexual offenses generally (See SEX OFFENDERS)

ATTORNEY GENERAL

       Actions against state

              Service of process on attorney general, 474

              Tort claims, powers and duties, 280

       Administrative assistant, appointment, 1741

       Administrative regulations

              Drafting guidelines, development, 186

              Register of regulations, receipt and maintenance, 1389

       Advisory council for prosecuting attorneys, creation, duties, 3246-3249, 3256

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Building inspectors, prosecution of violations, 1794

       Campaign violations, investigation and prosecution, 253, 1727

       Capital improvements, appropriation, approval of contracts, 1830, 1835

       Charitable solicitations, investigation and prosecution of violations, 3194

       Child support and similar actions, duties, 2318

       Concealed firearm, carrying, 63

       Consumer protection, bureau of (See also CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)

              Creation, 1968

       Contractors, assistance by contractors’ board in investigation of fraud, 2686

       Crime prevention program, appropriation, 853

       Deceptive trade practices, powers, 3195, 3196

       Delinquent fines, fees assessments or restitution, collection, 900

       District attorneys, powers relating to vacancies in smaller counties, 1518

       Domestic violence

              Committee on domestic violence, appointment, duties, 1819, 1820

              Ombudsman, creation of office, duties, 1819

              Training of judges regarding societal aspects, legislative declaration, 1800

       DUI violations, prosecution, 1745

       Emergency assistance account, recovery of unpaid reimbursements, 2544

       Employers, enforcement of requirement regarding child care study, 3162

       Extradition

              Coordinator, appropriation, 853

              Payment of expenses of returning prisoner to another state, 150

              Waiver transmitted to attorney general, 151

       General appropriation, 853

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Handicapped toilet facilities in areas leased by public bodies, duties, 784

       Hazardous material violations, recovery of penalties, 1397

       Health care financing and policy, division of, legal advisor, 2624

       Industrial insurance, duties of fraud control unit, receipt of information, 3217-3219

       Insurance fraud, duties, 1540

       Medicaid fraud control unit, appropriation, 853

       Medical or dental malpractice actions, collection of delinquent fees, 1214

       Prisoners, pending charges against, submission of information to department of prisons, requests for custody of offender, 917

       Real estate division, legal counsel, 1794

       Salary, 1227

       Sex offenders

              Community notification, establishment of guidelines and procedures, 1662-1665

              Sexually violent predators, prosecution, 1660

       SLAPP suits, defense in actions regarding, 1365, 2593

       Special fund, deposits, 1967

       Special litigation account, appropriations, 853, 861

       Staff, salaries, 2729, 2730, 2740

       Transportation services authority, legal counsel, 1927

       Voluntary dismissal of complaint without prejudice, 2392

       Wage and commission claims by indigents, enforcement, 195

       Witnesses, service of notice of intent to call, 2365, 2366

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

       American Bar Association, consultation regarding electronic symbols in documents, 894

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Fingerprints of bar applicants, submission, forwarding to FBI, 1260

       Guardianship proceedings, appointment of special masters, 1342

       Industrial insurance hearings, assessments of costs against attorney for causing continuance or delay, 3091

       Injured workers attorney (see INJURED WORKERS, NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR)

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2033, 2034

       Malpractice, limitation of actions, 478

       Paternity, appointment of special masters, 2240, 2256

       Prosecuting attorneys (See ATTORNEY GENERAL; DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State bar (See STATE BAR OF NEVADA)

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

       Board of examiners for audiology and speech pathology

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2142-2144

AUDIT DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

AUDITS

       Industrial insurance, remedies for refusal to produce documents for audit, 1444

       Local governments

              Annual audit, contents, 1739

              License taxes or fees collected by, 2601, 2602

       Southern Nevada Water Authority, performance, 2407, 2408

       State agencies receiving federal funds, procedure, 106

       Tax audits, material to be included with notice of, 2596, 2597

AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES

       Capital improvements, 1835

       Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund, 1836

       Domestic violence, ombudsman’s office, 1819

       Education, department of, 874, 877, 878

       Elko, City of, 3253

       Forestry, division of, 156, 882

       General authorized expenditures act, 875

       Insurance, division of, 881, 1732

       Investigation division, 779

       Legislative counsel bureau, 3308

       Motor vehicle fund, 779

       Public employees’ retirement board, 1324

       Public service commission of Nevada, 882, 1497, 1902

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, 3273

       State agencies seeking authorized expenditure for new or expanded programs, development of business plan, 2964

       Wildlife, division of, 882, 883, 3628

AUTO INSURANCE (See INSURANCE—Motor vehicle insurance)

AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES

       Larceny using card, penalties, 341

       Placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS

       Certificates of dismantling, issuance to out-of-state wreckers, 2864

       Financial records, disclosure to department of motor vehicles, 146

       Identifying cards, issuance by salvage pools, 2862

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2078-2081

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 145

              Expiration date, 145, 149

              Posting requirements, penalty for noncompliance, 1516

       Liens on abandoned vehicles, priority and satisfaction, 1422

       Motor carrier laws, applicability, 2678

       Signs, posting, penalty for noncompliance, 1515, 1516

AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

AVIATION FUEL

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       County aviation fuel tax, imposition authorized, 354

       County motor vehicle fuel tax, exemption, 348

       Deficiency determinations relating to taxation, 1415

       Judgments for taxes, service, 1414

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       Rate of tax, 353

B

BAD CHECKS (See CHECKS)

BAIL

       Admission to bail, conditions imposable, penalties for violations, 3358

       Definition, 3383

       Domestic violence, requirements for admission to bail, 3357, 3358

       Failure to appear, assessment of costs, 3359

       Release without bail

              Conditions imposable, arrest for violations, 3359

              Considerations, 3360

       Residential confinement or suspended sentence, admission to bail for subsequent felony offense, 1479

BAIL BONDSMEN

       Bail enforcement agents, definition, licensure and training, 3380-3388

       Fees, 3389-3391

       Licenses

              Agents and solicitors, 3040, 3041, 3382-3388

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2207-2209

       Probationers, authority to arrest violators, 3393

       Property bondsmen, references removed, 3374-3393

       Redesignation as bail agents, 3374-3393

       Training requirements, 3380

BANKS AND BANKING

       Articles of incorporation, contents, amendment, 976-978, 981

       Automated teller machines

              Cards, penalties for larceny using card, 341

              Placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

       Borrowing by banks, authority, 992

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, immunities, 2241, 2243, 2264

       Closure and transactions on weekends and holidays, 3515, 3516

       Collateralized debt securities and certificates, issuance, 989

       Deficiencies in stock or equity, remediation, 975, 981

       Definitions, 974, 980

       Directors

              Holding of required shares in revocable trust authorized, 79

              Meetings, provision regarding minutes removed, 985

              Residency requirements removed, 984

              Stock options, 989

              Violations, liability, 985

       Distributions, restriction, 980, 985

       Federal Home Loan Bank, investments, borrowing from, 991, 992

       Formation, requisites, procedure, 976, 980

       Gaming equipment leases, regulation of banks as lessors, 62

       Insurance, sales authorized, 782

       Investments, 988, 990

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Liquidation, voluntary, 1004

       List of stockholders or members, filing, 983

       Loans or discounts on security of own stock, 989

       Managers, holding of required shares in revocable trust authorized, 79

       Mergers and acquisitions, 975, 990, 995-1003

       Ownership, reports of changes, 983

       Passbooks, provision of rules to depositors, 993

       Preferred stock, issuance, 982

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

       Service centers, establishment, 979

       Service of process, appointment of agent, 476

       Stock, reduction in authorized stock, 981

       Violations, liability of officers and others, 985

       Waiver or modification of state law by commissioner, 3514

BARBERS

       Registration, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2159-2161

       State barbers’ health and sanitation board

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

BATTERY

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       Penalty for use of deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, 1181

       Pupils causing or attempting to cause serious bodily injury, court to provide information to school district, 1362

       Sexual assault, battery with intent to commit (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

              Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

              Sexually violent offense defined, 1655

       Transit operators, penalty for battery against, 435

BEEF COUNCIL, NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 882

BEER (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

BICYCLES

       Carson City, sales tax for bicycle paths and trails, 41

       Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, continuation of transportation enhancement projects urged, 3665

       Peace officers, firemen, emergency medical technicians or employees of pedestrian mall, exemption from bicycle laws, 1728

       Tahoe Basin, completion of extension of bike path systems urged, 3588

       Vehicle drivers, exercise of due care required, 739

BIRTH DEFECTS

       Digestive disorders, insurance coverage, 1526

BIRTHS (See also HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Certificates, contents, 2338, 2339

       Health insurance, coverage requirements, 2898, 2905, 2906, 2924

       Vital statistics, fees for services and copies of records, 908

BLIND, BUREAU OF SERVICES TO THE (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF—Rehabilitation division)

BLIND PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

BLOOD TESTS

       Boating under the influence, 328-332

       Criminal offenders, genetic marker testing, fee, 1668-1670

       DUI, mandatory submission in certain circumstances, 326

       Paternity cases, 2244, 2261, 2306

BOATS AND BOATING

       Certificates of number or validation decals, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2081, 2082

       Operating under the influence

              Affidavit of expert regarding existence or quantity of alcohol or drug, admissibility, 332

              Affirmative defense to accusation based on test, 327

              Aggravating factor, transportation of minor under 15 at time of offense, 328

              Chemical analysis of blood, breath or urine, 328-332

              Death or substantial bodily harm caused by offense, penalty, 327

              Evaluation to determine chemical dependency, 328

              Refusal to submit to test, admissibility, 331

BODY SHOPS

       Financial records, disclosure to department of motor vehicles, 149

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2078-2081

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 148

              Expiration date, 148, 149

              Posting requirements, penalty for noncompliance, 1517

       Signs, posting, penalty for noncompliance, 1517

BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

       Carson City, issuance of bonds for open spaces, parks, trails and recreational facilities, 45, 46

       Carson Water Subconservancy District, authority to issue, 1200

       Community redevelopment

              Funds, authorized investments, 2871-2876

              Redevelopment agencies, issuance of securities, 2559

       Corporations for public benefit, issuance of certain revenue bonds for projects, 497

       Elko Convention and Visitors Authority, procedures, 1275-1278

       Elko County, issuance of bonds for hospital construction, 31

       General improvement districts, use of certain room taxes for repayment of obligations, 282

       Highway construction projects, maturity date for certain bonds, 506

       Housing authorities, authorized investments, 2878

       Infrastructure tax, pledge for payment of certain bonds, 2400, 2401

       Local improvements, refunding of bonds, 2498

       Metropolitan police committees, authority to issue medium-term obligations, 1295

       Money market mutual funds, investment of bond proceeds, 2865-2880

       Municipal obligations

              General elections, certain bond questions required to be submitted at, 2826

              Investment contracts collateralized by federal securities, investment of bond proceeds, 2868

              Money market mutual funds, investment of bond proceeds, 2869-2877

              Primary elections, authority to submit bond questions removed, 2826

              Purchase by state

                     Aggregate principal amount of state securities that may be issued, 165

                     Oversight transferred to state board of finance, 3012

                     Southern Nevada Water Authority, bonds issued by, 164

              Special elections, 1209

              Tax revenue pledged for payment, restrictions on certain entities, 2560, 3282, 3292

       Parks and wildlife habitats, bond issue of 1989

              Authorized expenditures, 3628

              Clark County, appropriation for planning for usage of bond funds, 3257

       School bonds

              State permanent school fund, use to guarantee certain bond issues, 2707

              Use of proceeds, issuance without election, 2463-2466

       Southern Nevada Water Authority, levy of property tax for repayment of obligations, 164

       State securities

              Capital projects, issuance, 1832

              Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund

                     Authorized expenditures, appropriation, 1836

                     Juvenile correctional facility, use of tax for construction, 2738

                     Property tax levy, 1836

              Exchange of payments based on interest rates, authorized agreements, 1289

              Finance, state board of, certain duties transferred to, 3012-3015

              Public sale, 3012

              Public water systems, grants for capital improvements, 1822, 1826

              State treasurer, authority to sign contracts or accept binding bids, 3011

              University projects, issuance, 3104-3108

       Vehicle privilege tax, limit on use of bond proceeds secured by tax, 496

       Washoe County water remediation districts, issuance, 1334

BONDS, SURETY

       Aged persons, facilities caring for, 1482

       Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, 2372

       Contractors and subcontractors

              Licensing, 2688, 2689

              Payroll expenses, coverage, 1513

              Public works, performance and payment bonds, 2994, 3165

       Credit service organizations, 3192-3194, 3196

       Dance studios, 3192-3194, 3200

       Discount buying clubs, 3192-3194

       Health clubs, 3192-3194, 3200

       Mining, pooling of reclamation performance bonds, 910

       Notaries public, 933

       Private postsecondary educational institutions, 1412

       Property bondsmen, release of bonds by insurance division, 3393

       Salvage pool operators, 2861

       Sheriffs, fees for taking bond, 1206

       Special fuel dealers, 3403

       Summary eviction, appeals, 3510

       Taxes, right to reduction of bond, 2601

       Taxicab motor carriers, 1929

       Taxicabs, 1956

BOULDER CITY (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Boulder City Museum, appropriation, 1754

       Charter amendment, vacancies in council, 2448

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       Gaming, distribution of license fees, effect on property tax rates, 1297

       Monorail transportation system, powers, 2444

       Room tax, amount, 2460

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

BOUNDARIES

       Consolidated library districts, 1755

       Election precincts or districts, 756, 757

       Washoe County water remediation districts, 1332

       Zoning districts, notice of hearing regarding change in boundary, 2421

BOXING AND WRESTLING (See SPORTING EVENTS)

BRANDS AND MARKS (Animals)

       Division of agriculture, duties regarding inspection, 1404

       Penalties for larceny, 341

       Stray horses, branding before placement, 463

BRIBERY

       Campaign practices, unlawful acts, 238

       Voter registration, penalty for compensating others based on, 235

BRIDGES

       Disabled or unattended vehicle, removal from bridge, 2798

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, appropriation for exit project, 3257

       Hoover Dam, construction of four-lane bridge urged, 3699

       I-80, appropriation for construction of bridge east of Vista Interchange, 3061

       Legislative study of construction and maintenance of highways and roads, 3720

BROKERS

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

       Real estate (See REAL ESTATE LICENSEES)

       Securities (See SECURITIES)

BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUILDING INSPECTORS

       Certification

              Applications, 1794

              Denial, 1795

              Exemptions, 1792

              Invalidation, 1795

              Issuance, fees, 1795, 1796

              Qualifications, 1793

              Revocation or suspension, grounds, 1796

       Deficiencies in plans submitted by certain professions, reports to state licensing boards, 155, 1408

       Definitions, 1792

       Disciplinary action, 1796

       Fingerprinting, 1794

       Liability insurance, 1795

       Permits, duties, 2689, 2697

       Unprofessional conduct, 1796

       Violations, penalties, 1794, 1796, 1797

BUILDING PERMITS

       Copies to be submitted to county assessors, 1573

       Deficiencies in plan submitted by certain professions, reports to state licensing boards, 155, 1408

       Issuance, 2697, 2698

BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUILDINGS, PUBLIC (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

BURGLARY

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

       Sexually motivated offenses (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

BURIAL AND CEMETERY SERVICE CONTRACTS

       Child support, denial or suspension of agent’s license for failure to comply with court order, 2198-2200

       Qualifications for licensure as agent, 3033, 3041

BUSES (See also MOTOR CARRIERS; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Assault or battery committed against drivers, penalty, 434

       Certificate of public convenience and necessity, penalty for operation without, 2991

       School buses (See SCHOOL BUSES)

       Schools. purchase of bus tickets for use by pupils, 2489

       Service animals in training, unlawful acts, 76

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF

       Agriculture, division of

              Estrays, duties, 461, 1404

              Farmers’ markets or direct sale of farm products, regulation, 3166

              Interstate quarantine, fines and order relating to violations, recovery of costs, 81

              Local products, fostering of purchase directed, 3605

              Natural resources and land use planning, appointment of person to oversee division activities, appropriation, 1404

              Noxious weeds, investigation and control, 479, 1404

              Nurseries and nursery stock, fines and orders relating to violations, recovery of costs, 82

              Organic products, certification program, appropriation, 1634-1636

              Pet dealers and retailers, imposition of civil penalties, 2772

              Plant industry fund, appropriation, 859

              Veterinary medicine program, appropriation, 485, 859

              Weights and measures

                     Appropriation for program, 485

                     Fines and orders relating to violations, recovery of costs, 83

              Wild horses

                     Appointee to manage activities of division, appropriation, 1404

                     Virginia Range, duties, appropriation for management, 3059, 3060

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1830

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Consumer affairs division

              Dance studios, health clubs, credit service organizations and discount buying clubs, powers and duties, 3192-3202

              Repair of motor vehicles, protection of persons authorizing, 1374

              Undercover investigations, creation of revolving account for expenses, 157

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 881

              Corporations for public benefit, issuance of certain revenue bonds for, 497

              Salary, 2730

       Financial institutions, division of

              Check-cashing and deferred deposit services, regulation, 2370-2375

              Waiver of Nevada law, authority, 3514

       General appropriations, 858

       Housing division, administration of program for energy efficiency in low-income housing, 2612

       Industrial relations, division of

              Administrative fines, imposition, 3217, 3221

              Commendation, 3712

              Confidential information, regulation of disclosure, 1426

              Electronic transmission of documents, regulation, 1423

              Fraud control unit, exchange of information with, 3219

              General powers and duties, 1423

              Insurers, duty to certify or authorized removed, 285

              Jails, duties concerning modified program for certain offenders, 3347

              Safety programs, encouragement of employment of persons trained in use of defibrillator, 1790

              Seal, provisions repealed, 1029

       Insurance, division of

              Agents and brokers, fees, 3020

              Bad checks, fees, 3016

              Bail bondsmen, duties, 3374-3393

              Delinquent insurers, immunities, claims against, 3037-3040

              Dispute resolution systems, duties, 308, 310

              Fines for unauthorized transactions, commencement of action, 3017

              Fraud, duties, 1540

              Health benefit plans, committee on, creation, 2938, 2963

              Health care, dissemination of consumer information, duties, 1731

              Health insurance portability, duties, appropriation, 2963

              Industrial insurance

                     Annuities purchased by insurers, regulation, 1425

                     Competition among insurers, delayed effective date for certain duties, 1456

                     Rates, duties, 1451-1455

              Insurance recovery account, authorized expenditures, 881, 1732

              Malpractice screening panels, duties, 1212

              Managed care organizations, duties, reports from, 305, 306, 3041

              Medical malpractice, collection and report of information on closed claims, 507

              Orders prohibiting transaction of insurance, delivery to secretary of state, 3016

              Reinsurance intermediaries, agent license, fees, 3021

              Reinsurance program

                     Creation, appointment of directors, 2930, 2963

                     Receipt of report, 2940

              Risk-based capital of insurers, regulation, receipt of reports, 3023

              Service of process, fees for acceptance, 3018

              Supplemental appropriation, 356

              Surplus lines law, immunities, 3028

       Manufactured housing division

              Assessment of penalties, 211

              Disciplinary action against licensees, 95

              Educational requirements for licensees, duties, 2986, 2987

              Landlords to provide personal information to division, 189

              Statutes, provision to landlords, acknowledgment of receipt, 189

              Trust fund for low-income owners of mobile homes

                     Authorized expenditures, 881

                     Eligibility for assistance, duties, 792, 1103

                     Notice of increase in rent by landlords, 790

       Minerals, division of, program for pooling of reclamation performance bonds, duties, 910

       Real estate division

              Common-interest communities, ombudsman’s office and fund, 3112, 3113

              Examinations, use of fees and appropriation for administrative costs, 847

              Inspectors, certification, appropriation, 1792-1799

              Limited-liability companies as real estate licensees, regulation, 166

              Property management, duties, 954

       Residential property, study of provisions associated with sales, 776

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2730, 2731

       Small businesses, appropriation for financing program, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 919

       Transportation services authority, creation within department, 1971

       Unclaimed property, division of, appropriation, 858

BUSINESS LICENSES

       Carson City, power of board to suspend, cancel or revoke licenses, 181

       Child support

              Denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with court orders, 2025-2031, 2042-2045

              Provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Coordination of collection of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

       Farmers’ markets or direct sale of farm products by producer, exemption, 3166

       Fees and taxes

              Audit of amounts due, 2601, 2602

              Collection, 1414

              Ordinances, contents, agendas, 2601

              Public utilities, collection and payment, 1988, 2741-2745

              Tax on fuel or retail sales exempt from consideration in calculation, 2601

       Insurance fraud, revocation or suspension of license, 1540

       Paternity actions, suspension of license for failure to comply with subpoena or warrant, 2026-2028

BUSINESS TAX

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Child care or vouchers, reduction of tax for employers providing, 3320

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Exemptions claimed by new business, investigation, 3309

       Movie production, procedure for collection of tax in Clark County, 2479

BUTCHER SHOPS

       Carcasses of animals, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

C

CABLE TELEVISION (See TELEVISION)

CADAVERS (See DEAD BODIES)

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

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2449

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       Solid waste transfer station, appropriation, 3253

CALIENTE YOUTH CENTER (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

CALIFORNIA-NEVADA SUPER SPEED GROUND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

       Appropriation and reversion of previous appropriation, 2829, 2830

CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

       Advertisements

              False statements of fact, penalties, 237, 258

              Identification of person paying for, exceptions, criminal penalty removed, 251

       Bribery prohibited, penalty, 238

       Contributions

              City offices, reports, 252

              Compilation of reports, contents, 253

              Defeated candidates, return of certain contributions, 244

              Definition, 239

              Deposit in separate account, criminal penalty removed, 242

              Failure to report, criminal penalties removed, 243-245

              Governor and lieutenant governor, criminal penalties for solicitation or acceptance of certain contributions removed, 250, 251

              Legislators, criminal penalties for solicitation or acceptance of certain contributions removed, 250, 251

              Making or accepting contribution in name of another unlawful, 236

              Maximum contributions, 240

              Nonelection years, reports of contributions received, 236

              Political parties and committees sponsored by parties, reports, 242

              Return or donation of unspent contributions, criminal penalties removed, 244, 245

              Separate identification of contributions in excess of $100, 241-243

              Time for filing reports, 240, 242, 243

              Withdrawn candidates, reports, 766

       Electioneering, definition, prohibited acts, 80

       Employees, willful impeding of campaign prohibited, 238

       Expenditures

              City offices, reports, 252

              Definition, 238

              Failure to report, criminal penalties removed, 248-250

              Political action committees, reports, 243

              Political parties and committees sponsored by parties, reports, 242

              Separate identification of expenditures in excess of $100, 247-250

              Time for filing reports, 246-248

              Withdrawn candidates, reports, 766

       Explanation of laws, distribution, 252

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Forms

              Distribution, 252

              Nonelection year, contributions received, 237

              Simplified forms for amounts less than $1000, 235

       Libel prohibited, penalties, 237, 258

       Telephone polls, disclosure of person or organization requesting or paying for, 1727

       Violations

              Attorney general, investigation and prosecution of violations, 253

              Civil penalties, 236, 258

              Criminal penalty, 240

              Ethics, commission on, duties, hearings, 237, 238, 254-259

              Secretary of state, investigation and instigation of proceedings, 253

              Written notice concerning alleged violation, 254

       Volunteers, willful impeding of campaign prohibited, 238

CAMPGROUNDS (See RECREATIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES)

CANCER

       Dispensing of drugs by oncology nurses, 1258

       Hospice care

              Legislative study, 3732

              Medicaid reimbursements, 1718

       Mammograms or cytologic tests, prior authorization from insurance carrier unnecessary, 1729

       Pap smear screening system, study of effectiveness of semiautomated system, appropriation, 3255

       Registry, appropriation, authorized expenditures, 857, 879

       Reports to state health officer, 1309

CANDIDATES (See ELECTIONS)

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

       Death Penalty Resource Center, appropriation, 3254

       First degree murder, aggravating factors, 1293

CAPITOL POLICE (For general provisions, See PEACE OFFICERS)

       Abandoned vehicles, removal, 28

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Equipment and training, appropriation, 484

       Private security personnel, use by state agencies when division personnel unavailable, 2417

CAR INSURANCE (See INSURANCE—Motor vehicle insurance)

CARCASSES

       Unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Safety programs in work places, employment of persons trained in use of defibrillator encouraged, immunities, 1790

       School personnel, certification in and immunities for administration of CPR, 1715

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

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2449

       Election precincts, applicability of provision relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       UNR fire protection training academy, appropriation for relocation, 2417

CARS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

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

       Charter amendments

              Board of supervisors, vacancies, 2449

              Business licenses, revocable privilege, 181

              Master plans, authority to adopt, 181

              Municipal courts, number of departments, 182

              Primary and general elections, 182, 183, 3478

              Sales tax for open spaces, parks, trails and recreational facilities, 41

              Telecommunication services, 2750, 2751

       Court-established drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3337

       Fire department, appropriation, 3254

       Nevada Day, ballot question regarding change in date, effect on parade, 508

       Regional facility for children, establishment, 2829

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Tahoe transportation district, appointment of board member, 1145

       Urban learning center, bond issue, 1832

CARSON RIVER (For general provisions, See RIVERS)

       Spreading of water, objection to Bureau of Land Management decision expressed, 3727

CARSON WATER SUBCONSERVANCY DISTRICT (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Action by board of directors, number of affirmative votes required, 1200

       Assessments, authority to levy, 1200

       General or special obligations, issuance authorized, 1200

       Property tax

              Bond issues, pledges of revenue, 1201

              Counties within district, levy of tax, 1201, 1202

              Levy exempt from limit on revenue from taxes ad valorem, 1200, 1202

CASINO ENTERTAINMENT TAX (See GAMING)

CATALOG SALES

       Telemarketing, exemption from regulation as seller, 3205

CATS

       Dealers and retailers

              Information to be provided to purchasers, 2773, 2775

              Violations, civil penalties, 2772

       Sterilization of pets adopted from certain agencies required, exceptions, 2553-2557

CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)

CELLULAR PHONES (See also TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

       Unlawful acts, penalties, 491

CEMETERIES

       Immediate burials, licensees

              Disciplinary action, 2577-2580

              Inactive status, 2577

       Veterans’ cemeteries (See VETERANS)

       Virginia City cemetery, appropriation for repairs, 2830

CERTIORARI

       Fees for proceedings, payment, 1210

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See also NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

       Lotteries, maximum value of prizes allowed annually, 294

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       Solicitations, regulation, civil penalties, 3194

CHARTER AMENDMENTS (See also specific city)

       Boulder City, 2448

       Caliente, 2449

       Carlin, 2449

       Carson City, 41, 181, 2449, 2750, 2751, 3478

       Elko, 2450

       Gabbs, 2450

       Henderson, 89, 2450, 2752, 2753, 3480

       Las Vegas, 2446, 2451, 2514, 2515, 2754-2757, 2790

       North Las Vegas, 747, 1756, 2447, 2451, 2758-2760

       Reno, 733, 2452, 2761-2763, 2791, 3481

       Sparks, 448, 2452, 2763-2765, 2792, 3482

       Wells, 2453

       Yerington, 2453

CHARTER SCHOOLS (For public schools generally, See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Achievement and proficiency tests, 1868

       Admission policies, 1850

       Annual reports, 1841, 1847, 1855

       Applications to sponsor or form schools, 1844-1846

       Apportionment from state distributive school account, 1852, 1860, 1862

       Assistance from department of education and school trustees, 1856

       At-risk pupils, definition, assistance, 1843

       Bankruptcy, effect, 1848

       Commencement of operation, 1878

       Committees to form schools, 1844

       Courses of study, 1841

       Discipline of pupils, 1851

       Driver education, 1869, 1870

       Duties generally, 1849

       Facilities of school districts, use, 1850

       Final budgets, 1848

       Health services, 1850

       Information for general public, provision, 1856

       Legislative declaration, 1843

       Library books, 1841

       Number per county, exceptions, 1844

       Occupational education programs, participation, 1865-1867

       Pupil-teacher ratio, exemption from law, 1860

       Pupils, generally, 1874-1878

       Religious affiliation prohibited, 1849

       Renewal of charter, 1849

       Revocation of charter, 1848

       School districts, prohibited acts, 1848

       School money, payment, 1864

       Teachers, 1852-1854, 1871-1873

       Textbooks, 871, 1873

       Transportation services, 1850

CHECKS

       Bad checks

              Child support collected by enforcing authority, remedies, 2265

              Increase and use of fees collected by district attorneys, 177

              Insurance division, remedies, 3016

              Motor vehicle fees and taxes, remedies, 318

              Special fuel tax payments, remedies, 318, 3396

       Check-cashing services, regulation and registration, 2370-2375

       Forgery, penalty, 1184

       Local governments, permissible payees on checks intended as payment to, 1498

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY (See ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE)

CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

       Accused person, access to certain information concerning investigation, 850

       Authorized expenditures, 879

       Child Abuse Prevention Month designated, 3603

       Counseling, training or other services, provision of, 2472

       Custodians, court orders for support, 2267

       Death or critical injury of child

              Immediate investigation required, 2472

              Release of information, 2474

       Domestic violence (See also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

              Custody, domestic violence as ground for emergency jurisdiction, 1098

              Elimination of effect of violence on children, study, 1097

       Electronic submission of petitions or reports, procedure, 893

       Investigations, requirements and waivers, 2472

       Jury fees and expenses, donation to protective services agencies, 5

       Parole or probation of offender

              Certification required before release, 2504, 2506

              Protective services agencies authorized to obtain information, 835

       Petition alleging need of protection, duties of district attorney, 2475

       Physical injury defined, 848

       Presentence investigation reports, inclusion of confidential information, 836

       Protective custody, selection of qualified and suitable person, 1344

       Reports

              Evaluation, 2472

              Release or data or information, 2473

              Standards, adoption by regulation, 2471

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

CHILD CARE

       Employers, provision of child care for employees

              Business tax reduction, 3320

              Immunities, 3321

              Study of feasibility of providing, 3161

       Employment, training and rehabilitation, department of, appropriation for establishment and support of programs, 1387

       Facilities

              Fire drills and emergency response procedures, 1267

              Inspection by state fire marshal, 1268

              Service animals in training, admittance, 74

              Sex offenders parolees, prohibition on being in or near facilities, 1722

              Turnabout AmeriCorps Child Care Programs, appropriation, 1387

       Preschools

              “Classroom on Wheels” program, appropriation, 3351

              Safety programs for children riding school buses, 1317

       Public assistance

              Child care training required for certain minor parents, 2227

              Program for child care and development, 2233, 2266

       CHILD CARE, BOARD FOR

       Fire drills and emergency response procedures, regulation, 1267

CHILD CUSTODY

       Domestic violence as ground for emergency jurisdiction, 1098

       Guardianships, selection of qualified and suitable person, 1344

       Mandatory mediation programs

              Clark County, establishment, required, 1203

              Fees for support of programs, 2361, 2362

       Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, amendment urged, 3705

       Social security number, inclusion in documents, 2289

       Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act

              Amendment urged, 3705

              Emergency jurisdiction, domestic violence as ground for establishment, 1098

CHILD LABOR

       Businesses urged not to sell products made by, 1512

       Worldwide problem, Congress urged to address, 1511

CHILD MOLESTATION (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Employers, programs for prevention of molestation by volunteers urged, 3696

       Psychosexual evaluations of offenders, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Child victim under 14, penalties, restrictions on parole, 1721, 1722

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Probation or suspension of sentence, conditions, 1666

       Psychosexual evaluations of offenders, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

CHILD PROSTITUTION (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Pandering of minors, penalties, 295

       Registration of offenders, 1650-1654

CHILD SUPPORT

       Arrearages

              Attachment, 2242

              Bench warrants, issuance, 2026, 2028, 2249

              Collection, 2242

              Determination of amount and method of payment, 2248

              Licenses, certificates or permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply, 2025

              Liens, 2241, 2242, 2248, 2295

              Notice, 2242

              Withholding of income, 2273

       Bad checks, action to collect damages, 2265

       Blood tests or tests for genetic identification, 2244

       Confidentiality of information, 2240, 2300

       Contents of court orders, 2294

       Cost-of-living changes, adjustment of court orders based on, 2241

       Disclosure of information, 2241, 2243, 2263, 2335

       District attorneys, powers and duties, 2025-2031, 2248, 2263

       District courts

              Jurisdiction, 2293

              Provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2294

              Review of support orders, 2299

       Employers, provision of information to enforcement agencies, penalty, 2264

       Financial institutions

              Attachment of assets, immunities, 2242

              Exchange of information with child and family services division, 2241

              Provision of information to welfare division, penalty, immunities, 2241, 2243, 2244, 2264

       Fraudulent transfers of property, action for relief, 2243

       Health insurance, court orders, 2285, 2294

       Hearings, conduct, 2256

       Licenses, certificates or permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with court orders, 2025

       Masters, powers and duties, 2248

       Modification or adjustment of court orders, 2241, 2248, 2254, 2262, 2294

       Nonresidents, jurisdiction over, 2311-2329

       Notice and finding of financial responsibility, contents, issuance, 2250-2254

       Notice of intent to enforce order or recommendation for support, contents, 2257

       Orders by out-of-state courts, applicability of laws, 2240, 2271, 2293

       Parents of certain noncustodial parents, enforcement of orders against, 2232

       Paternity actions, support orders or recommendations, 2240, 2262, 2268

       Public officers and agencies, provision of information and records to welfare division, 2243, 2244, 2264

       Public utilities, provision of information and records to welfare division, 2243, 2244, 2264

       Review of court orders, 2248, 2299

       Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, repeal, 2351

       Study of certain laws relating to enforcement, 2211

       Subsequent actions, effect of previous orders, 2294

       Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, adoption, 2311-2329

       Welfare division, powers and duties, 2249

       Withholding of income for recovery of support debt, 2248, 2271-2286

CHILDBIRTH (See BIRTHS)

CHILDREN (See MINORS)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION (See also JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

       Habitually truant pupils, penalties, 2837

       Recreational programs, required participation by certain children, 430

CHINA SPRING YOUTH CAMP (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

CHIROPRACTORS

       Continuing education, 821

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE—Health care providers)

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Legislative declaration, 818

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2129-2132

              Qualifications, examinations, 820, 821

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of chiropractic examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

              Name changed to chiropractic physicians’ board of Nevada, 818

       Unprofessional conduct, 818

CHURCHILL COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       District court, number of judges, 1733

       Regional facility for children, establishments, 2829

CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS

       Retail and wholesale dealers of tobacco products other than cigarettes

              Licensure, 1503

              Out-of-state manufacturers’ or dealers’ invoices, contents, duties, 1505

              Provision of certain information to department of taxation, penalty, 1504

       Taxation

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Apportionment of revenue, 3287

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

              Legislative committee to study distribution of revenue, creation, 3305

              Trade shows or conventions, certain products exempt from tax, 1504

CITATIONS

       Fines for certain traffic violations, proof of payment required for renewal of vehicle registration, 463

       Handicapped parking violations, 70

       Nursing assistants, uncertified practice, 924

       Truants, 2835

CITIES

       Actions against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

              Liability of city for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Tort claims, limit on amount of money that may be approved for payment removed, 281

       Bill draft requests, subject matter limited, 3710

       Bonds and other obligations (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

       Boulder (See BOULDER CITY)

       Building inspectors (See BUILDING INSPECTORS)

       Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)

       Carlin (See CARLIN, CITY OF)

       Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

       Citizen participation in government, programs to increase, 3276

       Elections (See ELECTIONS)

       Elko (See ELKO, CITY OF)

       Ely (See ELY, CITY OF)

       Employees (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1323

       Fallon (See FALLON, CITY OF)

       Farmers’ markets, regulatory authority removed, 3168

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

       Franchises (See FRANCHISES)

       Gabbs (See GABBS, CITY OF)

       Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

       Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

       Law enforcement, creation of local review boards, 2515

       Lovelock (See LOVELOCK, CITY OF)

       Mesquite (See MESQUITE, CITY OF)

       Nevada League of Cities (See NEVADA LEAGUE OF CITIES)

       Officers (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officer)

       Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

       Property

              Affordable housing, conveyance of property to nonprofit organizations, 1737

              Sales of personal property, imposition of sales tax on, 1409

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Recreational or cultural facilities, funding of improvements by counties, 264

       Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)

       Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)

       Telecommunication services

              Prohibition against sale by city to public, 2745

              Rural counties, duties of consumer’s advocate, 1967

       Television, prohibition against sale of cable services to public, 2749

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Wells (See   WELLS, CITY OF)

       West Wendover (See WEST WENDOVER, CITY OF)

       Winnemucca (See WINNEMUCCA, CITY OF)

       Yerington (See YERINGTON, CITY OF)

CITY ATTORNEYS

       Advisory council for prosecuting attorneys, creation, duties, 3246-3249, 3256

       Concealed firearm, carrying, 63

       General provisions (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Nuisance abatement, duties, 1470

       Sealing records of criminal proceedings, notice, 3159, 3160

       SLAPP suits, defense in actions regarding, 1365, 2593

CITY CLERKS

       Elections, duties, 2776-2783, 3420-3447, 3450, 3470

       General provisions (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

CITY COUNCILS

       Citizens participation in government, program to increase, 3276

       General provisions (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       National Electrical Code, review of updates, 2483

       Nuisance abatement, duties, 1470

       Special election to fill certain vacancies, 2448

       Terms, number of members, election, 3421

CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Bonds, pledge of tax revenue restricted, 3292

       Costs of collection, compensation to state, 460

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Distribution of revenue, 3288-3292

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       License taxes or fees, calculation to exclude sales taxes collected, 2601

       Supplemental tax, assessed valuation for determination of basic revenue includes property held in trust for Indian tribe, 103

CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (See also specific officer)

       Ambulance drivers or attendants, salary deductions prohibited for volunteer services, 468

       Collective bargaining, appointment of mediator, 69

       Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Governmental property, allowable personal use, 3325

       Intimidation or threats, against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

       Records of employment

              Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

              Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

              Secret records prohibited, 1025

       Residency requirements for certain appointive offices and positions, 273

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Sparks, City of, dismissal of classified employees, 449

       Vacancies in office, 1518, 2448

CITY TREASURERS

       Chemical analysis fees, duties, 328

       General provisions (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

CIVIL AIR PATROL

       Special license plates, renewal fees, 2996, 2999

CIVIL DISTURBANCES

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedure, 1267

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

CIVIL PENALTIES (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS; FINES)

CIVIL PROCESS (See SERVICE OF PROCESS)

CLARK COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Amateur athletic and recreational programs, appropriation, 3073, 3257

       Child custody or visitation, mandatory program of mediation, 1203

       Commissioner township, definition, 178

       Coroner, appropriation for equipment to access criminal history records, 1540

       Court-established drug and alcohol treatment programs, appropriation, 3226

       District attorney, appointment to family court study committee, 3718

       District judges, number, appropriation for salaries, 1753

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Family court (See FAMILY COURTS)

       Federal lands

              Sale or transfer of land in Las Vegas Valley, support expressed, 3664, 3704

              Shooting ranges, support for establishment expressed and action urged, 3706

       Gaming (See also GAMING)

              Establishments, restrictions on location, 1705-1707

              Legislative declaration, 1703

              License fees, collection and distribution, effect on property tax rates, 1297

       Health, board of, regulation of do-not-resuscitate law, 288

       Las Vegas urban growth zone, designation, 1708

       Marriage licenses, branch offices for issuance, 3323

       Monorail system, development, 2444

       Movie production companies, duties of licensing department, 2479-2482

       Municipal water systems, imposition of excise tax for projects, 2403

       Parks, appropriation for planning for usage of certain bond proceeds, 3257

       Real property transfer tax, amount, 2466

       Room tax, amount, 2458

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

       Southern Nevada Water Authority (See SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY)

       Utility Environmental Protection Act, exception from provisions, 1915

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Funding of school facilities, 2459, 2461, 2466

       Naming of school after Marvin Sedway urged, 3685

       Oversight panel for school facilities, establishment, duties, 2456, 2457, 2469

       Pilot program for non-English speaking pupils, appropriation, 3008

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation on technical committee, 3272

CLASSIC RODS AND VEHICLES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

CLEAR CREEK YOUTH CENTER

       Appropriation, 854

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Capital improvements, appropriation, 1829

       Director, salary, 2730

CLERGY (See also RELIGION)

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2039-2041

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Legislative services, compensation, 3741

CLERKS OF COURT (See DISTRICT COURT CLERKS; SUPREME COURT CLERK)

CLOUD SEEDING

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2089-2091

COERCION

       Absent voting, penalty for unlawful acts, 231

       Sexually motivated offenses (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Determination, 1681

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

COLLECTIBLES

       Dealers included as secondhand dealers, 2547

COLLECTION AGENCIES

       Fines, fees, assessments or restitution, collection of delinquencies, 900

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2177-2180

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

       Local government employee-management relations board

              Appropriations, 859

              Authorized expenditures, 882

              Staff salaries, 2731

       Mediator, appointment, 69

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

       Private (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

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

COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Eldorado Valley Development Law, repeal, 2983

       Electricity sales or provision of transmission or distribution services, licensure required in certain circumstances, 1899

       Fort Mohave Valley Development Law, authority to acquire land, 2980

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2736

COMMERCIAL COACHES

       Contractors, license no authority to construct or repair commercial coach, grounds for disciplinary action, 212, 213

       Damage by unlicensed dealer or other persons, reimbursement to owner, 211

       Sales

              Acknowledgment of taxes, 1588

              Reports, 190

              Used or rebuilt coaches sold by other than dealer, submission of copy of title to county assessor, 1589

COMMODITIES (See AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS)

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES

       Applicability of laws, 3117, 3122

       Assessment districts for maintenance of landscaping, security walls or public lighting, 3009

       Assessments

              Application of assessment toward fine prohibited, 3112

              Reserve for major repairs and replacement required, 3120

       By-laws

              Contents, 3117, 3118

              Penalties for noncompliance, 3112

       Capital improvements, construction, 3111

       Civil actions

              Commencement only on agreement of units’ owners, exceptions, 3120

              Notice of meeting to consider, 3119

              Rights of action, 3125

       Constructional defects, actions for recovery of damages, 2715

       DUI laws, applicability to gated, enclosed for restricted-access areas, 325

       Executive boards

              Executive sessions, conduct, minutes, 3111

              Meetings, 3111, 3118

              Understanding of laws and governing documents, certification, 3117

       Fines for violations, 3111, 3112, 3122

       Governing documents

              Definition, 3111

              Penalties for noncompliance, 3112

       Liens, restrictions on enforcement, 3122

       Meetings of association or executive board, attendance by owners authorized, exceptions, 3111

       Ombudsman’s office

              Creation, duties, 3112

              Fee for support, 3112, 3126

       Property management, requirements, exemptions, 957, 3113

       Public offering statements, 3122, 3123

       Real estate licensees, violations grounds for disciplinary action, 960

       Resale of units, delivery of information statement to purchasers, 3114, 3124

       Reserve fund for repairs and replacement required, 3120

       Rules

              Adoption and enforcement, 3111

              Penalties for noncompliance, 3112

       Unit-owners’ associations

              Balance statement defined, 3110

              Budget, requirements, 3120

              Corporate documents, filing, 3126

              Eminent domain, exercise prohibited, 3125

              Fines imposed by, 3111, 3112, 3122

              Limited-liability companies, filing of documents, 3126

              Meetings, conduct, agendas and time for holding, 3111, 3118

COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES

       Waiver of sovereign immunity, 1035

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

       Authorized expenditures, 878, 886

       Capital improvements, appropriations, bond issues, 1828, 1829, 1832, 1834, 1837

       Credits, application towards university degree, 1475

       Diisocyanates, use restricted, penalty, 3353

       General appropriations, 855

       Great Basin College

              Ely campus, building, 1754

              Equipment and landscaping, appropriation, 1733

       Hazardous chemicals, maintenance of safety sheets, 3354

       Libraries, exemption from pornography laws relating to minors, 2662

       School to work programs

              Industrial insurance coverage for certain pupils and teachers, 2765

              Participation and funding, 2355

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Southern Nevada Community College, appropriation for dental clinic and residency program, 3255, 3257

       Tuition, establishment of prepaid tuition program, 3483-3489

       Western Nevada Community College, appropriation for Douglas Center, 1733

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION OF RELEASE OF SEX OFFENDERS

       Advisory council, creation, 1662

       Attorney general, establishment of guidelines and procedures, 1662, 1665

       Procedures, 1661-1665

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

       Employment plans to be included with project proposals, 2558

       Gaming, relocation of establishments into redevelopment areas, 3313

       Investments authorized, 2871-2876

       Redevelopment plans and amendments

              Financing of plans, time limitation, 2559

              Termination dates, 2557

       Taxes

              Allocation, 2559

              Repeal of tax increment areas, 2574

              Restrictions on use of certain proceeds, 2560

       Urban renewal, repeal of laws, 2574

COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT

       Children in need of supervision, 2837

       County jail inmates, study of establishment of programs of community service, 279

       Damage or destruction of property

              Juvenile offender, community service in lieu of restitution, 47

              Number of hours of service, 37

       Domestic violence, penalty for violations, 35, 36, 1811, 1812

       DUI, penalty, 38

       Firearm violations by juveniles, penalty, 35

       Graffiti violations, penalty, 37

       Gross misdemeanors, maximum number of hours, 33

       Misdemeanors, maximum number of hours, 33

       Petit larceny, penalty for second offense within 3 years, 1114

       Recreational programs, community service for repayment of costs, 430

       Truancy, penalty, 2837

COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT

       Hazardous materials violations, claims for civil penalties, 1397, 1398

       Medical or dental malpractice, time for conference, depositions, 292

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

       Court administrator, appropriation, 1212

       Education, department of, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 1234

       Educational technology, commission on, creation, appropriations, 1770-1772, 1784, 1786, 1788

       Electronic mail

              Child abuse or neglect, filing of petitions or reports, 893

              Controlled substance prescriptions, transmitting, 692

              Criminal complaints and informations, filing, 892

              Industrial insurance documents, filing, 1423

              Juvenile proceedings, filing of petitions and other documents, 893

              Public agencies, submission of documents to, 893

              Securities, filing of documents and payment of fees, 494

              Unsolicited electronic mail, civil liability, 1255

       Gaming control board, appropriation, 1316

       Governor’s office, appropriation, 675

       Highway construction and maintenance, development of data base, 3307

       Historic preservation, office of, appropriation, 3256

       Interactive computer services, restrictions on terms of local franchises, 2746, 2747

       Legislative counsel bureau, appropriation, 852

       Motor vehicles and public safety, department of, appropriation, 1303

       Museums, library and arts, department of, appropriation, 840

       Parole and probation, division of, appropriation, 913

       Prisons, department of, appropriation, 896

       Register of regulations, publication and availability on Internet, 1390

       Schools

              Property tax exemption for donated computers and related equipment, 1197

              Statewide automated system of information, appropriation, 1229

              Technological improvements, appropriation, 1786

       State financial transactions, use of electronic symbols authorized, 69

       State purchasing, security for electronic bids, 486

       Supreme court decisions, fees for access in electronic format, 1211

       Taxation, department of, appropriation, 1316

       Technology improvements plan for state government, appropriation, 3227

       Telemarketing, solicitors of sales of software exempt from regulation as seller, 3205

       University of Nevada, appropriations, 855, 1457, 1458

       Vital statistics, fees for data files, 909

       Western Governors University, appropriation, 2389

       Year 2000 conversion, immunity of state and local entities, appropriation for costs relating to, 914

CONCEALED FIREARMS (See also FIREARMS)

       Applicability of laws, 826

       Minors, penalty for selling or bartering concealable firearm to, 1183

       Permit applications, confidentiality of information, 1174

       Prosecuting attorneys, carrying, 63

       Safety courses, approval, 1175

CONDOMINIUMS (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Constructional defects, actions for recovery of damages, 2715

       Contractor’s license, certain owners of rental property exempt from, 3162

       Property management, exemption from requirements, 957

CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION

       Automobile wreckers, financial information, 146

       Body shops, financial information, 149

       Child abuse or neglect, reports, 835, 2475

       Child support, information relating to enforcement, 2240

       Concealed weapon permits, applications, 1174

       Domestic violence

              Multidisciplinary teams to review deaths, information shared by, 3363

              Ombudsman, information compiled by, 1819

              Victims, residential addresses, 1329

              Welfare recipients, determinations, 2224

       Employment records, investigative files, 1024

       Environmental self-audits, 1077

       Ethics, commission on, matters before, 3327-3329

       Gaming, information relating to licensing, finding of suitability or approval of act or transaction, 3314-3316

       Genetic information, 1459

       Industrial insurance records, 1424, 1425

       Insurance surplus lines brokers, 3029

       Judges and justices, disciplinary proceedings, 1092-1094

       Motor vehicle dealers and other licensees, financial information, 144, 145

       Paternity actions, 2240

       Private colleges and universities, financial records, 950

       Property tax, proprietary information concerning taxpayers, 1568, 1574

       Public works, documents concerning preparation of bids, 3164

       Salvage pools, financial information, 148

       School pupils, information concerning, 427, 429, 1228, 2528

       Sex offenders, statistical data, 2519, 2520

       State budget, 2701

       Victims

              Community notification of release of offenders, victim information, 1665

              Personal information, 3236-3246

              Residential addresses, 1329

              Statewide registry of convicted persons, victim information, 1647

       Welfare records, 2266

       Witnesses, addresses, 2367

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

       Assistant director, salary, 2740

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1828

       Coordination of collection of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 882

              Salary, 2732

              Wild horse commission and Heil trust fund, duties, 2532-2537

       Environmental commission (See ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE)

       Environmental protection, division of

              Diisocyanates, preparation of informational pamphlets, 3354

              Hazardous materials, powers and duties, 1397

              Las Vegas Valley ground water advisory board, representation, 2800

              Utility facilities, review of construction permits, 5

       Forestry, division of

              Authorized expenditures, 156, 882

              Equipment and hangar door, appropriations, 3055, 3056

              Firefighting vehicles, appropriation for maintenance and repair, 156

              Loan for fire suppression and emergency response, receipt, repayment, 3056

              Reversion of previous appropriation extended, 3056

       General appropriations, 859, 861, 864

       Hazardous materials, powers and duties, 1397

       Parks and wildlife habitats, bond issue of 1989

              Authorized expenditures, 3628

              Clark County, appropriation for planning for usage of bond proceeds, 3257

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2732, 2740

       State lands, division of

              Applications to lease or purchase certain federal lands, duties, 970, 971

              Capitol Complex, appropriation for purchase of land, 459

              Control and sale of state lands, 962

              Counties, assistance in development of responsibility for management of federal land, 1032

              Grazing fees, establishment of amount, 3394

              Rivers, applications and permits for work below high water mark, 1260

              Tahoe Basin, duties concerning license plates issued for preservation of natural environment, 136

       State parks, division of

              Clark County, athletic fields and park planning, appropriation, 3257

              Improvement projects, appropriation, 2531, 3257

              Motor vehicle fuel tax, allocation, 887

              Reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2532

       Washoe County water remediation districts, duties, reimbursements, 1337, 1338

       Water resources, division of, appropriation, 2222

       Wild horse commission made part of department, appropriation, 2533, 2537

       Wildlife, division of

              Authorized expenditures, 882, 883

              Drawing for big game tags, reimbursement for certain costs, 786

              Motor vehicle fuel tax, allocation, 887

              Shooting ranges in Clark County, cooperation in development urged, 3706

              Wildlife account, sources, use, temporary advances, 887

CONSERVATION CAMPS (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE

       Grants for conservation districts, appropriation, 1757

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Grants, 1757

CONSPIRACY

       Abuse, exploitation or isolation of aged persons, penalty, 1347

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040, 3041

       Industrial insurance violations, penalty, 3224

       Insurance agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

       Insurance fraud, penalty, 1542

CONSTABLES (For general provisions, See PEACE OFFICERS)

       Local review boards, establishment, 2515

       Vacancies in office, filling, 1291

       Washoe County, abolishment of office authorized, appointment of sheriff as ex officio constable, 218

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA

       Conflicts between ratified amendments, procedure to resolve, 3592

       Economic development, investment of state money to stimulate, 3702

       Fiscal notes, preparation and distribution, 3063

       Governor

              Budget, time for submission to legislature, 3726, 3729

              Election jointly with and same party affiliation as lieutenant governor, 3736

       Initiative petitions, procedure to resolve conflicts in ratified amendments, 3592

       Judicial department

              Appeals, creation of intermediate appellate court, 3670

              Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3596

              District courts, holding terms outside county seat, 3598

              Judicial discipline, commission on

                     Authority, establishment by law, 3596

                     Procedural rules, adoption, 3596

       Legislature

              Additional expense allowance paid to speaker of assembly and president of senate eliminated, 3738

              Budget, time for submission to legislature, 3726, 3729

              Lieutenant governor, removal as president of senate, 3738

              Sessions

                     Annual sessions, 3729

                     Length and starting date, 3725, 3729

                     Special sessions, 3729

       Lieutenant governor

              Election jointly with and same party affiliation as governor, 3736

              Removal as president of senate, 3738

       Property tax, abatement for water conservation, 3726

       Sample ballots, contents, 765

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

CONSUMER CREDIT (See also CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES)

       Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

CONSUMER RELATIONS, DIVISION OF (See PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF NEVADA)

CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE

       Account for bureau of consumer protection, deposits, 1969

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Bureau of consumer protection, executive head, 1968

       Dairy commission, notice of hearings, 2015

       General appropriation, 853

       Regulatory authority, 1969, 1970

       Salaries, 2730

       Telecommunication services, duties, 1967

CONTACT LENSES

       Opticians, unlawful acts, 1258

       Prescriptions, definitions, forms, 1257, 1258

       Sale of prepackaged lenses by pharmacists authorized, 1259

CONTEMPT

       Bail, violation of conditions, 3358

       Board of medical examiners, obstruction of proceedings, 679

       Judicial discipline

              Breach of confidentiality, 1093

              Refusal to obey subpoena, 1091

CONTRACTORS

       Appliances, collection of tax on large appliances, 912

       Building permits, proof of licensure required, 2698

       Defects in construction, actions for recovery of damages, 2715

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 213, 2690, 2691, 2696, 2697, 2699

       Financial statements, submission to board, 2689

       Fines, 2690

       Fraud among contractors, investigation, duties of advisory committees, 2686, 2687

       General building contractors, classification, authority, 213, 2688

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Bond or cash deposit, amount, 2688, 2689

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2112, 2113

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 2691

              Fees, 506

              Reinstatement, 2689

       Liens, generally (See LIENS)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Mobile homes

              License does not confer authority to construct or repair mobile home, 212

              Unlicensed construction or repair grounds for disciplinary action, 213

       National Electric Code, compliance, 2483

       Notice to residence owners regarding contractor’s duties, subcontractors and liens, requirement, 2686

       Rental property, certain owners exempt from licensing as contractor, 3162

       State contractors’ board

              Annual fee for license, establishment, 506

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

              Educational program for customers, establishment, 2687

              Powers and duties, 2687, 2691

              Wage claims, duties, 1514

       Swimming pools, regulation of residential construction, 2698-2700

       Telephone number to obtain information about self-protection from fraud, maintenance, 2687

       Wages

              Bonds or cash deposit to cover expenses may be required, 1513

              Claims, notice to board after certain number filed, 1514

CONTRIBUTION AMONG TORTFEASORS

       Liability for equitable indemnity following release or covenant not to sue, 438

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

       Abuse (See ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE)

       Crack houses and similar properties, nuisance abatement, 1466

       Crimes

              Abatement of criminal activity, 1466

              Additional penalty for use of minor in commission of felony, 260

              Administration of drug to aid in commission of violent crime, penalty, 902

              Category E felonies, grounds to deny suspension of sentence and grant of probation, 1188

              Date rape drugs, unlawful acts, penalties, 902

              Probation violations, authority of court following, 1189

              Registration of certain convicted persons, 1325

              Welfare benefits prohibited following felony conviction, exceptions, 2228

       Drug testing (See DRUG TESTING)

       DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

       Minors

              Additional penalty for use of minor in commission of felony, 260

              Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance for violations, 793

              Evaluation of certain offenders for abuse, 797-799

       Oncology nurses, dispensing of drugs, 1258

       Prescriptions, transmission by fax machine or electronic means, 692

       Public intoxication, applicability of laws, 333

       Taxation

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Welfare benefits prohibited following felony drug conviction, exceptions, 2228

CONVENTION AUTHORITIES

       Elko (See ELKO CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY)

       Tahoe-Douglas Visitor’s Authority, creation, 2377

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES

       Coordination of collection of certain information from businesses, requirements for annual meeting, 58

       Estrays, agreements concerning control, placement or disposition, 462

       Job placement services for employers and certain welfare recipients, 1382

       Law enforcement agencies, implied agreement regarding liability when assisting other such agencies, 3336

       Local government tax distribution fund, allocation, 3282

       School districts, continuation of cooperation urged, 3649

       School property, construction of recreational or cultural facilities on, 264

       Southern Nevada Water Authority, 2399

       State industrial insurance system, 1429, 1430

CORONERS

       Clark and Washoe counties, appropriation for equipment to access information from criminal history records, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

CORPORATIONS

       Accounting corporations, organization, registration fees, 924-928

       Architects, interior designers and residential designers, authorization to form corporations, 1406

       Articles of incorporation, amendment or restatement, 703-705, 708

       Bail enforcement agents, licensure, 3384

       Banks (See BANKS AND BANKING)

       Board of directors

              Compensation, 699

              Indemnification, 694, 706

              Quorum, 701

       Contracts, voidability, 698

       Development (See DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS)

       Engineering firms

              Employment of engineer at each place of business, 1042

              Formation of corporation, authorization, 1406

              Registration of business with board of professional engineers, 64

       Foreign corporations

              Accounting corporations, qualification, registration fees, 925, 928

              Correction of documents filed by secretary of state, 708

              Escrow agencies, compliance with laws, 709

              Service of process on corporation, 472

       Gaming licensees, deregistration upon cessation of activities, 3507

       Insurance companies (See INSURANCE COMPANIES)

       Land surveyors, registration of business with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Landscape architects, authorization to form corporations, 1406

       List of officers and directors, forms, filing, 2808

       Mergers, 726-730

       Names, infringement, 2807, 2809

       Nonprofit (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

       Officers and employees, indemnification, 694, 706

       Powers generally, 696

       Professional (See PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

       Property management, regulations, 954

       Proxies, 702

       Records, inspection, 693, 697, 3092

       Revival of charter, 705

       “S” corporations, inspection of records, 3092

       Secretary of state, documents filed with

              Correction, 693, 708

              Replacement pages for documents filed with, 2807

       Service of process on corporation, 474

       Shareholders’ meetings, 702

       Shares

              Increase or decrease, 694, 700

              Power to pledge, 696

              Treasury shares, 701

CORPORATIONS FOR ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION

       Banks, investments, 988

       Earned surplus, setting apart, 1013

CORPORATIONS FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT

       Industrial development revenue bonds, issuance for corporate projects, 497

CORPSES (See DEAD BODIES)

COSMETOLOGY

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2161-2163

       State board of cosmetology

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

COUNSELING

       Domestic violence, counseling of perpetrators, 1805, 1806, 1812

       Juvenile courts, authority to order family counseling, 261

       Marriage and family therapists (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

COUNTIES

       Actions against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

              Liability of county for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Tort claims, limit on amount of money that may be approved for payment removed, 281

       Bill draft requests, subject matter limited, 3710

       Bonds and other obligations (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

       Building inspectors (See BUILDING INSPECTORS)

       Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Carson city (See CARSON CITY)

       Churchill (See CHURCHILL COUNTY)

       Citizen participation in government, programs to increase, 3276

       Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)

       Douglas (See DOUGLAS COUNTY)

       Elko (See ELKO COUNTY)

       Employees (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Esmeralda (See ESMERALDA COUNTY)

       Eureka (See EUREKA COUNTY)

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1323

       Farmers’ markets, regulatory authority removed, 3166

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

       Franchises (See FRANCHISES)

       Humboldt (See HUMBOLDT COUNTY)

       Lander (See LANDER COUNTY)

       Law enforcement, creation of local review boards, 2515

       Lincoln (See LINCOLN COUNTY)

       Lyon (See LYON COUNTY)

       Mineral (See MINERAL COUNTY)

       Nevada Association of Counties (See NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES)

       Nye (See NYE COUNTY)

       Officers (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officer)

       Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

       Pershing (See PERSHING COUNTY)

       Property

              Affordable housing, conveyance of property to nonprofit organizations, 1735

              Sales of personal property, imposition of sales tax on, 1409

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Recreational or cultural facilities, construction on school property, 264

       State public defender, assessments for costs of services, 887

       Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)

       Telecommunication services

              Prohibition against sale by county to public, 2748

              Rural counties, duties of consumer’s advocate, 1967

       Television, prohibition against sale of cable services to public, 2749

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)

       White Pine (See WHITE PINE COUNTY)

COUNTY ASSESSORS

       Allodial title program, duties, 3407-3420

       Board of equalization, review of changes made by, 1576

       Branch office, hours of operation, 217

       Building permits, receipt of copies, 1573

       Computers donated to schools, duties regarding exemption from property tax, 1197

       Fine art, claimants for tax exemption to file affidavit, 2980

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Immunities from liability, 1584

       Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Mobile homes and commercial coaches, receipt of information on, 1588, 1589

       Property tax (See also PROPERTY TAX)

              Confidentiality of information received, 1568, 1574

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, authority, 1568

              Senior citizen’s property tax assistance, time for submission of claims, 1099

       Requests for information from other governmental agencies, authority, 1573

       State land registrar, annual statements, 964

       Vacancies in office, filling, 1291, 1584

COUNTY AUDITORS

       Branch office, hours of operation, 217

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

COUNTY AVIATION FUEL TAX (See also AVIATION FUEL)

       Imposition authorized, 354

COUNTY-CITY RELIEF TAX (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

COUNTY CLERKS

       Adjudication of insanity or mental incompetence, receipt of notice, 2776

       Administrative regulations, receipt and maintenance of register, 1389

       Branch office, hours of operation, 217

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Duties, 1727

              Explanation of laws, distribution, 252

       Child support payments, duties eliminated, 2300

       Elections (See ELECTIONS)

       Estates, certain fees for estates between $1000 and $2500 eliminated, 111

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

       Citizen participation in government, programs to increase, 3276

       Constables, authority to abolish office, 218

       County jail inmates, study of establishment of programs of community service, 279

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Genetic marker testing, duties, 1668

       Hospital districts, powers and duties, 3099-3104, 3134-3139

       Merit personnel system, regulation, 272

       National Electrical Code, review of updates, 2483

       Nuisance abatement, duties, 676, 1466

       Terminally ill or physically incapacitated offenders, notice of residential confinement, 2411

       Vacancies in certain county and township offices, filling, 1291, 1584

       Veterans, office of coordinator of services for, creation authorized, 1318

       Weed control districts, creation, 481

       Wild horses, receipt of certain filings related to, 2534

COUNTY CORONERS

       Clark and Washoe counties, appropriation for equipment to access information from criminal history records, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

COUNTY HOSPITALS

       Annual listing of hospitals and charges, provision repealed, 2528

       Cancer, reports to state health officer, 1309

       Districts covering more than one county authorized, 3099-3104, 3134-3139

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Elko County, imposition of sales tax for construction of hospital, 29

       Financial information, restrictions on reports prepared by department of human resources, 2527

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Prepaid services contracts authorized, 907

       Rural facilities, access and rates for telecommunication services, 1902, 1967

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Victims of crime, consequences of acceptance of payment from state for provision of services to, 787

COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX (See also MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Aviation fuel, exemption, 348

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

              Relief of payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Fixed guideway projects, procedure for development, 2439

       Leaded racing fuel, exemption, 348

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       License taxes or fees, calculation to exclude sales taxes collected, 2601

       Maintenance and repair of roads, use of tax proceeds for, 2967-2970

COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (See also specific officer)

       Ambulance drivers or attendants, salary deductions prohibited for volunteer services, 468

       Collective bargaining, appointment of mediator, 69

       Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Government property, allowable personal use, 3325

       Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

       Merit personnel system, requirements, exemptions, 272

       Records of employment

              Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

              Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

              Secret records prohibited, 1025

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Travel and subsistence allowances, procedures for payment, 1734

       Vacancies in office, 1291, 1518

COUNTY PROTECTIVE SERVICES AGENCIES

       Child abuse or neglect, duties, 2472

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victim, 3363

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Jury fees and expenses, donation to agencies, 5

       Probationers or parolees, authority to obtain information concerning, 835

COUNTY RECORDERS

       Branch office, hours of operation, 217

       Final subdivision maps, filing, 1584

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

COUNTY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

COUNTY SURVEYORS

       Duties, 271

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Salary or compensation, 271

       Subdivision plats, fees paid to county, 272

       Violations, penalty, 1056

COUNTY TREASURERS

       Branch office, hours of operation, 217

       Chemical analysis fees, duties, 328

       Clark County, apportionment of gaming license fees, 1297

       Elections, deposit of fees for declaration or acceptance of candidacy, 756

       General provisions (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Genetic marker testing, fund for, duties, 1669

       Predatory animals, state account for control of, administration, 845

       Property tax

              Claims for interest earned, restrictions, 3081

              Delinquencies, authority to provide relief from interest and penalties, 1568

              Fiscal reports, submission to local governments, 3337

              Refunds, 1586

       Sheep inspection account, administration, 843

       Utility franchisees, annual reports of gross receipts and expenses, 1589

       Washoe County water remediation districts, collection of fees, 1333

COURT ADMINISTRATOR

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Automation of court system, appropriation for statewide assessment, 1212

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Crimes, advisory committee for uniform program for reporting, representation, 454

       Interpreters, duties regarding certification, 2032, 2033

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2736

       Unpaid criminal fines, duties relating to assessments for, 901

COURT COSTS AND FEES

       Abuse of alcohol and drugs, account for programs for prevention and treatment of, fees imposed for, 2361, 2362

       Dispute resolution, account for, fees imposed for, 2361, 2362

       Domestic violence protection orders, assessment of costs against adverse party, 191

       Estates, certain fees for estates between $1000 and $2500 eliminated, 111

       Legislative study of imposition, collection and use, 3718

       Municipal courts, authority to charge and collect fees, 115

       Supreme court, fees, 1210

COURT REPORTERS

       Certificates, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2185, 2186

       Certified court reporters’ board

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Fees, 2385

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

COURTS

       Administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

       District (See DISTRICT COURTS)

       Family (See FAMILY COURTS)

       Intermediate appellate court, creation, 3670

       Judicial discipline (See JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, COMMISSION ON)

       Judicial selection (See JUDICIAL SELECTION, COMMISSION ON)

       Justice (See JUSTICES’ COURTS)

       Juvenile (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Municipal (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

       Supreme (See SUPREME COURT)

COVENANTS

       Contribution among tortfeasors, effect of covenant not to sue, 438

CPR (See CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION)

CRANE OPERATORS

       Certificates, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2104, 2105

CREDIT CARDS OR DEBIT CARDS

       Governmental agencies, contracts to provide for acceptance of cards for payment of money due, 1321, 1323

       Larceny using card, penalties, 341

       Telephone calling cards, penalties for unlawful acts, 492

CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES

       Child support, provision of information regarding responsible parents, 2264

       Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

       Criminal fines, reports of delinquent payments to agencies, 899

CREDIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

       Actions against, 3193

       Bond or security requirements, 3192-3194, 3196

       Registration requirements, 3192

CREDIT UNIONS

       Automatic teller machines

              Larceny using card, penalties, 341

              Placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, immunities, 2241, 2243, 2264

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

CREMATION

       Direct cremations, licensees

              Child support orders, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply, 2157-2159

              Disciplinary action, 2577-2580

              Inactive status, 2577

       Fees for storage of remains, prohibition against charging public officers, 2581

       Unclaimed remains, disposition, 2580, 2581

CRIME AGAINST NATURE (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Child victim under 14, penalties, restrictions on parole, 1721, 1722

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crime)

       Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

       Aged persons

              Failure to report abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of, 1350

              Isolation, 1347

       Bank officers and directors, violations, 985

       Breath analysis device, violations involving, 3371

       Building inspectors, unlawful acts, 1794

       Carcasses of animals, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

       Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, unregistered operation, 2371

       Civil action for injuries or damages sustained by offender, prohibition, 2, 346, 1811

       Community service (See COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT)

       Controlled substances, unlawful acts, 260, 902

       Curfews, driving in violation, 1521, 1524

       Damage or destruction of property, 37, 47

       Diisocyanates, unlawful use, 3325, 3353

       Do-not-resuscitate bracelets, unlawful acts, 291

       Dog racing as gaming activity, 3129, 3130

       Electricity, unlicensed sales by alternative providers, 1892

       Electronic supervision, violations of conditions, 1225

       Estrays, feeding by unauthorized persons, 462

       Felonies (See FELONIES)

       Fines (See FINES)

       Gaming, unlawful wagering, 3318, 3319

       Genetic information, unlawful disclosure, 1463-1465

       Gross misdemeanors (See MISDEMEANORS)

       Hate crimes

              Assault with deadly weapon, additional penalty, 59

              Isolation, abuse or exploitation of older persons, 1348

       Industrial insurance, unlawful acts, 1789, 3216, 3222

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Limited-liability companies as real estate licensees, unlawful acts, 166, 171

       Minors used in commission of crime, additional penalty, 260

       Motor vehicle dealers, fraudulent acquisition of duplicate titles, 1366

       Natural gas, unlicensed sales by alternative providers, 1903

       Notarial records, destruction, defacement or concealment, 930

       Nuisance activities, abatement, 1466

       Nursery stock, violations, 82

       Opticians, unlawful acts, 1258

       Organic agricultural products, false representation, 1636

       Pandering of minors, 295

       Property management, unlawful acts, 957

       Public accommodations, refusing entrance to service animals in training, 75

       Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

       School property, bus or bus stop, enhanced penalty for commission of gross misdemeanor, 1281

       Secondhand dealers, violations, 2549

       Special fuel dealers, violations, 3406

       Subdivisions, failure to disclose location of rights of way and easements for electric transmission lines, 1964

       Thrift company officers and employees, violations, 1021-1023

       Tobacco dealers, unlawful acts, 1503

       Tow car operators, unlawful acts, 2681-2683

       Victims (See also VICTIMS OF CRIME)

                     Domestic violence victims, penalty for false information in application for confidential address, 1329

       Weights and measures, violations, 84

CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF

       Advisory committee for uniform program for reporting crimes, composition, 454

       Attorneys, submission of fingerprints of bar applicants to central repository, 1260

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Building inspectors, investigation of applicants for certification, 1795

       Children, offenders convicted of crimes against

              Records of registration, 1648-1650

              Statewide registry, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

       Coroners in Clark and Washoe counties, appropriation for equipment to access and transmit information, 1540

       Definition of record of criminal history, 1327

       Disaster identification team, access to records, 3258

       Domestic violence

              Peace officers, submission of reports and fingerprints to repository, 1533, 1802

              Repository of information, creation, 1803

              Statistical report, preparation and submission to legislature, 1537, 1803

       Fees for records, charging, 1305

       Firearms, background check of purchaser in private transaction may be requested, immunities, 825

       Group care facilities, investigation of licensees and employees, 442

       Home health care agencies, investigation of licensees and employees, 442

       Identifying information concerning certain offenders, submission to central repository, 1669

       Intermediate care facilities, investigation of licensees and employees, 442

       Juvenile delinquents, submission of fingerprints to central repository, 1565

       Missing persons

              Children, submission of information to repository, 1538

              Creation of repository, contents and retention of records, 1534, 1535

              Dental examinations, submission of findings to repository, 1539

              Dissemination of information in repository, 1534, 1535

              Health care providers, submission of information received from, 1539

              Toll-free number for dissemination of information, 1535

       Private postsecondary educational institutions, investigation of certain job applicants, 3228

       Registration of certain convicted persons, forwarding of information to central repository, 1325

       Sex offenders

              Program to compile and analyze data, establishment, 2519

              Records of registration, 1648-1650, 1661

              Statewide registry, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

       Skilled nursing facilities, investigation of licensees and employees, 442

       Sporting events, sellers of information relating to, 3202

       Therapeutic communities and aftercare programs for offenders, preparation of information relating to, 2654, 2655

       Welfare division, dissemination of records to, 2243, 2334

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

       Child abuse or neglect, 850, 2472

       Consumer affairs division, revolving account for expenses related to undercover investigations, 157

       Domestic violence, preparation and submission of reports, 1533, 1800

       Public utilities, issuance of subpoenas by law enforcement agencies to obtain names and addresses of customers, 102

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

       Arrest (See ARREST)

       Bail (See BAIL)

       Case in chief of defendant, procedure, 2364

       Coercion, separate hearings concerning sexually motivated offenses, 1681

       Complaints, electronic filings, 892

       Death penalty (See DEATH PENALTY)

       Discovery, 2364-2370

       Electronic supervision, penalty for certain violations of conditions, 1225

       Evaluation of defendants by department of prisons, provisions eliminated, 905

       Expert witnesses, reports to be provided to opposing parties, 2366

       Pardons, copy filed with secretary of state, 2805

       Parole (See PAROLE)

       Plea bargaining (See PLEA BARGAINING)

       Preliminary hearings (See PRELIMINARY HEARINGS)

       Presentence investigations (See PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATIONS)

       Probation (See PROBATION)

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, duties, 3248

       Registration of convicted persons, 1325, 1644-1661

       Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

       Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

       Voluntary dismissal without prejudice on request of prosecuting attorney, 2392

CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, SEALING RECORDS OF

       Children, crimes committed against, sealing of records prohibited, 1674

       Domestic violence convictions, 1803

       Juveniles, records in certain cases exempt from sealing, 1563, 1676

       Petition for sealing, contents, hearing, 3159, 3160

       Search warrants, sealing of affidavits or oral statements concerning, 741

       Sexual offenses, sealing of records prohibited, 1674

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES

       Account for local cultural activities, appropriation, 2391

       Arts Day in Nevada designated and Nevada Alliance for the Arts commended, 3576

       City facilities, funding of improvements by counties, 264

       School property, construction of facilities by counties, 264

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR

       Administrative services, 3154

       Advisory duties, 3153

       Composition, 3153, 3154

       Fund for preservation and promotion of cultural resources, use, 3154

       State board of finance, notification regarding grants, 3012

CURFEWS

       Nuisance activities, abatement, 1466

       Operation of motor vehicle in violation of curfew prohibited, 1521, 1524

CUSTODY (See CHILD CUSTODY)

D

DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Executive director, salary, 2731

       Hearings, notice, 2015

DAIRY PRODUCTS (See also AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS)

       Local agricultural products, purchase encouraged, 3605

       Milk testers, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2099, 2100

       Organic products, certification program, 1634

DAMAGES

       Actions generally (See ACTIONS)

       Aged persons, complaints against certain facilities caring for, 1484

       Assistive devices for handicapped persons, remedies, 944

       Child support, action for damages for issuance of bad check, 2265

       Constructional defects, recovery, 2720

       Criminal offenders, prohibition on civil action brought against victim, 2, 346, 1811

       Elder abuse, liability, 3344

       Electronic mail, liability for certain unsolicited transmissions, 1256

       Liens, recovery of consequential damages in certain actions prohibited, 2695

       Mentally ill or mentally retarded persons, abuse, neglect or exploitation, 3344

       Weights and measures violations, liability of offender removed, 84

       Whistle blowers, recovery, 1366, 2593

DAMS

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Hoover Dam, construction of four-lane bridge urged, 3699

       Mining, eminent domain powers, 3365

       South Fork Dam, appropriation for repairs, 2222

DANCE STUDIOS

       Actions against, 3193

       Bond or security requirements, 3192-3194, 3200

       Registration requirements, 3192

DATE RAPE DRUGS

       Unlawful acts, penalties, 902

DEAD BODIES

       Cremation (See CREMATION)

       Dental examinations, submission of findings to central repository, 1539

       Embalming, regulation, 2580

       Organ donation, issuance of license plates to encourage, 2976, 2996, 3004

       State disaster identification team, duties, 3258

DEAF PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DEATH

       Action belonging to decedent, certain limitations extended, 1490

       Boating under the influence resulting in death, penalties, 327

       Child abuse or neglect, investigation, release of information, 2472, 2474

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, 3363

       Elections, notice regarding death of candidate, 1292

       Real estate broker, administration of and distribution from trust accounts, 959

       Records

              Social security number, inclusions, 2338, 2340, 2341

              Vital statistics, fees for services and copies, 908

       Uniform TOD Security Registration Act, adoption, 223

DEATH PENALTY

       Death Penalty Resource Center, appropriation, 3254

       First degree murder, aggravating factors, 1293

DECEDENTS’ ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

DECLARATIONS

       Motor vehicle registration, declaration of insurance coverage in application eliminated, 131

       Use of declaration in lieu of affidavit in certain proceedings, 1418

DEEDS

       State deeds, secretary of state’s duties removed, 2804

DEEDS, COMMISSIONERS OF

       Appointment, 941

DEER (See also HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

       Special incentive deer tags, issuance, 1380

DEFENDANTS (See generally ACTIONS; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

DEFENSES

       Boating under the influence, affirmative defense to charges, 327

DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR STATE EMPLOYEES (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

DEFERRED DEPOSIT SERVICES

       Regulation and registration, 2370-2375

DEFINITIONS

       Accredited (postsecondary education), 176

       Alternative seller (public utilities), 1890, 1902

       Antique, 2547

       Assistive device, 942

       Bail, 3383

       Bail enforcement agent, 3380

       Bank, 62, 974

       Banking game, 3497

       Breath analysis device, 3370

       Candidate, 239

       Capital lease (gaming), 62

       Case in chief of the defendant, 2364

       Charitable organization (solicitation), 3194

       Check-cashing service, 2371

       Chronic nuisance, 1467

       Collectible, 2547

       Commercial theft (vehicles), 780

       Commercial use (state land), 972

       Commission (securities), 499

       Commissioner township, 178

       Complex property (real estate appraiser), 299

       Contractor, 2698, 2717

       Contribution (campaign practices), 239

       Conversion to higher use (tax on agricultural real property), 1265, 1583

       Convicted person, 1325, 1682

       Corporation for public benefit, 497

       Crime (victims of crime), 192

       Dating relationship (domestic violence), 1802

       Deceptive trade practices, 3195

       Deferred deposit service, 2371

       Disaster, 2538

       Disseminator (racing), 3314

       Do-not-resuscitate order, 288

       Domestic violence, 1801, 1808

       Dormant vehicle, 1083

       Dwelling (housing discrimination), 50

       Electioneering, 81

       Employment (unemployment compensation), 161

       Emulsion of water-phased hydrocarbon fuel, 1310

       Enterprise district, 3278

       Environmental audit, 1074

       Expenditures (campaign practices), 238

       Fine art for public display, 2979

       Fixed guideway, 2440, 2483

       Gaming employee, 1117, 3498

       Garage (motor vehicle repair), 1368

       General building contractor, 213, 2688

       Genetic test, 1459

       Good faith communication in furtherance of right to petition, 1364, 2593

       Governmental entity (public records), 2386

       Gross revenue (gaming), 3499, 3509

       Health benefit plan (small employers), 2940

       Homeopathic medicine, 1417

       Homeowner’s warranty, 2717

       Household goods and furniture (property tax), 1569

       Information service (gaming), 1116

       Insurance fraud, 1541

       Isolation (aged persons), 1348

       Juvenile sex offender, 2518

       Large appliance (sales tax), 912, 913

       Life-resuscitating treatment, 288

       Livestock, 339

       Managed care, 301

       Monorail, 2444, 2447

       Motion picture

              Pornography, 1314

              Production companies, 2479

       Municipality (purchase of municipal securities by state), 165

       Notarial act, 930

       Noxious weed, 479

       Nuisance activity, 1467

       Organic agricultural product, 1634

       Out-of-state student, 1221

       Pari-mutuel wagering, 3130

       Personal representative (estates of decedents), 1486, 1491

       Pet, 2554

       Physical injury (child abuse), 848

       Premises to which public has access (traffic control), 325

       Producer-promoter-employer (motion pictures), 2480

       Professional geologist, 2978

       Property management, 954

       Provider (Medicaid), 456

       Public assistance, 2233, 2615

       Public utility, 1904-1906, 1914, 2742

       Public water system, 1822

       Real estate broker, 505, 956

       Rebuilt vehicle, 2861

       Record of criminal history, 1327

       Registered interior designer, 202

       Resident (drivers’ licenses), 1221

       Secondhand dealer, 2547

       Security (transfer on death), 223

       Seller

              Sales and use taxes, 1410, 1411

              Telemarketing, 1119-1122, 3203

       Sexual abuse of a child, 677

       Sexual conduct, 1643, 2522

       Sexually violent offense, 1655

       Sexually violent predator, 1655

       Shooting range, 951

       Small employer (health insurance), 2941

       Special fuel, 1310

       Sports pool, 3500

       Stolen property, 345

       Tests of general educational development, 2488

       Towing services, 2668

       Traffic violation, 2524

       Transient lodging (room tax), 1266

       Trust lands, 962

       Utility facility, 489, 1915

       Victim, 192, 787

       Vulnerable person, 3345

       Wildlife conviction, 1025

DENTAL CARE, ORGANIZATIONS FOR

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1097

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2123, 2124

DENTISTS

       Board of dental examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Clinic and residency program in Las Vegas, appropriation, 3255, 3257

       Dead bodies, submission of findings of dental examination to repository, 1539

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Indigent persons, provision of dental care, 1377

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2123, 2124

              Limited licenses, repeal, 1378

              Restricted licenses, issuance, 1377

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice (See also MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

              Applicability of law, 1219

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       Student loans and support fees, conditions for receipt and repayment, 946

DEPOSITIONS

       Medical or dental malpractice actions, 292

DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (See also UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Bridge exit and improvements, appropriation, 3257

       Capital improvements, appropriation and bond issue, 1829, 1832

       General appropriations, 855

       Nevada Medal, recipient and sponsor commended, 3579

DETENTION FACILITIES (See JAILS AND OTHER DETENTION FACILITIES)

DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

       Banks, investments, 988

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Stockholders’ equity, 1010

DIABETES

       Health insurance, coverage for management and treatment, 742

       Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International, special license plates for support of, 2996, 3005, 3051

DIESEL FUEL

       Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Storage tanks (See STORAGE TANKS)

DIGESTIVE DISORDERS

       Insurance coverage for certain disorders, 1526

DIISOCYANATES

       Use in schools restricted, penalty, 3352-3354

DIPLOMAS

       Community college credits, application toward university degree, 1475

       Unaccredited private postsecondary educational institutions, requirements to award degrees, 176

DISABLED PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DISASTER RELIEF (See EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT)

DISCOUNT GOODS AND SERVICES, ORGANIZATIONS FOR BUYING

       Actions against, 3193

       Bond or security requirements, 3192-3194

       Registration requirements, 3192

DISCOVERY

       Child support actions, 2256

       Criminal actions, 2364-2370

       Ethics commission, civil penalty for obstruction of discovery, 3330

       Paternity actions, 2256

DISCRIMINATION

       Age discrimination in employment, appeals from final judgments, 77

       Charter schools, prohibited acts, 1850

       Housing, unlawful practices, 51

DISHWASHERS (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS

       Sealing of records, 3160

       SLAPP suits, 1365, 2593

       Voluntary dismissal without prejudice on request of prosecuting attorney, 2392

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

       Arbitration (See ARBITRATION)

       Health insurers, establishment of programs, 307-312

       Managed care organizations, establishment of program, 305

       Mediation (See MEDIATION)

       Motor vehicle repairs, study of system to settle disputes, 1371

       Neighborhood justice centers (See NEIGHBORHOOD JUSTICE CENTERS)

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

       Advisory council for prosecuting attorneys, creation, duties, 3246-3249, 3256

       Agricultural quarantines, prosecution of violations, 82

       Bad checks, increase and use of collection fees, 177

       Boating under the influence, medical records to be provided, 334

       Building inspectors, prosecution of violations, 1794

       Child support, duties, 2025-2031, 2248, 2263

       Children in need of protection, duties in proceedings, 2475

       Concealed firearm, carrying, 63

       Delinquent fines, fees, assessments or restitution, collection, 900

       DUI violations, prosecution, 1745

       Employers, enforcement of requirement regarding child care study, 3162

       Family courts, appointments to study advisory committee, 3716, 3718

       Juvenile proceedings, motion to certify child as adult, 831, 833

       Nuisances, action for abatement, 1466

       Nurseries and nursery stock, prosecution of violations, 83

       Prisoners, submission of information on pending charges to department of prisons, requests for custody on release, 917

       School attendance, board to review, representation, 2834

       Sealing records of criminal proceedings, notice, 3159, 3160

       Sexually violent predators, prosecution, 1660

       SLAPP suits, defense in actions regarding, 1365, 2593

       Vacancies in office in smaller counties, powers, 1518

       Voluntary dismissal of complaint without prejudice, 2392

       Wage and commission claims by indigents, duties removed, 195

       Weights and measures, prosecution of violations, 83

       Witnesses, service of notice of intent to call, 2365, 2366

DISTRICT COURT CLERKS

       Criminal complaints and informations, acceptance of electronic filing, 892

       Insanity or mental incompetence, adjudication of, notice to county clerk or registrar of voters, 2776

DISTRICT COURTS

       Alcohol and drug abuse programs, appropriation, 3226, 3337

       Domestic violence

              Jurisdiction over civil actions relating to, 1804

              Multidisciplinary teams to review death of victim, 3363

              Training regarding societal aspects, legislative declaration, 1800

       Eighth judicial district

              Child custody and visitation mediation program, establishment, 1203

              Drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3226

              Number of judges, appropriation for salaries, 1753

       Family division (See FAMILY COURTS)

       Fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

       Fines, fees, assessments and restitution, collection of delinquencies, 899

       First judicial district

              Campaign violations, jurisdiction, 254

              Drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3337

       Judges

              Code of conduct, adoption, 3596

              Disciplinary action, 1087

              Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

              Retirement

                     Appropriation for program, 854, 861

                     Commission on judicial discipline, retirement by, 1088

                     Study of funding on actuarial reserve basis, 1324

              Salaries, appropriation, 854

              Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       Juvenile division (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Mental health facilities, time for hearings regarding certain admissions, 3495, 3496

       Second judicial district

              Drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3226

              Number of judges of family court, 3

       Terms of court, holding outside county seat, 3598

       Third judicial district, number of judges, 1733

       Victim or witness to be provided information relating to offenders, 3238

DISTRICTS

       Actions against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

              Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Tort claims, limit on amount of money that may be approved for payment removed, 281

       Bill draft requests, subject matter limited, 3710

       Conservation (See CONSERVATION DISTRICTS)

       County hospital districts covering more than one county authorized, 3099-3104, 3134-3139

       Election districts, time limitation for creation, change or abolishment, 757

       Enterprise districts

              Allocation of tax revenue, 3278-3286, 3301

              Definition, 3278

              Gaming enterprise districts (See GAMING)

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1323

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

       Fire protection districts receiving federal aid, repair and maintenance of firefighting vehicles, 156

       General improvement (See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

       Irrigation (See IRRIGATION DISTRICTS)

       Landscaping assessment districts for maintenance, 3009

       Library (See LIBRARIES)

       Officers and employees

              Ambulance drivers or attendants, salary deductions prohibited for volunteer services, 468

              Collective bargaining, appointment of mediator, 69

              Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

              Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

              Government property, allowable personal use, 3325

              Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

              Liability of district for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

              Records of employment

                     Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

                     Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

                     Secret records prohibited, 1025

              Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

              Vacancies in office, 1518

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Public lighting, assessment districts for maintenance, 3009

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Sales of personal property, imposition of sales tax on, 1409

       School (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Security walls, assessment districts for maintenance, 3009

       Tahoe transportation district (See TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING COMPACT)

       Telecommunication services in rural counties, duties of consumer’s advocate, 1967

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Transportation (See TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS)

       Washoe County water remediation districts, powers and duties, 1332-1342

       Weed control (See WEEDS)

DIVORCE

       Social security number included in decrees, 2288

       Vital statistics, fees for services and copies of records, 908

DOG HANDLERS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

DOG RACING

       Disseminators of information concerning racing

              Definition, 3314

              Fees, amount, penalty for nonpayment, 1196

              Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2061, 2062

       Henderson, authority to license greyhound racing removed, 91

       Information services, regulation of persons providing, 1116, 3202

       Licenses

              Issuance prohibited, 3131

              Previously issued licenses revoked, 3134

       Off-track pari-mutuel wagering (See GAMING—Sports pools and race books)

       Prohibition against conducting dog racing as gaming activity, 3129, 3130

       Televised broadcasts, use to maintain and operate race books, 3313

DOGS

       Dealers and retailers

              Information to be provided to purchasers, 2774, 2775

              Violations, civil penalties, 2772

       Guide dogs in training, admittance to public accommodations, 74

       Sterilization of pets adopted from certain agencies required, exceptions, 2553-2557

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

       Account for programs related to domestic violence, creation, 1819

       Administrative assessments, imposition and use, 1812, 1819

       Arrest

              Admission to bail, requirements, 3357, 3358

              Grounds for, 1802, 1809

       Children

              Custody, domestic violence as ground for emergency jurisdiction, 1098

              Study of elimination of effects of violence on children, 1097

       Civil actions

              Immunities relating to out-of-state protective orders, 1811

              Offenders, action against victim for injuries or damages sustained during crime prohibited, 1811

              Victims, actions for recovery of damages authorized, 1804, 1811

       Committee on domestic violence, appointment, duties, 1819, 1820

       Community service as punishment, 35, 36, 1811, 1812

       Counseling and treatment of perpetrators, 1805, 1806, 1812

       Criminal history records, central repository

              Peace officers, submission of reports and fingerprints, 1533, 1802

              Repository of information relating to domestic violence, creation, 1803, 1804

              Statistical report, preparation and submission to legislature, 1537, 1803

       Dating relationships

              Applicability of laws, 1801

              Definition, 1802

       Definition, 1801, 1808

       Fines, 1811, 1812

       Fingerprinting of certain offenders, 1533

       Insurance, denial of claim of policy prohibited based solely on involvement of domestic violence, 1095

       Investigation reports, preparation and contents, 1533

       Judges, legislative declaration regarding mandatory training of, 1800

       Legislature

              Declaration, 1799

              Reports to, 1537, 1820

       Ombudsman, creation of office, duties, 1819

       Orders for protection

              Arrest for violation of order, 1809

              Assessment of costs and fees against adverse party, 191

              Notice to victim of registration of out-of-state order, 1809

              Registration and enforcement of out-of-state orders, immunities, 1810, 1811

              Repository for information, creation, records, access, 1803, 1804

              Transmittal of information to repository, 1533, 1804, 1807

              Violations, number of hours of community service as punishment, 35, 36

       Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, amendment urged, 3705

       Peace officers

              Adverse parties, information to be provided, 1809

              Reports, submission to repository, 1533, 1802

              Victims, information to be provided, 1800

       Penalties, 1811, 1812

       Plea bargaining prohibited, 1812

       Prisoners convicted of domestic violence battery, restrictions on temporary furloughs, 1816

       Residential confinement, restrictions, 1806, 1807, 1815, 1817

       Sealing records of criminal proceedings, 1803

       Suspension of sentence of certain convicted offenders, 1805, 1806

       Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, amendment urged, 3705

       Victims

              Actions for recovery of damages authorized, 1804, 1811

              Assistance, authorized expenditures, 879

              Confidential residential addresses, establishment of program, 1329

              Multidisciplinary teams to review deaths of victims, 3363

              Notice of registration of out-of-state protective order, 1809

       Welfare recipients

              Evaluation by welfare division, referrals for support services, 2224

              Waiver from compliance with requirements to receive assistance, 2232

DOUGLAS COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Carson water district (See CARSON WATER SUBCONSERVANCY DISTRICT)

       China Spring youth camp, appropriation for building, 3254

       Regional facility for children, establishment, 2829

       Residential construction tax, imposition and maximum amount, 2358

       Room taxes, distribution and use, 2375-2383

       Tahoe Basin (See TAHOE BASIN)

       Tahoe transportation district, appointment of board member, 1145

DOUGLAS COUNTY LODGERS TAX LAW (See also ROOM TAXES)

       Authorization of tax, 2381

       Exemptions, 2382

       Gross taxable rent defined, 2380

       Recreational facilities defined, 2380

       Taxable premises defined, 2380

DRIVERS’ EDUCATION (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

DRIVERS’ LICENSES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

DRIVERS’ RECORDS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

       Blood tests

              Mandatory submission in certain circumstances, 326

              Minors, notification to parent or guardian if evidentiary test required, 3048

       Breath analysis device to prevent operation of vehicle, installation, penalties for violations, 3367-3372

       Community service as punishment, number of hours, 38

       Declaration in lieu of affidavit regarding presence or quantity of intoxicant, 1418

       Driver education, instruction regarding effects of drugs and alcohol on operation of vehicle, 1524, 1525

       Driver’s license revocation

              Restricted licenses, eligibility, 3368-3370

              Tolling of period of ineligibility for license during imprisonment, 3367

       Evaluation of offenders for abuse of alcohol or drugs, location, 134

       First offense, court required to allow offender to undergo treatment program, 1744

       Gated communities, laws applicable to certain areas, 325

       Minors and persons between 18 and 21

              Notice to parent if minor directed to submit to evidentiary test, 3048

              Suspension of driver’s license if blood alcohol exceeds 0.02%, 3044

       Premises to which the public has access definition, 325

       Prior convictions, effect on eligibility for treatment programs, 153, 1744

       Victims of crime, entitlement of relatives of offender to compensation, 193

DROUGHT

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

DRUG ABUSE (See ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE)

DRUG COMMISSION (See SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION, PREVENTION, ENFORCEMENT AND TREATMENT, COMMISSION ON)

DRUG TESTING

       Industrial injuries, 1395

       Prisoners, random testing, 1641

       Residential confinement, drug tests as condition of, 1477, 1478

       Suspension of sentence, drug tests as condition of, 1476, 1477

DRUGS (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

DRYERS (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

DUMPS (See SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

E

E-MAIL (See COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS)

EARLY INTERVENTION INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL

       Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

EARTHQUAKES

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedures, 1267

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

EASEMENTS

       Electric transmission lines, developer to disclose easements for, 1964

       Vacation or abandonment, procedure, 2419, 2436

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

       Corporations for economic revitalization and diversification, formation of limited-liability companies, 714

       Employment plans, inclusion in certain redevelopment proposals, 2558

       Industrial development revenue bonds, issuance for projects of corporation for public benefit, 497

       Job development coordinators, employment, duties, 2226

       Local agricultural products, purchase encouraged, 3605

       Nevada Test Site, support for projects expressed, 3655

       Property tax, partial abatement on personal property of certain new or expanded businesses, 3309-3313

       Revenue bonds, investment, 2866

       Small businesses, program to provide financing, appropriations, 919

       State investment to stimulate economic development, constitutional amendment to authorize, 3702

       Unibex Global Corporation, support expressed, 3634

       Zones for economic development, repeal of tax increment areas, 2574

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 877

       General appropriation, 854

       Motion pictures, division of, registration of motion picture companies, 2479, 2482

       Property tax abatement for new or expanded businesses, duties, 3309-3313

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2732

       “Train Employees Now program,” supplemental appropriation, 92

ECONOMIC FORUM

       Members, compensation, 3213

EDUCATION

       Charter schools (See also CHARTER SCHOOLS)

              Formation, 1840-1878

       “Classroom on Wheels” program, appropriation, 3351

       Community advisory boards, creation urged, 3650

       Continuing education (See specific occupation or profession)

       Contractors, programs for customers, 2687

       Districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES)

       GED’s, qualifications to take, 2488

       Hi-tech learning center, Pahrump, appropriation, 1754

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       Private schools (See SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

       Private universities and colleges (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

       Public schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Public universities and colleges (See COMMUNITY COLLEGES; UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

       Superintendent (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)

       Truancy (See TRUANCY)

       Utility deregulation, educational programs, 1902

       Vocational student organizations, appropriation, 3253, 3257

       “We the People...Project Citizen” program, appropriation, 3074

       Water conservation programs, 2802

       Western Governors University, appropriation, 2389

       WICHE (See WESTERN REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION COMPACT)

EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN

       Dean of College of Education, designation of nominee to serve for, 1115

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Academics standards, council to establish, assistance to, 1780

       Achievement and proficiency examinations, duties, 1774, 1784, 1785, 2768-2772

       Annual reports from school districts, receipt, 2833

       Appropriations (See also APPROPRIATIONS—Education)

              General appropriations, 855

       Authorized expenditures, 874, 877

       Charter schools, duties, receipt of reports, 1846, 1847, 1856

       Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

       Class-size reduction, time for report to budget division continued, 2705

       Computer system for licensing of personnel, funding, 1234

       Driver education, grant program for school pupils, 1521

       Evaluation of school performance, duties, 1759-1767, 1785

       Federal programs, power to issue subpoenas in administrative hearings, 2526

       License plates for support of public education, duties concerning issuance, 2822

       Remedial study programs, adoption, 1761, 1785

       School to work program, fund for, distribution, 866

       Statewide automated system of information, establishment, 1229

       Substance abuse programs in schools, study of effectiveness, 2491

EDUCATION REFORM ACT OF 1997

       Adoption, 1758

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

       Academic standards, receipt, 1780

       Achievement tests and standards, adoption, 1772, 1773

       Charter schools, duties, receipt of reports, 1847, 1856, 1878

       CPR training of school personnel, receipt of plans, 1716

       Designs for school facilities, adoption of standards, 2454

       Independent study program, regulation, 1839

       President, member of council to establish academic standards, 1779

       Public education, fund for, duties, 2824

       School performance, receipt of reports, 1760-1766

       School to work program, duties, 2355

       Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, advisory committee on, representation, 1230

EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON

       Appropriations, 1784, 1786

       Charter schools, receipt of reports, 1847

       Creation, duties, 1770-1772, 1788

       Reports regarding grants, receipt, 1787, 1788

ELDERLY PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

ELDORADO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT LAW

       Repeal, 2983

ELECTIONS

       Absent voting

              Domestic violence victims with confidential addresses, procedure, 1330

              Manner of voting, 761

              Secrecy of ballots, assurance, 760, 761

              Unlawful acts, penalty, 231

              Voting in person, time for city clerk to provide booth, 2778

       Appeals, court of, judges, 3670

       Ballots

              Color, 775, 2777

              Independent candidates, listing of name on general ballot, 757

              Printing, 2789

              Rejected ballot defined, 749

              Sample ballots

                     Constitutional amendments and statewide measures, contents, 765

                     Recall of public officer, provision of sample ballots to voters, 767

                     Unopposed candidates, listing of names on ballot, 78

       Campaign practices (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Candidates

              Affidavits of candidacy

                     Reno, time for filing, 738

                     Statutory provisions eliminated, 3447-3452, 3465, 2471-3482

              Death of candidate, posting of notice at polling places, 1292

              Declaration or acceptance of candidacy

                     Form, 752

                     Time for filing, 228, 316

              Definition, 239

              Filing fees

                     County offices, deposit, 756

                     Return to certain candidates, 756

              Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

              Independent candidates

                     Listing of name on general ballot, 757

                     Petitions, verification of signatures, 750-752

              Legislators, form for declaration of residency, 754

              Nominees, declaration, 757

              Partisan offices, when primary winner declared nominee, 94

              Petitions of candidacy, time for filing, 317

              Sample ballots to include list of unopposed candidates, 78

       Carson City municipal judge, 182, 183

       City councils, 2448

       City elections, applicability of laws, 2776-2783, 3420-3447, 3470

       Constitutional questions (See also CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

              Fiscal notes, preparation and distribution, 3063

              Sample ballots, contents, 765

       District judges, 3, 1734, 1753

       Early voting, city elections, 2778-2783

       Election board officers, appointment of trainees, 3450

       Election districts, creation, change or abolishment, 757

       Electioneering defined, prohibited acts, 80

       General elections, publication of notice, 756

       Governor, joint election with and same party affiliation as lieutenant governor, 3736

       Initiative (See INITIATIVE)

       Irrigation districts

              Qualifications of electors, 768, 1305

              Special elections, 1307

       Justices of the peace, 3062

       Lieutenant governor, election with and same party affiliation as governor, 3736

       Mechanical voting systems

              Applicability of provisions to city elections, 3470

              Ballots, primary elections, 2786, 2787

              Precincts, establishment, 2776

              Testing of tabulating equipment and programs, 2786

       North Las Vegas municipal judges and city councilmen, 747, 749

       Petitions, verification of signatures, 750-752

       Political parties (See POLITICAL PARTIES)

       Polling places

              Death of candidate, posting of notice, 1292

              Prohibited acts, 80

              Signs designating area where electioneering prohibited, posting, 80

       Precincts

              Creation, change or abolishment, 756

              Mechanical voting system, maximum size of precinct, 2776

       Presidential elections

              Independent candidates, verification of signatures on petitions, 750-752

              Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, appointment, 1311

       Primary elections

              Mechanical voting systems, ballots, 2786, 2787

              Municipal bond questions, submission of proposals at primary eliminated, 2826

              Sample ballots to include list of unopposed candidates, 78

              Winner declared nominee in certain circumstances, 94

       Printing of election materials, 2789

       Public officers, penalty for interference or neglect of duty, 235

       Recall (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

       Referendum (See REFERENDUM)

       Registration of voters

              Applications

                     Time for submission to county clerk, 2786

                     Verification unnecessary, 764

              Challenge of voters, 759

              Compensation for registering voters, unlawful acts, 235

              Domestic violence victims with confidential addresses, procedure, 1330

              Employees of registration agencies or voter assistants, unlawful acts, 231, 234, 235, 763

              False registration or responses to registrars, penalty, 235

              Field registrars, unlawful acts, penalties, 232, 235

              Insanity of voter, notification by court to registrar, reregistration if voter sane, 2776, 2786

              Mail registration, unlawful acts, 234

              Office hours for certain ex officio registrars, 60

       Special elections

              City councils, filling of certain vacancies, 2448

              Irrigation districts, 1307

              Municipal obligations, approval, 1209

       State and local questions

              Bond issues of municipalities

                     Approval, 1209

                     Primary elections, authority to submit bond proposals removed, 2826

              Carson City, amendment to 1996 open spaces and parks sales tax act, 43

              Constitutional questions (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

              Elko County, imposition of sales tax for construction of hospital, 29, 32

              Fiscal notes, preparation and distribution, 3063

              Nevada Day, advisory question regarding date of observance, 508

              Sales of personal property by local governments, imposition of sales tax, 1409

              Sample ballot, contents, 765

              School districts, issuance of bonds without election, 2463-2466

              Tahoe transportation district, imposition of sales tax, 1146

              Time for submission to county or city clerk, 762, 2784

       Supreme court justices, 1529, 1531

       Tahoe transportation district, imposition of sales tax on voter approval, 1146

       Telephone polls, disclosure of person or organization requesting or paying for, 1727

       Voting

              Manner of voting by paper ballot, 758

              More than once in same election, penalty, 234

              Solicitation of voters, prohibited acts, 80

ELECTRIC COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

ELECTRONIC MAIL (See COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS)

ELK (See also HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

       Compensation for damage caused by, 1381

       Special incentive elk tags, issuance, 1380

ELKO, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2450

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       Valentine Walther stage coach stop, appropriation for restoration, 3253

ELKO CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY

       Bonds

              Applicability of laws, 1280

              Issuance, authority and limitations, 1275-1278

              Obsolete provisions, repeal, 1280

              Taxes, pledge of proceeds, 1279

       Candidates for office, 3479

       Debt limit, 1275

ELKO COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Hospital construction, imposition of sales tax on voter approval, 29

       Justices of the peace, number, 3062

       Northeastern Nevada juvenile center, appropriation, 3254

ELY, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

EMBALMERS (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS)

EMBEZZLEMENT

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040

       Insurance companies, penalty, 3016

       Insurance personnel, grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of license, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedures, 1267

       Disaster assistance, loans or grants to public and nonprofit entities, 2358

       Disaster relief fund, creation, appropriation, sources and use, 2538-2542

       Division of emergency management

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Chief, salary, 2734

              General appropriation, 860

              State disaster identification team, establishment, appropriation, 3258, 3269

       Emergency assistance account, creation, use, 2543, 2545

       Flood control (See FLOOD CONTROL)

       Natural or technological emergencies, supplemental emergency assistance, 2544

       River clearance or bank stabilization in emergencies, procedures, 1260

       School buses, safety programs, 1317

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

       Ambulance drivers and attendants (See AMBULANCES)

       Bicycles operated by certain personnel, exemption from traffic laws, 1728

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Licenses or certificates, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2055-2057

       Managed care plans, coverage for emergency services, 304

       Victims of crime, consequences of acceptance of payment from state for provision of services to, 787

EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Emergency assistance account, administration, 2543, 2545

EMINENT DOMAIN

       Common-interest communities, exercise of power by association prohibited, 3125

       Mining, eminent domain powers, 3365

       Monorail, acquisition of system, 2441

       Private entities, powers clarified, 1224

       Vehicle privilege tax, use of tax proceeds or bond proceeds secured by tax for purchase of certain residential property, 496

EMISSION CONTROL (See AIR POLLUTION)

EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Age discrimination, appeals from final judgments in actions for, 77

       Child care provided for employees

              Business tax reduction, 3320

              Feasibility study by certain employers, 3161

              Immunities, 3321

       Child support

              Enforcement agencies, provision of information to, 2243, 2264

              Fines for failure to provide information, 2244, 2265

              Withholding of income, 2271-2286

       Directory of newly hired employees, duties, 2345

       Disclosure by employers of information regarding employees, immunity from liability, exceptions, 1235

       Full employment, agencies urged to cooperate to encourage, 3700

       Gaming employees (See GAMING)

       Health benefits

              Legislative study directed, 2642, 3732

              Portability, 2883-2916

              Small employers (See SMALL BUSINESSES)

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Job placement services, cooperative agreement between certain departments, 1382

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

       Occupational safety (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)

       Records of employment

              Confidential investigative files unavailable to employee, 1024

              Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

              Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

              Secret records prohibited, 1025

              Thrift companies, 1015

       Service animals being trained by employees, admittance to workplace, 74

       Small business (See SMALL BUSINESSES)

       “Train Employees Now” program, supplemental appropriation, 92

       Termination or layoff

              Grievance procedure for certain displaced employees, establishment, 2346

              Health facilities, termination of employees convicted of certain crimes, 443

       Unemployment compensation (See UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)

       Volunteers (See VOLUNTEERS)

       Wages (See WAGES)

       Welfare recipients, development of employment opportunities for, 2226, 2232

       Workers’ Memorial Day designated, 3615

       Workplace Good Health and Fitness Month designated, 3616

EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DIVISION (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Child care programs, appropriation for establishment, 1387

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Salary, 2732

              Substance abuse commission, ex officio member, 3078

              Temporary advances from state general fund, duties, 437

       Employment security division

              Capital improvements, appropriation, 1832

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

              Coordination of collection of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

              Directory of newly hired employees, establishment, 2345

       Full employment, agencies urged to cooperate to encourage, 3700

       Handicapped persons, administration of community-based services program, appropriation, 2659-2661

       Job development coordinators, employment, duties, 2226

       Job placement services, agreement with department of human resources, 1382

       Rehabilitation division

              Alcohol and drug abuse, bureau of

                     DUI, certification of programs for offenders, 1744, 1748

                     Liquor tax, allocation for treatment programs, 781

                     Therapeutic communities and aftercare programs for offenders, establishment, 2652

              Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

              Services to the blind, bureau of, name changed, 1170

              State industrial insurance system, mandatory agreements eliminated, 1429

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2732

       Substance abuse education, prevention, enforcement and treatment, commission on, transferred, 3075

ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES

       Area or zone for preservation of habitat in larger counties, creation, fees, 1198

ENERGY CONSERVATION

       Low income weatherization program, administration, 2612

       Solar energy (See SOLAR ENERGY)

       Wind energy (See WIND ENERGY)

ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL (See AIR POLLUTION)

ENGINEERS

       Definitions, 1038, 1040

       Fine for violations, 1056, 1057

       Firms, partnerships or corporations

              Associations with other professions, authorization, 1406

              Employment of engineer at each business location, 1042

              Registration with board of professional engineers, 64

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Interns

              Disciplinary action, 1051, 1052

              Examinations, 1046

              Immunities for provision of information regarding interns, 1051

              Name changed to engineer interns, 1040

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Plans submitted to building departments, reports of deficiencies, 155

       Public officers, penalties for violations, 1056

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

       Registration

              Child support orders, suspension of registration for failure to comply, 2113-2115

              Contents of license, 1046

              Examinations, 1038, 1039, 1046

              Qualifications, 1038

              Reciprocity, 1046

              Terminology changed to licensure, 1046

       Roster, contents, availability, 1042

       Seal, provisions eliminated, 1047

       Stamps, unlawful acts, 1047, 1054

ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL

       Assessments by budget division, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 884

       Building plans, duties regarding inadequate plans by engineer or surveyor, 155

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Duties generally, 1038

       Expenses, 1041

       Officers, election, 1041

       Roster, contents, availability, 1042

ENTERPRISE DISTRICTS

       Allocation of tax revenue, 3278-3286, 3301

       Bonds, pledge of tax revenue prohibited, 3282

       Definition, 3278

       Gaming enterprise districts (See GAMING)

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       General appropriation, 859

       Hazardous materials, regulation, 1397, 1398

       Mobile souces of air pollution, adoption of fuel standards, 3230

       Permits for work relating to rivers, establishment of simplified procedure for approval, 1260

       Utility facilities, duty to review construction permits removed, 5

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS

       Board of registered environmental health specialists

              Assessment by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Registration, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2116, 2117

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

       Endangered or threatened species, habitat preservation in larger counties, 1198

       Mining reclamation

              Eminent domain powers, 3365

              Pooling of performance bonds, 910

       Pollution (See AIR POLLUTION; NOISE POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION)

       Safe Drinking Water Act, procedure for acceptance of federal subsidies, 1821

       Self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Tahoe Basin (See TAHOE BASIN)

       Utility Environmental Protection Act (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Water conservation (See WATER CONSERVATION)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 884

       Executive director, salary, 2732

       General appropriation, 859

       Service animals in training, complaints involving, 76

       Temporary advances from state general fund, receipt and repayment, 437

EQUALIZATION, COUNTY BOARDS OF

       Alternate members, appointment authorized, 1575

       Appeals, 732, 1577

       Changes in assessed valuations, county assessor to review, 1576

EQUALIZATION, STATE BOARD OF

       Appeals, 1577

       Decisions, appeals by department of taxation restricted, 2597

ESCAPE

       Juvenile facilities, penalties for escape from, 830

       Parolees, when deemed escaped prisoner, penalty, 1225

ESCROW AGENCIES

       Foreign agencies, compliance with laws, 709

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2168-2170

              Denial, grounds, 3034, 3035, 3041

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       State money in escrow, investment, 2878

ESMERALDA COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Goldfield Parsonage, appropriation for restoration, 3254

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

ESTATES OF DECEDENTS

       Actions by estate, certain limitations extended, 1490

       Allodial title, transfer on death of last surviving titleholder, 3409

       Appraisers, accountants or experts in valuation, certification in lieu of oath, 1486

       Claims against estate

              Cremation, claims for expenses, 2581

              Effect on distribution, 335

       Closing of estates

              Reports to court concerning failure to close estate, 336

              Time limit, exceptions, 335

       Corporations, partnerships, limited-liability companies and similar entities, valuation of interest, 1486

       Debts under $500, payment, 1491

       Distribution

              Alteration of interest, shares or amounts among successors, 1491

              Claims against estate, effect, 335

              Petitions for final distribution, notice, 1492

              Small estates, 1487-1490

       Fees, eliminations of certain fees on estates between $1000 and $2500, 111

       Heirs (See HEIRS)

       Inventory, 1486

       Life insurance, action for recovery of loss relating to unfair practices of insurer, 227

       Notice of time and place of hearing on petitions, 1492

       Personal representatives

              Definition, 1486, 1491

              Injunctions against, 1485

       Sales of personal property on credit, 1490

       Small estates

              Appeal from court order setting aside, 1494

              Distribution, 1487-1490

              Monetary threshold, 1487, 1488

       Summary administration

              Monetary threshold, 1487

              Petition, contents, 1487

       Tax on estates

              Collection, 1414

              Interest charged on extension of time for payment, 2597

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Trusts, notice of settlement, 1492, 1495

       Uniform TOD Security Registration Act, adoption, 223

       Wills (See WILLS)

ESTRAYS

       Cooperative agreements for control, placement or disposition, 462

       Definition of livestock includes sheep, 462

       Division of agriculture, appointee to manage division’s activities, 1404

       Feeding estrays by unauthorized persons prohibited, 462

       Horses, branding before placement required, 463

       Larceny, penalty, 347

       Sale of injured, sick or debilitated animals by division of agriculture, 463

       Time for claiming animals, 463

       Trespass or damage by estray, immunities of political subdivision, 462

ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT

       Commission on ethics

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Confidentiality of matters before, 3327-3329

              Election campaigns, review of alleged violations, 237, 238, 254-259

              General appropriation, 860

              Opinions, submission of requests for, 3327

       Discovery, civil penalties and assessment of costs for obstruction, 3330

       False accusations or information, determination, civil penalties and assessment of costs, 3330

       Financial disclosure

              Civil penalty for untimely filing, 3333

              Gifts, listing, 3332

              Household defined, 3332

       Government property, allowable personal use, reimbursement, 3325

       Judges and justices

              Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3596

              Complaints of misconduct, investigation, 1087

              Judicial ethics committee, appropriation, 854

       Legislative committee on ethics, composition, 3540

       Legislators, disclosure of conflicts of interest, 3327

EUREKA COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

EUTHANASIA

       Do-not-resuscitate protocol does not authorize, 291

EUTHANASIA TECHNICIANS (See also VETERINARIANS)

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2144-2147

EVICTION

       Appeal from order of eviction, procedure, 3510

       Nonadmittance of tenant to premises, 3512

EVIDENCE

       Child support actions, admissibility of evidence, 2256

       Corporations, burden of proof relating to compensation of directors, 699

       Declaration in lieu of affidavit in certain proceedings, 1418

       Discovery (See DISCOVERY)

       Environmental violations, presumptions and burden of proof related to self-audits, 1076

       Felony conviction, certified copy of conviction as prima facie evidence, 1188

       Hypnosis, admissibility of evidence recalled through hypnosis, 828

       Medical examiners, board of, proof of violations, 685

       Notaries, evidentiary effect of signature or certification, 929

       Paternity actions, admissibility of evidence, 2256

EX-FELONS

       Firearms, ownership or possession, 828

       Registration requirements, 1325, 1644-1661

       Sealing of criminal records, 3159

EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Bonds (See also BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

              Capital improvements, issuance, 1836

              Delegation of authority to sign contracts or accept binding bids, 3011

              Finance, state board of, transfer of certain duties to, 3012-3015

              Highway construction projects, maturity date for certain bonds, 506

       Cash Management Improvement Act, approval of payments, 866

       Contracts, approval by clerk, 1268

       Disaster relief fund, duties, 2538-2542

       Remedial study programs, allocation of appropriations, 1785

       Salary increases for state employees, appropriation, transfers, 2737, 3093-3099

       Schedules for retention of records, certain duties transferred, 3144-3146

       Secretary of state’s petty cash accounts, 2804

       State distributive school account, approval of adjustment to apportionment, 2825

       Tort claims against state, regulation, 281

       Unclassified service, appropriation for salaries, 2737

EXECUTION

       Exemptions

              Allodial title, property held by, 3413-3418

              IRA’s and similar arrangements, 265

              Motor vehicles, 265

       Sheriffs, fees for service of process, 1206

EXPLOSIVES AND EXPLOSIONS

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedures, 1267

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

EXTORTION

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040

       Insurance agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

EXTRADITION

       Child support, responsible parent in arrears, 2327, 2328

       Return of prisoner to another state, payment of expenses, 150

       Waiver, transmittal to attorney general, 151

F

FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS

       Clark County, removal of funding from room tax, 2459-2462

FAIR AND EXPOSITIONS

       Agricultural associations, taxable status of land used by, 1263

       Washoe County, use of portion of fairground land for public building complex authorized, 2726

FALCONRY

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2086

FALLON, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       Turnabout AmeriCorps Child Care Program, appropriation, 1387

FALSE IMPRISONMENT

       Children, crimes committed against

              Probation or suspension of sentence, conditions, 1666

              Registration of offenders, 1650-1654

              Sealing records of conviction prohibited, 1674

              Statewide registry, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

       Sexually motivated offenses (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

FALSE PRETENSES AND REPRESENTATIONS (See FRAUD)

FAMILY COURTS (See also DISTRICT COURTS)

       Domestic violence

              Jurisdiction over civil actions relating to, 1804

              Training regarding societal aspects, legislative declaration, 1800

       Eighth judicial district, appointments to study advisory committee, 3718

       Judges

              Disciplinary action, 1087

              Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       Legislative study, 3716

       Second judicial district

              Number of judges, 3

              Study advisory committee, appointments, 3718

FAMILY THERAPISTS (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

FARMERS’ MARKETS

       Local products, purchase encouraged, 3605

       Organic products, certification program, 1634

       Regulation by division of agriculture, 3166

FAX MACHINES

       Child abuse or neglect, filing of petitions or reports, 893

       Criminal complaints and informations, filing, 892

       Industrial insurance documents, transmission, 1423

       Juvenile proceedings, filing of petitions and other documents, 893

       Prescriptions, transmission by, 687, 688, 692

       Public agencies, submission of documents to, 893, 2810

FEDERAL LANDS (See PUBLIC LANDS)

FELONIES (See also CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; specific crime)

       Attempt to commit certain felonies, penalties, 1178, 1179

       Boating, death or bodily harm caused by operating under the influence, 327

       Building inspectors, fraud to obtain certification, 1797

       Campaign violations, 240

       Category E felonies, grounds to deny suspension of sentence and grant of probation, 1188

       Civil action for injuries or damages sustained by offender, prohibition, 2, 346

       Controlled substances, administration to commit violent crimes, 902

       Domestic violence, third conviction within 7 years, 1812

       Elder abuse, 110

       Elections

              Absent voting, unlawful acts, 231

              Registration of voters

                     Employees or assistants, unlawful acts, 231, 764

                     False answers to registrars, 235

                     Field registrars, unlawful acts, 232, 235

                     Mail registration, violations, 234

              Voting more than once in same election, 234

       Electronic supervision, certain violations of conditions, 1225

       Ex-felons (See EX-FELONS)

       Female genital mutilation, 678

       Grand larceny, 339-347

       Habitual criminality, felonies upon which charge may be based, 1184

       Industrial insurance violations, 1191, 1443

       Intimidation or threats against public officers, second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Isolation of older persons, 1348, 1355

       Lewdness with a child, 1722

       Medicaid fraud, 456

       Minors

              Additional penalty for use of minor in commission of felony, 260

              Firearm violations, aiding or permitting, 1181, 1183

              Pandering of minors, 295

       Motor vehicle dealers, fraudulent acquisition of duplicate titles, 1366

       Penalties, 1177

       Prisoners and others, sexual conduct between, 1643

       Registration of convicted persons, 1325, 1644-1661

       Residential confinement, admission to bail for subsequent felony offense, 1479

       Schools, prohibited sexual conduct with certain students, 2522

       Securities, violation of certain orders, 495

       Sex offenders, violation of lifetime supervision, 1189

       Suspension of sentence, admission to bail for subsequent felony offense, 1479

       Taking property under circumstances not amounting to robbery, 343

       Telephone or telegraph, obtaining service with intent to avoid payment, 492, 493

       Veterinarians, practicing human medicine, 1192

       Welfare benefits prohibited following certain felony convictions, 2228

FIDUCIARIES

       Corporations, right to vote shares held in fiduciary capacity, 701

       Insurers, 3016

       Managed care organizations, 305

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       Simplification of Fiduciary Security Transfers, applicability of law, 420

FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF

       Cultural affairs, notice regarding grants, 3012

       Delegation of authority to sign contracts or accept binding bids, 3011

       Local government pooled investment fund, duties, 1282

       School district bonds, duties regarding program to allow state guarantee, 2707

       State securities, issuance and redemption, 3011-3015

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, TRAINING AND CONTROLS, OFFICE OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

FINANCIAL PLANNERS

       Insurance fraud, 1540

FINES

       Agricultural commodities, interstate quarantine violations, 81

       Architects, 88

       Banks, unlawful acts relating to sale of insurance, 783

       Building inspectors, 1796

       Campaign violations, 236, 237, 238, 258, 1727

       Child support actions, failure to provide information, 2244, 2265

       Children in need of supervision, 2837

       Cigarette and tobacco dealers, 1504

       Common-interest communities, units’ owners and guests, 3111, 3112, 3122

       Contractors, 2690

       Criminal fines, collection of delinquent payments, 899

       Domestic violence, 1811, 1812

       Engineers, 1056, 1057

       Escrow officers, 3035

       Financial disclosure statements, untimely filing, 3333

       Funeral directors and embalmers, 2576, 2577

       Habitual truants, 2837

       Hazardous materials, violations, 1397, 1398

       Industrial insurance violations, 1789, 3217, 3221

       Insurance agents, brokers or solicitors, 3024

       Insurance companies, 3017

       Interior designers, 88

       Judges and justices, disciplinary action, 1092

       Land surveyors, 1056, 1057

       Legislative study of imposition, collection and use, 3718

       Limited-liability companies as real estate licensees, violations, 171

       Mobile home dealers and other licensees, 95, 211

       Motor vehicle dealers, violations regarding used vehicles, 2216

       Notaries public, violations, 937

       Nuisances, failure to abate, 1466, 1470

       Nurseries and nursery stock, violations, 82

       Nursing assistant, uncertified practice, 924

       Organic agricultural products, violations, 1636

       Pet dealers and retailers, violations, 2772

       Public utilities, 1912

       Public works, failure to report each workman employed, 3355

       Railroads, failure to make certain reports, 1497

       Real estate licensees, 956, 959

       Residential designers, 88

       Room taxes, failure to pay, 2378

       School buses, passing unlawfully, 3061

       Speeding, 2524

       Taxicab motor carriers, 1929

       Taxicabs, 1957

       Traffic violations, proof of payment of fines required for vehicle registration, 463

       Truants, 2837

       Unarmed combat, prohibited conduct during contests or exhibition, 1347

       Vehicles, violation of weight limitations, 85

       Weights and measures, 83

FINGERPRINTING

       Attorneys, applicants for licensure, 1260

       Building inspectors, 1794

       Coroners in Clark and Washoe counties, appropriation for electronic fingerprint transmission system, 1540

       Domestic violence offenders, 1533

       Home health care agencies, employees, 442, 447

       Intermediate care facilities, licensees and employees, 442, 447

       Juvenile delinquents, 1564

       Private investigators and related occupations, work card applicants, 210

       Private postsecondary educational institutions, certain job applicants, 3228

       Residential facilities for groups, licensees and employees, 442, 447

       Skilled nursing facilities, licensees and employees, 442, 447

       Sporting events, sellers of information or opinions relating to, 3202

FIRE DEPARTMENTS

       Carson City fire department, appropriation for training facility, 3254

       Emergency medical services (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

       Firemen

              Bicycles, exemption from laws while operating on duty, 1728

              Illness or injury, alternative program of compensation for certain job-related disabilities, 2220

       Infrastructure tax, distribution for facilities relating to public safety, 2400

       School personnel, agreements regarding CPR training, 1716

       Special license plates

              Fire trucks, fees, 2996

              Professional firefighters, issuance, fees, 1358, 2996

       Volunteer fire departments, repair and maintenance of vehicles, 156

FIRE DRILLS

       Child care facilities, 1267

       School buses, 1317

FIRE MARSHAL, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Child care facilities, duties relating to inspection and safety drills, 1267

       General appropriation, 860

       Salary, 2734

       Vehicles, appropriation, 477

FIREARMS

       Battery with deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, penalty, 1181

       Concealed firearms

              Applicability of laws, 826

              Minors, penalty for selling or bartering concealable firearm to, 1183

              Permit applications, confidentiality of information, 1174

              Prosecuting attorneys, carrying, 63

              Safety courses, approval, 1175

       Ex-felons, ownership or possession of firearms, 828

       Grand larceny, restitution, penalties, 340

       Hate crimes, additional penalty for assault with deadly weapon, 59

       Minors

              Aiding or permitting violations, penalty, 1181

              Community service as punishment for violations, number of hours, 35

              Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance for certain violations, 799, 800

              Hunting license, restrictions on receipt for certain violations, 800

              Juvenile courts, jurisdiction over violations committed by minors, 833, 834

              Selling or bartering concealable firearm to minor, penalty, 1183

       Private sales or transfers, background check on person attempting to acquire firearm, 825

       Registration of persons convicted of certain crimes, 1325

       Shooting ranges

              Clark County, support for establishment on federal land expressed, 3706

              Nuisance laws, exemption, 951

       Transportation services authority, peace officer employees authorized to carry firearms, 1925

FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       Fire extinguishers or alarms, penalty for larceny, 347

       Fire protection districts receiving federal aid, repair and maintenance of firefighting vehicles, 156

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

       State fire marshal (See FIRE MARSHAL, STATE)

       UNR fire protection training academy, appropriation for relocation, 2417

FISCAL ANALYSIS DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

FISH

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

FISHING

       Closure of seasons, regulation, 2599

       Demerit point system, notice of suspension or revocation of license, 1026

       License and permits

              Child support orders, denial or suspension of license or permit for failure to comply, 2085

              Suspension or revocation, 1026

       Wildlife conviction defined, 1025

FLOOD CONTROL

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedures, 1267

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538

       Federal grants for flood damages, appropriation for matching funds, 1, 24

       Infrastructure tax, distribution of proceeds, 2400

       State disaster identification team, creation, duties, 3258

       Tahoe Basin, allocation of federal funds for certain projects urged, 3590

       Water conservancy districts, authority to levy assessments and taxes, 1199-1202

FLORA

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Nursery stock, fines and orders relating to violations, 82

FLUNITRAZEPAM

       Unlawful acts, penalties, 902

FOOD (See also AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS)

       Inspectors, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2100, 2101

       Organic products, certification program, 1636

       Weights and measures (See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

FOREIGN COUNSULS

       License plates, fees, 2996, 2998

FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (See CORPORATIONS)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

       Mentally ill persons, right to interpreters, 3492

       School programs for non-English speaking pupils, appropriations, 2390, 3008

       Trade-marks, translation of foreign documents filed with secretary of state, 158

FORESTRY, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

FORFEITURES

       Grand larceny perpetrated by sale, proceeds, 339

       Legislative study of imposition, collection and use, 3718

       State agencies, inclusion of forfeited property on monthly inventory list, 1272

FORGERY

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040, 3041

       Checks, penalty, 1184

       Do-not-resuscitate bracelets, penalty, 291

       Insurance agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

FORT MOHAVE VALLEY DEVELOPMENT LAW

       Acquisition of additional land authorized, 2980

FRANCHISES

       Cable television, restrictions on terms of franchise, 2749

       Interactive computer services, restrictions on terms of franchise, 2746-2748

       Monorail system, 2444, 2445

       Motor vehicle dealers, unfair practices of manufacturers, distributors or factory branches, 3214

       Public utilities

              Annual financial reports, filing with county treasurer, 1589

              Change in fees, procedure, 1988, 2745

              Collection and payment of fees, 2741-2745

       Telecommunications, restrictions on terms of franchise, 2746-2748

FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1096

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Portability of coverage, compliance with laws, 2954

       Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

FRAUD

       Absent voting, penalty for unlawful acts, 231

       Aged persons, against, restitution as condition of parole and probation, 1030

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040, 3041

       Building inspectors, 1796, 1797

       Child support, transfers of property to avoid obligations, 2243

       Contractors, 2686, 2687, 2691

       Deceptive trade practices, fraudulent alteration of documents, 1376

       Hazardous materials, penalties for false statements, 1398

       Industrial insurance fraud, 1443, 3218, 3221

       Insurance agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Medicaid fraud, civil remedies and criminal penalties, 456

       Motor vehicles

              Certificates of title, unlawful acts, 1366

              Garages and repair shops, 1376

              Programs to reduce incidence of fraud, 779

       Organic agricultural products, false representation, 1636

       Registration of offenders, penalty for false or misleading information, 1654, 1661

       Telephone or telegraph, obtaining service with intent to avoid payment, 491

       Voter registration, penalty for false statements, 235

       Welfare fraud, receipt of benefits prohibited, 2230

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

       Good faith communication in furtherance of right to petition, definition, immunities, 1363, 2593

FREEZERS (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

FUELS

       Aviation fuel (See AVIATION FUEL)

       County motor vehicle fuel tax (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX)

       Gasoline (See GASOLINE)

       Liquefied petroleum gas (See LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)

       Motor vehicle fuel taxes (See MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

       Service stations (See SERVICE STATIONS)

       Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Storage tanks (See STORAGE TANKS)

FUNDS TRANSFERS

       Securities, electronic payment of regulatory fees, 494

FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS

       Disciplinary action, 2576-2580

       Elder abuse, duty to report, 108

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Federal regulations, compliance, 2578

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2157-2159

              Inactive status, 2577

              Reciprocity, 2579

              Revocation, 2579

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

FUNERAL DIRECTORS, EMBALMERS AND OPERATORS OF CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES, STATE BOARD OF

       Assessments by budget division, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 884

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Delegation of authority to discipline, 2576

       Deposit of money collected, 2576

       Embalming, power to authority, 2580

       Expenses, 2576

FUNERAL HOMES

       Elder abuse, reports by owners or employees, 109

       Operators, disciplinary action, 2577-2580

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

FUNERAL SERVICE CONTRACTS

       Agents’ licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2198-2200

FUR DEALERS

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2088

FURNITURE (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

G

GABBS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2450

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

GAMING

       Approval of act or transaction

              Confidentiality of information and data, 3314, 3315

              Qualifications, 3501

       Banking game defined, 3497

       Cash transactions, immunities for licensees and other persons disclosing information relating to, 214

       Cashless wagering system defined, 3497

       Casino entertainment tax

              Associated equipment includes computerized system for recordation of sales, 3497

              Deficiency determinations, 3503

       Casinos

              Clark County, restrictions on location and expansion, 1703

              Relocation into redevelopment area or other location, approval, 3313

       Dog racing (See DOG RACING; Sports pools and race books, this heading)

       Employees (For general provisions, See EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES)

              Gaming employee defined, 1117, 3498

              Work permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2060, 2061

       Equipment and devices

              Associated equipment defined, 3497

              Banks or trust companies as lessors, regulation, 62

              Home use, 3501, 3508

              Licenses of manufacturers, distributors or sellers, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2062, 2063

       Finding of suitability

              Confidentiality of information and data, 3314, 3315

              Foreign corporations, 1072

       Foreign gaming

              Finding of suitability, requirements, 1072

              Prohibitions against unsuitable activities and associations, 1072, 1073

       Gaming enterprise districts

              Designation, notice and hearing, 1705-1707, 1710, 1711

              Disclosure of location to purchasers of residential property, 1711

              Maps of location, 1707

              Previous designations, expiration, 1714

              Signs on land proposed for gaming development, 1708

       Gaming policy committee, appointments, duties of review panel, 1710-1713

       Horse racing (See HORSE RACING; Sports pools and race books, this heading)

       Information services

              Licensing and regulation, 1116

              Work cards, requirements, 3202, 3208

       Inter-casino linked system, nonrestricted operation, 3499

       Legislative declarations, 1703, 1704, 1709

       License fees and taxes

              Conclusion of gaming operation, fees based on outstanding value of collectible credit instruments, 3503

              Deficiency determinations, 3503

              Gross revenue

                     Definition, 3499, 3509

                     Determination of increase or decrease, 3500

              Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

              Off-track pari-mutuel wagering, 3509

       Licenses

              Approval of transfer of interest to or from inter vivos trust, 117

              Clark County, collection and distribution of fees, refunds prohibited, 1297

              Confidentiality of information and data, 3314-3316

              Information services, operators of, 1116

              Nonrestricted licenses

                     Approval restricted, appeals, 1705-1707, 1710-1712

                     Definition, 3499

              Transfer, approval, 3313

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, disposition of interests, 3504, 3505

       Limited partnerships, licensure, disposition of interests, 3504

       Lotteries, maximum annual value of prizes for charitable lotteries, 294

       Pari-mutuel wagering (See Sports pools and race books, this heading)

       Publicly traded corporations, deregistration upon cessation of activities, 3507

       Redevelopment areas, approval of relocation of establishments, 3313

       Resort hotels, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703, 1713

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

       Slot machines

              Restrictions on increase in number at certain establishments, 1711, 1712

              Routes, nonrestricted operation, 3499

              Tax, deficiency determinations, 3503

       Sports pools and race books

              Cashless wagering system defined, 3497

              Disseminators of information

                     Definition, 3314

                     Fees, amount, penalty for nonpayment, 1196

                     Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2061, 2062

              Information services, regulation of persons providing, 1116, 3202, 3208

              Off-track pari-mutuel wagering

                     Committee, appointment, duties, 3317, 3319

                     Dog racing, prohibitions, revocation of existing licenses, 3131, 3134

                     Gross revenue defined, 3509

                     Prohibited acts, disciplinary action, 3316

                     State license fees, calculation, 3509

              Sports pool defined, 3500

              Televised broadcasts, use to maintain and operate race books, 3313

       Wager defined, 3497

       Wagering, unlawful acts, 3318, 3319

GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Banks and trust companies, regulatory authority, 62

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Gaming policy committee, appointment of member, 1710, 1713

       Gross revenue, determination of increase or decrease, 3500

       Off-track pari-mutuel wagering, duties, appointment of committee, 3316-3319

GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 882, 885

       Chairman, powers concerning transfer of interest in licensed establishment, 117

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Contracts for investigation of applicants or licensees, approval, 1269

       Equipment, appropriation, 1316

       Foreign gaming, findings of suitability, 1072

       Gaming policy committee, appointment of member, 1710, 1713

       National Gambling Impact Study Commission, appropriation for position, 1316

       Presentence investigation reports, disclosure to board, 54

       Relocation of establishments and transfer of licenses, approval, 3313

       Unclassified employees, salaries and bonuses, 2732, 2737

GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS

       Advisory board on repair of motor vehicles, creation, duties, 1370, 1371

       Complaints, duties of consumer affairs division and department of motor vehicles, 1374

       Deceptive trade practice includes fraudulent alteration of contract, written estimate or other document, 1376

       Definitions, 1368, 1369

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Liens for repair, maintenance or storage, priority and satisfaction, 1422

       Registration

              Child support orders, suspension of registration for failure to comply, 2078-2081

              Fees, 1369

              Issuance, 1370

              Requirement, 1369

              Validity, 1370

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

       Sign containing consumer information, display, 1370

       Toll-free number for consumer information and assistance, 1375

GARBAGE AND RUBBISH (See also SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

       Nuisance abatement, 676, 1466

GARNISHMENT

       Criminal fines, collection of delinquent payments, 900

       Execution (See EXECUTION)

GAS COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

GAS STATIONS (See SERVICE STATIONS)

GASOLINE

       Leaded racing fuel, exemption from certain taxes, 348, 355

       Storage tanks (See STORAGE TANKS)

       Taxes (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

GATED COMMUNITIES (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT

       Adoption, 853

GENERAL AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES ACT

       Adoption, 875

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, representation, 3305

       Noxious weeds, authority to provide for control and eradication of, 482, 484

       Room taxes, transmittal of certain taxes to districts, use of proceeds for repayment of obligations, 282

       Snow removal, fees authorized, 452

GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX

       Collection, 1414

       Interest charged on extension of time for payment, 2597

       Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

GENETIC TESTS

       Criminal offenders, genetic marker testing, fee, 1668

       Disclosure, retention or acquisition of genetic information, requirements, 1463

       Insurers, prohibited acts, penalties, 1459

       Paternity cases, 2244, 2261, 2306, 2309

GENOA (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

       Post office, USPS urged to consider town’s historic character regarding site, 3620

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

       Fees for provision of information from records, 2385

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES

       Appropriation of water, applicability of procedures, 284

GEROVITAL

       Fees, collection, 1414

GHB

       Unlawful acts, penalty, 902

GOLDFIELD, TOWN OF (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

       Parsonage, appropriation for restoration, 3254

GOLF COURSES AND CARTS

       Insurance for golf carts, exception to verification system, 1083

       Property tax, applicability of certain provision to golf courses, 1571

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

GOVERNOR

       Appointments made by

              Abstracters, commissioned, 941

              Academic standards, council to establish, 1779

              Agricultural associations, district boards, 1264

              Community notification, advisory council for, 1662

              Court of appeals, judges, 3671, 3672

              Deeds, commissioners, 941

              Education, commission on professional standards in, 1115

              Educational technology, commission on, 1770

              Industrial insurance, special appeals officers, 3234

              Institutional care of medically indigent, fund for, board of trustees, 2218

              Libraries and literacy, state council on, 3158

              Motor vehicles, advisory board on the repair of, 1370

              Nevada silver haired legislative forum, 2724

              Parole commissioners, state board of, 27, 3339, 3343

              Prepaid tuition program, members of board of trustees, 3484, 3489

              Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, 3247

              Public utilities commission, 1881, 2022

              Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, 1311

              Rural housing authority, Nevada, 450

              School facilities, state planning commission for, 2467, 2470

              Science, engineering and technology, office of, director, 1506

              Second judicial district family court judge, 3

              Transportation services authority, 1923, 1924, 2022

              Veteran affairs, executive director and deputy, 2583, 2584

              Veterans’ services commission, 2588

       Authorized expenditures, 875

       Bill draft requests

              Budget requests, time for submission to legal division continued, 2705

              Number authorized, 3710

       Budget, time for submission to legislature, 3726, 3729

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Criminal penalties for solicitation or acceptance of certain contributions removed, 250, 251

       Charter schools, receipt of reports, 1847, 1878

       Community-based services program, receipt of report, 2660

       Computer upgrades and office furniture, appropriation, 675

       Constitution Day and Constitution Week, proclamation, 3275

       Disaster declaration, distribution of funds for disaster relief, 2539

       Educational technology, receipt of reports, 1783, 1787

       Election jointly with same party affiliation as lieutenant governor, 3736

       Extradition, requirement to transmit waiver to governor removed, 151

       Federal land, procedure for acquisition, 964, 965

       General appropriation, 853

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Governmental grants, approval of acceptance by state agencies, 2704

       Health care study, receipt of reports, 2644

       Land use plans or policies, approval unnecessary, 3252

       Mansion, appropriations, 853, 2529

       Native American Day, proclamation, 93

       Nevada silver haired legislative forum, receipt of reports, 2725

       Official acts and proceedings, copies filed with secretary of state, 2805

       Organic agricultural products certification program, duties, 1634

       Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 439

       Portrait, appropriation, 337

       Prepaid tuition program board, receipt of reports, 3488, 3489

       Public records, receipt of study report, 2387

       Public service commission, approval of transfers of appropriation, 866

       Reserves, orders to set aside, 865, 866

       Salary, 1226

       School performance, receipt of reports, 1761-1766, 1773

       Science, engineering and technology, office of, transfer to university, 1506

       Senate Bill 137, return to legislature requested, 3715

       Special sessions of legislature, convening, 3729

       Staff, salaries, 2728, 2729, 2740

       State employee salaries, appropriation transfers, approval, 3093-3099

       Tartan Day, proclamation, 139

       Taxation department to furnish on request statements of assessed value, 1414

       Travel and operating expenses, supplemental appropriation, 441

       Unclassified employees, approval of transfers for salaries and bonuses, 2737

       Welfare board, state, receipt of report, 2233

       Western Governors University, appropriation for start-up costs, 2389

       Work programs, monetary threshold for approval of revisions, 2702

       Workforce development board, duties, 1382

GRAFFITI

       Community service as punishment, hours of service, 37

       Driver’s license of offender, suspension or delayed issuance, 797

       Restitution for property damaged by minors, 47

GRAND JURY

       Child protective services agencies, donation of fees and expenses to, 5

       Exemptions from service, minimum age, 187

       Intimidation or threats against jurors, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Notice to person whose indictment being considered, 188

GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN

       Child support (See also CHILD SUPPORT)

              Actions for support of grandchild, maintenance, 2317

              Enforcement of orders against parents of certain noncustodial parents, 2232

       DUI violations, compensation to victim related to offender, 193

       Financial assistance to families caring for severely retarded persons or developmentally delayed children, 842

GRANTS

       Air pollution, grants for programs related to improvement of air quality, 3079

       Audit of state agencies receiving federal grants, 106

       Conservation districts, 1757

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Driver education and training for school pupils, 1520

       Educational technology, 1772, 1786, 1787

       Flood damages, appropriations for federal matching grants, 1, 24

       Hazardous substances, programs to prevent accidental releases, 1397

       Public libraries, books and technological equipment, 3252, 3255

       Public water systems, improvements, 1821

       Safe Drinking Water Act, procedure for acceptance of federal subsidies, 1821

       State agencies, acceptance, 2704

GRAZING AND GRAZING LANDS

       Fee for use of state land, establishment of minimum amount, 3394

       Wild horses, authorized persons to receive certain filings related to, 2534

GREAT BASIN COLLEGE (See COMMUNITY COLLEGES)

GREYHOUND RACING (See DOG RACING)

GROSS MISDEMEANORS (See MISDEMEANORS)

GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR

       Criminal history investigations of licensees and employees, 442, 447

       Damage to property of older patients, resolution of complaints, 1484

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2181-2183

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 444

              Renewal, contents of application, 445

       Surety bonds or deposits, requirements, 1482

GUARDIANS AND WARDS

       Appointment of guardian without citation restricted, 1194

       Distribution of assets following death of ward, 1495

       Drivers’ licenses for minors, submission of form regarding training and experience, 1521, 1522

       DUI

              Compensation to victim related to offender, 193

              Notice to guardian if minor directed to submit to evidentiary test, 3048

       Female genital mutilation prohibited, penalty, 677

       Juvenile sex offenders, payment of costs of psychosexual evaluations, 1638

       Petitions, contents, 1343

       Property damaged or destroyed by ward, restitution by ward or guardian, 47

       Public guardians, release of information by department of motor vehicles, 65

       Recreational programs, reimbursement for required participation by ward, 430

       Removal of guardian, 1343

       School (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

              Absences, duties of guardian, 2836

              Attendance requirements, notification, 2488, 2835

              Buses, receipt of information concerning safety programs, 1317

              Records, availability to guardians, 2528

       Selection of qualified and suitable person, 1342-1344

       Sexual offenses by ward, duties of guardian, 422, 423, 427

       Special masters, hearings regarding appointment of guardians, 1342

       Temporary guardians, appointment, 1194

       Veterans, commissioner of veteran affairs as guardian, 3335

GUNS (See FIREARMS)

H

HABEAS CORPUS

       Fees for proceedings, payment, 1210

HABITUAL CRIMINALS

       Category E felonies, multiple felony convictions ground to deny suspension of sentence and grant of probation, 1188

       Dismissal by court of count of habitual criminality prohibited, 1185, 1186

       Felony convictions on which charge of habitual criminality may be based, 1184

       Sex offenders (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Assessment of risk of recidivism, 1661-1665

              Compilation and analysis of data regarding, 2519

              Sexually violent predator, judicial declaration, 1660

       Stipulation of parties, charge may be based on, 1187

HANDGUNS (See FIREARMS)

HANDICAPPED PERSONS

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation of vulnerable persons, damages, 3344

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       Assistive devices, express warranties required, 942

       Children with special needs

              Financial assistance to adoptive parents, appropriation, 3256, 3257

              Month designated for, 3609

       Community-based services program

              Establishment and appropriation, 2659-2661

              Medicaid coverage, 2659

       Developmentally delayed children, financial assistance to certain families, 842

       Health care, legislative study, 2642

       Mentally ill (See MENTALLY ILL PERSONS)

       Mentally retarded (See MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS)

       Parking for handicapped, enforcement of laws by volunteers, 70

       Schools

              Charter schools, admission policies, 1850

              Facilities, plans and specifications to be in compliance with ADA, 2454, 2458

              Legislative study of placement, needs and discipline of pupils, 3739

       Service animals in training, admittance to public accommodations, 74

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       University of Nevada, appropriation for ADA compliance in athletic facilities, 3257

HATE CRIMES

       Assault with deadly weapon, additional penalty, 59

       Isolation, abuse or exploitation of older persons, penalties, 1348

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

       Diisocyanates, use in schools restricted, penalty, 3352-3354

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Highly hazardous substances

              Accidental releases, prevention and minimization, 1397

              Assessment of risks, reports, 1403

              Fines for violations, 1397, 1398

              Health districts, consultations, 1402

              Regulated facilities, applicability of laws, 1396

              Titanium tetrachloride included as, 1402

       Nuisances, abatement, 1466

       Transportation

              Permits, 1403

              Public service commission’s regulatory authority limited, 1932, 2002-2004

       Trust fund for care of sites for the disposal of radioactive waste, designation as special revenue fund, 126

HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND POLICY, DIVISION OF (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEALTH CARE, RESTRAINING COSTS OF

       Duties of division of health care financing and policy, 2605, 2632, 2637

HEALTH CLUBS

       Actions against, 3193

       Bond or security requirements, 3192-3194, 3200

       Registration requirements, 3192

HEALTH DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEALTH INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS

       Farmers’ markets, regulatory authority removed, 3173

       Highly hazardous substances, consultations, 1402

       Mobile sources of air pollution, adoption of fuel standards, 3229

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

       Alcohol or drug abuse, entitlement to benefits for treatment, 1302

       Certificates of authority, grounds for suspension or revocation, 1462, 1528

       Complaints, procedure for investigation and review, 311

       County hospitals, prepaid services contracts, 907

       Diabetes, coverage for management and treatment, 745

       Digestive disorders, coverage, 1527

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1097

       Genetic testing, prohibited acts, penalties, 1461

       Legislative study of use and availability of plans, 3732

       Mammograms or cytologic screening tests, prior authorization unnecessary, 1730

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See also MEDICAID)

              Contracts for managed care, 1236

              Fraud, civil remedies and criminal penalties, 456

       Portability of coverage, compliance with laws, 2957-2960

       Small employers, offering of coverage, 2957

       Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD

       Authorized expenditures, 879

       Child health care programs, plan to increase awareness and encourage enrollment, 1545

       Digestive disorders, coverage for treatment, 1526

       General appropriations, 857, 861

       Health insurance, coverage requirements, 2898, 2905, 2906, 2924

       Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, appropriation, 3254

       Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2821

       Perinatal substance abuse program, appropriation, 2768

       Prenatal care, public awareness encouraged and day designated, 3648

       Teen pregnancy, support expressed for efforts to prevent, 3658

HEALTH SPAS

       Residential construction, regulation, 2698-2700

       Service animals in training, admittance to public facilities, 74

HEALTH, STATE BOARD OF

       Do-not-resuscitate law, regulation, 288

       Female genital mutilation, study of methods of educating public, 678

       Genetic testing, regulation, 1465

       Managed care organizations, duties, reports from, 305, 306, 3041

       Medical laboratories, regulation, 1123

       Paternity, adoption of forms for voluntary acknowledgment, 2337

       Safe Drinking Water Act, regulation, 1825, 1826

HEARING AID SPECIALISTS

       Board of hearing aid specialists

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2140-2142

HEARING AIDS

       Warranties, requirements, 942

HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

HEART ATTACKS

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Safety programs in work places, employment of persons trained in use of defibrillator encouraged, immunities, 1790

       School personnel, certification in and immunities for administration of CPR, 1715

HEATING OIL, DISCHARGES (See STORAGE TANKS)

HEIRS (See also ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

       Allodial title, establishment, 3407-3420

       Alteration of interests, shares or amounts among heirs, authority, 1491

       Distribution on nonpro rata basis upon agreement, 1492

       Mortgages on devises, passing, 1485

       Petition for final distribution, notice, 1492

       Summary administration, petition to include list of heirs, 1487

HENDERSON, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendments

              Elective offices, vacancies, 2450

              Greyhound racing, licensing authority removed, 91

              Primary elections, 3480

              Sale, lease or exchange of real property, retention of deposit, 89

              Telecommunication services, 2752-2754

       DMV facility, appropriations, 1303, 1831, 1834

       Federal lands, support for sale or transfer expressed, 3664, 3704

       Gaming, distribution of license fees, effect on property tax rates, 1297

       Monorail transportation system, powers, 2444

       Municipal water systems, imposition of excise tax for projects, 2403

       Room tax, amount, 2460

       Sound barrier along I-515, construction urged, 1879

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA (For general provisions, See PEACE OFFICERS)

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Capital improvements, appropriation, 1831

       General appropriation, 860

       Industrial injury or occupational disease, alternative compensation program, 2220

       VHF portable radios, appropriations for conversion, 911, 918

HIGHWAYS AND ROADS

       Bonds issued for highway construction projects, maturity date, 506

       Bridges (See BRIDGES)

       Cities and counties, annual submission of list of roads maintained by, 2966

       Construction zones

              Signs to mark designated area, installation, 1481

              Speeding violations, additional penalty, 1481

       County motor vehicle fuel tax, use of proceeds for maintenance and repair, 2967-2970

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Henderson, construction of sound barrier along I-515 urged, 1879

       Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, continuation of transportation enhancement projects urged, 3665

       Legislative study of construction and maintenance, 3307, 3720

       Mobile homes or manufactured homes, maximum width and standards for moving on highway, 2415

       Motor vehicle fuel taxes, use of certain proceeds for construction, maintenance and repair, 2965-2967

       New roads, advertising of location of proposed road urged, 2828

       North Shore beautification project, funding, 3274, 3590

       Public lands, protection of rights of way urged, 3644

       Snow removal, fees chargeable by general improvement districts, 452

       Tahoe Basin, allocation o                 f federal funds for certain projects urged, 3590

       Tax for construction of public roads

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Compensation to state for collection, 460

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

              Maintenance and repair of roads, use of proceeds for, 2970-2975

       Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Vehicle privilege tax, use of tax proceeds or bond proceeds secured by tax for purchase of certain residential property, 496

HISTORICAL MARKERS

       Property owners, maintenance of historical markers provided by nonprofit organizations, 3127, 3128

HISTORICAL RECORDS ADVISORY BOARD, STATE

       Members, salaries, 3146

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       General appropriations, 856

       Nevada historical society, appropriation, 1828

       Nevada state museum and historical society, supplemental appropriation, 441

HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF OBSERVANCE

       Banks and savings and loan associations, closure, transactions, 3515, 3516

       Constitution Day and Constitution Week, proclamation, 3275

       Nevada Day, ballot question regarding date of observance, 508

       Nevada Indian Day, redesignation as Native American Day, 93

       Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 439

       Tartan Day, proclamation, 139

HOLOCAUST, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON EDUCATION RELATING TO

       Appropriation, 2390

HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES

       Damage to property of older patients, resolution of complaints, 1484

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Employees, investigation, 442, 447

       Handicapped persons, community-based services program, 2659-2661

       Legislative study of effectiveness and availability of agencies, 3732

       Licenses

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 444

              Renewal, contents of application, 445

       Surety bonds or deposits, requirements, 1482

HOME SCHOOLING

       Kindergarten education, appropriation for materials, 1724

HOMELESS SHELTERS

       Mobilized assistance shelter for homeless, appropriation, 1754

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

       Applicability of laws, 1418

       Board of homeopathic medical examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

              Duties, 1417

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Homeopathic medicine defined, 1417

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2121, 2122

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Constructional defects, actions for recovery of damages, 2715

HOMESTEADS

       Allodial title, establishment, 3407-3420

HOMICIDE (See also MURDER)

       Do-not-resuscitate, death pursuant to protocol does not constitute homicide, 290

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

HOOVER DAM (See also DAMS)

       Construction of four-lane bridge urged, 3699

HORSE RACING

       Disseminators of information concerning racing

              Definition, 3314

              Fees, amount, penalty for nonpayment, 1196

              Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2061, 2062

       Information services, regulation of persons providing, 1116, 3202

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2064, 2065

       Off-track pari-mutuel wagering (See GAMING—Sports pools and race books)

       Televised broadcasts, use to maintain and operate race books, 3313

HORSES (See ESTRAYS; LIVESTOCK; WILD HORSES AND BURROS)

HOSPICE CARE

       Legislative study directed, 3732

       Medicaid, reimbursement to certain providers of hospice care, 1718

HOSPITALS

       Annual listing of hospitals and charges, provision repealed, 2528

       Cancer, reports to state health officer, 1309

       County hospitals (See COUNTY HOSPITALS)

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Financial information, restrictions on reports prepared by department of human resources, 2527

       Major hospitals, limit on increase in charges continued, 2633

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Rural facilities, access and rates for telecommunication services, 1902, 1967

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, participation in Medicaid managed care programs, 1236

       Victims of crime, consequences of acceptance of payment from state for provision of service to, 787

HOT TUBS

       Residential construction, regulation, 2698-2700

HOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS

       Appliances

              Junk appliances, nuisance abatement, 1466

              Sales tax, collection on large appliances, 912

       Moving companies (See MOVING COMPANIES)

       Property tax exemption, 1569

       Transportation services authority, regulation of storage companies, 1932, 1960

HOUSING

       Allodial title, creation of program for issuance, effect of designation, 3407-3420

       Assessment districts for maintenance of landscaping, security walls or public lighting, 3009

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Construction or remodeling

              Actions for constructional defects, 2715

              Building inspectors (See BUILDING INSPECTORS)

              Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

              Contractors generally (See CONTRACTORS)

              Large appliances, collection of sales tax, 912

              National Electrical Code, compliance, 2483

              Notice to owner regarding contractor’s duties, subcontractors and liens, 2686

              Swimming pools or spas, regulation of construction, 2698-2700

       Dangerous structures, nuisance abatement, 1466

       Disclosures on sale of property

              Defects

                     Remedies, 349

                     Study of requirements relating to, 776

              Electric transmission lines, easements or rights of way, 1964

              Gaming enterprise districts, location, 1711

              Historical markers, maintenance requirements, 3128

              Sex offenders, residence, 1674

       Discrimination in housing

              Lenders prohibited from discriminating against certain persons, 52

              Prohibition against discriminatory advertisements, 51

       Gaming establishments, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703

       Low-income housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       Property management (See PROPERTY MANAGEMENT)

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Real property transfer tax (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX)

       Rental property, certain owners exempt from licensing as contractor, 3162

       Rentals (See LANDLORD AND TENANT; MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Residential construction tax (See RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TAX)

       Severing property, penalties for larceny, 341

       Study of laws relating to sale of residential property, 776

       Subdivision of land (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Time-shares (See TIME-SHARES)

       Zoning (See ZONING)

HOUSING AUTHORITIES

       Investments authorized, 2878

       Mobile home parks (For general provisions, See MOBILE HOME PARKS)

              Applicability of certain laws to nonprofit parks, 1100, 1102, 1103

       Nevada rural housing authority

              Commissioners, appointment, 450, 454

              Nonprofit corporation for affordable housing, authority to create, 451

HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

HUMAN ORGANS

       License plates encouraging organ donation, issuance, 2976, 2996, 3004

HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

       Aging services division

              Isolation of older persons, duties, 1352

              Nevada silver haired legislative forum, establishment, funding, 2724

              Specialist for rights of elderly persons, duties regarding claims against care facilities, 1482

              Surety bonds or deposits filed by care facilities, claims against, 1484

              Toll-free number for reporting abuse, neglect or exploitation, 108

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1829, 1834

       Child and family services, division of

              Adoption of children with special needs, appropriation for assistance, 3256

              Caliente youth center, supplemental appropriation, 3080

              Child abuse or neglect, duties, 2471, 2472, 2478

              Child molestation, prevention program urged, 3696

              Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

              Domestic violence, study of elimination of impact on children, 1097

              Gift and revolving accounts, administration, 3057-3059

              Probationers or parolees, authority to obtain information concerning, 835

              Residential correctional placements for youths, appropriations, 1224

              School attendance, board to review, representation, 2834

              Sexual offenses by minors, collection of data, 2519

              Southern Nevada child and adolescent services, appropriations, 437, 1234

              Supplemental appropriation, 179

              Youth community services, appropriation, 1224

       Child health care programs, duties, 1545

       Community-based services, program, establishment and administration, 2659-2661

       Director

              Administrator of divisions, appointment, 2606

              Allocation of organizational responsibility, reports, 2642

              Authorized expenditures, 878

              Health care financing and policy division, receipt of biennial report, 2613

              Salary, 2733

              State welfare plans, adoption, 2621

              Welfare board, receipt of reports from, 2233

       Elder abuse, duties, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350, 2611

       Federal programs, power to issue subpoenas in administrative hearings, 2525

       General appropriations, 856, 861, 862

       Gift fund designated special revenue fund, 123

       Health care financing and policy, division of

              Administrative Procedure Act, exemption, 2607

              Administrator

                     Appointment, 2606

                     Powers and duties generally, 2612-2615

                     Qualifications, 2612

              Creation, 2605

              Deputies, appointment, 2607

              Elder abuse, reports to division, 2608

              Family planning services, authority, 2620

              Hospice care, payments to licensed providers, 1718

              Medicaid, duties, 2605, 2612, 2630

              Medical care advisory group, part of division, 2617

              Prenatal care, authority, 2620

       Health division

              Cancer, receipt of reports, 1309

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

              Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

              Do-not-resuscitate, adoption of regulations relating to, 288

              License plate fee for support of certain entities, distribution, 3051, 3052

              Maternal and child health, advisory board on, appropriation, 2768

              Medical and other facilities, investigations, 442

              Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2821

              Prenatal care, public awareness encouraged and day designated, 3648

              Safe Drinking Water Act, acceptance of federal subsidies, 1821

              State hygienic laboratory, division’s duties eliminated, 1204

              Veterans, agreements with counties to receive matching funds, 1319

              Vital statistics (See VITAL STATISTICS)

       Job placement services, agreement with department of employment, training and rehabilitation, 1382

       Medicaid (See also MEDICAID)

              Appropriations, 856, 861, 862

              Authorized expenditures, 878

              Contracting for pharmaceutical services through managed care, 1559

              Contracts to provide managed care, requirements, 1236

              Health care financing and policy, division of, duties, 2605, 2612, 2630

              Hospice care, payments to licensed providers, 1718

              Legislative study directed, duties concerning approvals and waivers from Federal Government, 2642-2644

              Reversion of previous appropriation extended, 455

              Study of electronic system for management of pharmaceutical claims, 1558

       Medical facilities

              Annual listing of hospitals and charges, provision repealed, 2528

              Financial information, restrictions on collection, maintenance or publication, 2527

              Hospitals, duties relating to charges by major hospitals, 2632, 2637

              Subpoenas, issuance, 2527

       Mental hygiene and mental retardation division

              Certification of certain offenders, duties, appropriation, 2506, 2513, 3187-3191

              Financial assistance to families caring for severely retarded persons or developmentally delayed children, 842

              Gifts and grants, acceptance and disbursement, 3231

              Nevada mental health institute, supplemental appropriation, 179

              Presentence investigation reports, disclosure to division, 54

              Psychologist position for Washoe detention center, appropriation, 2387

              Services, facilities and vehicles, appropriations, 436, 3233, 3234

              Southern Nevada adult mental health services, appropriations, 179, 857, 910

       Pap smears, study of screening system, appropriation, 3255

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2733

       Welfare division

              Actions in violation of federal law prohibited, 2225

              Child care and development program, administration, 2236

              Children with special needs, dissemination of information, 3609

              Criminal history records, access, 2243, 2334

              Directory of newly hired employees, receipt of information, duties, 2345

              Drivers’ records, receipt of information, 2342

              Duties generally, 2615

              Estates of decedents, notice of closing, 336

              Flood damages, appropriation for matching funds for federal grants, 1

              Health care financing and policy division, transfer of certain duties to, 2608

              Housing division, transfer of certain duties to, 2612, 2615

              Interim finance committee, reports to, 2239

              Legislative appropriations, disbursement, 2236

              Paternity actions, receipt of information, 2302

              Prenatal care, public awareness encouraged and day designated, 3648

              Regulations, authority, 2235

              Short-term benefits, authority to provide, 2231

              Support of dependent children, powers and duties, study, 2025-2031, 2211, 2240-2266

              Temporary assistance for needy families, administration, study, 2236, 2352

              Vital statistics, receipt of information from sealed records, 2340

HUMANE SOCIETIES

       Cooperative agreements for control, placement or disposition of estrays, 462

       Sterilization of adopted animals required, exceptions, 2553-2557

HUMBOLDT COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Juvenile detention facility, appropriation for construction, 2829

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

HUNTING

       Carcasses of game mammals or birds, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

       Closure of seasons, regulation, 2599

       Demerit point system

              Accumulation of 12 points or more, notice of suspension or revocation of license, 1026

              Violations relating to permits for artificial bodies of water excluded from system, 264

       Guides, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2086

       Licenses and permits

              Child support orders, denial or suspension of license or permit for failure to comply, 2085

              Minors, restrictions on receipt of license for firearm violations, 800

              Qualifications for issuance, 1027

              Suspension or revocation, 1026

       Tags

              Drawing for big game tags, reimbursement of administrative expenses, 786

              Mountain lions, fee, 786

              Refund of fees, regulation may provide for, 786

              Special incentive elk or deer tags, issuance, 1379

              Wild turkey tags, sealed bids or auction, 1108

       Wildlife conviction defined, 1025

HUSBAND AND WIFE

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       DUI violations, compensation to victim related to offender, 193

HYPNOSIS

       Witnesses, admissibility of testimony recalled through hypnosis, 828

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IDENTIFICATION CARDS

       Change of address, fee eliminated, 1386, 2988

       Issuance, 1386, 2988, 2989

       Number, determination on basis other than social security number, 839, 2988

       Salvage pools, issuance of identifying cards for bidders, 2861, 2862

       Seasonal residents, issuance of cards authorized, 2987

IMMUNIZATIONS

       Authorized expenditures, 879

       General appropriation, 857

       Welfare, immunization as condition to receipt of assistance, 2225

INCEST (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

INDECENT EXPOSURE (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS WITH STATE

       Approval of contracts by clerk of state board of examiners, 1268

       Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

       Intimidation or threats against persons performing public function under contract, penalty, 433

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Private security guards, contracts for services, 2417

INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Appropriation, 856

       Executive director, salary, 2734

INDIANS

       City-county relief tax, basis for distribution of supplemental tax includes property held in trust for Indian tribe, 103

       Education programs for children, appropriation, 2390

       Marriages, contents of certificates of declaration, 2288

       Nevada Indian Day, redesignation as Native American Day, 93

INDICTMENTS

       Grand juries, notice to person whose indictment being considered, 188

       Habitual criminality, dismissal of count prohibited, 1185, 1186

       Voluntary dismissal without prejudice on request of prosecuting attorney, 2392

INDIGENT PERSONS

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       “Classroom on Wheels” program, appropriation, 3351

       County assistance, confidentiality of information, 2266

       Dental care, issuance of restricted dental license to provide public services, 1377

       Drivers’ licenses, grants to certain pupils for driver education, 1520

       Hospital care for indigent persons

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 125

       Legislative study of health care, 2642, 3732

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Mobile homes, trust fund for low-income owners of (See MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Telecommunications services, discounted rates, 1902

       Wage and commission claims, enforcement by attorney general, 194

       Water rates, support for tiered structures expressed, 3632

       Weatherization program, administration, 2612

       Welfare (See WELFARE)

INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS

       Exemption from execution, 265

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE

       Accident benefits, collection of premiums by private carriers, 1438

       Alcohol or drug use, standards for testing, 1395

       Ambulance services, deemed wages of certain volunteers, 470

       Apprentices, coverage, 2766

       Associations of self-insured employers (See also Insurers, this heading)

              Certificates, contents, 3218

              Solicitor’s permit, penalties for violations, 1191

       Attorney for injured workers (See INJURED WORKERS, NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR)

       Claims

              Automatic closure of claims, 1437

              Confidentiality of records, disclosure, 1424, 1425

              Electronic transfer of documents, 1423

              Extended claims, 1425, 1429

              Filing, 1434, 1446

              Fraud control unit, availability of information, 3217

              Index of claims, penalty for failure to provide information for, 3217

              Medical disposition of claim, communications limited, penalties, 1789

              Uninsured employers’ claim fund, 1436, 1447

       Contested claims, appeals

              Appointment of appeals officers, 3234

              Continuance or delay, assessment of costs, 3091

              Prehearing conferences, 3235

       Declaration in lieu of affidavit admissible in certain proceedings, 1421, 1422

       Detention facilities, modified insurance program for certain prisoners, 3347

       Direct sellers, exclusion from coverage, 162

       Drug or alcohol use, standards for testing, 1395

       Electronic transfer of documents authorized, 1423

       Employers

              Appeal from certain decision regarding account, provision removed, 1431

              Audit, refusal to produce documents, 1444

              Certificate of insurance, posting, penalty, 3216

              Confidentiality of records, disclosure, 1424, 1425

              Failure to provide, secure or maintain compensation, penalties, 1191, 1443, 3222, 3224

              Liability for false statement or failure to report material fact, 1443

              Medical disposition of claim, communications with health care providers limited, penalties, 1789

              Medical examination of injured employee, authority to request, 1394

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

              Reports of injury or disease, filing, 1435

       Fines for violations, 3217, 3221

       Firemen, alternative program of compensation for certain injuries, 2220

       Fraud

              Employers, penalties for false statements or misrepresentations, 1443

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

       Fraud control unit, duties, receipt of information, 3217-3219

       Health care providers

              Claims for compensation, filing, 1434, 1446

              Forms for reporting injuries, availability, 1434

              Medical or other information, communications from persons other than injured employee restricted, penalties, 1789

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

              Statement for services, filing, 1435

       Injured employees

              Medical examinations, authority of employers to request, 1394

              Release of medical and other information, 1789

       Insurers

              Advisory organization, powers and duties, 973, 1450-1452

              Annuities, purchase authorized, 1425

              Certificate of insurance, provision to employers, 3216

              Certification and authorization of insurers, 285

              Competition among insurers, delayed effective date for certain duties of insurance commissioner, 1456

              Confidentiality of records, disclosure, 1425

              Forms, distribution, 1434

              Information concerning claimants, penalty for failure to provide, 3217

              Medical disposition of claim, communications with health care providers limited, penalties, 1789

              Premiums (See Premiums, this heading)

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

              Services of system, injured workers attorney and hearings division, compensation, 1423

       Jails, modified insurance program for prisoners in work program, 3347

       Limited-liability companies, deemed wages of managers, 1499

       Managed care organizations (See also MANAGED CARE)

              Medical disposition of claim, communications limited, penalties, 1789

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

       Police officers

              Alternative program of compensation for certain injuries, 2220

              Liability of law enforcement agencies providing assistance to other such agencies, 3336

       Premiums

              Accident benefits, collection of premiums by private carriers, 1438

              Apprenticeship committees, 2767

              Delinquencies, interest, penalties, 1432

              High-risk businesses, classification, rates, 1456

              Liability for false statement for failure to report material fact, 1443

              Payment, 1431, 1432

              Payroll reports, 1431

              Rates, 973, 1451-1455

              Small employers, classification, rates, 1425

              Solvency surcharge, repeal, 1457

              Tax on premiums (See also INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX)

                     Deposit in account for administration of extended claims, 1450

       Private carriers (See also Insurers, this heading)

              Accident benefits, collection of premiums, 1438

              Classes of risk, provision of insurance for certain classes repealed, 973

              Plan for apportionment among insurers of certain persons entitled to insurance, determination of rates, 973

              Rates, 973, 1451-1455

              Unauthorized insurers prohibited from providing industrial insurance, 286

       School to work programs, coverage for certain pupils and teachers, 2765

       Self-insured employers (See also Insurers, this heading)

              Certificates, contents, 3217

       Solicitations, penalty for unlawful acts, 1191

       Solvency surcharge, repeal, 1457

       State system (See also Insurers, this heading)

              Accounts for administration of claims, creation, 1425

              Annual meeting relating to collection of information from businesses, 58

              Assets, reports, discount and allocation, 1429

              Assistant managers, appointment, 1428

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Commendation, 3712

              Confidentiality of records, disclosure, 1424

              Cooperative agreements, 1429

              Entities to carry out system business, creation authorized, 1428

              General powers, 1429, 1433

              High-risk businesses, classification, review, 1456

              Marketing and advertising, reports, 888

              Services of system, compensation by insurers, 1423

              Small employers, designation, review, 1425

              Solvency surcharge, repeal, 1457

              State insurance fund, annual actuarial valuation and report, duties, 1428

       Student volunteer workers, coverage, 2766

       Subsequent injury funds designated special revenue funds, 127, 128

       Third-party administrators

              Medical disposition of claim, communications with health care providers limited, penalties, 1789

              Reporting suspected fraud, 3218

       Uninsured employers’ claim fund

              Deposits, 1444

              Filing of claims, 1436, 1447

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 127

       Vocational rehabilitation, appeal from determination of manager regarding goods and services, 1441

       Volunteers for enforcement of handicapped parking laws, coverage, 70

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INFANTS (See MINORS)

INFORMATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures

       Capital improvements, appropriation, repayment, 1830, 1831

       Coordinator of communications, office abolished, 3091

       Educational technology, commission on, director as member, 1770

       Electronic symbols in documents submitted to public agencies, consultation, 894

       Funds, provisions repealed, 3091

       Name changed to department of information technology, 3083

       Private branch exchange system, repayment of costs, 3227

       Reorganization, 3083

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2734

       State communications system, oversight, 3085

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY BOARD

       State communications system, oversight transferred, 3085

INFORMATIONS

       Electronic filings authorized, 892

       Endorsement of witnesses on informations, 2365

       Habitual criminality, dismissal of count prohibited, 1185, 1186

       Voluntary dismissal without prejudice on request of prosecuting attorney, 2392

INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR

       Amount, 2397

       Authorization for tax, 2395

       Bonds and other securities, issuance, 2400, 2401

       Cessation of tax in Clark County, time for, 2396

       Definitions, 2394

       Distribution, 2398-2400

       Exemptions, 2397

       Ordinances, requirement, contents and amendment, 2395, 2397, 2398

       Plan for expenditures of money, development in certain counties, 2396

       Public hearings, 2396, 2408

       Security for payment of tax, 2402

INITIATIVE

       Conflicts between certain amendments to statutes or to constitutional provisions, procedure for resolution, 3592

       Fiscal notes for constitutional amendments and statewide measures, preparation and distribution, 3064

       Petitions

              Time for filing, issuance of receipt, 2787, 2788, 3730

              Verifications of signatures, 750-752

INJUNCTIONS

       Banks, unlawful acts relating to sale of insurance, 783

       Building inspectors, 1797

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE—Orders for protection)

       Electronic mail, transmission of certain items, 1256

       Estates, actions against personal representatives, 1485

       Hazardous materials, violations, 1398

       Motor carriers, 1543

       Special fuel tax, injunction to prevent payment of tax prohibited, 3405

INJURED WORKERS, NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Compensation for services, 1423

       Medical disposition of claim, communications with health care providers limited, penalties, 1789

       Staff salaries, 2731

INSIGNIA

       Registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

INSTALLMENT-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS

       State agencies, authorization for certain equipment agreements extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, 3230

INSURANCE

       Banks, sale of insurance by or on premises of banks authorized, 782

       Building inspectors, liability coverage, 1795

       Fraud

              Actions constituting, 1540

              Attorney general, duties, 1540

              Business or professional licensees, disciplinary action, 1540

       Group insurance for state employees

              Portability of insurance, applicability of law, 2961

              Premiums, amount paid by state, 1558

       Health insurance

              Alcohol or drug abuse, entitlement to benefits for treatment, 1301

              Child support, court orders, 2285, 2294

              Complaint system, procedures, 307-310

              County hospitals, prepaid services contracts, 907

              Diabetes, coverage for management and treatment, 742

              Digestive disorders, coverage, 1526

              Do-not-resuscitate identification, possession or absence as condition of coverage prohibited, 291

              Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1095, 1096

              Evidence of coverage issued by insurer, contents, 1732

              Genetic testing, prohibited acts, penalties, 1459

              Guaranteed issued insurance, 2883-2916

              Legislative study directed, 2642, 3732

              Mammograms or cytologic tests, prior authorization unnecessary, 1729

              Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

              Portability, 2883-2916

              Preexisting conditions, coverage, prohibited acts, 2893

              Small employers (See also SMALL BUSINESSES)

                     Health benefit plans and reinsurance program, 2916-2953

              State’s program of group insurance, amount of premiums paid by state, 1558

              Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

              Uninsured children, account for provision of health care services, 1546

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Life insurance

              Action by representative of deceased beneficiary for recovery of loss relating to unfair practices of insurer, 227

              Do-not-resuscitate identification, consideration in sale, issuance of validity of policy prohibited, 291

              Payment of benefits under group policy, 3033

       Motor carriers, liability insurance, 3373

       Motor vehicle insurance

              Claims for which insured not at fault, prohibited acts of insurer, 3033

              Drivers’ records, release of information to authorized insurers, 312

              Speed limits, increase in rates for certain violations prohibited, 2525

              Umbrella policies, disclosures, 3031

              Uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage, disclosures, offering by casualty insurers, 3031-3033

              Vehicle registration

                     Applications, declaration of insurance coverage eliminated, 131

                     Fees for reinstatement following suspension for failure to maintain insurance, 1082

              Verification

                     Dormant vehicles, requirements, 1082, 1085

                     Exceptions, 1083

                     Procedure, 1084

                     Refunds of certain fees, 1087

                     Reinstatement of registration suspended for failure to verify insurance, 1084

       Prepaid limited health service organizations, liability coverage, 3036

INSURANCE ADJUSTERS

       Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2190-2192

       Qualifications for licensure, 3027, 3028, 3041, 3379

INSURANCE AGENTS AND BROKERS

       Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2186-2188, 2200-2202

       Letters of clearance and certificates of status, fees, 3020

       Qualifications for licensure, grounds for suspension or denial, 3025, 3041

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       Surplus lines brokers

              Immunities, 3028

              License, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2194-2196

       Unlicensed activities, fines, 3024

INSURANCE COMPANIES

       Article of incorporation, acceptance by secretary of state, 3016

       Assets, reinsurance, 3021

       County hospitals, prepaid services contracts, 907

       Delinquent insurers, sovereign immunity claims against insurers, 3037-3040

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1095

       Fiduciary duties, 3016

       Fines for unauthorized transactions, limitation of actions, 3017, 3031

       Genetic testing, prohibited acts, penalties, 1459

       Industrial insurance (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

              Accident benefits, collection of premiums, 1438

              Advisory organization, duties, 973, 1450-1452

              Classes of risk, provision of insurance for certain classes repealed, 973

              Plan for apportionment among insurers of certain persons entitled to insurance, determination of rates, 973

              Rates, 1451-1455

              Unauthorized insurers prohibited from providing industrial insurance, 286

       Life insurance, submission of actuary opinions with annual statements, 3024

       Medicaid fraud, civil remedies and criminal penalties, 456

       Motor vehicle insurance

              Drivers’ records, release of information to authorized insurers, 312

              Qualifications to transact insurance, 1086

              Verification, duties, 1083

       Premium tax (See INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX)

       Rate services organizations, suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2196-2198

       Reinsurance intermediary brokers and managers, license fees, authority, 3021, 3023

       Revoked or suspended licensees, prohibition against knowingly permitting transactions by, 3024

       Risk-based capital, reports, plans and regulation, 3023

       Small employer health benefits plans, assessments for reinsurance program, 2935-2938

       Solicitation licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2202-2205

       Surplus lines, capital and surplus of insurance exchanges, 3029

       Title agents and escrow officers, suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2200-2202

       Unfair practices, action by representative of deceased beneficiary, 227

INSURANCE CONSULTANTS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2188-2190

INSURANCE, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX

       Annual reports, time for filing, 298

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Health insurers, credits against tax for certain assessments, 2938

       Industrial insurance, deposit of taxes in account for administration of extended claims, 1450

       Judgments, service, 1414

       Prepaid limited health service organizations, applicability of laws, 3036

       Prepayment, prospective requirement eliminated, 299

       Quarterly payments, due date, 298

INSURANCE SOLICITORS

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2186-2188, 2202-2205

       Qualifications for licensure, grounds for suspension or denial, 3025, 3041

       Unlicensed activities, fines, 3024

INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

INTEREST, MONEY

       Group life insurance, payment of benefits, 3033

       Industrial insurance, premiums, deficiencies, 1432

       Mobile home parks, refunding of certain security deposits, 1034

       Pawnbrokers, maximum monthly rate, 2546

       Taxes

              Claims for interest earned, restrictions, 3081

              Delinquent taxes, 2598

              Extension of time for payment of certain taxes, 2597

              Special fuel tax, additional assessments, 3402

INTERIM FINANCE COMMITTEE (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

INTERIOR DESIGNERS

       Business associations with other professions, authorization, 1406

       Continuing education, 86, 1409

       Holding self out or soliciting business as interior designer, authorization, 206

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licensing board (See ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Plans submitted to building departments, reports of deficiencies, 1408

       Professional corporations, formation, 206

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

       Registered interior designers, regulation, 201

       Registration, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2107-2110

       Violations, civil penalty, 88

INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

INTERPRETERS

       Court interpreters, denial or suspension of certification for failure to comply with child support orders, 2032, 2033

       Mental health facilities, rights of clients, 3492

INTIMIDATION

       Public contracts, penalty for intimidation of persons performing service, 433

       Public officers, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving use of force against, 433

INTOXICATING LIQUORS

       Abuse (See ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE)

       Boating under the influence (See BOATS AND BOATING)

       DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

       Minors

              Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance for certain violations, 793

              Evaluation of certain offenders for abuse, 797-799

       Taxation

              Alcohol and drug abuse programs, allocation of tax proceeds for, 781

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Apportionment of revenue, 3286

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

              Legislative committee to study distribution of revenue, creation, 3305

INTOXICATION

       Boating under the influence (See BOATS AND BOATING)

       DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

       Industrial injuries, 1395

       Prisons, periodic testing of offenders, 1641

       Public intoxication, applicability of laws, 333

INVASION OF THE HOME

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

       Sexually motivated offenses (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

INVESTIGATION DIVISION (See MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INVESTMENT SECURITIES

       Uniform Commercial Code, adoption of revised article 8, 359-369, 384-409

INVESTMENTS

       Banks, 988, 990

       Board of medical examiners, 680

       Commercial paper, 1283

       Economic development, authority for state investment, 3702

       Housing authorities, 2878

       Investment contracts, local governments, 2868

       Local government pooled investment fund, 1282

       Local government pooled long-term investment account, 2879, 2880

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       Prepaid tuition program, 3486

       Public bond proceeds, 2865-2880

       Redevelopment agencies, 2871-2876

       State money in escrow, 2878

       State permanent school fund, 2879

IRA’s

       Exemption from execution, 265

IRRIGATION

       Water conservancy districts, authority to levy assessments and taxes, 1199-1202

       Work below high water mark of navigable river, authority, 1261

IRRIGATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, see DISTRICTS)

       Limited-liability companies, voting rights, 1306, 1308

       Qualifications of electors, 768, 1305

       Special elections, 1307

ISOLATION

       Older persons, isolation of, penalties, 1347

J

JAILS AND OTHER DETENTION FACILITIES

       Administrative assessment of fine, detention in satisfaction of, 901

       Prisoners

              Battery with deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, penalty, 118

              Community service, study of performance by offenders, 279

              Compensation for victims of crime, offenders ineligible, 789

              Industrial insurance, modified program for certain prisoners, 3347

              Offenses commited by, penalty, 1187

              Sexual conduct between offenders and others, penalty, 1643

       Washoe detention center, appropriation for psychologist, 2387

JUDGES AND JUSTICES (See specific court)

JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS

       Child support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Contribution among tortfeasors, effect of release or covenant not to enforce judgment, 438

       Domestic violence, orders for protection (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, appeals from orders relating to, 2694

       Prisons, notice to department of orders affecting conditions of confinement, 3174

       Taxes, judgments for collection, 1414

JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, COMMISSION ON

       Appeals from commission’s decisions, adoption of rules by supreme court, 3596

       Confidentiality of proceedings, 1092-1094

       Disciplinary action, authority established by law, 3596

       General appropriation, 854

       General counsel, salary, 2736

       Grounds for and forms of discipline, 1088, 1092

       Investigations, 1088-1090, 3596

       Perjury before commission, liability, 1093, 1095

       Press releases, 1093

       Procedural rules, adoption, 3596

       Subpoenas, authority to issue, 1090

JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (See DISTRICT COURTS)

JUDICIAL REVIEW (See APPEALS)

JUDICIAL SELECTION, COMMISSION ON

       General appropriation, 854

JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SHOW BOARD, NEVADA

       Appropriation, 859

JUNK DEALERS

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Motor vehicles, purchase and sale restricted, 2548

       Pawnbroker license may be required, 2548

JURATS

       Execution, oath or affirmation, 938

JURY

       Child protective services agencies, donation of fees and expenses to, 5

       Exemptions from service, minimum age, 187

       Grand jury, notice to person whose indictment being considered, 188

       Intimidation or threats against jurors, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

JUSTICES’ COURTS

       Administrative assessments

              Amount, distribution of proceeds, 1508

              Court facilities, assessments for provision of, 140

              Delinquent assessments, collection, 899

       Community services as punishment, maximum hours, 34

       Delinquent fines, fees and restitution, collection, 899

       Deputy clerks, appointment and supervision, 4

       Domestic violence

              Suspension of sentences, residential confinement, 1804-1806

              Training regarding societal aspects, legislative declaration, 1800

       Fees, 2361

       Residential confinement or suspension of sentence, powers, 1475-1477

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE

       Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3596

       Counties under 100,000, number of justices per township, 3062

       Deputy clerks, approval of appointment, supervision, 4

       Disciplinary action, 1087

       Field registrars, penalty for violations, 232, 235

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Retirement

              Commission on judicial discipline, retirement by, 1088

              Study of funding on actuarial reserve basis, 1324

       Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       Vacancies in office, filing, 1291

JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

       Administration, department of, authority to contract to finance, acquire and construct facility, 2738

       Caliente youth center

              Authorized expenditures, 879

              Educational technology, application for grants, 1772, 1786, 1787

              General appropriation, 857

              Salaries and operational expenses, supplemental appropriation, 3080

              Superintendent, salary, 2734

       China Springs youth camp, appropriation, 3254

       Crimes against inmates, victims ineligible for compensation, 789

       Escape or attempt, penalties, 830

       Legislative study of juvenile justice system directed, 3735

       Nevada youth training center

              Authorized expenditures, 879

              Educational technology, application for grants, 1772, 1786, 1787

              General appropriation, 857

              Superintendent, salary, 2734

       Northeastern Nevada juvenile center, appropriation, 3254

       Regional facilities

              Humboldt and adjacent counties, appropriation for establishment, 2829

              Lyon and adjacent counties, appropriation for establishment, 2829

       Southern Nevada child and adolescent services juvenile treatment facility, appropriation, 1234

       Spring Mountain youth camp, appropriation, 2828, 2829

JUVENILE COURTS

       Administrative assessments, amount, distribution of proceeds, 1509

       Counseling, authority to order, 261

       Drivers’ licenses of certain offenders, suspension, 793, 795

       Electronic submission of documents, procedure, 893

       Judges

              Disciplinary action, 1087

              Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       Jurisdiction, 833

       Legislative study of juvenile justice system directed, 3735

       Recreational programs, powers and duties, 430

       School pupils, notification to school district regarding violent crimes, 1362

       Sex offenders, duties, 421, 1676

       Truancy, duties, 2837-2842

JUVENILE DELINQUENTS

       Alcohol and drug violations

              Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance, 793

              DUI (See also DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

                     Notice to parent if required to submit to evidentiary test, 3048

                     Suspension of driver’s license if blood alcohol exceeds 0.02%, 3044

              Evaluation of certain offenders for abuse, 797-799

       Certification as adult for certain offenses, 831, 833, 834

       Civil action for injuries or damages sustained by juvenile offender, prohibition, 2

       Drivers’ licenses, minimum period of suspension for delinquent acts, 795

       Escape from juvenile facilities, penalties, 830

       Family counseling, court’s authority to order, 261

       Felonies, additional penalty for use of minor in commission of, 260

       Fingerprinting, 1564

       Firearm violations (See FIREARMS)

       Graffiti (See GRAFFITI)

       Legislative study of juvenile justice system directed, 3735

       Murder, certification as adult, 833

       Photographs, destruction following determination that child not delinquent, 1565

       Recreational programs, required participation by certain children, 430

       Restitution for property damaged or destroyed by, 47

       Sex offenders

              Attendance at same school as victim prohibited, exceptions, 422, 423

              Certification as adult, 833, 834

              Community notification of release, 1665

              Compilation and analysis of information to offenders, 2518-2521

              Fingerprinting, 1564

              Hearing for determination of classification as adult sex offender, 1676

              Legislative declaration, 2518

              Notice to school officials, 422

              Psychosexual evaluations, procedure, payment of costs, 1638

              Registration, 1654-1661

              Sealing of records, 1563, 1676

              Sexual offense defined, 421, 1563, 1675

              Supervision by probation officers, 422, 423, 1675, 1676

              Victim or witness to be provided certain information, 3240

       Truancy (See TRUANCY)

       Violent crimes

              School districts, court to provide information regarding crime, 1362

              Victim or witness, certain information to be provided to, 3240

JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICERS (See also PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF)

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       School attendance, boards to review, representation, 2834

       Sex offenders, supervision, 422, 423, 1675, 1676

K

KIDNAPING

       Children, crimes committed against

              Probation or suspension of sentence, conditions, 1666

              Registration of offenders, 1650-1654

              Stealing records of conviction prohibited, 1674

              Statewide registry, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

       Parental Kidnapping Prevention act, amendment urged, 3705

       Sexually motivated offenses (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

KINDERGARTEN (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

KNIVES

       Battery with deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, penalty, 1181

       Hate crimes, additional penalty for assault with deadly weapon, 59

L

LABOR (See EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES)

LABOR COMMISSIONER

       Child care study by certain employers, regulations, enforcement, 3161

       Contractors, notice to board regarding wage claims filed against, 1514

       General appropriation, 859

       Grievance procedure for certain displaced employees, establishment, 2346

       Indigents’ claims for wages or commissions, enforcement and reports, 194

       Local employee-management relations, removal of duty regarding mediators, 69

       Motion picture production, duties, 2480, 2481

       Public works (See also PUBLIC WORKS)

              Failure of contractor to report workman employed, civil penalty, 3355

              Identifying number for each project, provision to public bodies, 3081

       Staff salaries, 2731

LABOR ORGANIZATIONS

       Employment records

              Confidential investigative files unavailable to employee, 1024

              Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

              Secret records prohibited, 1025

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

LAKE TAHOE (See TAHOE BASIN)

LAKES (For related provisions, See WATER)

       Artificial lakes, violations relating to permits excluded from wildlife demerit point system, 264

LAND SALES, LICENSING AND REGULATION

       Electric transmission lines, disclosure of rights of way and easements required, penalty, 1964

       Real estate licensees (See REAL ESTATE LICENSEES)

       Residential property (See HOUSING; SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Service of process, appointment of agent, 475

       Solicitors, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2102, 2103

       Study of laws relating to sale of residential property, 776

LAND SURVEYORS

       County surveyors (See COUNTY SURVEYORS)

       Definitions, 1038, 1040

       Fines for violations, 1056, 1057

       Firms, partnerships or corporations, registration with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Interns

              Disciplinary action, 1051, 1052

              Examinations, 1046

              Immunities for providing information regarding interns, 1051

              Name changed to land surveyors interns, 1040

              Qualifications, 1045

       Licensing board (See ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Plans submitted to building departments, reports of deficiencies, 155

       Public officers, penalties for violations, 1056

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

       Records of survey, contents, 1048

       Registration

              Child support orders, suspension of registration for failure to comply, 2113-2115

              Examinations, 1038, 1045, 1046

              Qualifications, 1043

              Reciprocity, 1046

              Terminology changed to licensure, 1046

       Roster, contents, availability, 1042

       Seal, provisions eliminated, 1047

       Stamps, unlawful acts, 1047, 1056

       Subdivision maps, correction or amendment, 2432-2435

LAND USE PLANNING (See also ZONING)

       Agriculture, division of, appointment of person to oversee planning activities of division, 1404

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Land use planning advisory council, recommendations for plans or policies concerning acquisition and use of federal land, 1033

       Las Vegas urban growth area, designation, 1708

       Master plans

              Acquisition or abandonment of streets and parks and construction of public buildings, approval, 2419

              Carson City, authority to adopt, 181

              Federal land, provision concerning acquisition and use, 3250

       Planning commissions (See PLANNING COMMISSIONS)

       Regional planning (See REGIONAL PLANNING)

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

       State land use planning agency

              Federal agencies, cooperation with, 3251

              Legislature, report to, 3251

              Plans and policies

                     Federal lands, material to be included, 1033

                     Governor, approval unnecessary, 3252

                     Preparation, appropriation, 3253, 3257

LANDER COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Juvenile detention facility, funding of regional facility, 2829

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

LANDLORD AND TENANT (See also MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Commercial leases, eviction proceedings, 3510

       Contractor’s license, certain owners of rental property exempt from, 3162

       Discriminatory practices, 51

       Eviction

              Appeal from order of eviction, procedure, 3510

              Nonadmittance of tenant to premises, 3512

       Property managers, regulation, 954

       Room taxes, applicability, 1266, 2376, 2381

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

       Associations with other professions, authorization, 1406

       Board of landscape architecture

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Certification, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2110-2112

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

LANDSCAPING

       Assessment districts for maintenance of landscaping, 3009

       North Shore beautification and water quality project, funding, 3274, 3590

LARCENY (See also THEFT)

       Bail agents, grounds for denial of license, 3040, 3041

       Grand larceny, restitution, penalties, 339-347

       Insurance agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors, 3025, 3027, 3033-3035, 3041

       Petit larceny

              Second offense within 3 years, penalties, 1114

              Three or more offenses within 3 years, penalty, 342

       Value of property involved, determination, aggregation for penalty purposes, 340

LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, appropriation, 2829

       Charter amendments

              Councilmen, number, 2515

              Elective offices, vacancies, 2451

              Primary municipal elections, 2790

              Rail transportation, 2446

              Telecommunication services, 2754-2757

              Wards, creation, 2514

       Federal lands, support for sale or transfer expressed, 3664, 3704

       Gaming (See also GAMING)

              Distribution of license fees, effect on property tax rates, 1297

              Establishments, restrictions on location, 1703

       Historic park, appropriation for preliminary plan for development, 2531

       Homeless, mobilized assistance shelter for, appropriation, 1754

       Las Vegas urban growth zone, designation, 1703

       Mass transit, development of fixed guideway system, 2444, 2482

       Municipal water systems, imposition of excise tax for projects, 2403

       Room tax, amount, 2460

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

       Urban learning center, bond issue, 1832

LAS VEGAS VALLEY GROUND WATER BASIN

       Management program, 2799-2803

LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Excise tax, imposition and use, 2404

       Infrastructure tax, use of proceeds, 2394-2402

       Mobile home parks, retention of system of water charges urged, 3662

LAUNDRY SUPPLY MARKS

       Amendment, renewal, assignment or cancellation, filing and fees, 158, 159

LAVATORIES

       Handicapped toilet facilities required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES (See PEACE OFFICERS)

LAWS

       Conflicts between certain ratified amendments, procedure for resolution, 3592

       Nevada Revised Statutes, technical corrections, 508, 1591

       Proposed legislation (See LEGISLATURE—Bills and resolutions)

       Statutes of Nevada, technical corrections, 509

LAWYERS (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

LEASE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS

       Juvenile correctional facility, authority of department of administration, 2738

       Metropolitan police departments, purchase of capital equipment, 1296

       School facilities, agreements authorized, 2457

       State agencies, authorization for agreements extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, 3230

       Statewide pooled financing programs, organization and facilitation, 1287

LEASES (See also LANDLORD AND TENANT; MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Assistive devices for handicapped persons, express warranties required, 942

       Commercial leases, summary eviction proceedings, 3510

       Gaming, capital lease defined, 62

       Handicapped toilet facilities required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Henderson, lease of real property owned by city, 89

       Motor carriers, temporary operating permits for vehicles leased to, 318

       Motor vehicles

              Long-term lease, validity of special permit for operation of vehicle, 197

              Short-term leases (See RENTAL CARS)

       Personal property, penalties for failure to return leased property, 345

       State agencies, authorization for certain equipment agreements extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, 3230

       Storage facilities, disclaimer of liability for theft of personal property, 921

LEGAL DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES

       Administrative assessments, forfeitures, fines and fees, analysis of imposition, collection and use, 3718

       Child support and paternity, effectiveness of enforcement provisions, 2211

       Domestic violence, establishment, 1097

       Education

              Closed campuses, establishment, 2860

              Disabilities, pupils with, placement, needs and discipline, 3739

              Discipline of pupils in public schools, effective methods, 3739

              Substance abuse programs in schools, effectiveness, 2491

              Teachers, projected need in public schools, 3723

              University of Nevada, health sciences programs, 1512

       Female genital mutilation, methods of education public, 678

       Health care

              Accessibility, 2642

              Insurance, availability and affordability, 3732

              Long-term care, needs and coverage, 3732

              Pap smears, effectiveness of semiautomated screening system, 3255

       Highways, roads and streets, construction and maintenance, 3307, 3720

       Judicial system

              Court fees, analysis of imposition and use, 3718

              Family courts, 3716

              Juvenile justice, 3735

              Retirement plan for judges and justices, funding, 1324

              Statewide assessment of automation, 1212

       Medicaid

              Eligibility and services, expansion, 2642

              Long-term health care coverage, 3732

              Pharmaceutical claims, management, 1558

       Mentally ill

              Criteria for determining mental illness, 3724

              Outpatient civil commitment, 3724

       Motor vehicle repairs, regulation, 1371

       Parole and probation, risk assessment of offenders and workload of division, 740

       POST committee, establishment as entity separate from department of motor vehicles and public safety, 3719

       Public employees’ retirement, service credit and average compensation, 3638

       Public records, procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Railroad safety, statutes and regulations concerning, 1274

       Residential property, provisions relating to sales, 776

       Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, 3574

       Taxes and fees

              Consolidation and costs of collection, 2359

              Distribution of tax revenue, 3305

              Motor vehicles, effects of refunding certain fees and taxes, 2651

       Welfare, temporary assistance for needy families, 2352

LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU

       Audit division

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, performance audit, 2407, 2408

              State agencies receiving federal funds, procedures relating to audits, 106

              State sheep inspection account, receipt of statement, 843

       Computer equipment and software, appropriation, 852

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Committee to consult with the director, establishment, duties, 3071

              Conflicts of interest, disclosures by legislators, 3327

              Disaster relief fund, duties, 2541

              Forms required by agencies, duties, 277, 278

              Highway maintenance study, determination of costs, notice to taxation department, 3308

              Regulations

                     Duties, 275, 276

                     Reports from reviewing agencies, receipt, 184

       Employees

              Administrative leave, 3614

              Cost-of-living increase, 3095

              Travel expenses, 3072

       Fiscal analysis division

              Achievement and proficiency tests, receipt of report, 2770

              Business plan for use in state budget process, development, 2964

              Capital improvements, notice of temporary advances, 1832

              Constitutional amendments and statewide measures, duties, 3063

              Equal rights commission, notification of temporary advances, 437

              Fire suppression, notice of temporary advances, 864

              Legislative bureau of educational accountability

                     Analysis of reports, contracts, 1766

                     Appropriation, 1783

                     Charter schools, receipt of reports, duties, 1847, 1848

                     Creation, 1777

                     School accountability, receipt of reports, 1760-1766, 1773

              National Guard, notice of temporary advances, 865

              Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

              School budget, time for receipt of information, 2705

              State budget, time for receipt of information, 2701

       General appropriation, 854

       Interim finance committee

              Alcohol and drug abuse treatment for offenders, receipt of report, 2654

              Authorized expenditures, duties, reports, 886-888

              Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

              Capital improvements, receipt of report, 1836

              Child health care, receipt of report on awareness program, 1546

              Community-based services program, report, approval, 2661

              Courts, allocation of appropriation for statewide assessment of automation, 1212

              Criteria developed for business plan, approval, 2964

              Disaster relief fund, administration, 2538, 2541, 2543

              Expedited services by state agencies, approval of reimbursement claims, 1322

              Forestry, division of, receipt of report, 157

              General appropriations act, duties, 861-863, 866

              Health care financing and policy, division of, oversight, 2642

              Health care program developer, appointment of assistants, receipt of report, 1512

              Human resources, department of, receipt of report on reorganization, 2642

              Medicaid managed care study, receipt of report, 2644

              Medically indigent, fund for institutional care, receipt of report, 2219

              Park projects, revision of spending of appropriations, 2531

              Prepaid tuition program, receipt of report, 3488

              Public records, receipt of study report, 2387

              Public service commission, receipt of plan of reorganization, 1881

              Public utilities commission, receipt of plan of reorganization, 2022

              Remedial study programs, approval of allocations of appropriations, 1785

              Southern Nevada Museum, approval of site, 1830, 1831

              State distributive school account, approval of adjustment to apportionment, 2825

              Statewide automated system of information, receipt of report, 1230

              Unclassified service, duties regarding salaries, 2736

              University of Nevada, approval of transfers for capital improvements, 1837

              Veterans’ home, approval of site, 1830, 1831, 2582

              Welfare division, receipt of reports, 2239

       Legal division

              Administrative regulations and forms

                     Adoption procedure following objection by legislative commission, 275

                     Copies from agencies, number, 1602

                     Nevada Administrative Code, contents, 1391

                     Register of regulations, preparation and publication, 1389

                     Review of regulations by adopting agencies, inclusion of information in Nevada Administrative Code, 186

              Bill draft requests

                     Completion of 1000 drafts before 1999 session directed, 3711

                     Expenses of preparation of drafts for executive branch, reimbursement, 338

                     Governor, time for submission of budget requests continued, 2705

                     Metropolitan police departments, number authorized, 1751

                     Number authorized for 1999 session, duties, 3709

                     Prefiled measures, requests limited to legislators, 1752

                     School districts, direct submission, number authorized, 1750

       Committee to consult with legislative counsel, duties, name change, 3071

       Legislative commission

              Administrative regulations and forms, review, 275

              Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

              Budget subcommittee, existence continued, 2705

              Clark County, receipt of report relating to growth, 3270

              Closed campuses, receipt of study report, 2860

              Committee to consult, duties, 3071

              Community notification, advisory council for, appointments, 1662

              Constitutional amendments and statewide measures, duties, 3064

              Emergency assistance account, approval of allocation, 2544

              General appropriation act, duties, 861

              Members, designation, 3684, 3692

              Public utilities commission, receipt of report, 1891

              Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, appointment of review committee, 3574

              Tax collection study, receipt of reports, 2360

              Tax revenue, duties relating to study, receipt of reports, 3305, 3306

       National Conference of State Legislatures, appropriation for host committee, repayment, 106

       Nevada Reports, appropriation for reproduction, 337

       Petty cash accounts, 3071

       School accountability program, consultation with superintendent of public instruction, 1769

       Souvenirs, revolving account for, deposits, balance, 3072

LEGISLATURE

       Administrative regulations and forms, review, 276, 278

       Assembly

              Chief clerk of the assembly, number of bill drafts authorized, 3711

              Minority leader, appointment to Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, 1311

              Speaker

                     Additional expense allowance eliminated, 3738

                     Appointments made by

                            Academic standards, council to establish, 1779

                            Education, committee on, 1775, 1788

                            Educational technology, commission on, 1770, 1788

                            Nevada veterans’ services commission, 2588

                            Repair of motor vehicles, advisory board on, 1370

                            Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, 1311

                            School facilities, state planning commission for, 2467, 2470

                            Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, advisory committee on, 1230

                            Tax distribution among local governments, study committee, 3305

                     Charter schools, receipt of report, 1855

                     Gavel of Speaker Dini, permanent display in chambers directed, 3587

              Standing committees

                     Economic development and tourism, committee on, eliminated, 3543

                     Education, committee on

                            Charter schools, receipt of report, 1878

                            Number of members, 3712

                     Elections and procedures, committee on, name changed, 3543

                     Ethics, committee on, composition, 3540

                     Infrastructure, committee on, creation, 3543

                     Number of members of committees, 3543

                     Taxation, committee on, receipt of study report, 2360

                     Ways and means, committee on

                            Alcohol and drug treatment programs for offenders, receipt of report, 2654

                            Number of members, 3682

                            Prepaid tuition program, receipt of report, 3488

              Standing rules (See Standing rules, this heading)

       Attaches

              Administrative leave, 3614

              Appointment, 3536, 3537, 3568, 3570, 3582, 3592, 3616, 3670

              Appreciation for services expressed, 3606, 3607, 3737

              Salaries, 1556

       Bills and resolutions

              Action by committees, 3545

              Consent calendar, 3531, 3552

              Hearings, notice, 3549

              Requests for drafts

                     Committee introductions, inclusion of legislative requester, 3653

                     Completion of 1000 drafts before 19999 session directed, 3709

                     Expenses of preparation of drafts for executive branch, reimbursement, 338

                     Governor, time for submission of budget requests continued, 2705

                     Metropolitan police departments, number authorized, 1751

                     Number authorized for 1999 session, 3709

                     Prefiled measures, requests limited to legislators, 1752

                     School districts, direct submission, number authorized, 1750

              S.B. 137, return from governor requested, 3715

              Second reading and amendment of bills, 3552

              Voting, disclosures, ethical standards, 3326

       Budget, time for submission by governor, 3726, 3729

       Clergy, compensation for services, 3741

       Committees

              Education committee on

                     Appropriation, 1783

                     Charter schools, receipt of report, 1847

                     Creation, 1775

                     Educational technology, receipt of report, 1783

                     Remedial studies, duties, 1783

                     School accountability, receipt of reports, 1760-1766, 1773

              Health care, committee on

                     Access to health care, study ordered, appropriation, 2642-2644

                     Health care financing and policy, division of, oversight, 2642

                     Health insurance and long-term care needs, duties concerning study, 3732

                     Human resources, department of, receipt of reports from, 2642, 2644

                     Long-term health care needs of residents, study directed, 3732

                     Medicaid

                            Managed care, duties, 2642

                            Pharmaceutical services, receipt of report, approval of contracts, 1559

              Legislative counsel, committee to consult with, duties, name change, 3071

              Standing committees (See Assembly, this heading; Senate, this heading)

              Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, continued review, 3574

              Tax revenue, committee to study distribution of, creation, 3305

       Court of appeals, adoption of laws governing, 3670

       District courts, authorization of terms outside county seat, 3598

       Employees

              Administrative leave, 3614

              Appreciation for services expressed, 3606, 3607, 3737

              Salaries, 1556

       Industrial insurance, approval of assessments relating to fund for administration of extended claims, 1425

       Joint rules (See Standing rules, this heading)

       Judicial discipline, establishment of actions and grounds for, 3596

       Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, approval of fees, 2802

       Legislative building, appropriation for completion of addition, 2

       Legislative fund

              Appropriations

                     Completion of building renovation, 2

                     Computer equipment and software, 852

                     Employee salary increases, 3095

                     General appropriation, 854

                     Interactive video broadcast system, 2530

                     Legislative bureau of educational accountability, 1783

                     Legislative committee on education, 1783

                     Operation of legislature, 1, 337, 864

              Revolving account for souvenir sales, deposits, balance, 3072

       Members

              Allowances

                     Periodicals, stamps, stationery and communications, 2513, 3536, 3537

                     Speaker and president, additional allowances eliminated, 3738

              Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

                     Criminal penalties for solicitation or acceptance of certain contributions removed, 250, 251

              Conflicts of interest, disclosures, 3327

              Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

              Retirement

                     Administration of system, appropriation, 863

                     Benefits payable from PERS and from legislators’ retirement, 216

              Travel expenses, 3070, 3072

       National Conference of State Legislatures, appropriation for host committee, repayment, 106

       Nevada silver haired legislative forum, establishment, funding, 2724

       Reports to legislature

              Administrative regulations, 184

              Capital improvements, bond payments, 1836

              Child abuse or neglect, 2478

              Child custody and visitation mediation program, 1204

              Citizen participation in government, records repository, 3277

              Clark County, strategies and needs related to growth, 3270

              Community-based services program, 2660

              Coordination of collection of business information, summary of meeting, 58

              County jail inmates, programs of community service, 279

              Domestic violence, 1537, 1820

              Education

                     Academic standards for public schools, 1782

                     American Indian children, educational programs, 2390

                     Bureau of educational accountability and program evaluation, 1778

                     Construction of schools, 2547, 2468

                     Educational technology, 1787, 1788

                     School to careers program, 2357

                     Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, 1230

              Electric industry, developments and taxation, 1892, 1901, 2021

              Health care, consumer complaints, 1732

              Insurance fraud, 1540

              Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, 2801, 2803

              Medical malpractice, closed claims, 507

              MeFiYi Foundation, use of appropriation, 3074

              Motor vehicles, advisory board on repair of, 1371

              Natural gas utilities, alternative plan of regulation, 2022

              Parole commissioners, 3342

              Perinatal care and obstetrical access program, 2822

              Public utilities commission, plan of organization, 1881, 2022

              Railroad safety regulations, 1274

              Sex offenders, statistical data, 2519

              Small businesses, financing program, 919

              State land use planning agency, 3251

              Veterans, county offices of coordinator of services for, 1319

              Welfare board, state, 2233

              Welfare division, 2352

              Wild horses, commission for preservation of, 2536

       Senate

              Hall of fame inductions

                     Ashworth, Keith, 3626

                     Boyle, Edward D., 3625

                     Swobe, C. Coe, 3626

                     Winters, Ira L. 3623

              Majority leader

                     Appointments made by

                            Academic standards, council to establish, 1779

                            Education, committee on, 1775, 1788

                            Educational technology, commission on, 1770, 1788

                            Nevada veterans’ services commission, 2588

                            Repair of motor vehicles, advisory board on, 1370

                            Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, 1311

                            School facilities, state planning commission for, 2467, 2470

                            Statewide automated systems of information concerning pupils, advisory committee on, 1230

                            Tax distribution among local governments, study committee, 3305

                     Charter schools, receipt of report, 1855

              Minority leader, appointment to Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, 1311

              President of senate

                     Additional expense allowance eliminated, 3738

                     Lieutenant governor, removal from position, 3738

              Secretary of the senate, number of bill drafts authorized, 3711

              Standing committees

                     Finance, committee on, receipt of reports

                            Alcohol and drug treatment programs for offenders, 2654

                            Prepaid tuition programs, 3488

                     Human resources and facilities, committee on, receipt of report on charter schools, 1878

                     Taxation, committee on, receipt of study report, 2360

              Standing rules (See Standing rules, this heading)

       Sessions

              Annual sessions, 3729

              Length and starting date, 3725, 3729

              Special sessions, 3729

       Standing rules

              Adoption, 3517, 3538

              Committee action, 3543

              Committee records, 3545

              Consent calendar, 3531, 3552

              Economic development and tourism, committee on, eliminated, 3543

              Education, committee on, number of members, 3712

              Elections and procedures, committee on, name changed, 3543

              Ethics, committee on, composition, 3540

              Hearings, notice, 3549

              Infrastructure, committee on, creation, 3543

              Joint rules

                     Adoption, 3558

                     Limitation on introduction and requests for drafting of measures, 3563

/             Number of members of committees, 3543

              Second reading and amendment of bills, 3552

              Ways and means, committee on, number of members, 3682

       “We the People...Project Citizen” program, appropriation, 3074

LEMON LAW

       Assistive devices for handicapped persons, express warranties required, 942

       Used vehicles, 2214

LETTERS OF CREDIT

       Security interest, perfection, 415, 416

       Uniform Commercial Code, adoption of revised article 5, 356-359, 373, 376-384

LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY

       Minors, unlawful acts relating to materials harmful to, 1314, 2662

       Motion picture defined for purposes of crimes against decency, 1314

       Open or gross lewdness (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

              Psychosexual evaluations of offenders, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

       Prisoners, restrictions on possession of sexually explicit materials, 1640

LEWDNESS WITH A CHILD (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Child victim under 14, penalties, restrictions on parole, 1722

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

LIBEL

       Campaign practices, unlawful acts, penalties, 237, 258

LIBRARIES

       CLAN, authorized expenditures, 878

       Consolidated library districts, boundaries, 1755

       County libraries, receipt and maintenance of register of regulations, 1389

       Educational technology, application for grants, 1786, 1787

       Employees, denial or suspension of certification for failure to comply with child support orders, 2047, 2048

       Grant program for public libraries, establishment, appropriation, 3252, 3255

       Library Day designated, 3602

       North Las Vegas library district, appropriation, 2389

       Pornography laws relating to minors, exemption, 2662

       School property, construction of facilities by counties, 264

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Supreme court law library (See SUPREME COURT LAW LIBRARY)

       Telecommunication services, access and rates, 1902, 1967

LIBRARIES AND LITERACY, STATE COUNCIL ON

       Advisory duties, clarification, 3149, 3150

       Cultural affairs, commission for, representation, 3153, 3154

       Terms of members, length, expiration, 3149, 3150, 3158

LICENSE PLATES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

LICENSES AND PERMITS (See also particular subject)

       Audits of taxes and fees due local governments, 2601-2604

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Child support

              Denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with court orders, 2025-2031, 2042-2045

              Provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 1414

       Drivers’ licenses (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Fishing (See FISHING)

       Gaming (See GAMING)

       Hunting (See HUNTING)

       Insurance fraud, revocation or suspension of license, 1540

       Occupations or professions (See specific occupation profession)

       Ordinances, contents, agendas, 2601

       Paternity actions, suspension of license for failure to comply with subpoena or warrant, 2026-2028

       Tax on fuel or retail sales exempt from consideration in calculation of license taxes or fees, 2601

LIED DISCOVERY CHILDREN’S MUSEUM

       Appropriation, 3226

LIENS

       Child support arrearages, remedies, 2242, 2248, 2295

       Common-interest communities, enforcement of certain liens, 3122

       Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens

              Actions to enforce liens, recovery of consequential damages prohibited, 2695

              Appeals from court orders, 2694

              Frivolous or excessive liens

                     Appeal from court orders relating to, 2694

                     Release or reduction of lien, recording, notice, 2694

              Monetary threshold for bringing lien, 2694

              Notice of lien

                     Disciplinary actions against contractor for false statements or failure to give notice, 2690, 2691, 2696, 2697

                     False statements in or relating to notice, criminal penalty, 2693

              Notice of lien rights, contractors to provide to customers, 2686

              Notice of materials supplied or work or services performed, failure to deliver grounds for disciplinary action, 2696, 2697

              Restrictions on filing lien related to work requiring licensure, 2692

       Mining, liens by workers or suppliers, 2692

       Mobile homes, priority and satisfaction of liens for maintenance or repairs, 1422

       Nuisances, expenses of abatement, 1467, 1469

       Public officers or employees, validity of liens against, 72

       Salvage pools, 2864

       Tow car operators, charges for preparation or satisfaction of liens, 2669

       Vehicles, priority and satisfaction of liens for repair, maintenance of storage, 1422

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Criminal penalties for solicitation of acceptance of certain contributions removed, 250, 251

       Election jointly with and same party affiliation as governor, 3736

       General appropriation, 853

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Office equipment, appropriation, 909

       President of senate, removal from position, 3738

       Salary, 1226

       Staff, salaries, 2729

LIFE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

LIFE LINE PREGNANCY ASSISTANCE AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER

       Appropriation, 3254

LIFE-SUSTAINING PROCEDURES

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

LIGHT AND POWER COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS

       Accountants, malpractice, 478

       Attorneys at law, malpractice, 478

       Constructional defects, tolling, 2723

       Death, effect on certain actions, 1490

       Insurers, recovery of fines against, 3017, 3031

       Medicaid fraud, 456

       Medical or dental malpractice, consideration of limitation by screening panel prohibited, 1217

       Sexual assault, time, 890

       Veterinarians, malpractice, 478

LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES

       Accounting companies, organization or qualification, fees, 924, 928

       Architects, interior designers and residential designers, authorization to form companies, 1406

       Articles of organization, filing, contents, amendment, 715, 720

       Banks, formation, 976

       Contributions to capital, 719

       Definitions, 715

       Dissolution and winding up, 723

       Division and distribution of profits, 713, 720

       Documents filed with secretary of state, replacement pages, 2812

       Engineers

              Authorization to form companies, 1406

              Registration of business with board of engineers, 64

       Financial institutions, licensure, 714

       Gaming licensees, disposition of interests, 3504, 3505

       Irrigation districts, voting rights of companies, 1306, 1308

       Land surveyors, registration of business with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Landscape architects, authorization to form companies, 1406

       List of managers or members, forms, filing, 2813

       Management, 719

       Managers

              Industrial insurance coverage, deemed wages, 1499

              Liability and indemnification, 721-723

       Members

              Liability and indemnification, 721-723

              Resignation or withdrawal, 714, 719

       Mergers, 726-730

       Names, infringement, 2812, 2814

       Occupations and professions, licensure, 714

       Office, change of location, 717

       Operating agreements, 718

       Perpetual existence, exceptions, 714

       Powers generally, 718, 719

       Property management, regulation, 954

       Real estate brokers, broker-salesmen and salesmen, licensure of companies as, 166

       Resident agent, change or resignation, 717

       Service of process on company, 472, 474

       Trade-marks, application for registration, 159

       Transfers of interest, 720

LIMITED-LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS

       Documents filed with secretary of state, 2815, 2816

       Names, infringement, 2815, 2816

       Trade-marks, application for registration, 159

LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS

       Documents filed with secretary of state, replacement pages, 2817

       Foreign entities, service of process on, 472

       Gaming licensees, disposition of interests, 3504

       List of general partners, forms, filing, 2818

       Mergers, 726-730

       Names, infringement, 2818

       Resident agent, change, 725

       Trade-marks, application for registration, 159

LIMOUSINES

       Regulation, 1929, 1956

LINCOLN COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Solid waste transfer station, appropriation, 3253

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (See also PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Board for the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

       Rate of special fuel tax, 1311

LIQUOR (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

LITERACY COUNCIL (See LIBRARIES AND LITERACY, STATE COUNCIL ON)

LIVESTOCK

       Agriculture, division of, appointee to manage certain division activities, 1404

       Annual special tax, minimum rate, 1205

       Brands (See BRANDS AND MARKS (Animals))

       Carcasses, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

       Estrays (See also ESTRAYS)

              Sheep, laws expanded to include, 461

       Farmers’ markets or direct sale of farm products by producer, regulation, 3166

       Grazing fees on state land, establishment of minimum amount, 3394

       Larceny, penalties, 341

       Local agricultural products, purchase encouraged, 3605

       Veterinary medicine program, appropriation to division of agriculture, 485, 859

LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2093-2096

LOANS

       Banks, authority to make, 989

       Disaster assistance, loans to public and nonprofit entities, 2540-2542

       Forestry, division of, receipt and repayment of loan for fire suppression and emergency response, 3056

       Pawnbrokers (See PAWNBROKERS)

       Publicly owned water systems, loans for capital improvements, 1821

       Real estate loans, discriminatory practices, 52

       School bonds, loans from state permanent school fund, 2708, 2709

       Student loans, repayment of WICHE loans by certain health science students, 946

       Thrift companies, authority to make, 1021, 1022

LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

       Local government employee-management relations board

              Appropriation, 859

              Authorized expenditures, 882

              Staff salaries, 2731

       Mediator, appointment, 69

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, COMMITTEE ON

       Advisory committee on distribution of tax revenue, membership, 3305

       Local government tax distribution fund, duties, 3284

LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES

       Annual audits, contents, 1739

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Bonds (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

       Business license fees (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Capital projects

              Budgeted funding for operation and maintenance required, 2486

              Property taxes

                     Limitation on use of taxes excluded from budget, 1113

                     Reduction of estimated revenue, 1111

                     Use of certain taxes for construction, maintenance, repair or improvement, 1113

              Water, waste water or sewerage projects, exception from certain accounting procedures, 56

       Checks or other negotiable instruments intended as payment to government, permissible payees, 1498

       Coordination of collection of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

       Credit card or debit card payments of money due governmental entity, contracts to provide for acceptance of, 1323

       Disaster assistance

              Flood damages, appropriation for matching funds, 1, 24

              Loans and grants, 2538-2542

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1323

       Extradition, payment of expenses of returning prisoner to another state, 150

       Filing fees of candidates for county office, deposit, 755

       Franchise fees (See FRANCHISES)

       Gaming revenue, distribution in Clark County, 1297

       Genetic marker testing, fund for, creation, 1669

       Infrastructure fund, deposits, 2399

       Intergovernmental fund, sources, 2398, 2407

       Local government pooled investment fund, approval of policies, 1282

       Local government pooled long-term investment account, review, investments, 2879, 2880

       School finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES)

       Severe financial emergencies, basis for determination, 2711, 2712

       Stabilize the operation of local governments, fund to, sources, 1113

       Statewide pooled financing programs, organization authorized, 1287

       Taxation (See also specific tax)

              Assumption of functions previously performed by other entity, 3292, 3293

              Claims for interest earned, restrictions, 3081

              Cost of collection on behalf of local governments, study, 2359

              Fiscal reports, receipt, 3337

              Investment of tax proceeds, 2868, 2869

              Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

              Local government tax distribution fund, creation, allocation, 3278-3286, 3301

              Notice of certain decisions on appeal to tax commission, 2595

              Reduction of estimated tax revenue in preparation of budget, use of excluded revenue limited, 1113

              Refund of property taxes, claims, 1586

              Vehicle privilege tax, distribution, 1587, 3298-3301

LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING

       General Services Administration or other governmental agencies, purchases exempt from competitive bidding requirements, 132

       Washoe County water remediation districts, applicability of laws, 1334

LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS

       Bonds, refunding, 2498

       Contractors, performance and payment bonds, 3165

       Infrastructure tax (See INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR)

       Landscaping, security walls or public lighting, creation of assessment districts for maintenance, 3009

       Special assessments, authority to combine and reapportion, 2497

       Underground conversion projects, creation of districts to finance, 2493

LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Appliances, collection of tax on large appliances, 913

       Bond, right to reduction, 2600, 2601

       Capital goods, investigation of claimed deferrals of tax, 3309

       Costs of collection, compensation to state, 460

       Credit against tax paid by retailer on uncollected portion of sales price, 1106

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Exemptions

              Art for public display, 2980

              Vehicles sold to nonresidents, 181

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       License taxes or fees, calculation to exclude sales tax collected, 2601

       Local governments, imposition of tax on sales of personal property by, 1411

       Machinery or equipment, investigation of claims for abatement of tax, 3309

LOCKSMITHS

       Permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2184

LONG-TERM CARE

       Legislative study directed, 2642, 3732

       Medicaid coverage, 2217

LONG-TERM CARE, ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR

       Board of examiners for administrators of facilities for long-term care

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2181-2183

LOST PROPERTY

       Storage facilities, disclaimer of liability for loss of personal property, 921

LOTTERIES (For gaming provisions generally, See GAMING)

       Charitable lotteries, maximum value of prizes allowed annually, 294

LOVELOCK, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

LOW-INCOME HOUSING (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

LYON COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Carson water district (See CARSON WATER SUBCONSERVANCY DISTRICT)

       District court, number of judges, 1733

       Regional facility for children, establishment, appropriation, 2829

       Stockton Wells Station, appropriation for fence, 2830

M

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

       Community service as punishment, number of hours, 37

       Driver’s license of certain offenders, suspension or delayed issuance, 797

       Restitution for property damaged or destroyed by minors, 47

MALPRACTICE (See also MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Accountants, attorneys and veterinarians, limitation of actions, 478

MAMMOGRAPHY

       Certificates of operators of radiation machines, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2057-2059

       Insurance coverage, prior authorization unnecessary, 1729

MANAGED CARE

       Complaint procedure, establishment, 305

       Definition, 301

       Denial of coverage, certain information to be provided insureds, 302

       Emergency services, coverage, 304

       Fiduciary duties, 305

       Health maintenance organizations, applicability of law, 311

       Health, state board of, duties, reports to, 305, 3041

       Insurance commissioner, duties, report to, 305, 306, 3041

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical director, appointment, 305

       Providers of health care

              Communications with patients or authorities, interference prohibited, 304

              Disciplinary standards, 304

              Incentives to limit or deny services to insureds prohibited, 304

              Termination of contract by insurer, restrictions, 304

       Quality assurance programs, establishment, reports, 303, 305

       Written criteria required regarding authorization or denial of coverage and quality of services, 302-304

MANAGEMENT-OF-INSTITUTIONAL-FUNDS ACT, UNIFORM

       Adoption, 948

MANDAMUS

       Fees for proceedings, payment, 1210

MANSLAUGHTER

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

MANUFACTURED HOMES (See MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOMES)

MANUFACTURED HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

MAPS AND PLATS (See LAND USE PLANNING; SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

MARLETTE LAKE WATER SYSTEM

       Authorized expenditures, 876

MARRIAGE

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2039-2041

       Commissioner township, definition, 178

       Licenses

              Branch offices for issuance of licenses, 3323

              Social security number included in applications, 2287, 2288

       Records, fees for services and copies, 908

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

       Board of examiners for marriage and family therapy

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2154, 2155

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Mentally ill persons, filing of application for emergency admissions, 3494

MASONS

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

       License plates indicating affiliation with Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, issuance, 172, 2996, 3004

MASS TRANSIT (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

MASTER PLANS (See LAND USE PLANNING)

MASTERS

       Child support (See also CHILD SUPPORT)

              Hearings, 2256

              Powers and duties generally, 2248

       Disciplinary action, 1087

       Guardianships, hearings before special masters, 1342

       Paternity actions (See also PATERNITY)

              Hearings, 2256

              Orders, contents, 2302

              Recommendations for temporary support, 2240, 2268, 2301

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

MAYHEM

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS

       Carcasses of livestock or game mammals or birds, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

       Farmers’ markets or direct sale of farm products by producer, regulation, 3166

       Inspectors, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2100, 2101

       Local agricultural products, purchase encouraged, 3605

       Organic products, certification program, 1634

MECHANICS LIENS (See LIENS)

MEDIATION (See also ARBITRATION)

       Aged persons, complaints against certain facilities caring for, 1484

       Child custody or visitation

              Clark County, establishment of mandatory program required, 1203

              Fees for support of mediation programs, 2361, 2362

       Constructional defects, actions following unsuccessful mediation, 2722

       Law enforcement, local review boards, 2517

       Local employee-management relations, appointment of mediator, 69

       Motor vehicle repairs, study of system to settle disputes, 1371

MEDICAID

       Appropriations, 856, 861, 862

       Assistance to the medically indigent

              State plan, contents, 2217

              Term changed to Medicaid, 1237

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Budget accounts, appropriation, 2219

       Community-based services for physically disabled persons, coverage, 2659

       Counties, failure to pay costs of care of certain indigent persons, remedies, 2219

       Elder protective services, authorized transfers and expenditures, 862

       Fraud by providers

              Civil liability, 457

              Criminal penalties, 457

              Limitation of actions, 456

              Restitution, 457

       Fraud control unit, appropriation, 853

       Health care financing and policy, division of, administration of programs, 2605, 2612, 2630

       Hospice care, reimbursement to certain providers, 1718

       Institutional care of the medically indigent, fund for, creation, 2218

       Intergovernmental transfer account, transfers, 1546, 2219

       Legislative study directed, 2642, 3732

       Long-term care, eligibility for coverage, 2217

       Managed care programs

              Federally-qualified health centers, participation, 1236

              Health maintenance organizations, contracts with, 1236

              Legislative committee on health care, duties, 2642-2644

              Legislative study of establishment of mandatory program, 2642

              Pharmaceutical services, contracts, 1559

              Reversion for previous appropriation extended, 455

              University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, participation, 1236

              University of Nevada School of Medicine, participation, 1236

       Pharmaceutical services

              Contracting for services through managed care, 1559

              Study of electronic system for management of claims, 1558

       Private hospitals, allocations for payments, 2644

       Transitional assistance, definition, eligibility, 2231

MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES

       Cancer, reports to state health officer, 1309

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Financial information, restrictions on reports prepared by department of human resources, 2527

       Group care (See GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR)

       Home health care (See HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES)

       Hospitals (See COUNTY HOSPITALS; HOSPITALS)

       Intermediate care, facilities for

              Damage to property of older patients, resolution of complaints, 1484

              Investigation of licensees and employees, 442, 447

              Licenses

                     Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 444

                     Renewal, contents of application, 445

              Surety bonds or deposits, requirements, 1482

       Long-term care

              Legislative study directed, 2642, 3732

              Medicaid coverage, 2217

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Physicians, grounds for disciplinary action, 684

       Rural facilities, access and rates for telecommunication services, 1902, 1967

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Skilled nursing, facilities for

              Damage to property of older patients, resolution of complaints, 1484

              Investigation of licensees and employees, 442, 447

              Licenses

                     Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 444

                     Renewal, contents of application, 445

              Surety bonds or deposits, requirements, 1482

       Victims of crime, consequences of acceptance of payment from state for provision of services to, 787

MEDICAL LABORATORIES

       Cancer, reports to state health officer, 1309

       Declaration in lieu of affidavit of director, admissibility, 1418

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2180, 2181

              Validity, renewal, 1124

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Out-of-state laboratories, licensure, 1124

       Personnel, regulations relating to qualifications and duties, 1123

       Records, retention, 1123, 1124

       Regulations, consistency and stringency, 1123

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       State hygienic laboratory (See STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY)

       Waived tests

              Performance by nurses, 1125

              Regulations, 1123

MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE

       Closed claims, collection, maintenance and report of information by division of insurance, 507

       Screening panels

              Answers

                     Extension of time for filing, stipulation of parties required, 1214

                     Failure to file bars participation in conference, 1214

                     Personal service authorized, 1214

                     Time for filing, 1214

              Continuances, 1213

              Dentists

                     Applicability of law, 1219

                     Consent to dental procedure, 1219, 1220

              Fees, enforcement of collection by attorney general, 1214

              Responses

                     Extension of time for filing, stipulation of parties required, 1214

                     Personal service authorized, 1214

                     Time for filing, 1214

              Selection of members for particular panel, peremptory challenges, 1216

              Settlement conference

                     Depositions for certain persons required before conference held, 292

                     Time for, 292

              Statute of limitations, prohibition on consideration of challenge concerning, 1217

MEDICAL RECORDS

       Blood, breath or urine tests, availability of records to law enforcement agency or district attorney, 334, 679

       Facilities that maintain records, applicability of laws, 679

       Genetic information, disclosure, retention or acquisition, 1463-1465

       Industrial insurance, release of medical information on injured employee, 1789

       Laboratories, time for retention of records, 1123

       Managed care, availability of documentation in dispute resolution matters, 306

       Mental health clients, access to medical information, 3492

       Prisons, department of, maintenance and receipt of records, 3182, 3191

MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES

       Coordination of collection of information from businesses, applicability of law to annual meeting, 58

       Ethics, commission on, 256

       Legislature, notice of public hearings, 3549

       Local business tax or fee, meetings regarding imposition or increase, 2601

       Nevada silver haired legislative forum, 2724

       Public utilities commission on, open meetings, 1882

       Veterans’ services commission, 2588, 2589

       Welfare board, state, 2233

MEGAN’S LAW

       Procedure for community notification on release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

MEMORIALS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation of clients, damages, 3344

       Admission to facilities

              Emergency admissions

                     Marriage or family therapists, petitions by, 3494

                     Notice to court of certain admissions, time for hearings, 3495, 3496

                     Psychologists, evaluation by, 3495

              Involuntary admissions, conditional and unconditional release, 3496

              Rights of clients concerning admission, 3490, 3491

              Voluntary admissions, 3494

       Authorized expenditures, 879, 880

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1829, 1830, 1834

       Cost containment as basis of decisions prohibited, 3491

       Criteria for determining mental illness for treatment purposes, legislative study directed, 3724

       Donations, gifts and grants, acceptance and disbursements, 3231

       Facility for the mental offender

              Caseload increase, appropriation, 436

              General appropriation, 857

       General appropriations, 857

       Nevada mental health institute, appropriations, 179, 857, 3233

       Outpatient civil commitment, study directed, 3724

       PACT, appropriation for program for assertive community treatment, 3233

       Retaliation for reporting violations prohibited, 3491

       Rights of clients of facilities, 3490-3492

       Southern Nevada adult mental services, appropriations, 179, 857, 910

       Transitional housing, appropriation, 3233

       Washoe detention center, appropriation for psychologist, 2387

       Welfare recipients, referrals for mental health services, 2226

MENTAL HYGIENE AND MENTAL RETARDATION DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

MENTALLY ILL PERSONS (See also HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation, damages, 3344

       Criteria for determining mental illness for treatment purposes, legislative study directed, 3724

       Foreign language speakers, right to interpreter, 3492

       Group care facilities (See GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR)

       Hearing impaired persons, right to interpreter, 3492

       Outpatient civil commitment, study directed, 3724

       Sexually violent predators

              Definition, 1655

              Petition for judicial declaration of classification as predator, 1654

              Registration, 1654-1661

       Voting, notice of adjudication of insanity or mental incompetence to county clerk or registrar, reregistration, 2776, 2786

MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS (See also HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation, damages, 3344

       Children with special needs

              Financial assistance to adoptive parents, 3256, 3257

              Month designated, 3609

       Group care facilities (See GROUPS, RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR)

       Severely retarded persons, financial assistance to families caring for, 842

MERCY KILLING

       Do-not-resuscitate protocol does not authorize, 291

MERIT AWARD BOARD

       Appropriation, 854

MESQUITE, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       DMV branch office, appropriations for establishment, 2575

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

       Gaming, distribution of license fees, effect on property tax rates, 1297

       Monorail transportation system, powers, 2444

       Room tax, amount, 2460

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS (See also POLICE DEPARTMENTS; SHERIFFS)

       Apportionment of costs, property tax to be levied at uniform rate, 2876, 2881-2883

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 1751

       Capital equipment, issuance of medium-term obligations authorized, 1295

       Civil service boards, representation of employees in proceedings, 1356

       Review board, establishment, 2516

MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE

       Adjutant general

              Nominations for Nevada veterans’ services commission, 2588

              Salary, 2734

       Authorized expenditures, 880

       Capital improvements, appropriation, 1830

       General appropriations, 858, 861

       Veteran affairs, office of commissioner for, part of military office, 2583

MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS (See DAIRY PRODUCTS)

MINERAL COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       DMV branch office, appropriation for establishment, 1396

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

MINERALS, DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

MINES AND GEOLOGY, BUREAU OF

       Director, qualifications, 2089

MINES AND MINERALS

       Bureau of Land Management bonding requirements, suspension or withdrawal urged, 3604

       Eminent domain for mining purposes, authority, 3365

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Liens by workers or suppliers, 2692

       Reclamation performance bonds, pooling, 910

       State lands, purchase of mineral rights, 968

       Taxation

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Tonopah mining park, appropriation for establishment, 2388

       Water storage, transmission or treatment facilities excepted from definition of public utility, 1906, 1915

MINI MOTOR HOMES (See RECREATIONAL VEHICLES)

MINI WAREHOUSES

       Disclaimer of liability for loss or theft of personal property, 921

MINORITIES

       African-American History Month commemorated, 3569

       Beckwourth, James P., contribution to state acknowledged and coverage in school curriculum urged, 3600

       Indians (See INDIANS)

       King, Martin Luther, Jr., commemorated, 3557

       School programs for non-English speaking children, appropriations, 2390, 3008

MINORS

       Abuse (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Alcohol or drug violations

              Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance, 793

              DUI (See also DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

                     Notice to parent if required to submit to evidentiary test, 3048

                     Suspension of driver’s license if blood alcohol exceeds 0.02%, 3044

              Evaluation of certain offenders for abuse, 797-799

       Boating under the influence, aggravated penalty for transportation of minor under 15 at time of offense, 328

       Care of children (See CHILD CARE)

       Child labor, business urged not to sell products made by, 1512

       Curfews

              Nuisance activities, abatement, 1466

              Operation of vehicle in violation of curfew prohibited, 1521, 1524

       Custody (See CHILD CUSTODY)

       Delinquents (See JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

       Developmentally delayed children, financial assistance to certain families, 842

       Digestive disorders, insurance coverage for congenital defects, 1526

       Driver education and training, 1520-1525

       Drivers’ licenses (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Felonies, additional penalty for use of minor in commission of, 260

       Female genital mutilation prohibited, penalty, 677

       Firearm violations (See FIREARMS)

       Guardianships (See GUARDIANS AND WARDS)

       Materials harmful to minors, unlawful acts, 1314, 2662

       Maternal and child health (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Missing children (See MISSING PERSONS)

       Molestation (See CHILD MOLESTATION; SEX OFFENDERS)

       Neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Pandering of minors, penalties, 295

       Parent and child (See PARENT AND CHILD)

       Pornography (See CHILD PORNOGRAPHY)

       Pupils (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Sexual abuse (See SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD; SEX OFFENDERS)

       Support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Teen pregnancy, support expressed for efforts to prevent, 3658

       Truancy (See TRUANCY)

       Uninsured children, account for provision of health care services, sources, 1546

       Witnesses, provisions concerning attendants for, 72

MISDEMEANORS (See also CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; FELONIES)

       Administrative assessments (See also ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

              Amount, distribution of proceeds, 1508

       Community service as punishment, maximum number of hours of service, 33

       Fingerprinting of juvenile offenders, 1564

       Gross misdemeanors

              Agricultural quantities, violations, 81

              City elections, violations, 3423

              Common motor carriers of passengers, operation without certificate of public convenience and necessity, 2991

              Community service as punishment, maximum number of hours of service, 33

              Conspiracy to abuse, exploit or isolate older persons, 1347

              Diisocyanates, unlawful use, 3352, 3353

              Electioneering, 80

              Electronic supervision, violations by certain offenders, 1225

              Engineers or land surveyors, unlawful acts related to stamps, 1048

              Isolation of older persons, 1355

              Liens, false statements in or relating to notice, 2693

              Prisoners

                     Concealing of assets to avoid deductions from accounts, 3179

                     Personal property account, failure to make deposits, 3180

              School property, bus or bus stop enhanced penalty for commission of gross misdemeanor, 1281

              Transit operators, assault or battery committed upon, 434, 435

MISSING PERSONS

       Children

              Repository, submission of information to, 1538

              Requests for certain identifying information, 1538

              Special license plates for missing children, issuance, fees, 2996, 3004

       Coroners in Clark and Washoe counties, appropriation for equipment to access criminal history records, 1540

       Disaster identification team, duties, receipt of information, 3258, 3265

       Health care providers, requests for identifying information from, 1539

       Repository for information

              Creation, contents and retention of records, 1534, 1535

              Dental examinations, submission of findings to repository, 1539

              Peace officers, submission of identifying information to repository, 1535, 1538

              Toll-free number for dissemination of information, 1535

MOBILE HOME DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 95

       Educational requirements, 2986, 2987

       Fines for unlawful acts or violations, 95, 211

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2082-2085

              Suspension or revocation, grounds, 95

       Sales or leases

              Acknowledgment of taxes, duties of dealer, 1588

              Disclosure of structural defects or material facts or information to purchasers or lessees, 96

              Reports by dealers and rebuilders, 190

       Trust accounts, conditions on withdrawal of money, 212

       Unlicensed operation

              Damage to mobile home or commercial coach, restitution, penalty, 211

              Penalties, 97

MOBILE HOME PARKS

       Aged persons, discount in rent authorized, 2984

       Driveways and sidewalks, maintenance, 2984

       Emergency repairs, applicability of laws, 1100

       Guests, fees, 1102

       Landlords and managers

              Duties, 2983

              Names, addresses and telephone numbers, provision to manufactured housing division, 189

              Prohibited acts, 2984-2986

              Purchase of mobile home within park, 2986

              Statutes, provision to landlords, acknowledgment of receipt, 189

       Las Vegas Valley Water District, retention of system of water charges urged, 3662

       Long-term tenants, discount in rent authorized, 2984

       Recreational vehicle lots

              Eviction

                     Appeal from order of eviction, procedure, 3510

                     Nonadmittance of tenant to premises, 3512

              Rent assistance for low-income owners, 792

              Room taxes, applicability, 1266, 2376, 2381

       Rent

              Discount for certain tenants authorized, 2984

              Low-income tenants, notice of rent increase to manufactured housing division, 790

              Restrictions on increases, 2984

       Sale of home by tenant, prohibited acts by landlord, 2986

       Security deposits, refund with interest required for certain deposits, 1034

       Termination of tenancy in nonprofit parks, 1102

       Traffic laws, premises to which the public has access defined, 325

       Trust fund for low-income owners of mobile homes

              Authorized expenditures, 881

              Eligibility for assistance, 792, 1103

              Fee imposed to finance fund, owners of nonprofit parks exempt, 1103

              Rent increase affecting recipients, notice to manufactured housing division, 790

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 120

MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOMES

       Construction, alteration or repair

              Contractors, license no authority to construct or repair home, grounds for disciplinary action, 212, 213

              Large appliances, collection of sales tax, 912

              Liens, priority and satisfaction, 1422

       Damage by unlicensed dealer or other persons, reimbursement to owner, 211

       Dealers (See MOBILE HOME DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

       Liens for repair, maintenance or storage, priority and satisfaction, 1422

       Lots, study of laws relating to sales, 776

       Moving on highways, maximum width, standards, 2415

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Sales of mobile homes

              Acknowledgment of taxes, 1588

              Disclosure of structural defects or material facts or information by dealers, 96

              Reports, 190

              Used or rebuilt homes sold by other than dealer, submission of copy of title to county assessor, 1589

MOLESTATION (See CHILD MOLESTATION; SEX OFFENDERS)

MONORAILS

       Fixed guideway systems, development, 2439, 2482

MORTGAGE COMPANIES

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2170-2174

MORTGAGES

       Devises, passing subject to mortgage, 1485

MORTUARIES

       Elder abuse, reports by owners or employees, 109

MOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

MOTION PICTURES

       Business tax, procedure for collection in Clark County, 2479

       Centennial of filmmaking in state commemorated, 3580

       Definition of motion picture

              Pornography laws, 1314

              Production, 2479

       Materials harmful to minors, unlawful acts, 2662

       Permit requirements for production in Nevada, 2480

       Producer-promoter-employer defined, 2480

       Production defined, 2480

       Registration requirements for production in Nevada, 2479

       Service animals in training, admittance to theaters, 74

       Sex offenders, notification to theaters of release, 1664

MOTOR CARRIERS

       Advertising, requirements, injunctions, penalties, 1542

       Combinations of vehicles

              Permits, fees, 323

              Weight limitations, exemption, 100

       Commercial drivers’ licenses

              Fees, 1222, 1223

              Transfer of out-of-state license, waiver of examinations, 61

       Contract motor carriers defined, 2669

       Hazardous materials, transportation permits, 1403

       Hunter’s permits for nonresident owners or operators, 320

       Insurance for vehicles, exception to verification system, 1083

       Leased vehicles, temporary operating permits, 318

       Liability insurance requirements, 3373

       Licensing and registration of vehicles (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

              Delinquent fees or taxes, waiver of penalties, periodic payments, 318

              Dishonored checks accepted in payment, requisites for future payments, 318

              Installment payments, 322

              Refunds or credits against certain taxes, 321

       Moving companies (See MOVING COMPANIES)

       Passenger carriers, penalty for operation without certificate of public convenience and necessity, 2991

       Regulations adopted by common or contract carriers, filing, 2672

       Service animals in training, unlawful acts, 76

       Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Transportation services authority, creation, regulation of carriers, 1923, 1930

       Violations, revocation of certificate of ownership or certificate of registration and license plates, 322

       Weight and length

              Maximum limit, certain combinations of vehicles exempt, 100

              Violations, additional penalty in certain circumstances, 85

MOTOR CLUBS

       Agents’ licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2205-2207

MOTOR HOMES (See RECREATIONAL VEHICLES)

MOTOR POOL, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Purchase of vehicles, appropriation, 1281, 3234

MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

       Advisory board on repair of motor vehicles, representation, 1370

       Brokers

              Books and records, inspection, 92

              Financial records, disclosure to department of motor vehicles, 143

              Licenses, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation, 143

              Signs, posting, penalty for noncompliance, 1515

       Certificates of dismantling, issuance to out-of-state dealers, 2864

       Certificates of title

              Collection and remittance of fees, 196

              Duplicate certificates, penalty and restitution for fraudulent acquisition, 1366

              Secured transactions, time for delivery of certificate after performance of agreement, 199

       Dealers

              Books and records, maintenance and inspection, 92

              Branches, designation, 91

              Change of name or location, submission of documents to department of motor vehicles, 92

              Principal place of business, designation in each county, 91

       “Flooring,” penalties, 1366

       Financial records, disclosure to department of motor vehicles, 143

       Flooring, penalties, 1366

       Identifying cards, issuance by salvage pools, 2862

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2070-2074

              Delinquent fees, waiver of penalties, periodic payments, 318, 319

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 143, 144

              Posting requirements, penalty for noncompliance, 1515

       Sales

              Nonresidents, sales tax exemption, 180

              Reports of sale, period of validity for operation of vehicle, 196

              Used vehicles, dealer’s duties, warranties, fines for violations, 2214

       Short-term lessors (See RENTAL CARS)

       Signs, posting, penalty for noncompliance, 1515

       Unfair practices of manufacturers, distributors or factory branches, 3214

MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES

       Additional tax imposed if federal tax reduced or discontinued, amount, 2965

       Allocation, 887

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       County tax (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX)

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597, 2598

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Exemptions

              Leaded racing fuel, 355

              Water-phased hydrocarbon fuel, 1310

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       License taxes or fees, calculation to exclude fuel taxes collected, 2601

       Roads and streets, use of certain tax proceeds for construction, maintenance and repair, 2965-2967

       Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

MOTOR VEHICLE PHYSICAL DAMAGE APPRAISERS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2192-2194

MOTOR VEHICLES

       Abandoned vehicles

              Capitol police, authority to remove vehicles on public property, 28

              Liens for repair, maintenance or storage, priority and satisfaction, 1422

              Nuisance abatement, 1466

       Accidents, removal of vehicles obstructing traffic, 2798

       Antique vehicles

              Exemption from emission control standards, 2650

              License plates, fees, 2996, 2999-3002

              Registration fees for five or more vehicles owned by one person, 2646

       Body shops (See BODY SHOPS)

       Classic rods and vehicles

              Exemption from emission control standards, 2650

              License plates, fees, 2996, 3002

              Registration fees for five or more vehicles owned by one person, 2646

       Collector Car Day designated, 3612

       Dealers (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

       Disabled or unattended vehicle, removal from highway, 2798

       Driver education

              Drivers’ licenses for minors, completion of education or training course required for issuance, exceptions, 1521

              Drug and alcohol use, instruction in effect on operation of vehicle, 1524, 1525

              Grants to school pupils to pay laboratory or course fees, 1520

              Hours of instruction to be provided by driver training school, 1520

              Instruction of minor under 15 by driver training school prohibited, 1520

              Instructors’ licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2074, 2075

              Public school requirements, 1524, 1525

       Drivers’ licenses

              Change of address, fee eliminated, 1384

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2074, 2076

              Commercial licenses

                     Fees, 1223

                     Transfer of out-of-state license, waiver of examination, 61

              Criminal fines, assessments, fees or restitution, suspension of license for delinquent payments, 900

              DUI (See also DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

                     Ineligibility for driver’s license, 3367

                     Suspension of license of person less than 21 if blood alcohol content exceeds 0.02%, 3044

              Foreign exchange students, 1220

              International students or instructors, 1220, 1221

              Medical board to review ability to drive, appointment, 1619

              Minors

                     Alcohol and controlled substances

                            DUI, suspension of license if blood alcohol exceeds 0.02%, 3044

                            Violations, suspension or delayed issuance of license, 793

                     Minimum period of suspension for delinquent acts, 795

                     Restrictions on receiving licenses, 1521-1523

                     Truancy, suspension or delayed issuance of license, 2837

              Number

                     Determination on basis other than social security number, 838

                     Paternity actions, inclusion of number on court orders, 2302

                     Out-of-state students, 1221

                     Resident defined, 1221

                     School buses, suspension of license for passing unlawfully, 3061

                     Temporary license without photograph, issuance, 99

       Drivers’ records

              Release of information

                     Insurers, 312

                     Public administrators and public guardians, 65

                     Research activities and production of statistical reports, 312

                     Surveys, marketing materials and solicitations, 312

                     Welfare division, 2243, 2342

              Speeding, inclusion of certain violations in records prohibited, 2525

       Engine emission control (See AIR POLLUTION)

       Execution, equity in motor vehicle exempt from, 265

       Fraud relating to vehicles, programs to reduce, 779

       Garages (See GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS)

       Grand larceny, restitution, penalties, 340

       Identification numbers, seizure of vehicles with falsely attached numbers, 780

       Insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Junk dealers, purchase and sale of vehicles restricted, 2548

       Leases (See also RENTAL CARS)

              Special permit for operation of vehicle, period of validity, 197

       Lemon law for used vehicles, 2214

       License plates

              Blue plates, refurbishment on request, 1502

              Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, issuance of special plates, 172

              Hall of fame athletes, issuance of special plates, 1547

              Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International, issuance of special plates, 3051

              Lake Tahoe, issuance of special plates, 136

              Organ donation, issuance of special plates to encourage, 2976

              Professional firefighters, issuance of special plates, 1358

              Public education, issuance of special plates for support, 2822

              Redesigned plates, issuance, 1502

              Revocation, grounds, procedure, 322

              Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, issuance of special plates, 3051

              Special plates, fees, limitations on issuance, 2996-3008

       Licensing and registration

              Certificates of ownership

                     Duplicate certificates, penalty for fraudulent acquisition, 1366

                     Fees, issuance, 196

                     Revocation, grounds, procedure, 322

              Dormant vehicles, cancellation of registration, 1086

              Fees and taxes (See also VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX)

                     Credit or refund on transfer of ownership or cancellation of registration, 2645, 2651

                     Delinquencies, waiver of penalties, periodic payments, 318

                     Dishonored checks accepted in payment, requisites for future payments, 318

              Five or more vehicles registered to one person, fees, 2646

              Insurance (See also INSURANCE—Motor vehicle insurance)

                     Declaration of insurance coverage in application eliminated, 131

                     Reinstatement of registration suspended for failure to maintain or verify insurance, 1082, 1084

              Motor carriers (See MOTOR CARRIERS)

              Renewal, requirement for proof of payment of certain traffic fines, 463

              Revocation, grounds, procedure, 322

              Vehicle privilege tax (See VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX)

       Odometers, presumption concerning registration of mileage, 2214

       Off-road vehicles, programs to reduce theft and fraud, 779

       Pawnbrokers, storage, 2546

       Rebuilt vehicle defined, 2861

       Rental cars (See RENTAL CARS)

       Repairs (See BODY SHOPS; GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS)

       Repossessors (See REPOSSESSORS)

       Sales

              Credit or refund of taxes and fees on transfer of ownership, 2645, 2651

              Fees for certificates of title, collection at time of sale, 196

              Junk dealers and secondhand dealers, restrictions, 2548

              Reports of sale, period of validity for operation of vehicle, 196

              Sales tax exemption for vehicles sold to nonresidents, 180

              Secured transactions, delivery of title after performance of agreement, 199

              Special permits, period of validity for operation of vehicle, 196

              Used vehicles, 2214

       Salvage pools (See SALVAGE POOLS)

       Secondhand dealers, purchase, sale or storage of vehicles, 2548, 2549

       Seizure of vehicles with falsely attached identification numbers or marks, 780

       Special mobile equipment, program to reduce theft and fraud, 779

       Street rods

              Exemption from emission control standards, 2650

              License plates, fees, 2996, 3002

              Registration fees for five or more vehicles owned by one person, 2646

       Theft

              Grand larceny, restitution, penalties, 340

              Programs to reduce incidence of commercial theft, 779

              Receiving stolen property, penalties, 344

       Tires, collection of fee on sales of new tires, 1414

       Traffic laws (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Vehicle identification, seizure of vehicles with falsely attached numbers, 780

       Weight and length

              Maximum limit, certain combinations of vehicles exempt, 100

              Violations, additional penalty in certain circumstances, 85

       Wreckers (See AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS)

MOTOR VEHICLES, ADVISORY BOARD ON REPAIR OF

       Creation, 1370

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF

       Administrative fines, delegation of authority, deposit, 1373

       Administrative services division, supplemental appropriation, 942

       Branch offices

              Henderson, appropriations, 1303, 1831, 1834

              Mesquite, appropriations for establishment of office, 2575

              Mineral County, appropriation for establishment of office, 1396

       Business process reengineering project, appropriation, 860, 1315

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1830, 1831

       Capitol police division

              Abandoned vehicles, removal, 28

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Equipment and training, appropriation, 484

              Private security personnel, use by state agencies when division personnel unavailable, 2417

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Collection of taxes and fees, member of study committee, 2359

              Salary, 2734

       Driver education, grant program for school pupils, 1521

       Emergency management, division of

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Chief, salary, 2734

              General appropriation, 860

              State disaster identification team, regulations, appropriation, 3258, 3268

       Financial records of certain occupations, authorization to request disclosure from applicants or licensees, 145

       Fines for certain traffic violations, duty to collect eliminated, 463

       Garages and repair shops, registration, powers and duties, 1368

       General appropriations, 859, 860, 862

       Hearings office, appropriation, 152, 860

       Highway patrol division (See HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA)

       Insurance verification program, duties and immunities, 1082

       Investigation division

              Liability, implied agreement when division assists other law enforcement agencies, 3336

              Theft and fraud relating to vehicles, duties, 779

       License plates, redesign, 1502

       Medical board to review ability to drive, appointment, 1619

       Parole and probation division (See PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF)

       POST committee (See PEACE OFFICERS’ STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMITTEE)

       Postage charges, appropriation, 830

       Project Genesis, appropriation, 860, 1315

       Records, release of information

              Financial records of certain occupations, disclosure restricted, 144-149

              Insurers, 312

              Public administrators and public guardians, 65

              Research activities and production of statistical reports, 312

              Surveys, marketing materials and solicitations, 312

              Welfare division, 2243, 2342

       Registration fees and taxes, study of effects of refunding, 2651

       Rental cars, duty to collect fees eliminated, 822

       Repair of motor vehicles, protection of persons authorizing, 1374

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2734

       Sex offenders, compilation and analysis of data, 2519

       Special fuel tax, duties, 3395

       State fire marshal division

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Child care facilities, duties relating to inspection and safety drills, 1268

              Salary, 2734

              Vehicles, appropriation, 477

       Substance abuse education, prevention, enforcement and treatment, commission on, part of department, 3078

       Taxes and fees

              Dishonored checks, remedies, 318

              Remedies for delinquent payments, 318

              Study of consolidation of collection, 2359

       Used vehicles, regulation of sales, 2214

MOTORCYCLES

       Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2077, 2078

MOUNTAIN LIONS (See also HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

       Tags, fee, 786

MOVING COMPANIES (See also MOTOR CARRIERS)

       Advertising, requirements, injunctions and penalties for unlawful acts, 1542

       Estimates, provision on request, 1943

       Transportation services authority, creation, regulation of carriers, 1923, 1930

MUNICIPAL COURTS

       Administrative assessments (See also ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

              Amount, distribution of proceeds, 1508

              Court facilities, assessments for provision of, 140

              Delinquent assessments, collection, 899

       Carson City, number of departments, 182

       Community service as punishment, maximum hours, 34

       Delinquent fines, fees or restitution, collection, 899

       Domestic violence

              Suspension of sentences, residential confinement, 1805-1807

              Training regarding societal aspects, legislative declaration, 1800

       Fees, authority to charge and collect, 115

       Judges

              Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3596

              Disciplinary action, 1087

              Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

              Retirement

                     Commission on judicial discipline, retirement by, 1088

                     Study of funding on actuarial reserve basis, 1324

              Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       North Las Vegas, number of departments, 747

       Residential confinement or suspension of sentence, powers, 1477, 1478

       Sparks, City of, number of departments, administrative judge, 448

MURDER

       Do-not-resuscitate, death pursuant to protocol does not constitute murder, 290

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

       Juvenile offenders, certification as adult, 833

       Nonconsensual sexual penetration, aggravating factor of first degree murder, 1293

       Previous conviction, aggravating factor of first degree murder, 1293

       Sexually motivated offense against minor under 14 (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

              Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

              Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

              Sexually violent offense defined, 1655

MUSEUMS

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Boulder City Museum, appropriation, 1754

       Capital improvements, appropriation, 1827

       Central Nevada Museum, appropriation, 2388

       Fine art for public display, tax exemption, 2979

       Lied Discovery Children’s Museum, appropriation, 3226

       Lost City Museum, appropriation, 856

       Nevada state museum, appropriations, 441, 856

       Nevada state railroad museum, appropriation, 138, 856

       Pornography laws related to minors, exemption, 2662

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Sparks Heritage Museum, appropriation, 2447

MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, DIVISION OF (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Arts council (See ARTS, STATE COUNCIL ON THE)

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Automation and equipment, appropriation, 840

       Capital improvements, appropriations, 1827

       Citizen participation in government, creation of records repository, 3276, 3277

       Director, salary, 2734

       General appropriation, 856

       Historic preservation, office of, appropriation, 3256

       Historical records advisory board, salaries of members, 3146

       Museums and history, division of

              Administrator, salary, 2734

              Fund for support of division designated special revenue fund, 124

              Supplemental appropriations, 441

       Nevada humanities committee, appropriation for personnel and expenses, 3256

       State library and archives, division of

              Administrative regulations, receipt and maintenance of register, 1389

              Grant program for public libraries, duties, appropriation, 3252, 3255

              Indexing and processing of archival records, appropriation, 851

              Receipt and disposition of records, duties, 3144, 3145

              State librarian

                     Name of position changed, 3139

                     Qualifications, 3139, 3140

MUTE PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

MUTILATION

       Female genital mutilation prohibited, penalty, 677

N

NATIONAL COLLEGE OF JUVENILE AND FAMILY LAW, TRUST FUND

       Appropriation, 1304

       Interest and income, 1304

       Special revenue fund, designation as, 119

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES

       Appropriation for host committee for 1998 annual meeting, repayment, 106

       “We the People...Project Citizen” program, appropriation, 3074

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES

       Family court study, participation, 3718

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

       Building construction or alteration, compliance, 2483

       State contractors’ board, review and adoption, 2691

NATIONAL GUARD

       Expenditures, temporary advances, 864

       General appropriation, 858, 861

NATIONAL JUDICIAL COLLEGE

       Building expansion, appropriation, 3255

       Death penalty resource center, appropriation, 3254

       Trust fund for the college

              Appropriation, 1304

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 119

NATIVE AMERICANS (See INDIANS)

NATURAL GAS (For provisions relating to utilities, See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Special fuel tax, rate on compressed natural gas, 1311

NATURAL RESOURCES, ADVISORY BOARD ON

       Plans or policies concerning acquisition and use of federal land, recommendations, 1033

NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

NECROPHILIA (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       First degree murder, aggravating factors, 1293

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

NEGLECT (See AGED PERSONS; CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

NEGLIGENCE (See generally ACTIONS)

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

       Checks (See CHECKS)

       Investment by state, 1283

NEIGHBORHOOD JUSTICE CENTERS

       Establishment, 2363

       Fees for support of program, 2361, 2362

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES

       Institutional care of medically indigent, fund for, nominations for board of trustees, 2218

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, appointments, 3305

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Rural housing, authority, appointment, 450, 454

NEVADA DAY

       Observance, ballot question regarding change in date, 508

NEVADA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation, 3269, 3270

NEVADA DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, appointment, 3249

NEVADA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION COUNCIL

       Study of elimination of impact of domestic violence on children, 1097

NEVADA HIGHWAY PATROL (See HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA)

NEVADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

       Appropriations, 856, 1828

       Authorized expenditures, 878

NEVADA HUMANITIES COMMITTEE

       Appropriation, 3256

NEVADA JUDGES ASSOCIATION

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

NEVADA LEAGUE OF CITIES

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, appointments, 3305

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, appointment, 3249

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Rural housing authority, appointment, 450, 454

NEVADA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (See MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS)

NEVADA PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY ACT

       Adoption, 2223

NEVADA PRESS ASSOCIATION

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

NEVADA REPORTS

       Fees for decisions in electronic format or pamphlet form, 1211

       Reproduction of older volumes, appropriation, 337

NEVADA REVISED STATUTES

       Technical corrections, 508, 1591

NEVADA RURAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

NEVADA SILVER HAIRED LEGISLATIVE FORUM

       Establishment, funding, 2724

NEVADA STATE MUSEUM

       Appropriations, 441, 856

       Authorized expenditures, 868

NEVADA STATE MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

       Appropriations, 441, 856

       Authorized expenditures, 868

NEVADA TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation, 3269, 3270

NEVADA TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL

       Director of science, engineering and technology office, member of council, 1506

NEVADA TEST SITE

       Support for economic development projects expressed, 3655

NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CENTER (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

NEWSPAPERS

       Election ballots, printing, 2789

       General elections, publication of notice, 756

       Special license plates for editors, reporters or photographers, fees, 2996, 2997

NOISE POLLUTION

       Henderson, construction of sound barrier along I-515 urged, 1879

       Nuisance activities, abatement, 1466

       Shooting ranges exempt from nuisance laws, 951

NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

       Affordable housing

              Conveyance of public property for development, 1735

              Rural housing authority, creation of nonprofit corporation authorized, 451

       Apprenticeship programs, property tax exemption, 1367

       Charitable solicitations, regulation, civil penalties, 3194

       Disaster assistance, loans and grants, 2538-2542

       Documents filed with secretary of state, replacement pages, 2810

       Estrays, cooperative agreements for control, placement or disposition, 462

       Filing of documents, fees, 713

       Flood damages, matching funding for federal grants, 24

       Historical markers provided by organizations, maintenance by owners of private property, 3127, 3128

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

       List of officers and directors, forms, filing, 2811

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       MeFiYi Foundation, appropriation, 3074

       Mobile home parks (For general provisions, See MOBILE HOME PARKS)

              Applicability of certain laws to nonprofit parks, 1100, 1102, 1103

       Names, infringement, 2810

       Pershing County Kids, Horses, Rodeo Inc., property tax exemption, 200

       Restated certificates, 712

       Revival of existence, 709

       School personnel, agreements regarding CPR training, 1716

       Volunteers (See VOLUNTEERS)

       Votes of directors, delegates or members, consent, 712

NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OR DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS

       Alcohol or drug abuse, entitlement to benefits for treatment, 1302

       County hospitals, prepaid services contracts, 907

       Diabetes, coverage for management and treatment, 744

       Digestive disorders, coverage for treatment, 1527

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1096

       Genetic testing, prohibited acts, penalties, 1461

       Insurance contracts, applicability of laws, 3036

       Mammograms or cytologic screening tests, prior authorization unnecessary, 1730

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Portability of coverage, compliance with laws, 2954-2957

       Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

NONRESIDENTS

       Child support or paternity actions, jurisdiction over nonresidents, 2311-2329

       Motor carriers, hunter’s permits, 320

       Motor vehicle purchases, sales tax exemption, 180

       Victims of crime, eligibility for compensation, 193

NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendments

              City council, residency requirements, election, 748, 749

              Elective offices, vacancies, 2451

              Library district, boundaries, 1756

              Mayor, residency requirements, 748

              Municipal court, number of departments, 747

              Municipal judges, election, residency requirements, 747, 748

              Primary municipal elections, 748

              Public transportation, 2447

              Telecommunication services, 2758-2760

       Federal lands, support for sale or transfer expressed, 3664, 3704

       Gaming, distribution of license fees, effect on property tax rates, 1297

       Library district, appropriation for new library, 2389

       Monorail transportation system, powers, 2444

       Municipal water systems, imposition of excise tax for projects, 2403

       Room tax, amount, 2460

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

NOTARIES PUBLIC

       Applications for appointment, unlawful acts, 931

       Attesting copy of document, certificate, 940

       Border state notaries, appointments and authority, 929, 931, 932, 934

       Cancellation or suspension of appointment, 930, 938

       Certificate of appointment, unlawful acts, 930

       Certification, evidentiary effect, 929

       Credible witnesses, certificate, 940

       Employers

              Authority regarding notary fees, 935

              Liabilities, 937

       Fee table, forfeiture provision removed for failure to post, 936

       Fines for violations, 937

       Identification of persons signing documents, 938

       Journal

              Contents, 936

              Lost or stolen journal, reports, 937

              Provision of certified copies of entries, 937

              Retention, 937

              Unlawful acts, 930

       Notarial act, term defined, 930

       Notarial records, destruction, defacement or concealment unlawful, 930

       Out-of-state acts, appointment in state does not authorize, 931

       Pleadings, prohibited acts, 935

       Power of attorney, certificate, 929

       Restrictions on appointment, 930

       Signatures

              Affixing over printed material prohibited, 935

              Apostille, issuance, 939

              Authentication of acts, 934

              Evidentiary effect of notary’s signature, 929

              Verification by notary, 938

              Witnessing or attesting, excluded as notarial act, 930

       Stamp

              Requirements, 934

              Withholding from notary prohibited, 930

       State registrar of vital statistics, notary fee, 908

       Surety bonds, 933

       Travel fees, 935

NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR

       Appropriation, 853

       Authorized expenditures, report, 876, 888

       Staff, salaries, 2729

NUCLEAR WASTE (See HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)

NUISANCES

       Chronic nuisances, abatement, 1466

       Civil actions, 1466, 1470

       Civil penalties, 1466, 1467

       Closure of property, order for, 1466, 1470

       Crack houses and similar properties, abatement, 1466

       Criminal activity, abatement, 1466

       Curfew violations, 1466

       Dog racing, 3129

       Expenses of abatement, recovery by local government, 676, 1466, 1470

       Liens, 1467, 1469

       Noise abatement, 1466

       Notice and hearing, appeals, 676, 1466, 1469

       Shooting ranges exempt from laws, 951

       Weeds (See WEEDS)

NURSERIES AND NURSERY STOCK

       District attorneys, investigation and prosecution of violations, 83

       Fines, 82

       Orders for corrective action, 83

       Recovery of costs of criminal proceedings, 83

NURSES AND NURSING

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Homeopathy, applicability of laws, 1418

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2124, 2125

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Medical laboratories, performance of waived tests, 1125

       Medical or care facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Oncology nurses, dispensing of drugs, 1258

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of nursing

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Unlicensed persons offering to practice nursing, remedies, 923

NURSING ASSISTANTS

       Certification

              Child support orders, suspension of certification for failure to comply, 2124, 2126

              Renewal, 923

       Medical or care facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       State employees, exclusions from definition of nursing assistant, 922

       Uncertified practice, remedies, 922

NURSING FACILITIES (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

NYE COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Tonopah mining park and Central Nevada Museum, appropriation, 2388

O

OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

       Candidates for election, 752-754

       Estates of decedents, certification in lieu of oath by appraisers, 1486

       Identification of person signing document, 939

       Jurats, execution, 938

       Voters, answers to challenges, 759

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY (See also HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Health insurance, coverage requirements, 2898, 2905, 2906, 2924

       Mammography (See MAMMOGRAPHY)

       Pap tests (See PAP TESTS)

       Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2821

       Prenatal care, public awareness encouraged and day designated, 3648

OCCUPATIONAL BOARDS (See specific occupation)

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Claims for benefits, filing, 1446

       Direct sellers, exclusion from coverage, 163

       Firemen, alternative programs of compensation of occupational diseases, 2220

       Notice of injury, filing, 1445

       Policemen, alternative program of compensation for occupational diseases, 2220

       Reports of disease, filing, 1447

OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION

       Fund for the improvement of occupational education

              Allocation, 1865, 2357

              Name change, 2354

              Prospective repeal, 2357

       Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, appropriation, 3254

       School to work program

              Charter schools, participation and funding, 1865-1867

              Industrial insurance coverage for certain pupils and teachers, 2765

              Participation and funding, 2355-2357

              Prospective repeal, 2357

              Universities, provisions extended to, 2354

       Student organizations, appropriation, 3253, 3257

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

       Employment of persons trained in use of defibrillator encouraged, immunities, 1790

       Workers’ Memorial Day designated, 3615

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS

       Board of occupational therapy

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2151, 2152

OFF-ROAD VEHICLES (For general provisions, See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Programs to reduce fraud and theft, 779

OIL AND GAS (For provisions relating to utilities, See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Environment self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Gasoline (See GASOLINE)

       Refiners, direct operation of service stations, 2015-2017

       State lands, purchase of mineral rights, 968

       Storage tanks (See STORAGE TANKS)

OLDER PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

OPEN MEETING LAW (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

OPEN-SPACE LAND

       Carson City, sales tax for open-space land, 41

       Taxation

              Collection, 1414

              Interest charged on extension of time for payment, 2597

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

OPINION POLLS

       Campaign practices, disclosure of person or entity requesting or paying for telephone polls, 1727

OPTICIANS

       Board of dispensing opticians

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2138-2140

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Prescription defined, 1258

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       Unlawful acts, 1258

OPTOMETRISTS

       Contact lenses, fitting, 1257

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2136-2138

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Nevada state board of optometry

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Prescription, definition, form, 1257

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

ORDINANCES

       Air pollution, adoption of fuel standards for mobile sources, 3229

       Carson City sales tax for open spaces, parks and recreational facilities, 43, 44, 46

       City elections, 3421, 3424

       Clark County, excise tax for municipal water systems, 2403

       Elko County, sales tax and bond issue for construction of hospital, 29

       Genetic marker testing, fund for, creation, 1669

       Infrastructure, tax for, 2395, 2397, 2398

       Law enforcement, creation of local review boards, 2515

       Local business taxes and fees, 2601

       Monorail system, 2444, 2445

       Nuisance abatement, 676, 1466, 1469

       Public utilities, fees applicable to, 2741-2745

       Residency requirements for appointive city offices and positions, 273

       Room taxes (See ROOM TAXES)

       Service animals in training, admittance to public accommodations, 76

       Service districts, establishment, 2552

       Street or easement, procedure for vacation or abandonment, 2436

       Third-class cities, number of councilmen, 3421

       Towns, publication of title and summary of ordinances before adoption, 2409

       Travel allowances to county employees, procedures for payment, 1734

       Veterans, office of coordinator of services for, creation, 1318

       Washoe County water remediation districts, fees, 1333-1335

       Welfare records, confidentiality, 2266

       Zoning (See ZONING)

ORGAN TRANSPLANTS

       License plates encouraging organ donation, issuance, 2976, 2996, 3004

ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (See also AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS)

       Certification program, 1634

ORIENTAL MEDICINE

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2132-2134

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of Oriental medicine

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2126-2129

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       State board of osteopathic medicine

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

OSTEOPOROSIS

       Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 439

OUTDOOR RECREATION (See RECREATIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES)

OVENS (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

P

PAHRUMP, TOWN OF (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

       Hi-tech learning center, appropriation for construction, 1754

PAINTINGS

       Fine art for public display, tax exemptions, 2979

       Governor, appropriation for portrait, 337

PANDERING OF CHILDREN (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Penalties, 295

       Probation or suspension of sentence, conditions, 1666

       Registration of offenders, 1650-1654

       Sealing records of conviction prohibited, 1674

       Statewide registry, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

PAP TESTS

       Insurance coverage, prior authorization unnecessary, 1729

       Study of effectiveness of semiautomated system for screening, appropriation, 3255

PARDONS

       Copy of pardon, filing with secretary of state, 2805

PARENT AND CHILD

       Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Care of children (See CHILD CARE)

       Children generally (See MINORS)

       Custody (See CHILD CUSTODY)

       Delinquency (See JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       Drivers’ licenses for minors, submission of form regarding training and experience, 1521, 1522

       DUI violations

              Compensation to victim related to offender, 193

              Notice to parent if minor directed to submit to evidentiary test, 3048

       Female genital mutilation prohibited, penalty, 677

       Financial assistance to families caring for severely retarded persons or developmentally delayed children, 842

       Juvenile sex offenders, payment of costs of psychosexual evaluations, 1638

       Parentage, establishment, 2301-2311

       Paternity (See PATERNITY)

       Property damaged or destroyed by child, restitution by child or parent, 47

       Recreational programs, reimbursement for required participation by child, 430

       School (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

              Absences, duties of parents, 2836

              Attendance requirements, notification, 2488, 2835

              Buses, receipt of information concerning safety programs, 1317

              Records, availability to parents, 2528

              Sexual offense by child, duties of parent, 422, 423, 427

       Support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Truancy (See TRUANCY)

       Welfare recipients, training in parenting skills for certain minor parents, 2227

PARKING FACILITIES AND REGULATIONS

       Fines for violations, proof of payment required for renewal of registration, 463

       Handicapped parking, enforcement of laws by volunteers, 70

       Premises to which public has access includes parking facilities, 325

       Tahoe Basin, federal funds for alternative parking facilities project, 3590

       Tahoe transportation district, authority to own and operate facilities, 1146

PARKS

       Acquisition within master plan area, approval, 2419

       Carson City, sales tax for parks, 41

       Clark County, appropriation for planning, 3257

       Disaster assistance, 2538-2542

       Service animals in training, admittance to parks, 74

       State parks (See STATE PARKS)

PAROLE

       Aged persons, fraud committed against, restitution as condition of parole, 1030

       Certification before release on parole

              Child abuse or neglect, offenders, 2506

              Sex offenders, 2506, 3187-3191

       Child and family services division and protective services agencies, authority to obtain information concerning parolees, 835

       Community health, safety and welfare, conditions on parole to protect, 3361

       Forms for determining grant of parole, availability to public, 3342

       Registration of convicted persons, 1325, 1644-1661

       Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

       Risk assessment of offenders, study to validate method of classification, 740

       Sex offenders

              Certification required before parole granted, 2506, 3187-3191

              Child victims, restrictions on parole, 1179, 1180, 1719-1723

              Community notification of release, 1661-1665

              Conditions on parole, 1685, 1687

              Lifetime supervision

                     Release from supervision, procedure, 1671

                     Violation of conditions, penalty, 1189

              Registration, 1654-1661

       Substance abuse, aftercare treatment program as condition of parole, 2657

       Supervision

              Contact by parole division required within 5 days of release, 1561

              Fee paid by parolees, 1561

              Setting and review of level of supervision, 1560

       Terminally ill prisoners, provision relating to parole repealed, 2414

       Unauthorized absence, when deemed escaped prisoner, penalty, 1225

PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Automation costs, appropriation, 913

       Chief, salary, 2734

       Child and family services division and protective services agencies, provision of information to, 835

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Contact with parolees required within 5 days after release, 1561

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       General appropriation, 860

       Genetic marker testing, duties, 1670

       Level of supervision, duties, 1560

       Presentence investigation reports (See also PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATIONS)

              Child abuse or neglect reports, use in making investigation and report, 836

              Delivery to department of prisons, duties removed, 130

              Disclosure to certain governmental entities, 54

       Psychosexual evaluation of certain sex offenders, duties, appropriation, 1637-1640

       Reclassification of certain personnel, 3098

       Registration of certain offenders, 1644-1661

       Risk assessment of offenders and workload study, appropriation, 740

       Sex offenders, compilation and analysis of data, 2519

       Terminally ill or physically incapacitated offenders, residential confinement, 2410

PAROLE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Case hearing representatives, orientation and continuing education, 3340

       Chairman, salary, 2740

       Decisions

              Compilation and maintenance of information required, 3338

              Standards, biennial review required, 3342

       Forms for determining grant of parole, availability to public, 3342

       General appropriation, 860

       Members

              Experience, requirements, 3339, 3340

              Orientation and continuing education, number of hours, 3340, 3341

              Salaries, 2734

              Terms of office

                     Limit on number removed, 27

                     Staggered terms, 3343

       Regulations, applicability of Nevada Administrative Procedure Act, 3343

       Reports to legislature, 3342

PARTNERSHIPS

       Accounting offices, registration, fees, 925, 927, 928

       Architects, interior designers and residential designers, authorization to form partnerships, 1406

       Engineering firms

              Authorization to form partnerships, 1406

              Employment of engineer at each place of business, 1042

              Registration of business with board of professional engineers, 64

       Foreign entities, service of process on, 473

       Land surveyors, registration of business with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Landscape architects, authorization to form partnerships, 1406

       Limited-liability partnerships (See LIMITED-LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS)

       Limited partnerships (See LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS)

       Property management, regulation, 954

PATERNITY

       Affidavits of voluntary acknowledgment, 2301, 2337-2341

       Blood or genetic tests, 2261, 2306, 2309

       Confidentiality of information, 2240

       Default, entry, 2302

       Establishment of relationship, 2248-2263, 2303-2311, 2327

       Fee for establishing and filing records of paternities, 908

       Hearings, conduct, 2256

       Nonresidents, jurisdiction over, 2311-2329

       Notice of objection to recommendation establishing paternity, procedure, 2262

       Orders establishing paternity, contents, 2302

       Self-sufficiency program for certain natural fathers, establishment, 2232

       Support

              Missing party, procedure, 2303

              Objection to recommendation, procedure, 2262

              Temporary orders for support, 2240, 2268, 2301

       Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, adoption, 2311

       Welfare division, court to provide information to, 2302

PATIENTS

       Abuse, neglect or exploitation, damages, 3344

       Advocate for consumers of health care, legislative study of creation, 2642

       Communications with health care provider, interference prohibited, 304

       Complaints against managed care organizations or insurers, procedures, 305-312

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Mental health facilities, rights of clients, 3490-3492

       Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

       Women, insurance coverage, 2898, 2905, 2906, 2924

PAWNBROKERS

       Interest chargeable, 2546

       Junk dealers and secondhand dealers, licensure as pawnbrokers, 2548

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Motor vehicles as collateral, storage, 2546

       Receipts, 2546

       Removal of pawned items from place of business restricted, 2546

PEACE OFFICERS

       Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older persons, duties, 1348-1350

       Airport Authority of Washoe County, police personnel, 1299

       Alternative sentencing, departments of, chief and assistant officers, 1480

       Bicycles operated on duty, exemption from traffic laws, 1728

       Capitol police (See CAPITOL POLICE)

       Certification, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2066, 2067

       Child abuse or neglect, investigations, 2472

       Constables (See CONSTABLES)

       Contractors, assistance by contractors’ board in investigation of fraud, 2686

       Disaster identification team, members, 3263

       Domestic violence (See also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

              Fingerprinting of certain offenders, 1533

              Investigations, preparation and submission of reports, 1533, 1800

       Handicapped parking, appointment of volunteers for enforcement of laws, 70

       Highway patrol (See HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA)

       Illness or injury, alternative program for compensation for certain job-related disabilities, 2220

       Indictments, service of notice to person whose indictment under consideration, 188

       Infrastructure tax, distribution for facilities relating to public safety, 2400

       Liability, implied agreement when one law enforcement agency assists another such agency, 3336

       Local review boards, establishment, 2515

       Metropolitan police departments (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Missing persons, duties, 1538, 1539

       Motor carrier violations, authority to order towing of vehicle, 2991, 2992

       Parole and probation (See PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF)

       Police departments (See POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Presentence investigation reports, disclosure to law enforcement agencies, 54

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, representation, 3247

       Public utilities, issuance of subpoenas to obtain names and addresses of utility customers, 102

       Reclassification of certain state personnel, appropriations, 3097, 3098

       School attendance, boards to review, representation, 2834

       Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

       Theft of vehicles, provision of information to investigation division, 780

       Towing services, use of regulated operators required, rates, 2678

       Transportation services authority, peace officer employees, 1925, 1987

PEACE OFFICERS’ STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMITTEE

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Legislative study of establishment as entity separate from department of motor vehicles and public safety, 3719

PEDESTRIAN MALLS

       Bicycles operated by certain employees, exemption from traffic laws, 1728

PEDESTRIANS

       Vehicle drivers, exercise of due care required, 739

       Victim of crime includes pedestrian injured or killed by motor vehicle, 787

PENSIONS

       IRA’s and similar arrangements, exemption from execution, 265

       Judges (See particular court)

       Public employees’ retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

PERJURY

       Candidates for election, 752-754

       Judicial discipline, commission on, liability for perjury before, 1093, 1095

       Voters, answers to challenges, 759

PERSHING COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Juvenile detention facility, funding of regional facility, 2829

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

PERSHING COUNTY KIDS, HORSES, RODEO INC.

       Property tax exemption, 200

PERSONAL INJURIES (See generally ACTIONS)

PERSONAL PROPERTY

       Larceny, penalties, 339-347

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Sales (See SALES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY)

       Taking property under circumstances not amounting to robbery, penalty, 343

PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 877

              Salary, 2734

       Employee records, inclusion of information by employee, secret records prohibited, 1024, 1025

       Employee, salaries, 2735

       Internship programs for business graduates, establishment urged, 3675

       Merit award board, appropriation, 854

       Reclassification of certain state employees, duties, 3097, 3098

       Unclassified service, duties regarding salaries, 2736

PEST CONTROL

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2091-2093

PETIT LARCENY (See LARCENY)

PETS AND PET STORES

       Dealers and retailers

              Provision of information to purchasers of cats or dogs, 2773-2775

              Violations, civil penalties, 2772

       Sterilization of pets adopted from certain agencies required, exceptions, 2553-2557

PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY

       Certificates, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2147-2149

       Contact lenses, sale of prepackaged lenses authorized, 1259

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Fax machines, regulation of transmission of prescriptions, 687, 688, 692

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid, administration of pharmaceutical services, 1558

       Oncology nurses, dispensing of drugs, 1258

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

       State board of pharmacy

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Student loans and support fees, conditions for receipt and repayment, 946

PHENYLKETONURIA

       Insurance coverage, 1526

PHOTOCOPIES

       Prisoners, photocopying of personal and legal documents, 3181

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2149-2151

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of physical therapy examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

PHYSICIANS

       Board of medical examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 884

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

              Disciplinary action, payment of costs, 685

              Fees, 680, 683

              Hearings, contempt proceedings, 679

              Violations, burden of proof, 685

       Cancer, reports to state health officer, 1309

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 684, 1540

       Do-not-resuscitate orders, requirements, 289

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Homeopathy (See HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)

       Inactive status, 682

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE—Health care providers)

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2119, 2120

              Fees, 683

              Qualifications, 680-682

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Osteopathy (See OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)

       Podiatry (See PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       Victims of crime, consequences of acceptance of payment from state for provision of services to, 787

PHYSICIANS’ ASSISTANTS

       Certification

              Child support orders, suspension of certification for failure to comply, 2119, 2120

              Fees, 683, 684

              Redesignated as licensure, 679

              Validity, 682

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 684

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Student loans and support fees, conditions for receipt and repayment, 946

       Supervision, 682

PICKPOCKETS

       Penalties for taking property in circumstances not amounting to robbery, 343

PISTOLS (See FIREARMS)

PKU

       Insurance coverage, 1526

PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Property management, exemption from requirements, 957

PLANNING (See LAND USE PLANNING; SUBDIVISION OF LAND; ZONING)

PLANNING COMMISSIONS (See also LAND USE PLANNING)

       Acquisition and abandonment of streets and parks and construction of public buildings, authority, 2419

       Affordable housing, recommendations regarding conveyance of public land to nonprofit organizations, 1736, 1737

       Conditional use of permits, authority, 2422

       School facilities, state planning commission for, creation, 2467

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

       Subdivision maps, approval or disapproval 2424

       Vacation or abandonment of street or easement, authority, 2419, 2436

       Zoning, authority, 2418

PLANTS

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Nursery stock, fines and orders relating to violations, 82

PLEA BARGAINING

       Boating under the influence resulting in death or substantial bodily harm, prohibitions, 327

       Domestic violence perpetrators, prohibitions, 1812

       DUI, prohibitions following violation regarding device to prevent operation of vehicle, 3372

PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2134-2136

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

       State board of podiatry

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

POLICE DEPARTMENTS (For general provisions, See PEACE OFFICERS)

       Capitol police division (See CAPITOL POLICE)

       Local review boards, establishment, 2515

       Metropolitan police departments (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Registration of convicted persons, duties, 1325, 1644-1661

       School personnel, agreements regarding CPR training, 1716

       Theft of vehicles, provision of information to investigation division, 780

POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Expenditures, reports, 243

              Explanation of laws, receipt, 252

       Polls, disclosure of name of organization requesting or paying for, 1727

POLITICAL PARTIES

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Expenditures, reports, 242

       Governor and lieutenant governor, joint election and same party affiliation, 3736

       Major parties

              New major parties, return of filing fees of certain candidates, 756

              Verification of signatures on qualifying petitions, 750-752

       Minor parties

              Time for filing declaration of candidacy, 316

              Verification of signatures on petitions, 750-752

       Polls, disclosure of name of organization requesting on paying for, 1727

       Primary elections, candidate for certain partisan offices receiving majority vote declared nominee, 94

POLLUTION (See AIR POLLUTION; NOISE POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION)

POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

PONDS (For related provisions, See WATER)

       Artificial lakes, violations relating to permits excluded from wildlife demerit point system, 264

POPULATION

       Towns, estimates, 3286

PORNOGRAPHY (See also CHILD PORNOGRAPHY; SEX OFFENDERS)

       Material harmful to minors, unlawful acts, 1314, 2662

       Motion picture defined for purposes of crimes against decency, 1314

       Prisoners, restrictions on possession of sexually explicit materials, 1640

POST COMMITTEE (See PEACE OFFICERS’ STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMITTEE)

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON

       Assessments by budget division, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 878

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE

       Accredited, term defined, 176

       Agents, background investigations of applicants, 3228

       Agents’ permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2051-2053

       Annual reports, contents, 1412

       Bonds, surety, 1412

       Financial records, disclosure, 950

       Instructional, administrative or financial positions, background investigation of applicants, 3228

       Personnel, sexual conduct with certain students unlawful, penalty, 2522

       Service animals in training, admittance, 74

       Tuition, establishment of prepaid tuition program, 3483-3489

       Unaccredited institutions, requirements for awarding degrees, 176

POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS (See also LIVESTOCK)

       Inspectors, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2100, 2101

       Organic products, certification program, 1634

POUNDS (See ANIMAL SHELTERS)

POWER COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Acknowledgment, sufficiency of certificate, 929

PREDATORY ANIMAL AND RODENT COMMITTEE, STATE

       Appropriation, 859

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       General appropriation, 860

PREDATORY ANIMALS, COMMITTEE TO CONTROL

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       State account for control of predatory animals, administration, 845

PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS (See MANAGED CARE)

PREGNANCY (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

PRELIMINARY HEARINGS

       Continuance, party requesting may be ordered to pay fees and costs, 116

       Discovery, 2364

       Witnesses, attendants for, 72

PREPAID LIMITED HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

       Domestic violence as sole ground for denial of claim prohibited, 1097

       Holding company laws, applicability, 3036, 3037

       Insurance premium tax, applicability of laws, 3036

       Liability insurance, requirements, 3036

       Portability of coverage, applicability of laws, 2960

PRESCHOOLS (See CHILD CARE)

PRESCRIPTIONS

       Contact lenses, form, 1257

       Medicaid, administration of pharmaceutical services, 1558

       Transmission by fax machine, regulation, 687, 688, 692

PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATIONS

       Reports

              Child abuse, inclusion of confidential information in reports, 836

              Contents, 1639

              Delivery to department of prisons, 130

              Disclosure to law enforcement agencies, mental hygiene and mental retardation division and state gaming control board, 54

       Sexual offenses

              Psychosexual evaluation, 1637

              Time for making investigation and report, 1639

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS (For general provisions, See ELECTIONS)

       Independent candidates, verification of signatures on petitions, 750-752

       Rocky Mountain Presidential Primary Task Force, appointment, 1311

PRESUMPTIONS

       Environmental violations, liability, 1076, 1077

       Trade-marks, indefinite dates in applications for registration, 160

PRISONS AND PRISONERS

       Authorized expenditures, 880

       Capital improvement projects, appropriations, bond issue, 1828, 1832, 1835, 1837

       Conservation camps

              Authorized expenditures, 880

              Capital improvements, appropriations, bond issue, 1828, 1832, 1835

              General appropriations, 858, 896

              Jean conservation camp, appropriations, 858, 895, 896

       Correctional centers

              General appropriations, 858, 896

              Lovelock correctional center, appropriations, reversion of previous appropriation, 858, 898

              Women’s correctional center, appropriations, 858, 894

       Ely state prison, appropriations, 858, 896

       Lockdowns for drug or alcohol violations, 1642

       Nevada state prison, appropriations, 858, 896

       Offenders

              Alcohol and drugs

                     After care programs, establishment, 2653

                     Evaluation programs to determine extent of substance abuse, 2653

                     Testing of offenders, establishment, sanctions for violations, 1641

                     Therapeutic communities, establishment, eligibility for participation, 2652, 2654

                     Treatment programs, 2652

              Battery with deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, penalty, 118

              Civil rights actions

                     Frivolous actions, repayment of costs, 3181

                     Transportation costs for witnesses, payment, 3174

              Compensation for victims of crime, offenders ineligible, 789

              Contractual or business activities, approval of director required, 3177

              Court order affecting conditions of confinement, notice, 3174

              Damage or destruction of state property, payment of costs, 1233

              Deductions or withdrawals from offender’s account, 1683, 2655, 3175-3179

              Employment by private employer or self-employment, approval by director required, 3177

              Furloughs for perpetrators of domestic violence restricted, 1816

              Genetic marker testing, 1670, 1683

              Good time credits

                     Allowance, 3175, 3182-3184

                     Grounds for forfeiture, 1642, 2411

              Medical examination or treatment of injured offender, payment of costs, 1233, 3181

              Medical records, maintenance, 3182, 3191

              Offenders’ store fund, transfers from, 1232

              Offenses committed by, penalty, 1187, 3179, 3180

              Pending charges against, submission of information to department of prisons, effect on release, 917

              Photocopying of personal and legal documents, charges, 3181

              Physical incapacitation, residential confinement, 2410

              Prisoners’ personal property fund, deposits and deductions, 3175-3180

              Publications received, review, prohibition against detrimental items, 1640

              Sexual conduct between offenders and others, penalty, 1643

              Terminal illness, residential confinement, 2410

              Visiting privileges, denial for drug or alcohol violations, 1642

              Wages, deductions from, 3177, 3184-3187

       Prison industries, fund for new construction of facilities for, deposits, 3177

       Prison number 7, appropriations, bond issue, 858, 895, 1832

       Release

              Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

              Pending charges against offenders, effect on release, 917

              Registration of convicted persons, 1325, 1644-1661

              Sex offenders, certification before release required, 2506, 3187-3191

              Terminally ill or physically incapacitated prisoners, 2410

              Victims to be provided information on certain offenders, 2411

       Restitution centers, appropriation, 858, 896

       Wardens, approval of policy statements adopted by, 3179

PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Charges pending against offenders, prompt response to department’s requests for information required, 917

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Communications, laundry and kitchen equipment, appropriations, 896

       Court order affecting conditions of confinement, notice to department, 3174

       Director

              Appropriations for office, 858, 897

              Authorized expenditures, 880

              Delegation of powers or duties by director, authority, effect, 3177

              Policy statements, approval, 3179

       Drug and alcohol testing program, establishment, appropriation, 1641, 1643

       Evaluation of defendants, provisions eliminated, 905

       General appropriations, 858, 862

       Genetic marker testing of offenders, 1670, 1683

       Information services, appropriation, reversion of previous appropriation, 896, 897

       Medical records of prisoners, receipt and maintenance, 3182, 3191

       Offenders’ store fund, authorized transfers, 1232

       Presentence investigation reports, receipt, 130

       Publications review program, establishment, appropriation, immunities, 1641, 1643

       Sex offenders, certification before release on parole, appropriation, 2506, 2513, 3187-3191

       Temporary advances for expenses, 863, 865

       Therapeutic communities, establishment, appropriation, 2652-2659

       Vehicles and equipment, appropriations, 897

PRIVACY

       Employees, disclosure of information by employers, 1235

       Motor vehicle records (See MOTOR VEHICLES—Drivers’ records)

       School pupils, 1228, 2528

PRIVATE EDUCATION (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE; SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD

       Assessments by budget division, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Director, salary, 2730

       Immunities from liability, 209

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

PRIVATE PATROLMEN

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       State agencies, authorization for use of private security guards, 2417

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

PROBATE (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

PROBATION

       Aged persons, fraud committed against, restitution as condition of probation, 1031

       Boating, probation prohibited for operation under the influence resulting in death or substantial bodily harm, 327

       Category E felonies, grounds to deny grant of probation, 1188

       Child abuse or neglect, certification required before probation granted, 2504

       Child and family services division, authority to obtain information, 835

       Children, crimes committed against, conditions on probation, 1666

       Community health safety or welfare, conditions of probation to protect, 3357

       Dishonorable discharge made mandatory in certain circumstances, 945

       DUI, probation prohibited following violation regarding device to prevent operation of vehicle, 3372

       Petit larceny, three or more offenses within 3 years, conditions on probation, 342

       Protective services agencies, authority to obtain information, 835

       Registration of convicted persons, 1325, 1644-1661

       Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

       Risk assessment of offenders, study to validate method of classification, 740

       Sex offenders

              Certification required before probation granted, 2504

              Community notification of release, 1661-1665

              Conditions on probation, 1667

              Modification of conditions of release, 1672

              Registration, 1654-1661

       Supervision

              Fee paid by probationers, 1561, 3362

              Setting and review of level of supervision, 1560

       Sureties, surrender of probationer, 3393

       Victim or witness to be provided information concerning certain offenders, 3238

       Violations

              Bail enforcement agents, authority to arrest, 3393

              Controlled substance offenses, court’s powers following violation, 1189

              Departments of alternative sentencing, authority to arrest, 1479

PROBATION OFFICERS (See JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICERS; PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF)

PROCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

       Fees, collection, 1414

PROCESS SERVERS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

PROFESSIONAL BOARDS (See specific profession)

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

       Engineers, registration with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Interior designers, authorization, 206

       Land surveyors, registration with board of engineers and surveyors, 64

       Mergers, applicability of laws, 726

PROHIBITION, WRIT OF

       Fees for proceedings, payment, 1210

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

       Brokerage agreements, requirements, contents, 955, 959

       Common-interest communities, requirements and exceptions, 957, 3113

       Definition, 954

       Licensure and permits, requirements and exceptions, 954

PROPERTY TAX

       Abatement

              New or expanded businesses, partial abatement on personal property, 3309-3313

              Water conservation measures, 3726

       Agricultural real property

              Agricultural associations, status of property owned or used by, 1263, 1265

              Conversion to higher use defined, 1265, 1583

              Interest charged on extension of time for payment, 2597

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Payment of deferred taxes required before recordation of final subdivision map, 1583, 1585

              Relief from interest and penalties, 1568

       Allodial title, property held by, 3407-3412

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Assessment

              Appeal to county board of equalization, 732

              Building permits, issuance of copy to county assessor, 1573

              Certification requirements for public appraisers, 1571

              Electric utilities, 1989

              Interstate or intercounty property, 1574

              Overassessment, correction, 1581

              Relief from inequities, 1577

       Audits, material to be included with notice of, 2595-2597

       Carson Water Subconservancy District, levy by counties within district, 1201, 1202

       Clark County, property tax decrease by each city following distribution of gaming license fees, 1297

       Confidentiality of proprietary information concerning taxpayers, 1568, 1574

       Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund, tax levy for support, 1836

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597

              Relief from payment of interest or penalties, 1568

       Distribution of revenue

              Fiscal reports, submission to local governments, 3337

              Interest earned on taxes received, apportionment, 3081

              Legislative committee to study distribution of revenue, creation, 3305

       Equalization

              Appeals, 732, 1577

              Changes made in assessed values by county boards, review, 1576

              Relief from inequitable assessment, 1577

       Exempt property used as residence or in business conducted for profit

              Appeal from taxable valuation, 1111

              Property subject to taxation, 1570

       Exemptions

              Airport property, 1570

              Apprenticeship programs, property of, 1367

              Art for public display, 2979

              Computers and related equipment donated for use in schools, 1197

              Cost of collection exceeding amount due on property, 1569

              Electrical energy production from solar energy, 3108

              Pershing County Kids, Horses, Rodeo Inc., 200

              Portable goods and storage sheds and other household equipment, 1569

              Recreational equipment, 1569

       Judicial review of decisions of tax commission, 2595

       Landscaping, security walls or public lighting, assessment districts, 3009

       Leasehold interest, possessory interest, beneficial interest or beneficial use, 1111, 1570

       Limit on revenue from taxes

              Allowed revenue, establishment, 3295

              Assumption of functions previously performed by other entity, 3292, 3293

              Levy of additional ad valorem tax, restrictions, 3294

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, exemptions, 164

              Washoe County water remediation districts, exemption, 1334

              Water conservancy districts, exemption, 1200, 1202

       Metropolitan police departments, levy of tax for support of, 2876, 2881-2883

       Mobile homes and manufactured homes

              Acknowledgment of taxes, 1588

              Conversion to real property, 1572

              Payment of taxes, 1578

              Seizure, notice, 1579

              Senior citizens’ property tax assistance, home defined, 1582

              Used or rebuilt homes sold by other than dealer, submission of copy of title to county assessor, 1589

       Open-space real property (See also OPEN-SPACE LAND)

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Public utilities

              Electric utilities, assessment of property, 1989

              Tax exemption for certain solar energy systems, 3108

       Redevelopment areas, allocation of tax revenue, 2559

       Refunds from county treasurers, time for filing claims, 1586

       Schools, apportionments from distributive school account to compensate for delinquent taxes on certain property, 2825

       Senior citizens’ property tax assistance

              Amount of household income allowed, 3346

              Appropriations, 854, 861

              Authorized expenditures, 877

              Claims, time for submission, 1099

              Home includes manufactured home, 1582

              Refund

                     Annual adjustment provided for, 3346

                     Time for payment, 1099

       Southern Nevada Water Authority, levy of tax for bonded indebtedness, 164

       Tax rolls, correction of mathematical or typographical errors, 1581

       Washoe County water remediation districts, authority to levy taxes, 1334

       Water conservation, abatement of tax, 3726

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS (See ATTORNEY GENERAL; DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS, ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR

       Creation, appropriation, 3246-3249, 3256

PROSTITUTION

       Pandering of minors, penalties, 295

       Registration of persons committing crimes against children, 1650-1654

PSYCHOLOGISTS

       Board of psychological examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1540

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2152, 2153

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

       Mentally ill persons, evaluation of emergency admissions, 3495

       Service animals in training, admittance to offices, 74

PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS

       Larceny by lodger, penalty, 341

       Reservation agents excluded from definition of real estate broker, 505

       Resort hotels (For provisions relating to gaming, See GAMING)

              Location, restrictions in large counties, 1703

       Room taxes (See ROOM TAXES)

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS

       Motor vehicle records, release of information to administrators, 65

       Vacancies in office, filling, 1291

PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS

       Appropriation, 2390

PUBLIC BUILDINGS

       ATM’s, placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

        Capitol Building, appropriation for stabilization, 1835

       Construction within master plan area, approval, 2419

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Governor’s mansion, appropriations, 853, 2529

       Grant Sawyer office building, appropriation, 2530

       Handicapped toilet facilities required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Legislative building, appropriations, 2, 2530

       National Electrical Code, compliance, 2483

       Private security guards, contracts for services in state buildings, 2417

       Repairs, repeal of requirement to advertise for bids, 1313

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Traffic laws, premises to which the public has access defined, 325

       Washoe County, use of certain land for public building complex, 2726

PUBLIC DEFENDER, STATE

       Appropriation, 856

       Assessments for costs of services, 887

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Salaries, 2735

PUBLIC EDUCATION (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS; SCHOOL FINANCES; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT

       Airport Authority of Washoe County, retirement of police personnel, 1299

       Contributions, rate, 352

       Cost-of-living increases, 351

       Fund for payment of benefits for certain members, establishment, 215

       Judges and justices, study of funding of plan on actuarial reserve basis, 1324

       Legislators

              Appropriation for administration, 863

              Benefits payable from PERS and from legislators’ retirement, 216

       Military service, calculation and determination of contributions, benefits and service credit, 214

       Public employees’ retirement board, authorized expenditures, 883

       Retired employees accepting reemployment, recalculation of benefits, 215

       Retired Public Employees of Nevada, commendation, 3666

       Study of basis for determining service credit and average compensation, 3638

PUBLIC GUARDIANS

       Motor vehicle records, release of information to administrators, 65

PUBLIC LANDS

       Federal lands

              Affordable housing, facilitation of use of federal land urged, 3598

              Counties, assistance to develop programs to increase responsibility for management of lands, 1032

              Las Vegas Valley, support for sale or transfer of federal lands expressed, 3664, 3704

              Master plans, provision concerning acquisition and use of federal lands, 3250

              Mining bond requirements, outrage expressed and suspension or withdrawal urged, 3604

              Roads, protection of rights of way urged, 3644

              Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act, adoption urged, 3664, 3704

              State agencies, applications for lease or purchase of lands for recreational or public purposes, 970, 971

              State land use planning agency, acquisition and use of land, 3251

              Telecommunication facilities, uniform and expeditious process of applications for rights of way urged, 3619

       Henderson, sale, lease or exchange of property owned by city, 89

       Noxious weeds, federal agencies urged to survey, monitor and control, 3694

       Shooting ranges, cooperation in establishment and operation in Clark County urged, 3706

       State land use planning agency (See LAND USE PLANNING)

       State lands

              Acceptance of land grants by state land registrar, 964

              Acquisition or use of land, approval of state land registrar required, 963

              Annual statements to county assessors, 964

              Capitol Complex, appropriation for purchase of land, 459

              Commercial use, defined, 972

              Designation of existing routes necessary for public access, 969

              Eldorado Valley Development Law, repeal, 2983

              Exchange of land or interests in land, 972

              Fort Mohave Valley Development Law, acquisition of additional land authorized, 2980

              Grazing fees, amount, 3394

              Land warrants, reimbursement from state permanent school fund for unlocated warrants, 965

              Mineral rights, purchase by heirs, assigns or successors in interest, 968

              Records of state land registrar, 963

              Rivers, applications and permits to perform work below high water mark, 1260

              Sale of land

                     Local governments, sales to, 965

                     Procedure, 962

              State agencies, procedure for obtaining land for use of, 962, 963, 970

              Trust lands

                     Contractors or patents, 966-968

                     Definition, 962

              Use permits, suspension for failure to comply with support orders, 2045, 2046

              Washoe County, use of certain land for public building complex, 2726

PUBLIC LIGHTING

       Assessment districts for maintenance of lighting, 3009

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Authorized expenditures, 875

       Cities (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Counties (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Districts (See DISTRICTS—Officers and employees)

       Engineering violations, penalties, 1056

       Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Government property, allowable personal use, 3325

       Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Land surveying violations, penalties, 1056

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

       Residency requirements

              City offices and positions, 273

              Legislators, form for declaration of residency, 753

              North Las Vegas mayor, councilmen and municipal judges, 748

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       State (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Towns (See TOWNS—Officers and employees)

       Vacancies in office, 1518, 2448

PUBLIC PURCHASING (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING; STATE PURCHASING)

PUBLIC RECORDS

       Child abuse or neglect, reports, 2474

       Committee to approve schedules for retention and disposition of official state records, study, 2387

       Concealed firearm permits, applications, 1174

       Ethics, commission on, opinions regarding campaign practices, 255

       Fees

              Amount limited, exceptions, 2384

              Court reporters, additional fee for transcripts produced by, 2385

              Extraordinary use of technological resources or personnel, additional fee, 2384

              Geographic information system, additional fee for information, 2385

              Posting of schedule of fees required, 2384, 2385

              Study of fiscal effect, 2387

              Waiver, 2384

       Gaming enterprise districts, maps of location, 1707

       Governmental entity defined, 2386

       Judicial discipline proceedings, 1093

       Law enforcement review boards, findings and recommendations, 2517

       Managed care organizations, reports, 305, 307

       Requests for records in particular medium

              Filling, 2386

              Study of fiscal effect of requirement on governmental entities, 2387

       Secretary of state, duties, 2805

       State land registrar, records, 963

       Tow car operators, schedules and tariffs, 2672, 2673

       Transportation services authority, reports, records and files, 1925

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Competitive utility services, provision of information to public, 1902

       Consumer relations, division of

              Alternative sellers, investigation of complaints against, 1886

              Renamed, 2020

              Tow cars operators, investigation of complaints, 2665

       Electric utilities

              Alternative sellers, regulation, licensure, 1890-1904

              Competition, consideration in adoption of regulations, 1880

              Forecasts of electric capacity and energy, development, 1899

              Portfolio standards for domestic energy, establishment, 1900

              Reports to legislature, 1892, 1901

       General appropriation, 860

       Mergers, acquisitions or other transactions, approval, 3042

       Motor carriers, authority to regulate eliminated, 1883

       Natural gas utilities

              Alternative plan of regulation, adoption, report to legislature, 1903, 2022

              Annual reports, filing, 1913

       Railroads, safety regulation, 1274, 1496

       Reorganization, 1880, 2022

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2735, 2736

       Terms of members, expiration, 2022

       Tow car operators, regulation, 2664-2685

PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS

       Assault or battery committed against drivers, penalty, 434

       Fixed guideway systems, development, 2439, 2482

       Schools, purchase of bus tickes on use by pupils, 2489

       Service animals in training, unlawful acts, 76

       Tahoe transportation district, powers, 1146

       Tax for public mass transportation

              Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

              Compensation to state for collection, 460

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent taxes

                     Judgments, service, 1414

                     Rate of interest, 2597

                     Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

              Name changed, use of proceeds for maintenance and repair of roads and streets, 2970-2975

PUBLIC UTILITIES

       Air pollution, regulation, 1999

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2264

       Consumer’s advocate (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)

       Definition, exclusions from, 1904, 1905

       Disaster relief for utilities owned by public entities, 2538-2542

       Districts to finance underground conversion projects, creation, 2493

       Educational and informational services relating to competitive utility services, 1902

       Electric utilities

              Alternative sellers

                     Affiliates of providers of noncompetitive services, provision of competitive services, 1895

                     Change of seller, confirmation of customer’s intent, 1898

                     Colorado River commission, applicability of provisions, 1899

                     Conditions and limitations, 1894

                     Date for provision of services, 1891

                     Definitions, 1890

                     Determination of competitive services, 1892

                     Educational program for customers, 1898, 1902

                     Exemption from laws, 1899

                     Facilities and services of noncompetitive providers to be made available to, 1893

                     Investigation of complaints against, 1886

                     Licensure, 1892

                     Local governments, applicability of provisions, 1893

                     Sales information, disclosures and explanations, standards, 1898

              Fines for violations, 1912

              Forecasts of electric capacity and energy, development, 1899

              Mergers, acquisitions or other transactions, approval, exceptions, 3042

              Noncompetitive services, provision of, 1896-1899

              Portfolio standards for domestic energy relating to renewable resources, development, compliance, 1900

              Rates charged for residential service provided by noncompetitive utility, limitation, 1897

              Solar or wind energy systems, net energy metering on installation, 777

              Subdivisions, disclosure of rights of way and easements for electric transmission lines, 1964

       Fees charged by local governments

              Annual financial reports, filing with county treasurer, 1589

              Calculation and audit, 2601, 2602

              Change in fees, procedure, 1988, 2745

              Collection and payment, 2741-2745

              Customer information to be provided utilities by local governments, 2744

              Franchises for certain utilities, restrictions on terms or conditions, 2746

              Penalties on delinquent fees, collection from customers prohibited, 2745

              State as customer, collection of fees authorized, 2745

       Law enforcement agencies, issuance of subpoenas to obtain names and addresses of customers, 102

       Natural gas utilities

              Alternative sellers

                     Definitions, 1902

                     Exemptions from regulation, requests for, 1902

                     Investigation of complaints against, 1886

                     Licensure and regulation, 1903

              Annual reports, filing, contents, 1913

              Customers, terms and conditions to restore service with public utility, 1903

              Fines for violations, 1912

              Mergers, acquisitions or other transactions, approval, exceptions, 3042

       Property tax

              Delinquent taxes, relief from interest and penalties, 1568

              Electric utilities, 1989

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation on technical committee, 3272

       State lands, commercial use, 972

       Subdivisions, disclosure of rights of way and easements for electric transmission lines, 1964

       Tax policies affecting utilities, report to legislature, 2021

       Telecommunications (See TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

       Television (See TELEVISION)

       Underground facilitie s(See UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES)

       Utility Environmental Protection Act

              Clark and Washoe counties, exemption from provisions relating to utility facilities, 1915

              Permits

                     Filing and approval of applications, 1915-1917

                     Review, 5

              Public utility defined, 1914

              Utility facility defined, 489, 1915

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF NEVADA

       Creation, composition, 1881

       Plan of organization, establishment, 2022

PUBLIC WORKS

       Bids

              Advertisements, contents, 2996, 3081

              Documents generated in determination of prices, disclosure, 3164

              Qualifications of bidders, establishment, 2995

       Budgeted funding for operation and maintenance of capital improvements, 2486

       Building plans submitted by certain professions, reports of deficiencies, 156, 1409

       Capital projects, appropriations, bond issues, property tax levy, 1827, 3104-3108

       Contractors, threshold amount for performance and payment bonds, 3165

       Design professionals, prompt payments required, 2975

       Failure of contractor to report each workman employed, civil penalty, 3355

       Identifying numbers for projects, designation by labor commissioner, inclusion in advertisements, 3081

       Subcontractors, bond requirements on certain projects, 2994

       Washoe County water remediation districts, applicability of laws, 1334

PUBLIC WORKS BOARD, STATE

       Capital improvements

              Appropriations, 1827, 1831, 1832

              Approval of sites for certain projects, duties, 1830, 1831

              Duties generally, 1835, 1837

              Temporary advances, 1832

              Transfers of previous appropriations, 1833

       General appropriation, 854

       Hi-tech learning center, appropriation for construction, 1754

       Managers, salaries, 2730

       Qualifications for bidding, establishment, 2995

       School facilities

              Plans, designs and specifications to be in compliance with ADA, 2454, 2458

              State planning commission, consultations, 2468

PURCHASING, PUBLIC (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING; STATE PURCHASING)

Q

QUARANTINE

       Interstate quarantine of agriculture commodities, civil and criminal penalties, 81

QUO WARRANTO

       Fees for proceedings, payment, 1210

R

RACKETEERING

       Telephone or telegraph, unlawful use of service, 493

 

RADIO

       Amateur radio license plates, fees, 2996, 2998

       Editors, reporters or photographers, fees for special license plates, 2996, 2997

       Public broadcasting stations, appropriation, 2390

RADIOACTIVE WASTE (See HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)

RAILROADS

       California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, appropriation, reversion of previous appropriation, 2829, 2830

       Fixed guideway systems, development, 2439, 2482

       Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, continuation of transportation enhancement projects urged, 3665

       Nevada state railroad museum, appropriation, 138, 856

       Safety programs, authority of public service commission, 1274, 1496

       Service animals in training, unlawful acts, 76

       Washoe County, funding for grade separation projects, 1554, 2402, 2406

RAPE (See SEXUAL ASSAULT)

REAL ESTATE COMMISSION

       Actions against licensees, grounds for, 959, 960

       Common-interest communities, certification of property managers, 3113

       Continuing education, regulation, 219

       Property management, regulation, 954

REAL ESTATE DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

REAL ESTATE LICENSEES

       Brokerage agreements, requirements, 955, 959

       Continuing education, 219

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 960

       Examination fees, use, 847

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2163-2168

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 166, 714

       Lodging reservation agents excluded from definition of broker, 505

       Property management, regulation, 954

       Real estate education, research and recovery fund, liability, 170

       Realtors Day designated and licensees commended, 3589

       Residential property sales, disclosures, 349, 776, 1674, 1711

       Securities, commission excludes certain commissions paid to brokers, 499

       Trust accounts

              Balancing, accounting and reports, 959

              Death or disability of broker, 959

REAL PROPERTY

       Allodial title, creation of programs for issuance, effect of designation, 3407-3420

       Appraisers (See APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE; COUNTY ASSESSORS)

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Dangerous structures, nuisance abatement, 1466

       Eminent domain (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

       Henderson, sale, lease or exchange of property, owned by city, 89

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

       Landlord and tenant (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Residential construction tax (See RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TAX)

       Residential property generally (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSING)

       Rights of way (See RIGHTS OF WAY)

       Sales of property, study of laws relating to, 776

       Severing property, penalties for larceny, 341

       Subdivision (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Zoning (See ZONING)

REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX

       Affordable housing, use of tax proceeds for development, 1392

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Apportionment of revenue, 3288

       Clark County, rate, use of increased proceeds for school facilities, 2466

       Interest charged on extension of time for payment, 2597

       Judgments, service, 1414

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Value defined, 1584

RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Explanation of laws, receipt, 252

              Reports, 249, 250

              Unlawful acts, 237, 238

       Petitions

              Notice of intent, validity, 766

              Signatures, verification, 750-752

              Striking names, time for, 767

       Sample ballots, provision to voters, 767

RECREATIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES

       Carson City, sales tax for recreational facilities, 41

       Disaster relief for facilities owned by public entities, 2538-2542

       Parks (See PARKS; STATE PARKS)

       Room taxes, applicability, 1266, 2376, 2381

       School property, construction of recreational facilities by counties, 264

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Shooting ranges (See SHOOTING RANGES)

       State use permits, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2045, 2046

       Tahoe Basin, completion of extension of systems and facilities for nonmotorized transportation urged, 3588

RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS

       Juvenile courts, authority to require participation by certain children, 430

       MeFiYi Foundation, appropriation, 3074

       Programs in certain counties, appropriation, 3257

RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (For general provisions, See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Rent assistance for low-income owners residing in mobile home parks, 792

       Vacation trailer parks, applicability of room taxes, 1266, 2376, 2380

REFEREES (See MASTERS)

REFERENDUM

       Fiscal notes for constitutional amendments and statewide measures, preparation and distribution, 3064

       Time for filing petition, issuance of receipt, 2787, 2788

       Verification of signatures on petitions, 750-752

REFRIGERATORS (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

REGIONAL FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

REGIONAL PLANNING (See also LAND USE PLANNING)

       Infrastructure tax, duties of commission relating to projects, 2396

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

       Water planning and remediation, 1332-1342

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS

       Clark County, representation on planning authority, 3272

       Fixed guideway systems, development, 2439, 2482

       New roads, advertising of location of proposed road urged, 2828

REGULATIONS (See ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE)

REHABILITATION DIVISION (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

RELATIVES (See GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN; PARENT AND CHILD)

RELIGION

       Charter schools, religious affiliation prohibited, 1850

       Clergy, compensation for legislative services, 3741

       Gaming establishments, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

RENO, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Airport Authority of Washoe County, powers, training and retirement of police personnel, 1299

       Charter amendments

              Acting city clerk, designation, 737

              Affidavits of candidacy, filing, 738, 2791

              Appointive officers

                     Confirmation of appointments, 734

                     Duties generally, 734

                     Removal, 736, 737

              Assistant mayor, selection, acting mayor, 735

              City manager, powers, removal, 736

              Police chief and fire chief, confirmation of appointments, 734

              Primary elections, 3481

              Telecommunication services, 2761-2763

              Vacancies in offices, 733, 2452

       Railroad grade separation projects, funding, 1554, 2402, 2406

RENT (See APARTMENT BUILDINGS; LANDLORD AND TENANT; MOBILE HOME PARKS)

RENTAL CARS

       Fees

              Collection, 822, 1414

              Deficiency determinations, 1415

              Delinquent payments, rate of interest, 2597, 2598

       Lessors (See also MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

              Branch offices, designation and fees, notice to department of motor vehicles, 2992-2994

REORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT

       Human resources, department of, 2604

       Information services, department of, 3083

       Public service commission, 1880

       Substance abuse education, prevention, enforcement and treatment, commission on, 3075

       Veteran affairs, office commissioner of, 2583

REPOSSESSORS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

RESIDENCE AND RESIDENTS

       City officers and positions, residency requirements, 273

       Drivers’ licenses, definition of resident, 1221

       Legislators, form for declaration of residency, 754

       North Las Vegas mayor, requirements for councilmen and municipal judges, 748

       Seasonal residents, issuance of identification cards authorized, 2987

RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT

       Arrest warrant, issuance for violation of conditions, 1477, 1478

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Domestic violence, restrictions on terms of confinement, 1806, 1807, 1815, 1817

       Drug or alcohol testing as condition of confinement, 1477, 1478

       DUI, violation related to device to prevent operation of vehicle, penalty, 3372

       Electronic supervision

              Devices, use, 3360, 3361

              Violations, penalty and restitution, 1225

       Felony offense committed while serving confinement for other offense, admission to bail, 1479

       Prisoners, confinement of terminally ill or physically incapacitated offenders, 2410

       Registration of certain offenders, 1644-1661

       Search and seizure, submission as condition of confinement, 1476, 1478

       Supervisory fee, imposition, amount, 3362

RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TAX

       Maximum amount of tax, 2358

       Population of school districts authorized to request imposition of tax, 2358

RESIDENTIAL DESIGNERS

       Business associations with other professions, authorization, 1406

       Continuing education, 86, 1409

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licensing board (See ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF)

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Plans submitted to building departments, reports of deficiencies, 1408

       Public works, prompt payments by public bodies required, 2975

       Registration, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2107-2110

       Violations, civil penalty, 88

RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS

       Affordable housing, facilitation of use of federal land urged, 3598

       African-American History Month, commemoration, 3569

       Agriculture, purchase of local products encouraged, 3605

       Air Force, 50th anniversary commemorated and members saluted, 3613

       Arts Day in Nevada, designation, 3576

       Baby Your Baby Day, designation, 3648

       Beckwourth, James P., contribution to state acknowledged and coverage in school curriculum urged, 3600

       Bishop Gorman High School, congratulations for boys’ basketball title, 3618

       Boxing in Nevada, centennial commemorated and centennial year designated, 3581

       Carson River, objection to Bureau of Land Management decision regarding spreading of water expressed, 3727

       Child Abuse Prevention Month, designation, 3603

       Child molestation by volunteers, prevention programs urged, 3696

       Children with special needs, designation of month, 3609

       Collector Car Day, designation, 3612

       Commendations

              Bailey, Donald L. Sr., 3741

              Belli Ranch fire, firefighters and others who worked to extinguish, 3582

              Berenstain, Stan and Jan, 3577

              Bingham, Jacob D. “Jay”, 3643

              Blenkiron, Tim, 3652

              Bradford, Harold, 3660

              Broadbent, Robert N., 3636

              C.C. Meneley Elementary School, 3677

              Christensen, Paul J., 3644

              Cyril Wengert Elementary School, 3679

              Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Las Vegas, 3557

              E Clampus Vitus members, 3584

              Easley, Larry, 3652

              Gene Scarselli Elementary School, 3678

              Gentry, Dr. James K., 3651

              Grand Canyon Air Tour Council of Nevada, 3722

              Guild, Clark J., Jr., 3708

              Hug High School marching band and dance team, 3570

              Immigrants, Nevadans providing assistance to, 3689

              Mack, Jerome D., 3637

              Meyers, Dr. Frank D., 3667

              Moore, Wayne, 3657

              National Blue Ribbon Schools, 3677-3680

              Nevada Alliance for the Arts, 3576

              Nevada Bell, 3579

              Nevada Taxpayers Association, 3572

              Northern Nevada Black Cultural Awareness Society, 3557

              Odyssey of the Mind World Finals Competition, participants, 3680

              Opdyke, Irene Gut, 3624

              Parent-Teacher Association, 3573

              Pony Express, participants in 1997 reenactment, 3611

              Real estate licensees, 3589

              Retired Public Employees of Nevada, 3666

              Rowland, Dr. F. Sherwood, 3579

              Smith, Luke, 3652

              State industrial insurance system and division of industrial relations, 3712

              State printing division, 3741

              Stateline sewer project, entities involved in development, 3585

              Stringer, Ruth Albright, 3697

              Taiwan sister-state residents, 3633

              United States Postal Service, 3620

              University of Nevada, Las Vegas

                     Fortieth anniversary, persons involved in university success, 3663

                     Men’s tennis players and coach, 3652

              Vallin, Marianne, 3687

              Wagner, Sue, 3622

       Constitutional amendments (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS)

       E Clampus Vitus Day, designation, 3584

       Education

              Beckwourth, James P. coverage in school curriculum of contributions to state urged, 3600

              Clark County School District, naming of school after Marvin Sedway urged, 3685

              Community advisory boards, creation urged, 3650

              Comprehensive school health program, support expressed, 3630

              Cooperation among school districts recognized and continuation of agreements urged, 3649

              Discipline of pupils, adoption of standards urged, 3701

       Employees, agencies urged to cooperate to encourage full employment, 3700

       Filmmaking in Nevada, centennial commemorated, 3580

       Food and Drug Administration, reforms urged, 3695

       Holocaust Day of Remembrance, recognition, 3624

       Hoover Dam, construction of four-lane bridge urged, 3699

       Immigrants, contributions to state and country acknowledged, 3689

       Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, continuation of transportation enhancement project urged, 3665

       King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr., commemorated, 3557

       Kiwanis Day, designation, 3578

       Las Vegas International Marathon, event celebrated and participants thanked, 3621

       Las Vegas Valley Water District, retention of system of water charges urged, 3662

       Legislative studies (See LEGISLATIVE STUDIES)

       Legislature (See LEGISLATURE)

       Library Day, designation, 3602

       Magna Carta, anniversary acknowledged, 3668

       Memorials

              Ashworth, Keith, 3627

              Bastian, Cyril O., 3647

              Blasco, Joseph and Mary, 3714

              Christensen, Chester S. “Chet”, 3661

              Cobb, Tyrus R. “Ty”, 3659

              Collis, Angelo, 3688

              Cox, Walter, 3586

              Dressler, Frederick H., 3691

              Foley, Roger D., 3591

              Gibson, Leroy “Frank”, 3631

              Long, James W., 3642

              Minnie, Franklin Jay, Sr., 3686

              Mowbray, John, 3683

              Russell, Marjorie Guild, 3668

              Sawyer, Grant, 3639

              Schultz, Orville C., Sr., 3654

              Wilkin, Dr. Joseph D., 3635

              Woods, Josie Alma, 3641

       Mineral County High School girls’ basketball team, congratulations for winning four consecutive state championships, 3617

       Nevada Test Site, support for economic development projects expressed, 3655

       Noxious weeds, control by federal agencies urged, 3694

       Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, amendment urged, 3705

       Postal service, commendation and request regarding Genoa post office, 3620

       President’s Summit for America’s Future, support expressed and participation urged, 3608

       PTA, centennial commemorated, 3573

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Realtors Day, designation, 3589

       Rodeo Freedom Act, adoption urged, 3707

       Searchlight, community congratulated on centennial, 3645

       Standing rules (See LEGISLATURE)

       State internship and other programs to attract business graduates, establishment urged, 3675

       Tahoe Basin (See TAHOE BASIN)

       Taiwan delegation welcomed and commended, 3633

       Teen pregnancy, support expressed for efforts to prevent, 3658

       Unibex Global Corporation, support expressed, 3634

       Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, amendment urged, 3705

       Victim’s Rights Week, designation, 3601

       Water, support for conservation programs and tiered rates expressed, 3632

       Wildlife bond issue of 1989, authorized expenditures, 3628

       Workers’ Memorial Day, designation, 3615

       Workplace Good Health and Fitness Month, designation, 3616

       Yom Hashoa, recognition, 3624

RESORT HOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

RESTITUTION

       Aged persons

              Fraud committed against, restitution as condition of parole or probation, 1030

              Intentional isolation by other person, penalty, 1348

       Bad checks, increase and use of fees collected by district attorneys, 177

       Bail, costs to extradite person following failure to appear, 3359

       Commercial coaches, damage by unlicensed dealer or other person, 211

       Delinquent payments, collection, 899

       Grand larceny, 339-341

       Medicaid fraud, 456

       Minors, damage or destruction of property, 47

       Mobile homes, damage by unlicensed dealer or other person, 211

       Motor vehicle dealers, fraudulent acquisition of duplicate titles, 1367

       Petit larceny, 342

       Residential confinement, damage or loss of electronic device, 1225

RESTRAINING ORDERS (See INJUNCTIONS)

RESTROOMS

       Handicapped toilet facilities required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

RETAIL WHEELING (For utilities generally, See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Alternative sellers of electric services or natural gas services, 1890-1904

RETIREMENT

       IRA’s and similar arrangements, exemption from execution, 265

       Judges (See particular court)

       Public employees’ retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

RIFLES (See FIREARMS)

RIGHT TO DIE

       Do-not-resuscitate, patient option, 287

RIGHTS OF WAY

       Electric transmission lines, developer to disclose rights of way, 1964

       Public utilities, collection and payment of fees charged by local governments, 2741-2745

       Telephone lines on federal land, simplification of application process for local companies urged, 3619

RING AROUND THE VALLEY

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269-3273

RIOTS (See CIVIL DISTURBANCES)

RISK MANAGEMENT DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

RIVERS (For related provisions, See WATER)

       Bank stabilization or restoration, application and permit requirements, 1260

       Carson River, objection to BLM decision regarding spreading of water expressed, 3727

       Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting program

              Appropriation, 2222

              Balance of account, 2222

              Maintenance and restoration included in program, 2221

              Sovereign immunities, 2221

       Clearance of vegetation, debris or obstructions, application and permit requirements, exceptions, 1260

ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY

       Task force, appointment of members, 1311

RODEOS

       High School Rodeo Association, appropriation, 859

       Pershing County Kids, Horses, Rodeo Inc., property tax exemption, 200

       Rodeo Freedom Act, adoption urged, 3707

ROHYPNOL

       Unlawful acts, penalties, 902

ROOM TAXES

       Clark County, rate, use of increased proceeds for school facilities, 2458-2462

       Douglas County Lodgers Tax Law, imposition and use of tax, 2381-2383

       Fixed guideway systems, use of tax proceeds for, 2442

       General improvement districts, receipt and use of taxes assigned to, 282

       Reno, City of, imposition of tax for railroad grade separation projects, 1554

       Tahoe-Douglas Visitor’s Authority, imposition and use of tax, 2376-2380

       Transient lodging, definition, 1266

       Washoe County, imposition of tax for railroad grade separation projects

              Authority, 2402

              Repeal of authority, 1556

RULES OF THE ROAD (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

RURAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, NEVADA (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

RUSTLING

       Penalty for larceny, 341

S

SAFE MECHANICS

       Permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2184

SAFETY (See also OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)

       Child care facilities, emergency response procedures, 1267

       Infrastructure tax, distribution for facilities relating to public safety, 2400

       Railroad safety, regulation, 1274, 1496

       School buses, safety programs, 1317

SALES AND USE TAXES

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Appliances, collection of tax on large appliances, 912

       Bond, right to reduction, 2601

       Capital goods, investigation of claimed deferrals of tax, 3309

       Carson City, imposition of tax for open spaces, parks, trails and recreational facilities, 41

       City-county relief (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

       Clark County, excise tax for municipal water systems, 2403

       Credit against tax paid by retailer on uncollected portion of sales price, 1104

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest reduced, 2597, 2598

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Elko County, imposition of tax for construction of hospital, 29

       Highway construction (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Infrastructure, tax for, imposition and use, 2394-2402

       Las Vegas Valley Water District, imposition of excise tax, 2404

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       License taxes or fees, calculation to exclude sales taxes collected, 2601

       Local governments, imposition of tax on sales of personal property by, 1409

       Local school support (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Mass transportation (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Nonresidents, exemption for tax for vehicles sold to, 180

       Payment, interest charged on extension of time for, 2597

       Railroad grade separation projects, imposition of tax for, 1554, 2406

       Tahoe transportation district, imposition of sales tax on voter approval, 1146

       Tourism (See TOURISM, TAX FOR PROMOTION OF)

SALES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

       Assistive devices for handicapped persons, express warranties required, 942

       Estates, sales on credit, 1490

       Firearms, background check of purchaser in private transaction may be requested, immunities, 825

       Local governments, imposition of tax on sales of property by, 1409

       Mobile homes (See MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOMES)

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Telemarketing (See TELEMARKETING)

       Trade regulations generally (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

SALVAGE POOLS

       Certificates of dismantling, issuance, 2864

       Financial records, disclosure to department of motor vehicles, 148

       Identifying cards for bidders, issuance by licensees, 2861, 2862

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2078-2081

              Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, 147

              Expiration date, 147, 149

              Posting requirements, penalty for noncompliance, 1516

       Liens, 2864

       Signs, posting, penalty for noncompliance, 1515, 1516

SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS

       Automatic teller machines

              Larceny using card, penalties, 341

              Placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, immunities, 2241, 2243, 2264

       Holidays, requirement for closure on certain holidays eliminated, 3515, 3516

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

SCHOLARSHIPS

       Teacher education scholarships, appropriations, 868

       Trust fund for education of dependent children, appropriation, 3257

       Volunteer ambulance drivers or attendants killed in line of duty, scholarships for dependents, 469

SCHOOL BUSES

       Commercial advertising on buses authorized, permissible uses of fees, 1757

       Drivers, certification and training in CPR, 1715

       Gross misdemeanors, enhanced penalty for commission on school bus or at bus stop, 1281

       Passing vehicles

              Penalties for passing unlawfully, 3061

              Reports of violations by school bus drivers, 3060

       Safety programs, adoption, 1317

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

       Accountability program

              Academic probation, payment of allowances and expenses of supervisory panels and administrators, 1762, 1765

              Plans to improve performance, preparation, 1761

              Receipt of reports, 1760, 1762, 1763, 1773

       Attendance

              Board to review, creation, representation, duties, 2834, 2835

              Reports to district residents and department of education, 2832, 2833

       Battery or other violent crimes by pupils, court to notify district, 1362

       Buildings (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Charter schools, sponsorship, 1844

       Clark County (See CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT)

       Closed campuses, study of establishment, 2860            

       Commercial advertising on school buses, establishment of fees, terms and conditions, 1757

       Community advisory boards, creation urged, 3650

       Cooperation among districts, continuation of agreements urged, 3649

       CPR training and certification plan, duties, 1715

       Discipline of pupils, adoption of standards urged, 3701

       Evaluation of school performance, 1759-1767, 1785

       Finances and funds (See SCHOOL FINANCES)

       Hazardous chemicals, maintenance of safety sheets, 3352

       Legislative measures, direct submission of requests, number authorized, 1750

       Nevada association of school boards

              Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, appointments, 3305

              Public records, study, 2387

       Recreational or cultural facilities, construction by counties on school property, 264

       Reports to district residents, 1767-1769

       Sexual offenses by pupils, approval of alternative attendance, agreements, 427

       Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, duties, 1727

       Transferring pupils, adoption of procedure to evaluate courses or credits, 2488

       Truancy of pupils, duties, 2832-2860

       Washoe County (See WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT)

SCHOOL FINANCES

       Basic support guarantee, computation, adjustments, 871

       Bonds (See also BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

              Issuance without voter approval, 2463-2466

              State permanent school fund, use to guarantee certain bond issues, 2707

              Use of proceeds, 2455

       Budget, materials included with final budget, 1778

       Budgeting and accounting systems, reports, 1767, 2704

       Capital projects, fund for, sources, pledges, 2454

       Charter schools, 1852

       Clark County, increase of certain taxes to finance capital projects, 2458, 2460, 2466

       Class-size reduction, trust fund for

              Appropriation, 868

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 124

              Time for department’s report to budget division, provision continued, 2705

       Commercial advertising on school buses, use of fees, 1757

       Educational technology, trust fund for, use, 1772, 1774

       Infrastructure tax, distribution for facilities relating to public safety, 2400

       Local school support tax (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Public education, fund for, creation, sources and use, 2822-2825

       Residential construction tax, imposition and maximum amount, 2358

       State distributive school account

              Adjustment of apportionment to compensate for certain delinquent taxes, 2825

              Apportionment, 871

              Appropriation, 873

              Authorized expenditures, 874

              Charter schools, apportionment, 1852, 1860, 1862

              Temporary advances, 875

       State permanent school fund

              Guarantee of certain bonds issued by school districts, 2707

              Investment in money market mutual funds, 2879

              Reimbursement of unlocated land warrants, 965

SCHOOLS, PRIVATE

       Agents’ permits, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2050-2052

       Computers donated to schools, property tax exemption, 1197

       Diisocyanates, use restricted, penalty, 3353

       Gaming establishments, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703

       Gross misdemeanors committed on school property, enhanced penalty, 1281

       Hazardous chemicals, maintenance of safety sheets, 3353

       Personnel, sexual conduct with certain students unlawful, penalty, 2522

       School zones and crossing zones, drivers’ duties, 739

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Sex offenders, certain parolees prohibited from being on or near grounds, 1722

       Sexual offenses by pupils, notice to officials, prohibitions on restrictions on attendance by offender, 422, 423, 429

SCHOOLS, PUBLIC

       Academic probation based on performance of school, 1761-1765

       Academic standards, council to establish, creation, 1779

       Accountability program

              Charter schools, reports, 1841, 1847

              Establishment, 1759

              Reports to

                     Board of trustees, 1762, 1763

                     Governor, 1773

                     Legislature, 1760, 1773

                     Residents, 1767-1769

       Achievement and proficiency tests

              Administration of tests, procedure, 2768

              Appropriations, 1784, 1785

              Contents, 1773, 1783

              Eleventh grade, testing in, 2772

              Results, reporting, 2770, 2771

              Reversion of previous appropriations extended, 2771

              Scoring, 1773, 2769, 2772

              Special education pupils, 2769

              Tenth grade, testing in, 1773, 1783

              Type of tests that may be used, designation, 1781

       At-risk pupils, charter schools to address needs, 1843

       Beckwourth, James P., coverage in school curriculum urged, 3600

       Buildings

              Diisocyanates, use restricted, penalty, 3352

              Hazardous chemicals, maintenance of safety sheets, 3352

              Infrastructure tax, distribution for school facilities, 2400

              Lease-purchase agreements authorized, 2457

              Oversight panels for school facilities, establishment, 2456

              Plans, designs and specifications, requirements, 2454, 2457, 2468

              Residential construction tax, imposition and amount, 2358

              State planning commission, creation, duties, appropriation, 2467-2470

       Buses (See SCHOOL BUSES)

       Charter schools (See also CHARTER SCHOOLS)

                     Formation, 1840-1878

       Class-size reduction

              Time for department’s report to budget division, provision continued, 2705

              Trust fund for class-size reduction

                     Appropriation, 868

                     Special revenue fund, designation as, 124

       Closed campuses, study of establishment, 2860

       Courses of study

              Credits required for entrance to high school, 2488

              Driver education, 1520, 1525

              Evaluation of courses and credits of certain transferring pupils, 2488

              Independent study, 1839

              Promotion to high school, establishment of required courses, 2488

              Remedial study programs, 870, 1761, 1773, 1785

       CPR, training and certification of certain licensed personnel, 1715

       Crossing zones, drivers’ duties, 739

       Developmental screening tests of certain children, 1725, 1726

       Educational technology

              Planning, grants, 1770-1772, 1786-1788

              Property tax exemption for computer equipment donated for use in schools, 1197

       Field trips, use of fees from bus advertising or special license plates for payment of costs, 1757, 2825

       First grade

              Completion of kindergarten as prerequisite, exceptions, 1725

              Parent or guardian may waive attendance of 5 or 6 year old, 1725

       Gaming establishments, restriction on location in large counties, 1703

       GED’s, qualifications to take, 2488

       Gross misdemeanors committed on school property, enhanced penalty, 1281

       Health, support for Nevada’s comprehensive school health program expressed, 3630

       High school

              Independent study program, 1839

              Promotion to high school, establishment of required courses, 2488

              Public buses, purchase of tickets for use by high school pupils, 2489

       Indian children, appropriation for educational programs for, 2390

       Kindergarten

              Age for admission, 1725

              Parent or guardian may waive attendance of 5 or 6 year old, 1725

              Prerequisite for admission to first grade, exceptions, 1725

              Provision by all school districts required, exception, 1724

       Laboratory equipment, use of fees from bus advertising or special license plates for purchases, 1757, 2825

       Libraries, exemption from certain pornography laws, 2662

       License plates, issuance for support of public education, 2822, 2996

       National Blue Ribbon Schools commended, 3677-3680

       Occupational education, school to work program

              Charter schools, participation and funding, 1865-1867

              Industrial insurance coverage for certain pupils and teachers, 2765

              Participation and funding, 23555-2357

              Prospective repeal, 2357

              Universities, provisions extended to, 2354

       Performance evaluation of schools, 1759-1767, 1785

       Personnel

              Charter schools, 1852-1854, 1871-1873

              CPR, certification and training, 1715

              Discipline of pupils, representation on study advisory committee, 3739

              Dress code, establishment authorized, 2489

              Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2049

              Police officers, establishment of local review boards, 2515

              Principals, duties concerning habitual truants, 2835

              Projected need for additional teachers and expanded teacher training programs, legislative study, 3723

              Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

              School attendance, board to review, representation, 2834

              Sexual conduct with certain pupils unlawful, penalty, 2522

              Superintendents, duties concerning juvenile sex offenders, 423, 427, 428

              Training and courses of study, 868-870

       Pupils

              Absences, authorization, 2835

              Attendance requirements

                     Board to review, creation, duties, 2834, 2835

                     Exceptions, 2835, 2836

                     Notice to parents or guardians, 2488

                     Promotion to next grade, minimum requirements, 2488

                     Rate of attendance, report to public and board to review, 2832, 2833

                     Violations, filing of complaints, 2837

                     Welfare, attendance as condition of receipt of assistance, 2225

              Battery of employee, education requirements following expulsion for second violation, 2489

              Battery or other violent crime committed by, court to notify school district, 1362

              Disabilities, study of placement, needs and discipline of pupils with, 3739

              Discipline

                     Adoption of standards urged, 3701

                     Habitual disciplinary problems, disciplinary action, 2489-2492

                     Legislative study of effective methods directed, 3739

              Drug violations, education requirements following expulsion for second violation, 2489

              Elicitation of certain information from pupils, restrictions, 2528

              Independent study by high school students, 1839

              Non-English speaking pupils, appropriation for programs, 2390, 3008

              Records

                     Release of information, 1228, 2528

                     Statewide automated system of information, establishment, 1227

              Remedial study programs, 870, 1761, 1773, 1785

              Sexual conduct with certain school personnel prohibited, 2522

              Sexual offenses by pupils, notice to officials, prohibitions and restrictions on attendance, 422, 423, 427

              Suspension or expulsion, 2489-2492

              Transportation (See SCHOOL BUSES)

              Truancy (See TRUANCY)

              Uniforms, policies, 2488

              Weapons, education following expulsion for violation, 2489

       Recreational or cultural facilities, construction by counties on school property, 264

       Report cards, notation of attendance, truancy and tardiness, 2834

       School-based decision making, continuation of provisions, 2357

       School zones, drivers’ duties, 739

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Sex offenders, certain parolees, prohibited from being on or near grounds, 1722

       Substance abuse programs, study of effectiveness, 2491

       Teachers (See Personnel, this heading)

       Telecommunication services, access and rates, 1902, 1967

       Textbooks, use of fees from bus advertising or special license plates for purchases, 1757, 2825

       Truancy (See TRUANCY)

SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, OFFICE OF

       Appropriation, 855

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Staff salaries, 2729

       Transfer from office of governor to University of Nevada, 1506

SCULPTURES

       Fine art for public display, tax exemptions, 2979

SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS (See CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, SEALING RECORDS OF)

SEALS

       Engineers or land surveyors, provisions eliminated, 1047

       Industrial relations, division of, provisions eliminated, 1029

       State seal, certification of copy and use, 2805

       Veteran affairs commissioner and deputy, provisions eliminated, 2585

SEARCH AND SEIZURE

       Residential confinement, submission to search and seizure as condition, 1476, 1478

       Suspension of sentence, submission to search and seizure as condition, 1476, 1477

       Vehicles with falsely attached identification numbers or marks, 780

SEARCH WARRANTS

       Sealing of affidavits or oral statements, magistrate may order, 741

SEARCHLIGHT (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

       Centennial, community congratulated, 3645

SEASONAL RESIDENTS

       Identification cards, issuance authorized, 2987

SECONDHAND DEALERS

       Antique and collectible dealers, inclusion as secondhand dealers, 2547

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Motor vehicles, purchase, sale or storage, 2548, 2549

       Pawnbroker license may be required, 2548

       Removal of identifiable property from place of business restricted, penalty, 2548, 2549

SECRETARY OF STATE

       Abstracters, commissioned, appointment, 941

       Account for special services, reversions, 889

       Administrative regulations, receipt and maintenance of register, 1389

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

              Compilation of reports, 253

              Explanation of laws, distribution, 252

              Forms, duties, 235, 237

              Opinion polls, duties, 1727

              Violations, duties, 236, 253

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Common-interest communities, filing of documents, 3126

       Deeds and conveyances of state, duties removed, 2804

       Deeds, commissioners of, appointment, 941

       Domestic violence, duties concerning certain victims, appropriation, 1329-1332

       Elections (See ELECTIONS)

       Electronic symbols in lieu of signatures, regulation, 893, 894

       Fees, 2804-2807, 2811

       Fiscal notes for constitutional amendments and statewide measures proposed by initiative or referendum, duties, 3064

       General appropriation, 853

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Insignias, procedure for registration, 161

       Insurance, receipt of copy of orders prohibiting transactions, 3016

       Laundry supply designations, removal of filing requirement, 159

       Notaries public, duties, 929-941

       Official acts and proceedings of governor, filing of copies, 2805

       Petty cash accounts, creation, 2804

       Processing of documents, establishment and posting of time schedules, 2804

       Records, filing, retention and disposition, 2804, 2805

       Refund of fees for untimely processing of documents, 2804

       Revolving account, repeal, 2821

       Salary, 1226

       Secured transactions, fees to obtain copies of forms authorized, 2805

       Securities division

              Powers and duties, 494

              Securities exchanges, regulation, 503

       Service of process on secretary of state, 472, 474, 475, 477

       Staff, salaries, 2729

       Trade-marks, procedure for registration, 158

       Trust account, establishment of minimum amount of advance fees, 2807

SECURED TRANSACTIONS

       Actions based on adverse claims to asset or security entitlement, 369

       Applicability of law, 409

       Definitions, 370, 412, 416

       Forms, secretary of state may establish fees to obtain copies, 2805

       Liens on abandoned vehicles, aircraft and mobile homes, priority, 1422

       Motor vehicle sales, time for delivery of title after performance of agreement, 199

       Securities intermediaries, satisfaction of obligations, security interests, 370, 372

       Security interest, enforceability, 412

       Unperfected security interests, subordination of rights, 413

SECURITIES

       Banks, authority to issue, 989

       Cease and desist orders, penalty for violation, 495

       Commission defined, 499

       Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

       Electronic filing of documents and payment of fees, authorization, 494

       Licensure and registration

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2035-2037

              Division’s authority to order exemptions, 495

              Order for suspension or revocation, penalty for violation, 495

              Waiver of examination for certain officers and directors, 499

       Securities exchanges, regulation of registration and operation, fees, 503

       Simplification of Fiduciary Security Transfers, applicability of law, 420

       Telemarketing, solicitors of sales of certain securities exempt from regulation as seller, 3206

       Thrift companies, authority to issue, 1019

       Uniform Commercial Code, adoption of revised article 8, 359-369, 384-409

       Uniform TOD Security Registration Act, adoption, 223

SECURITIES DIVISION (See SECRETARY OF STATE)

SECURITY CONSULTANTS

       Employees, qualifications, 87

       Licenses

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2176, 2177

              Revocable privilege, 208

       Licensing board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Work cards, submission of fingerprints, 210

SECURITY GUARDS (See PRIVATE PATROLMEN)

SECURITY WALLS

       Assessment districts for maintenance of security walls, 3009

SEDUCTION (See SEXUAL SEDUCTION)

SEIZURE (See SEARCH AND SEIZURE)

SENATE, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

SENIOR CITIZENS (See AGED PERSONS)

SENTENCING

       Children, crimes committed against, information provided to defendant, 1667

       Commitment to department of prisons for evaluation, provisions eliminated, 905

       Community service (See COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT)

       Electronic supervision, penalty for certain violations of conditions, 1225

       Felony committed by person imprisoned for felony offense, effect, 1187

       First degree murder, aggravating factors, 1293

       Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

       Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

       Sexual offenses, information provided to defendant, 1667

       Suspension of sentence

              Arrest for violation of conditions, 1476, 1478

              Boating under the influence resulting in death or substantial bodily harm, suspension prohibited, 327

              Category E felonies, grounds to deny suspension of sentence, 1188

              Child abuse or neglect, certification required before suspension granted, 2504

              Crimes against children, conditions on suspension of sentence, 1667

              Domestic violence, 1804-1807

              Driving under the influence

                     First offense, persons entering treatment programs, 1745

                     Violation relating to device to prevent operation of vehicle, suspension prohibited, 3372

              Drug or alcohol testing as condition of suspension, 1476, 1477

              Felony offense committed while suspended for other offense, admission to bail, 1479

              Petit larceny, multiple offenses, conditions on suspension, 342

              Search and seizure, submission as condition of suspension, 1476, 1477

              Sex offenders, conditions on suspension of sentence, 1667, 1672, 2504

       Victim or witness, provision of information concerning certain offenders, 1667, 3238

SENTENCING, ADVISORY COMMISSION ON

       Sex offenders, receipt of statistical data regarding, 2519

SEP’s

       Exemption from execution, 265

SERVICE OF PROCESS

       Insurance commissioner, service on, 3018

       Secretary of state, service on, 472, 474, 475, 477

       Sheriffs, fees, 1206

       State of Nevada, complaint to be served on attorney general, 474

       Tax delinquencies, service of judgment, 1414

SERVICE STATIONS

       Advisory board on the repair of motor vehicles, representation, 1370

       Divorcement, 2015-2017

       Games and contests, prohibition repealed, 2021

       Refiners, direct operation of service stations, 2015-2017

       Repair of vehicles (See GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS)

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

SEWAGE

       Infrastructure tax, distribution of proceeds, 2399-2401

       Public systems, exception from accounting procedures for extraordinary maintenance, repair or improvement, 56

       Public utility, exclusions from definition, 1906

       Stateline sewer project, provision of funding for certain costs urged, 3585

SEX OFFENDERS

       Child victim under certain age, penalties for certain offenses, 1179, 1719-1723, 2504

       Coercion, hearing to determine whether offense sexually motivated, 1681

       Community notification of release, 1661-1665

       Data concerning offenders, program for compilation and analysis, 2519

       First degree murder, nonconsensual sexual penetration as aggravating factor, 1293

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

       Juvenile sex offenders

              Attendance at same school as victim prohibited, exceptions, 422, 423

              Certification as adult, 833, 834

              Community notification of release, 1665

              Compilation and analysis of information relating to offenders, 2518-2521

              Fingerprinting, 1564

              Hearing for determination of classification as adult sex offender, 1676

              Legislative declaration, 2518

              Notice to school officials, 422

              Psychosexual evaluations, procedure, payment of costs, 1638

              Registration, 1654-1661

              Sealing of records, 1563, 1676

              Sexual offense defined, 421, 1563, 1675

              Supervision by probation officers, 422, 423, 1675, 1676

              Victim or witness to be provided with certain information, 3240

       Legislative declaration, 2518

       Lifetime supervision program

              Release from supervision, procedure, 1671

              Violation of conditions, penalty, 1189

       Pandering of minors, penalties, 295

       Parole

              Certification required before release granted, 2506, 3187-3191

              Conditions for release, 1685, 1687

              Victims under certain age, restrictions on parole, 1179, 1719-1723

       Probation or suspension of sentence

              Certification of convicted offender required, 2504

              Conditions for release, 1667

              Modification of conditions, 1672

       Psychosexual evaluation as part of presentence investigation, 1637

       Real property transactions, residence of offender immaterial, 1674

       Registration of offenders, 1654-1661

       School personnel, sexual conduct with certain pupils unlawful, penalty, 2522

       Sealing records of conviction prohibited, 1674

       Sexually violent predators

              Definition, 1655

              Petition for judicial declaration of classification as predator, 1660

       Statewide registry of offenders, establishment, release of information, 1644-1647

       Victim or witness to be provided certain information, 3238

SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Child molestation, prevention programs urged, 3696

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Female genital mutilation, penalty, 677

       First degree murder, nonconsensual sexual penetration as aggravating factor, 1293

       Penalty for causing substantial bodily or mental harm to child under 14, restrictions on parole, 1720, 1722

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

       Sexual assault of child under certain age, penalties, restrictions on parole or probation, 1179, 1719, 1722, 2504

SEXUAL ASSAULT (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Child victim under certain age, penalties, restrictions on probation or parole, 1179, 1719, 1722, 2504

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Date rape drugs, unlawful acts, penalties, 902

       First degree murder, nonconsensual sexual penetration as aggravating factor, 1293

       Juvenile offenders, certification as adult, 833, 834

       Limitation of actions, time, 890

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

       Sexually violent offense defined, 1655

SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A CHILD (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Penalty for causing substantial bodily or mental harm to child under 14, restrictions on parole, 1720, 1722

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

SEXUAL SEDUCTION (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, 1661-1665

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

       Psychosexual evaluations, 1637

       Registration as sex offender, 1654-1661

SHEEP (See also LIVESTOCK)

       Estrays, laws expanded to include sheep, 461

SHEEP COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       State sheep inspection account, administration, 843

       Volunteers, travel and subsistence allowances, 843

SHERIFFS (For general provisions, See PEACE OFFICERS)

       Clark County, collection of gaming license fees, 1297

       Concealed firearm permits

              Confidentiality and release of information relating to applications, 1174

              Safety courses, approval, 1175

       Fees, 1206

       Local review boards, establishment, 2515

       Nuisance abatement, duties, 1466

       Presentence investigation reports, duties, 130

       Registration of convicted persons, duties, 1325, 1644-1661

       School attendance, board to review, representation, 2834

       School personnel, agreements regarding CPR training, 1716

       Substations, hours of operation, 217

       Theft of vehicles, provision of information to investigation division, 780

       Work cards

              Private investigators and related occupations, duties, 210

              Sporting events, issuance to sellers of information relating to, 3202

SHOOTING RANGES

       Clark County, support for development expressed and cooperation urged, 3706

       Nuisance laws, exemption, 951

SHOPLIFTING

       Petit larceny (See LARCENY)

       Value of property involved, determination, aggregation for penalty purposes, 340

SHOTGUNS (See FIREARMS)

SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

       Special license plates for support of Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, 2996, 3004, 3051

SIGNATURES

       Electronically filed documents, 893

       Notaries public (See NOTARIES PUBLIC)

       State financial transactions, use of electronic symbols authorized, 69

       Wills, effect of signature on affidavit attached to, 1485

SIGNS

       Construction zones, designation, 1481

       Electioneering, unlawful acts, posting of boundary markers near polling places, 80

       Gaming enterprise districts, property proposed for gaming development, 1708

       Garagemen, display of sign concerning consumer information, 1370

       Motor vehicle dealers, body shops, salvage pools and wreckers, posting, 1515-1517

       Pet dealers and retailers, notice regarding information to be provided to purchasers, 2775

SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

SLAPP’s

       Immunities, 1363, 2593

SLAUGHTERHOUSES

       Carcasses of animals, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

SLOT MACHINES (See GAMING)

SMALL BUSINESSES

       Health insurance

              Domestic violence, denial of claim based solely on occurrence prohibited, 1096

              Genetic testing, prohibited acts, penalties, 1460

              Managed care (See MANAGED CARE)

              Plans for health benefits and reinsurance program, 2916-2953

              Toll-free number for consumer information and complaints, 1731

       Industrial insurance (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

              Designation, premium rates, 1425

       Program to provide financing, appropriations, 919

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

SNOW REMOVAL

       General improvement districts, fees authorized, 452

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS

       Child support actions, inclusion of number in documents, 2244, 2263, 2267, 2289, 2294, 2308

       Death records, inclusion of number, 2338, 2340, 2341

       Divorce decrees, inclusion of number, 2288

       Drivers’ licenses, numbering restrictions, 838

       Identification cards, numbering restrictions, 839, 2988

       Marriage and license applications, inclusion of number, 2287, 2288

       Occupational and professional license applications, inclusion of number, 2025

       Paternity decrees, inclusion of number, 2302

SOCIAL WORKERS

       Board of examiners for social workers

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

       Elder abuse, reports, penalty, 1349, 1350

       Insurance fraud, 1540

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2155-2157

SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS

       Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

SODOMY (See CRIME AGAINST NATURE; SEX OFFENDERS)

SOLAR ENERGY (For provisions relating to utilities, See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Net metering for utility’s customers installing solar energy systems, 777

       Property tax exemption for certain energy producing facilities, 3108

SOLICITATION (See also TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

       Charitable solicitations, regulation, civil penalties, 3194

       Drivers’ records, use of personal information for bulk distributions, 312

       Elections, prohibited acts, 80

       Industrial insurance, penalties for violation relating to solicitor’s permit, 1191

       Insurance fraud, penalty, 1542

       Telemarketing (See TELEMARKETING)

SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Infrastructure tax, distribution of proceeds, 2400

       Lincoln County and City of Caliente, appropriation for transfer stations, 3253

       Nuisance abatement, 676, 1466

SOUTH FORK DAM (See also DAMS)

       Appropriations for repair, 2222

SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (See MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS)

SOUTHERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (See COMMUNITY COLLEGES)

SOUTHERN NEVADA STRATEGIC PLANNING AUTHORITY

       Creation, members, 3269

       Duties, 3270, 3273

       Facilitator, appointment and duties, 3271, 3273

       Technical committee, creation, 3272

SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY

       Bonds and other obligations, purchase by state, 164

       Excise tax, imposition and use, 2404

       Infrastructure tax, use of proceeds, 2394-2402

       Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, duties, collection of fee, 2799-2803

       Performance audit, 2407, 2408

       Property tax, levy for bonded indebtedness, 164

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation on technical committee, 3272

SPARKS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Airport Authority of Washoe County, powers, training and retirement of police personnel, 1299

       Charter amendments

              Classified employees, dismissals, 449

              Elective offices, vacancies, 2452

              Municipal court, number of departments, administrative judge, 448

              Primary municipal elections, 2792, 3482

              Telecommunication services, 2763-2765

       Sparks Heritage Museum, appropriation, 2447

SPAS

       Residential construction, regulation of contracts, 2698-2700

SPECIAL ELECTIONS (See ELECTIONS)

SPECIAL FUEL TAX

       Additional tax imposed if federal tax reduced or discontinued, amount, 2967

       Compressed natural gas, rate, 1311

       Credit against tax, application procedures for certain carriers, 321

       Deficiency determinations, 3402

       Delinquent payments

              Agreements for payment, 3396

              Penalties, 3401

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 3395

       Dishonored checks accepted in payment, requisites for future payments, 318, 3396

       Exempt fuel

              Dying required, exceptions, 3398

              Operation or maintenance of certain vehicles containing dyed fuel authorized, 2831

       Liquefied petroleum gas, rate, 1311

       Records, maintenance, examination, 3396, 3397

       Returns

              Penalties for failure to file, 3401, 3402

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 3395

              Time for filing, 3401

       Special fuel dealers

              Bond, 3403

              Cancellation or revocation of license, 3400

              Collection of tax, 3395

              Discontinuance, sale or transfer of business, 3399

              Importation or storage of fuel on which tax unpaid, 3398

              Licensure, 3399

              Payment of tax, 3401, 3403, 3405

              Refunds or credits, 3404

              Sealing of pumps, 3405

              Unlawful acts, 3398, 3406

       Temporary permits for special fuel users, issuance, fees and validity, 3396

       Violations, revocation of certificate of ownership or certificate of registration and license plates, 322

       Water-phased hydrocarbon fuel included as special fuel, rate of tax, 1310, 1311

SPEECH, FREEDOM OF

       Good faith communication in furtherance of right to petition, definition, immunities, 1363, 2593

SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS (See AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS)

SPORTING EVENTS

       Amateur athletic programs in certain counties, appropriation, 3073, 3257

       Amateur boxing, ticket fees for promotion of, 466

       Centennial of boxing in state commemorated and year designated, 3581

       Hall of fame athletes, issuance of special license plates, 1547, 2996, 3006

       Information services

              Gaming licenses, requirement, 1116

              Work cards, requirement, 3202, 3208

       Intercollegiate athletics (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

       Las Vegas International Marathon, event celebrated and participants thanked, 3621

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2065, 2066

       Monetary penalty and disciplinary action for prohibited conduct during contest or exhibition of unarmed combat, 1345

SPORTS, NEVADA COMMISSION ON

       License plates for hall of fame athletes, duties regarding issuance, 1547

SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

STAGE PRODUCTIONS

       Security for payment of wages, 2480, 2481

STALKING

       Genetic marker testing, 1668-1670

STATE AID TO THE MEDICALLY INDIGENT (See MEDICAID)

STATE ARCHIVES (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF—State library and archives, division of)

STATE BAR OF NEVADA

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Family court study, participation, 3718

       Fingerprints of bar applicants, submission, forwarding to FBI, 1260

STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND SIMILAR AGENCIES

       Academic standards for public schools, council to establish, creation, 1779

       Accountancy (See ACCOUNTANTS)

       Agriculture (See AGRICULTURE, STATE BOARD OF)

       Architects (See ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF)

       Arts (See ARTS, STATE COUNCIL ON THE)

       Assessment of certain boards by budget division, 887

       Athletic (See ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       ATM’s, placement in certain agencies, 1322

       Audiology (See AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS)

       Authorized expenditures, 875

       Barbering (See BARBERS)

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Business plan for new or expanded programs, development of criteria for, 2964

       Child care (See CHILD CARE, BOARD FOR)

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245, 2264

       Chiropractic examiners (See CHIROPRACTORS)

       Colorado River (See COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION)

       Conservation (See CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE)

       Contractors (See CONTRACTORS)

       Cosmetology (See COSMETOLOGY)

       Court reporters (See COURT REPORTERS)

       Credit care or debit card payments of money due governmental entity, contracts to provide for acceptance of, 1323

       Cultural affairs (See CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR)

       Dairy (See DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE)

       Dog handlers (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Economic development (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON)

       Economic forum, compensation of members, 3213

       Education (See EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN; EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF)

       Educational technology, commission on, creation, appropriations, 1770, 1784, 1786

       Electronic submission of documents to agencies, regulation, 893

       Emergency response (See EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE)

       Engineers (See ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL)

       Environmental (See ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE)

       Environmental health specialists (See ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS)

       Equal rights (See EQUAL RIGHTS, COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Equalization (See EQUALIZATION, STATE BOARD OF)

       Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

       Examiners (See EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1322

       Finance (See FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF)

       Finances (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Funeral directors (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS, EMBALMERS AND OPERATORS OF CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES, STATE BOARD OF)

       Gaming (See GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA; GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE)

       General appropriations act, 853

       Health (See HEALTH, STATE BOARD OF)

       Hearing aid specialists (See HEARING AID SPECIALISTS)

       Historical records advisory board, salaries of members, 3146

       Homeopathic medical examiners (See HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)

       Indian (See INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Interior designers (See ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF)

       Land surveyors (See ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL)

       Libraries and literacy (See LIBRARIES AND LITERACY, STATE COUNCIL ON)

       Medical examiners (See PHYSICIANS)

       Motor vehicles, advisory board on repair of, creation, 1370

       Natural resources (See NATURAL RESOURCES, ADVISORY BOARD ON)

       Nuclear projects (See NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR)

       Nursing (See NURSES AND NURSING)

       Occupational therapy (See OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS)

       Opticians (See OPTICIANS)

       Optometry (See OPTOMETRISTS)

       Oriental medicine (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

       Osteopathic medicine (See OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE)

       Parole commissioners (See PAROLE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Physical therapy (See PHYSICAL THERAPISTS)

       Podiatry (See PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS)

       Polygraphic examiners (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Postsecondary education (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON)

       Predatory animals (See PREDATORY ANIMAL AND RODENT COMMITTEE, STATE; PREDATORY ANIMALS, COMMITTEE TO CONTROL)

       Private investigators (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Private patrolmen (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Private security guards, contracts for services, 2417

       Process servers (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Prosecuting attorneys, advisory council for, creation, appropriation, 3246-3249

       Psychological examiners (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)

       Public service (See PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF NEVADA)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS BOARD, STATE)

       Real estate (See REAL ESTATE COMMISSION)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Repossessors (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Residential designers (See ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF)

       School facilities, state planning commission for, creation, 2467

       Security consultants (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Self-insured tort claims and expenses, deposits for payment of, 281, 915

       Sheep (See SHEEP COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Social workers (See SOCIAL WORKERS)

       Speech pathologists (See AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS)

       Sports (See SPORTS, NEVADA COMMISSION ON)

       Surveyors (See ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL)

       Tax (See TAX COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Taxicab (See TAXICAB AUTHORITY)

       Veterans (See VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Veterinary medical examiners (See VETERINARIANS)

       Water projects (See WATER PROJECTS, BOARD FOR FINANCING)

       Welfare (See WELFARE BOARD, STATE)

       Wild horses (See WILD HORSES, COMMISSION FOR PRESERVATION OF)

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Women (See WOMEN, NEVADA COMMISSION FOR)

STATE BUILDINGS (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

STATE CONTROLLER

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Capital improvements, duties, 1831, 1836

       Carson City sales tax for open spaces and parks, duties, 44

       Disaster relief fund, duties, 2539, 2542-2545

       Electronic symbols

              Documents submitted to public agencies, consultation, 894

              State financial transactions, regulation, 69

       Elko County sales tax for hospital construction, duties, 30

       Emergency assistance account, duties, 2543-2545

       Equal rights commission, duties concerning temporary advances to, 437

       General appropriation, 854

       General appropriation act, duties, 863-865

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Infrastructure tax, duties, 2398

       Institutional care of medically indigent, fund for, duties, 2219

       Intoxicating liquor taxes, duties, 3286

       Offenders’ store fund, authorized transfers, 1232

       Placement prevention revolving account, duties, 3058

       Predatory animals, account for control of, receipt of statement, 845

       Public works board, temporary advances, 1832

       Salary, 1227

       School to careers program, fund for the, duties, 2357

       Secretary of state’s revolving account, duties, 2821

       Sheep inspection account, transfers, receipt of statement, 843

       Stabilize the operation of state government, fund to, duties, 2542

       Staff, salaries, 2729

       State distributive school account, temporary advances, 875

       State park projects, duties, 2531, 2532

       Tax collection, transfer of amount to state for costs of, 459, 460

       Warrants, drawing, depositing, 1287

       Washoe County sales tax, duties, 2407

       Wild horses, fund for the commission for the preservation of, duties, 2537

       Wildlife account, temporary transfers, 886

STATE DEPARTMENTS

       Administration (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Arts (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       ATM’s, placement in certain agencies, 1322

       Authorized expenditures, 875

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Business and industry (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Business plan for new or expanded programs, development of criteria for, 2964

       Conservation and natural resources (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

       Credit care or debit card payments of money due governmental entity, contracts to provide for acceptance of, 1323

       Education (See EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Electronic submission of documents to agencies, regulation, 893

       Employment, training and rehabilitation (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1322

       Finances and funds (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       General appropriations act, 853

       Human resources (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Information services (See INFORMATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Library (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Military (See MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Museums (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Natural resources (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

       Personnel (See PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Printing (See STATE PRINTING)

       Private security guards, contract for services, 2417

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Self-insured tort claims and expenses, deposits for payment of, 281, 915

       Taxation (See TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Transportation (See TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

STATE DISASTER IDENTIFICATION TEAM

       Establishment, duties, 3258-3269

STATE EMPLOYEES (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

STATE ENGINEER

       Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting, account for, balance, appropriation, 2222

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, ex officio member of advisory board, 2800

       Salary, 2732

STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS

       Accounting procedures, use of electornic symbols in documents authorized, 69

       Allodial title trust fund and accounts, creation, 3412

       Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

       Attorney general’s special fund, deposits, 1967

       Audits of state agencies receiving federal funds, 106

       Bonds and other obligations (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

       Budget

              Bill draft requests

                     Governor, time for submission of budget requests continued, 2705

                     Number authorized, 3710

              Capital improvements, budgeted funding for operation and maintenance, 2484

              Confidentiality, 2701

              Executive agencies, time for submission of information continued, 2705

              Fiscal analysis division, receipt of budgetary information, 2701

              General authorized expenditures act, 875

              Governor, time for submission to legislature, 3726, 3729

              Legislative commission’s budget subcommittee, existence continued, 2705

       Business plan for new or expanded programs, development of criteria for, 2964

       Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting, account for, balance, appropriation, 2222

       Child and family services division, gift and revolving accounts, 3057-3059

       Common-interest communities, fund for the ombudsman, creation, 3113

       Communications division, fund for, repealed, 3091

       Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund

              Authorized expenditures, appropriations, 1836

              Juvenile correctional facility, use of tax for construction, 2738

              Property tax levy, 1836

       Consumer affairs division, revolving account for, creation, 157

       Consumer protection, account for bureau of, deposits, 1969

       Contingency fund

              Appropriations, 841, 1212

              Reversion of previous appropriation, 840

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 118

       Coordination of collection of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

       County offices, requirement for deposit of filing fees in state general fund removed, 756

       Credit card or debit card payments of money due governmental entity, contracts to provide for acceptance of, 1323

       Deposits, collateral, 1285

       Disaster relief fund, creation, appropriation, sources and use, 2538-2542

       Discharges of petroleum, fund for cleaning up (See STORAGE TANKS)

       Domestic violence, account for programs related to, creation, sources, 1819

       Economic forum, compensation of members, 3213

       Educational technology, trust fund for, use, 1772, 1774

       Emergency account, appropriation, 348

       Equal rights commission, receipt and repayment of temporary advances, 437

       Estray horses in the Virginia Range, revolving account for the management of, creation, 3059

       Expedited services by state agencies, additional fee authorized, 1322

       Financial management, training and controls, office of, continuation, 505

       Forestry, division of, receipt and repayment of loan for fire suppression and emergency response, 3056

       Grants, amount acceptable by state agency with approval of governor, 2704

       Hospital care for indigent persons, fund for, designated special revenue fund, 125

       Human resources’ gift fund, designated special revenue fund, 123

       Industrial insurance funds and accounts (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Installment purchase agreements, leases or other contracts extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, authorization, financing, 3230

       Institutional care of the medically indigent, fund for, creation, 2218

       Insurance fund, state

              Administration of claims, allocation of assets, sources, 1425, 1429, 1450

              Annual actuarial valuation and report, 1428

       Insurance premiums, fund for, deposits, expenditures and use, 281, 915

       Insurance recovery account, authorized expenditures, 881, 1732

       Intergovernmental activities, special account for, appropriation, repayment, 106

       Intergovernmental fund, sources, 2398, 2407

       Intergovernmental transfer account, transfers, 1546, 2219

       Investments

              Bond proceeds, 2865-2868

              Commercial paper, 1283

              Economic development, constitutional amendment to authorize, 3702

              Escrow, money placed in, 2878

       Lake Tahoe Basin, account for license plates for support of natural environment of, creation, 137

       Legislative fund (See LEGISLATURE)

       Local cultural activities, account for, appropriation, 2391

       Local government pooled investment fund, approval of policies, 1282

       Local government tax distribution fund, creation, allocation, 3278-3286, 3301

       Mobile homes, trust fund for low-income owners (See MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Museums and history division, fund for support of, special revenue fund, 124

       National college of juvenile and family law, trust fund for, appropriation, designation, 119, 1304

       National Judicial college, trust fund for, appropriation, designation, 119, 1304

       Occupational education, fund for improvement of, allocation, repeal, 2357

       Pollution control account, sources, distribution, 3079

       Predatory animals, account for control of, administration, 845

       Prison industries, fund for new construction of facilities for, deposits, 3177

       Prosecuting attorneys, account for the advisory council for, creation, 3248

       Radioactive waste, trust fund for care of sites for disposal, designated special revenue fund, 126

       Rainy day fund (See Stabilize the operation of state government, fund to, this heading)

       Real estate education, research and recovery fund, liability, 170

       Reserve for statutory contingency account

              Appropriation, 918

              Extradition, payment of expenses of returning prisoner to another state, 150

              Use, 282

       Rural rehabilitation trust fund designated special revenue fund, 126

       Safe Drinking Water Act, creation of accounts related to, 1823

       Salvage pools, automobile wreckers, body shops and garages, account for regulation of, deposits, 1369

       School funds and accounts (See SCHOOL FINANCES)

       Secretary of state

              Advance fees, trust account for, minimum deposits, 2807

              Revolving account, repeal, 2821

              Special services account, reversions, 889

       Sheep inspection account, administration, 843

       Special capital construction fund for higher education, use, 3105

       Stabilize the operation of state government, fund to

              Appropriation, 2530

              Interest, transfer of percentage to disaster relief fund, 2538, 2542, 2545

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 118

       Stale claims account, appropriation, 129

       Statewide cost allocation plan, preparation, 887

       Statewide pooled financing programs, organization and facilitation, 1287

       Taxes, compensation paid to state for costs of collection of certain taxes, 460

       Technology improvement plan for state government, appropriation, 3227

       Telecommunications fund, department of information services, repealed, 3091

       Transportation services authority regulatory fund, creation, use, 1924

       Tuition trust fund, Nevada higher education, creation, 3483

       Used vehicle dealers, account for regulation of, creation, deposits, 2216

       Veterans’ home account, use, 2587

       Warrants

              Drawing, 1287

              Verification, 1286

       WICHE fund for student loans designated special revenue fund, 125

       Wild horses, fund for the commission for preservation of, repealed, transfer of funds, 2533, 2537

       Wildlife account, sources, use, temporary advances, 886

       Work programs, monetary threshold for approval of revision, 2702

STATE FIRE MARSHAL (See FIRE MARSHAL, STATE)

STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY (See also MEDICAL LABORATORIES)

       Medical director, salary, 3096

       Reversion of previous appropriation extended, 1205

       Supplemental appropriation, 180

       University of Nevada School of Medicine, maintenance of laboratory, 1204

STATE LANDS (See PUBLIC LANDS)

STATE LANDS, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

STATE LIBRARY (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

STATE OF NEVADA

       Actions against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Filing, 280

              Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Service of process, 474

              Tort claims

                     Amount of money that may be approved, limit removed, 281

                     Attorney general, powers and duties, 281

       Bonds and other obligations (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

       Citizen participation in government, programs to increase, 3275

       Finances and funds (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Officers and employees (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officer)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (See also specific officers)

       Ambulance drivers or attendants, salary deductions prohibited for volunteer services, 468

       Compensation

              Constitutional officers, 1226

              Cost-of-living increase, 3093-3096

              Health care, reclassification of certain personnel, 3098

              Information services, reclassification of certain personnel, 3096

              Law enforcement, reclassification of certain personnel, 3097

              Parole and probation, reclassification of certain personnel, 3098

              Physicians, dentists, psychiatrists and certain other positions, 3096

              Unclassified service, 2728-2737, 2740

       Cost-of-living increase, 3093-3096

       Deferred compensation program

              Compensation for retired member of committee, 25

              Solicitation of proposals, frequency, 278

       Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

       Family medical leave, 490

       Financial disclosure, 3331-3333

       Government property, allowable personal use, 3325

       Group insurance

              Amount of premiums paid by state, 1558

              Portability of insurance, applicability of law, 2961

       Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS WITH STATE)

       Internship programs to attract business graduates, establishment urged, 3675

       Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

       Leave, unpaid family and medical leave, 490

       Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

       Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

       Nursing assistants, certain employees excluded from definition, 922

       Oral examinations, recording and conduct, 1028

       Records of employment

              Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

              Inclusion of information by employee, 1024, 1025

              Secret records prohibited, 1025

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Travel and subsistence allowances

              Amount, 1231

              Cash advance or use of charge card, procedure, reimbursement, 1288, 1289

              Legislators and legislative employees, 3070

              Weekend travel, room rates, 1232

       Unclassified service, salaries, 2728-2737, 2740

STATE PARKS

       Big Bend State Recreation Area, appropriation, 2531

       Cathedral Gorge State Park, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2532

       Disaster relief, 2538-2542

       Floyd Lamb State Park, appropriation, 2531

       Fort Churchill State Historic Park, appropriation, 2531, 2532

       Lahontan State Recreation Area, appropriation, 2531

       Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, appropriation, 2531

       Las Vegas historic park, appropriation for preliminary plan for development, 2531

       Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Park, appropriation, 3257

       Rye Patch State Recreation Area, appropriation, 2531

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       Spring Valley State Park, appropriation, 2531, 2532

       Valley of Fire State Park, appropriation, 2531, 2532

       Washoe Lake State Park, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 2532

STATE PARKS, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

STATE PRINTING AND MICROGRAPHICS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

STATE PUBLICATIONS

       Administrative regulations, register, 1389

       Health care plans, educational pamphlet, 1732

       Nevada Reports, appropriation for reproduction of older volumes, 337

       Nevada Revised Statutes, technical corrections, 508, 1591

       Statutes of Nevada, technical corrections, 509

       Supreme court decisions in pamphlet form, fees, 1211

       Transportation services authority, biennial reports, 1925

STATE PURCHASING

       Bids

              Advertisements to indicate willingness to consider deviations from specifications, 1562

              Electronic bids, security, 486

              List of bidders, procedure following removal from, 487

              Lowest bid, statement to bidder following failure to award contract, 486

              Lowest responsible bidder, determination, 486

              Monetary threshold of contract requiring solicitation of bids, 485

              Signatures required, 486

              Unsuccessful bids, appeal, 487

       Contracts or leases extending beyond 1999 fiscal year, authorization, 3230

       Forfeited personal property, report on monthly inventory list, disposition, 1272

       Inventory records and controls, maintenance, 471

       New equipment purchases, adoption of standards, 472

       Records, maintenance, 472

       Surplus property

              Method of sale, 1273

              Refurbishment by purchasing division, 1273

STATE SEAL

       Certification of copy and use, fees, 2805

STATE TREASURER

       Allodial title program, duties, 3407-3420

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Bonds, authority to sign contracts or accept binding bids, 3011

       Collection of taxes and fees, member of committee to study, 2359

       Community water systems, duties regarding certain fund, 1827

       Deputies and assistants

              Appointment, 1741

              Salaries, 2729

       General appropriation, 853

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Local government investment accounts, duties, 1282, 2879, 2880

       Motor vehicle fuel tax, allocation, 887

       Nevada children’s gift account, duties, 3059

       Nevada higher education tuition trust fund, administration, 3483-3489

       Safe Drinking Water Act, issuance of securities, 1826

       Salary, 1227

       School district bonds, duties regarding program to allow state guarantee, 2707

       Special services to members of public, fees, 1287

       State permanent school fund, investment, 2879

       Statewide pooled financing programs, organization and facilitation, 1287

       Warrants, verification, 1286

STATELINE (See also TAHOE BASIN; TOWNS)

       Sewer project, entities commended and provision of funding urged, 3585

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

STATUTES

       Conflicts between certain ratified amendments, procedure for resolution, 3592

       Nevada Revised Statutes, technical corrections, 508, 1591

       Proposed legislation (See LEGISLATURE—Bills and resolutions)

       Statutes of Nevada, technical corrections, 509

STATUTORY SEXUAL SEDUCTION (See SEXUAL SEDUCTION)

STERILIZATION

       Pets adopted from certain agencies, requirements, exceptions, 2553-2557

STIPULATIONS

       Coercion, sexually motivated offense, 1682

       Habitual criminality, adjudication upon stipulation of parties, 1187

       Medical or dental malpractice, extension of time for filing answer or response, 1214

STOLEN PROPERTY

       Definition, 345

       Receiving stolen property, penalties, 344

STORAGE FACILITIES

       Disclaimer of liability for loss or theft of personal property, 921

STORAGE TANKS

       Collection of fees for cleaning up discharges, 1414

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       Fund for cleaning up discharges of petroleum, designated special revenue fund, 126

       Rate of interest on delinquent fees for cleaning up discharges, 2597, 2598

STOREY COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Court-established drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3337

       Regional facility for children, establishment, 2829

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

       Virginia City cemetery, appropriation for repairs, 2830

       Wild horses in Virginia Range, appropriation for management, 3059

STOVES (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

STREET RODS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

STREETS AND ALLEYS (See also HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Acquisition or abandonment within master plan area, approval, 2419

       County motor vehicle fuel tax, use for maintenance and repair, 2967-2970

       Disaster assistance, 2538-2542

       Legislative study of construction and maintenance, 3307, 3720

       Motor vehicle fuel taxes, use for maintenance and repair, 2965-2967

       Public lighting, assessment districts for maintenance, 3009

       Public roads, tax for construction of, use for maintenance and repair, 2970-2975

       Snow removal, fees chargeable by general improvement districts, 452

       Vacation or abandonment, procedure, 2419, 2436

SUBDIVISION OF LAND (See also LAND USE PLANNING)

       Agreement with governing body concerning development of land, applicability of certain laws, 2419

       Assessment districts for maintenance of landscaping, security walls or public lighting, 3009

       Constructional defects, actions for recovery of damages, 2715

       Electric transmission lines, disclosure of rights of way and easements required, penalty, 1964

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Gaming establishments, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703

       Housing generally (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSING)

       Maps and plats

              Amendment or correction, 2432-2435

              County surveyors, payment of fees for certification of plats, 272

              Final maps

                     Action by planning commission or governing body, time for, 2430

                     Agricultural real property, payment of deferred taxes before recordation, 1583, 1585

                     Appeal from final action, time for, 2424, 2431

                     Approval, 2426

                     Presentation and recordation, time for, 2426

              Parcel maps

                     Action by planning commission for governing body, time for, 2427

                     Appeal from final action, time for, 2428

                     Recording, 2428

              Records of survey, contents, 1048

              Reversion, 2437, 2438

              Tentative maps

                     Action by planning commission or governing body, time for, 2424

                     Appeal from final action, time for, 2424

                     Preparation, contents and filing, 2429

       National Electrical Code, compliance, 2483

       Plans submitted by certain professions, reports of deficiencies, 155, 1408

       Residential construction tax, imposition and amount, 2358

       Sales of land

              Appointment of agent for service of process, 475

              Study of laws relating to, 776

       Underground electric and communication services, exemption from application of law repealed, 2553

       Vacation or abandonment of street or easement, procedure, 2419, 2436

       Zoning (See ZONING)

SUBPOENAS

       Child support actions, 2026, 2028, 2265

       Deceptive trade practices, attorney general’s powers, 3196

       Education, department of, power to issue, 2526

       Health care financing and policy, division of, powers, 2613

       Human resources, department of, power to issue, 2525

       Judges and justices, disciplinary proceedings, 1090

       Law enforcement review boards, powers to issue, 2518

       Paternity actions, failure to comply with subpoena, 2026, 2028

       Public utilities, issuance of subpoenas by law enforcement agencies to obtain names and addresses of customers, 102

       Sheriffs, fees for service of process, 1206

SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION, PREVENTION, ENFORCEMENT AND TREATMENT, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       Director of department of employment, training and rehabilitation, nonvoting members, 3078

       Dissemination of information regarding loss of driver’s license for certain violations, 801

       General appropriation, 860

       Transfer to department of motor vehicles and public safety, 3078

SUICIDE

       Do-not-resuscitate, death pursuant to protocol does not constitute suicide, 290

SUNSET LEGISLATION

       Class-size reduction, time for report to budget division, continued, 2705

       Community notification, advisory council for, continuation, 1703

       Financial management, training and controls, office of, continuation, 505

       Insurance premium tax, elimination of prepayment, continuation, 299

       Legislative commission’s budget subcommittee, continuation, 2705

       License plates, authority to issue certain special plates, 176, 1362

       Major hospitals, limit on increase in charges, continuation, 2633

       School-based decision making, continuation, 2357

       School to work program, prospective repeal, 2357

       State budget, time for submission of information and bill draft requests, continuation, 2705

       Washoe County water planning and remediation, continuation, 1342

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

       Achievement and proficiency tests, duties, 2768-2772

       Budget reports, time for submission to department of administration and fiscal analysis division, 2704

       Charter schools, duties, receipt of reports, 1855, 1856

       Class-size reduction, trust fund for, duties, 868-870

       Closed campuses, receipt of study report, 2860

       Deputies, salaries, 2732

       Educational technology, commission for, member, 1770

       General provisions (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Occupational education, fund for improvement of, duties, 2354

       Salary, 2732

       School accountability programs, duties, 1769

       School facilities, state planning commission for, member, 2467

       School performance

              Administrators for schools on academic probation, appointment, 1764

              Panels to supervise academic probation, appointment, 1762

              Receipt of reports, 1763

       Sexual offenses by pupils, approval of agreements regarding attendance in other district, 427

       Statewide automated system of information concerning pupils, duties, 1227

       Trust fund for educational technology, use, 1772, 1774

       Uniform system of budgeting and accounting, duties, 1767

SUPPORT (See CHILD SUPPORT)

SUPREME COURT

       Age discrimination, duties regarding appeals from final judgments, 77

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Child custody, approval of programs of mandatory mediation, 1203

       Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3596

       Court administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

       Decisions in electronic format or pamphlet form, fees, 1211

       Disciplinary action against judge or justice, establishment of procedural rules for appeal, 3596

       General appropriation, 854

       Intermediate appellate court, adoption of rules, 3671

       Justices

              Chief justice, appointment of chief judge for court of appeals, 3670

              Code of conduct, adoption, 3596

              Disciplinary action, 1087

              Financial disclosures, 3331-3333

              Number increased, election of additional judges, appropriation for salaries, 1529-1532

              Retirement

                     Commission on judicial discipline, retirement by, 1088

                     Study of funding on actuarial reserve basis, 1324

              Telephone number of office, publication required, 226

       Panels, use authorized, 1529

       Quorum, 1530

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2736

SUPREME COURT CLERK

       Fees, 1210, 1210

SUPREME COURT LAW LIBRARY

       Administrative regulations, receipt and maintenance of register, 1389

       Appropriation, 854

       Authorized expenditures, 876

       Librarian, salary, 2736

SURETY BONDS (See BONDS, SURETY)

SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE (See SENTENCING)

SWIMMING POOLS

       Residential construction, regulation of contracts, 2698-2700

T

TAHOE BASIN

       Alternative parking facilities project, allocation of federal funding urged, 3590

       Bike paths, completion of master plan for extensions urged, 3588

       Lakeshore Boulevard to Spooner Summit project, allocation of federal funding urged, 3590

       Legislative review of federal and state agencies that regulate activities, 3574

       License plates for support of preservation and restoration of natural environment, issuance, 136, 2996, 3003

       North Shore beautification and water quality project

              Allocation of federal funding urged, 3590

              Funding, use of certain federal money mandated, 3274

       Stateline sewer project, entities commended and provision of funding urged, 3585

       Tahoe-Douglas Visitor’s Authority Act, 2375-2380

       Tahoe transportation district, imposition of sales tax on voter approval, 1146

       Transportation projects, department of transportation urged to allocate federal funds for certain projects, 3590

TAHOE-DOUGLAS VISITOR’S AUTHORITY

       Creation, 2377

       Definitions, 2375, 2376

       Legislative declaration, 2375

       Room taxes, imposition and use, 2376-2380

TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING COMPACT

       Legislative review, continuation directed, 3574

       Nevada Tahoe regional planning agency

              Appropriation, 859

              Authorized expenditures, 882

       Tahoe regional planning agency

              Authorized expenditures, 882

              Employee salaries, allocations, 3096

              General appropriation, 859

              Nonmotorized transportation, completion of plan urged, 3588

              Oversight committee, continuation directed, 3574

       Tahoe transportation district

              Budgeting and financial activities, 1146

              Composition and appointment of governing board, 1145

              Contracts with private entities or local governments, 1146

              Parking and maintenance facilities, operation, 1146

              Sales tax, imposition upon voter approval, 1146

TARTAN DAY

       Proclamation, 139

TAX COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Cost of collection exceeding amount due, determination, 1569

       Decisions, final for purposes of judicial review, notice to local governments, 2595

       Local government tax distribution fund, duties, 3284, 3303

       Powers and duties generally, 2594, 2595

       Property tax, review of denial of relief, 1567, 1569

TAX INCREMENT AREAS

       Allocation of taxes, exceptions, 1341

       Delinquent taxes, relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

       Interest charged on extension of time for payment of tax, 2597

       Provisions repealed, 2574

TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Abatement of property tax for certain businesses, duties, 3312, 3313

       Annual report, publication, 1414

       Appeals from decisions of department, 1414

       Audits, material to be supplied with notice of, 2596, 2597

       Authorized expenditures, 877

       Budget, proposed legislation and biennial report, submission to commission, 2594

       Carson City sales tax for open spaces and parks, duties, 44, 46

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

       Claims of abatement, exemption or deferral of taxes, investigation, 3309

       Clark County, reduction in property tax rate of cities, 1298

       Collection of taxes and fees

              Compensation for cost of collecting certain local taxes, 459

              Coordination of information from businesses, annual meeting, report, 58

              Legislative committee to study distribution of revenue, creation, 3305

              Procedure, 1414

              Rental cars, fees imposed on, 822

              Study of consolidation and certain costs, 2359

       Computer equipment and litigation expenses, appropriation, 455, 1316

       Decisions of tax commission or state board of equalization, appeal by department restricted, 2595, 2597

       Deputy directors, salaries, 2736

       Electric utilities, report to legislature regarding tax policies, 2021

       Elko County sales tax for hospital construction, duties, 29

       Enterprise districts, determination of status, 3281

       Executive director

              Advisory committee on distribution of tax revenue, member, 3305

              Salary, 2736

       Furniture, appropriation, 1316

       General appropriation, 854, 860

       Highway maintenance study, duties relating to apportionment of costs, 3308

       Infrastructure tax, duties, 2398

       Insurance premium tax, due date of annual report, 298

       Local government tax distribution fund, administration, 3278-3286, 3301

       Minerals, estimate of net proceeds, 872

       Oversight by tax commission, 2595

       Population estimates, duties, 3286

       Powers and duties generally, 2593-2598

       Relief from payment of interest and penalties, duties, 1568, 1569

       School districts

              Bonds, duties regarding program to allow state guarantee, 2707

              Budget reports, time for receipt, 2704

              Certified estimates of assessed valuation, 871

       Senior citizens’ property tax assistance, duties regarding claims, 1099

       Tobacco products, licensure of wholesalers and retailers, 1503

TAXES AND TAXATION

       Audits, material to be included with notice of, 2595-2597

       Aviation fuel (See AVIATION FUEL)

       Bonds required by department of taxation, right to reduction or release, 2601

       Business (See BUSINESS TAX)

       Casino entertainment (See GAMING)

       City-county relief (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

       Collection and distribution

              Compensation to state for costs of collection, 460

              Coordination of information from businesses, annual meeting, 58

              Formulas for distribution of certain taxes, 3278-3286

              Legislative committee to study distribution of revenue, creation, 3305

              Procedure, 1414

              Study of consolidation and costs, 2359

       Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       Estates (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

       Generation-skipping transfers (See GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX)

       Infrastructure, tax for, imposition and use, 2394-2402

       Insurance premiums (See INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX)

       Liquor (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

       Livestock annual special tax, minimum rate, 1205

       Local school support (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Mass transportation (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Motor vehicle fuel (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

       Property (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Public roads, construction (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Real property transfer (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX)

       Residential construction (See RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TAX)

       Sales and use (See SALES AND USE TAX)

       Special fuel (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Tax increment areas (See TAX INCREMENT AREAS)

       Taxpayers’ bill of rights, 2595-2597, 2600

       Tourism (See TOURISM, TAX FOR PROMOTION OF)

       Transient lodging, rental of (See ROOM TAXES)

       Vehicle privilege (See VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX)

       Washoe County water remediation districts, imposition, 133-1335

TAXICAB AUTHORITY

       Administrator, salary, 2731

       Appeals from final decisions made by, 1929, 1932, 1956

       Authorized expenditures, 881

TAXICABS

       Certificates of public convenience and necessity

              Fines and bond requirements following failure to obtain, 1956

              Towing of vehicle for operation without certificate, 2992

       Color scheme, insignia and lights, approval, 1956

       Taxicab motor carriers

              Certificates of public convenience and necessity

                     Impoundment, fines and bond requirements following failure to obtain, 1929

                     Towing of vehicle for operation without certificate, 2992

              Transportation services authority, creation, regulation of carriers, 1923, 1930

       Used vehicles acquired for use as cabs, maximum mileage allowable, 852

TAXIDERMY

       Licenses, denial or suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2085

TEACHERS (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Personnel)

TEAR GAS

       Crimes, registration of certain convicted persons, 1325

TELEGRAPH (See generally TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

TELEMARKETING

       Agricultural products, exemption of certain solicitors from regulation as seller, 3206

       Catalog publishers, exemption from regulation as seller, 3205

       Charitable solicitations, regulation, civil penalties, 3194

       Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

       Negative option plans, exemption from regulation as seller, 3205

       Securities, issuers and subsidiaries exempt from regulation as seller, 3206

       Sellers

              Child support orders, suspension of license for failure to comply, 2103, 2104

              Definition, 3203

              Direct sellers, exemption from unemployment and industrial insurance provisions, 161

       Service of process, appointment of agent, 475

       Software for computer systems, exemption of certain solicitors from regulation as seller, 3205

       Sporting events, sale of information relating to

              Exemption of certain providers from regulation as seller, 1119-1122

              Work cards, requirements, 3202, 3208

TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

       Cellular phones, penalties for unlawful acts, 491

       Cities and counties, prohibition against sale of telecommunication services to public, 2748

       Companies (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243

              Fees charged by local governments, collection and payment, 2741-2745

              Franchises, restrictions on terms or conditions imposed by certain cities and counties, 2746-2748

       Construction fraud, number to obtain information about self-protection, 2687

       Consumer’s advocate, duties concerning services, 1967

       Districts to finance underground conversion projects, creation, 2493

       Federal lands, uniform and expeditious process of applications by local telephone companies for rights of way urged, 3619

       Handicapped persons, express warranties required for assistive devices, 942

       Indigent and certain other persons, discount in rates for services, 1902

       Interactive computer services, restrictions on terms of local franchises, 2746, 2747

       Judges and justices, publication of telephone number of offices, 226

       Libraries, access and discounted rates for services, 1902, 1967

       Local governments, duties of consumer’s advocate concerning rural counties, 1967

       Minors, unlawful acts relating to materials harmful to, 2662

       Mobile home park landlords and managers, provision of phone numbers to manufactured housing division, 189

       Mobile telephone service, penalties for unlawful acts, 491

       Motor carriers, disconnection of service following unlawful acts, 1543, 1544

       Obtaining service with intent to avoid payment, penalty, 491

       Polls, disclosure of name of person or organization requesting or paying for, 1727

       Racketeering includes unlawful acts relating to telephone service, 493

       Rural medical facilities, access and discounted rates for services, 1902, 1967

       Schools, public, access and discounted rates for services, 1902, 1967

       Toll-free numbers

              Abuse, neglect or exploitation of older persons, reporting, 108

              Deceptive trade practices, reporting, 1375

              Health insurance, information and complaints, 1731

              Missing persons, information relating to, 1535

              Motor vehicle repair shops, consumer assistance, 1375

       Unsolicited electronic mail, civil liability, 1255

       Utility Environmental Protection Act, telephone or telegraph equipment buildings, facilities and sites excluded, 489

       Washoe County, penalty for delinquent surcharges for emergency system, 2212

TELEVISION

       Cable television

              Child support, companies to provide information to enforcement agencies, 2243

              Cities and counties, prohibition on sale of cable services to public, 2749

              Districts to finance underground conversion projects, creation, 2493

              Fees charged by local governments, collection and payment, 2741-2745

              Franchises, restrictions on terms or conditions, 2749

       Editors, reporters or photographers, fees for special license plates, 2996, 2997

       Motion picture defined for purposes of crimes against decency, 1314

       Public broadcasting stations, appropriation, 2390

       Race books, use of televised broadcasts to maintain and operate, 3313

TERRORISM

       International acts, compensation to resident victims, 192

THEATERS (See MOTION PICTURES)

THEFT (See also LARCENY)

       Commercial theft of vehicles, programs to reduce incidence of, 779

       Penalties, 340

       Receiving stolen property, penalties, civil action by owner, 344-346

       Storage facilities, disclaimer of liability for theft of personal property, 921

THREATS

       Public contracts, penalty for intimidation of persons performing services, 433

       Public officers, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving use of force against, 433

       Sending threatening letters, certification required before release on probation, 2504

THRIFT COMPANIES

       Annual reports to commissioner, 1017

       Automatic teller machines

              Larceny using card, penalties, 341

              Placement in certain public buildings, 1322, 1323

       Bank, procedure to organize as, 976, 1014

       Borrowing by thrifts, authority, 1020

       Branch offices, 1017

       Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, immunities, 2241, 2243, 2264

       Corporation law, applicability, 1014

       Deposit insurance by private insurer, 1015-1017

       Deposits with other corporations, 1019

       Employee records, 1015

       Formation, requisites, procedure, 1014

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Loans, authority to make, 1021, 1022

       Mergers, applicability of law, 1014

       Officers and directors, residency requirements removed, 1014

       Ownership, reports of changes, 1018

       Property acquisition, recording of deed, 1016

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

       Thrift certificates and securities, issuance, 1019

       Violations, liability of officers and others, 1021-1023

TIME SHARES

       Common-Interest Ownership Act (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

              Applicability of laws, 3125

       Property management, exemption from requirements, 957

       Representatives, denial or suspension of registration for failure to comply with child support orders, 2037-2039

       Room taxes, applicability, 1266, 2376, 2381

       Sales agents, denial or suspension of license for failure to comply with child support orders, 2037-2039

TIRES

       Fee on sales of new tires, collection, 1414

TOBACCO PRODUCTS (See CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS)

TOD SECURITY REGISTRATION ACT, UNIFORM

       Adoption, 223

TOILETS

       Disabled persons, availability of accessible facilities required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

TOLL-FREE NUMBERS (See TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

TONOPAH MINING PARK

       Establishment, appropriation, 2388

TOURISM, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 877

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2736

TOURISM, TAX FOR PROMOTION OF

       Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, time for, 1414

       Costs of collection, compensation to state, 460

       Deficiency determinations, 1415

       Delinquent taxes

              Judgments, service, 1414

              Rate of interest, 2597

              Relief from payment of interest and penalties, 1568

TOW CARS (See also MOTOR CARRIERS)

       Accounts and annual reports, 2664

       Advertising, 2672, 2679, 2681

       Certificates of public convenience and necessity

              Applicability of laws, 2680, 2681

              Issuance, 2677, 2683

              Notice of hearings regarding applications, 2666

              Transfer, 2668

       Charges for towing vehicle at request of person other than owner

              Applicability of laws, 2680, 2681

              Injunctions, effect of appeal, 2666

              Just and reasonable charges required, 2672, 2683, 2684

              Law enforcement agencies, towing services, 2678

              Liens, charges for preparation or satisfaction, 2669

              Printing and posting, 2675

              Refunds of excess rates, 2667

              Satisfaction of lien, charges, filing, 2669

              Supervision and regulation generally, 2671

              Unlawful acts, 2682

       Complaints against, investigation, 2665, 2678, 2679

       Compliance with certain motor carrier laws required, 2677

       Definitions, 2668, 2670

       Law enforcement agencies, use of regulated operators required, rates, 2678

       Legislative declaration, 2670

       Schedules, tariffs and regulations, filing, 2672, 2673, 2684

       Terminals, notice to public service commission of establishment or cessation of operation, 2675

       Transportation services authority, creation, regulation of carriers, 1923, 1930

       Unregulated matters designated, 2668

       Violations, penalties, 2681-2683

TOWNS

       Actions against

              Channel clearance program, immunities, 2221

              Computers, immunities for breach of contract caused by incorrect dates, 914

              Estrays, immunities for trespass or damages caused by, 462

              Liability of town for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Tort claims, limit on amount of money that may be approved for payment removed, 281

       Expedited services, additional fee authorized, 1323

       Farmers’ markets, regulatory authority removed, 3171

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

       Genoa, USPS urged to consider historic character regarding site of post office, 3620

       Goldfield (See GOLDFIELD, TOWN OF)

       Officers and employees

              Ambulance drivers or attendants, salary deductions prohibited for volunteer services, 468

              Collective bargaining, appointment of mediator, 69

              Ethics (See ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT)

              Financial disclosures, 3331-3333

              Government property, allowable personal use, 3325

              Intimidation or threats against, penalty for second or subsequent offense involving force, 433

              Liability of town for intentional conduct of employee, 1357

              Liens against officers or employees, validity, 72

              Records of employment

                     Disclosure of information by employer, immunities, exceptions, 1235

                     Inclusion of information by employee, 1024

                     Secret records prohibited, 1025

              Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

              Vacancies in office, 1518

       Ordinances (See also ORDINANCES)

              Title and summary, publication before adoption of ordinance, 2409

       Pahrump (See PAHRUMP, TOWN OF)

       Population, estimates by department of taxation, 3286

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Sales of personal property, imposition of sales tax on, 1409

       Searchlight, town congratulated on centennial, 3645

       Telecommunication services in rural counties, duties of consumer’s advocate, 1967

       Toilet facilities accessible to disabled persons, availability required in areas leased by public bodies, 784

       Virginia City, appropriation for cemetery repairs, 2830

TOWNSHIPS

       Commissioner township, definition, 178

       Counties under 100,000, number of justices per township, 3062

TRADE-MARKS

       Foreign documents filed with secretary of state, translation required, 158

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

       Laundry supply designations, amendment, renewal, assignment, cancellation, filing and fees, 158, 159

       Registration

              Applications, contents, filing and corrections, 159, 160

              Certificates, presumption concerning date of first use of name or mark, 160

              Specimens, requirements, restrictions on changes, 158

TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES

       Child labor, businesses urged not to sell products made by, 1511

       Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

       Deceptive trade practices

              Attorney general, powers, 3195, 3196

              Charitable solicitations, certain activities relating to, 3194

              Consumer affairs division

                     Duties, 1375

                     Undercover investigations, creation of revolving account for expenses, 157

              Consumer’s advocate, powers, 1970

              Contract, written estimate of repair, written statement of charges or other documents, fraudulent alteration, 1376

              Toll-free number for reporting, 1375

       Direct sellers of goods and services, exemption from unemployment and industrial insurance provisions, 161

       E-mail, civil liability for transmission of certain unsolicited mail, 1255

       Franchises (See FRANCHISES)

       Handicapped persons, express warranties required for assistive devices, 942

       Motor vehicles

              Dealers, unfair practices of manufacturers, distributors or factory branches, 3214

              Repairs, provision of consumer information and assistance, 1374, 1375

              Used vehicles, requirements, 2214

       Organic agricultural products, certification program, 1634

       Surveys, marketing materials and solicitations, use of personal information from drivers’ records for bulk distributions, 312

       Telemarketing (See TELEMARKETING)

       Tobacco products exempt from taxation for display or exhibit at trade show, convention or other exhibition, 1504

TRAFFIC CONTROL

       Accidents, removal of vehicles causing obstruction of traffic, 2798

       Bicycles

              Operation by peace officers and certain other personnel, exemption from laws, 1728

              Vehicle drivers, exercise of due care required, 739

       Construction zones, additional penalty for speeding violations, 1481

       Curfews, operation of vehicle in violation of curfew prohibited, 1521, 1524

       Disabled or unattended vehicles, removal by police officers, 2798

       DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

       Horns, use as warning device, 739

       Mobile homes or manufactured homes, maximum width and standards for moving on highway, 2415

       Parking

              Fines for violations, proof of payment required for renewal of vehicle registration, 463

              Handicapped parking, enforcement of laws by volunteers, 70

       Pedestrians

              Vehicle drivers, exercise of due care required, 739

              Victim of crime includes pedestrian injured or killed by motor vehicle, 787

       Premises to which the public has access, definition, 325

       School buses, reports of violations by passing vehicles, penalties, 3060, 3061

       School zones and school crossing zones, exercise of due care required, 739

       Speed limits

              Construction zones, additional penalty for speeding violations, 1481

              Penalty for exceeding speed limit in certain circumstances, 2524

       Stopping or standing violations, proof of payment of fines required for renewal of vehicle registration, 463

       Weight and length

              Maximum limit, certain combinations of vehicles exempt, 100

              Violations, additional penalty in certain circumstances, 85

TRAILER PARKS (See also MOBILE HOME PARKS)

       Vacation trailer parks, applicability of room taxes, 1266, 2376, 2380

TRANSFER ON DEATH SECURITY REGISTRATION ACT, UNIFORM

       Adoption, 223

TRANSIENT LODGING, TAXES ON RENTAL OF (See ROOM TAXES)

TRANSPLANTATION OF HUMAN ORGANS

       License plates encouraging organ donation, issuance, 2976, 2996, 3004

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Bonds issued for highway construction projects, maturity date, 506

       Cities and counties, annual submission to department of list of roads and streets maintained by, 2966

       Construction zones, installation of signs to designate, 1482

       Director

              Authorized expenditures, 883

              Collection of taxes and fees, member of study committee, 2359

              Salary, 2736

              Tahoe transportation district, duties, 1145

       Fixed guideway systems, development, 2439, 2482

       Henderson, construction of sound barrier along I-515 urged, 1879

       I-80, appropriation for construction of bridge east of Vista Interchange, 3061

       Mobile homes or manufactured homes, establishment of standards for moving on highway, 2416

       North Shore beautification and water quality project, funding, 3274

       Salaries, unclassified service, 2736

       State lands, designation of existing routes necessary for public access, 969

       Stateline sewer project, department commended and funding urged, 3585

       Surplus property, sale, 1272

       Tahoe Basin, allocation of federal funds for certain projects urged, 3590

TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Fixed guideway projects, authorization, 2442, 2443

       Representation of local districts on Tahoe transportation district, 1145

       Tahoe transportation district (See TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING COMPACT)

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AUTHORITY

       Administrative costs, payment, 1924, 1934

       Appointment and qualifications of members, 1923

       Business and industry, department of, authority part of, 1971

       Chairman, designation, 1924

       Creation, 1923

       Taxicabs, duties, 1956

TRAPPING

       Closure of seasons, regulation, 2599

       Demerit point system, notice of suspension or revocation of license, 1026

       Licenses and permits

              Child support orders, denial or suspension of license or permit for failure to comply, 2085

              Suspension or revocation, 1026

       Wildlife conviction defined, 1025

TRAVEL TRAILERS

       Rent assistance for low-income owners residing in mobile home parks, 792

       Vacation trailer parks, applicability of room taxes, 1266, 2376, 2380

TREES

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Nursery stock, fines and orders relating to violations, 82

       State tree, species clarified, 1604

TRESPASS

       Estrays, immunity of political subdivisions, 462

TRUANCY

       Absences without authorization deemed truancy, 2835, 2836

       Attendance violations, filing of complaints, 2837

       Board to review school attendance, creation, duties, 2834, 2835

       Closed campuses, study of establishment, 2860

       Community service as punishment, 2837

       Driver’s license, suspension or delayed issuance, 2837

       Fines, 2837

       Funding of programs to reduce truancy, 2860

       Habitually truant pupils

              Designation of habitual truancy, basis, 2836

              Penalties, 2837

              Reports to law enforcement agencies, citations, 2835

       Information concerning laws and rules to be provided to parents, guardians and pupils, 2488, 2835

       Notice of truancy, 2836

       Parent or guardian

              Citation for habitual truancy, receipt, 2835

              Notice regarding policies and procedures, 2488, 2835

       Rates of attendance and truancy, reports, 2832, 2833

       Report cards, inclusion of attendance records, 2834

       Welfare recipients, review of personal responsibility plan for noncompliance with mandatory attendance requirements, 2225

TRUCKS (See MOTOR CARRIERS; MOTOR VEHICLES)

TRUST COMPANIES

       Gaming equipment, regulation of companies in lessors, 63

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Organization, 1007-1010

       Service animals in training, admittance to establishments, 74

TRUSTS

       Bank directors and managers, holding of required shares in revocable trust authorized, 79

       Estates of decedents, duties of personal representatives, 1491

       Gaming, approval of transfer of interest to or from inter vivos trust, 117

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, Uniform, adoption, 948

       Real estate brokers, trust accounts, 959

       Settlement, notice, 1492, 1495

U

UNARMED COMBAT (See SPORTING EVENTS)

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES

       Assessments, apportionment of costs, 2550

       Definition, 2550

       Determination that existing facility should be placed underground, requisites, 2550

       Districts to finance underground conversion projects, creation, 2493

       Subdivision of land, exemption from application of law repealed, 2553

UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

       Direct sellers, exemption from law, 161, 163

       Disqualification for benefits, 2393

       Employers experience rating, exception to charging benefit against records, 2394

UNIFORM ACTS

       Child custody jurisdiction (See CHILD CUSTODY)

       Commercial Code, adoption of revised articles 5 and 8, 356

       Drivers’ licenses (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Interstate Family Support Act, adoption, 2311-2329

       Management-of-Institutional-Funds Act, adoption, 948

       Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, repeal, 2351

       Simplification of Fiduciary Security Transfers, applicability of law, 420

       TOD Security Registration Act, adoption, 223

UNIFORM BUILDING CODE

       State contractor’s board, review and adoption, 2691

UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE

       State contractors’ board, review and adoption, 2691

UNIFORMS

       School uniforms, policies, 2488

UNIONS (See LABOR ORGANIZATIONS)

UNITED STATES

       Food and Drug Administration, reforms urged, 3695

       General Services Administration, purchases by local entities exempt from competitive bidding requirements, 132

       Postal Service urged to consider historic character of Genoa regarding post office site, 3620

       Presentence investigation reports, disclosure to law enforcement agencies, 54

       Prosecuting attorneys, carrying of concealed firearms, 63

UNIVERSITIES, PRIVATE (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA

       Academic probation of schools, representation on supervisory panels, 1762

       Athletics

              Facilities, appropriations for ADA compliance, 3257

              General appropriations, 855

              Hall of fame athletes, issuance of special license plates, 1547

       Authorized expenditures, 878, 886

       Bill draft requests, number authorized, 3710

       Board of regents

              Bureau of mines and geology, appointment of director, 2978

              Public records, study of procedures and fees for copies, 2387

       Capital projects

              Appropriations, bond issues, 1828-1837, 3104-3108

              Authorized expenditures for certain projects, 1835

       Chancellor, member of prepaid tuition program board of trustees, 3484

       Charter schools, representation on committees to form, 1844

       Collegiate plates, renewal fee, 2996

       Community colleges (See COMMUNITY COLLEGES)

       Computer equipment for educational information network, appropriation, 1457, 1458

       Desert research institute (See DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE)

       Diisocyanates, use restricted, penalty, 3353

       Education, College of

              Commission on professional standards in education, representation, 1115

              Legislative study of projected need for additional teachers and expanded teacher training programs, 3723

              Teacher education scholarships, 868

       Educational technology, commission on, representation, 1770

       Employees

              Cost-of-living increase, 3094

              Family medical leave, 490

              Reclassification of certain personnel, appropriation, 3097

              Sexual conduct with certain students unlawful, penalty, 2522

       Endowment fund, authorized expenditures, 886

       Fire protection training academy, appropriation for relocation, 2417

       General appropriations, 855, 863

       Graduation, application of community college credits toward requirements, 1475

       Hazardous chemicals, maintenance of safety sheets, 3354

       Health sciences programs, sutdy of role, appropriation, 1512

       Inventory records and controls, maintenance, 471

       Law school, appropriations, 1829, 1834, 1837

       Libraries, exemption from pornography laws relating to minors, 2662

       Medicine, School of

              Dental clinic and residency program appropriation, 3255, 3257

              Female genital mutilation, study of methods of educating public, 678

              General appropriation, 855

              Medicaid managed care programs, participation, 1236

              State hygienic laboratory, maintenance, 1204

       Metal casting program, appropriation for establishment, 3255

       Mines and geology, bureau of, qualifications of director, 2978

       Scholarships

              Teacher education, appropriation, 868

              Trust fund for education of dependent children, appropriation, 3257

              Volunteer ambulance personnel killed in line of duty, scholarships for dependent children, 649

       School to work program

              Extension to university system, 2354

              Industrial insurance coverage for certain pupils and teachers, 2765

       Science, engineering and technology, office of, transfer to university, 1506

       Secondary schools, duties regarding performance, 1775

       Service animals in training, admittance to facilities, 74

       State internship programs to attract business graduates, establishment urged, 3675

       Student loans, repayment of WICHE loans by certain health science students, 946

       Tuition, establishment of prepaid tuition program, 3483-3489

       University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, participation in Medicaid managed care programs, 1236

       UNLV

              Fortieth anniversary commemorated, 3663

              Tennis players and coach commended, 3652, 3687

URBAN RENEWAL (See also COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)

       Repeal of law, 2574

USE TAXES (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

UTILITIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

V

VANDALISM

       Community service as punishment, number of hours, 37

       Driver’s license of certain offenders, suspension or delayed issuance, 797

       Restitution for property damaged or destroyed by minors, 47

VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX

       Credit or refund of fees on transfer of ownership or cancellation of registration, 2645, 2651

       Delinquencies, waiver of penalties, periodic payments, 318, 319

       Dishonored checks accepted in payment, requisites for future payments, 318

       Distribution of revenue, 1587, 3298-3301

       Highway projects, limit on use of supplemental tax or bond proceeds for purchase of certain residential property, 496

       Legislative committee to study distribution of tax revenue, creation, 3305

       Motor carriers, installment payments, 322

       Washoe County, study of effect of removal of authority to impose additional tax, 3307

VEHICLE TRANSPORTERS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2067-2069

VENDING MACHINES

       Minors, unlawful acts relating to materials harmful to, 2662

       Penalty for larceny, 343

VETERAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSIONER FOR

       Appointment, qualifications, 2583

       Authorized expenditures, 883

       County offices of coordinator of services for veterans, assistance and funding, 1320

       Deputy commissioner

              Appointment, qualifications, 2583

              Duties, 2584

              Redesignated as deputy executive director, 2583

              Salary, 2734

       Executive director, redesignation as, 2583

       General appropriation, 860

       Guardianships, monetary threshold removed, 3335

       Nevada veterans’ services commission, duties relating to, 2588

       Office of the military, transfer of office to, 2583

       Salary, 2734

       Seal, provisions eliminated, 2585

       Vacancies, 2584

       Veterans’ cemeteries

              Duties, 2589, 2590

              Reversion of previous appropriation extended, 1381

       Veterans’ home account, use, 2587

VETERANS

       Air Force, 50th anniversary commemorated and members saluted, 3613

       Cemeteries

              Authorized expenditures for projects, 1835

              Capital improvements, appropriations, 1830

              Gifts of money or personal property, accounting, use, 2590, 3082

              Improvements, reversion of previous appropriation extended, 1381

              Interment, eligibility for, 2589, 2590

              Superintendents, employment, duties, 2589, 2590

       County offices of coordinator of services for veterans

              Creation authorized, 1318

              Duties, 1318

              Operational costs, payments from commissioner of veteran affairs, 1320

       Guardianships, when commissioner may be guardian, 3335

       Home for veterans, establishment, appropriation, 1830, 1835, 2582

       Insignia, registration, alteration, assignment or cancellation, 161

       Special license plates, issuance, fees, 2996, 2999, 3004

       Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc., appropriation, 3050

VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Meetings, 2588, 2589

       Members, number, qualifications, 2588

       Name changed, 2588

       Salary and expenses, 2588

       Vice chairman, selection, 2588

VETERINARIANS

       Human medicine, penalty for practicing, 1192

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2144-2147

       Limited-liability companies, licensure, 714

       Malpractice, limitation on actions, 478

       Nevada state board of veterinary medical examiners

              Assessments by budget division, 887

              Authorized expenditures, 885

              Child support, provision of information to enforcement agencies, 2243, 2245

VETERINARY TECHNICIANS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2144-2147

VICTIMS OF CRIME

       Bad checks, fees collected by district attorneys used for assistance to victims, 177

       Civil action for injuries or damages sustained by offender, prohibition, 2, 346, 1811

       Community notification of release of sex offenders, confidentiality of information regarding victim, 1665

       Compensation

              Aliens, eligibility, 193

              Authorized expenditures, 877, 879

              DUI, compensation to victim related to offender, 193

              Emergency awards, provision repealed, 789

              Juvenile detention facilities, inmates ineligible for compensation, 789

              Loss of earnings or support, amount and duration of compensation payable, 114

              Maximum amount of award, 920

              Nonresidents, eligibility, 193

              Prisons or jails, offenders ineligible for compensation, 789

              Public assistance received by applicant, report to compensation officer, 788

              Residents, injuries received out of state, 192

              Terrorism, compensation for international acts, 192

              Time limit on denial of claim for failure to provide information, provision removed, 788

       Confidentiality of personal information in certain proceedings, 3236-3246

       Definition, 787

       Domestic violence (See also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

              Confidential residential addresses, establishment of program, 1329

              Damages, recovery by victim in civil action, 1804, 1811

              Injuries or damages sustained by offender, action prohibited, 1811

              Multidisciplinary teams to review death of victim, 3363

       Juvenile sex offenders

              Attendance at same school as victim prohibited, exceptions, 422, 423

              Release of information regarding victim, immunities, 428, 429

       Pedestrian injured or killed by motor vehicle, defined as victim, 787

       Registration of sex offenders, confidentiality of information regarding victims, 1647

       Release of defendant without bail, consideration of danger to alleged victim, 3360

       Services to victim, consequences of acceptance of payment from board of examiners to person providing, 787

       Sexual assault, limitation of criminal action, 890

       Sexual offenses, certain information to be provided victims, 3238

       Terminally ill or physically incapacitated prisoners, notice to victim of residential confinement, 2411

       Victims’ Rights Week designated, 3601

       Violent offenses, certain information to be provided victims, 3238

VIDEO ARCADES

       Notification of release of sex offenders, 1664

       Sex offender parolees, prohibition on being in or near establishments, 1722

VIDEOS

       Material harmful to minors, unlawful acts, 1314, 2662

       Motion picture defined for purposes of crimes against decency, 1314

VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (For general provisions, See also DISTRICTS)

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, representation on technical committee, 3272

VIRGINIA CITY (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

       Cemetery, appropriation for repairs, 2830

VIRGINIA RANGE

       Wild horses, appropriation for management by division of agriculture, 3059

VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

VITAL STATISTICS

       Appropriation for program, 857

       Fees for services and copies of records, 908

       Social security number, inclusion in certain records, 2287, 2288, 2338, 2340, 2341

       Welfare division, provision of information to, 2243, 2340

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION (See OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION)

VOLUNTEERS

       Ambulance drivers and attendants, rights and benefits, 467

       Handicapped parking, private enforcement of laws, 70

       Industrial insurance coverage for certain students performing volunteer work, 2766

       Political campaigns, willfully impeding, 238

       President’s Summit for America’s Future, support expressed and participation urged, 3608

       Retired Public Employees of Nevada, commendation, 3666

       Sexual offenses against children, prevention programs urged, 3696

       Sheep commissioners, travel and subsistence allowances for volunteers, 843

W

WAGES

       Claims by indigents, enforcement by attorney general, 194

       Contractors, bond or deposit to cover payroll expenses, notice of claims, 1513

       Industrial insurance, deemed wages

              Limited-liability companies, managers, 1499

              School to work programs, certain pupils and teachers, 2765

              Volunteer ambulance drivers or attendants, 470

       Motion pictures and stage productions, security for payment of wages, 2480, 2481

WARRANTIES

       Assistive devices for handicapped persons, express warranties required, 942

       Used vehicles, 2214, 2215

WASHING MACHINES (See HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS)

WASHOE COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       Airport Authority of Washoe County, powers, training and retirement of police personnel, 1299

       Amateur athletic and recreational programs, appropriation, 3073

       Commissioner township, definition, 178

       Constable, abolishment of office authorized, 218

       Coroner, appropriation for equipment to access criminal history records, 1540

       Court-established drug and alcohol treatment program, appropriation, 3226

       Detention center, appropriation for position of psychologist, 2387

       District attorney, appointment to family court study committee, 3718

       Fairgrounds, use of state land for public building complex authorized, 2726

       Family court (See FAMILY COURTS)

       Neighborhood justice center, establishment required, 2363

       Railroad grade separation projects, funding, 1554, 2402, 2406

       Tahoe transportation district, appointment of board member, 1145

       Telephone surcharge, penalty for late payments authorized, 2212

       Utility Environmental Protection Act, exception from provisions, 1915

       Vehicle privilege tax, study of removal of authority to impose additional tax, 3307

       Water planning and remediation, 1332-1342

       Wild horses in Virginia Range, appropriation for management, 3059

WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Oversight panel for school facilities, establishment, duties, 2456, 2457, 2469

WATER

       Artificial bodies of water, violations relating to permits excluded from wildlife demerit system, 264

       Bridges (See BRIDGES)

       Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting program, 2221

       Companies (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Dams (See DAMS)

       Geothermal operations, applicability of procedure for appropriation of water, 284

       Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, management program, fees, 2799-2803

       Las Vegas Valley Water District (See LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT)

       Marlette Lake water system, authorized expenditures, 876

       Public systems

              Disaster assistance, 2538-2542

              Excise tax, imposition in Clark County, 2403, 2404

              Extraordinary maintenance, repair or improvement, exception from accounting procedures for, 56

              Infrastructure tax, distribution of proceeds, 2399-2401

              Loans and grants for capital improvements, 1821

              Repairs, repeal of requirement to advertise for bids on certain projects, 1313

              Safe Drinking Water Act, acceptance of federal subsidies, 1821

              Water conservancy districts, assessments or taxes for waterworks, 1199-1202

       Rates, legislative support expressed for tiered rate structures, 3632

       Rivers (See RIVERS)

       Southern Nevada Water Authority (See SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY)

       Virgin Valley Water District (See VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT)

       Washoe County, water planning and remediation, 1332-1342

WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

       Assessments for irrigation, flood control, drainage, safety and health projects, authority to levy, 1200

       Carson district (See CARSON WATER SUBCONSERVANCY DISTRICT)

WATER CONSERVATION

       Las Vegas Valley ground water basin, management program, fees, 2799-2803

       Legislative support for programs expressed, 3632

       Property tax abatement for conservation measures, 3726

WATER METERS

       Las Vegas Valley Water District, retention of system of water charges for mobile home parks urged, 3662

WATER POLLUTION

       Channel clearance or bank stabilization of navigable rivers, authority, permits, 1261

       Environmental self-audits, use, mitigation of liability, 1074

       North Shore beautification and water quality project, funding, 3274, 3590

       Tahoe Basin, allocation of federal funds for certain projects urged, 3590

       Washoe County, imposition of fees or taxes to control pollution, 1333, 1334

WATER PROJECTS, BOARD FOR FINANCING

       Loans to community water systems for capital improvements, authority repealed, 1827

WATER RESOURCES, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

WEAPONS

       Battery with deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, penalty, 1181

       Firearms (See FIREARMS)

       Hate crimes, additional penalty for assault with deadly weapon, 59

WEATHER MODIFICATION

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2089-2091

WEEDS

       Agriculture, division of, control of noxious weeds, 479, 1404

       Federal agencies urged to survey, monitor and control noxious weeds, 3694

       General improvement districts, control of noxious weeds, 482, 484

       Nuisance abatement, 676, 1466

       Weed control districts

              Creation, procedure, 481

              Special District Control Law, applicability, 483

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

       Appropriation for equipment and repairs for program, 485

       Repairmen, denial or suspension of registration for failure to comply with child support orders, 2096, 2097

       Violations

              Damages, liability of offender removed, 84

              District attorneys, investigation and prosecution, 84

              Fines, 83

              Orders for corrective action, 84

              Recovery of costs of criminal proceedings, 84

       Weighmasters, denials or suspension of certification for failure to comply with child support orders, 2098, 2099

WELFARE

       Aid to families with dependent children

              Appropriations, 858, 861, 862

              Authorized expenditures, 880

              Name of program changed to temporary assistance for needy families, 2233

              Study of organization of program, 2352

              Summary of state plan, availability, 2235

       Aliens, eligibility for benefits, 2224

       Appeals of decisions regarding benefits, 2238, 2239

       Application for benefits, time limitations for consideration, 2227

       Assessment for applicants’ skills, work experience and employability, 2226

       Authorized expenditures, 880

       Child care and development program

              Applicability of child care laws, 2266

              Defined as public assistance, 2233

       Confidentiality of information, 2266

       Controlled substance violations, effect on receipt of benefits, 2228

       Cooperation agreements, contents, penalty for failure to comply, 2227, 2229

       Denial, reduction, discontinuance or termination of assistance in violation of federal law prohibited, 2225

       Dental care, issuance of restricted dental license to provide public services, 1377

       Domestic violence victims

              Evaluation of recipients, referrals for support services, 2224

              Waiver from compliance with requirements to receive assistance, 2232

       Fraud conviction in violation of federal law, receipt of benefits prohibited, 2230

       Fund for hospital care to indigent persons

              Authorized expenditures, 876

              Special revenue fund, designation as, 125

       Hardship, determination, 2231

       Health care financing and policy, division of, creation, duties, 2604-2644

       Human resources, department of, administration of programs, 2623

       Immunization of children as condition of receipt of assistance, 2225

       Job development coordinators, employment, duties, 2226

       Job placement services, cooperative agreements, 1382

       Job skills of applicants, assessment, 2226

       Job training programs, exemptions, 2227

       Legislative declaration, 2223

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Mental health services, referrals, 2226

       Nevada Personal Responsibility and Self-Sufficiency Act of 1997, 2223

       Personal responsibility plans

              Actions constituting failure to comply, 2225, 2228

              Amendment, 2227

              Contents, 2227

              Job training programs, exemptions, 2227

              Penalty for failure to comply, 2229

       School attendance as condition of receipt of assistance, 2225

       Self-sufficiency program for certain natural fathers or noncustodial parents, establishment, 2232

       Short-term benefits, 2231

       State welfare plans, adoption, 2621

       Support of dependent children, enforcement (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Time limitations on receipt of benefits, 2230, 2352

       Transitional assistance, definition, eligibility, 2231

       Truancy, assistance from welfare division to comply with mandatory attendance requirements, 2225

       Victims of crime, report of assistance received to compensation officer, 788

       Work by head of household, requirements, 2228

       Work experience of applicants, assessment, 2226

WELFARE BOARD, STATE

       Meetings, 2233

       Powers and duties, 2233

WELFARE DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

WELL DRILLERS

       Licenses, suspension for failure to comply with child support orders, 2088, 2089

WELLS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2453

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

WEST WENDOVER, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (See COMMUNITY COLLEGES)

WESTERN REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION COMPACT

       Authorized expenditures, 878

       Director, salary, 2736

       Fund for student loans designated special revenue fund, 125

       General appropriation, 856

       Health science students, service in underserved area as condition of support fees, repayment of loans, 946

WHEELCHAIRS

       Warranties, requirements, 942

WHISTLE BLOWERS

       Immunities, 1363, 2593

       Mental health facilities, retaliation prohibited, 3491

WHITE PINE COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

       State public defender, assessment for cost of services, 887

       Vacancy in office, procedure if local officer disabled by sickness, 1518

WICHE (See WESTERN REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION COMPACT)

WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS

       Judges and justices, appropriation for survivor benefits, 854

WILD HORSES AND BURROS

       Agriculture, division of

              Appointee to manage division’s activities, 1404

              Virginia Range, appropriation for management of estray horses, 3059

       Authorized expenditures, 882

       Estrays (See also ESTRAYS)

              Branding before placement required, 463

       Heil trust fund, administration, 2533

       Statewide plan for preservation of wild horses, preparation, 2536

WILD HORSES, COMMISSION FOR PRESERVATION OF

       Appropriation, 2537

       Commission fund repealed, 2533

       Conservation and natural resources, state department of, commission part of, 2533

       Cooperative agreements, authority, 2536

       Duties generally, 2534

       Executive director

              Appointment, 2534

              Redesignation as administrator, 2534

              Salary, 2732

       Expenses, payment, 2537

       Protests, petitions for judicial review or appeals of administrative decisions, approval, distribution, 2534

       Reports to legislature, 2536

       Statewide plan, preparation, 2536

WILD TURKEYS (See also HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

       Hunting tags, sealed bids or auctions, 1108

WILDLIFE

       Agriculture, division of, appointee to manage certain activities, 1404

       Bond issue of 1989

              Authorized expenditures, 3628

              Clark County parks, appropriation for planning, 3257

       Carcasses of game mammals or birds, unlawful acts relating to processing, 68

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Nonnative game mammals, compensation for damage caused by, 1381

WILDLIFE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Closure of seasons, regulations to be based on scientific data, 2599

       Elk and nonnative game mammals, regulation, 1381

       Refund of fees for hunting tags, regulation, 786

       Suspension, revocation or refusal to issue license or permit, authority, 1027

WILDLIFE, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

WILLS (See also ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

       Contest of wills, effect on distribution of estate, 336

       Mortgages on devises, passing, 1485

       Signatures on attached affidavits, effect, 1485

WIND ENERGY (For provisions relating to utilities, See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

       Net metering for utility’s customers installing wind energy system, 777

WINE (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

WINNEMUCCA, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY

       Addresses, confidentiality, 2367

       Attendants

              Defense witnesses, attendants authorized for, 72

              Sitting next to or physical contact with witness authorized, 72

       Campaign violations, witnesses, 257

       Child support actions, 2256

       Defense witnesses

              Attendants authorized for, 72

              Notice of intent to call, 2366

       Expert witnesses, notice of testimony, 2366

       Guardianship proceedings, witnesses, 1343-1345

       Hypnosis, admissibility of testimony recalled through hypnosis, 828

       Paternity actions, 2256

       Preliminary hearings, party requesting continuance may be ordered to pay witness fees, 116

       Prosecution witnesses, notice of intent to call, 2365, 2366

       Sanctions against parties for violations involving witnesses in criminal actions, 2367

       Sexual offenses, certain information to be provided to witnesses, 3238

       Violent offenses, certain information to be provided witnesses, 3238

WOMEN

       Legislative study of health care, 2642

       Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, appropriation, 3254

       Mammograms or cytologic screening tests, prior authorization unnecessary, 1730

       Maternal and child health (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 439

       Pap smear screening system, study of effectivenes of semiautomated system, appropriation, 3255

WOMEN, NEVADA COMMISSION FOR

       Authorized expenditures, 875

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD

       Job placement services, duties, 1382

WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

WRECKERS (See AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS)

WRESTLING (See SPORTING EVENTS)

WRONGFUL DEATH (See generally ACTIONS)

Y

YERINGTON, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

       Charter amendment, vacancies in office, 2453

       Election precincts, applicability of provisions relating to creation, abolishment or change, 756

YOUTH TRAINING CENTER, NEVADA (See JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES)

Z

ZONING (See also LAND USE PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING)

       Conditional use permits, granting of, 2422

       Directors of planning, authority, 2418, 2426, 2427

       Endangered or threatened species, creation of area for preservation, fees, 1198

       Gaming establishments, restrictions on location in large counties, 1703

       Hearing examiners, authority, 2422

       Las Vegas urban growth zone, designation, 1708

       Southern Nevada Strategic Planning Authority, creation, 3269

       Subdivision of land (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Variances, special use permits or special exceptions, hearings, 2422, 2423

       Zoning districts

              Change in boundary, notice of hearing, 2421

              Minor deviations for land use, procedure for granting, appeal, 2418