NEVADA REVISED STATUTES
(2011)

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VACCINATIONS (See IMMUNIZATIONS)

VAGRANCY AND VAGRANTS

       Abandoned nuisances, abatement, 268.4126

       Alms solicitation, use of minors prohibited, 609.210

       City ordinances, 207.030, 268.409

       Civil protective custody of alcohol abusers, 458.250-458.280

       County ordinances, 207.030, 244.357

       Jurisdiction, municipal courts, 5.050, 266.555

       Lodging on property without permission unlawful, penalty, 207.030

       Public nuisance, place where vagrants resort, 202.450-202.480

       Public works, employment on, 207.040-207.070

       Town ordinances, 207.030, 269.217

VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

       Establishment, boundaries, 407.110

VANDALISM (See GRAFFITI; MALICIOUS MISCHIEF)

VAULTS

       Cemeteries, 452.210-452.270, 452.410

       Locksmiths and safe mechanics, generally, ch. 655

VEGETABLES

       Diseased or unwholesome produce

              Condemnation and destruction, 585.360

              Sales in cities and towns unlawful, 583.060

       Farmers’ markets, 244.336-244.338, 268.091-268.093, 576.128

       Onions

              Grade requirements, marking or labeling of containers, 587.580

              Growers, Advisory Board, assessments, ch. 556

       Organic agricultural products, certification of producers and handlers, 587.700-587.830

       Pest control, 555.005-555.125

       Potatoes, 587.109, 587.570

       Transportation and sales, 587.460-587.660

       Vegetable seeds (See also SEEDS)

              Definition, 587.071

              Germination standards, 587.083

              Labeling requirements, 587.091, 587.097, 587.099

              Prohibitions, 587.111-587.114

              Records and samples, retention, 587.107

              Seizure, 587.121

VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX (See GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX)

VEHICLE TRANSPORTERS

       Bond or deposit, 482.3167

       Definition, 482.137

       Legislative declaration, 482.316

       License plates, 482.3165, 482.3169

       Licenses

              Application, 482.3163

              Denial, suspension or revocation, 482.31632, 482.3174, 482.3175

              Exemptions, 482.3161

              Fees, 482.3163

              Fingerprinting, 482.3163

              Renewal, 482.3163

              Requirement, 482.3161

              Revocable privilege, 482.316

       Movement of vehicle with special license plate authorized, 482.3171

       Prohibited activities, 482.3173

       Registration certificates, 482.3169

VEHICLES

       Animal-drawn vehicles

              Lamps and reflectors, 484D.175

              Liability insurance requirements for commercial enterprises, 706.303

              Running on public road prohibited, 574.180

              Slow moving vehicle emblem, display, 484D.545

              Traffic laws, applicability, 484B.103

       Animals, carrying in cruel manner prohibited, 574.190

       Bicycles (See BICYCLES AND ELECTRIC BICYCLES)

       Cigarettes, throwing lighted cigarettes from moving vehicle unlawful, 475.030

       Controlled substances

              Forfeiture of vehicle for violations, 453.301

              Place of unlawful use, keeping, 453.326

       Definition, 482.135, 484A.320

       Embezzlement, failure to return rented or leased vehicle, 205.312

       Firearms, unlawful discharge, 202.285, 202.287

       Homemade vehicles, identification number, 482.290, 482.553

       Inspections by Commissioner of Food and Drugs, 585.240, 585.245

       Liens (See LIENS)

       Mobile homes (See MOBILE HOMES)

       Mopeds (See MOPEDS)

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Motorcycles (See MOTORCYCLES)

       Off-road vehicles (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

       Property tax, vehicles defined as personal property, 361.030

       Recreational vehicles (See RECREATIONAL VEHICLES)

       Rental cars (See RENTAL CARS)

       Repairs (See GARAGES AND GARAGE OPERATORS)

       Retail installment sales, ch. 97

       Seizure of certain vehicles by police officers, 482.540, 482.542

       Sidewalks, driving on unlawful, 405.250

       Slow moving vehicle emblem, display on certain vehicles required, 484D.545

       Spark arrestor, when required, 475.060

       Special mobile equipment (See SPECIAL MOBILE EQUIPMENT)

       Traffic laws (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Trailers (See TRAILERS)

       Travel trailers (See TRAVEL TRAILERS)

       Trimobiles (See TRIMOBILES)

VEHICULAR HOMICIDE (See also generally DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

       Affirmative defense, 484C.130

       Alcohol or drug abuse

              Evaluation before sentencing, 484C.300

              Treatment program, restrictions on participation, 484C.340

       Arrest without warrant, 484A.710

       Definition, 484C.130

       Driver’s license, revocation, 483.460

       Habitual felons, definition, punishment, 207.012

       Ignition interlock device, installation required, 484C.460

       Mandatory suspension of registration, duration, exceptions, 484C.520

       Penalties, 484C.440

       Testing of blood, breath or urine

              Admissibility of test results or refusal to submit to tests, 484C.240, 484C.250

              Arrested person may choose qualified person to administer test, 484C.180

              Blood tests, grounds for administering, use of force authorized, 484C.160

              Fee for chemical analysis, 484C.510

              Implied consent, 484C.150, 484C.160

       Victim impact panels, defendant to attend meetings, 484C.530

VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER

       Arrest without warrant authorized, 484A.710

       Definition, 484B.657

       Driver’s license, revocation, 209.517, 213.12185, 483.460

       Driving record, inclusion of convictions, 484B.657

       Penalties, 484B.657

       Work zones, additional penalties for violations in, 484B.130

VENDING MACHINES AND STANDS (See also FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS)

       Blind, persons who are

              Operation, 426.590, 426.630-426.720

              Property tax exemptions, 361.157, 361.159

       Cigarettes (See also CIGARETTES)

              Dispensing of items other than tobacco products prohibited, 202.2494

              Placement in certain public areas accessible to minors prohibited, 202.2494

       Coin boxes, possession or use of devices to remove coins unlawful, 205.2705

       Coins, use of unlawful coins in vending machines prohibited, 205.2705

       Insurance vending machines, 683A.370

       Prisons, operation in visitors’ areas, 209.229

       Regional transportation commissions, authority to construct and maintain stands, 277A.320

       Theft of money or property of $650 or more, 205.2707

       Unlawful sale, solicitation or delivery of certain goods on public property, 426.715

VENDOR AND PURCHASER RISK ACT, UNIFORM

       Generally, 113.040, 113.050

VENEREAL DISEASES (See SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES)

VENIRE

       Grand jurors, summoning, 6.110, 6.120

       Trial jurors, summoning, 6.090

VENTURE CAPITAL

       Corporation for public benefit to provide private equity for certain businesses, 355.250-355.285

       Revenue bonds for financing

              Account for Venture Capital, 349.929

              Agreement, contents, 349.915

              Allocation of proceeds of bonds, 349.914

              Definitions, 349.901-349.909

              Faith of State pledged, 349.927

              Form and terms, 349.923

              Fund for the Retirement of Bonds, 349.921

              Investment and deposit of bond proceeds, 349.921, 349.924

              Issuance, 349.919, 349.920

              Legislative declaration, 349.900

              Liability of Director of Department of Business and Industry limited, 349.911

              Limitation of actions, 349.926

              Management company

                     Definition, 349.909

                     Prerequisites, 349.918

                     Selection, 349.912

              Management of proceeds of sale by banks or trust companies, 349.924

              Refunding, 349.925

              Special obligations, 349.922

VENUE

       Accessory in commission of offense, 171.065

       Acquittal in other county, effect, 171.075, 193.290

       Aircraft, crimes committed on, 171.040

       Animals ranging in two or more counties, 171.045

       Arbitration, 38.246

       Bigamy and incest, 171.055

       Boundary of two or more counties, commission or crime on or near, 171.035

       Burglary, 171.060, 205.060

       Business tax actions, 363B.180, 363B.220

       Change of venue

              Appeals

                     Jurisdiction of Supreme Court to review decisions, 2.090

                     Subject of appeal, NRAP 3A(b)(6), JCRCP 72A

              Consent of parties, 1.050, 13.050

              Criminal actions

                     Accused in custody, proceedings on removal, 174.495

                     Appeal of order changing or refusing to change, 174.455

                     Application, requirements, 174.455, 174.464

                     Authority of court receiving action, 174.505

                     Entry of order, 174.485

                     Grounds, 174.455

                     Order, 174.475, 174.485

                     Transmission of papers on, 174.485, 174.505

                     Trial and judgment after, 174.505

              Deferred deposit loans, high-interest loans or title loans, violations, 604A.415

              Grounds, 13.050

              Justice courts, 66.020-66.070

              Local and special legislation providing for change of venue prohibited, Art. 4 § 20

              Mechanics’ liens, foreclosure actions, 108.239

              Order of court, 13.050

              Stipulation of parties, 1.050

              Supreme Court’s power to order change, 2.110

              Time for filing, 13.050

              Transfer of papers on change, 13.050

              Transfer to another county within judicial district, 13.060

              Witnesses’ convenience, 13.050

       Commencement of actions, 13.010, 13.040

       Common carrier, crime committed on, 171.040

       Contracts, 13.010

       Conviction in other county, effect, 171.075, 193.290

       Counties, actions by or against, 13.030

       Court, power to change place of trial, 1.050, 13.010, 13.020, 13.040

       Criminal offenses committed partly in one county, 171.030, 171.035

       Deceptive trade practices, actions by Attorney General or district attorney, 598.0989

       Defendants

              About to depart from State, 13.040

              Residence outside Nevada, 13.040

              Unknown, 13.040

       Deferred deposit loans, debt collection in justice court, 604A.415

       Distance medicine, where acts deemed to occur, 630.049

       Dueling, 171.025

       Embezzlement, 171.060

       False claims submitted to governmental entities, actions by Attorney General, designee or private plaintiffs, 357.080

       Financial institutions, taxes on, actions, 363A.190, 363A.230

       Firearms, unlawful discharge at or from means of transport, 202.285, 202.287

       Foreclosures, real property, 13.010

       Forfeitures, actions for recovery, 13.020, 179.1171

       Guardians, appointment, 159.037, 159.039

       High-interest loans, debt collection in justice court, 604A.415

       Homicide, 200.110

       Identity theft, 205.4657

       Improper venue

              Grounds for dismissal of actions, NRCP 41(b), JCRCP 41(b)

              Waiver, 13.050

       Indian burial sites, action following destruction or unlawful excavation, 383.190

       Injunction pending action, application for, 13.010

       Inland port authorities, actions against, 277B.400

       Insurance companies, delinquency proceedings, 696B.190

       Insurance Product Regulation Commission, actions involving, 687C.010 (Art. III)

       Invasion of the home, 205.067

       Justice courts

              Collection of certain debts, 604A.415

              General rules, 66.010, JCRCP 82

       Larceny, 171.060

       Letters, when sending of letter made criminal, 193.310

       Libel, 200.540

       Live entertainment tax actions, 368A.290, 368A.330

       Livestock and farm products dealers and other licensees, actions by or against, 576.150

       Mining corporations or associations, actions against minority owners, 520.050

       Motor vehicle dealers, limitation on settlement of controversies prohibited, 482.3638

       Motor vehicle fuel tax actions, 365.460

       Nevada Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, actions against, 686C.380

       Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, construction relating to venue, NRCP 82

       Organized retail theft rings, prosecution, 205.08345

       Pandering, trial of offenses constituting, 201.340, 201.350

       Partition of real property, 13.010

       Paternity actions, 126.091

       Penalties, actions for recovery, 13.020

       Property feloniously taken in one county and brought into another, 171.060

       Property tax, suits for, 361.435, 361.650

       Public officers, actions against, 13.020

       Public works, actions on contractors’ payment bonds, 339.055

       Railroads, crimes committed on, 171.040

       Real property actions, 13.010

       Removed actions from state court to United States court, NRCP 81(c)

       Robbery, 171.060

       Sales and use tax actions, 372.705, 372.710, 374.685, 374.710

       Special fuel tax actions, 366.660

       Stalking, 200.581

       State of Nevada, actions against, 13.020, 41.010

       Supreme Court’s jurisdiction, criminal actions, 2.090, 2.110

       Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, actions under, 277.200 (Art. VI)

       Technological crimes, civil forfeiture actions, 179.1229

       Title loans, debt collection in justice court, 604A.415

       Transfer of cases for trial to another county within judicial district, 13.060

       Trials on appeal, NRAP 3A(b)(6), JCRCP 72A(c)

       Unincorporated nonprofit associations, 81.795

       Vessels

              Crimes committed on, 171.040

              Firearms, unlawful discharge at or from vessel, 202.285

VERDICTS

       District courts

              Civil actions

                     Adjournment of court pending verdict, 16.160

                     Answers to interrogatories, inconsistency, NRCP 49

                     Clerk or jury foreman, duty on receiving verdict, 16.190

                     Correcting verdict, 16.180

                     Death after verdict, survival of actions, 12.100

                     Directed verdict, NRCP 50

                     Failure to reach verdict, discharge of jury, 16.150

                     Form of judgment, NRCP Form 31

                     General verdict, NRCP 49(b)

                     Informal or insufficient verdict, correction, 16.180

                     Judgment in accordance with verdict, NRCP 49(b)

                     Judgment notwithstanding verdict, NRCP 49(b)

                     Majority verdict, Art. 1 § 3

                     Manner of giving verdict, 16.170

                     Poll of jury, 16.190

                     Recess or adjournment, verdict sealed during, 16.160

                     Rendering, 16.170

                     Return of jury with verdict, 16.170

                     Sealed during recess or adjournment, 16.160

                     Setting verdict aside, NRCP 61

                     Special verdict, NRCP 49(a)

              Criminal cases

                     Acquittal (See ACQUITTAL)

                     Agreement upon verdict, proceedings, 175.481

                     Attempt to commit crime charged, finding of guilty or guilty but mentally ill, 175.501

                     Conviction of one offense charged, statement, 175.511

                     Death penalty cases, 175.554, 175.556

                     Declaration of verdict, 175.481

                     Disagreement, juror announcing after verdict given, 175.531

                     Guilty but mentally ill, 175.533

                     Joint trial, verdict as to some defendants, new trial as to others, 175.491

                     Judgment of conviction, inclusion, 176.105

                     Lesser offense, finding of guilty or guilty but mentally ill, 175.501

                     Manner of taking by court, 175.481

                     Offenses to be stated separately, 175.511

                     Poll of jury, 175.531

                     Presence of accused on rendition of verdict, 178.388

                     Return, 175.481

       Influencing verdicts, 199.040

       Justice courts, civil actions

              Answers to interrogatories consistent or inconsistent, JCRCP 49(b)

              Directed verdict, judgment as a matter of law, JCRCP 50

              General verdict, JCRCP 49(b)

              Judgment in accordance with verdict, JCRCP 49(b)

              Judgment notwithstanding verdict, JCRCP 49(b)

              Majority verdict, JCRCP 48

              Setting verdict aside, JCRCP 61

              Special verdict, JCRCP 49(a)

       Majority verdicts, Art. 1 § 3, JCRCP 48

       Promising verdicts, 199.050

       Short trials, judgment on jury verdict, form, NSTR Form 1

       Unanimous verdicts may be required, Art. 1 § 3

       Wills, contest, 137.050

VERMIN (See INSECTS; RODENTS)

VESSELS (For specific provisions, see BOATS AND BOATING)

       Generally, ch. 488

VETERANS

       Abandoned property, transfer to Office of Veterans’ Services, 120A.610, 417.090

       Advisory committees for veterans’ cemeteries, creation, duties, 417.150, 417.230

       Benefits received by direct deposit, exemption from execution, 21.105

       Cemeteries, establishment, 417.200-417.230

       Certificate of discharge, recording, 419.020

       County office of coordinator of services for veterans, 244.401, 244.406

       Criminal defendants, alcohol or drug abuse treatment (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS)

       Death, burial or cremation of certain bodies, 417.210, 451.024, 451.420, 451.430, 451.650

       Disabilities, veterans with (See also DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

              Fishing and hunting licenses, issuance, 502.072

              Governmental services tax exemption, 371.104-371.106

              Parking spaces designated for persons with disabilities, authorized use, 484B.467

              Property tax exemption, 361.091, 361.155, 361.1565

              Public works contracts, preferences, 338.1384-338.13847, 417.105

              Special license plates, issuance and use, exemption from parking fees, 482.377, 484B.463, 484B.467

              State purchasing contracts, preferences, 333.3361-333.3369, 417.105

       Driver’s license or instruction permit applicants, inquiry regarding veteran status, reports, 483.292

       Employment

              Federal act concerning reemployment, enforcement, 418.030

              Preferential employment

                     Public offices, 281.060

                     Public works, 338.130

                     State, 284.260

              State employment, reinstatement, 284.359

              Training programs in actual employment, 418.045

       Ex-POW’s, special license plates and exemption from parking fees, 482.377

       Fund for a Healthy Nevada, benefits and services for veterans, 439.630, 439.665, 439.745

       Funeral directors, duties regarding unclaimed remains of veterans, 642.0197

       GI loans, disability of minority removed, 129.020

       Gift Account for Veterans, creation, sources and use, 417.145

       Governmental services tax exemption, 371.103-371.106

       Guardianship Act, ch. 160

       High school diplomas, issuance to certain veterans, 389.810

       Housing

              Assistance to finance, 315.9981-315.99874, ch. 319

              Housing authorities

                     Power to provide housing, 315.580

                     Veterans’ preferences, 315.510

              Veteran defined, 315.300

       Identification card applicants, inquiry regarding veteran status, reports, 483.852

       Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens, Veterans and Adults With Special Needs, 218E.745-218E.770

       License plates

              Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, 482.378

              Decals indicating military unit of service, 482.37635, 482.3764

              Disabilities, veterans with, 482.377

              Ex-prisoners of war, 482.377

              Female veterans, issuance of alternative special license plates, 482.3763, 482.377

              Outreach programs and support services, use of fees for, 482.3763-482.3764

              Pearl Harbor survivors, 482.3765

              Purple Heart recipients, 482.3775

       Lobbying activities, exemption from certain fees, 218H.410, 218H.500

       Mental illness, veterans with

              Criminal proceedings, treatment programs (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)

              Transfer to veterans’ hospital or other federal facility, 160.160-160.162, 433A.420

       Military Children, Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for, ch. 392C

       Nevada System of Higher Education, tuition, 396.540

       Office of Veterans’ Services (See VETERANS’ SERVICES, OFFICE OF)

       Organizations (See VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS)

       Pearl Harbor

              Remembrance Day, designation and proclamation, 236.045

              Special license plates, 482.3765

       Property tax exemption, 361.090-361.091, 361.155, 361.1565

       Public Employees’ Retirement System, benefits and service credit, 286.215, 286.300, 286.303, 286.479

       Real estate licensees, reinstatement of license after military service, 645.600

       Service agencies (See VETERANS’ SERVICES COMMISSION, NEVADA; VETERANS’ SERVICES, OFFICE OF)

       Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, disability of minority removed, 129.020

       Small business start-ups, funding of loan program, 612.607

       Veterans’ homes

              Accounts, creation, sources and use, 417.145, 417.148

              Administrators, qualifications, 417.147

              Maintenance and operation, 417.147

              Money belonging to residents, trust funds for deposits, 417.149

              Room rates, setting of schedule, 417.147

              Tax exemptions for veterans, designation of any amount for support of homes, 361.0905, 361.091, 371.1035

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Banks, investment in bonds or notes insured by Department, 662.095

       Child Welfare, Trust Fund for, deposit and allocation of survivor’s benefits, 432.037

       Cigarettes and other tobacco products, excise tax refund allowed for sales to veterans’ hospitals, 370.280, 370.503

       Construction controls, approved projects exempt from bond requirements, 627.180

       Dentists and dental hygienists, state licensing laws inapplicable, 631.115

       Dietitians, state licensing laws inapplicable, 640E.090

       Guardianship Act, ch. 160

       Hearing aid specialists, licensing laws inapplicable, 637A.025

       Hospital, acquisition of state land, consent given, 328.310

       Installment Loan and Finance Act, inapplicability to approved firm, 675.040

       Mental illness, persons with

              Powers of Department and court, 160.161

              Transfer to Department, 160.160, 160.162, 433A.420

       Public records, certified copies provided without charge, 239.020

       Savings and loan associations, investment in bonds and notes insured by Department, 673.310

VETERANS’ DAY

       Legal holiday, 236.015

VETERANS’ GUARDIANSHIP ACT

       Accounts, 160.100, 160.110

       Applicability, 160.030

       Construction and interpretation, 160.180, 160.190

       Definitions, 160.020

       Guardians

              Appointment, 160.050-160.080

              Bond, 160.090, 160.120

              Compensation, 160.120

              Discharge, 160.040, 160.170

              Investments, 160.130

              Removal for failure to file account, 160.110

       Maintenance and support of other than ward, 160.140

       Money, investment and use, 160.130, 160.140

       Public records, furnishing of copies, 160.150

       Short title, 160.010

       Wards

              Commitment to hospital, 160.160-160.162

              Limitation on number, exceptions, 160.040

              Minor ward, discharge of guardian, 160.170

VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS

       Advisory committees for veterans’ cemeteries, representation, 417.230

       Burial of deceased veterans, powers and duties, 417.210, 451.420, 451.430

       Circuses, tent shows, theme parks and permanent exhibitions, local license issued without charge, 244.340, 268.0975

       Executive Director for Veterans’ Services, cooperation with, 417.090

       Insignia, registration and protection, 600.240-600.400, 601.020, 601.050, 601.110

       Lotteries, regulation, ch. 462

       Names, protection, ch. 601

       National Guard armories, use, 412.106

       Nevada Veterans’ Services Commission, representation, 417.150

       Property tax exemption, 361.095

VETERANS’ SERVICES COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Budget

              Base budgets, fundamental review, 218E.435-218E.460

              State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

       Chair, 417.160

       Creation, 417.150

       Duties, 417.190

       Gifts or grants, authority to accept, 353.335-353.339

       Meetings, ch. 241, 417.160, 417.170

       Members, 232A.020, 417.150, 417.160

       Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148

       Quorum, 417.180

       Records, ch. 239

       Sunset Subcommittee, review of Commission by, 232B.220-232B.250

       Vacancies, 232A.020, 417.150, 417.180

       Vice Chair, 417.160

VETERANS’ SERVICES, OFFICE OF

       Abandoned property having military value, receipt, 120A.610, 417.090

       Cemeteries, establishment, 417.200

       Creation, composition, 417.020

       Definitions, 417.010

       Deputy Executive Director

              Appointment, 417.030

              Classification, 417.060

              Duties generally, 417.070, 417.090

              Office, location, 417.070

              Other employment prohibited, exception, 417.060

              Qualifications, 417.030

              Removal from office, 417.050

              Term of office, 417.040

              Vacancy in office, 417.050

       Diplomas, establishment of guidelines for issuance to certain veterans, 389.810

       Documents, authority to certify, 417.100

       Employees, 417.080

       Executive Director

              Absence, effect, 417.050

              Administrative expenses, reimbursement, 417.080

              Appointment, 417.030

              Bond, 417.035

              Classification, 417.060

              Duties generally, 417.020, 417.090

              Guardian of incompetent veteran or child of deceased veteran, appointment as, 160.040, 160.090

              Office, location, 417.070

              Other employment prohibited, exception, 417.060

              Qualifications, 417.030

              Removal from office, 417.050

              Term of office, 417.040

              Vacancy in office, 417.050

       Funeral directors, reports regarding unclaimed human remains, duties, 642.0197

       Oaths, authority to administer, 417.100

       Preferences for businesses owned by veterans with service-connected disabilities, duties, 417.105

       Regulations, authority to adopt, 417.020

       Reports from Department of Motor Vehicles, 483.292, 483.852

       Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

VETERINARIANS

       Action for compensation for services, proof of licensure required, 638.019

       Admission to practice without examination, 638.105

       Animal technicians (See Veterinary technicians, this heading)

       Attorney General, duties, 638.1419, 638.151, 638.1525, 638.153, 638.160

       Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170

       Cats (See also Sterilization of animals, this heading)

              Examination before resale, duties, 574.450

       Child support obligations of licensees, effect, 638.103, 638.1527

       Citations for violations, 638.1471

       Civil penalties, 638.147-638.1473

       Communicable diseases, reports to health authority, 441A.150, 441A.920

       Computers for transmittal of information to pharmacy, provision by pharmacy or insurer, 639.275

       Continuing education requirements, 638.070

       Controlled substances (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES—Practitioners; PRESCRIPTIONS)

              Practitioner defined to include veterinarian, 453.126

       Cruelty to animal grounds for disciplinary action, 638.1408

       Dangerous drugs (See also DANGEROUS DRUGS; PRESCRIPTIONS)

              Practitioner defined to include veterinarian, 454.00958

       Definitions, 638.001-638.013

       Dimethyl sulfoxide, restrictions on sale, 585.485

       Disciplinary action

              Authorized actions, 638.147

              Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360

              Complaints, investigations and summary orders, 638.1413-638.1445

              Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170, 638.1429

              Contested cases, procedures, ch. 622A

              Grounds generally, 638.140-638.1408

              Immunity from civil action, 638.152

              Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.510

              Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

              Proceedings, 638.145-638.148, 638.151, 638.1515

              Records, 622.330, 638.087, 638.089, 638.142, 638.1429, 638.147

              Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100

              Suspension or revocation

                     Child support obligations, effect, 638.1527

                     Contested cases, revocation and reinstatement of license, 622A.410

                     Dangerous drug convictions, effect, 454.361

                     Effect of suspension or revocation, 639.2107

                     Fingerprints, refusal to submit to licensing board, 622.360

                     Health examination ordered by Board, refusal to submit to, 638.142

                     Human beings, provision of medical assistance, treatment or counsel, 638.1525

                     Summary suspension authorized, procedures, 233B.127, 638.1423

       Diseased animals, notification to State Quarantine Officer, 571.160

       Dogs (See also Sterilization of animals, this heading)

              Examination before resale, duties, 574.450

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

       Euthanasia technicians

              Controlled substances (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES—Practitioners; PRESCRIPTIONS)

                     Practitioner defined to include euthanasia technicians, 453.126

              Definition, 638.005

              Licenses

                     Application, 638.116

                     Denial, 638.145, 638.147

                     Examinations, 638.117, 638.127

                     Fees, 638.116

                     Forfeiture and reinstatement, 638.127

                     Qualifications, 638.116

                     Reciprocity, restrictions on issuance of license, 638.127

                     Renewal, 638.127

                     Surrender upon cessation of employment, 638.118

                     Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)

              Regulations, 638.119

       Fee splitting and rebates, 638.1404

       Fines, 638.070, 638.147-638.1473

       Fingerprints, 622.360

       Generic drugs, substitution for brand name drugs, 639.2583-639.2597

       Health, State Board of, representation, 439.030

       Homeopathic physician licensing laws inapplicable, 630A.090

       Human medicine, practice unlawful, 638.1525

       Immunizations, recommendations, 638.134

       Inactive status, placement on, 638.128

       Inspection of facilities, 638.077

       Libraries defined as personal property for property tax purposes, 361.030

       Licenses

              Applications, 638.100

              Confidentiality of information, 638.089

              Denial, 638.100, 638.145, 638.147

              Examinations, 638.110, 638.127

              Exemptions, 638.015

              Fees, 638.100, 638.105

              Forfeiture and reinstatement, 638.127

              Inactive status, 638.128

              Limitation on practice, 638.129, 638.147

              Proof of licensure before bringing action for compensation, 638.019

              Qualifications, 638.100

              Reciprocity, restrictions on issuance of license, 638.127

              Reinstatement, 638.129

              Renewal, 638.127

              Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)

       Liens of agistors, feeders or breeders, 108.540-108.570

       Malpractice

              Claims, reports, 638.133

              Grounds for disciplinary action, 638.140

              Limitation of actions, 11.207

              Settlements or awards, reports by insurers, 690B.250

       Mental or physical examination of licensee, 638.142

       Milk commissions, county, membership, 584.207

       Negligence, 638.133, 638.140

       Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

              Action by Board, approval by majority of members present required, 638.060

              Appearance before Board, licensee to make certain disclosures, 622.300

              Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410

              Audits, 218G.400

              Budget

                     Base budgets, fundamental review, 218E.435-218E.460

                     State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

              Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 638.103, 638.1527

              Creation, 638.020

              Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365

              Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C

              Deposits, 638.080, 638.1473

              Drugs, poisons and chemicals, destruction of unsafe materials, 639.282

              Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 638.040, 638.070

              Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080

              Examinations, duties, 622.090

              Executive Director, 622.220, 638.050

              Expenses, 638.040, 638.080

              FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010

              Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005

              Fiscal year, 638.085

              Injunctive relief, 638.155, 638.1551

              Legal advice, appointment of special deputy, compensation, 228.091

              Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100

              Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

              Malpractice or negligence, claims, receipt of reports, 638.133, 690B.250

              Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                     Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340

                     Generally, 638.060

                     Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

                     Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350

              Members

                     Compensation, 638.040

                     Number, appointment, 638.020

                     Oath of office, Art. 15 § 2, 638.030

                     Qualifications, 232A.020, 622.205, 638.020

                     Removal, 638.020

                     Training, 622.200

              Oaths, authority to administer, 638.073

              Officers, 638.050

              Offices, 638.070

              Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148

              Powers, 638.070-638.077

              Public health concerns, sharing of information, joint investigations, 622.315

              Quorum, 638.060

              Records

                     Complaints and disciplinary proceedings, 638.087, 638.089, 638.142, 638.1429

                     Confidential information, 622.310, 638.087, 638.089, 638.142

                     Correspondence of Executive Director, 638.050

                     License information, 638.087

                     Public records generally, ch. 239

                     Settlement agreements, 622.330, 638.1429

              Regulations

                     Euthanasia technicians, 638.119

                     Executive Director, duties and qualifications, 638.050

                     Facilities, 638.131, 638.132

                     General powers, ch. 233B, 638.070

                     Licensing examinations, 638.110, 638.123

                     Veterinary technicians, 638.123, 638.124

              Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360

              Search warrants, 638.1445

              Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

              Subpoenas, issuance and enforcement, 638.144

              Sunset Subcommittee, review of Board by, 232B.220-232B.250

              Vacancies, 232A.020

       Nonprescription drugs, permit required for sale, 639.2345

       Osteopathic physician licensing laws inapplicable, 633.171

       Pharmacies, licensing prohibited, 639.232

       Physician licensing laws inapplicable, 630.047

       Poisons, sales to or on prescription of veterinarian, 454.090, 639.268

       Practice of veterinary medicine defined, 638.008, 638.012

       Practice without license

              Areas inadequately served, 638.125

              Criminal penalties, 638.170

              Unlawful acts, 638.090

       Prepaid services contracts with public employee organizations, 287.500-287.530

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Probation, 638.147

       Property, exemption from execution, 21.090

       Records maintained by veterinarians, violations involving, 638.140, 638.1408

       Reprimands, 638.147

       Sanitary conditions of facilities, 638.131, 638.1408

       School of veterinary medicine defined, 638.009

       Service of process, 638.017

       Standards of practice, duty to meet, 638.134

       Sterilization of animals

              Ordinances regarding, posting of notice, 574.670

              Pets adopted from certain agencies, duties, 574.600-574.660

       Veterinary drugs

              Donated drugs, acceptance and reissuance, 638.200

              Permit to sell required, 639.2345

       Veterinary technicians

              Controlled substances, authority to possess and administer, 453.375

              Dangerous drugs, authority to possess and administer, 454.213

              Definition, 638.013

              Licenses

                     Application, 638.122

                     Denial, 638.145, 638.147

                     Examination, 638.123, 638.127

                     Fees, 638.122

                     Forfeiture and reinstatement, 638.127

                     Qualifications, 638.122

                     Reciprocity, restrictions on issuance of license, 638.127

                     Renewal, 638.127

                     Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)

              Regulations, 638.123, 638.124

       Violations

              Criminal penalties, 638.1525, 638.170

              Injunctions, 638.155-638.1555

              Prosecution, 638.153, 638.160

VETO

       Power of Governor, Art. 4 § 35

VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS

       Advertising

              Applicability and interpretation of laws, 688C.350

              Control system, duties of licensees, 688C.360

              Deceptive advertising prohibited, 688C.370-688C.420

              Disparagement prohibited, 688C.400

              Submission to Commissioner of Insurance before use, 688C.220, 688C.370

              Time of viatication or monetary amounts available, required disclosures, 688C.430

       Annual statements, 688C.230

       Brokers or providers

              Disclosures to issuers of life insurance policies, 688C.268

              Disclosures to purchasers, 688C.262-688C.266

              Documents related to viator’s mental or physical condition, acquisition, 688C.280

              Evidence of financial responsibility, 688C.200

              Licenses

                     Business organizations, 688C.190

                     Exemption for certain producers of insurance, 688C.215

                     Expiration and renewal, 688C.190

                     Fees, 680B.010, 680C.110

                     Issuance, 688C.200

                     Requirement, 688C.190

                     Suspension, revocation or denial, 688C.210

              New or revised information, provision to Commissioner, 688C.200

              Nonresidents, agent for service of process, 688C.200

              Notice to insurer regarding proposed viatication, 688C.280

              Probation, 688C.213

              Prohibited acts, 688C.275

              Records, retention, 688C.240

              Taxes on financial institutions, ch. 363A

              Transfer of ownership or change of beneficiary, duties following, 688C.330

              Verification of coverage, requests for, 688C.280, 688C.285

       Confidential information

              Felonious acts, investigative information, 688C.480

              Fraud prevention plans, 688C.490

              Identity of insureds and viators, restrictions on disclosure, 688C.230

              Medical information obtained by licensees, 688C.320

       Definitions, 688C.010-688C.150

       Examinations and investigations by Commissioner of Insurance, 688C.180

       Financial planners negotiating settlements, licensure, 688C.212

       Forms, approval, 688C.220

       Injunctive relief, 688C.510

       Insurance laws, applicability, 688C.175

       Investment agents

              Disclosures to purchasers, 688C.262-688C.266

              Licensing, 688C.190, 688C.215

              Probation, 688C.213

              Prohibited acts, 688C.244

              Representatives of providers of settlements, 688C.242

       Regulations, adoption, 688C.170

       Rescission of agreements to purchase, 688C.510

       Securities include viatical settlement investments, 90.295

       Statement regarding insurance fraud, inclusion in applications and contracts, 688C.500

       Unlawful acts

              Allowing certain persons to participate in business, 688C.440

              Brokers or providers, 688C.275

              Disclosures to Commissioner of Insurance, 688C.460-688C.480

              Felonious acts, 688C.450

              Insurers, 688C.285, 688C.330

              Interference with enforcement or investigation, 688C.440

              Investment agents, 688C.242

              Remedies and penalties, 688C.510

       Viators

              Contacts regarding address, telephone number or health status, 688C.310

              Disclosure of information to viators, 688C.250, 688C.260

              Entry into settlement within 2 years after policy issued, requirements, 688C.270

              Executed documents, submission to escrow agent, receipt of payment, 688C.290

              Identity, restrictions on disclosure, 688C.230

              Rescission of settlement, 688C.300

              Residents of different states covered by same policy, governing law, 688C.160

VICTIMS OF CRIME

       Actions for personal injuries

              Computers and information services, crimes related to, 205.511

              Conviction of in related criminal action, effect, 41.133, 217.120

              Domestic violence victims, 41.134

              Liability of victim for injuries sustained by offender, limitation, 41.135

              Minors (See Minor victims, this heading)

              Older or vulnerable persons, 41.1395

              Preference in setting date for trial, 16.025

       Actions for property loss or damage, 41.580, 205.980

       Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice, creation of Subcommittee on Victims of Crime, 176.01245

       Bad checks, fees collected by district attorney used for assistance to victims, 205.471

       Common-interest communities, board members not personally liable to victims, 116.4117

       Compensation for certain victims

              Airplane, injury or death resulting from operation of, 217.220

              Amount, limitation, additional award, 217.200

              Appeals, 217.110, 217.113, 217.117

              Application for compensation

                     By whom made, 217.100

                     Denial, 217.110, 217.220

                     Medical reports, 217.090, 217.100, 217.110

                     Recommendations and decisions, 217.110

                     Time limitation, requirement, exceptions, 217.210

              Attorney’s fees, 217.140

              Boat, injury or death resulting from operation of, 217.220

              Change of address, notification to compensation or hearing officer, 217.112

              Child pornography, minor used in production of, 217.070

              Compensation officers, appointment, duties and instruction, 217.090

              Confidentiality of information, 217.105

              Conviction conclusive evidence of commission of offense, 41.133, 217.120

              Criminal act, injury or death as direct result of, 217.070

              Criminal history records, dissemination to officer, 179A.090

              Definitions, 217.020-217.070

              Denial of compensation, grounds, 217.220

              Dependents, pecuniary loss to, 217.160, 217.200

              Driving under the influence, injury or death as direct result of, 217.070, 217.220

              Earnings or support, loss of, 217.200

              Eligibility for award of compensation, 217.160

              Expenses and losses, payment of compensation for, 217.200

              Failure to cooperate with law enforcement agencies, grounds for denial, 217.220

              False statements or representations to obtain, 217.270

              Funeral expenses, 217.200

              Governor’s certificate for meritorious citizen’s service, 217.200

              Hearings

                     Appeals officers, 217.117

                     Hearing officers, 217.112, 217.113

                     Waiver of times specified, 217.115

              Investigations, 217.090, 217.110

              Juvenile delinquent living in detention facility ineligible, 217.220

              Limitations on award, 217.200

              Medical expenses, 217.200

              Minor affected by domestic violence battery, 217.160

              Motor vehicle, injury or death resulting from operation of, 217.220

              Nonmedical remedial care and treatment, 217.200

              Older persons, crimes against, 217.050, 228.280

              Order for compensation, considerations, 217.180, 217.210

              Out-of-state injuries, eligibility, 217.102

              Pecuniary loss or expenses incurred by person responsible for maintenance of victim as result of injury, 217.160

              Pedestrian injured by driver of vehicle, 217.070, 217.220

              Personal injury defined, 217.050

              Policy of State declared, 217.010

              Pornography, minor used in production of, 217.070

              Prioritization of award, 217.260

              Prisoner injured or killed while incarcerated ineligible, 217.220

              Psychological counseling, 217.160, 217.200

              Recovery by applicant, 217.240

              Relatives

                     Award of compensation to relative of offender, requirements, 217.220

                     Definition, 217.060

              Reports to Legislature, 217.250

              Resident defined, 217.065

              Services rendered to victim, consequence of acceptance of payment from State by provider of services, 217.245

              Sexual abuse of a child, 217.070

              Standards for compensation, establishment, 217.150

              Subrogation of right of action or recovery, 217.240

              Suspension of proceedings, 217.170

              Terrorism, resident injured or killed as direct result of, 217.070

              Time limitations on payment of compensation, requirement, exceptions, 217.210

              Unlawful acts, penalty, 217.270

              Victim defined, 217.070

              Vulnerable persons, 217.050

       Computers and information services, victims authorized to bring civil action, 205.511

       Concealed weapons permits, notification of certain victims, 202.3665

       Confidentiality of information

              Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older or vulnerable persons, records and reports, 200.5095, 200.50982

              Claim for compensation, information obtained in investigation of, 217.105

              Crime against a child, release of victim’s name prohibited, 179B.300, 179D.850

              Domestic violence victims

                     Communications with victim’s advocate, privilege, 49.2541-49.2549

                     Determinations made by Division of Welfare and Supportive Services, 422A.350

                     Fictitious address program, 217.464

                     Multidisciplinary team to review death, shared information, 217.475, 228.495

                     Ombudsman, confidentiality of information collected by, 228.450

              Juvenile proceedings, disclosures regarding disposition of case, 62D.440

              Notice regarding offender, personal information pertaining to victim

                     Clemency, 213.010, 213.040, 213.095

                     Escape or release, 178.4715, 209.521

                     Modification of sentence, 176A.630

                     Parole hearings, 213.131

                     Residential confinement, 209.392, 209.3925

                     Sentencing hearings, 176.015

              Protection of victim, confidentiality of personal information, 178.5691

              Pupils, offenses involving, identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

              Sex offender registration or community notification, release of victim’s name prohibited, 179B.300, 179D.850

              Sexual assault victims

                     Communications between victim and advocate, privilege, 49.2541-49.2549

                     Fictitious address program, 217.464

                     Identifying information, 41.1398, 200.377-200.3774, 392.271

              Stalking victims, fictitious address program, 217.464

              Statutory sexual seduction, identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

              Students, offenses involving, identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

       Criminal history records

              Compensation officers, dissemination of records to, 179A.090

              Crime against a child, release of victim’s name prohibited, 179B.300, 179D.850

              Investigative information, disclosure to victim, 179A.120

              Sex offenders, release of victim’s name prohibited, 179B.300, 179D.850

       Criminal prosecutions

              Attendant to provide support for witness during testimony, 178.571

              Character of victim, admissibility, 48.045

              Notice of release of defendant and disposition of case, 178.5698

              Postconviction petitions for genetic marker testing, receipt of notice, 176.0918

              Preference for setting date for trial, 174.519

       Death penalty, presence of victim’s relatives at execution, 176.355, 176.357

       Definition of victim includes certain relatives, 178.569, 213.005, 217.060

       Dissemination of information describing benefits available, 217.005

       Domestic violence victims (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       DUI offenses resulting in injury or death

              Compensation for victims, 217.220, 217.260

              Victim-impact panels, defendant to attend meetings, 484C.530

       Fraudulent transactions with similar victim, penalty, 205.377

       Fund for the Compensation of Victims of Crime

              Balance, carry over, 217.260

              Creation and use, 217.260

              Sources

                     Administrative assessments, 176.059

                     Crimes against older persons, civil penalties, 228.280

                     DUI violations, civil penalties, 484C.500

                     Forfeitures, 178.518, 179.118

                     Interest and income earned, 217.260

                     Justice courts, fees, 4.060

                     Prisoners

                            Individual account of offender, deductions, 209.247

                            Wage deductions, 209.463

                     Restitution payments, 176A.430, 213.126

       Harassment, provision to victim of information and documents concerning case, 200.601

       Identity theft program cards, application, procedures, 205.4651

       Injunction to restrain unlawful acts against victim, 33.015

       Intimidating or threatening victim

              Attendant to provide support for witness during testimony, 178.571

              Injunction to restrain unlawful act, 33.015

              Protection of victim, 178.569-178.5698

              Unlawful acts, 199.305

       Involuntary servitude, victims of, authority to move to vacate judgment in certain criminal actions, 176.515

       Justice, Advisory Commission on the Administration of, representation, 176.0123

       Juvenile offenders

              Actions for damages, authority, 62E.610

              Admission to closed proceedings, 62D.010

              Confidentiality of information, 62D.440

              Disclosures and notification of rights, 62C.120, 62D.440

              Liability of victim for injuries sustained by juvenile offender, limitation, 41.135

              Restitution, 62C.210, 62E.550-62E.610

              Sex offenders

                     Attendance at same school as victim, 62F.100-62F.150, 392.251-392.271, 394.162-394.167

                     Community notification, 62F.200-62F.260

              Victim less than 16 years of age, expediting or continuing proceedings in juvenile court, 62D.300, 62D.320

       Kidnapping, report by victim to law enforcement agency extends limitation of action, victim to be provided copy, 171.084

       Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, duty to notify victim of release or escape from facilities, 178.4715, 178.5698

       Minor victims

              Continuance, postponement or expedited proceedings, 174.515

              Delinquent injured or killed while living in detention facility ineligible for compensation, 217.220

              Domestic violence battery, compensation for assessment, evaluation or counseling for minor affected by, 217.160

              Juvenile court, authority to expedite or continue proceedings when victim less than 16 years of age, 62D.300, 62D.320

              Juvenile sex offenders, attendance at same school as victim, 62F.100-62F.150, 392.251-392.271, 394.162-394.167

              Lewdness with child, counseling and medical treatment, 217.260

              Pornography

                     Action for damages, 11.215, 41.1396

                     Compensation for minor used in production of, 217.070

                     Counseling and medical treatment, payment of costs, 217.260

                     Notice of release of defendant and disposition of case, 178.5698

              Preference in setting date for trial, 174.519

              Pupils, offenses involving, confidentiality of identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

              School choice to be offered to certain victims, 392.017

              Sexual abuse

                     Compensation, 217.070

                     Counseling of victims and certain relatives, county to provide for, 217.480

                     Examination and treatment, payment of costs by county, 449.244

              Statutory sexual seduction

                     Confidentiality of identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

                     Jury instructions, certain instructions prohibited, 175.186

              Violent or sexual offenses, reporting requirements, penalty, 202.870-202.894

       Murder

              12 years of age or younger, reporting requirements, penalty for noncompliance, 202.870-202.894

              Attempt, report by victim to law enforcement agency extends limitation of action, victim to be provided copy, 171.084

              Participation or consent of victim as mitigating circumstance for first degree, 200.035

       Notoriety, right of victim of felony to proceeds from material based on crime, 217.007

       Pardon or commutation of sentence

              Copy of notice of application, receipt, 213.040

              Grant of clemency, receipt of notice, 213.095

              Hearing on application, receipt of notice, 213.010

              Victim defined, 213.005

       Parole

              Documents or testimony, submission at hearing and consideration by Board, 213.1099, 213.131

              Notice of hearing and final decision of Board, 213.131

              Sex offenders, contact or communication with victim prohibited, exception, 213.1245

       Presentence investigation report to include effect of crime on victim, 176.145

       Prisoners, notification of release or escape, 178.5698, 209.392, 209.3925, 209.521

       Probation or suspended sentence

              Notice of modified sentence imposed upon probationer, 176A.630

              Sex offenders, contact or communication with victim prohibited, exceptions, 176A.410

       Property loss or damage, civil action to recover for certain crimes, 41.580, 205.980

       Prosecution, preventing or dissuading victim from commencing unlawful, 199.305

       Protection of victims

              Attendant to provide support for witness during testimony, 178.571

              Confidentiality of personal information, 178.5691

              Continuance of proceeding, notification, 178.5694

              Fees for testifying, prosecuting attorney to provide information relating to, 178.5696

              Harassment of victim by employer, 178.5694

              Injunction to prevent unlawful act, 33.015

              Investigation of threats against victim and provision of protection, 178.5692

              Release of defendant and disposition of case, notification, 178.5698

              Separate waiting area to be provided, 178.5696

              Stolen or other personal property belonging to victim, disposition, 178.5696

       Reporting crime, unlawful to prevent or dissuade victim from, 199.305

       Residential confinement of certain offenders, notice of requests for, 209.392, 209.3925

       Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

       Rights to be provided by law, Art. 1 § 8

       Sentencing hearing, victim may appear and express views, Art. 1 § 8, 176.015

       Sex trafficking, victims of, authority to move to vacate judgment in certain criminal actions, 176.515

       Sexual offenses

              Community notification

                     Juvenile offenders, 62F.200-62F.260

                     Website, release of victim’s identity prohibited, 179B.250, 179B.300

              Contact or communication with victim, restrictions, 176A.410, 213.1243, 213.1245

              Costs of examination of victim borne by county, 449.244

              Minor victims (See Minor victims, this heading)

              Polygraphic examination of victim restricted, 171.1228

              Sexual assault victims (See SEXUAL ASSAULT)

              Statewide registry, release of names of victims prohibited, 179B.300

       Stalking, provision to victim of information and documents concerning case, 200.601

       Trial, preferences in setting date for, 16.025, 174.519

       Witness, victim as

              Attendant to provide support for witness during testimony, 178.571

              Competency of person receiving certain care or counseling, 50.067

              Preference in setting trial date, 174.519

              Protection of witness, 178.569-178.5698

VIDEO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS

       Business entities, meetings and communications by videoconference

              Business trusts, 88A.940

              Close corporations, 78A.018

              Corporations, 78.0285, 78.315, 78.320

              Corporations sole, 84.0063

              Foreign corporations, 80.008

              Limited-liability companies, 86.137

              Limited partnerships, 87A.147, 88.318

              Nonprofit corporations and associations, 81.0065, 82.078, 82.276

              Partnerships, 87.565

              Professional associations and entities, 89.028

       Civil actions, appearance by audiovisual transmission equipment, SCR Part IX

       Motor Vehicles, Department of, hearings by videoconference, 481.029

       Movie piracy, prohibited acts, 205.216

       Nevada Youth Legislature, facilities for, 385.545

       Occupational regulatory bodies, meetings conducted by videoconference, notices, participation, 622.340

       Peeping Toms, prohibited acts, penalty, 200.603, 200.604

       Portable electronics insurance, ch. 691D

       Prisoners, maintenance of contact with child, 209.42305

       Sales and use tax administration, specified digital products construed, 360B.483

       Schools, threats against pupils or teachers prohibited, penalties, 392.915, 394.178

       Scrap metal processors, purchase records, 647.094

       Videotaped depositions (See also DEPOSITIONS)

              Generally, 174.227-174.231

VIDEO ARCADES

       Controlled substance violation at or near arcade, penalty, 453.3345, 453.3351

       Obscene material harmful to minors, 201.256-201.2655

       Sex offenders, prohibition against being in or near certain businesses, 176A.410, 213.1243, 213.1245, 213.1255

       Smoking prohibited, 202.2483, 202.2491

VIDEO SERVICE PROVIDERS (See TELEVISION)

VINTNERS (See WINERIES)

VIRGIN RIVER (See also RIVERS; WATER)

       Appropriation and use of water, 533.030, 533.3703, 538.171

       Navigability declared, 537.020

VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (See also WATER DISTRICTS)

       Generally, Special & Local Acts Volume

       Public works laws, certain provisions inapplicable, 338.1385, 338.143

VIRGINIA CITY (For general provisions, see TOWNS)

       Comstock Historic District, ch. 384

       V & T Railroad, reconstruction, funding, 482.37945, Special & Local Acts Volume

VISION BENEFITS PROGRAM

       Aged persons, subsidies, 439.635-439.690

       Disabilities, persons with, subsidies, 439.705-439.795

VISUALLY DISABLED PERSONS (See BLIND, PERSONS WHO ARE)

VITAL STATISTICS

       Abortion, hospitals to submit reports to State Registrar, 442.265

       Administration, local

              Collector of vital statistics, county health officer to act as, 440.190

              Copies of certificates, preservation, 440.240

              County coroner, fee for support of office of, 440.715

              Defective or incomplete certificates, correction, 440.220

              Examination of certificates, 440.210

              Filing of certificates by deputies, 440.250

              Forms, local health officer to furnish, 440.200

              Numbering of certificates, attestation of filing date, 440.230

              Report to State Registrar, 440.260

              Salaries or fees of local registrars, 440.710

              Transmission of certificates to State Registrar, 440.260

       Administration, state

              Certificates and certified copies, issuance, limitation, 440.650

              Examination and supplementation of certificates, 440.150

              Fees, accounting, deposit, refunding of overpayments, 440.690

              Forms and blanks, preparation and distribution, 440.135

              Instructions, preparation and issuance, 440.140

              Preservation and indexing of certificates, 440.160

              Records, 440.150-440.170

              Regulations, 440.120

              Reproductions of original records and files, 440.165

              State Registrar of Vital Statistics, 440.110

              Statistical data, State Registrar may furnish, 440.175

              Vehicle accident deaths, reports to Department of Motor Vehicles, 484E.090

       Adopted children, birth certificates, 440.310

       Altered certificates, 440.630, 440.640

       Annulments of marriage

              Decrees, prohibitions against preparation and issuance, 440.175

              Reports from county clerks, 440.135, 440.605

       Birth, establishment by district court

              Decree, 41.240, 41.250

              Examination of records, 41.220

              Fees by county clerk prohibited, 41.260

              Hearing, 41.230

              Powers of court, 41.210

              Verified petition and notice, 41.220

       Birth registration

              Adopted children, 440.310

              Certificates of birth (See BIRTH CERTIFICATES)

              Duty to register, 440.280

              False information, furnishing unlawful, 440.770

              Foundlings, 440.330

              Germicide in newborn’s eyes, statement concerning, 442.060

              Hospitals, duties, 440.280

              Illegitimate children

                     Disclosure of status restricted, 440.170

                     Father’s name, conditions for use on birth certificate, 440.280

                     New certificates, application and issuance, 440.315, 440.325

                     Notation on birth certificate prohibited, 440.290

                     Paternity, acknowledgment or court order of, issuance of new certificate, 440.325

              Information required, 440.280

              Midwives, duties, 440.280

              Parents, duties, 440.280

              Penalty for failure to file certificate, 440.740

              Persons required to file, 440.280

              Physicians, duties, 440.280

              Place of birth when birth occurs in moving conveyance, 440.280

              Requirements, 440.270

              School enrollment, certificate required, 392.165, 392.215, 394.145

              Stillborn children, 440.340

              Time for filing certificate, 440.280

              Unnamed children, supplemental report of name, 440.300

       Certificates or abstracts (See also BIRTH CERTIFICATES; DEATH CERTIFICATES)

              Abstracted birth certificate, issuance and effect, 440.670

              Alteration unlawful, penalty, 440.760

              Altered certificates, procedure, evidentiary effect, 440.305, 440.630, 440.640

              Certified copies

                     Evidentiary effect, 440.660

                     Issuance, limitation, 440.650

                     Prohibitions against preparation and issuance, 440.175

                     Reproductions of original records, 440.165

              Copies, retention by local health officer, 440.240

              County health officer, delivery to, 440.250

              Data obtainable with or without fee, 440.700

              Defects or incompleteness, correction, 440.220

              Delayed certificate, procedure, evidentiary effect, 440.430, 440.640

              Delayed filing, proofs required, procedure, 440.620, 440.630

              Delivery to State Registrar, 440.260

              Evidentiary effect, 440.610, 440.640, 440.660, 440.670

              Examination by local health officer, 440.210

              Examination by State Registrar, 440.150

              Fees, 440.700

              Filing date, attestation, 440.230

              Indexing, 440.160

              Inspection by public, 440.170

              Numbering, 440.230

              Preservation, 440.160

              Prohibitions against preparation and issuance, 440.175

              Requirements, generally, 440.090

              Supplementation, requirements, 440.150

              Unlawful use or possession, 440.765

       Change of name

              Birth certificate, alteration, 440.305

              Copy of judgment transmitted to State Registrar, 41.290

       Child support enforcement, agency may request information, 425.393

       Collector of vital statistics, county health officer to act as, 440.190

       Communicable diseases, burial or removal permits, 440.500

       Coroner’s duties, 440.420, 440.430

       Death registration

              Burial or removal permits

                     Bodies transported from other state, 440.550

                     Contents and form of burial permit, 440.510

                     Disposition, 440.520

                     Failure to secure permit, penalty, 440.750

                     Fees for issuance prohibited, 440.710

                     Funeral directors, acquisition of permits, 440.450

                     Issuance, 440.500, 440.710

                     Removal of body to other registration district, 440.540

                     Requirement, 440.530, 440.560

                     Signature, endorsement and return, 440.580

                     Time within which permit must be obtained, 440.540

                     Transit permit, issuance before filing of death certificate, 440.500

                     Validity in other districts, 440.570

              Cause of death, manner of defining, 440.410

              Certificates of death (See DEATH CERTIFICATES)

              Coroner’s duties, 440.430

              Death without medical attendance, 440.420

              Disposal of body, prerequisites, 440.450

              Disposition of body, statement as to, 440.370, 440.480

              False information, furnishing unlawful, 440.770

              Interment records, 440.590

              Medical certificates of death

                     Contents, signature, 440.380, 440.470

                     False statements, penalty, 440.730

                     Penalty for neglect or refusal to execute, 440.720

                     Signature on incomplete certificate unlawful, 440.735

                     Use of indefinite or unsatisfactory terms, 440.400

              Personal and statistical information

                     Authentication, 440.360

                     Funeral director to obtain, 440.460

              Public administrators, receipt of list, 440.250

              Removal permits (See Burial or removal permits, this subhead)

              Stillbirth certificates, preparation and signature, 440.390

              Sudden infant death syndrome, 440.420

              Unknown person, 440.440

       Death without medical attendance, 440.420

       Definitions, 440.010-440.080

       Delayed certificates, 440.620-440.640

       Divorce

              Decrees, prohibitions against preparation and issuance, 440.175

              Reports from county clerks, 440.135, 440.605

       False information, furnishing unlawful, 440.770

       Fees generally, 440.700

       Forms and blanks

              Local health officer to furnish, 440.200

              Official forms, use required, 440.140

              Preparation and distribution by State Board of Health, 440.130, 440.135

       Foundlings, birth certificate, report and registration, 440.330

       Hearsay rule exceptions, 51.165-51.195, 51.265, 51.355

       Hospitals, preparation and filing of birth certificates, 440.280

       Identification cards (See IDENTIFICATION CARDS)

       Instructions for reporting, preparation and issuance, 440.140

       Marriage records (See also Records, this heading)

              Certificates, prohibitions against preparation and issuance, 440.175

              County clerks to report number of marriage licenses issued, 440.600

              Filing with State Registrar, 440.595

              Unlawful sale of copy of certificate or abstract, 440.773, 440.775

       Midwives, preparation and filing of birth certificates, 440.280, 440.740

       Native Americans, laws inapplicable to remains, 440.085

       Oriental medicine practitioners, reporting required, 634A.210

       Parentage, establishment by district courts, 41.209-41.260, ch. 126

       Penalties, 440.720-440.780

       Persons required to furnish information, 440.100

       Physicians

              Birth certificates, duties, 440.280, 440.740

              Medical certificates of death, preparation and signature, 440.380

              Stillbirth certificates, preparation and signature, 440.390

       Records

              Alteration unlawful, 440.760

              Data contained in records, use restricted, 440.170

              Hearsay rule exceptions, 51.165-51.195

              Inspection, 239.001-239.030, 440.170

              Marriage (See Marriage records, this heading)

              Preservation and indexing, 440.160

              Reproductions of originals, 440.165

              Sealing

                     Birth certificates

                            Adopted children, 440.310

                            Paternity, certificates issued after acknowledgment or court order, 440.325

                     Foundling reports, 440.330

       Registrar of Vital Statistics, designation, 440.110

       Regulations, ch. 233B, 440.120

       Sheriffs, duties on death of unknown persons, 440.440

       Statewide System for Collection and Analysis of Information on Birth Defects and Adverse Birth Outcomes, 442.300-442.330, 629.171

       Stillbirths, 440.340-440.360, 440.390

       Sudden infant death syndrome

              Coroner, duties, 440.420, 440.435

              Funeral directors and health officers, duties, 440.420

              Postmortem examination, 440.435

              Report by State Registrar, 440.437

       Undertakers, death registration, duties, 440.350-440.590

       Unknown persons, deaths of, 440.440

       Unnamed children, supplemental report of name for birth certificate, 440.300

VIVISECTION

       Authorized for scientific purposes, 574.200

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION (See CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

       Administration of laws, 615.150

       Attachment, garnishment or other legal process, maintenance exempt, 21.090, 615.270

       Autism spectrum disorders, reports of persons receiving services, 615.205

       Claims of applicants for or recipients of services, payment, 615.255

       Cooperative agreements for benefit of employees with disabilities, 615.190, 615.200

       Definitions, 615.020-615.140

       Disability determinations, 615.220

       Facilities and workshops, establishment, 615.200

       Federal aid, receipt and disbursement, 615.240, 615.250

       Gainful occupation defined, 615.100

       Grants, acceptance of congressional acts, 615.210

       Grievances by applicant or recipient, hearings or judicial review, 615.280

       Individual with a disability defined, 615.110

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Interpreters, maintenance and availability of list, 615.200

       Legislative appropriations, 615.240

       Legislative declaration, 615.010

       Names and information concerning applicants or recipients derived from records, unlawful acts, 615.290

       Nonprofit organizations providing services, submission of information, duties, 615.175

       Public purchasing from training or employment organizations, 332.117, 333.375, 334.025

       Rehabilitation Gift Account, deposits, use, 615.260

       Services provided directly or through public or private resources, 615.170

       Small business enterprises operated by persons with severe disabilities, powers of Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, 615.200

       Training and instruction, powers of Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, 615.200

       Transfer or assignment of maintenance prohibited, 615.270

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, BUREAU OF (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF—Rehabilitation Division)

VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

VOICES

       Minors, contracts for creative services, petition for judicial approval, 609.400-609.570

       Publicity, right of, 597.770-597.810

VOLUNTARY ASSUMPTION OF RISK

       Affirmative defense, NRCP 8(c), JCRCP 8(c)

VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER (See MANSLAUGHTER)

VOLUNTEERS

       Ambulance service (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

       Charitable organizations, liability of volunteers for acts and omissions, 41.485

       Child abuse, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

       Child care volunteers, Account for Payment of Costs of Background Checks, 179A.310, 179A.315

       Criminal history records, receipt by employers, 179A.100, 179A.105

       Day care, establishment of volunteer centers, 274.250

       Emergency care, liability of persons who render, 41.500

       Emergency management, 414.110

       Emergency medical dispatchers and medical directors, immunity from liability, 41.507

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

       Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS—Volunteer fire departments)

       Handicapped parking spaces, appointment to issue citations for violations, 484B.470

       Industrial insurance coverage, 616A.130, 616A.135, 616A.160, 616A.205

       Long-term care, volunteer advocacy program, 427A.127

       Militia, State, ch. 412

       Minority Affairs, Nevada Commission on, authority to engage services, 232.864

       Nevada System of Higher Education, sexual conduct with students

              Confidentiality of identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

              Prohibited acts, penalty, 201.550

       Older persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096

       Physicians, special volunteer licenses, 630.258, 633.416

       Public employment, volunteer work to be considered, 281.375

       Safety patrol (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       School volunteers

              Employer to grant leave for certain volunteer service, disciplinary action restricted, 392.4577, 392.920, 394.179, 394.1795

              Immunity for reports of harassment or intimidation, 388.137

              Sexual conduct with pupils

                     Confidentiality of identifying information, 200.377-200.3774

                     Prohibited acts, penalty, 201.540

       Sex offenders, condition of parole, probation or suspended sentence, 176A.410, 213.1245

       Stewardship program for cultural resources, training and certification, 383.075

       Vulnerable persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.50935, 200.5094, 200.5096

       Women, Nevada Commission for, authority to engage services, 233I.080

VOTERS (See ELECTIONS)

VOTING (See ELECTIONS; ELECTIONS, MECHANICAL VOTING SYSTEMS)

VSA ARTS OF NEVADA

       License plates for education of children in arts, receipt of fees, 233C.094

VULNERABLE PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)