INDEX OF STATUTES AND RESOLUTIONS OF 2011

 

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ABANDONED CHILDREN

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, reports, investigations, 1933

ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

       Abatement of abandoned nuisances, time limit, civil penalties, 3119, 3120

       Asset management companies, duties, prohibited acts, 2829, 2831

       Authorized expenditures, Office of State Treasurer, 2177

       Commercial premises, procedures, 1488, 1489, 1494

       Disclaimers of property interests, 1353

       Livestock boarding services, failure to remove animal on termination of contract, 2619, 2620

       Presumption of abandonment, time period for certain property, 2598

       Wagering instruments, disposition of certain unredeemed instruments, 2835, 2836

ABDUCTION (See KIDNAPPING)

ABUSE

       Animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

       Elder abuse (See AGED PERSONS)

       Vulnerable persons (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH

       Plans to improve achievement of pupils, receipt, 550, 551

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2309

ACCOUNTANCY, NEVADA STATE BOARD OF

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING

       Attachment proceedings, accountings by judgment creditors, 1907

       Financial institutions

              Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

              Ownership of accounts by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Trustees’ Accounting Act, definitions, procedures, 1471-1479

ACTIONS, CIVIL

       Automobile wreckers, processing vehicles for parts or scrap metal, liability, 1659

       Boulder City Bypass Project, breach of contract, recovery of damages, 2924

       Captive insurers, failure to file statement, recovery of penalty, 3394

       Cigarette manufacturers and wholesale dealers, recovery of civil penalties, 935

       Class actions, certain disclosure requirement urged, 1797, 1798

       Commercial leases, violations by landlord or tenant, 1487, 1488, 1492

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Consumer fraud, award of equitable relief, 268

       Controlled substance prescription tracking system, immunities, 459

       Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

       Crimes against older persons, recovery of civil penalties, 1869

       Damages (See DAMAGES)

       Deeds of trust, actions against beneficiaries or trustees, 329-331, 335, 1747, 1748

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review certain deaths

              Immunities from liability, 735

              Recovery of civil penalties for unlawful disclosures, 735, 737

       Estate proceedings

              Appearance and notice by interested person, effect, 1464

              Vexatious litigants, sanctions, 1461, 1462

       Evidence (See EVIDENCE)

       False claims against governmental entity, prosecution, 374-378

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Forfeiture of property by killer of decedent, action for, definition of governing instrument, 1417

       Graffiti, actions against perpetrators, 1600

       Health care licensing boards, referral of complaints, immunities, 984

       Health information exchange system, immunities related to use, 1758

       Heirs property, partition, 310-315

       Hospitals

              Collection of amounts owed from proceeds of action restricted, 1524

              Facility-acquired infections, disclosures, immunities, 1582

       Industrial insurance fraud, immunity for disclosures, 841

       Injunctions (See INJUNCTIONS)

       Inland port authorities, venue in actions against, 749

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, immunities, 520, 524

       Limitation of actions (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

       Livestock boarding services, action to require removal of animal, 2620

       Local improvements, action to correct or set aside certain determinations, 2911

       Malpractice actions (See MEDICAL MALPRACTICE)

       Medicaid fraud investigation or prosecution, recovery of costs or expenses, 534

       Medical facilities, disclosures regarding infections, immunities, 1582

       Mortgage brokers, immunities for persons investing money with, 1392

       Mortgage discharge, failure to record certain documents, 328, 1748

       Mortgage lending fraud, actions by victims, recovery of civil penalties, 337, 1748

       Motor vehicles, action for forfeiture of certain seized vehicles, 1617

       National Guard members, actions against, prohibitions, 692

       Nonprobate transfers of property on death, actions by creditors, 1425

       Open Meeting Law violations, recovery of civil penalties, 2390

       Parole proceedings

              Evaluation of certain offenders, immunities regarding procedures, 2133

              Use of photographs related to crime, immunities, 66

       Public works, breach of contract, recovery of damages, 40, 2578

       Residential group facilities, unlawful referrals to, recovery of civil penalties, 704

       Secretary of State, recovery of civil penalties, 2092, 2093, 2122

       Silver Alert, immunities for acts related to System, 831

       Small claims, monetary threshold in justice court, 139

       Social security numbers, actions concerning unlawful public posting or display, 2608

       Spendthrift trusts, actions by creditors and others, requisites, 1482, 1483

       Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, procedures upon withdrawal, 3731, 3740

       Title to real property, false representations, actions by victims, 339, 1748

       Veterinary drugs, immunities related to donation of unused drugs, 833, 834

       Volunteer health practitioners, liability, 946

       Youth shelters, immunities of employees, volunteers and others, 791

ACTORS AND ACTRESSES (See MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY)

ACTUARIES

       Liability for damages, limitation, 3353

       Opinions, submission by insurers, 3353

       Qualified actuary, definition, 3353

ACUPUNCTURE (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Administrative Services Division, Chief redesignated Administrator, classification, 2943

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Budget Division

              Authorized expenditures, approval of augmentations, 2188

              Awards for certain state employee suggestions, duties, reports, 283-286

              Contracts for services, receipt of information from agencies, 3103, 3104

              Education funds and accounts, duties, 2142, 2143

              Gifts or grants to state agencies, duties, 1739

              Green building tax abatements, duties, 1652, 2068

              Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, membership, 2224

              Privatization contracts, receipt of information, 2726

              Property leased to or owned by State, duties, 2553

              Proposed budget, contents, duties, 665-669, 2173, 2871

              Renewable energy facilities, tax abatement, duties, 2074

              Temporary advances of money, notices, duties, 2169, 2197

              Wildlife, Department of, approval of temporary transfers, 2189

              Wildlife Trust Fund, receipt of reports, 3146

              Work programs of state agencies, duties, 2162, 2163

       Buildings and Grounds Division

              Chief redesignated Administrator, classification, 2943

              Energy tracking program, duties, 2076, 2077

              Inventories of all property leased to or owned by State, receipt, duties, 2553

              Lease of office space for use by state entities, duties, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

              Operating Fund, expenditures, 80

              Section of Public Works Division, designation as, 2955, 2965

       Capital improvements, bond issues, 2195

       Communications Fund

              Creation, sources, claims, 2975, 2976

              Repeal of prior laws concerning Fund, 2989

       Composition, 2942

       Director

              Biennial report, duties eliminated, 2

              Contracts relating to credit cards, debit cards or electronic money transfers, authority, 2555, 2556

              Duties generally, 2943

              General appropriations legislation, duties, 2170

              Libraries and Literacy, State Council on, member, 2977

              Medallions and bars, consultations, 2947

              Public Employees’ Benefits Program, receipt of report, 2734, 2735

              Public Works Board, State, member, 2965

              Salaries of state employees, duties, 2222

              Salary, 2209

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, ex officio member of Board, duties, 2647, 2649

              Statistical abstract, duties eliminated, 2

              Temporary advances of money, duties, 2189-2192

       Enterprise Information Technology Services, Division of

              Administrator

                     Appointment, classification, 2943, 2989

                     Chief Information Officer of the State, designation as, 2936

              Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment authorized, 2943, 2944

              Part of Department, 2942

       General appropriation, 2156

       Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, creation, duties, 1734-1736

       Human Resource Management, Division of

              Administrator, appointment, classification, 2943

              Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment authorized, 2943, 2944

              Operating budget, requirements, 2944

              Part of Department, 2942, 2953

              Salaries of unclassified service, duties, 2218

       Internal Audits, Division of, Chief redesignated Administrator, 2943

       Motor Pool Division (See also STATE VEHICLES)

              Appropriation, 2634

              Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Office hours, 323

       Principal leadership training program, appropriation, duties, 2851

       Purchasing Division (See also STATE PURCHASING)

              Cooperation with State Public Works Division regarding preferences, 2964

              Public Employees’ Benefits Program, contract procedures, 901, 902, 907

       Risk Management Division, Chief redesignated Administrator, 2943

       Salaries of certain employees, 2209, 2210

       State Library and Archives, Division of (See also STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES)

              Part of Department, 2942

       State Public Works Division

              Administrator

                     Appointment, classification, 2943

                     Duties generally, 2966-2971

              Capital improvements, duties, 2197-2200, 2202

              Cooperation with Purchasing Division regarding preferences, 2964

              Creation, composition, 2965

              General duties, 2955-2958, 2962-2972

              Grant Sawyer Building, duties, 2165

              Operating budget, requirements, 2944

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS

       Delinquent payments, duties of county and state officials, 909-911

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

       National Guard members, restrictions on administrative proceedings against, 692

       Parole of certain prisoners, adoption and codification of evaluation procedures, 2133, 2134

       Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, judicial review of decisions exempt from laws, 937

       Regulations (See also specific agencies)

              Emergency regulations, availability to public, 407

              Greenhouse gas emission reports, regulations declared void, 710

              Informational statements, contents, 379

              Intellectual disabilities, persons with, terminology, 2600

              Legal Division, duties (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

              Mining regulations, review and approval, 2694

              Nevada Energy Commissioner, certain regulations void, 1956

              State parks, firearm use, 3111

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, exemption from laws, 2649, 2650

ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES (See generally FINES)

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

ADOPTION

       Grants for adoption assistance programs of child welfare services agencies, 2496

       Inheritance rights of certain children, effect of adoption, 142

       Notice of hearings, requirements, effect, 147, 148

       Residency requirements, waiver for certain prospective parents, 144

       Sibling visitation rights, procedures, 145, 147

       Special needs, children with, duties of child welfare services agency or child-placing agency, 3

       Telephone, certain prospective parents may attend hearings by, 144, 145

ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Employee training, requirements, penalties, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

       Financial protections for residents, 696, 697

       Licensing fees, applicability, 356

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS OF NURSING (See NURSES AND NURSING)

ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING

       Creative professionals in advertising agencies, exemption from overtime pay, 878

       Direct mail ads, sales taxes, duties of sellers and purchasers, 2748-2750

       Employment ads, unlawful employment practices, 497, 498

       Energy auditors, prohibited acts, 1950

       Hospitals, restrictions on advertising as stroke treatment center, 1364

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, regulatory power, 520, 527

       Motor Vehicles, Department of, advertising agreements authorized, 2679

       Nevada Magazine, authority to trade advertising services, 1774

AESTHETICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)

AFFIDAVITS

       Boulder City Bypass Project, qualifications to receive preference in bidding, 2922, 2924

       Burial of human remains, duties of certain persons accepting responsibility for, 198

       Campaign finances, inability to file reports electronically, 1698, 1699

       Deed upon death, Death of Grantor Affidavit, form, 1352

       Deeds of trust, authority to exercise power of sale, 332, 333, 1748

       Financial disclosure statements, exception to electronic filing requirements, 1725, 1726

       Hair braiders, qualifications, 3030, 3031

       Initiative or referendum petitions, contents of circulators’ affidavits, 1789, 3307

       Judgment creditors, requirements for recording judgment or decree, 2409

       Local improvement projects, proof of publication regarding hearings on modification, 2908

       Private transfer fee obligations, enforceability, 319-321

       Public works, qualification to receive preference in bidding, 39-41, 2577, 3678, 3679

       Small claims actions, fees, 140

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Community redevelopment, use of certain tax revenue for dwelling units for low-income households, 3747, 3748

       Housing authorities (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

       Program of joint self-insurance, authority of housing entities to participate, 578-581

AFRICAN AMERICANS

       Discrimination (See DISCRIMINATION)

       Juneteenth Day, proclamation by Governor, 128

AGE

       Bars, smoking authorized in certain establishments, prohibited acts, 3561-3563

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, unlawful distribution, penalty, 469

       Child care institutions, limitations on placement of child, 1011, 1012

       Child welfare, continuation of services and financial support after child reaches 18 years of age, 249-252

       Offenders less than 18 years of age convicted of non-homicide crime, maximum sentence, 19

       School attendance, exemptions from requirements, 649

       Sparks, City of, prohibitions on employment discrimination, 134

AGED PERSONS

       Abuse, neglect, isolation or exploitation

              Compilation and transmittal of statistical data, 82

              Dietitians, duty to report, effect of violations, 1514-1519

              Medical facilities, employee training in recognition and prevention, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

              Monetary threshold for classification of exploitation crimes, 159

              Music therapists, duty to report, effect of violations, 1093, 1097

       Alzheimer’s disease, creation of task force to develop state plan to address, 3868, 3869

       Assistance to aged and blind, appropriation, 2159, 2163

       Community-based services, funding, 2158, 2181, 2186

       Crimes against

              Civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

              Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 157, 159

              Repository for Information Concerning, contents, 82

       Day care (See ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES)

       Healthy, Nevada, Fund for a, allocations for programs, 2869

       Intermediary service organizations, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificates, 2466

       Medical facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, creation, 829-832

       Nevada Commission on Aging, reports, duties, 2871, 2872

       Sales taxes for facilities and services (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Program, abolishment, 2468

       SenioRx, funding, 2158, 2181

AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURE

       Farm machinery and equipment, license plates and decals, 1935, 1936

       Irrigation

              Fee for issuing and recording certain permits for existing water right, 2393

              Qualified systems, property tax exemption, 2070

       Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

       Sales taxes to support agriculture (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Sugar beet industry, eminent domain powers eliminated, 58

       Taxation of agricultural real property

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2182

       Brands and marks, duties, 685-688

       Director and staff, salaries, 2212

       General appropriations, 2161

       Metric System, Advisory Council on the, abolished, 693

       Office hours, 323

AIDING AND ABETTING

       Embezzlement, classification of crimes, 179

       Escrow agents and agencies, grounds for discipline, 3600, 3601

       Industrial insurance violations, liability, 896

       Osteopathic medicine, unprofessional conduct, 1034

AIR POLLUTION

       Engine emission control

              Authorized stations, representation on Advisory Board on Automotive Affairs, 1819, 1820

              Failure to pass emissions test, restriction on issuance of certain license plates, 1526, 1527

              Farm tractors or implements, exemption from certain requirements, 1935

              Older vehicles, exemption from standards for certain vehicles, procedure, 1530

              Pollution Control Account, sources, 1527-1529

       Greenhouse gas emissions by electric utilities, certain reports eliminated, 710

       Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act (See NEVADA CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT)

       Projects to improve air quality, financing, 3321-3323

       Sales taxes for improvement of air quality (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

AIRPORT AUTHORITIES

       Carson City, qualifications of certain members of Board of Trustees, 30

       Inland ports, representation on boards of directors, 747

AIRPORTS

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Municipal airports, Internet publication of notices regarding certain contracts, 1867, 1868

ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE

       Child welfare services agencies, referrals for treatment, funding of program, 2853-2855

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license after subsequent conviction if civil penalty unpaid, 713

       Halfway houses (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

              Financial protections for residents, 696, 697

              Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

              Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

              Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

              Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

              Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

       Medical facilities, reports regarding changes in practice privileges based on substance abuse, 2862, 2866

       Prescription drug abuse and addiction (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Prevention and Treatment Agency, funding, 2159, 2180

       Probation violators, placement in pilot diversion program for treatment, 2628, 2629

       Substance Abuse Working Group, creation, duties, 365-367

       Treatment facilities (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

              Children, facilities providing residential treatment to, background investigation of employees, 3556-3559

              Financial protections for patients, 696, 697

              Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

              Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

              Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

              Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

ALIENS (See FOREIGN CITIZENS)

ALIMONY (See also DIVORCE)

       Delinquent payments, effect of writ of execution or garnishment, 1889, 1891

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

       Deficiency determinations regarding inspection fees, notice, 711

       Fuel taxes (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Vehicles powered by certain fuels, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

       Task force to develop state plan to address disease, creation, report, 3868, 3869

AMBULANCES (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES

       Merit Award Board, membership, 282

AMPHIBIANS

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

AMYGDALIN, ASSESSMENTS (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

ANATOMICAL GIFTS

       Family members, priority of receipt of gift, 1009

ANIMAL SHELTERS (See also CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Separating dog or cat from mother, requirements, penalty, 1608

       Standards of care, requirements and exemptions, 1595, 1596

ANIMALS

       Brands and marks (See BRANDS AND MARKS, ANIMALS)

       Cats (See CATS)

       Cruelty to animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Dogs (See DOGS)

       Hair braiding establishments, animals on premises prohibited, exception, 3042

       Horses (See HORSES)

       Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

       Pet cemeteries and crematories, requirements, 3750, 3751

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

       Veterinary drugs, donation of certain unused drugs for reissuance, 833-835

       Wild horses and burros (See WILD HORSES AND BURROS)

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY

       Unincorporated towns, effect, notice requirements, 515, 586

ANNUITIES

       Benefits exempt from claims of third parties, 3571

       Definition of annuity, 3373

       Government retirement plan annuities, coverage by guaranty association, 3368-3371

       Long-term care insurance, authorization for incorporation in annuity, 3372, 3373

       Maturity date, 3375

       Minimum nonforfeiture amounts, adjustments, regulations, 3374

       Surrender or cancellation, rights of contract owner, surrender charges, 3373-3375

ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE (See also DIVORCE)

       Nonprobate transfer of property on death, effect of annulment, 1426-1428, 1436

       Trusts, effect of annulment on certain transactions, 1469

ANTELOPE (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

ANTLERS

       Shed antlers, regulations regarding taking, 1347

APARTMENT HOUSES (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)

APPEALS, COURT OF

       Creation, 3835-3841

APPLIANCES

       Energy auditors, duties, 1947, 1948

APPRAISALS

       City real property, lease, procedures, 479

       County commissioners, lease of certain real property, 348, 349, 484

       Partition of heirs property, procedures, 311

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE

       Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Eminent domain proceedings, use of Restricted Use Appraisal Report prohibited, 682

       Licenses or certificates, issuance or renewal, fees, 2849

       Sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 873

APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIPS

       Fire performers, registration, supervision, 1014-1016

       Gender identity or expression, rights, unlawful acts, 493-495, 497

       School attendance, exemption, 649

APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC WATER (See WATER)

APPROPRIATIONS

       Administration, Department of

              Motor Pool Division, 2634

              Principal leadership training program, 2851

       Attorney General Administrative Fund, 2186

       Business and Industry, Department of, 2571

       Capital improvements generally, 2197, 2198

       Community-based services program, 2158, 2186

       Contingency Fund, 2848

       Corrections, Department of

              Casa Grande Transitional Housing Center, 920, 2160

              General appropriations, 2160, 2167

              Medical costs, shortfall, 924

              Stale claims for personnel expenditures for medical care, 2081

              State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, 925

       Cultural Affairs, Department of, 2989

       Economic Development, Commission on, 2164, 2165

       Education

              Career and technical education, 2149

              Certification of teachers and counselors, 2149

              Computer hardware and software, 2149

              Counselors, certification, 2149

              General appropriation, Department programs, 2157, 2163

              Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2225

              Incentives for Licensed Educational Personnel, Grant Fund for, 2152

              Innovation and Prevention of Remediation, Account for, 2150

              Kindergarten, full-day programs, 2150

              Library books, 2149

              Millennium Scholarship Program, 2685

              Other State Education Programs Account, 2149, 2150

              Parental involvement and family engagement, Office and Advisory Council, 1988

              Principal leadership training program, 2851

              Retirement service credit, purchase, 2152

              State Distributive School Account, 516, 2142

              Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, 3094

       Emergency Account, 2848

       Examiners, State Board of, 2221, 2847

       Family Preservation Program, 2186

       Forestry, Division of, 2564, 2566, 2570

       Gaming Control Board, State, 2635

       General appropriations, 2155-2175

       Health and Human Services, Department of

              Director’s Office, 2186

              General appropriations, 2158, 2159, 2163-2166

       Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, 885

       Highway Patrol, Nevada, 886

       Interim Finance Committee

              Economic Development, Commission on, allocation to, 2164, 2165

              Local Government Pooled Investment Fund, note payments, 2170

              Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, study, 3566, 3567

              State Treasurer, allocation to, 1071, 1072, 3130

       Legislative Counsel Bureau, computer projects, 2565

       Legislative Fund

              Computer projects, 2565

              General appropriation, 2156

              National organizations, dues payments, 2567, 3670, 3674

              Session expenses, 1, 2165

              Studies, expenses, 2225, 3663

       Legislators’ Retirement System, 2168

       Livestock Show Board, Nevada Junior, law providing for direct legislative appropriations repealed, 2573

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, 2699

       Motor Vehicles, Department of

              Computers and associated equipment, 2630-2634

              Director’s Office, 2630, 2633

              Electronic payments, merchant services fees, 925

              Forklift, 2632

              General appropriation, 2161, 2162

              Kiosk vendor payments, 924

              Office equipment, 2630-2633

              Training and protective equipment, 2631

              Vehicles, 2632, 2634

       Nevada Catalyst Fund, 2157

       Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, study, 3566, 3567

       Nevada System of Higher Education

              Education of Dependent Children, Trust Fund for, 2846

              General appropriation, 2157, 2167

              Millennium Scholarship Program, 2685

       Public employees, study of retirement and disability benefits, 3663

       Public Employees’ Retirement Board, 2168

       Public Works Division, State, 2197, 2202

       Real Estate Division, 1956, 2571

       Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account, 2848

       Stale Claims Account, 2848

       State Treasurer

              Contract consultant, 1071, 1072

              Millennium Scholarship Program, 2685

              Unemployment Compensation Fund, loan payment, 3130

       Taxation, Department of, 2699

ARBITRATION (See also DISPUTE RESOLUTION)

       Common-interest communities, procedures, 801, 2428

       Hospital Patients, Bureau for, duties, 590

ARCHITECTS

       Fire Services, State Board of, membership, 2640

       Landscape architects (See LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Public works, certificates of eligibility and certain contracts, duties, 3678, 3680

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

ARMED FORCES

       Burial or cremation of certain deceased members, persons authorized to order, 193-195

       Child custody and visitation matters, procedures on deployment, 794-799

       Driver’s licenses, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed personnel, 297

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain military activities, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

       License plates for family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active duty, issuance, 1790, 1791

       National Guard (See NATIONAL GUARD)

       Nevadans killed in the Global War on Terrorism honored, 3821, 3822

       Vehicle registration, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed personnel, 296

       Veterans (See VETERANS)

       Voting (See also ELECTIONS)

              Absent ballots, preparation and distribution, 3070, 3072, 3073

              Recruitment offices, service as voter registration agencies, 2091

              Residency of spouse of person in military unaffected, 3285

              Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, 1917-1922

ARREST

       Firearms violations by minors, duty of peace officer to take child into custody made discretionary, 599

       School personnel, reporting requirements, 992

ARTS COUNCIL, NEVADA

       Administrator, appointment, classification, 2944, 2945, 2989

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Board of the Arts Council

              Chair, duties, 2938

              Consultation regarding appointment of Administrator, 2944

              Terms of office unaffected by reorganization, 2990

              Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

       General appropriation, 2157

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

ASSAULT

       Dietitians, inclusion as provider of health care for penalty purposes, 1513

       Medication aide as victim, penalties, 1336, 1337

ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES

       Abandoned property, duties, prohibited acts, 2829, 2831

       Agent for service of process, appointment, 2830

       Applicability of laws, 2820

       Authorized services, 2829

       Certificates of registration, 2822-2825

       Child support obligations of licensees, effect, 2824, 2825, 2828, 2833

       Code of ethics, regulation, 2820

       Convictions, duty to notify Division, 2830

       Definitions, 2818-2820, 2824

       Disciplinary action, grounds, authorized actions, 2826-2829

       Electronic transaction of business with Division authorized, 2820, 2821

       Inspection of client records, 2821

       Investigation of licensees, 2826, 2829

       Money owed to Division, effect, 2828

       Permits to engage in asset management

              Applications, 2825, 2826

              Expiration and renewal, 2826

       Qualified employees of company, designation, 2824

       Standards of practice, regulation, 2820

       Supervision of asset managers, violations, penalties, 2828

       Unlawful acts, enumeration, penalties, 2828, 2831

       Unlicensed practice, penalties, 2821, 2826, 2831

ASSIGNMENTS

       Mortgages or deeds of trust, recording requirements, 327, 1748

ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Administrator, salary, 2212

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       General appropriation, 2160

       Unarmed combat, duties regarding admission fees, 2525

ATHLETIC FIELDS (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       School facilities, use by certain nonprofit entities authorized, 654

ATHLETIC TRAINERS

       Board of Athletic Trainers

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

ATTACHMENT

       Accounting, duties of judgment creditors, 1907

       Constables, authority, fees, 1901, 1908

       Interrogatories, requirements, 1905-1907

ATTORNEY GENERAL

       Administration Budget Account

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              General appropriation, 2155

       Administrative Fund, appropriation, 2186

       Authorized expenditures, 2176, 2177

       Automobile wreckers, duties, 1658

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Capital improvements contracts, approval, 2200

       Captive insurers, recovery of civil penalties, 3394

       Children’s Advocate, warrant to take custody of missing child allegedly abducted, procedure, 2528-2531

       Cigarette manufacturers and wholesale dealers, duties, 929-933

       Consumer’s Advocate (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)

       Cooperative agreements, charges to public agencies for legal advice, 373, 374

       Crime Prevention Program, appropriation, 2155

       Debts owed state agency, limitation of action, 453

       Deceptive trade practices, duties, 2652

       District attorneys, provision of assistance in criminal cases

              Charges, 368

              Special prosecutors, appointment, compensation, 373

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, duties, liability, 734-737

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities, duties, 3860, 3861

       Extradition Coordinator, Office of the

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              General appropriation, 2155, 2163

       False claims against governmental entity, investigations, duties, liability, 374-378

       Independent Administration of Estates Act, notices, 1447

       Industrial Insurance, Fraud Control Unit for

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Duties, 842-845

       Information Technology Advisory Board, member, 1860

       Interception of wire or oral communication, when authorized, 20

       Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              General appropriation, 2155

              Investigation or prosecution, authority, recovery of costs and expenses, 534

              Subpoena powers, 533

       Missing children

              Children’s Advocate, warrant to take custody of missing child allegedly abducted, procedure, 2528-2531

              Clearinghouse, receipt of certain notice, 1933

       Mortgage lending fraud, duties, 337, 1748

       Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, duties, 3740

       Occupational licensing boards

              Dispensing Opticians, Board of, biennial report eliminated, 370

              Homeopathic Medical Examiners, Board of, investigation of complaints, charges, 369

              Oriental Medicine, State Board of, investigation of complaints, charges, 369, 370

              Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, assistance, 1046, 1049

              Psychological Examiners, Board of

                     Investigation of complaints, charges, 370

                     Reports of unlicensed practice, 72

              Special deputies to provide legal advice, authority to appoint, 372

              Training services, charges, 369

       Older persons

              Crimes committed against, recovery of civil penalties, 1869

              Silver Alert, prosecutions for false activation of System, duties, 831

       Open Meeting Law, enforcement procedures, 2384, 2390

       Prisoner complaints, establishment of mediation program authorized, 1083

       Prosecuting Attorneys, Advisory Council for

              Appropriation, 2155

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Real Estate Division, assistance, 2822

       Residential group facilities, unlawful referrals to, recovery of civil penalties, 704

       Salary, payment, 2168

       Sex Offender Registration, Advisory Committee to Study Laws Concerning, appointment of member, 222, 223

       Special Litigation Account

              Appropriation, 2155, 2163

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Staff, salaries, 2208

       State employees, consultations with appointing authorities regarding proposed discipline, 1495

       Substance Abuse Working Group, creation, duties, 365-367

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, receipt of reports, 2246

       Title to real property, false representations, duties, 339, 1748

       Tobacco Enforcement, Account for, creation, duties, 932, 933

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

       Child abuse or neglect, provision of legal services to certain children, 249

       City attorneys (See also CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

              False claims, investigations, civil actions, 374-378

       Collaborative law agreements, duties, 185-189

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 329, 1746, 1748

       Dietitians, duties in actions against, 1510

       District attorneys (See DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

       Estate proceedings

              Compensation, 1455-1458, 1464

              Substitution or withdrawal, procedures, 1462

              Transfers, review of certain transfers by independent attorney, 1459-1461

       Fiduciaries, effect of representation of fiduciary, 1465

       Foreclosure consultants and purchasers, applicability of laws, 1577, 3640

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations, 2900

       Peace officer misconduct investigations, presence during interview of officer, 1752

       Psychiatric care of certain children, nomination and appointment of person legally responsible for, duties, 2669-2673

       Public Employees Benefits Program, employment by Board, 904

ATV’S (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

AUCTIONS

       Motor vehicles, restrictions on fees by tow car operators, 1404

       Partition of heirs property, sale, 315

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

       Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech Pathology

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 856, 857

AUDIT DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

AUDITS

       Energy auditors, licensure and regulation, 1945-1957

       Job and day training services, nonprofit entities providing, duties, 2129

       Mines and mining

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, request for legislative audit, 2694

              Taxation, Department of, duties, 2692, 2693, 2700

       Mortgage lending licensees, audit of records, 1574

       Nevada System of Higher Education, audit of functions, strengths and efficiency encouraged, 192

       Public officers, false auditing of claims, penalties, 158

       Rehabilitative services or workshops, nonprofit entities providing, duties, 2130

       Tourism improvement districts, audit of claims, 3332

       Traffic citations, audit of records, 6

AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES

       Capital improvement projects, 2199, 2200

       Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund, 2177, 2201

       General authorized expenditures legislation, 2176-2194

       State Distributive School Account, 2141-2143

       State Supplemental School Support Fund, 2154

       Supreme Court, 3512

       Wildlife Trust Fund, 3146

AUTISM

       Autism Treatment Assistance Program, creation, 2704, 2714

       Infants and toddlers, early intervention services for, 2709, 2710, 2719, 2720

       Nevada Autism Task Force, duties, 2703, 2704, 2713, 2714

       Schools, assessment and evaluation of pupils, reports, 2705, 2715

       Statewide standard for measuring outcomes and assessing and evaluating certain persons, establishment, 2703, 2713

       Vocational rehabilitation services, reports of persons receiving, 2711, 2721

AUTISM BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONISTS

       Board (See PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Certification and regulation, 2614-2618

AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS

       Processing of vehicles for parts or scrap metal, duties, liability, 1658-1662

       Total loss vehicle, definition, 1663

AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

AUTOMOTIVE AFFAIRS, ADVISORY BOARD ON

       Chair, voting by, 1819

       Composition, 1819, 1820

       Duties, 1819

       Meetings, 1819

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Driver’s license endorsements, 2873

       Operation of vehicle, regulations, 2876

AVIATION FUEL TAX

       Deficiency determinations, notice, 711

       Reports or returns, extensions of time for making, repealed, 712

B

BADGES

       Lobbyists, requirements, 3673

BAIL AGENTS AND BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS

       Background investigations of license applicants, 3417, 3418

BAILIFFS

       Supreme Court, designation of Bailiff, 78, 79

BALLOTS (See ELECTIONS)

BANKS AND BANKING

       Accounts, ownership by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Debt collection for State, system for matching data, duties, 2598, 2599

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746

       Embezzlement (See EMBEZZLEMENT)

       Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Loans, unlawful receipt of payments to obtain for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Mortgage bankers (See MORTGAGE BANKERS)

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Real property acquired through collection of debts

              Charge off of certain percentage, requirement removed, 2590

              Time period for holding, 2590

       Records of state banks, microfilming and destruction, 28, 29

       Short sales on residential property, prohibited acts, 2051

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

BARBERS’ HEALTH AND SANITATION BOARD, STATE

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES (See FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS)

BASKETBALL (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       Head injuries sustained during athletic activities, prevention and treatment, 785, 786

BEARS (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

BEAUTICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)

BEER (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY

       Pipelines and related activities, eminent domain powers eliminated, 58

BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS

       Board (See PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Licensure and regulation, 2614-2618

BEVERAGES

       Hair braiding establishments, sale authorized, 3032

       Intoxicating liquors (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

       Recyclable containers, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

BICYCLE ADVISORY BOARD, NEVADA

       Abolished, 2518

BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY BOARD, NEVADA

       Creation, duties, 2516, 2517

BICYCLES

       Collisions caused by motorists violating certain traffic laws, penalty, 1633-1637

       Educational safety program, duties of Department of Transportation, 2516

       Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator, duties, 2517

       Overtaking and passing, duties of driver of motor vehicle, 294

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 786

BIGHORN SHEEP (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

BILLS OF LADING

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification, 170, 171

BIODIESEL (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

BIOMASS (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

 

BIRDS (See WILDLIFE)

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

       Prisoners, released, waiver of fee for issuance of certificate, 2603, 2604

BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED, PERSONS WHO ARE (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

BOATS AND BOATING

       Fuel taxes (See MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, inspection of vessels, fees, penalties, 2402-2404

       Storage facilities, disposition of property for nonpayment of charges, 1827-1830

BOILERS

       Energy auditors, duties, 1947, 1948

BOND ISSUES

       General capital improvements legislation, 2195-2206

       Historic preservation and cultural centers, financial assistance, 2200

       Industrial development revenue bonds

              Approval required for issuance, 3458-3460

              Renewable energy systems, bonds for, duties of Office of Energy, 2065

       Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, 2638, 2639

       Local governments (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Nevada System of Higher Education, capital improvements, 817

       School districts (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Tax levy for repayment of state bonds, 2200, 2201

BONDS, SURETY

       Automobile wreckers, 1658

       Boulder City Bypass Project, private partner, 2924, 2925

       Cigarette manufacturers, 931

       Commercial lessees, 1487, 1492

       Commercial wedding chapels issuing marriage licenses, requirements, 2043

       Common-interest community managers, requirements removed, 2460

       Cosmetology schools, 3029

       Escrow agencies, 3599

       Mortgage brokers, 3611

       Personal representatives, estate proceedings, 1438

       Title agents and title insurers, form, 3388

BOULDER CITY (See also CITIES)

       Boulder City Bypass, notice of advertisements for bids, 2933

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590

       Charter amendments

              Election dates, 953

              Mayor, recall, 952, 953

       Police Department, approval of certain tax expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

BOULDER CITY BYPASS PROJECT

       Alternate routes to toll road, designation, 2921

       Applicability of laws, 2919, 2933

       Citation, 2919

       Definitions, 2919, 2920

       Encroachments, removal, 2933

       Financing, 2930-2932

       Location, 2920

       Public-private partnership

              Authorization, 2922

              Award of contracts, duties, 2923, 2924, 2932, 2933

              Bond requirements, 2924, 2925

              Breach of contract, recovery of damages, 2924

              Confidentiality of certain information, 2925

              Contents and evaluation of proposals, 2922, 2923

              Contracts

                     Authorized provisions, 2925-2927

                     Required provisions, 2923, 2924

              Eligibility requirements, 2924, 2925

              Insurance requirements, 2925

              Licenses and certifications, duties, 2925

              Misuse of certain data, civil penalty, 2926

              Payments to and by partnership, 2926

              Preferences, 2922-2924

              Property tax exemptions, 2917, 2918, 2932

              Term of partnership, maximum length, 2925

       Public use and ownership of highway, declaration, 2921

       Real property, acquisition and holding, 2932

       Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada

              Actions for damages, 2924, 2926

              Money received, deposits, use, 2926, 2930

              Powers and duties generally, 2920-2923, 2927, 2928

              Prohibited acts, 2921

       Reports to Legislature and Legislative Commission, 2933, 2934

       Rights-of-way, authority, duties, 2920-2922, 2933

       State Highway Fund, deposits, 2926, 2930

       Toll road demonstration project required, establishment, location, 2920

       Unfunded mandate, 2934

       User fees

              Authority of Commission and private partner, 2925

              Collection procedures, 2928-2930

              Effect of failure to pay, 2918, 2919, 2927, 2929, 2930

              Establishment, 2927

              Exemptions, 2927

              Personal identifying information, confidentiality, 2928

              Rental cars, liability for fees, 2929

              Review of fee schedules, 2928

       Utilities, relocation, 2933

BOXING AND WRESTLING (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       Athletic Commission (See ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Tickets for live events, use of fees, 2525

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 784-787

BRANDS AND MARKS, ANIMALS

       Records of Department of Agriculture, availability in electronic format, fees, 686, 687

       Saddle horses, transport without brand inspection, authority, 687

BREW PUBS (See also INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

       Donation of beverages for charitable purposes, transportation permits, 744

BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUILDING PERMITS

       Energy tracking program for state buildings, requirements, 2077

       Enterprise funds, use, increase in certain fees authorized, 1686-1688, 1693, 1694

BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BULLYING (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Safe and respectful learning environment)

BURIALS

       Authority to order burial of human remains, 193, 194, 197, 198

       Graffiti violations at protected sites, penalties, 1599, 1600

       Unclaimed human remains of veterans, procedure for interment, 7

BURN TREATMENT CENTERS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Licensure of services, requirements, 741, 742

BURROS (See LIVESTOCK; WILD HORSES AND BURROS)

BUSES (See also MOTOR CARRIERS; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Clark County, construction of additional bus turnouts, 882-884

       Insurance (See INSURANCE—Motor vehicles)

       Pedestrians at or near bus stops, duties of drivers of motor vehicles, 1634

       School buses (See SCHOOL BUSES)

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2184, 2185

       Consumer Affairs Division, temporary transfer of duties extended, 2652

       Director

              Relocation of office, appropriation, 2571

              Salary, 2211

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, ex officio member of Board, 2647

       Economic Development, Office of, cooperation and consultations, 3458, 3460

       Financial Institutions, Division of

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Motor vehicle sales forms, duties, 1029, 1030

              Real property held by banks, duties, 2590

              Retail trust companies, duties, 2591-2596

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       General appropriations, 2160

       Industrial development revenue bonds, approval of projects, 3458

       Industrial Relations, Division of

              Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3576

              Collection of fines, benefit penalties and premiums from certain businesses, 896

              Eligibility of employees claiming benefits, unlawful acts regarding, duties, 842

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission

                     Authority, 2692, 2694

                     Duties of Division, 2692, 2698

              Occupational safety and health, accidents resulting in death or injury, duties, 1937, 1938

              Third-party administrators, duties, 3584

              Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account, duties, 891, 897

              Volunteer health practitioners, duties, 946, 947

       Insurance Division

              Affordable housing entities, self-insurance programs, duties, 579, 580

              Annuities, duties, 3372-3374

              Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

              Bail agents and solicitors, duties, 3418

              Captive insurers, reports, duties, 3393-3395

              Credentials of health care providers, forms, duties, 2537

              Credit information, use by insurers, duties, 3368

              Electronic transactions, use, regulations, 3348, 3367

              External review, duties, 3353-3356, 3400-3410

              Fingerprinting of license applicants, duties, 3357-3359, 3391, 3392, 3418

              Funds and accounts, duties, 979-982, 2190, 2191

              Group health insurance, duties, 3382

              Independent review organizations, duties, 3353-3356, 3400-3410

              Insurance adjusters, duties, 3362-3366

              Insurance Regulation Account, temporary advances, 2190, 2191

              Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, duties, 532

              Life insurance, duties, 3372, 3373

              Long-term care insurance, duties, 3373

              Nonadmitted insurance, duties, 2011, 2012

              Portable electronics insurance, duties, 2023, 2024, 2027, 2028

              Property insurance, duties, 3387

              Public Employees’ Benefits Program, duties, 905

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 2649

              Surplus lines insurers and brokers, duties, 2011, 2012, 3367

              Towed vehicles, duties, 1400

       Labor Commissioner (See LABOR COMMISSIONER)

       Manufactured Housing Division

              Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3576

              Fund for Manufactured Housing, credit of interest and income, 1909

              Portable buildings, duties, 1631

       Mortgage Lending, Division of

              Escrow agents and agencies, duties, 3595-3602, 3643-3645

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Mortgage bankers, duties, disclosures, 3625-3636

              Mortgage brokers and agents, duties, reports, 3602-3624

              Persons performing covered services for compensation, duties, 1574, 3639-3643

              Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act, duties, 1389-1394

              Subpoena powers, 3638

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Office hours, 323

       Real Estate Division

              Asset management licensees, duties, 2820-2831, 2834

              Energy auditors, duties, appropriation, 1945-1957

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Supplemental appropriation, 2571

              Time shares, duties, 3535

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

              Unsworn declarations, use in electronic business, regulations, 15-18

       Staff, salaries, 2211, 2212

       Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, 340, 341

       Transportation Authority, Nevada (See TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, NEVADA)

BUSINESS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

       Establishment authorized, 2583

BUSINESS LICENSES

       Local licenses

              Contractors, establishment of certain license in Clark County, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

              Electronic applications, requirements, 3589, 3593

              Food establishments, requirements for issuance, 3593

              Public utilities, limitations on fees charged to, 890

              State licensing provisions, alternative procedure to prove compliance with, 3587, 3588, 3591, 3592

       State license

              Failure to pay fees, penalty, 3142

              Increase in fee, extension and expiration, 2897

              Tax-exempt organizations, exemption from requirements, 2768, 2769

BUSINESS TAX

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3144

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

       Rate and applicability of tax, 2891, 2898

BUSINESS TRUSTS

       Definitions, 2765, 2766, 2808

       Entity separate from trustees or beneficial owner, trust deemed, 2809

       Filings with Secretary of State, effective date and time, 2809-2811

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 781

       Mergers, conversions or exchanges, 2812-2816

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2812

       Political activities, campaign finance reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Property, authority to hold or take title, 2809

       Secured transactions, registered organizations, 615

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       Termination, effect of sole trustee and sole beneficial owner as same person, 2810

       Trustees, duties, 2810

C

CALIENTE, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Annexations, charter amendment, 1317

       Election dates, charter amendment, 954, 955

CAMPAIGN PRACTICES (See also ELECTIONS)

       Advocates expressly, term defined, 3286

       Contributions and expenditures

              Amounts $100 or less, aggregate reports required, 1699, 1701, 1709, 1723

              Ballot question advocacy groups, reporting requirements, 2107-2110, 2113-2117, 2122

              Business entities, reports, 1698, 1699, 1703-1709, 1712-1720, 1837-1851, 3286-3306

              Campaign expenses defined, 3286, 3287

              Candidates, reports, 1698-1703, 1709-1711, 1721-1723, 1835-1837, 1843-1845, 1852, 1853

              Categories of expenses and expenditures, reports, 3304

              Commitments to make contributions, restrictions, 2104, 2106, 2107, 2117, 2118

              Committees for recall of public officers, reports, 1718, 1719

              Criminal or civil penalties, use of contributions to pay prohibited, 3303

              Definition of contribution, 2106, 3288

              Electronic filing of reports required, exceptions, 1698-1720, 1723

              Foreign nationals, prohibited acts, 2104, 2105

              Forms for reports, availability and access, 1723

              Legal expenses, use of money, reports, 3302, 3303

              Legislative session, contributions prohibited during certain period, 2118

              Oath, signing of report under oath authorized, 1700-1723

              Political action committees

                     Prohibited contributions, 3288

                     Reports, 1698, 1699, 1703-1709, 1712-1720, 1837-1851

              Solicitation of contributions, disclosure of sponsor of communication, 3287

              Time for filing reports, 1699-1716, 1721, 1722, 1835-1853

              Unspent contributions, disposal, 880, 881, 2110, 2111, 2117

       Expressly advocates, term defined, 3286

       Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

       Reelect, use of term by Board of Regents candidates, 1561

       Statements advocating election or defeat of certain candidate or group, requirements, violations, penalties, 3286, 3287

       Violations

              Civil penalties, 3300, 3306

              Investigations, issuance of subpoenas by Secretary of State, 1696, 1697

              Notice, requirements, response, 1696

CANCER (See also OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

       Radiation machines, requirements for issuance or renewal of registration, 2053

CANDIDATES (See ELECTIONS)

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS (See also PUBLIC WORKS)

       Cancellation or delay of certain projects, approval from Legislature or Interim Finance Committee required, 31

       General capital improvements legislation, 2195-2206

CAPITOL POLICE (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Administrator, salary, 2216

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Peace officer powers, 725

       Supreme Court, duties regarding security services, 80

       Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

CAPTIVE INSURERS (See INSURANCE COMPANIES)

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

       Chiropractor’s assistants, continuing education requirements, 1822

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, STATE BOARD FOR

       Livestock Show Board, Nevada Junior, certain duties removed, 2572, 2573

CARLIN, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Annexations, charter amendment, 1317

       Filing of declarations of candidacy, charter amendment, 3310

CARSON CITY (See also CITIES; COUNTIES)

       Airport Authority, appointment of certain trustees, 30

       Marlette Lake Water System, duties, 2958

       Sheriff, appointment as Supreme Court Bailiff, repealed, 78

       State Public Defender, assessment for services provided, 2189, 2190

       Tourism promotion, assistance by State, procedures, 2940

CASEY BARLOW LAW

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, unlawful distribution, penalty, 469

CASINOS (See GAMING—Establishments)

CASTLE DOCTRINE

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

CATS

       Breeders

              Definition, 1593

              Local permit requirements, 1594

              Prohibited acts, 1594

       Cruelty to animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Hair braiding establishments, animals on premises prohibited, exception, 3042

       Operators of catteries or commercial establishments

              Cats kept outdoors, duties, 1595

              Primary enclosures, duties, 1596

       Separating cat from mother, requirements, penalty, 1608

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

       Veterinary drugs, donation of certain unused drugs for reissuance, 833-835

CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)

CELL PHONES (See TELEPHONE)

CEMETERIES (See also BURIALS)

       Pet cemeteries, property size requirement, 3750

       Unclaimed human remains of veterans, procedure for interment, 7

CERTIFIED COURT REPORTERS (See COURT REPORTERS)

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

CHARTER AMENDMENTS (See specific cities)

CHARTER BUSES (See BUSES; MOTOR CARRIERS)

CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OF NEVADA

       Accountability programs, consultations concerning, 2325

       State Public Charter School Authority, duties, 2354, 2380

CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY, STATE PUBLIC

       Account for the Authority, creation, sources, use, 2355, 2356, 2379

       Chair and Vice Chair, selection, 2354

       Creation, 2353

       Department of Education, transfer of positions to Authority, 2379

       Director

              Appointment, term, 2355, 2379

              Duties, generally, 2355

              Qualifications, 2355, 2379

       Employees authorized, 2355

       Formation of schools, procedures, 2358-2365

       Local educational agency, deemed, 2356

       Meetings, quorum, 2355

       Members

              Appointment, terms, 2354, 2379, 2380

              Compensation and allowances, 2354, 2355

              Qualifications, 2354

              Vacancies, 2354

       Purposes, 2353, 2354

       Statewide system of accountability, duties, 2318-2352

CHARTER SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

CHECKS

       Issuance without sufficient money or credit, penalties, notice, 162, 163

 

CHILD ABANDONMENT

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, reports, investigations, 1933

CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

       Foster children, right to freedom from abuse or neglect, 651

       Guardianships

              Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

              Proceedings, release of information concerning reports of abuse or neglect authorized, 861-863

       Juvenile courts

              Jurisdiction, retention after child reaches 18 years of age, 249-251

              Legal services, referral of certain children, 249

              Receipt of certain records, review, 1000

       Legal services, fee for support of programs, 597

       Multidisciplinary teams to review deaths of children, authority to share information, 737-739

       Music therapists, duty to report, 1097, 1098

       Protective services and custody

              Child welfare agencies (See CHILD WELFARE SERVICES, AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE)

              Continuation of services and financial support after child reaches 18 years of age, procedures, 249-252

              Counties

                     Assumption of certain duties, procedures, 2524

                     Child and Family Services Division, receipt of reports, reimbursement for services provided, 2522, 2523

              Disaster plans for care of children, requirements, 1775-1777

              Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)

              Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

              Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

              Medication of children

                     Administration and management, adoption of policy by entities with custody of children, 1357-1362

                     Psychotropic medication, requirements for administration, 2671-2673, 2675

              Placement of child

                     Child care institutions, limitations on placement of child, 1011, 1012

                     Fictive kin, placement of child authorized, 253-256

                     Juvenile courts, review of placement, receipt of reports, 2665, 2666

                     Order of priority, 253, 254, 256

              Psychiatric care, nomination and appointment of person legally responsible for, duties, 2669-2673

              Sibling visitation rights, procedures, 147

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

CHILD CARE, BOARD FOR

       Abolished, duties transferred to State Board of Health, 1365-1376

CHILD CARE FACILITIES

       Bureau of Services for Child Care

              Abolished, duties transferred to Health Division, 1365-1376

              Employees of facilities, duties, 3548, 3559

              Out-of-school programs, duties, 1994-1996, 1999-2001

       Employees

              Background investigations, requirements, 3548, 3549, 3559

              Training requirements, 408

       Fishing permits, issuance to certain entities, 601

       Health Division programs, funding, 2159, 2163, 2180

       Health, State Board of, duties, 1365-1376

       Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Medication, certain facilities and institutions to adopt policy regarding administration and management, 1360-1362

CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION

       Children’s Advocate, procedure to obtain physical custody of missing child allegedly abducted, 2528-2531

       Military deployment of parent or legal guardian, procedures, 796-799

       Protective custody (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES

       Children with special needs, adoption, duties, 3

       Petition for adoption by certain prospective parents, procedures, 144

CHILD SUPPORT

       Delinquent payments, effect of writ of execution or garnishment, 1889, 1891

       Enforcement programs, authorized expenditures, 2181

CHILD WELFARE

       Child assistance and development, appropriation, 2159, 2163

       CHIP (See CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM)

       Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)

       Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Protective services and custody (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Records, review by juvenile courts, 1000

       Services and financial support for certain children after reaching 18 years of age, procedures, 249-252

CHILD WELFARE SERVICES, AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE

       Abuse or neglect of children, duties (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Adoption (See also ADOPTION)

              Categorical grants for adoption assistance programs, receipt, duties, 2496

              Children with special needs, duties, 3

       Child and Family Services Division (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Corrective actions, duties, effect of failure to take action or carry out plan, 2492, 2493

       Disaster plans for care of children, duties, 1776, 1777

       Foster care, duties (See FOSTER CARE)

       Gifts, use of money, approval, 2192

       Grants

              Block grants, receipt, 2163, 2166, 2495, 2496

              Categorical grants, receipt, duties, 2496

              Use of money, approval, 2192

       Guardianship proceedings, release of certain information authorized, 861-863

       Improvement plans, duties, 2493, 2494

       Incentive payments to agencies, procedures, reports, 2494, 2495, 2498

       Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, duties, 539-541

       Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

       Medication

              Administration and management, adoption of policy by entities with custody of children, 1360-1362

              Psychotropic medication, requirements for administration, 2671-2673, 2675

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, duties, 1933

       Placement of children under age 6 in child care institutions, duties, 1011, 1012

       Psychiatric care of child, nomination of person legally responsible for, duties, 2670, 2675

       Records, review by juvenile courts, 1000

       Services for certain children after reaching 18 years of age, duties, 249-252

       Substance abuse, referrals for treatment, funding of program, 2853-2855

CHILDREN (See MINORS)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION

       Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Youth shelters (See YOUTH SHELTERS)

CHILDREN’S ADVOCATE

       Warrant to take physical custody of missing child allegedly abducted, procedure, 2528-2531

CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM

       Rate of reimbursement to health care providers, reports, Internet publication, 2537

       Recovery of benefits, authority of Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, 2521

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 2649

       Transportation services for recipients, contracts, 2469

CHIROPRACTORS

       Assistants, certificates, continuing education, 1821-1823

       Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 852

       License applicants, authorized practices, 913

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       Preceptor program, establishment, participation by students, 912, 913, 915

CHURCHILL COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Tenth Judicial District, creation, boundaries, 1773

CHURCHILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Northwest Nevada Regional Training Program, jurisdiction, receipt of money from Elko County School District, 2311, 2316

CIGARETTES

       Account for Tobacco Enforcement, creation, use, 932, 933

       Manufacturers

              Nonparticipating manufacturers

                     Directory of manufacturers and brand families, grounds for denial of listing, 932, 933

                     Escrow deposits, procedures, 929-931

                     Noncompliance with laws, civil penalties, 933

                     Surety bonds, posting by certain manufacturers, 931

              Reports, confidentiality of information, 934

       Smoking (See SMOKING TOBACCO)

       Taxation

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

              Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

              Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

       Tobacco Settlement, use and disbursement of money, 2186, 2869-2872

       Wholesale dealers

              Escrow deposits, liability, duties, 929

              Licenses, suspension or revocation, grounds, 931-933

              Noncompliance with laws, civil penalties, 933

              Reports, confidentiality of information, 934

CIP LEGISLATION

       Contents, 2195-2206

CITATIONS

       Constable’s fee for issuing citation for improperly registered vehicle, effect of nonpayment, 1588

       Contractors, acting without active license of proper classification, 489

       Investigators and related occupations, unauthorized practice, 129

       Medication aides, uncertified practice, 1333

       Psychological Examiners, Board of, authority to issue, appeals, 72, 73

       Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

CITIES

       Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Boulder City (See BOULDER CITY)

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)

       Carlin (See CARLIN, CITY OF)

       Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

       Community redevelopment (See COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, public records, duties, 2723, 2727

       Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Courts (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

       Elections (See ELECTIONS)

       Elko, election dates, charter amendment, 1002, 1003

       Employees (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

       Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

       Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

       Indigent persons (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

       Information Technology Advisory Board, composition, 1860

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

       Laughlin, incorporation as city, 2997-3026

       Mesquite (See MESQUITE, CITY OF)

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

       Nuisances (See NUISANCES)

       Officers (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officer)

       Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Police departments (See POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Population (See POPULATION)

       Public buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

       Public records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

       Real property owned by, lease, procedures, 478-482

       Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)

       Sewer systems (See SEWER SYSTEMS)

       Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)

       Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Water systems (See WATER)

       Wells, filing of declaration of candidacy, charter amendment, 3310

       Yerington (See YERINGTON, CITY OF)

CITY ATTORNEYS

       False claims, investigation of certain cases, civil actions, 374-378

CITY CLERKS

       Elections, duties (See ELECTIONS)

       Financial disclosure statements, duties, 1725-1732

       Quarterly financial statements, duties, 3577, 3578

CITY COUNCILS

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

       Boulder City, notice of advertisements for bids for toll road, 2933

       Business licenses, duties, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Carson City Board of Supervisors, duties regarding Airport Authority Board of Trustees, 30

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, public records, duties, 2723, 2727

       Las Vegas, notice of advertisements for bids for toll road, 2933

       Quarterly financial statements, duties, 3578

       Real property, procedures for leasing certain property, 478-482

       Redevelopment agencies, receipt of reports, duties, 3746-3749

CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX (See also SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Crimes committed by, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 158-161, 174

       Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

       Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

CITY TREASURERS

       False auditing or payment of claims, classification of crime, 158

       Misappropriation of money or securities, classification of crime, 161

CIVIL ACTIONS (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

CIVIL PENALTIES (See generally FINES)

CIVIL PROCESS

       Asset management licensees, service upon, 2830

       Process servers (See PROCESS SERVERS)

       Proof of service of process, contents, grounds for legal insufficiency, 130

       Subpoenas (See SUBPOENAS)

       Summary judgments obtained by Division of Industrial Relations, service, 892, 897

CIVIL RIGHTS RESTORATION

       Pardons, provisions regarding right to bear arms clarified, 24

       Sealing of criminal records, notice regarding right to bear arms, 23

CLARK COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Board of County Commissioners (See COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)

       Boulder City Bypass, notice of advertisements for bids, 2933

       Bus turnouts, construction, 882-884

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Federal military, nuclear and other activities resulting in environmental contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

       Health boards and officers (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

       Infrastructure, tax for, imposition, 3324, 3327

       Justices of the peace, determination of number, 721

       Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, boundaries, 816

       Laughlin, incorporation as city, 2997-3026

       Regional rapid transit authority, establishment required, 2461

       Regional Transportation Commission (See REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS)

       Sports arena

              Rejection of Petition by Legislature, 3815, 3816

              Special districts imposing higher sales taxes, prohibition, 923

       Trapping, regulation in certain locations, 1025

CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION

       Principal leadership training program, funding, duties, 2851, 2852

CLARK COUNTY SALES AND USE TAX ACT OF 2005

       Expenditure of tax proceeds, approval, reports, 3158-3161

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Regional training program, funding, 2151, 2314, 2315

CLARK COUNTY WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT (See also DISTRICTS)

       Joint pipeline with North Las Vegas water reclamation facility, consideration, 3345, 3346

CLASS ACTIONS (See also ACTIONS, CIVIL)

       Nevada Supreme Court urged to require certain disclosure, 1797, 1798

CLERGY (See also RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS FACILITIES)

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, validity, 1856

       Legislature, payment for services, 3875

CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

       Board (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, BOARD OF)

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

CLOSE CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 777

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768

       Voluntary termination of status, effective time when not specified, 2794, 2795

COINS AND COLLECTIBLES

       Dealers, exemption from regulation as secondhand dealer, 866

COLLABORATIVE LAW ACT, UNIFORM

       Appropriateness of collaborative law process, 188, 190

       Approval of agreements, 187

       Citation, 184

       Coercive or violent relationship, determinations, 188-190

       Confidential and privileged communications, waiver, 189, 190

       Definitions, 184, 185

       Disclosures of information, duties of parties, 188

       Disqualification of lawyers, 187, 188

       Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, effect, 191

       Emergency orders, 187

       Initiation and termination of collaborative law process, 185, 186

       Participation agreements, requirements, effect of failure to meet, 185, 190

       Proceedings pending before tribunal, 186, 187

       Uniformity of application, 190

COLLECTION AGENCIES

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746, 1747

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

COLLEGE SAVINGS PLANS OF NEVADA

       Board of Trustees, duties regarding Memorial Scholarships, 36

COLLEGES, PRIVATE (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

COLLEGES, STATE (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

COLORADO RIVER (See also WATER)

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Staff, salaries, 2217

COMMERCIAL TENANCIES (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES

       Applicability of laws, 2418, 2419

       Arbitration, procedures, 801, 2428

       Assessments

              Common expense benefiting fewer than all units or owners, 2448

              Damage caused by vehicle of person delivering goods or performing services, effect, 2448

              Delinquent assessments

                     Actions to recover, appointment of receiver authorized, 2450

                     Sale of unit, liability for delinquent assessments, 2049, 2456, 3542

              Misconduct or gross negligence by unit’s owner, tenant or invitee, effect, 2448

              Public offering statements, contents, 2454, 2455

       Associations

              Executive boards (See Executive boards, this heading)

              Meetings

                     Comments by units’ owners, 2438

                     Conduct of meetings, requirements, 2442

                     Notices, 2413, 2414, 2437

                     Quorum, 2441

                     Special meetings, 2436, 2437

                     Time and place, 2436

                     Voting without meeting authorized, procedures, 2443, 2444

              Notices, general requirements, 2413, 2414

              Officers of association, conflicts of interest, standard of care, 2430

              Organization, any form authorized by law, 2427

              Voting by units’ owners, procedures, 2442-2444

       Ballot questions, publication of information regarding, 2415

       Books, records and other papers of association

              Ombudsman, availability upon request, fees, penalty, 1880, 2451

              Units’ owners, availability upon request, fees, penalty, 1879, 1880, 2451

       Budgets (See Finances and funds of association, this heading)

       Bylaws, requirements, 2419, 2427, 2436

       Candidates, publication of information regarding, 2415

       Civil actions

              Actions to collect assessments or foreclose lien, appointment of receiver, 2450

              Commencement of action after completion of arbitration, procedure, 801

              Common elements

                     Actions arising out of condition or use, 2444

                     Liability of unit’s owner for damage or injury, 2444

                     Warranty claims during period of declarant’s control, limitation of actions, 2458

              Enforcement action by executive board, 2429

              Judicial enforcement of rights or obligations, certain provisions repealed, 2418

              Termination of community, procedures, 2414

       Closed-circuit television stations, publication of information regarding candidates or ballot questions, requirements, 2415

       Common elements

              Actions arising out of condition or use, 2444

              Definition, 2416

              Liability of unit’s owner for damage or injury, 2444

              Property tax, procedure for allocation of taxable value of elements, 3519-3521

              Use, rights of units’ owners, 2424

              Warranty claims during period of declarant’s control, procedures, 2458

       Community managers, bonding requirements removed, 2460

       Construction penalties, authority to impose, notice of maximum amount and schedule, 2431

       Declarants, amendment of special declarant’s rights, termination of period of control, 2425, 2433

       Declarations

              Amendments, procedures, restrictions, 2425, 2426

              Contents, 2421, 2422

              Notice of changes, applicability of laws, 2419

       Definitions, applicability, 2415-2417, 2419

       Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, effect, 2414

       Executive boards (See also Associations, this heading)

              Conflicts of interest, 2430

              Election of members

                     Candidates, receipt of certain information, 663, 664

                     Vacancies, procedures for filling, 2430

              Enforcement action, authority, 2429

              Failure to provide books and records to units’ owners or Ombudsman, penalty, 2451

              Formation required, exceptions, 2427

              Meetings

                     Notices, requirements, 2413, 2414, 2439

                     Quorum, 2441, 2442

              Removal of members, procedures, 2434

              Standard of care, 2430

              Vacancies, procedures for filling, 2430

       Finances and funds of association

              Budgets

                     Adoption mandatory, 2428, 2430

                     Distribution, fees, 1879, 1880, 2451

                     Public offering statements, requirements, 2454, 2455

              Financial statements

                     Audit or review, requirements for certain associations, 988

                     Distribution, fees, 1879, 1880, 2451

              Investment of association funds, authority, 2428

              Operating account, electronic transfers of money, 1879

              Reserves

                     Public offering statements, contents, 2455

                     Study of reserves, distribution, fees, penalty, 1879, 1880, 2451

       Foreclosures (See also FORECLOSURES)

              Receiver, appointment authorized, 2450

       Governing documents, notice of changes, applicability of laws, 2419

       Insurance

              Cancellation of policy, notice requirements, 2446

              Commercial general liability insurance, 2445, 2446

              Cost of repair or replacement, certain amount deemed common expense, 2446

              Crime insurance, 2445, 2446

              Property insurance, 2445, 2446

       Leasehold common-interest communities, contents of declaration, 2422

       Liens

              Condominiums or planned communities, liens against association, 2450

              Judgments against association, liens resulting from, applicability of laws, 2444

       Mediation, procedures, 2428

       Ombudsman

              Books and records of association, availability upon request, fees, 1880, 2451

              Fees for support of Office, electronic transfers of money, 1879

       Reserves (See Finances and funds of association, this heading)

       Residential planned communities containing more than 6 units, notice of changes to governing documents, 2419

       Sales of units

              Applicability of laws, 2418

              Common elements, warranty claims during period of declarant’s control, limitation of actions, 2457, 2458

              Delinquent assessments, liability for, 2049, 2456, 3542

              Nonresidential purposes, units restricted to, exemption from certain requirements, 2453

              Private transfer fee obligations, creation restricted, disclosure and recording requirements, 317-321

              Public offering statements, contents, exemption from requirements, 2453-2455

              Resale packages, contents, fees, 2047, 2456, 3542

       Termination of common-interest community, procedures, 2414, 2426, 2435

       Time share communities (See also TIME SHARES)

              Candidates for executive board, receipt of certain information, 663, 664

              List of owners, requirements, 3533

       Units

              Assessments (See Assessments, this heading)

              Boundaries or allocated interests of unit, requirements to change, 2425

              Foreclosure proceedings, appointment of receiver authorized, 2450

              Lease or rental by units’ owners

                     Damage caused by misconduct or negligence of tenant, effect, 2448

                     Registration of tenants, requirements, 2137, 2138

                     Restrictions on lease or rental to be included in certain documents, 2454

              Occupants, restrictions on number or qualifications, 2425

              Sales (See Sales of units, this heading)

              Subdivision of units, 2424

              Use of, restrictions, 2425

       Violations

              Actions regarding (See Civil actions, this heading)

              Enforcement action, authority of executive board, 2429

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS, COMMISSION ON

       Fees for support of Commission, electronic transfers of money, 1879

       Financial statements of associations, duties, 988

COMMUNITY COLLEGES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

COMMUNITY PROPERTY

       Accounts in financial institutions, laws governing certain accounts, 1432

       Nonprobate transfers on death, property rights unaffected, 1421

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

       Affordable housing, use of tax revenue for projects, 3747, 3748

       Educational facilities, use of tax revenue for, 3747, 3748

       Redevelopment agencies

              Reports, contents and filing, 3746-3749

              Tax revenue, use, 3747, 3748

COMMUNITY SERVICE

       Millennium Scholarship recipients encouraged to volunteer, 990

COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT OR RESTITUTION

       Cruelty to animals, 1605-1607

       Gaming establishments, certain trespassing offenses on premises, 305, 306

       Graffiti violations, 1598

       Probation violators placed in pilot diversion program, requirements, 2629

       Wildlife, unlawful killing or possession of certain wildlife by minors, 600

COMPACTS WITH OTHER STATES

       Insurance multi-state agreement regarding premium tax, procedures, 2010-2012

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, 517-532

       Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, amendment, withdrawal of Nevada, 3715, 3718, 3726, 3743

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT, DIVISION OF (See MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF)

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

       Data collectors, security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411

       Elections, tampering with ballot counting program, penalty, 2101, 2102

       Electronic documents (See ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)

       Financial institutions, agreements with State for system for matching data, 2598, 2599

       Gaming (See GAMING)

       Hacking, penalty, 3650

       Health care records, requirements, prohibited acts, 1754-1759

       Information Security, Office of, duties, 1858, 2002, 2003

       Internet (See INTERNET)

       Portable electronics insurance, regulation, 2022-2030

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581, 2583

       Public records, retention, 26-28

       Schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Social security numbers, unlawful posting or display, penalty, 2608

       Technological crimes (See TECHNOLOGICAL CRIMES)

       Voter registration systems, requirements, effect, 2085, 2094-2097

COMSTOCK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

       General appropriations, 2161

CONCEALED WEAPONS (See FIREARMS)

CONCUSSIONS

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 784-787

CONDOMINIUMS (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Liens against association, 2450

       Recycling containers, placement, regulation, 1319, 1320

CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION

       Asset management companies, certain records regarding licensees, 2821, 2822

       Boulder City Bypass Project, 2925, 2928

       Child welfare, confidentiality of certain records, exception, 1001

       Collaborative law communications, 189, 190

       Concealed firearms permits, certain information, 754, 755, 3110

       County assessor records, 3490-3492

       Cruelty to animals, reports, penalty for disclosure, 1604

       Dietitians, information relating to investigations, 1509

       Energy auditors, records relating to, 1950

       Family trust companies, confidentiality agreements, 1814

       Health care records, requirements, prohibited acts, 1756, 1757, 1759, 1762

       Homeland security information, 2882-2884

       Legislative Counsel Bureau, work product and matters entrusted to, 3672

       Mortgage Lending, Division of, disclosures, 3614, 3633

       Multidisciplinary teams to review certain deaths

              Records or information provided to teams, 736

              Unlawful disclosures, 735, 737

       Music therapists, information relating to investigations, 1091

       National Guard members, certain personal information, 691

       Off-highway vehicles, release of personal information authorized, 289-292

       Older Persons, Repository for Information Concerning Crimes Against, 82

       Peace officers, misconduct investigations, 1752

       Public works, records of workers employed, 42

       Residential group facilities, records regarding referrals to, 704

       School pupils in foster care, disclosure of certain information prohibited, 654

       Sentinel events, reports, 1799-1801

       State property inventory, certain information relating to, 2553

       Tax Commission, Nevada, information received concerning appeals, 730, 731

       Taxation, Department of

              Tax records and files, 728-730

              Tourism improvement districts, information submitted to Department, 3334

       Time share owners, information concerning, distribution restricted, 664, 3533

       Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, information regarding covered voters, 1921

       Victims of crime, personal information, 66

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2183, 2184, 2190

       Capital improvements, funding, 2195, 2200

       Composition, 2477, 2942

       Conservation Districts, Division of, abolished, 2490

       Conservation Districts Program, creation, duties, 2477, 2480-2488

       Director

              Deputy Director, appointment, 2475

              Dream Tags, Advisory Board on, appointment of member, 2479

              Duties generally, 2476

              Enterprise fund for use of Division of State Parks, duties, 2471

              Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, removal as member, 3732

              Salary, 2216

              Water protests filed by any division of Department, duties, 3506, 3508

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities, duties, 3860, 3861

       Environmental Protection, Division of

              Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2517

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission

                     Authority, 2692

                     Duties of Division, 2693

              Recycling containers, placement, regulation, 1320

       Fire suppression, temporary advances of money, 2169

       Forestry, Division of (See also FORESTER FIREWARDEN, STATE)

              Crew carriers, appropriation for repairs, 2566

              Employees, compensation for certain travel expenses eliminated, 1615

              Equipment, appropriation, 2564

              Very High Frequency radio system, appropriation, 2570

       General appropriations, 2161

       Historic Preservation, Office of (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION, OFFICE OF)

       Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program, funding, duties, 2638

       Natural Resources, Advisory Board on, abolished, 2490

       Office hours, 323

       Salaries, 2216

       State Engineer (See STATE ENGINEER)

       State Lands, Division of (See also PUBLIC LANDS)

              Administrator, member of Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 3732

              Inventory of real property leased to or owned by State, duties, 2553

              Lake Tahoe bond issue, duties, 2639

              Mount Charleston license plates, duties, 475

       State Parks, Division of (See also STATE PARKS)

              Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2517

              Concessions, authority to establish, 2472

              Firearms in state parks, adoption of regulations, 3111

              Fund for State Park Interpretative and Educational Programs and Operation of Concessions, creation, deposits, use, 2470-2472

              Motor vehicle fuel taxes, allocation, 2190

              Rangers, exemption from jury duty, 138

       Water Resources, Division of (See STATE ENGINEER; WATER)

CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE

       Conservation district supervisors, duties, 683

       Conservation Districts Program, duties, 2480-2488

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       County commissioners, appointment of supervisors, 683

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

CONSPIRACY

       Industrial insurance fraud, penalties, 841

       Intermediary service organizations, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificates, 2466

CONSTABLES (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Fees

              Citation for improperly registered vehicle, effect of nonpayment of fee, 1588

              Payable in advance, exceptions, 1908

       Writs, authority, duties, 1888, 1901

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA

       Intermediate Appellate Court, creation, 3835-3841

       Legislature, special sessions

              Convening on legislative petition, 3855

              Limit on duration and consideration of matters, 3855, 3857

       Minerals, tax rate and manner of assessment and distribution, repealed, 3871, 3872

       Procedures for amendment, 3202, 3203

       Property tax, calculation of taxable value of improvements, 3849-3851

CONSTRUCTION CONTROLS

       Escrow includes performance of construction control services, 3596

       Mortgage brokers and agents, disclosures, prohibited acts, 3605, 3616, 3617

CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS

       Condition of property offered for sale, disclosures, 2831, 2833

CONSULTANTS (See also INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

       School districts, duties, 3104

       State and local agencies, contracts for services, 2723, 2726, 2727, 3101-3105

       Tourism improvement districts, selection of independent consultants, 3335

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

CONSUMER FRAUD (See also TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

       Equitable relief, authority of court, 268

       Illiteracy of another, knowingly taking advantage of, deceptive trade practice, 268

       Mental or physical infirmity of another, knowingly taking advantage of, deceptive trade practice, 268

CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR

       Annual reports, contents, 3418, 3419

       Consumer, definition expanded, 587

       Director, redesignation, qualifications, 972, 973

       External review, duties, receipt of reports, 3356, 3401-3416

       Health and Human Services, Department of, part of, 972

       Hospital Patients, Bureau for, disputes between patients and hospitals, duties, 590

       Minority Health, Office of, part of Office, 977

       Regulations, authority to adopt, 588

CONSUMER REPORTS

       Insurers, use of consumer credit information, 3367, 3368

CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE

       Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Deceptive trade practices, duties, 2652

       General appropriation, 2155

       Staff, salaries, 2208

CONTAINERS AND CANS

       Recyclable products, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

CONTEMPT

       Commercial leases, noncompliance with writ of restitution, 1488

       Dietetics regulation, noncompliance with subpoenas, 1509

       Legislative witnesses, remedies, 3208, 3209

CONTRACTORS

       Accident resulting in death or injury of employee, investigation procedures, 1937, 1938

       Boulder City Bypass Project, contracts, 2922-2924, 2932, 2933

       Building shell insulation or thermal system installation, duties of advisory committee, 322

       Certificates of eligibility, effect of certain contract breaches, 46, 49

       Clark County, establishment of business license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Construction managers at risk, contracts, 3694-3698

       Criminal convictions, notice of certain convictions to be provided Board, 1882, 1883

       Disciplinary action

              Convictions, failure to notify Board, 1883

              Orders of Board, failure or refusal to comply, 1885, 1886

              Unlawful acts relating to licenses, 489

       Energy tracking program for state buildings, contracts, 2077

       Green Jobs Initiative, weatherization and retrofitting projects, 2559, 2561

       Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Licenses, requests for increase of monetary limits, procedures, 200

       Public works (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS; PUBLIC WORKS)

       Solar Thermal Systems Demonstration Program, regulation of installation, 1020

       State Contractors’ Board

              Advisory committee concerning certain classification of licensure, establishment required, 322

              Breach of contract for public work, receipt of reports, duties, 40, 2924

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Tourism improvement district projects, duties regarding subcontractors, 3333

       Unlicensed practice, issuance of citation, 489

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license after subsequent conviction if civil penalty unpaid, 713

       Pharmacists, authority regarding collaborative practice with practitioner, 3079

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Substance abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

       Tax on controlled substances

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts by practitioners, 257-264

CONVENTION CENTERS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

CONVEYANCES, REAL PROPERTY (See REAL PROPERTY)

COONEY’S LAW

       Penalties for cruelty to animals, 1605-1607

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES

       Attorney General, determinations related to agreements optional, charges, 373, 374

       Clark County

              Bus turnouts, construction, 883

              Business license for certain contractors, establishment, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Controlled substance prescriptions, computerized tracking system, 459

       Fines, administrative assessments or fees, collection, 909-911

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account, time for submission of agreement, 399

       Regional transportation commissions, bond issues, 3320, 3322

       School districts, sharing of services, functions or personnel, 827

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, 2649

COPYRIGHTS

       Legislative study of laws, 2843

CORPORATIONS

       Articles of incorporation, amendment or restatement, effective time when not specified, 2779-2781

       Asset management companies, requirements, prohibited acts, 2824, 2831

       Dissolution and winding up, procedures, effect, 2769, 2790-2792

       Electronic records, authority, duties, 2770, 2771

       Filings with Secretary of State, 2772, 2773, 2779-2781, 2791, 2794

       Foreign corporations, conversion to, 2813, 2814

       Gaming (See GAMING)

       Indemnification or advancement of expenses, 2793

       Insurance companies (See INSURANCE COMPANIES)

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 776, 777

       Mergers, conversions or exchanges, 2812-2816

       Nonprofit corporations (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2771, 2777-2779

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Professional corporations (See PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES)

       Stock (See also SECURITIES)

              Amount that may be owned by person or group, imposition of restrictions, 2774, 2775

              Certificates of designation, filings, 2772, 2773

              Increase in stock, filing fee for instruments authorizing, 2794

       Stockholders

              Combinations with interested stockholders, 2782-2790

              Dissenter’s rights, 2814-2816

              Dissolution, liability for claims against corporation, 2769

              Judgment creditors, remedies, 2792

              Notice of meetings, 2777-2779

              Proxies, 2775, 2776

CORPORATIONS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

       Office of Economic Development, cooperation and assistance, 3472

       Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

CORPORATIONS FOR ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION

       Board of directors, composition, 3474

       Office of Economic Development, cooperation and assistance, 3474

       Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

CORPORATIONS FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT

       Nevada Youth Legislature, formation to oversee, 1053, 1054

       Private equity funding to certain businesses, formation to provide, 2581-2585

CORPORATIONS SOLE (See also RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS FACILITIES)

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 779

CORPSES (See DEAD BODIES)

CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

       Authorized expenditures, 2182

       Capital improvements, funding, 2195, 2196, 2198, 2199, 2206

       Casa Grande Transitional Housing Center, appropriation, 920, 2160

       Children of offenders, continuation of contact with parent, duties, 2666, 2667

       Employees (See also STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

              Criminal investigators, peace officer powers for wiretap purposes, 21

              Jury duty, exemption of certain employees, 138

              Travel expenses, compensation to certain employees eliminated, 1615

              Unclassified service, salaries, duties, 2216, 2218, 2222

       General appropriations, 2160, 2167

       Inspector General, peace officer powers for wiretap purposes, 21

       Medical costs, appropriation, 924

       Office hours, 323

       Parole, duties, 65

       Pilot diversion program, establishment, reports, 2628, 2629

       Prisons (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

       Release of offenders, duties

              Driver’s license or identification card, provision of information regarding acquisition, 2602

              Employment assistance, provision of information regarding, 2602

       Sex offenders, evaluation of certain offenders, duties, 2132-2136

       State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, supplemental appropriation, 925

COSMETOLOGY

       Applicability of laws, 3028, 3035

       Citizenship or legal residency requirements, 3029, 3030, 3035-3038

       Cosmetologists, practice of hair braiding authorized, 3032

       Definitions, 3028, 3029, 3032

       Establishments, license, expiration, 3040

       Hair braiders

              Disciplinary action, grounds, 3041

              Establishments

                     Animals on premises prohibited, exceptions, 3042

                     Change of ownership, name, location or services, notice, effect, 3032, 3038

                     Disciplinary action, grounds, 3041

                     Food or beverage sales authorized, 3032

                     Inspection, 3031, 3033

                     Licenses

                            Activation, 3031

                            Applications, 3031

                            Display, 3032

                            Expiration and renewal, 3032, 3039

                            Fees, 3031, 3039

                     Physical structure, approval of change required, 3032

                     Prohibited acts, 3034

                     Sanitation, regulations, 3033, 3034

                     Supervision, 3032

              Infection control course, completion required, 3039

              Licenses

                     Examinations, 3031

                     Exceptions, 3035

                     Expiration, 3038, 3039

                     Fees, 3030, 3037-3039

                     Issuance, 3038

                     Qualifications, 3029-3031

                     Renewal, 3039

                     Retirement, restoration, 3040

              Records of Board, 3034

       Hair designers, practice of hair braiding authorized, 3032

       Schools of cosmetology

              Contracts for enrollment, approval by Board, 3040, 3041

              Instructors, provisional licenses, 3035

              License applications, 3040

              Periodic payments for costs of programs, procedure, 3029

              Surety bond, requirements, 3029

       State Board of Cosmetology

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Threading, applicability of regulations regarding sanitary conditions, 3033

COUNSELING

       Elementary school pupils at risk of failure, funding of programs, 2143

       Graffiti violations, court may order participation by offender and parent or guardian, 1599, 1600

COUNSELORS

       Attorneys (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

       Clinical professional (See CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS)

       Marriage and family (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

       Psychologists (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)

       School (See SCHOOL PERSONNEL)

       Vocational rehabilitation counselors, qualifications, duties, 718-720

COUNTIES

       Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

       Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

       Churchill County, creation of Tenth Judicial District, 1773

       Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, public records, duties, 2723, 2727

       Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Employees (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Esmeralda County, office hours and duties of District Attorney, 352, 353

       Eureka (See EUREKA COUNTY)

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

       Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Humboldt County, support for work of Wilderness Study Area Working Group expressed, 3858-3860

       Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

       Indigent persons (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

       Information Technology Advisory Board, composition, 1860

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Land use planning (See LAND USE PLANNING)

       Lander County, office hours and duties of District Attorney, 352, 353

       Lincoln County, office hours and duties of District Attorney, 352, 353

       Lyon County, boundary of Third Judicial District, judges, 1772

       Mineral County, office hours and duties of District Attorney, 352, 353

       Nuisances (See NUISANCES)

       Nye County, federal activities resulting in environmental contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

       Officers (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officer)

       Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Pershing County, office hours and duties of District Attorney, 352, 353

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Population (See POPULATION)

       Public records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Public transit (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

       Real property, lease

              Procedures generally, 483-487

              Property acquired from Federal Government with restrictions, 348, 349

       Sewer systems (See SEWER SYSTEMS)

       Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

       Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)

       Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)

       Water systems (See WATER)

       White Pine County, assessment for services of State Public Defender, 2189, 2190

       Youth shelters, designation of approved shelters, laws repealed, 793

COUNTY ASSESSORS

       Office hours, deviation, provisions continued, 2046

       Property tax, duties (See PROPERTY TAX)

       State Demographer, provision of information to, 3490

       Technology, accounts for acquisition and improvement of, funding, use, 3530, 3531

COUNTY AUDITORS

       Office hours, deviation, provisions continued, 2046

COUNTY CLERKS

       Financial disclosure statements, duties, 1725-1732

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account, duties, 399

       Office hours

              Deviation, provisions continued, 2046

              Marriage license issuance, requirements in certain counties, 2043

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

       Annexations by certain unincorporated towns, duties, 586

       Baseball stadium authority in Washoe County, membership, duties, 3340

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

       Clark County

              Boulder City Bypass, notice of advertisements for bids, 2933

              Business license for certain contractors, duties, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

              Laughlin, duties regarding incorporation, receipt of report, 3021-3026

              Mount Charleston license plate fee proceeds, duties, 474, 475

              Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

       Conservation district supervisors, duties, 683

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, public records, duties, 2723, 2727

       County roads on public lands, establishment of right-of-way, procedure, 299, 300

       District attorneys

              Duties on behalf of board, 353

              Special prosecutors to assist in criminal cases, duties of board, 373

       General improvement districts, powers, 155

       Hours of operation of county offices, duties, 2046

       Humboldt County, support for wilderness study efforts expressed, 3858-3860

       Quarterly financial statements, duties, 3578-3580

       Real property, procedures for leasing certain property, 348, 349, 483-487

       Redevelopment agencies, receipt of reports, 3746-3749

       Water protests filed with State Engineer, requirements, 3506, 3508

       Wedding chapels, duties, 2043, 2046

COUNTY FUEL TAXES

       Deficiency determinations, notice, 711

       Reports or returns, extension of time for making, repealed, 712

       Revenue bonds, authority of regional transportation commissions to issue, 3318-3321

COUNTY HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS, BOARDS OF

       County roads on public lands, establishment of right-of-way, procedure, 299, 300

COUNTY HOSPITALS (See also HOSPITALS)

       Advisory boards, compensation, 917

       Boards of hospital trustees, powers and duties, 918

       Clark County, transfers of patients to other hospitals, reports, 919

       Staff of physicians and dentists, organization, 918

COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Crimes committed by, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 158-161, 174

       District attorneys (See DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

       Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

       Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

COUNTY RECORDERS

       Deeds of trust, notice of default and election to sell, duties, 3656

       Fees, support of legal services for abused or neglected children, 597

       Mining claims, duties, 2700

       National Guard members, duties regarding personal information, 691

       Office hours, deviation, provisions continued, 2046

       Recording generally (See RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS)

COUNTY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

COUNTY TREASURERS

       Civil actions, duties regarding certain fees, 3653

       Collection of fines, administrative assessments or fees, duties, 909, 910

       Deeds of trust, duties regarding certain fees, 3656

       False auditing or payment of claims, classification of crime, 158

       Misappropriation of money, funds or securities, classification of crime, 161

       Office hours, deviation, provisions continued, 2046

       Police departments, sales tax for support, duties, 3159, 3160

       Property tax, publication of delinquencies, 3526

COURT ADMINISTRATOR

       Financial disclosure statements, forms, duties, 1732

       Foreclosure Mediation, Account for

              Funding reduced, 3656

              Supreme Court operating budget, transfer of money, duties, 3512

       Judicial Retirement Fund, duties, 1380

       Salary, 2209

       Security of Supreme Court, duties, 80

COURT COSTS AND FEES

       Interpreters, requiring person with communications disability to pay for services prohibited, 234

       Legal services programs, use of certain fees to support, 3653

       Small claims actions, fees, 140

COURT INTERPRETERS

       Fees, requiring payment by person with communications disability prohibited, 234

COURT REPORTERS

       Certification, educational requirements to take examinations, 218, 219

       Certified Court Reporters’ Board of Nevada

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Investigations, authority, 219

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Compensation, 670-673

       Disciplinary proceedings, hearings, 219

       Fines for violations, 217

       Official reporters, appointment, 669, 670

       Transcripts

              Divorce cases, 673

              Prima facie evidence of testimony and proceedings, 670

       Voice writing defined, 218

COURTS

       Court Administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

       District (See DISTRICT COURTS)

       Intermediate Appellate Court, creation, 3835-3841

       Justice (See JUSTICE COURTS)

       Juvenile (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Municipal (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

       Records of courts, retention, reproduction and destruction, 2381-2383

       Seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Supreme Court (See SUPREME COURT)

CPR

       Chiropractor’s assistants, continuing education requirements, 1822

CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       State agencies, contracts for acceptance of cards, procedures, 2555, 2556

       Taxicabs and limousines, acceptance of payment by card, convenience fees, 3657, 3658

CREDIT REPORTS

       Insurers, use of consumer credit information, 3367, 3368

CREDIT UNIONS

       Accounts, ownership by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Debt collection for State, system for matching data, duties, 2598, 2599

       Embezzlement (See EMBEZZLEMENT)

       Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Loans, unlawful receipt of payments to obtain for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Short sales on residential property, prohibited acts, 2051

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

CREMATION AND CREMATORIES

       Armed Forces or National Guard members, persons authorized to order cremation of certain remains, 194, 195

       Pet crematories, requirements for operation, disposal of remains, 3750, 3751

CRIME AGAINST A CHILD

       Offenders, contents of records of registration, 220-222

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crimes)

       Asset management, violations, 2831

       Bars, taverns or saloons, allowing minors in certain areas, 3561

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, unlawful acts, 469

       Budgets of local governments, violations, 2728

       Campaign contributions by foreign nationals, prohibited acts, 2104, 2105

       Captive insurers, violations, 3394

       Child abuse or neglect, unlawful release of certain information, 861-863

       Community service (See COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT OR RESTITUTION)

       County assessor records, unlawful release of certain information, 3490, 3492

       Credit or debit card issuers, violations, 3659, 3660

       Cruelty to animals, 1605-1608

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

       Dietitians, violations, 1510

       Elections, violations, 2100-2102

       Electronic health care records, violations, 1757

       Energy auditors, violations, 1950, 1956

       Enterprise funds of local governments, unlawful acts, 1690

       Foreclosure property, removal, concealment or destruction of property by occupant, 689

       Foster homes, disaster plans, violations, 1775

       Graffiti violations, 1598

       Homeland security, disclosure of certain information, 2884, 2885

       Housing discrimination, 870, 871

       Industrial insurance, prohibited acts, 841, 842

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, unlawful acts involving, 2401

       Medicaid fraud, noncompliance with subpoenas, 533

       Meetings of public agencies, noncompliance with certain subpoenas, 2384

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 157-180

       Motor vehicle registration, violations, 1589

       Music therapists, violations, 1087, 1091, 1092

       Osteopathic physician assistants, violations, 1050

       Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

       Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

       Sexting, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Silver Alert System, false or misleading statements to activate, 831

       Social security numbers, unlawful acts, 2608

       Technological crimes (See TECHNOLOGICAL CRIMES)

       Title to real property, false representations, 338, 339, 1748

       Traffic violations (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Victims (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)

       Voter registration, violations, 2100, 2102

       Wedding chapels, violations, 2044

CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Background investigations

              Asset management licensees, 2823, 2825

              Bail agents and solicitors, 3417, 3418

              Child care facilities, 3548, 3549, 3559

              Child Volunteer Background Checks, appropriation, 2162, 2163

              Dietitians, 1502

              Energy auditors, 1951

              Escrow agents and agencies, 3596

              Foreclosure consultants, 3641

              Foster care, employees and adult residents, 3544-3546, 3559

              Funeral and burial service contracts, sellers and agents, 3377-3381

              Guardians, private professional, 998

              Insurance licensees and applicants, 3357-3359, 3389-3392

              Juvenile detention facilities, 3549-3551, 3559

              Mortgage bankers, 3628

              Mortgage brokers, 3609

              Music therapists, 1087

              Notaries public, 1609

              Podiatry licensees, 1871

              Postsecondary educational institutions, instructors, 1911-1913

              Residential services to children, certain facilities providing, 3554-3559

              School personnel, 993, 995

       General appropriations, 2162

       Older Persons, Repository for Information Concerning Crimes Against, contents, 82

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

       Counties, payment of certain expenses, 2473

       Identification of criminal suspects, adoption of policies and procedures, 325

       Medicaid fraud, recovery of costs or expenses, 534

CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

       Arrest (See ARREST)

       Defenses (See DEFENSES)

       District attorneys (See DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

       Evidence (See EVIDENCE)

       Identity theft involving minor victim, time for filing indictment or information, 131

       Indigent defendants (See LEGAL AID)

       Medicaid fraud, recovery of costs or expenses, 534

       Pardons (See PARDONS)

       Parole (See PAROLE)

       Preliminary hearings, submission of statement to grand jury authorized, 287

       Presentence investigations, county payment of certain expenses, 2473

       Probation (See PROBATION)

       Public defenders (See PUBLIC DEFENDERS)

       Records of criminal history (See CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF)

       School personnel, reports regarding arrests or convictions, 992

       Sealing records (See SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

       Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

       Special prosecutors, appointment by Attorney General in certain cases, 373

       Vacation of judgment, request by certain persons convicted of prostitution, 280

       Victims (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)

       Wiretapping, grounds for authorizing, 20

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

       Care of animals, duties of operators, 1595, 1596

       Reports of acts of cruelty, authorization, confidentiality, penalty for unlawful disclosures, 1604

       Separating dog or cat from mother, requirements, penalty, 1608

       Torture or unjustifiable maiming, mutilating or killing, penalties, 1605-1607

       Willful and malicious acts against certain animals, penalties, 1606

CRUSTACEANS

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

       Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, funding, 2638, 2639

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR

       Assistance from Office of Historic Preservation, 2982

       Chair, duties, 2938

       Terms of office unaffected by reorganization, 2990

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Admission revenue decrease, appropriation to offset, 2989

       Elimination, 2989

       Employee retirements, appropriation, 2989

       Historic Preservation, Office of (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION, OFFICE OF)

       Library and Archives (See STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES)

       Museums and History, Division of

              Administrator, classification, 2979, 2989

              Duties generally, 2979, 2980

              Fund for the Support of the Division, repealed, 29

              Terms of office unaffected by reorganization, 2990

              Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

       Office hours, 323

CYBER-BULLYING (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Safe and respectful learning environment)

D

DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE

       Administrator, salary, 2212

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

DAMAGES (See also ACTIONS, CIVIL)

       Actuaries, liability limited, 3353

       Boulder City Bypass Project, breach of contract, 2924, 2926

       Commercial leases, claims for contractual damages, 1488

       Deeds of trust

              Beneficiary’s failure to comply with laws, 335, 1748

              Trustee’s failure to comply with laws, 329, 335, 1747, 1748

       Graffiti violations, recovery of treble damages against perpetrator, 1600

       Public works, breach of contract, 39, 40, 2578

DAMS (See also IRRIGATION; WATER)

       State Engineer, authority regarding investigations and performance of duties, 507

DANGEROUS DRUGS (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       Abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license after subsequent conviction if civil penalty unpaid, 713

       Medical assistants, authority to possess and administer, 2609-2611

       Medication aides, authority to possess and administer, 1341, 1342

       Pharmacists, authority regarding collaborative practice with practitioner, 3081

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts by practitioners, 257-264

       Veterinary assistants, authority to possess and administer, 2609-2611

DATA COLLECTORS

       Security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411

       Social security numbers, unlawful display or posting, penalty, 2608

DAY CARE (See ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES; CHILD CARE FACILITIES)

DEAD BODIES

       Anatomical gifts, priority of receipt by family member, 1009

       Burial or cremation of human remains, authority to order, 193-195, 197, 198

       Unclaimed human remains of veterans, procedures, 7

DEATH

       Accounts in financial institutions, laws governing certain accounts, 1428-1434

       Candidates for office, effect on ballot and votes, 3282

       Child abuse or neglect, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, sharing of information, 737-739

       Cruelty to animals, willful and malicious act resulting in death, penalty, 1605-1607

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, duties, liability, 734-737

       Nonprobate transfers of property (See NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH)

       Occupational safety, investigation of accident resulting in death, procedures, 1937, 1938

       Real Property Transfer on Death Act, Uniform, 1348-1352

       TOD Security Registration Act, repealed, 1484

DEATH CERTIFICATES

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, authority, 740

DEBIT CARDS (See CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS)

DEBT ADJUSTERS

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

DECEDENTS’ ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT)

DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

DECLARATIONS, UNSWORN

       Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act, 13-15

DEED RESTRICTIONS (See also ZONING)

       Wind energy systems, 950

DEEDS

       Nonprobate transfer of property on death, procedures, 1420, 1422

       Real Property Transfer on Death Act, Uniform, 1348-1352

DEEDS OF TRUST (See also MORTGAGES)

       Assignment of interest, recording requirements, 327, 1748

       Beneficiaries

              Failure to deliver certain documents, civil liability, 330, 331, 1748

              Statements regarding debt, contents, 336, 1748

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Future advances, encumbrance to secure, enforceability, 328, 329, 1748

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1447

       Satisfaction and discharge, liability for failure to record or deliver certain documents, 328, 331, 1748

       Subordinations or waivers as to priority, recording requirements, 327, 1748

       Title to real property, false representations, penalties, 338, 339, 1748

       Trustees

              Duty to act impartially and in good faith, 329, 1747, 1748

              Exercise of power, prerequisites, 332, 333, 1748

              Failure to comply with laws, liability, 329, 330, 335, 1747, 1748

              Qualifications, 329, 1746-1748

              Substitution of trustees, 329, 1747, 1748

       Void sales, 334, 1748

DEER (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

DEFENDANTS (See ACTIONS, CIVIL; CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

DEFENSES

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

       Sexting, 1061

DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

       Authorized expenditures, 2186

DENTAL CARE, PLANS FOR

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       Contracts with dentists, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2536

       Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

       External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA, BOARD OF

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 849

       Licenses

              Clinical examinations, requirements, fees, 75, 76, 1872

              Limited licenses, qualifications, permit to engage in certain dental practices, 74, 75

DENTAL MEDICINE, SCHOOL OF (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

DENTISTS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       County hospital staff, organization, 917, 918

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 849

       Licenses

              Clinical examinations, requirements, fees, 76

              Limited licenses, qualifications, permit to engage in certain dental practices, 74, 75

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       State employees, salaries, 2218, 2222

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 258, 259

DEPOSITIONS

       Foreign Depositions Act, Uniform, repealed, 12

       Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, Uniform, 11

DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

DETENTION FACILITIES (See JAILS; JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, STATE COUNCIL ON

       General appropriation, 2158

DIABETES

       Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, 985

DIESEL FUEL (See also ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

       Fuel taxes (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Inspection fees, notice regarding deficiency determinations, 711

       Petroleum allocation and rationing plans, preparation, 2059

       Storage tanks, deficiency determinations regarding cleanup fees, notice, 711

DIETETICS

       Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of certain persons, reporting requirements, 1514-1519

       Applicability of laws, 1498

       Definitions, 1498

       Dietitian Advisory Group, establishment authorized, 1501

       Disciplinary action, 1506-1510, 1522

       Legislative declaration, 1498

       Licenses

              Applications, 1501-1503

              Background investigations, 1502

              Child support obligations, effect, 1503, 1504, 1507, 1521

              Denial, refusal to renew, revocation or suspension, grounds, 1506

              Expiration and renewal, 1505

              Fees, 1505

              Issuance, 1505, 1522

              Practice under direct supervision before passing examination, 1502

              Provisional licenses, 1502

              Qualifications, 1501

              Reinstatement, 1507, 1509

              Revocable privilege, 1499

              Temporary licenses, 1503

              Waiver of requirements, 1505

       Medical nutrition therapy, use, 1504

       Practice of dietetics, acts constituting, 1504

       Provider of health care, term defined to include dietitians, effect, 1510-1513

       State Board of Health, powers and duties generally, 1500, 1501

       Unlicensed practice, prohibited acts, penalties, 1510

       Violations, penalties, 1510

DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH

       Adoption of children with special needs, agency duties, 3

       Assistance to aged and blind, appropriation, 2159, 2163

       Autism (See AUTISM)

       Blind or visually impaired, persons who are

              Governmental services tax, renewal of exemption, 3527

              Property tax, bona fide resident defined, renewal of exemption, 3514-3516

              Vending stands in regional transportation facilities, operation, 1010

       Court interpreters, requiring person with communications disability to pay for services prohibited, 234

       Deceptive trade practices, taking advantage of infirmity of another, 268

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       Disability Rx, funding, 2158, 2181

       Essential personal care, provision of services by Division, 2466, 2467

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations for programs, 2870, 2871

       Intellectual disabilities and related conditions, state policy, terminology in state laws, 2600

       Intermediary service organizations, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificates, 2466

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Mental illness (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)

       Mental retardation (See MENTAL RETARDATION, PERSONS WITH)

       Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities, reports, duties, 2871, 2872

       School athletic fields, use by certain nonprofit entities authorized, 654

       School pupils (See also SCHOOL PUPILS)

              Due process hearings, burden of proof and burden of production, 800

       Sparks, City of, prohibitions on employment discrimination, 134

       Veterans (See VETERANS)

       Vulnerable persons, abuse, neglect, isolation or exploitation

              Dietitians, duty to report, effect of violations, 1517-1519

              Monetary threshold for classification of exploitation crimes, 159

              Music therapists, duty to report, effect of violations, 1095, 1097

DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE (See also INSURANCE)

       Rate filings, review, 520

DISASTERS (See EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT)

DISCOVERY (See also SUBPOENAS)

       Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, Uniform, 11

DISCRIMINATION

       Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 876

       Equal opportunities, public policy of State, 500, 867, 871

       Equal Rights Commission (See EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Foster children, right to freedom from discrimination, 651

       Gender identity or expression, unlawful acts, 493-502, 867-873, 875-877

       Medication aides-certified, prohibited acts by

              Medical facilities, 1338-1340

              Osteopaths, 1333-1336

              Physicians, 1321-1323

       Sex-based price differentials authorized, 874, 876

       Sex discrimination, filing of complaints, 876

       Sexual orientation, unlawful acts, 500, 867-873

       Sparks, City of, prohibitions on employment discrimination, 134, 136

DISEASES

       AIDS Drug Assistance Program, funding, 2164

       Alzheimer’s disease, task force to develop state plan to address, creation, 3868, 3869

       Communicable diseases

              Appropriation, Health Division programs, 2159

              Duties of district health officers, 2507-2509, 2512

       Counties, reimbursement for services of Health Division, assumption of duties, 2505

       Infants, contracts to conduct medical tests, 460-462

       Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, 985

       Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

DISPUTE RESOLUTION (See also ARBITRATION; MEDIATION)

       Collaborative Law Act, Uniform, 183-191

       Hospital Patients, Bureau for, duties, 590

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, 527

DISTANCE EDUCATION

       Court reporters, educational requirements for certification, 218, 219

       Postsecondary educational institutions, background investigation of instructors, 1912, 1913

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

       Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys

              Appropriation, 2155

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Attorney General, provision of assistance in criminal cases

              Charges, 368

              Special prosecutors, appointment, compensation, 373

       County commissioners, attendance at meetings, duties, 351-353

       False claims, investigation of certain cases, civil actions, 374-378

       Interception of wire or oral communication, when authorized, 20

       Medical facilities, prosecution of violations, 1360, 2256

       Office hours, 352, 2046

       Silver Alert, prosecutions for false activation of System, duties, 831

       Storey County District Attorney, ex officio Public Administrator, 153

DISTRICT COURT CLERKS

       Industrial Relations, Division of, duties in summary judgment proceedings, 892, 897

DISTRICT COURTS

       Collection of unpaid fines, assessments, fees or restitution, 909-911

       Common-interest communities, procedures for termination, duties, 2414

       First Judicial District Court

              Campaign finance violations, actions by Secretary of State, 2122

              Challenges to initiative or referendum, priority, 3074

       Forfeiture of certain motor vehicles, duties, 1617, 1618

       Grand juries, duties in certain counties, 8

       Interception of wire or oral communication, when authorized, 20

       Judges

              Disqualification, procedures, 10

              Salaries, payment, 2168, 2170

       Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, Fund for the, abolished, 2526

       Probation violators, placement in pilot diversion program, 2628, 2629

       Records of courts, retention, reproduction and destruction, 2381-2383

       Seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Sound recordings

              Operators of equipment, duties, 673, 674

              Transcription, requirements, copy of recording to be provided with transcript upon request, 673, 674

       Tenth Judicial District, creation, number of judges, 1772, 1773

       Third Judicial District, boundaries, number of judges, 1773

DISTRICTS

       Board of Regents, election districts, 1531-1562

       Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

       Clark County Water Reclamation District, construction of certain joint pipeline, consideration, 3345, 3346

       Conservation district supervisors, appointment, 683

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, duties, 2723, 2727

       Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Education, State Board of, election districts, 2300, 2301

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       General improvement (See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Initiative petition districts, boundaries, 1783

       Local improvement (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

       Officers and employees

              Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

              Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

              Crimes committed by, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 158-161, 174

              Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

              Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501

              Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

              Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

              Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Public records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

       Referendum petition districts, establishment, procedures, 1783-1788, 3270-3274

       Regional development districts, laws repealed, 3487

       Schools (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Special districts in which sales and use tax rate unequal, prohibitions on creation, 923

       Tourism and entertainment districts, creation authorized, 3331, 3332

       Tourism improvement (See TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

       Water (See WATER DISTRICTS)

DIVORCE

       Alimony, effect of writ of execution or garnishment for delinquent payments, 1889, 1891

       Child custody (See CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION)

       Child support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Community property (See COMMUNITY PROPERTY)

       Nonprobate transfer of property on death, effect of divorce, 1426-1428, 1436

       Transcripts of uncontested cases, requirements, 673

       Trusts, effect of divorce on certain transactions, 1469

DOCUMENTS OF TITLE

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification, 170, 171

DOG HANDLERS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

DOGS

       Breeders

              Definition, 1593

              Local permit requirements, 1594

              Prohibited acts, 1594

       Cemeteries and crematories, requirements, 3750, 3751

       Cruelty to animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Hair braiding establishments, animals on premises prohibited, exception, 3042

       Operators of kennels or commercial establishments

              Dogs kept outdoors, duties, 1595

              Primary enclosures, duties, 1596

       Separating dog from mother, requirements, penalty, 1608

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

       Veterinary drugs, donation of certain unused drugs for reissuance, 833-835

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       Victims

              Authorized expenditures for programs, 2176, 2177, 2181

              Death, multidisciplinary teams to review, organization, authority, 734-737

DRIVER’S LICENSES

       Autonomous vehicles, license endorsements, 2873

       Data collectors, security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license following subsequent conviction if civil penalty not paid, 713

       Military personnel, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed members, 297

       Prisoners, release

              Information and assistance to obtain license, provision, 2602

              Waiver of fees for certain released prisoners, 2604

       Self-service terminals or kiosks, fees for certain transactions, 928

       Social security number, unlawful display or posting, penalty, 2608

       Suspension or revocation

              Commercial licenses, violations, 404

              Limousines, driver’s failure to pay certain fines, 2654, 2658

              Motor carriers, driver’s failure to pay certain fines, 2654, 2658

              Motor vehicle insurance, failure to maintain, 1587

              Taxicabs, driver’s failure to pay certain fines, 2654, 2658

              Tow car operators, failure to pay certain fines, 2654, 2658

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

       Cancellation of reinstated driver’s license following subsequent conviction if civil penalty not paid, 713

DRUG ABUSE (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

DRUG STORES (See PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

DRUG TESTING

       Unarmed combatants, use of certain admission fees for testing, 2525

DRUGS

       AIDS Drug Assistance Program, funding, 2164

       Assessments on gross receipts from sale of certain drugs, collection, 3142

       Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       Dangerous drugs (See DANGEROUS DRUGS)

       Prescription drugs (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Psychotropic drugs (See PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION)

DURESS

       Wills, transfers made under duress void, 1459-1461

E

E-MAIL (See ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

       Catalyst Fund, grants or loans from Fund, 3429-3431, 3435, 3436

       County parcels, release and use of information for economic development, 3490-3493

       Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, duties, 1734

       Green Jobs Initiative, selection of certain projects, 2559, 2561

       Highway 93, designation as part of proposed Interstate 11 urged, 3863, 3864

       Industrial development revenue bonds, approval required for issuance, 3458

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Interagency Committee for Coordinating Tourism and Economic Development, composition, duties, 2937, 3441

       Knowledge Fund, allocations of money, procedures, purposes, 3438-3441

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Nevada System of Higher Education

              Board of Regents encouraged to take certain actions, 192

              Commercialization of research, duties, funding, 3438-3441

              Technology outreach programs, establishment, funding, 3440

              Training program for business employees, application and approval, 3446, 3447

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581-2585

       Qualified systems for heating, cooling or electric power, property tax exemption, 2070

       Regional development authorities, designation, contracts, 3429-3431, 3434-3437

       Regional development districts, laws repealed, 3487

       Renewable energy priorities expressed and actions urged, 3816, 3817

       State Plan for Economic Development, implementation, 3427, 3432, 3433

       Tax abatements for certain businesses

              Enterprise zones, cessation of qualification by business, procedure following, 3453-3457

              Green buildings

                     Fiscal impact on State and local governments, duties of Director, 2068

                     New manufacturing businesses, 1651-1653

                     Renovation of existing building or structure ineligible, 1656

                     Termination of abatement, duties of property owners, 3476

              Recycled material, businesses and facilities using, 3477, 3478

              Renewable energy facilities, 2071-2075, 2896, 3478-3483

              Reports to Interim Finance Committee, 341

       Workforce Investment Board Act (See WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON

       Creation, composition, 3428

       Duties, 3429, 3431, 3487

       Meetings, 3429

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, BOARD OF

       Advisory Council, advisory capacity to Board, 3429

       Composition, 3431, 3432

       Creation, 3431

       Duties, 3432

       Executive Director of Office, duties of Board, consultations, 3432, 3433, 3439, 3484

       Office of Economic Development, support to Board, 3433

       Tourism, Committee for the Development of Projects Relating to, representation, 3448

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON

       Abolished, 3487

       Appropriation for economic development programs, 2164, 2165

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       County parcels, use of information by state agencies for economic development, receipt of reports, 3490, 3493

       General appropriation, 2156, 2157

       Grants and loans, duties, receipt of reports, 3429-3431, 3434

       Inland ports and inland port authorities, duties, reports, 746, 749, 750

       Local and regional development organizations, duties, 3429-3431

       Salaries, 2213

       Tax abatement, exemption or waiver, duties, 341

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, OFFICE OF

       Assistance from other state agencies, 3445

       Authorized expenditures, 3444

       Board of Economic Development, duties of Office, 3432-3434

       Budget, proposal, 3432

       Business and Industry, Department of, cooperation or consultation with Director, 3458, 3460

       Catalyst Fund, duties, 3435, 3436, 3487

       Center for Business Advocacy and Services, cooperation with, 3448, 3449

       Community college programs to train business employees, duties, 3446, 3447

       Composition, 3485

       Contingency Fund, request for allocations, 3446

       Corporations for economic development, cooperation and assistance, 3472

       Corporations for economic revitalization and diversification, cooperation and assistance, 3474

       Creation, 3432

       Duties generally, 3442-3447

       Energy, Office of, consultations, report, 3474-3477

       Executive Director

              Appointment, classification, 3432, 3433

              Board of Economic Development, Secretary, 3432

              Corporation for revitalization and diversification, member of board, 3474

              Duties generally, 3433, 3485, 3486

              Interagency Committee for Coordinating Tourism and Economic Development, member, 3441

              Libraries and Literacy, State Council on, member, 3470

       Financing Exports, Advisory Committee on, duties, 3460

       Highway closure for economic development or tourism purposes, requests, 3470

       Industrial development revenue bonds, duties, 3458-3460

       Knowledge Fund, duties, 3437-3441

       Local school support tax deferment on large purchases, duties, 3469

       Public Utilities Commission proceedings, participation, 3483

       Regional development authorities, duties, reports, 3434-3437

       Sales and use tax deferment on large purchases, duties, 3467

       Science, Innovation and Technology, Office of, duties, 3427

       Staff, employment, 3427, 3432

       State business portal, cooperation with Secretary of State, 3451

       Tax abatements for renewable energy projects, duties (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

       Veterans’ Services, Office of, assistance, 3471

       Workforce Investment Board, cooperation with, 3450

ECONOMIC FORUM

       Chair, duties, 3113

       Duties, 3112, 3113

       Meetings, 3113

       Reports, 3112, 3113

EDUCATION

       Annual report of state of public education in Nevada, requirements, 2303, 2304

       Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

       Charter schools (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

       Chiropractic students, participation in preceptor program, 912-915

       Commission for Higher Education (See WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION)

       Continuing education (See specific occupations and professions)

       Cosmetology schools, regulation, 3029, 3035, 3040, 3041

       Distance education (See DISTANCE EDUCATION)

       Early childhood education programs, funding, 2143-2145

       Federal lands, conveyance of land to State to fund education urged, 3867, 3868

       Foster children, rights, 652-654

       Homeschooled child, admittance to public school or charter school, procedures, 3064

       Judicial education, authorized expenditures, 2178

       Medication aides, unlawful conduct of training courses, 1326

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

       Private schools (See SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

       Public schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       School funds and accounts (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       State colleges and universities (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN

       Licensure of teachers and administrators

              Alternative route, 2622, 2626, 3097, 3100

              Fees, 993

              Reciprocal licensure, 789, 2625, 2626

       Parental involvement and family engagement, duties, 1963, 1981, 1988

       Regional training programs, receipt of reports, 2312, 2313

       Regulations, authority of State Board of Education to disapprove, 2310

       Reports, duties, 2309

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Achievement and proficiency exams, duties, reports, 577, 578, 806, 3138-3140

       Alternative route to licensure of personnel, evaluation of providers, duties, 2622

       Authorized expenditures, 2179

       Autism, persons with, duties, 2703, 2705, 2713, 2715

       Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2516

       Charter School Authority, State Public, transfer of funds and positions, 2379

       Charter schools

              Accountability reports, duties, 2324

              Adequate yearly progress of schools, duties, 2336, 2337

              Administrative costs, reimbursements to sponsors, 765, 767

              Amendments to written charter, regulations, 3052

              Applications to form school, duties, 2361, 2362, 2365, 3046, 3047

              Contracts for services, disputes regarding, duties, 2356

              Designation of schools per accountability standards, duties, 2339

              Information requests, authority to make, reimbursement of costs, 3053

              Money for facilities, requests, 2365, 2366

              Personnel, contents of reports, 3060

              Sponsors, annual reports, receipt, 2371

              Support teams, receipt of reports, 2336

       Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, duties, 477

       Days of school, requests for waiver of requirements, duties, 1648

       Deputy superintendents, salaries, 2210

       Directory of licensees, duties, 1958

       Early childhood care and education, duties, funding, 2143-2145

       Empowerment schools, duties, continuation of Program, 879

       Executive Assistant, salary, 2210

       Expenditures, duties, 2142-2149, 2569

       General appropriation, 2157, 2163

       Gifted and talented pupils, funding of programs for, duties, 2142

       High school pupils, preparation for postsecondary education and workplace, duties, 632

       Innovation and Prevention of Remediation, Account for Programs for, duties, 2151, 2314

       Kindergarten, funding for full-day programs, duties, 2150

       Livestock Show Board, Nevada Junior, duties, 2572

       Media specialists, funding, duties, 2145, 2146

       Parental Involvement and Family Engagement, Office of

              Appropriation, 1988

              Creation, 1962

              Director, appointment, duties, 1962, 1982

              Duties, 1962-1964, 1980, 1983

              Personnel, 1962

       Pupil-teacher ratios, legislative declaration, funding, duties, 2146-2149

       Remedial study programs, duties, 3133

       Reports, receipt

              Accountability reports and summaries, 559, 562, 566, 2327

              Charter school sponsors, 2371

              Ethical, safe and secure use of computers, policy for, 2246

              High school proficiency examinations, postponements, 806

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils, 561, 565

              Safe and respectful learning environment, violations, policies, 2244, 2246

              Support teams, annual reports, 569, 2336

              Violations by schools and districts relating to reports, penalty, 767, 768

       Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, receipt of reports, 2241, 2242, 2246

       Statewide system of accountability (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

              Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, time for certain actions, 569, 571-573

              Automated system of accountability, certain duty removed, 508-510

              Charter schools, duties, 2324, 2336, 2337, 2339

              Educational Excellence, Commission on, time for submitting list of priorities, 575

              Monitoring system, duties, 3134

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils, receipt, 561, 565

              Reports and summaries, receipt, 559, 562, 566, 2326, 2327

              Support teams, receipt of annual reports, 569, 2336

       Superintendent (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, appropriation, 3086, 3094

       Transportation of certain pupils, funding, duties, 2145

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

       Achievement and proficiency examinations

              Courses of study, testing out of, duties, 594, 595

              Norm-referenced examinations, duties repealed, 3137

       Annual report of state of public education in Nevada, duties, 2303, 2304

       Apportionments, appeal of deductions or withholdings, 768

       Charter schools

              Applications to form schools, duties, 3047, 3048

              Examination results, reports, regulations, 510-512

              Funding sources, information to schools, duties, 3056

              Subcommittee on Charter Schools, abolished, 2379, 3065

       Commission on Professional Standards in Education, receipt of reports, duties, 2309, 2310

       Courses of study

              Credit for courses without attending classes, regulations, 594, 595

              Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, duties, 477

       Educational technology programs for gifted and talented pupils, funding, duties, 2141, 2142

       Emergency response plans, duties, receipt, 1076, 1077, 1081

       Licensure of school personnel, evaluation of providers, duties, 2621, 2622, 3096, 3097

       Meetings, 2302

       Members

              Appointed and elected members, qualifications, 2301

              Safe and respectful learning environment, training requirements, 2242

              Terms of office, 2301, 2302, 2315

              Vacancies, 2302

       Out-of-School-Time Programs, Interim Task Force for, appointment, 1999, 2000

       Parental and family involvement, duties, 513, 514, 1963, 1985, 1986

       Performance evaluation system for school personnel, establishment, duties, 3086, 3087, 3095

       Regional training programs, receipt of reports, 2312, 2313

       Reports required by schools and districts, penalty for failure to submit, 767, 768

       Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, 2244, 2247

       Special education program units, duties, 2141

       Statewide system of accountability (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

              Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, receipt of reports, 569, 571, 572

              Educational Excellence, Commission on, receipt of reports, 576

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils, requirements, receipt, 550, 551, 561, 565, 2306, 2307

              Reports and summaries

                     Charter school sponsors, receipt, 2326, 2327

                     Contents, 636-640, 2232-2234, 2264, 3132

                     Time for certain actions, 548, 552

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, duty to appoint removed, 2302, 2303

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, receipt of reports, 3095

       Vision and mission statement, review, reports, 2316

EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND PROGRAM EVALUATION, LEGISLATIVE BUREAU FOR (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, COMMISSION ON

       Distribution of allocations, time for, reports, 574-576

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2300

EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON

       Plan for use of educational technology, duties, 2375

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2309

ELDERLY PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

ELECTIONS

       Absent ballots

              Deposit in ballot box, procedures, 3281, 3285

              Federal forms for requests, treatment by clerk, 3071, 3073

              Preparation and distribution, deadline for out-of-state voters, 3070, 3072, 3073

              Recounts in city or county using mechanical voting system, procedure, 3283, 3284

              Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, 1917-1922

       Ballot questions

              Advocacy groups, reporting requirements, 2107-2110, 2113-2117, 2122

              Disqualified question appearing on ballot, posting of notice at polling place, 2088

              Information pertaining to, availability on election day, 2088

              Laughlin, incorporation as city, 3023

              Municipal bonds, refunding, 149

              Special districts imposing higher sales taxes, prohibitions on creation, 923

       Ballots

              Abbreviations, authorized use, 3069

              Change on general election ballot due to vacancy in nomination, time for, 3275, 3276

              Death of candidate after certain time and date, ballot unchanged, canvass, 3282

              Disqualified candidate or question appearing on ballot, posting of sign at polling place, 2088, 3280, 3285

              Incumbents, designation on ballot, 2086, 2087

              Minor parties, placement of candidates on ballot, challenges, 3277-3279

              Names of candidates, listing, 2086, 2087

              Primaries, voting party affiliation required, 3280

              Prohibited acts by voter, penalty, 2100, 2101

              Provisional ballots, use, 2088

              Recounts in city or county using mechanical voting system, procedure, 3283, 3284

              Undervote defined, 3270

       Board of Regents, election districts, 1531-1562

       Campaign practices (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Candidates

              Death of candidate after certain time and date, ballot unchanged, canvass, 3282

              Disqualified candidate appearing on ballot, posting of sign at polling place, 2088, 3280, 3285

              Financial disclosure statements, filing, requirements, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

              Minor parties, procedure for placement of candidates on ballot, challenges, 3277-3279

              Names, listing on ballot of candidates with same name, 2086, 2087

              Vacancies in nominations, filling, 3275, 3276

              Virgin Valley Water District Board, filings, 3076

       Counting boards

              Central counting place, definition, 3270

              Officers, duties, 3071, 3073

       Court of appeals, judges, 3835, 3836

       Education, State Board of, members, 2301

       Election board

              Address of voter, authority to request additional information, 3070

              Recommendation of board officers by political parties, provisions repealed, 3076

       Electioneering, certain acts excluded, 2101

       Elko, dates of municipal elections, 1002, 1003

       General election, date of city elections, 953-964

       Initiative (See INITIATIVE PETITIONS)

       Interfering with conduct of election, penalty, 2100, 2101

       Mailing precincts, establishment, requirements, 2085, 2089, 2103

       Mechanical voting systems

              Recounts in city or county using system, procedure, 3283, 3284

              Tampering, penalty, 2101, 2102

       PAC’s (See POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES)

       Political parties (See POLITICAL PARTIES)

       Polling places, postings

              Disqualified candidate or question listed on ballot, notice, 2088, 3280, 3285

              Voting results, 3282

       Primary elections

              Date of election, 953-964

              Major political party, requirements to cast ballot for, 3280

       Recall (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

       Recounts in city or county using mechanical voting system, procedure, 3283, 3284

       Redistricting, Board of Regents election districts, 1531-1562

       Referendum (See REFERENDUM PETITIONS)

       Report to Legislature from Secretary of State, 2091

       Sample ballots, listing of candidates, designation of incumbent, 2098, 2103

       Special election, proposal to refund municipal bonds, requirements, 149

       Voter registration

              Applications, assessment of fee for multiple requests, 2090

              Closure of registration, publication of notice of time, 3072, 3074, 3075

              Computers, use, requirements, 2085, 2094-2097

              Field registrars, appointments, prohibited acts, 2093, 2102

              Intimidation, prohibited acts, penalty, 2100

              Mail registration, identification requirements before voting, 3069, 3070

              Name change, procedure following, 2095

              Number of voters in county, time for transmittal to Secretary of State, 2100

              Office hours of county and city clerks, 3071-3074

              Registration agencies, additional entities, duties, prohibited acts, 2091, 2092

              Residency, no gain or loss due to military affiliation of spouse, 3285

              Statewide voter registration list, duties of Secretary of State, 865

              Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, 1917-1922

       Voting

              Early voting, time for, 3281, 3286

              Identification, requirements, 3069, 3070

              Primary elections, voting party affiliation required, 3280

              Residency, no gain or loss due to military affiliation of spouse, 3285

ELECTRIC BICYCLES (See also BICYCLES)

       Collisions caused by motorists violating certain traffic laws, penalty, 1633-1637

       Overtaking and passing, duties of driver of motor vehicle, 294

ELECTRIC UTILITIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

ELECTRIC VEHICLES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Low-speed vehicle, definition for traffic law purposes, 5

       Qualified alternative fuel vehicle, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

       Taxicabs in certain counties, period of operation, 2653, 2654

ELECTRICITY

       Qualified systems to provide electricity, property tax exemption, 2070

       Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

       Tax abatement for use of recycled materials to generate electricity, 3477, 3478

ELECTROLOGISTS (See COSMETOLOGY)

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS

       Brands and marks, records of Department of Agriculture, 686, 687

       Business entities, requirements for electronic transmission of notices or other communications, 2765-2768

       Business licenses, applications for local licenses, requirements, 3589, 3593

       Campaign finance reports, filings, exemption from requirements, 1698-1720, 1723

       Commissioner of Insurance, regulation of uses, 3348, 3367

       Common-interest communities, duties, 1880, 2413, 2414, 2451, 2456

       Court seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Family trust companies, annual reports, 1814

       Financial disclosure statements, filing by candidates and public officers, 1725-1732

       Fuel taxes, notice of deficiency determination, 711

       Governmental services tax exemption forms, provision and return, 3527-3530

       Health care records, requirements, prohibited acts, 1754-1759

       Health insurance, study of use of electronic identification cards, 2539

       Legislature, submission of reports in electronic format, 3666

       Portable electronic insurance, notices regarding policies, 2027

       Prescriptions for certain controlled substances, issuance authorized, 2039

       Property tax exemption forms, provision and return, 3515-3519

       Storage facilities, notices regarding liens, 1827, 1828

       Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, requirements, 1920, 1921

ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES

       Commissioner of Insurance, regulation of use, 3367

ELECTRONIC TRANSFER OF MONEY

       Common-interest communities, authority, 1879

       State agencies, contracts for acceptance of electronic transfers of money, procedures, 2555, 2556

       State Controller, electronic payment of accounts payable, 456

ELK (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

ELKO, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Election dates, charter amendment, 1002, 1003

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Regional training programs, funding, 2151, 2314, 2316

EMAIL (See ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)

EMBALMERS (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS)

EMBEZZLEMENT

       Aged persons, crimes against

              Civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

              Monetary threshold for classification of crimes against, 157

       Bank personnel, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 179

       Public officers, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 160, 161

       Racketeering, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 173

       Vulnerable persons, monetary threshold for classification of crimes against, 157

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Foster care or protective custody, plans to care for children during disaster, 1775-1778

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Petroleum allocation and rationing plans, preparation, 2059

       Public health emergencies, duties of health care licensing boards, 984

       Schools, emergency response plans, 1073-1082

       Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, 941-947

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

       Ambulance attendants and firefighters

              Injections, requirements, 2053

              Violations, administrative penalty, 2513

              Volunteers

                     Training program, financing, 2513

                     Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, 941-947

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Health Division, programs, funding, 2159, 2181

       Independent centers (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

              Financial protections for patients, 696, 697

              Infections

                     Health Division, duties, 1583

                     Infection control officer, designation, qualifications and duties, 1582

                     Information concerning facility-acquired infections, provision to patients, posting, 1580

                     Providers of health care, duties, immunities regarding certain disclosures, 1581, 1582

              Internet-based surveillance system, publication of reports, 837, 838, 1801, 1804, 2126

              Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

              Patient safety checklists and policies, adoption and use, 677-681

              Patient safety committee, composition, duties, 1584, 1585

              Patient safety plans, contents, annual review, Internet publication, 1583, 1584

              Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

              Sentinel events, contents and publication of reports, 836, 838, 1799-1801, 1804

              Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, duties, 1933

       Stroke treatment centers, designation, 1363, 1364

EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       General appropriation, 2162

EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT, UNIFORM

       Applicability of laws, 942

       Definitions, 941, 942

       Division of Emergency Management, powers and duties, 942-946, 948

       Host entities, duties, 943-945

       Registered volunteers

              Authorized practice, 944, 945

              Industrial insurance coverage, 946-949

              Liability, 946

              Licensing boards, authority, 945

              Limitation of activities, 942, 944

       Registration system, qualification, duties, 943, 944

EMINENT DOMAIN

       Appraisers, use of Restricted Use Appraisal Report prohibited, 682

       Boulder City Bypass Project, authority, 2932

       Mining, eminent domain powers restricted, 58

       Sugar beet industry, eminent domain powers eliminated, 58

EMISSION CONTROL (See AIR POLLUTION)

EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, CHILDREN WITH (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)

EMPLOYEE LEASING COMPANIES (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Certificates of registration, qualifications, 1395, 1396

       Health insurance plans for small employers, eligible employee defined, applicability of laws, 3384

       Responsibilities, provisions clarified, 3421, 3422

EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (See PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF)

EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Accident resulting in death or injury of employee, investigation procedures, 1937, 1938

       Apprentices (See APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIPS)

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       City employees (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       County employees (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       District employees (See DISTRICTS—Officers and employees)

       Dress codes, employment practices, 499

       Gender identity or expression, unlawful acts, 496-498

       Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Job training (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Minors, exemption from school attendance requirements, 649

       National Guard members, restrictions on termination of employment, 691

       Payroll tax (See BUSINESS TAX)

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581-2585

       Public policy of State, declaration, 500, 871

       State employees (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Tax abatements (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

       Town employees (See TOWNS—Officers and employees)

       Unemployment compensation (See UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)

       Wages (See WAGES)

EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

       Gender identity or expression, unlawful acts, penalties, 496-498

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2185, 2186

       Autism, reports of persons receiving vocational rehabilitation, duties, 2711, 2721

       Board of Regents, submission of employment and wage information to, 2501

       Director and staff, salaries, 2210

       Economic Development, Board of, appointment of member, 3431

       Employment Security Division (See also UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)

              Administrator, salary, 2210

       General appropriations, 2161

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Office hours, 323

       Records, microfilming and destruction, 28

       Rehabilitation facilities or workshops, submission of information by nonprofit organizations, 2130, 2131

       Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, 340, 341

ENERGY AUDITORS

       Advertising, prohibited acts, 1950

       Applicability of laws, 1948

       Convictions, duty to notify Division, 1953

       Definitions, 1945

       Disciplinary action

              Authorized actions, 1954, 1955

              Grounds, 1954

              Records, confidentiality, 1950

       Fraud, 1956

       Home evaluations, duties, reports, 1947, 1948

       Insurance policies, 1946, 1951, 1952

       Licenses

              Applications, 1950-1952

              Background investigations, 1951

              Child support obligations, effect, 1952, 1955

              Denial

                     Grounds, 1946, 1947, 1955

                     Notice, procedures, 1952

              Education and experience requirements, regulation, 1949

              Expiration, 1953

              Fees, 1953, 1954

              Form, size and contents, 1953

              Invalidation and surrender of license issued in error, 1952, 1953

              Issuance, 1953

              Qualifications, 1945, 1946

              Renewal, 1952, 1953

              Suspension or revocation, 1954, 1955

       Money owed to Division, effect, 1955

       Unlicensed practice, penalties, 1950, 1955, 1956

ENERGY COMMISSIONER, NEVADA

       Position abolished, 2080

       Residential property energy consumption, certain duties eliminated, 1956

       Tax abatements, duties, 2896

ENERGY CONSERVATION

       Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

       Authorized expenditures, 2176, 2185

       Electric utility portfolio standard, energy efficiency measure defined, 230

       Electric vehicles (See ELECTRIC VEHICLES)

       Energy assistance program, authorized expenditures, 2185

       Energy auditors, licensure and regulation, 1945-1957

       Fund for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Use, 1770, 1771

       Governor’s Office and Mansion, appropriation, 2155

       Green building tax abatement (See GREEN BUILDING TAX ABATEMENT)

       New Energy Industry Task Force, composition, 2066, 2067

       Office of Energy, duties, 2059, 2060

       Qualified systems, property tax exemption, 2070

       Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

       State agencies, lease of office rooms for, requirements, 2988

       State and Local Government Panel on Renewable and Efficient Energy, composition, 2066

       Trust Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, administration, 2062, 2063

ENERGY, OFFICE OF

       Conservation of energy in buildings, duties, 2059, 2060

       Director and Deputy Director, salaries, 2207

       Energy auditors, duties, 1957

       Energy Conservation Account, temporary advances of money, 2191

       Energy development projects, notices, duties, 2548, 2551

       Energy efficiency standards, establishment, 2061

       Energy tracking program for state buildings, duties, 2076, 2077, 2988, 2989

       Evaluation of energy consumption in residential property, duties, 2061

       Federal programs, participation, duties, 2065

       Grants (See also GRANTS)

              Authority to accept, duties, 1737, 1739

              Office of Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, duties, 1734

       Local government retrofit plans, receipt, 2079

       Net metering systems, duties, 2060, 2061

       Nevada System of Higher Education, contracts with researchers, 2058, 2064

       New Energy Industry Task Force, duties, Chair, 2066, 2067

       Operating cost-savings measures, performance contracts, receipt, duties, 2078, 2079

       Petroleum allocation and rationing plans, duties, 2059

       Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, Trust Fund for, administration, 2062, 2063

       Renewable energy development, industrial development revenue bonds for, duties, 2065

       Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans, Fund for

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Duties, 1770, 1771

       Renewable Energy Fund, administration, 2075

       Renewable energy incentive programs, duties, 2558

       State and Local Government Panel on Renewable and Efficient Energy, duties, Chair, 2066

       State energy plan, duties, 2058, 2059

       Status of energy in State, time for submission of report, 2056, 2057

       Tax abatements, duties

              Green buildings, 1651-1653, 1656, 2068, 3474-3477

              Renewable energy facilities, 2071-2075

              Reports to Interim Finance Committee, 341

ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL (See AIR POLLUTION)

 

ENGINEERS

       Board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Energy tracking program for state buildings, contracts, 2077

       Fire Services, State Board of, membership, 2640

       Licenses, waiver of educational requirements for certain persons, 227

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

ENTERPRISE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, DIVISION OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

ENTERPRISE ZONES

       Tax abatements for businesses in certain zones, 3452-3457

ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCER-PROMOTER-EMPLOYERS

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 2184

       Greenhouse gas emissions, certain reporting requirements eliminated, 710

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, authority, 2694

       Older vehicles, exemptions from emissions standards, duties, 1530

       Recycling containers, placement, regulation, 1319, 1320

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS, BOARD OF REGISTERED

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

       Air pollution (See AIR POLLUTION)

       Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)

       Federal military, nuclear and other activities causing contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

       Fire-resistant vegetative cover, temporary water permits to establish, 1563

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404, 2638, 2639

       Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, bond issues, 2638, 2639

       Mount Charleston, use of special license plate fees, 474

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Recycling (See RECYCLING)

       Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

       Wildfires (See FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION)

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

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

EPILEPSY

       Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, 985

EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Administrator, salary, 2210

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Employment, unlawful practices, complaints, duties, 500, 501

       General appropriation, 2161

       Grant Sawyer Building, relocation of office, 2165

       Housing discrimination, duties, 868

       Public accommodations, unlawful discrimination, duties, 877

EQUALIZATION, COUNTY BOARDS OF

       Appeal of property valuation, extension of filing deadline, 1875

EQUALIZATION, STATE BOARD OF

       Equalizations affecting multiple entities and having substantial effect on revenue, procedures, 1877

       Protests, time of meetings to hear, 1876

ESCAPE

       Prisoners, use of wiretaps in certain cases, 20

ESCHEATS

       Independent Administration of Estates Act, notices, 1447

ESCROW

       Construction control services, inclusion as escrow, 3596

       Disbursements of money held in escrow, requirements, 381, 382

       Failure to deposit money, penalties, 171, 172

       Tobacco manufacturers, procedures, 929-931

ESCROW AGENTS AND AGENCIES

       Business entities

              Appointment of employee to act on behalf of, 3595

              Disciplinary action, grounds, 3602

       Construction control services, inclusion as escrow, 3596

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746, 1747

       Disbursements of money held in escrow, duties, 381, 382

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 3600-3602

       Investigations and examinations by Commissioner, fees, 3600

       Licenses

              Applications, requirements, 3596, 3597

              Conditions placed upon, grounds, notice, 3600-3602

              Denial, grounds, 3597, 3600-3602

              Provisional licenses, issuance, 3643-3645

              Renewal, 3597, 3598

              Suspension or revocation, grounds, 3595, 3600-3602

       Partners, restrictions, 3597

       Surety bonds, requirements, 3599

       Unlicensed practice, penalty, restitution for losses based on, 3595, 3602

ESMERALDA COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

ESTATES OF DECEDENTS

       Attorneys

              Compensation, 1455-1458, 1464

              Substitution or withdrawal, procedures, 1462

              Transfers, review of certain transfers by independent attorney, 1459-1461

       Beneficiary defined, 1434

       Conditional devises authorized, effect of no-contest clause, 1435, 1436

       Conditions on personal representatives, guardians and trustees, authority of testator to impose, 1435

       Federal transfer taxes, apportionment, 181, 182

       Heir finders, certain agreements with apparent heirs void, 1678

       Independent administration (See INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT)

       Interested persons

              Appearance, effect, 1464

              Definition, 1435

       Letters, recording requirements, 2410, 2411

       Medical and related facilities, devises or bequests by residents to owners or administrators prohibited, exceptions, 696, 697

       Nonprobate transfers of property (See NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH)

       Partition of Heirs Property Act, Uniform, 309-315

       Predeceased beneficiary with lineal descendants, default distribution procedure, 1435

       Real Property Transfer on Death Act, Uniform, 1348-1352

       Revocation of certain transfers based on divorce or annulment, applicability of laws, 1436

       Termination of parental rights, effect on inheritance rights of child, 142

       Testamentary trusts (See TRUSTS AND TRUST FUNDS)

       Transfers induced by fraud or duress declared void, presumptions, 1459-1461

       Vexatious litigants, findings, sanctions, 1461, 1462

ESTATES, TAX ON

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

ETHICS

       Attorney General, conflicts of interest, authority to appoint special deputy or special prosecutor, 372, 373

       Common-interest communities, executive board members and officers, 2430

       Contracts involving public officers, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 174

       Family trust companies, conflicts of interest, 1811

       Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

       Health insurance, independent review organizations, 3355, 3356

       Real Estate Division employees, 1949, 2820

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, Board members, 2647

ETHICS, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Executive Director, salary, 2208

       Financial disclosure statements, certain duties removed, 1726-1732

       General appropriation, 263, 2162

       Staff, salaries, 2209

EUREKA COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

       State Public Defender, assessment for services provided, 2189, 2190

EVICTION (See also LANDLORD AND TENANT)

       Asset management, duties, unlawful acts, 2829, 2831

       Commercial leases, procedures, 1488, 1492

       Discriminatory acts of landlord, defense by tenant, 868

       Nonpayment of rent, contents of notice by landlord before application for court order to evict, 235, 236

EVIDENCE

       Criminal suspect identification, adoption of policies and procedures, 325

       Transfer-on-death direction, nonprobate transfers, 1424

EX-FELONS

       Arms, right to bear, restoration of person’s right clarified, 24

EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Contracts by state agencies for services, duties, 3102

       Delinquent taxes, designation as bad debt, duties, 3141, 3142

       Employee retirement buyouts and terminal leave payments, appropriations, 2847

       Furlough leave of state employees, duties, 2221

       Gaming Control Board Revolving Account, State, certain duties eliminated, 208

       General appropriations, duties, 2170

       Insurance premium tax, duties, receipt of reports, 2011, 2012

       Mining claims, approval of certain refunds, 2700

       Real Estate Division, investigations and attorney’s fees, duties, 2822

       Salaries, appropriation, duties, 2221-2223

       Special deputies or prosecutors appointed by Attorney General, approval of compensation, 372, 373

       Unemployment compensation, federal loan appropriations, duties, 3130, 3131

       Victims of Crime, Fund for the Compensation of, duties, 926

EXECUTION OF CIVIL JUDGMENTS

       Accounting, duties of judgment creditors, 1907

       Constables, authority, fees, 1888, 1908

       Contents of writ of execution, 1891

       Exemptions

              Annuity benefits, 3571

              Claim of exemption, authority, procedures, 1889, 1890, 1899-1901

              Life insurance benefits, 3569

              Objection to claim of exemption, procedures, 1900, 1901

              Trusts, certain property, interests and powers, 1406-1415

              Waiver of exemption, prohibited acts by judgment creditors, 1901

       Interrogatories, requirements, 1905-1907

       Justice courts, issuance and renewal of writs, 3259, 3260

       Notice of execution, contents, 1895, 1904, 1905

       Personal bank accounts, 1888-1890

       Safe-deposit boxes, procedures, 1890

       Support, recovery of money owed for, 1889, 1891

EXPLOSIVES

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, unlawful distribution, penalty, 469

EXTERNAL REVIEW ORGANIZATIONS (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

F

FAIRS AND EXHIBITIONS

       Business license fee, penalty for failure to pay, 3142

       Fire performers, registration, prohibited acts, 1014-1016

       Saddle horses, transport without brand inspection or livestock movement permit, authority, 687

       Tourism, Division of, promotional duties, 2940

FALSE IMPRISONMENT

       Crime against a child offenders, contents of records of registration, 220-222

FALSE PRETENSES AND REPRESENTATIONS (See also FRAUD)

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 157, 168

       Off-highway vehicles, false attachment of distinguishing number with intent to defraud, penalty, 810

       Title to real property, penalties, 338, 339, 1748

FAMILY COURTS (See also DISTRICT COURTS)

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, Fund for the, abolished, 2526

FAMILY THERAPISTS (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

FAMILY TRUST COMPANIES (See TRUST COMPANIES)

FARMERS (See AGRICULTURE)

FEDERAL HEALTH CARE REFORM

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, establishment, 2645

FEDERAL LANDS (See PUBLIC LANDS)

FELONIES (See CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; specific crimes)

FIDUCIARIES

       Attorneys, effect of representation of fiduciary, 1465

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746

       Family trust companies, powers and duties, 1809-1811, 1813, 1814

       Nontestamentary trusts, persons holding power of appointment exempt, 1477

       Testamentary trusts, person holding power of appointment exempt, 1458

       Trust instruments, variation of rights and interests of beneficiaries, 1466, 1467

FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF

       Capital improvements, duties, 2195, 2197

       Contracts relating to credit cards, debit cards or electronic money transfers, duties, 2555, 2556

       General obligation bond issue, duties, 2195, 2197, 2200, 2201

       Tahoe Basin preservation bonds, duties, 2638

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

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3144

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

FINES

       Aged persons, crimes against, civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

       Asset management, violations, 2821, 2826, 2828

       Bars, taverns or saloons, allowing minors in certain areas, 3561

       Boulder City Bypass, violations, 2926, 2927, 2929

       Campaign practices, violations, 2122, 2123

       Captive insurers, violations, 3394

       Cigarette manufacturers and wholesale dealers, violations, 933

       Contractors, violations, 1885

       County assessor records, unlawful release of certain information, 3490

       County clerks, violations, 2093

       Court reporters, violations, 217

       Credit or debit card issuers, violations, 3660, 3661

       Criminal fines (See generally CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; specific crimes)

       Cruelty to animals, 1605-1607

       Delinquent payments

              County treasurers, duties, 909, 910

              State Controller, duties, 909-911

       Dietitians, violations, 1510

       Emergency medical services, violations, 2513

       Energy auditors, violations, 1955

       Escrow agents and agencies, violations, 3595, 3600

       Fishing without valid license or permit, 1346

       Foreclosure consultants, violations, 3642

       Gaming licensees, violations, 715

       Homes for individual residential care, violations, 359, 701

       Hunting without valid license, tag or permit, 1346

       Industrial insurance

              Failure to provide coverage, repeal of duplicate penalty provisions, 895, 900

              Liability of certain business owners for nonpayment of fines, 896

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, prohibited acts involving, 2401

       Limousine drivers, violations, 2654, 2658

       Medical discount plans, violations, 3416, 3417

       Mortgage lending professions, violations, 337, 1748, 3624, 3634-3636

       Motor carriers, violations, 404, 2654, 2658

       Motor vehicle insurance or registration, violations, 1587-1589

       Multidisciplinary teams to review certain deaths, unlawful disclosures, 735, 737

       Notaries public, violations, 1612

       Nuisance abatement, nonresidential property, 3117, 3120, 3123

       Open Meeting Law, violations, 2390

       Podiatrists, violations, 1871, 1872

       Portable electronics insurance, violations, 2027

       Psychologists, unlicensed practice, 73

       Residential facilities for groups, violations, 701, 704

       Service contracts, violations, 3385

       Smoking tobacco during pregnancy, failure of retailers to post warning signs, 826

       Taxicab drivers, violations, 2654, 2658

       Title to real property, false representations, 339, 1748

       Tow car operators, violations, 2654, 2658

       Trapping without valid license, 1346

       Voter registration agencies, violations, 2092

       Wildlife, unlawful killing or possession, 600, 1346

FINGERPRINTING (See CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF—Background investigations)

FIRE DEPARTMENTS

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Fire Services, State Board of, representation, 2640

       Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, duties, 1933

       Training and certification programs, evaluation and approval, 2642, 2643

       Volunteer firefighters, physical examination requirements for occupational disease coverage, 583-585

FIRE MARSHAL, STATE

       Appointment, recommendations to Director, 2642

       Authorized expenditures, 2183, 2190

       Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3576

       Certification requirements, 726

       Department of Public Safety (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Duties generally, 2641

       Fire performers, duties, 1014-1016

       General appropriations, 2162

       Jury duty, exemptions from service, 138

       Orders, decisions or determinations, appeals, 2642

       Peace officer powers of personnel, 723-725

       Salary, 2216

       State Board of Fire Services, member, duties, 2640, 2641

       State buildings, duty to inspect, 2850, 2851

       Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

FIRE PERFORMERS

       Certificates of registration, issuance, 1014-1016

       Supervision of apprentices, requirement, 1014, 1015

FIRE SERVICES STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMITTEE

       Abolished, 2644

FIRE SERVICES, STATE BOARD OF

       Chair, selection, 2641

       Creation, 2640

       Duties, 2642, 2643

       Meetings, 2641

       Members, appointment, terms, 2640, 2641

FIREARMS

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, unlawful distribution, penalty, 469

       Concealed weapons

              Confidentiality of information regarding permittees, 754, 755, 3110

              Initial application for permit, procedures, fee, 3107-3110

              Renewal of permit, procedures, fee, 3109-3111

              Semiautomatic firearms, permit requirements, 751-755, 1779-1782, 3107-3111

              Single permit for all firearms owned by permittee, 1779-1782, 3107-3111

       Criminal records, sealing, notice regarding restoration of right to bear arms, 23

       Minors, violations by, duty of peace officer to take child into custody made discretionary, 599

       Pardons, restoration of right to bear arms clarified, 24

       Rifles and shotguns, restrictions on interstate sales eliminated, 152

       State parks, regulation of possession or discharge of firearms, 3111

       Storage facility liens, procedure for disposal of certain personal property, 1827, 1828, 1830

FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION

       Capital improvements, funding, 2195, 2197, 2198

       Fire-resistant vegetative cover in certain areas, issuance of temporary water permits to establish, 1563

       Forest fire suppression

              Appropriation, temporary advances, 2161, 2163, 2169

              Authorized expenditures, 2184, 2190

       School buses, flammability of seating and plastic components, standards, 470-472

       State buildings, inspections, 2850, 2851

       Theft of device to warn of, prevent, control or extinguish fire, penalties, 176

FISCAL ANALYSIS DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

FISH

       Hair braiding establishments, aquariums authorized, 3042

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

FISHING

       Civil penalties for fishing without valid license or permit, 1346

       Minors, revocation or denial of license for certain wildlife violations, 600, 601

       Nonprofit children’s groups, issuance of permits, 601

       Nonresident licenses for certain reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

FOOD

       Hair braiding establishments, sale of food authorized, 3032

       Processing establishments, testing of processed or prepared food, 1022

FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS (See also PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

       Bars, taverns or saloons

              Minors, penalties for allowing loitering in certain establishments, 3561-3563

              Smoking tobacco authorized in certain establishments, 3561-3563

       Brew pubs, permit to transport beverages donated for charitable purposes, 744

       Construction, maintenance, operation and safety of facilities, regulations, 3574

       Counties, reimbursement for services of Health Division, assumption of duties, 2505

       Defrauding proprietors, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 170

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Local business licenses, requirements for issuance, 3593

       Processing establishments, testing of processed or prepared food, 1022

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, development on certain land restricted, 466

FOOD STAMPS (See also WELFARE)

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification, 172

FOOTBALL (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       Head injuries sustained during athletic activities, prevention and treatment, 785, 786

FORECLOSURE CONSULTANTS (See MORTGAGES—Persons performing covered services for compensation)

FORECLOSURES

       Asset management companies for property in foreclosure, regulation, 2817-2834

       Banks, duties regarding property acquired through collection of debts, 2590

       Common-interest communities, appointment of receiver authorized, 2450

       Deeds of trust

              Legal services programs, use of certain recording fees for support, 3656

              Notices, publication and service, 3534-3536, 3540-3542

              Trustee’s power of sale

                     Duty to act impartially, effect of good faith errors, 329, 1747, 1748

                     Exercise of power, prerequisites, 332, 333, 1748

                     Failure to comply with laws, liability, 329, 330, 335, 1747, 1748

       Deficiency judgments, award restricted, 1743, 1744, 2051, 2052

       Destruction, removal or concealment of property by occupant with intent to defraud, penalty, 689

       Foreclosure purchasers, unlawful acts, penalties, 1578, 1579

       Junior lienholders, recovery of debt, 1742, 1743

       Mediation

              Account for Foreclosure Mediation

                     Funding reduced, 3656

                     Transfer of money to Supreme Court operating budget, 3512

                     Use for any purpose authorized by Legislature, 3511

              Authorized expenditures for program, 2178

              Right to seek mediation, notice requirements, 1682, 1683, 2032, 2033

       Mortgage brokers, restricted acts concerning investors, 3605

       Purchasers of residences in foreclosure, notice of defects, prohibited acts, 2831, 2833

       Short sales, prohibited acts by financial institutions, 2051

       Time shares, publication of notice of sale, 3534-3536

       Vacant land, applicability of laws, 3538, 3540

FOREIGN CITIZENS

       Campaign contributions, prohibited acts, penalties, 2104, 2105, 2122

       Cosmetology licenses, legal residency requirements, 3029, 3030, 3035-3038

       State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, appropriation, 925

FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)

       Conversion of domestic entity to foreign entity, 2813, 2814

FOREIGN COUNTRIES

       Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act, Uniform, 13-15

FOREIGN DEPOSITIONS ACT, UNIFORM

       Repealed, 12

FORESTER FIREWARDEN, STATE

       Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3576

       Fire Services, State Board of, member, 2640

       Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, member, report, 3732, 3736

       Plans to establish vegetative cover in certain areas, review, 1563, 1571

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

FORFEITURES

       Killer of decedent, action for forfeiture of property, definition of governing instrument, 1417

       Motor vehicles, procedures for certain seized vehicles, 1616-1618

FORMS

       Account form, uniform single- or multiple-party, 1429, 1430

       Concealed firearms permit, 754, 1782, 3109, 3110

       Deed upon death and related forms, 1350-1352

       Independent Administration of Estates Act, notices, 1452-1454

       Interrogatories submitted with writ of execution, attachment or garnishment, 1905-1907

       Letters testamentary or of administration, 1450, 1451

       Title agents and title insurers, surety bond, 3388

       Unsworn declaration, 14

       Writ of execution on judgment for recovery of money, 1891

FORT MOHAVE VALLEY DEVELOPMENT LAW

       Fort Mohave Valley Development Fund, use to pay costs related to incorporation of Laughlin, 3021

FOSSILS (See also HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

       Graffiti violations, penalties, 1598-1600

FOSTER CARE

       Casey Family Programs commended, 3862, 3863

       Child abuse or neglect, placement of child pending investigation, 253, 254, 256

       Definitions, 242

       Disaster plans for care of children, duties, 1775

       Emotional disturbance, youths with, pilot program, 2166

       Employees or adult residents, background investigations, grounds for termination or removal from home, 3544-3546, 3559

       Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

       Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

       Licenses, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation, 3546

       Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Medication

              Prescriptions, licensee to request written explanation from medical professional, duties, 2665

              Psychotropic medication, requirements for administration, 2671-2673, 2675

              Specialized or group homes, adoption of policy regarding administration and management, 1361

       Prisoners, procedures to continue contact with offspring, 2666, 2667

       Psychiatric care, nomination and appointment of person legally responsible for, duties, 2669-2673

       Rights of children, establishment, reports and investigation of violations, 650-654

       Schools

              Academic plans, development for elementary school pupils, 2665, 2668

              Personnel, disclosures regarding pupils restricted, 654

       Services and financial support for certain children after reaching 18 years of age, procedures, 249-252

FRANCHISES

       Motor vehicles, duties and prohibited acts of manufacturers, 1026-1029

       Public utilities, limitations on fees charged by local governments, 890

FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       Contracts with health care providers, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2534

       Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

       External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

FRAUD

       Aged persons, crimes against

              Civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

              Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 157

       Consumer fraud (See CONSUMER FRAUD)

       Energy auditors, unlawful acts, 1956

       Escrow agents and agencies, disqualification from practice, penalties, 3600-3602

       Foreclosure purchasers, unlawful acts, 1578, 1579

       Foreclosures, removal, concealment or destruction of property with intent to defraud, penalty, 689

       Industrial insurance fraud, penalties, 841, 842, 896

       Medicaid fraud, investigation or prosecution, recovery of costs, 533, 534

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 157, 158, 168, 170, 174, 175

       Mortgage bankers, disqualification from practice, penalties, 3629, 3635

       Mortgage lending fraud

              Actions by victims, penalties, 336, 337, 1748

              Persons performing covered services for compensation, unlawful acts, 1577, 1578

       Off-highway vehicles, false attachment or defacement or obliteration of distinguishing number with intent to defraud, penalty, 810

       Title to real property, penalties, 338, 339, 1748

       Wills, effect of fraudulent transfers made by, 1459-1461

FUEL TAXES (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

FUELS (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS; DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE; HEATING OIL OR FUEL)

FUNERAL AND BURIAL SERVICE CONTRACTS

       Sellers and agents, background investigations, 3377-3381

FUNERAL BOARD, NEVADA STATE

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS

       Unclaimed human remains, duties, immunities, 7

G

GAME WARDENS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Chief Game Warden, Department of Wildlife, salary, 2216

       Jury duty, exemptions from service, 138

GAMING

       Disciplinary action, investigations and initiation of hearings, 715

       Establishments

              Clark County Board of Health, representation by certain association, 2506

              Regional rapid transit authority, appointment by certain association, 2461

              Trespassing by persons previously convicted of prostitution, penalties, 305, 306

       Finding of suitability, procedures regarding issuance of preliminary finding, 714

       Gaming equipment, devices and systems

              Devices for calculating probabilities, unlawful acts, 216

              Gaming device defined, 1642

              Independent contractors, regulatory authority over certain persons removed, 1645

              Independent testing laboratories, authority to inspect and certify, 2842

              Legislative declaration, 2841

              Manufacture defined, 1643

              Manufacturers, sellers or distributors, submission of copy of federal registration to Board, 1645

              Unlawful distribution, 1645

       Hosting centers, registration and operation, regulations, 203

       Interactive gaming

              Definition, 1668

              Licensure and operation, adoption of regulations, 1668-1672

              Service providers, licensure and operation, 202-205, 207, 214

       Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, revision of boundaries, effect, 816

       Legislative findings, 203-205

       Licenses and license fees

              Credit for prepaid fees on transfer of operations, procedures, 208-210

              Limited partnerships and limited-liability companies, requirements, 210, 211

              Slot machines, deposit of certain fees in State General Fund, 970

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Mobile gaming systems

              Area of operation, 1644

              Computer systems, location, 1646

              Unlawful distribution, 1645

       Publicly traded corporations, filing of statements and reports, 211-213

       Service providers, licensure and operation, 202-205, 207, 214

       Slot machines

              Deposit of certain fees in State General Fund, 970

              Wagering vouchers

                     Records, duties of licensees, 2835

                     Redemption period, 2835

                     Unredeemed vouchers, reports, payment of portion to State, 2835, 2836

       Telephone solicitation, exemption from certain law, 3583

GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 2187

       Disciplinary action, authority, 715

       Hosting centers, regulations, 203

       Independent contractors, removal of regulatory authority over certain persons, 1645

       Independent testing laboratories, regulations, 2842

       Individual licensing of certain persons, duties, 203-205, 214

       Interactive gaming, duties, 203-205, 214, 1669-1671

       Internet publication of notice regarding meetings to consider regulations, 206

       Mobile gaming computer systems, regulation, 1646

       Operations of Board, certain approvals unnecessary, 205, 206

       Preliminary finding of suitability, regulations regarding issuance, 714

       Procedures that preserve and enhance balance between regulatory and economic interests, adoption and implementation, 2841, 2842

       Service providers, regulations, 203-205, 214

       Slot machine licensing fees, deposit, 970

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, licensure of facilities prohibited, 466

       Wagering instruments, unredeemed, duties, 2836

GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 2183, 2187

       Branch offices, requirements for leases or agreements relating to, 2553, 2554

       Computer and technology hardware, appropriation, 2635

       Employees, duties regarding comprehensive plan, 206

       Fire Services, State Board of, membership, 2640

       Hosting centers, duties, 203

       Independent testing laboratories, use, 2842

       Individual licensing of certain persons, duties, 210, 211

       Investigating Cash Transactions of Gaming Licensees, Account for, repealed, 216

       Investigations and initiation of hearings, 715

       Lease of office space for use by Board, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Manufacturers, sellers or distributors, receipt of copy of federal registration, 1645

       Mobile gaming computer systems, regulation, 1646

       Operations, authority to take certain actions, 205, 206

       Preliminary finding of suitability, duties, 714

       Procedures that preserve and enhance balance between regulatory and economic interests, adoption and implementation, 2841, 2842

       Revolving Account, use, 208

       Service providers, duties, 203-205

       Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, 340, 341

       Unclassified service, salaries, duties, 2213, 2214, 2222

GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS

       Salvage vehicles, estimate of cost of repair, 1664

       Total loss vehicle, definition, 1663

GARBAGE AND RUBBISH

       Nuisance abatement, time limit, civil penalties, 3114-3126

GARNISHMENT

       Constables, authority, fees, 1888, 1908

       Interrogatories, requirements, 1905-1907

GASOLINE

       Fuel taxes (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

       Inspection fees, notice regarding deficiency determinations, 711

       Petroleum allocation and rationing plans, preparation, 2059

       Storage tanks, deficiency determinations regarding cleanup fees, notice, 711

GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION

       Apprenticeships, rights, unlawful acts, 493-495, 497

       Housing discrimination prohibited, 867-873

       Public accommodations, unlawful discrimination, remedies, 876, 877

       Unlawful employment practices, 496-500

GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT

       Contents, 2155-2175

GENERAL AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES ACT

       Contents, 2176-2194

GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ACT

       Contents, 2195-2206

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       Emergency response plans, confidentiality, 2883

       Formation, procedures, 155

GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Federal taxes, apportionment, 181, 182

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

GIFTS (See also GRANTS)

       Anatomical gifts, priority of receipt by family member, 1009

       Boulder City Bypass Project, funding, 2932

       Charter School Authority, State Public, authority to accept, 2356

       Child welfare services agencies, use of money, approval, 2192

       Designated organizations receiving gifts from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       Economic Development, Commission on, powers, 3434

       Economic Development, Office of, powers, 3433, 3447, 3485

       Federal gift taxes, apportionment, 181, 182

       Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, authority to accept, 1735

       Health, State Board of, authority to accept, 1500

       Inland port authorities, acceptance, 749

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, 521

       Mental health consortia, authority to accept, 1914

       State agencies, authority to accept, 1739

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, authority to accept, 2243

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, authority to accept, 3086

       Veterans, Gift Account for, use, 468

       Wildlife Trust Fund, donations to, 3146

GOATS (See LIVESTOCK; WILDLIFE)

GOLF CARTS

       Low-speed vehicle, definition for traffic law purposes, 5

GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX

       Commissions collected by DMV, transfer to State General Fund, 2192, 2193

       Exemptions, renewal, forms provided by electronic means on request, 3527-3530

       Veterans, transfer of exemption to spouse, procedure, 2541-2543

GOVERNOR

       Appointments made by

              Appeals court judges, 3835, 3837, 3838

              Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, 1818, 1819

              Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, 2516

              Boards, commissions and similar bodies generally, 2992

              Charter School Authority, State Public, members and Director, 2354, 2379

              Chief Information Officer, 2936

              Economic Development, Board of, 3431

              Economic Development, Office of, Executive Director, 3432

              Education, State Board of, 2301, 2315

              Fire Services, State Board of, 2640, 2641

              Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2224

              Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, 2880

              Hospital Care to Indigent Persons, Fund for, Board of Trustees, 345, 346

              Information Technology Advisory Board, 1860

              Information Technology, Department of, duty removed, 2949

              Metric System, Advisory Council on the, duty removed, 693

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, 2691, 2701

              Museums and History, Board of, 2978

              Off-Highway Vehicles, Commission on, 292

              Private equity funding, board of directors of corporation for public benefit, 2581

              Public Works Board, State, 2965

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, Board, 2646, 2651

              Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2302, 2303, 2316

              Supreme Court justices, 3836

              Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, 3085, 3095

              Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, Director, 2938

              United States Senate, use of public process to fill vacancy requested, 3829, 3830

              Wildlife Commissioners, Board of, 1639, 1641

              Wildlife, Department of, Director, 1640

       Appropriations

              Duties, 2162-2167, 2170

              Support of Office and Mansion, amount, 2155

       Authorized expenditures

              Amount, 2176

              Augmentations, approval, 2188

       Bills

              Drafting requests, time for prefiling, 3668

              Enrolled bills, duties regarding receipt, 3200, 3201

       Budget (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Consumer Health Assistance, Office for (See CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR)

       Counties, assessments for services provided by certain state agencies, duties, 2505, 2519, 2523

       Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

       Economic Development, Board of, Chair, 3431

       Economic Development, Office of (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, OFFICE OF)

       Education (See also Reports, receipt, this heading)

              Other State Education Programs Account, duties, 2149

              School emergency response, duties, 1078, 1081

              School funding generally, duties, 2142, 2143

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, consultations, 945

       Energy conservation, appropriation, 2155

       Energy, Office of (See ENERGY, OFFICE OF)

       Gifts or grants to state agencies, duties, 1739

       Homeland security, duties, 2880, 2884

       Juneteenth Day, proclamation, duties, 128

       Mansion, appropriation, 2155

       Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, member, 3732

       Nuclear Projects, Agency for (See NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR)

       Population, certification, 397

       Reports, receipt

              Child and Family Services, Division of, 2495, 2522

              Economic Development, Office of, 3436, 3439, 3440

              Economic Forum, 3112, 3113

              Education (See also Education, this heading)

                     Accountability reports and summaries, 548, 552, 559, 562, 2326, 2327

                     Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, 571, 572

                     Early childhood education programs, 2144, 2145

                     Educational Excellence, Commission on, 576

                     Out-of-school-time programs, 2001

                     Plans to improve achievement of pupils, 550, 551, 561, 565

                     State Board of Education, 2316

                     Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2304

              Energy, Office of, 2056, 2063

              Health and Human Services, Department of, 969

              Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, 2881, 2882

              Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, 529

              Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, 1035

              Out-of-school-time programs, 2001

              Private equity funding, board of directors, 2582

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, 2648, 2651

              Transportation, Department of, 1628

       Salary, payment, 2168

       Science, Innovation and Technology, Office of, duties, 3427

       State employees, duties regarding extension of time for completion of internal administrative investigations, 1496

       Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission, duties, 2993, 2996

       Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, duties, 3742, 3743

       United States Senate, establishment of public process to fill vacancy requested, 3829, 3830

       Week of Respect, proclamation, duties, 2247

       Workforce Investment Act (See WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT)

GRAFFITI

       Aggregation of offenses for purpose of determining penalty, 1598

       Civil action by owner of property, authority, recovery of damages, 1600

       Counseling, court may order participation by offender and parent or guardian, 1599, 1600

       Historic sites, penalties, 1598, 1599

       Restitution, court may order, 1598

       Third or subsequent offense, penalties, 1598

GRAND JURIES

       Jurors, selection, alternates, 8

       Police officers, exemption from service, 138

       Statement regarding preliminary hearing, submission to jury authorized, 287

GRAND LARCENY

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163, 164

GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN (See KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN)

GRANT WRITING SERVICES

       Regulation, penalties for unlawful acts, 3581, 3582

GRANTS

       Boulder City Bypass Project, funding, 2932

       Charter School Authority, State Public, authority to accept, 2356

       Child welfare services, agencies which provide

              Block grants, receipt, 2163, 2166, 2495, 2496

              Categorical grants, receipt, duties, 2496

              Use of money, approval, 2192

       Designated organizations receiving grants from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       Early childhood education programs, 2143-2145

       Economic development, grants to regional development authorities, 3429-3437

       Education discretionary grants, funding, 2157, 2179

       Emergency management assistance, authorized expenditures, 2183

       Grants Management Advisory Committee, reports, duties, 2871, 2872

       Grants Management Unit

              Appropriation, 2158

              Authorized expenditures, 2180

       Health, State Board of, authority to accept, 1500

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations for programs, 2869-2872

       Homeland security, duties of Commission, 2881

       Inland port authorities, acceptance, 749

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, 521

       Justice and Justice Assistance grants, authorized expenditures, 2183

       Mental health consortia, authority to accept, 1914

       Office of Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, creation, duties, 1734-1736

       Parental Involvement and Family Engagement, Office of, duties, 1963

       Schools, grants for (See generally SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       State agencies, authority to accept, duties, 1737, 1739

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, authority to accept, 2243

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, authority to accept, 3086

       Tourism promotion, 2940-2942

       Violence Against Women Grants, authorized expenditures, 2176

       Wildlife Trust Fund, donations to, 3146

GREEN BUILDING TAX ABATEMENT

       Fiscal impact on State and local governments, duties of Director of Office of Energy, 2068

       New manufacturing businesses, 1651-1653

       Renovation of existing building or structure ineligible, 1656

       Termination of abatement, duties of property owners, 3476

GREEN JOBS INITIATIVE

       Weatherization and retrofitting projects, selection, 2559, 2561

GROCERY STORES (See also PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

       Cigarettes sales, posting of sign regarding dangers of smoking during pregnancy, 824-826

       Recyclable bags and containers, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, development on certain land prohibited, 466

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 170, 172

GROUP CARE FACILITIES (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

GROUP INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (See INSURANCE)

GUARDIANS AND WARDS

       Appointment of guardians

              Acknowledgement of duties and responsibilities, filing, exemptions, 998

              Nomination to serve without bond, procedures, 1464

              Private professional guardians, background investigations, 998

       Child abuse or neglect reports, release of information during guardianship proceedings authorized, 861-863

       Child protection

              Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

              Psychiatric care, nomination and appointment of person legally responsible for, duties, 2669-2673

       Estates, recording requirements for letters of guardianship, 2410, 2411

       Graffiti violations by ward, recovery of damages, order to participate in counseling, 1599, 1600

       Health care records of child receiving care without consent of guardian, regulations, 1756, 1757

       Military deployment of legal guardian, child custody and visitation procedures, 794-799

       Nonprobate transfer of property on death, authority regarding beneficiary designation, 1424

       Removal of guardian, restrictions, 1000

       Veterans, repeal of certain guardianship laws, 2194

       Wildlife, unlawful acts by minor ward, payment of civil penalty by guardian, 600

GUNPOWDER (See also FIREARMS)

       Smokeless gunpowder and black powder, unlawful distribution, penalty, 469

GUNS (See FIREARMS)

H

HAIR BRAIDING (See also COSMETOLOGY)

       Licensure and regulation, 3028-3042

HAIR STYLISTS (See COSMETOLOGY)

HALFWAY HOUSES (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE; PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

HANDICAPPED PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

       Aging and Disability Services Division

              Autism, persons with, duties, receipt of reports, 2703-2721

              Essential personal care services, duties, 2466, 2467

              Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations, 2869

       Appropriations

              Director’s Office, 2186

              General appropriations, 2158, 2159, 2163-2166

       Authorized expenditures, 2179-2181

       Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3574

       Capital improvements, funding, 2196

       Child and Family Services, Division of

              Adoption of children, duties (See ADOPTION)

              Annual reports regarding child protective services duties, 2522

              Child Care, Bureau of Services for

                     Abolished, duties transferred, 1365-1376

                     Employees of child care facilities, duties, 3548, 3559

                     Out-of-school recreation programs, duties, 1994-1996

                     Out-of-school-time programs, duties, 1999-2001

              Child welfare services agencies, duties, reports, 2492-2498

              Counties, reimbursements for child protective services, 2523

              Disaster plans for care of children, duties, 1776-1778

              Foster care, duties (See FOSTER CARE)

              Gifts and grants, use of money, approval, 2192

              Juvenile detention facility employees, background investigations, grounds for termination, 3549-3551, 3559

              Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, duties, 538-541

              Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

              Medication

                     Administration and management, adoption of policy by entities with custody of children, 1360-1362

                     Psychotropic medication, requirements for administration, 2671-2673, 2675

              Mental health consortia, duties, 1914

              Mental health of children, clients redesignated consumers, 432-435

              Protective custody of children under age 6, duties, 1011, 1012

              Psychiatric care of children, nomination of person legally responsible for, duties, 2670, 2675

              Records, review by juvenile courts, 1000

              Residential treatment of children, facilities providing, duties, 3554-3556, 3559

              Youth Parole Bureau

                     Counties, reimbursements for activities of Bureau, 2519

                     Parole violators, payment of costs of certain placement, 2520

       Children’s Health Insurance Program, duties, 2469, 2537, 2649

       Consumer Health Assistance, Office for, part of Department, 972

       Conveyances by Department to designated organizations, receipt of reports, duties, 1679, 1680

       Director

              Salary, 2210

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, member of Board, duties, 2647, 2651

       Electronic health care records and related data, duties, 1755-1759

       Electronic identification cards for health insurance, study of use, 2539

       Grants (See also GRANTS)

              Authority to accept, duties, 1737, 1739

              Office of Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, duties, 1734

       Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of

              Children’s Health Insurance Program, recovery of benefits, powers, 2521

              Medicaid (See also MEDICAID)

                     Medicaid Management Information System, appropriation, 885

                     Recovery of benefits, powers, 2521

              Nursing Care, Fund to Increase the Quality of, duties, 1767, 1768

       Health care quality information program, duties, 1802-1804, 2126-2128

       Health Division

              Administrative and civil penalties, use of money collected, 1806, 1807

              AIDS Drug Assistance Program, funding, 2164

              Ambulance attendants and firefighters, duties, 2513

              Autism, children with, duties, 2709, 2710, 2719, 2720

              Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2517

              Child care facilities, duties, 1365-1376

              Communicable diseases, transfer of certain duties, 2508, 2509, 2512

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Counties, reimbursements for certain services, 2505

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Food processing establishments, duties, 1022

              Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations, 2870

              Infection control and prevention in medical facilities, duties, 1583

              Injections by certain licensees, duties, 2053, 2055

              Inspection or investigation of medical and related facilities, recovery of costs, 355

              Internet-based surveillance system, reports, duties, 837, 1801, 1802, 2126

              Licensure of medical facilities, approval of addition of certain services, 741, 742

              Medical laboratories, appointment of special deputy to provide legal advice, 372

              Medical marijuana, transfer and use of certain funds, 2853-2855

              Medical tests for infants, duties, 460-462

              Medication aides, duties, 1328, 1341

              Prescription drug labeling, education and training regarding, duties, 2040, 2041

              Public health emergencies, receipt of notice, 984

              Repository for Health Care Quality Assurance, eliminated, 1807

              Sentinel events at certain facilities, receipt of reports, duties, 836, 838, 1799-1801

              Smoking tobacco during pregnancy, duties regarding certain signs, 825

              Stroke treatment centers, duties, 1363, 1364

              Training of employees of certain facilities, duties, 2249, 2250

              Unlicensed operation by certain medical facilities, imposition of civil penalties, 700-702

       Health information exchange system, establishment, 1755-1759

       Health Statistics and Planning Account, temporary advances of money, 2191

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, duties, 2869-2872

       Hospitals and surgical centers

              Financial reports of hospitals, contents, duties, 965-969

              Health Division, regulation of medical facilities (See Health Division, this heading)

              Quality of care provided by hospitals, duties, 1802-1804, 2126-2128

              Readmissions, receipt of reports, duties, 1802-1804

              Surgeries performed, receipt of reports, duties, 2660-2662

       Internet website, contents, 838

       Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Medical homes, study, 2538

       Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of

              Alcohol and drug abuse programs, funding, duties, 2853-2855

              Clients redesignated consumers, 409-437

              Consumer, adoption of definition by regulation, 409

              Eligibility for services, adoption of regulations, 409

              Financial assistance to certain caregivers, duties, 2636

              Job and day training services, duties, 2129

              Jury duty, exemption of certain employees, 138

              Referrals to other organization or resource, regulations, 409, 410

              Sex offenders, evaluation of certain offenders, duties, 2132-2136

       Mental health consortia, duties, 1914-1916

       Office hours, 323

       Prescriptions, study of electronic transmission of prior authorizations, 1766

       Radiological Health Account, transfer of money to State General Fund, 2191

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 2649

       State Public Defender (See PUBLIC DEFENDERS)

       Unclassified service, salaries, duties, 2210, 2211, 2218, 2222

       Welfare and Supportive Services, Division of (See also WELFARE)

              Energy assistance programs, eligibility, 1624-1626

HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND POLICY, DIVISION OF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEALTH CARE RECORDS (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

HEALTH DIVISION (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEALTH EMERGENCIES, PUBLIC

       Health care licensing boards, duties, 984

HEALTH INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE, SILVER STATE (See INSURANCE—Health insurance)

HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS

       Clark County

              Communicable diseases, duties, 2507-2509, 2512

              Composition of Board, 2506

       Emergency medical personnel, duties, 2053

       Food processing establishments, duties, 1022

       Public health emergencies, notice from health care licensing boards, 984

       Smoking tobacco during pregnancy, duties regarding certain signs, 825

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       Certificate of authority, grounds for suspension or revocation, 3396

       Contracts with health care providers, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2535, 2536

       Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

       External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD

       Autism (See AUTISM)

       Correctional facilities, restrictions on use of restraints on pregnant offenders, 307, 308

       Dietitians, inclusion as provider of health care for purposes of laws, 1520

       Intensive care for newborns, requirements for licensure of certain facilities, 741, 742

       Obstetric centers (See OBSTETRIC CENTERS)

       Payments for medical services provided to certain pregnant women, repealed, 2503

       Services, funding, 2159, 2163, 2181

       Smoking tobacco during pregnancy, retailers to post health warning signs, 824-826

       Testing of infants for preventable or inheritable disorders, laboratory contracts, 460-462

HEALTH, STATE BOARD OF

       Building regulations, consultations, duties, 3574

       Child care facilities, duties, 1365-1376

       Civil penalties, use of money collected, 1805, 1806

       Communicable diseases, duties, 2507

       Dietetics, regulation of practice, duties, 1498-1522

       Domestic violence, use of death certificates by teams to review death, duties, 740

       Emergency medical services, regulations, 2513

       Infants, duties regarding certain medical tests, 461

       Licensure of medical facilities, duties, 742

       Music therapists, duties, 1086-1091, 1100

       Patient safety, duties, 681

       Residential facilities for groups, referrals to, duties, 704

       Stroke treatment centers, duties, 1364

HEALTHY NEVADA, FUND FOR A

       Authorized expenditures, 2180

       Children, health programs for, funding, 2870, 2871

       Community-based services programs, funding, 2186

       Director’s Office, Department of Health and Human Services, funding, 2186

       Disabilities, persons with, funding of programs for, 2870, 2871

       Family preservation program, funding, 2186

       Reversion of certain money to Fund, 2187

       Senior citizens, programs for, funding, 2869, 2871

       Sources, 2868

       Tobacco, programs to prevent use, funding, 2870, 2871

HEARING AID SPECIALISTS

       Board of Hearing Aid Specialists

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 856

HEARING IMPAIRED, PERSONS WHO ARE (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

HEART DISEASE (See also OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

       Open-heart surgery, requirements for licensure of services, 741, 742

HEATING OIL OR FUEL

       Inspection fees, notice regarding deficiency determinations, 711

       Petroleum allocation and rationing plans, preparation, 2059

       Storage tanks, deficiency determinations regarding cleanup fees, notice, 711

HEIRS (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY ACT, UNIFORM)

HENDERSON, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Bus turnouts, construction, 882-884

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Charter amendments

              Annexations, 1317

              Election dates, 957

       Police Department, approval of certain tax expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

HERBALISTS (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA

       Audit of records of traffic citations, duties, 6

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Chief, salary, 2216

       Department (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       General appropriations, 2161, 2162

       Lieutenant Colonel, salary, 2216

       School emergency response plans, duties, 1077

       Troopers (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

              Jury duty, exemption, 138

       Vehicles, appropriation, 886

       Weight limits of vehicles, enforcement of laws, 1006

HIGHWAYS AND ROADS

       Boulder City Bypass Project (See  BOULDER CITY BYPASS PROJECT)

       Closure for tourism promotion purposes, requests, 2982, 2983, 3470

       Construction, repair or maintenance (See also PUBLIC WORKS)

              Clark County, construction of additional bus turnouts, 882-884

              Construction managers at risk, laws inapplicable to contracts awarded by Department of Transportation, 3685

              Design-build teams

                     Preferences in bidding, qualifications, 39-41, 54, 55, 2577, 3704-3706

                     Statutory limit on use of teams revised, 1665

              Design professionals, contracts, preferences, 3678-3680, 3693, 3694

              Recycled materials, use, policies, 1601-1603

              Regional transportation projects, financing, 3318-3323

              Sales taxes for public roads (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       County roads on public land, procedure to establish rights-of-way open for public use, 299, 300

       Department of Transportation (See TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       High-occupancy vehicle lanes, use by alternative fuel vehicles, 2876

       Highway 93, designation as part of proposed Interstate 11 urged, 3863, 3864

       Low-speed vehicles, authorized operation on certain highways, 5

       Off-highway vehicles, designation of certain highways for authorized use, 293

       Roadblocks, requirements for signs and markers, 301, 302

       Rules of the road (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Toll roads

              Boulder City Bypass Project, 2919-2934

              Inland port authorities, operation of toll roads prohibited, 749

       Travel information programs, development, funding, 1959, 1960

HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY

       Bond issue for protection and restoration projects, 2200

       Comstock Historic District Commission, appropriations, 2161

       Graffiti violations, penalties, 1599, 1600

       Nevada Historical Society

              Appropriations, 2157

              Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Washoe County, certain duties regarding historic neighborhoods removed, 3745

HISTORIC PRESERVATION, OFFICE OF

       Administrator

              Classification, 2989

              Salary, 2216

       Appropriation, 2161

       Authorized expenditures, 2184

       Part of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 2942, 2981

       Staff assistance to Commission for Cultural Affairs, provision, 2982

HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF OBSERVANCE

       Juneteenth Day, proclamation, 128

       Nevada Day, early voting on, 3281, 3286

       State officers and employees, payment for holidays, 2888

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

HOME, AGENCIES PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE

       Financial protections for residents, 696, 697

       Older persons, employee training requirements, penalties, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

HOME, AGENCIES TO PROVIDE NURSING IN THE (See generally MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

 

HOME LOANS (See MORTGAGES)

HOMELAND SECURITY

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Division Administrator, salary, 2216

       Information Security, Office of, breach of information systems, duties, 1858, 1861

       Legislative Auditor, inspection of confidential information, 2882, 2883

       Nevada Commission on Homeland Security

              Composition, 2880

              Duties, 2881, 2882

              Legislator members, term of office, 2880

              Reports to Governor, 2881, 2882

       Office of Homeland Security, general appropriations, 2162

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581, 2583

       Public entities and private businesses, emergency response plans, confidentiality, 2882-2884

       Public utilities, vulnerability assessments and response plans, confidentiality, 2882-2884

       Schools, emergency response plans, 1073-1082

       Terrorism (See TERRORISM)

       Tribal governments, powers and duties, 2880, 2882-2886

       Unlawful disclosure of certain confidential information, penalties, 2884, 2885

HOMELESS PERSONS (See also INDIGENT PERSONS)

       Crime against a child offenders, contents of registration records, 220-222

       Sex offenders, contents of registration records, duties on change in location, 220-222, 225

       Youth shelters (See YOUTH SHELTERS)

HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS (See also PHYSICIANS)

       Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Services of Attorney General, use, charges, 369

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Complaints against, investigation by Attorney General, 369

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 848

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATIONS (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Charges, itemized statement to be given on request, 2395, 2396

       Facilities for the dependent, applicability of laws, 356

       Financial protections for residents, 696, 697

       Injections, requirements, 2053

       Inspections by Health Division, notice to patients of certain deficiencies, 2396

       Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Older persons, employee training requirements, penalties, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

       Unlicensed operation

              Assessment of enforcement costs, 355

              Civil penalties, 359, 701

              Licenses, restrictions on application for, 359, 702

HOMESCHOOLING

       Admittance of homeschooled child to public school or charter school, procedures, 3064

HOMICIDE

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

HORSE RACING (See also GAMING)

       Investigation of violations, procedures, 715

HORSES (See also LIVESTOCK)

       Cruelty (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Nevada State Horse Program, repealed, 2572, 2573

       Saddle horses, transport without brand inspection or livestock movement permit, authority, 687

       Veterinary drugs, donation of certain unused drugs for reissuance, 833-835

HOSPICE CARE, FACILITIES FOR (See generally MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OR DENTAL SERVICE, NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FOR

       Contracts with health care providers, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2534, 2535

       Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

       External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

HOSPITALS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Charges

              Collection of amounts owed from certain proceeds or insurers restricted, 1524, 1525

              Disputes with patients, resolution by Bureau for Hospital Patients, 590

              Major hospitals, reduction or discount in charges, procedures, 1523, 1524

       Child abuse or neglect, placement of child pending investigation, 253

       Children in custody of hospital pursuant to court order, duties regarding medication, 1357

       Clark County, transfers of patients to other hospitals, reports, 919

       Consumer information program, contents, 1802, 2126-2128, 2660

       County hospitals (See COUNTY HOSPITALS)

       Credentials of health care providers, form for obtaining information, 2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Financial protections for patients, 696-699

       Financial reports, contents, filing requirements, 965-969

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Indigent Persons, Fund for Hospital Care to (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

       Infections

              Health Division, duties, 1583

              Infection control officer, designation, qualifications and duties, 1582

              Information concerning facility-acquired infections, provision to patients, posting, 1580

              Providers of health care, duties, immunities regarding certain disclosures, 1581, 1582

       Internet-based surveillance system, publication of reports, 837, 838, 1801, 1804, 2126

       Licenses, approval of addition of certain services, 741, 742

       Major hospitals, billing and collection practices, 1523-1525

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, duties, 1933

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Patient safety checklists and policies, establishment, contents and use, 677-681

       Patient safety committee, composition, duties, 1584, 1585

       Patient safety plans, contents, annual review, Internet publication, 1583, 1584

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Power of attorney, appointment and authority of agent named by resident, 698

       Practice privileges for certain health care providers, duty to report changes, 2862, 2866

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Readmission of certain patients, reports, publication of information, 1802-1804

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Sentinel events, contents and publication of reports, 836, 838, 1799-1801, 1804

       Stroke treatment centers, designation, 1363, 1364

       Surgical procedures, reports, Internet publication of information, 2660-2662

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

HOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND FURNITURE

       Energy auditors, duties, 1947, 1948

       Moving companies (See MOTOR CARRIERS)

HOUSING (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING; REAL PROPERTY)

HOUSING AUTHORITIES

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       Program of joint self-insurance, authority to participate, 578-581

       Rural Housing Authority, Nevada

              Commissioner receiving assistance from Authority, continuation in office after cessation of receipt of assistance, 1378

              Loans from local governments, authority, 1377, 1379

              Services, authority to provide in any area of Nevada, limitation, 1379

HUMAN REMAINS (See DEAD BODIES)

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

HUMBOLDT COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Wilderness Study Area Working Group, support for work expressed, 3858-3860

 

HUNTING

       Civil penalties for hunting without valid license, tag or permit, 1346

       Dream Tags

              Advisory Board on Dream Tags, composition, 2479, 2490

              Establishment and administration of program, 1640, 1641

       Firearms generally (See FIREARMS)

       Minors

              Firearms violations, duty of peace officer to take child into custody made discretionary, 599

              Killing or possession of wildlife unlawfully, penalties, 600, 601, 1346

       Saddle horses, transport without brand inspection or livestock movement permit, authority, 687

       Trophy big game mammals, definition, unlawful acts, penalty, 1346, 1347

       Unlawful killing or possession of wildlife, penalties, 600, 601, 1346

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

HUSBAND AND WIFE

       Annulment (See ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE)

       Community property (See COMMUNITY PROPERTY)

       Divorce (See DIVORCE)

       Governmental services tax exemption for veterans, transfer to spouse, 2541-2543

       Marriage (See MARRIAGE)

       Voting, residency of spouse of person in military unaffected, 3285

       Widows and widowers (See WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS)

HYDROGEN (See also ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

       Vehicles powered by hydrogen, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

HYPODERMIC DEVICES

       Safe injection practices, requirements for certain persons and entities, 2053-2055

I

IDENTIFICATION CARDS

       Data collectors, security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411

       DMV kiosks or self-service terminals, fees for certain transactions, 928

       Health insurance, study of use of electronic ID cards, 2539

       Prisoners, release

              Information and assistance to obtain ID card, 2602

              Waiver of fees for certain released prisoners, 2605

       Social security numbers, unlawful display, penalty, 2608

IDENTITY THEFT

       Data collectors, security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411

       Minor victims, time for filing indictment or information, 131

       Social security numbers, penalty for unlawful posting or display, 2608

IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

IMMUNIZATIONS

       Health Division programs, funding, 2159, 2163, 2180

       Injections, requirements for certain persons and entities, 2053-2055

IMPOUND TRUST ACCOUNTS

       Mortgage bankers, brokers and agents, duties, penalties, 179, 3616

INCOME TAX, FEDERAL

       Public employee retirement systems, applicability of Internal Revenue Code, 823

INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT

       Applicability of Act, 1437

       Definitions, 1437

       Letters testamentary or of administration, form, 1450, 1451

       Notices, general requirements, 1447-1454

       Objections to proposed actions, procedures, 1448, 1449

       Personal representatives

              Acquisition of authority, procedures, 1437, 1438

              Bond, filing, 1438

              Borrowing money, authority, 1441

              Claims by or against estate, powers, 1442

              Compromise and settlement, authority, 1442

              Court approval for certain acts required, 1439, 1440

              Court review of actions, 1449, 1450

              Court supervision, acting with or without, authority, 1439, 1440

              Disclaimers, powers, 1442

              Distributions, authority, 1442

              Expenses, payment, 1446

              Family allowance, payment, 1444

              General authority, 1439-1441

              Legal actions, right to commence and defend, 1442

              Management and control of estate property, 1443

              Money, deposit and investment, 1443, 1444

              Notices, general requirements, 1447-1450

              Obligations due estate, modification, 1442

              Partnerships, authority, 1444

              Personal property, sale, exchange or conveyance, 1445, 1446

              Real property matters, authority, 1440-1447

              Removal from office, 1450

              Revocation of authority, petitions, 1438, 1439

              Securities, powers, 1446

              Taxes, payment, 1446

              Will prohibiting or limiting administration under Act, effect, 1437, 1441

       Short title, 1437

       Special administrators, authority to administer, requisites, 1437

       Wills

              Option to purchase or lease granted by will, procedures, 1442

              Prohibition on administration under Act, effect, 1437

              Restrictions on powers of personal representative authorized, 1441

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS

       Asset management companies, permit requirements, 2825, 2826

       Charter schools, contracts with, requirements, prohibited provisions, 2356-2358

       Gaming Commission, removal of regulatory jurisdiction over certain contractors, 1645

       Industrial insurance, misclassification of person as independent contractor, penalties, 841

       State and local agencies, contracts for services, 2723, 2726, 2727, 3101-3105

       Supreme Court, authority to contract for security services, 80, 81

       Wildlife, Department of, funding for authorized independent contractors, 3146

INDEPENDENT REVIEW ORGANIZATIONS (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Chair, duties, 2938

       Executive Director, salary, 2213

       General appropriation, 2157

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

INDIANS (See NATIVE AMERICANS)

INDICTMENT OR INFORMATION

       Identity theft involving minor victim, time for filing indictment or information, 131

INDIGENT PERSONS

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       CHIP (See CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM)

       Criminal defendants, expenses of defense, payment of costs and fees associated with collection, 910, 911

       Energy assistance, eligibility of certain tenants clarified, 1624-1626

       Hospital Care to Indigent Persons, Fund for

              Board of trustees, composition, term of office, 345, 346

              Reimbursements to hospitals, 345, 346

              Supplemental Account for Medical Assistance to Indigent Persons

                     Authorized expenditures, 2180

                     Reversion of balance, 2503

                     Transfer of money to State General Fund, 1911

                     Use, 1910

              Use, 1910

       Housing authorities (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

       Legal aid (See LEGAL AID)

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Welfare (See CHILD WELFARE; WELFARE)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT (See generally ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE

       Attorney for Injured Workers

              Authorized expenditures, 2184

              Salaries, 2212

       Benefit penalties, liability of owner for unpaid penalties on termination of business operation, 896

       Catastrophic injuries

              Adjusters, qualifications, 720

              Administration of claims, 718, 720

              Benefits and medical services, payment, 719

              Definition, 717

              Life care plan, development, 719, 720

       Classification or identity of person claiming benefits, unlawful acts, investigation and prosecution, penalties, 841-845

       Continuous care coverage

              Definition, 3352, 3353

              Producers of insurance, qualifications to sell, solicit or negotiate, 3361

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 178, 179

       Employee leasing companies (See EMPLOYEE LEASING COMPANIES)

       External review organizations, redesignated independent review organizations, 3420-3424

       Fines

              Failure to provide coverage, duplicate penalty provisions repealed, 895, 900

              Liability of owner for unpaid fines on termination of business operation, 896

       Fraud, penalties, 841, 842, 896

       Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

       Premiums, unpaid, liability of owner on termination of business operation, 896

       Third-party administrators, investigations and examinations by Division, 3584

       Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account

              Liability of owner on termination of business operation for payments made, 896

              Summary judgment for amount due, procedures, 891-893, 897, 898, 900

       Vocational rehabilitation counselors

              Life care plans following catastrophic injury, duties, 719, 720

              Qualifications, 718

       Volunteer health practitioners, coverage, 946-949

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INFANTS (See MINORS)

INFECTIONS

       Facility-acquired infections, duties of medical facilities and providers of health care, 1580-1585

       Sentinel events and certain other information relating to infections in medical facilities, Internet publication, 836-838, 1799-1802

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY BOARD

       Composition, terms, 1859, 1860, 1868

       Receipt of reports, 1858

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF

       Administration, Department of, part of, 2949

       Chiefs, appointment, classification, 1859

       Encryption by data collectors, duties, 2002

       Local governmental agencies, duties, 1859-1861

       Office hours, 323

       Security breaches relating to information systems, duties, receipt of reports, 1858, 1861

       State agencies or elected officers, duties regarding information systems, 1858, 1860, 1861

INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Clark County, imposition of tax and issuance of bonds, 3324, 3327

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Waiver or reduction of interest or penalty, 398

INITIATIVE PETITIONS (See also ELECTIONS)

       Affidavits of circulators, contents, 1789, 3307

       Challenges, priority over other court proceedings, 3074

       Filing date, 1789

       Petition districts, boundaries, 1783

       Signatures, verification, procedures, 1784, 1785, 2084

       Sports arena in Clark County

              Rejection of Petition by Legislature, 3815, 3816

              Special districts imposing higher sales taxes, prohibitions, 923

INJUNCTIONS

       Cigarette manufacturers and wholesale dealers, violations, 935

       Deeds of trust

              Beneficiary violations, 335, 1748

              Trustee violations, 330, 335, 1747, 1748

       Dietitians, violations, 1510

       Music therapists, violations, 1091

       Osteopathic medicine, violations, 1046, 1049

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, proposed actions, 1449

       Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, violations, 1921

INJURED WORKERS, NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR

       Authorized expenditures, 2184

       Salaries, 2212

INLAND PORT AUTHORITY ACT

       Board of directors, 747, 748

       Boundaries, 746

       Creation of inland ports, procedure, 746, 747

       Definitions, 745

       Legislative declaration, 745, 746

       Meetings, 748

       Powers and duties, 748, 749

       Reports to Commission on Economic Development, 749

       Short title, 745

       State Plan for Inland Ports, development, 750

       Venue in actions against authority, 749

       Withdrawal of entity, 749

INNS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

INSURANCE

       Affordable housing entities, program of joint self-insurance, participation, 578-581

       Annuities (See ANNUITIES)

       Asset management companies, requirements, 2823, 2824

       Boulder City Bypass Project, private partner, requirements, 2925

       Certificates of insurance, issuance, 1834

       Common-interest communities, requirements, 2445, 2446

       Continuous care coverage

              Definition, 3352, 3353

              Producers of insurance, qualifications to sell, solicit or negotiate, 3361

       Credit information, use by insurers, 3367, 3368

       Energy auditors, requirements, 1946, 1951, 1952

       Group insurance for public employees

              Board (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM, BOARD OF THE)

              Contracts with licensed administrators, procedures, 905

              Contracts with vendors, procedures, 901, 902, 907

              External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

              Nonprofit entities, exemption from certain laws, 2537

              Option of large group of state employees to leave Program, procedures, 906

              Police officer or firefighter killed in line of duty, duration of coverage for surviving children, 2737, 2746

              Retirees

                     Preexisting conditions, coverage on reinstatement of insurance, 2736, 2745

                     Reinstatement of insurance, restrictions, 536, 537, 2735-2737, 2745

                     Subrogation of rights, 2744, 2745

                     Subsidies

                            Amount of State contribution, 2574

                            Elimination of subsidies for certain retirees, 3315, 3316

                            Medicare participants, 2575, 3312

                            Qualifications to receive subsidies, 2575, 2738, 2739, 2742-2744, 3312

              Subrogation of rights, 2744, 2745

              Subsidies, amount of State contribution, 2574

       Health insurance

              CHIP (See CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM)

              Electronic identification cards, study of use, 2539

              External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

              Rates, applicability of laws, 3368

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange

                     Board of Directors

                            Allowances, 2647

                            Appointment, qualifications, 2646, 2647, 2651

                            Chair and Vice Chair, election, 2647

                            Duties, 2648, 2649, 2651

                            Meetings, quorum, 2647

                            Subcommittees or advisory committees, appointment, 2648

                            Terms of office, 2647, 2651

                     Definitions, 2645

                     Employees, 2648, 2649

                     Establishment, 2645

                     Executive Director, appointment, duties, 2648, 2649

                     Functions and duties, 2645, 2646

                     State purchasing laws, applicability, 2646

              Small employers

                     Employee leasing companies, applicability of laws, 3384

                     Subsidies for policies purchased by certain employees, repealed, 2503

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, 517-532

       Life insurance

              Actuaries, liability limited, 3353

              Exemption of proceeds from legal process, 3569

              Long-term care insurance, incorporation in policy, 3353, 3372, 3373

              Medical or related facilities, receipt of proceeds restricted, exceptions, 696, 697

              Surrender or cancellation of contract, 3373

       Long-term care insurance

              Incorporation in annuity or life insurance policy, 3353, 3372, 3373

              Rate filings, review, 520

              Uniform standards, prospective opt out of certain standards, 532

       Motor vehicles

              Certificates of insurance, issuance, 1834

              Commercial and fleet vehicles, evidence of insurance, contents, 3385

              DMV kiosks or self-service terminals, fees for certain transactions, 928

              Failure to maintain insurance, fees for reinstatement of registration, fines, 1587, 1588

              Farm tractors or implements of husbandry, liability insurance requirements, 1935

              Total loss vehicles

                     Consent of owner for towing or storage, 1404

                     Definition, 1663

       Portable electronics insurance

              Payment of claims, use of automated adjudication system, 1017, 1018

              Regulation, 2022-2030

       Property insurance

              Certificates of insurance, issuance, 1834

              Manufactured or mobile homes, offerings, 3387

       Rate law, applicability, 3368

INSURANCE ADJUSTERS

       Administrative action against adjuster, reports to Commissioner, 3362

       Applicability of laws, 1018, 1019

       Automated claims adjudication system, definition, 1017, 1018

       Home state defined, 3362

       Industrial insurance, claims for catastrophic injuries, 720

       Licenses

              Examinations, exemptions from requirements, 3364, 3365

              Firms or corporations, 1019

              Limited license, provisions repealed, 3363

              Qualifications, 3363, 3364

              Renewal, 3365

       Unfair practices, applicability of law, 3362

INSURANCE ADMINISTRATORS

       Definition of administrator, 3356, 3357

       Industrial insurance, investigation and examination of third-party administrators, 3584

INSURANCE AGENTS AND BROKERS (See INSURANCE PRODUCERS)

INSURANCE COMPANIES

       Actuaries, submission of opinions to Commissioner, 3353

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       Captive insurers

              Annual statements, violations, penalties, 3393, 3394

              Dividends, payment, 3393

              Examination by Commissioner, 3394, 3395

              License applications, 3393

       Consumer credit information, use, 3367, 3368

       Electronic transactions, use, regulations, 3348, 3367

       Health insurers

              Complaint resolution, policy requirements, duties regarding certain notices to insureds, 3381, 3382, 3385

              Contracts with health care providers, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2532-2534

              Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

              External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

              Group policies, filing and approval, 3372, 3382

              Health information exchange system, participation, procedures, 1754-1759

              Osteopathic medicine, duties regarding physician assistants, 1042

              Rate laws, applicability, 3368

              Special riders or endorsements, filing and approval, 3372

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, 517-532

       Life insurers

              Group policies, filing and approval, 3372

              Replacement policies, required provisions, 3373

              Special riders or endorsements, filing and approval, 3372

       Motor vehicle insurers

              Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, representation, 1819

              Salvage vehicles, estimate of cost of repair, 1664

              Total loss vehicles

                     Authority to tow and store, 1404

                     Definition, 1663

              Vehicles towed at request of person other than owner, acquisition by insurer, 1400

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Portable electronics insurers, licensure and regulation, 2022-2030

       Premium tax (See INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX)

       Property insurers, manufactured or mobile homes, offerings, 3387

       Pure endowment contracts, required provisions, 3373

       Stock insurers, background investigations of certain persons, 3389-3392

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       Title insurers (See TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES)

INSURANCE DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, NEVADA LIFE AND HEALTH

       Government retirement plan annuity contracts, coverage, 3371

       Member insurer, definition, 3371

INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES

       Surplus of policyholders, determination of adequacy, 3392, 3393

INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Nonadmitted insurance

              Assessment and disbursement of taxes on, 2004, 2005, 2018-2020

              Multi-state agreements, participation, procedures, 2010-2012

INSURANCE PRODUCERS

       Consumer credit information, use, 3367

       Continuous care coverage

              Definition, 3352, 3353

              Qualifications for selling, soliciting or negotiating, 3361

       Insurance adjusters’ law, applicability, 1018, 1019

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, 517-532

       Licenses

              Background investigations, 3357-3359

              Display, 1834

              Lines of authority, types, 3360

       Place of business, requirements, 1833, 1834

       Portable electronics insurance, requirements, 2022-2030

       Surplus lines brokers

              Conditions for export, duties, reports, 2013

              Electronic transactions, regulations, 3367

              Eligible insurers, 2014-2016

              Taxes and fees, requirements, violations, 2004, 2005, 2017-2020

INSURANCE PRODUCT REGULATION COMPACT, INTERSTATE

       Amendment, 529

       Commission

              Bylaws, 522

              Corporate records, 523, 526, 527

              Creation, 519

              Finances, 528, 529

              Legislative and advisory committees, 523

              Management Committee, officers and personnel, 522, 523

              Meetings, 524

              Membership, 521

              Powers, 519-521

              Records, 526, 527

              Rules, authority, 524, 525

              Voting, 521, 524

       Construction, 531

       Default by state, effect, reinstatement, 530, 531

       Definitions, 518, 519

       Dispute resolution, 527

       Dissolution, 531

       Effect of Compact and other laws, 531, 532

       Effective date, 529

       Enactment, 517

       Filing and approval of products, 528

       Purposes, 517

       Review of decisions, 528

       Severability, 531

       Uniform standards, procedures, 524-526

       Withdrawal, 530

INSURANCE SOLICITORS (See INSURANCE PRODUCERS)

INTER-TRIBAL COUNCIL OF NEVADA (See also NATIVE AMERICANS)

       Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, representation, 2880

INTERCEPTION OF WIRE OR ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

       Escape of prisoner, interception of communications authorized, 20

INTEREST, MONEY

       Pawnbrokers, increase in maximum allowable rate of interest, 277

       State or local bonds paying compound interest, time for repayment, 3327

       Tax payments (See specific taxes)

       Washoe County, securities issued to finance certain program, 659

INTERIM FINANCE COMMITTEE (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

INTERIM STUDIES (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT

       Creation, 3835-3841

INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES)

INTERNAL AUDITS, DIVISION OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

INTERNET

       Boulder City Bypass Project, advertisements for bids, 2933

       Child custody or visitation proceedings, participation of parent with orders for military deployment, 798

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, publication of certain information, 1679

       Disaster plans for care of children in foster care or protective custody, publication, 1777

       Economic Forum information, publication on Legislative website, 3113

       Education, publication of information relating to

              Accountability reports and summaries, 548, 552, 559, 562, 566, 2324, 2327, 2331

              Alternative route to licensure of personnel, evaluations of providers, 2622, 3097

              Directory of licensees, 1958

              Ethical, safe and secure use of electronic devices, policy for, 2246

              Parental involvement and family engagement, reports, 1964

              Safe and respectful learning environment

                     Informational pamphlet and tutorial, 2242

                     Policies, 2246

                     Training program for certain personnel, 2242

              Secret witness program for school pupils, policy, 648

              Vision and mission statements of State Board of Education, 2316

       Election website, Secretary of State, publication of information, 2090, 3284

       Electronic documents (See ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)

       Family trust companies, publication of annual reports, 1814

       Gaming

              Interactive gaming, definition, 1668

              Licensure and operation, adoption of regulations, 1668-1672

              Service providers, licensure and operation, regulations, 203-205, 207, 214

       Groundwater management plans, publication of hearing notices, 1384

       Health care information, publication of information regarding certain complaints, 1757, 1758

       Local governments, publication of information relating to

              Financial information, 3578-3580

              Municipal airports, notices regarding certain contracts, 1867, 1868

              Purchasing, advertisements for bids, 1863

       Local improvement projects, publication of notice of hearings regarding modifications, 2908

       Medical and related facilities

              Financial reports of certain facilities, publication, 966, 969

              Manner of reporting information for hospitals and surgical centers, 2128

              Patient safety plans, publication, 1583

              Readmissions to hospitals, publication of reports, 1804

              Safety surveillance systems, publication of reports, 837, 838, 1801, 1804, 2125, 2126

              Sentinel events, publication of reports, 836, 838, 1799, 1801, 1804

              Stroke treatment centers, publication of list of designated hospitals, 1364

              Surgeries in hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients, publication of reports, 2662

       Meetings of public agencies

              Equalization, State Board of, notices, 1877

              Gaming Commission, notices, 206

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, creation, immunities, 830, 831

       Motor Vehicles, Department of, duties regarding off-highway vehicles, publication of statement, 293

       Notaries public, publication of license suspension or revocation, 1613

       Political parties and action committees, disclosures regarding sponsors of certain communications, 3287

       Prescriptions, computerized tracking system (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581, 2583

       Public works, publication of information relating to

              Contracts with design-build teams, 1864

              Contracts with design professionals, 3693, 3694

              Retrofitting for energy efficiency, requests for proposals, 1865

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Social security numbers, unlawful posting, penalty, 2608

       State entities

              Office hours, publication, 324

              Real property leased to or owned by State, publication of certain information, 2553

              Regulations, publication of proposed emergency regulations, 407

       State finances

              State budget, publication of certain information required, 667

              State Controller, publication of expenditure and revenue data, 676

       State plans providing medical assistance, publication of reimbursement rates for practitioners, 2537

       State purchasing, publication of advertisements for bids, 1864

       Taxes, publication of information relating to

              Population projections, reports, 396

              Property tax, delinquencies and list of taxpayers and valuations, 3523, 3526

       Time shares, publication of notice of sale on foreclosure, 3534-3536

       Tourism improvement districts, publication of advertisements for bids, 3333

       Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act, requirements, 1921

       Unincorporated towns, publication of notice of proposed annexation, 586

       Voter registration systems, requirements, effect, 2085, 2094-2097

INTERPRETERS

       Court interpreters, requiring person with communications disability to pay for services prohibited, 234

INTERROGATORIES

       Writ of execution, attachment or garnishment, contents of interrogatories submitted with, 1905-1907

INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES

       Head injuries sustained during activities, prevention and treatment, 785

INTERSTATE COMPACTS (See COMPACTS WITH OTHER STATES)

INTERSTATE DEPOSITIONS AND DISCOVERY ACT, UNIFORM

       Application and construction, 12

       Citation, 11

       Contents of subpoena, 12

       Definitions, 11, 12

       Enforcement, quashing or modification of subpoena, applications for, 12

       Protective orders, applications for, 12

       Requests for issuance of subpoena, 12

       Service and enforcement of subpoena, 12

INTIMIDATION

       Cruelty to certain animals to intimidate another person, penalty, 1606

       Public schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Safe and respectful learning environment)

       Voter registration, prohibited acts, penalty, 2100

INTOXICATING LIQUORS

       Alcohol abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

       Brew pubs, permit to transport beverages donated for charitable purposes, 744

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license after subsequent conviction if civil penalty unpaid, 713

       Recyclable containers, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

       Storage facility liens, procedure for disposal of certain personal property, 1827, 1828, 1830

       Taxation

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

              Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

              Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

       Transportation within State, special permit for conveyance of permittee, 743

INVENTORIES

       Occupational licensing boards, duties, 341, 342

       Real property leased to or owned by State, requirements, 2553

INVESTIGATION DIVISION (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INVESTMENT ADVISERS

       Family trust companies, applicability of laws, 1817

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

INVESTMENTS

       Family trust companies, powers and duties, 1809-1811, 1814-1817

       Mortgage brokers, investors with (See MORTGAGE BROKERS AND AGENTS)

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1443, 1444

       State Permanent School Fund, use of portion of money for private equity funding to certain businesses, 2582-2585

INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE

       Victims convicted of prostitution, authority to move to vacate judgment, 280

IRRIGATION (See also WATER)

       Permit to change point of diversion or place of use of existing water right, fee, 2393

       Qualified systems, property tax exemption, 2070

J

JAILS (See also PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

       Pregnant prisoners, use of restraints restricted, 307

 

JET OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT FUEL, TAX ON

       Deficiency determinations, notice, 711

       Reports or returns, extensions of time for making, repealed, 712

JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Nonprofit organizations providing services, certification, procedures, 2129-2131

JUDGES AND JUSTICES

       District judges (See DISTRICT COURTS)

       Justices of the Peace (See JUSTICE COURTS)

       Juvenile judges (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Municipal judges (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

       Supreme Court justices (See SUPREME COURT)

JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS

       Foreclosure or trustee sale, award of deficiency judgment restricted, 1743, 1744, 2051, 2052

       Industrial insurance, summary judgment for certain amounts owed, 891, 897

       Injunctions (See INJUNCTIONS)

       Liens, recording requirements, 2409

       Taxes, summary judgment for amount due, 398

       Vacation of judgment, request by certain persons convicted of prostitution, 280

JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, COMMISSION ON

       Appropriation, 2156

       Court of appeals, proceedings against judges, 3839, 3840

       General Counsel, salary, 2209

JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM

       General appropriation, 2156

       Retirement Fund, duties of Court Administrator, 1380

JUDICIAL REVIEW

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation, rules and procedures, 526

       Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, decisions, 936-939

       Real Estate Division, decisions regarding asset management companies, 2821

       State Engineer, decisions regarding groundwater management plans, 1384

JUDICIAL SELECTION, COMMISSION ON

       Appropriation, 2156

       Court of appeals, nominations to fill vacancies, 3838

JUNETEENTH DAY

       Proclamation by Governor, 128

JURIES

       Grand juries (See GRAND JURIES)

       Police officers, exemption from service, 138

JUSTICE, ADVISORY COMMISSION ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF

       Identification of criminal suspects, duties, 325, 326

       Involuntary civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons, duties, 231, 232

JUSTICE COURTS

       Commercial leases, jurisdiction, 1488

       Forfeiture of certain motor vehicles, duties, 1617, 1618

       Justices of the Peace

              Clark County, method to determine number of justices, 721

              Disqualification, procedures, 10

       Records of courts, retention, reproduction and destruction, 2381-2383

       Seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Small claims, monetary threshold, fees, 139, 140

       Sound recordings of certain proceedings, period of retention, 674

       Traffic convictions, notice to Department of Motor Vehicles, 404, 405

       Writs of execution, contents, issuance and renewal, 3259, 3260

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

JUVENILE COURTS

       Child welfare services agencies, records of, review, 1000

       Judges, procedures for disqualification, 10

       Jurisdiction and duties relating to certain children reaching 18 years of age, 249-251

       Legal services, referral of certain children, 249

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, Fund for the, abolished, 2526

       Placement of child

              Parole violators, placement pending hearings, 2520

              Private institutions, restrictions, 2519

              Review of certain records relating to child, authority, duties, 1000

              Review of placement, contents of report from agency acting as custodian, 2665, 2666

       Psychiatric care of certain children, appointment of person legally responsible for, 2673

       School pupils, exemptions from attendance requirements, certain authority removed, 649

       Traffic convictions, notice to Department of Motor Vehicles, 404, 405

JUVENILE DELINQUENTS

       Conviction for non-homicide crime, sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole prohibited, 19

       Parole violators

              Counties, assumption of certain duties, procedures, 2520

              Placement pending hearing, payment of certain costs by Youth Parole Bureau, 2520

       Pregnant children, use of restraints restricted, 308

       Private institutions, commitment to, restrictions, 2519

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Wildlife, unlawful killing or possession, penalties, 600, 601

JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES

       Authorized expenditures, 2181

       Disaster plans for care of children, duties, 1778

       Employees, background investigations, grounds for termination, 3549-3551, 3559

       General appropriations, 2158, 2159

       Medication, adoption of policy regarding administration and management, 1360

       Parole violators, placement pending hearings, payment of certain costs, 2520

       Pendency of proceedings, placement of certain children during, 2520

       Pregnant children, use of restraints restricted, 308

       Superintendents of state facilities, salaries, 2211

K

KIDNAPPING

       Children’s Advocate, procedure to obtain physical custody of missing child allegedly abducted, 2528-2531

       Crime against a child offenders, contents of records of registration, 220-222

KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN

       Adoption, procedures regarding sibling visitation rights, 145, 147

       Anatomical gifts, priority of receipt by family member, 1009

       Child protection

              Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

              Placement of child pending investigation of abuse or neglect, 253-256

       Foster children, right to placement with or contact with siblings, 652

       License plates for family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active military duty, issuance, 1790, 1791

       Mental retardation, persons with, financial assistance for caregivers, procedure, 2636

       Military deployment of parent or guardian, delegation of visitation rights, 698

       Parent and child relationship (See PARENT AND CHILD)

L

LABELS AND LABELING

       Prescription drug containers, 2037-2041

LABOR COMMISSIONER

       General appropriation, 2160

       Office, hours of operation, 323

       Salaries, 2212

LABOR ORGANIZATIONS

       Gender identity or expression, unlawful acts, penalties, 497, 498

       Local government employees (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Peace officer misconduct investigations, right to have representative at interview of officer, 1752

LABORATORIES

       Gaming equipment, devices and systems, inspection and certification, 2842

       Medical laboratories (See MEDICAL LABORATORIES)

LAKE MEAD (See also WATER)

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

LAKE MOHAVE (See also WATER)

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

LAKE TAHOE (See TAHOE BASIN)

LAND SURVEYORS

       Board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Licenses, waiver of educational requirements for certain persons, 227

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

LAND USE PLANNING

       Clark County, construction of additional bus turnouts, 882-884

       County parcels, release of certain information to State Demographer, 3490-3493

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, removal of certain land for development purposes, 462-466

       Subdivision of land (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Wind energy systems, restrictions or requirements, 950

       Zoning (See ZONING)

LANDER COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

LANDLORD AND TENANT

       Commercial premises

              Abandoned property, procedure for disposal, 1488, 1489, 1494

              Applicability of laws, 1486

              Definitions, 1486

              Door locks, changing by landlord due to delinquent rent, requirements, 1487

              Eviction, procedures, 1488, 1492

              Landlords, prohibited acts, remedies, 1486, 1487

              Recovery of possession following lockout by landlord, 1487, 1488

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Defrauding proprietors of certain establishments, penalties, 168, 170

       Energy assistance, eligibility of certain tenants clarified, 1624-1626

       Essential items or services, unlawful acts by landlord, remedies, 237-240

       Foreclosures, duties of asset management companies regarding property of certain tenants, 2829, 2831

       Manufactured home parks (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)

       Recycling containers, placement, regulation, 1319, 1320

       Rent, nonpayment, notice requirements before eviction, 235, 236

       Sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 867-870

       Unlawful removal or exclusion of tenant, remedies, 238

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       State Board of Landscape Architecture

              Certificates of eligibility for preference in bidding on public works, duties, 3678, 3680

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

LARCENY (See also THEFT)

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Boulder City Bypass, notice of advertisements for bids, 2933

       Bus turnouts, construction, 882-884

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Charter amendments

              Election dates, 960

              Enterprise funds, use, 1694

       Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, boundaries, 816

       Redevelopment projects (See also COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)

              Affordable housing and educational facilities, use of certain tax revenue, 3747, 3748

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

LATCHKEY PROGRAMS

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

LAUGHLIN, TOWN OF (See also TOWNS)

       Apportionment of revenue and expenses, 3025, 3026

       City charter, contents, 2998-3021

       Elections concerning incorporation, 3022-3025

       Fiscal report regarding incorporation, 3021, 3022

LAWSUITS (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

LAWYERS (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

LEASES

       Boulder City Bypass Project, authority, 2932

       City real property, procedures, 478-482

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES—Units)

       County commissioners, lease of certain real property, 348, 349, 483-487

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, 521

       Landlord and tenant (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)

       Manufactured home parks (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1444, 1445

       Rental cars (See RENTAL CARS)

       State entities

              Inventory of all real property leased to State, requirements, 2553

              Military, Office of the, authority to rent facilities, 1382

              Office rooms outside state buildings, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Storage facilities, rental agreements, liens, 1824-1830

       Water rights, authority of public bodies to lease rights to certain persons, 819

LEGAL AID

       Abused or neglected children, use of additional recording fee to support services, 597

       Court fees, use of certain fees to support legal services programs, 3653

       Deeds of trust, use of certain recording fees for legal services programs, 3656

       Public defenders (See PUBLIC DEFENDERS)

LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS

       Administrator of fund, campaign finance reports, duties, 1721

       Establishment, requirements, 3302

       Expense reports, requirements, 3304

       Restrictions on contributions or commitments to make contributions, 2117

       Unspent money, disposal, reports, 2112, 2117, 2119

LEGAL DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES

       Alzheimer’s disease, state plan to address, 3868, 3869

       Bill draft requests resulting from study, deadline for submission, 3190

       Children, laws governing protection of, 3869, 3870

       Copyright and trademark law, 2843

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities, receipt of compensation for, 3860, 3861

       Health insurance, use of electronic identification cards, 2539

       Higher education, funding, 2223-2225

       Laughlin, incorporation as city, 3022

       Legislature, structure, operation and member compensation, 3872, 3873

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account, allocation, 2391, 2392

       Medical homes, 2538

       Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, implementation, 3566, 3567

       Out-of-school-time programs, 1999-2001

       Prescriptions, standardization of electronic transmission of prior authorizations, 1766

       Public employees, retirement and disability benefits, 3663

       Public works, use of standard form contracts, 2837

       Recyclable products, deposits and refunds, 2844, 2845

       Schools

              Curriculums, transition to Common Core State Standards, 2606

              Funding of public schools, development of new methods, 2587

       Substance abuse, 366, 367

       Trademark and copyright law, 2843

LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU

       Accounting Unit, duties regarding legislators’ salaries, 3791

       Audit Division

              Clark County Public Education Foundation, audit, 2852

              Homeland security information, authorized inspection, 2882, 2883

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, request for special audit or investigation, 2694

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Computer projects, appropriation, 2565

       Confidentiality of matters entrusted to Bureau, 3672

       Director

              Affordable housing entities, reports, duties, 580

              Appropriations for Bureau and interim operations, duties, 2165

              Authorized expenditures, approval of augmentations, 2188

              Bill books, duty eliminated, 1

              Boulder City Bypass Project, reports, duties, 2934

              Bus turnouts in Clark County, reports, duties, 884

              Child care facilities, receipt of biennial report from  Health Division, 1372

              Children’s Health Insurance Program reimbursement rates, reports, duties, 2537

              Clark County Public Education Foundation, reports, duties, 2852

              Consumer Health Assistance, Office for, reports, duties, 3418, 3419

              Contracts by state agencies for services, reports, duties, 3105

              Deputy Director, compensation, 3671

              Economic Development, Office of, reports, duties, 3436, 3439, 3443

              Education

                     Achievement and proficiency exams, receipt of schedule revisions, 578

                     Clark County School District, reports, duties, 2315

                     Common Core State Standards, transition to, reports, duties, 2607

                     Consolidation or sharing of services, functions or personnel by school districts, reports, duties, 827

                     High school pupils, preparation for postsecondary education and workplace, reports, duties, 633

                     Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, duties, 2224

                     Legislative Bureau of Educational Accountability and Program Evaluation, reports, duties, 2313, 2314

                     Out-of-school-time programs, reports, duties, 2001

                     State Board of Education, reports, duties, 2316

                     Washoe County School District, reports, duties, 2315

              Elections, reports, duties, 2091

              Electronic submission of reports required if practicable, 3666

              Energy development projects, reports, duties, 2548

              Energy, Office of, reports, duties, 2057

              Fiscal Analysis Division, designation of person to administrate, 3671

              Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, reports, duties, 1735

              Health and Human Services, Department of, designated organizations receiving conveyances, reports, 1680

              Health insurance electronic identification cards, reports, duties, 2539

              Insurance premium tax multi-state agreement, reports, duties, 2012

              Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, reports, duties, 532

              Local Government Finance, Committee on, reports, duties, 1688

              Medicaid reimbursement rates, reports, duties, 2537

              Medical homes, reports, duties, 2539

              Nevada System of Higher Education, reports, duties, 192, 193, 2500, 2501

              Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, reports, duties, 3742

              North Las Vegas water reclamation facility, reports, duties, 3345, 3346

              Occupational licensing boards, financial reports, duties, 341, 342

              Older persons, certain crimes against, statistical data, duties, 82

              Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, reports, duties, 1035

              Patient safety committees, reports, duties, 679

              Petition district maps, repeal of duty, 1789

              Private equity funding, board of directors, reports, duties, 2582

              Probation violators, pilot diversion program, reports, duties, 2629

              Public Employees’ Benefits Program, reports, duties, 2734, 2735

              Public works contracts, reports, duties, 40, 41, 2837, 3708

              Redevelopment agencies, reports, duties, 3746-3749

              Regional rapid transit authority, reports, duties, 2462

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, reports, duties, 821

              State employee merit awards, reports, duties, 285

              Substance Abuse Working Group, reports, duties, 367

              Taxes and fees, reports of certain agencies, duties, 340, 341

              Tourism and entertainment districts, reports, duties, 3332

              Tourism improvement districts, reports, duties, 3333, 3334

              Training for new legislators, duties, 1674

              Transportation, Department of, reports, duties, 1628

              Youth Legislature, duties, 1056, 1057

       Educational Accountability and Program Evaluation, Legislative Bureau of

              Accountability reports and summaries

                     Charter schools, duties, 2332

                     Receipt, 548, 552, 559, 562, 566, 2326, 2327

              Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, receipt of reports, 571, 572

              Advisory groups, authority to convene, duties, 2307, 2308

              Early childhood education programs, receipt of reports, 2144, 2145

              Educational Excellence, Commission on, receipt of reports, 576

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils, receipt, duties, 550, 551, 561, 565

              Regional training programs, reports, receipt, 2312, 2313

              Reports by Bureau, 2313, 2314

              Support teams, receipt of reports, 569, 2336

       Electronic submission of reports to Bureau required if practicable, 3666

       Fiscal Analysis Division

              Administration of Division, designation of person responsible for, 3671

              Budget information, receipt, 668

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, receipt of certain notice, 2649

              State employee merit awards, duties, 286

              Temporary advances of money, notices, 2169, 2189-2192, 2197

              Unclassified service, duties regarding salaries, 2218

              Work product, confidentiality, 3672

       Interim Finance Committee

              Awards for certain state employee suggestions, duties, 283-286

              Capital improvements

                     Approval of cancellation or delay of certain projects, 31

                     Change in scope of design or construction, considerations, 31

                     Transfer of funds by certain agencies, approval, 2202

              Child welfare services money, duties, 2192

              Contracts by state agencies for services, certain duties removed, 3102

              Counties, assessments for services provided by certain state agencies, duties, 2505, 2519, 2523

              Energy use tracking program for state-occupied buildings, duties, 2988

              General appropriations legislation, duties, 2163-2167, 2170

              Gifts or grants to state agencies, duties, 1737

              Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program, duties, 2639

              Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, study of implementation, appropriation, 3566, 3567

              Nevada System of Higher Education

                     Board of Regents, report from, 192, 193

                     Expenditures, approval of certain expenditures, 2189

              Note payment, appropriation, 2170

              Real Estate Division, investigations and attorney’s fees, duties, 2822

              Reports, receipt

                     Boulder City Bypass Project, 2934

                     Contracts by state agencies for services, 3102

                     Economic Development, Office of, 3436, 3439, 3440

                     Economic Forum, 3113

                     Education

                            Clark County Public Education Foundation, 2852

                            Commission on Educational Excellence, 576

                            Consolidating or sharing services, functions or personnel, 827

                            Consultants, employment, 3104

                     Furlough leave, exceptions, 2221

                     Health and Human Services, Department of, 969

                     Merit Award Board, 284, 285

                     Motor Vehicles, Department of, 2683

                     Nevada System of Higher Education, Board of Regents, 192, 193

                     Occupational licensing boards, finances, 341, 342

                     Parole violators, pilot diversion program, 2629

                     Property tax proceeds for bond payments, 2201

                     State agencies, failure to participate in certain contracts, 2556

                     Taxes and fees, collection and waiver, 340, 341

                     Weatherization and retrofitting projects, 2561

                     Wildlife Trust Fund, 3146

              Revenue projections, reserves, duties, 2170

              Schools (See also Reports, receipt, this subhead)

                     Days of school, requests for waiver of requirements, duties, 1648

                     Other State Education Programs Account, approval of transfers, 2149

              Secretary of State’s Operating General Fund Budget Account, duties, 2193

              State parks, duties regarding certain enterprise fund, 2471

              State Public Defender assessments, duties, 2190

              Unclassified service, duties regarding salaries, 2218

              Unemployment compensation, interest payments for federal loan, duties, 3130

              Work programs of state agencies, duties, 1737

       Internet website

              Economic Forum information, publication, 3113

              Training for new legislators, publication of dates, 1674

       Las Vegas office, allocation of space, payments, 2165

       Legal Division

              Charter school laws, duties, 2380, 3065

              Child care facilities, duties regarding statutes and regulations, 1376

              Definitions in Nevada Revised Statutes, authority regarding, 3257

              Drafting requests (See LEGISLATURE—Bills and resolutions)

              Duties, generally, 3184-3188, 3262

              Economic development laws, duties, 3488

              Fire protection laws, duties, 2643

              Greenhouse gas emission reports, duties regarding regulations, 710

              Intellectual disabilities, persons with, duties, 2600

              Mental health clients redesignated consumers, duties regarding Administrative Code, 437

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, receipt of reports, duties, 2694

              Nevada Energy Commissioner, duties regarding regulations, 1956, 2080

              Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency laws, duties, 3743

              Reorganization of state agencies, duties regarding statutes and regulations, 2080, 2990

              State funds and accounts, redesignations, duties regarding Administrative Code, 453

              Work product, confidentiality, 3672

       Legislative Commission

              Authorized expenditures, approval of augmentations, 2188

              Bill draft requests, limitations, deadlines, 3190

              Clark County Public Education Foundation, duties, 2852

              Furlough leave, duties, 2221

              Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, duties, report, 2224, 2225

              Laughlin, duties regarding incorporation, 3022

              Members, designation, 3865, 3866

              Occupational licensing boards

                     Money, fees and expenditures, reports, 341, 342

                     Sunset Subcommittee, duties, 2992-2996

              Operation of Bureau and interim activities, appropriation, duties, 2156, 2162, 2165

              Out-of-School-Time Programs, Interim Task Force for, appointments, 1999, 2000

              Reports, receipt

                     Boulder City Bypass Project, 2934

                     Child and Family Services, Division of, 2523

                     Educational Accountability and Program Evaluation, Bureau for, 2313, 2314

                     Energy development projects, 2548

                     Energy, Office of, 2063

                     Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee, 3663

                     Laughlin, fiscal feasibility of incorporation, 3022

                     Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, 2694

                     Nevada System of Higher Education, 2500

                     Occupational licensing boards, finances, 341, 342

                     Private equity funding, board of directors, 2582

                     Public Employees’ Benefits Program, 2734

                     Public works contracts, 40, 41

                     State agencies, failure to participate in certain contracts, 2556

                     Tourism improvement districts, 3333, 3334

              Studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

              Subcommittee to Review Regulations, composition, 3675

              Subpoenas, procedure following disobedience, 3214, 3215

              Sunset Subcommittee, creation, duties, 2992-2996

              Traffic control on legislative property, authority, 3672, 3673

              Youth Legislature, duties, 1053, 1058

       Sunset Subcommittee, duties of Bureau, 2995

LEGISLATURE

       Assembly

              Minority Leader

                     Appointments made by

                            Economic Development, Board of, 3431

                            Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2223

                            Private equity funding, directors of corporation for public benefit, 2581

                     Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

                     Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, appointment recommendations, 2691

                     Training for new legislators, duties, 1673

              Speaker

                     Appointments made by

                            Charter School Authority, State Public, 2354, 2379

                            Economic Development, Board of, 3431

                            Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2223

                            Private equity funding, directors of corporation for public benefit, 2581

                            Recyclable products, study committee, 2844

                            School funding, study committee, 2587

                            Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, Board, 2646, 2651

                            Sunset Subcommittee, 2993, 2996

                            Trademark and copyright law, study committee, 2843

                     Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

                     Education, State Board of, duties, 2301

                     Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, appointment recommendations, 2691

                     Training for new legislators, duties, 1673

              Special session between certain dates, organization of House, 3167

              Standing rules, 3792-3812

              Wall of Distinction, additions

                     Carpenter, John C., 3818

                     Daykin, Frank W., 3820

                     De Braga, Marcia, 3819

       Attaches (See Employees, this heading)

       Bills and resolutions

              Bill books, preparation and distribution eliminated, exception, 1

              Constitutional amendments, procedures, 3202, 3203

              Drafting requests

                     Legislative Commission, limitations, deadlines, 3190

                     Legislative Counsel, duties generally, 3184-3188

                     Nonreturning Legislators, restrictions, 3263, 3264

                     Prefiling of requests, deadline, 3668, 3669

                     Priority of requests submitted for drafting, 3186, 3187, 3262, 3666

                     Secondary deadlines for submission of details, 3264-3266

                     Studies, requests relating to, 3190, 3266

                     Time for submission of requests for drafting or prefiling, 3667-3669

              Enrolled bills, receipt by Governor, 3200, 3201

              Expiration by limitation on specific date, effectiveness of law or joint resolution, 3194

       Capital improvements, approval of cancellation or delay of certain projects, 31

       Clergy, payment for services, 3875

       Committees

              Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, Legislative Committee on, receipt of reports, 1777

              Contempt by witness, remedies, 3208, 3209

              Education, Legislative Committee on

                     Common Core State Standards, study of transition to, duties, 2606

                     Funding of public schools, membership of study committee, 2587

                     Reports, receipt

                            Academic plans for certain pupils, 3503

                            Accountability reports and summaries, 548, 552, 559, 562, 2326, 2327

                            Achievement and proficiency exams, 578, 806

                            Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, 571, 572

                            Early childhood education, 2144, 2145

                            Educational Accountability and Program Evaluation, Legislative Bureau of, 2313, 2314

                            Educational Excellence, Commission on, 576

                            High school pupils, preparation for postsecondary education and workplace, 633

                            Plans to improve achievement of pupils, 550, 551, 561, 565

                            Professional Standards in Education, Commission on, 2309

                            Regional training programs, 2312, 2313

                            Small learning communities, 3503

                            State Board of Education, 2316

                            Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2304

                            Youth Legislature, Nevada, 1057

                     State Public Charter School Authority, duties, 2378

              Health Care, Legislative Committee on

                     Alzheimer’s disease task force, duties, 3868, 3869

                     Children’s Health Insurance Program reimbursement rates, receipt of reports, 2537

                     Electronic identification cards for insureds, receipt of reports, 2539

                     Financial reports of certain medical facilities, receipt of analysis, 969

                     Investigation Division, receipt of annual report, 458

                     Medicaid reimbursement rates, receipt of reports, 2537

                     Medical homes, receipt of report, 2539

                     Music therapy regulations, review, 1099

                     Patient safety committees, receipt of annual report, 679

                     Transfers of patients to other hospitals, receipt of reports, 919

              Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee

                     Composition, 3221, 3670

                     Reports, receipt, 2734, 2735

                     Study of public employees’ retirement and disability benefits, appropriation, 3663

              Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, establishment of oversight committee, 523

              Subpoenas, procedure following disobedience, 3223-3238

              Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Marlette Lake Water System, Legislative Committee for Review and Oversight

                     Duties, 3734, 3741, 3742

                     Quorum, authority to act, 3228

              Transportation committees, receipt of reports, 1819

       Court of appeals, duties, 3835, 3841

       Employees

              Appointment, 3167, 3168, 3790, 3791, 3812, 3813, 3824

              Bill books and histories, duty to prepare eliminated, 1

              Commendation, 3875, 3876

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations, duties, 2869, 2870

       Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, term of office of legislators, 2880

       Hospital Care to Indigent Persons, Fund for, duties, 1910

       Internet website

              Economic Forum information, publication, 3113

              Training for new legislators, publication of dates, 1674

       Laws relating to the Legislative Department, recodification, obsolete terms repealed, 3162-3258

       Legislative Fund

              Balance, carryover to next fiscal year, 3665

              Building improvements, expenditures, 3665

              Clergy, payment for services to Legislature, 3875

              Computer projects, appropriation, 2565

              Economic Development, Advisory Council on, payment of Legislator members, 3428

              General appropriation, 2156

              Higher education funding study, appropriation, 2225

              National organizations, appropriations for dues payments, 2567, 3670, 3674

              Nevada Youth Legislature Account, creation, 1053

              Nonreversion of certain money, 2168

              Public employees’ retirement and disability benefits study, appropriation, 3663

              Session expenses, appropriation, 1, 2165

              Sunset Subcommittee, payment of Legislator members, 2993

       Lobbying (See LOBBYING)

       Members

              Compensation

                     Allowances, 3790, 3813

                     Interim committee to study, 3872, 3873

                     Training sessions, allowances, 1674-1677

                     Voluntary transfer of portion of salary to State General Fund, 3791

              Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

              New members, training sessions required, 1673

              Retirement benefits

                     Appropriation, 2168

                     Internal Revenue Service laws, applicability, 823

              Vacancies, filling, 3165, 3166

       Nevada Youth Legislature (See NEVADA YOUTH LEGISLATURE)

       Population classification changes, considerations, 1150, 1318

       Press, preparation of bill books for members eliminated, 1

       Property tax, taxable value of improvements, duties, 3849-3851

       Reports, receipt

              Affordable housing entities, 580

              Boulder City Bypass Project, 2934

              Bus turnouts in Clark County, 884

              Child and Family Services, Division of, 2495

              Children’s Health Insurance Program, reimbursement rates, 2537

              Consumer Health Assistance, Office for, 3418, 3419

              Contracts by state agencies for services, 3105

              Economic Development, Office of, 3436, 3439, 3440, 3443

              Economic Forum, 3112, 3113

              Education

                     Clark County School District, 2315

                     High school pupils, preparation for postsecondary education and workplace, 633

                     Legislative Bureau of Educational Accountability and Program Evaluation, 2313, 2314

                     School districts, consolidating or sharing services, functions or personnel, 827

                     State Board of Education, 2316

                     Washoe County School District, 2315

              Elections, 2091

              Electronic submission of reports required if practicable, 3666

              Energy development projects, 2548

              Energy, Office of, 2057

              Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, 1735

              Insurance premium tax multi-state agreement, 2012

              Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, 529, 532

              Local Government Finance, Committee on, 1688

              Medicaid, reimbursement rates, 2537

              Nevada System of Higher Education, 192, 193, 2500, 2501

              Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 3741, 3742

              North Las Vegas water reclamation facility, 3345, 3346

              Older persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of, statistical data, 82

              Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, 1035

              Private equity funding, board of directors, 2582

              Property tax proceeds for bond payments, 2201

              Redevelopment agencies, 3746-3749

              Regional rapid transit authority, 2462

              Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, 2648, 2651

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, 821

              Studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

              Substance Abuse Working Group, 367

              Tourism and entertainment districts, 3332

              Tourism improvement districts, 3333, 3334

              Transportation, Department of, 1628

       Revenue projections, reserves, duties, 2170

       Secretary of State’s Operating General Fund Budget Account, duties, 2193

       Senate

              Hall of Fame, induction of William J. Raggio, 3824, 3825

              Majority Leader

                     Appointments made by

                            Charter School Authority, State Public, 2354, 2379

                            Economic Development, Board of, 3431

                            Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2223

                            Private equity funding, directors of corporation for public benefit, 2581

                            Recyclable products, study committee, 2844

                            School funding, study committee, 2587

                            Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, Board, 2646, 2651

                            Sunset Subcommittee, 2993, 2996

                            Trademark and copyright law, study committee, 2843

                     Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

                     Education, State Board of, duties, 2301

                     Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, appointment recommendations, 2691

                     Training for new legislators, duties, 1673

              Minority Leader

                     Appointments made by

                            Economic Development, Board of, 3431

                            Higher Education, Committee to Study Funding of, 2223

                            Private equity funding, directors of corporation for public benefit, 2581

                     Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

                     Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, appointment recommendations, 2691

                     Training for new legislators, duties, 1673

              Standing rules, 3770-3789

       Sessions

              Adjournment sine die, latest time for, 3856

              Commencement of session, organization of Assembly, 3167

              Expenses, appropriation, 1, 2165

              Special sessions

                     Commencement, organization of Assembly, 3167

                     Convening on legislative petition, 3855

                     Limit on duration and consideration of matters, 3855, 3857

              Study of timing, frequency and length, 3872, 3873

       Standing rules

              Assembly rules, 3792-3812

              Joint rules, 3753-3770, 3858

              Senate rules, 3770-3789

       State parks, duties regarding certain enterprise fund, 2471

       Structure and operation of Legislature, study, 3872, 3873

       Tourism, Fund for the Promotion of, duties, 2941

       Traffic control on legislative property, authority, 3672, 3673

LIBRARIES AND LITERACY, STATE COUNCIL ON

       Composition, 2977, 3470

LICENSE PLATES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

LIENS

       Debts owed to State, period of lien, extension, 454

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Industrial insurance cases, summary judgment, 892, 897, 898

       Inherited property, effect of liens, 1350

       Judgment creditors, recording requirements, 2409

       Storage facilities, notices, priority of liens, sale or disposal of property, 1825-1830

       Tax liens, enforcement, 399, 401

       Tow car operators, restrictions on actions related to storage liens, 1404

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

       Appropriation, 2155

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Economic Development, Advisory Council on, Chair, 3428

       Economic Development, Board of, member, 3431

       Salary, payment, 2168

       Staff, salaries, 2207

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, duties, 2938

LIFE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

LIGHTS AND LIGHTING

       Energy auditors, duties, 1947, 1948

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS

       Common-interest communities, certain warranty claims, 2457, 2458

       Estates of decedents, enforcement of liabilities against property transferred by deed upon death, 1350

       Family trust companies, certain actions involving, 1811

       Identity theft involving minor victim, time for filing indictment or information, 131

       Junior mortgage or lien holders, action after foreclosure sale, 1743

       Nonprobate transfer of property on death, proceedings by creditors, 1425, 1426

       Open Meeting Law, recovery of civil penalties, 2390

       State, actions to collect debts, 453

       Storage facilities, challenges to validity of lien, 1830

       Taxes, delinquent, summary judgment for amount due, 398

LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES

       Affordable housing entities, participation in joint self-insurance program, 578, 579

       Articles of organization, amendment or restatement, 2799, 2800

       Asset management companies, requirements, prohibited acts, 2824, 2831

       Dissolution, procedures, 2801

       Filings with Secretary of State, effective date and time, 2798-2802

       Gaming operations, licensure, 210

       Judgment creditors, remedies, 2800, 2801

       Legally organized companies, 2798

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 779

       Mergers, conversions or exchanges, 2812-2816

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2812

       Operating agreements, format, availability of model agreement, 779, 780

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Private equity funding to certain businesses, procedures, 2581-2585

       Professional companies (See PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES)

LIMITED-LIABILITY LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS

       Filings with Secretary of State, effective date and time, 2804, 2805

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 780, 781

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

LIMITED-LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS

       Filings with Secretary of State, effective time when not specified, 2802

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 780, 781

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS

       Filings with Secretary of State, effective date and time, 2803, 2804, 2806-2808

       Gaming operations, licensure, 210

       Judgment creditors of partners, rights and remedies, 2803, 2804, 2807, 2808

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 780, 781

       Mergers, conversions or exchanges, 2812-2816

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2812

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

       Private equity funding to certain businesses, procedures, 2581-2585

LIMOUSINES

       Administrative fines, notice of imposition, payment, penalty for failure to pay, 2654, 2658

       Fares, payment by credit or debit card authorized, convenience fees, 3657, 3658

       General provisions relating to motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Insurance (See INSURANCE—Motor vehicles)

LINCOLN COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

       Vehicles powered by propane, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

LIQUOR (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

LITERACY

       Deceptive trade practices, taking advantage of illiteracy of another, 268

       Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, 2151, 2314

       Parental Involvement and Family Engagement, Office of, duties, 1963

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142, 3144

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3144

       Waiver or reduction of interest or penalty, 398

LIVESTOCK

       Boarding services, termination of contracts, removal of animals, 2619, 2620

       Brands and marks (See BRANDS AND MARKS, ANIMALS)

       Cruelty to animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

       Horses (See HORSES)

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

LIVESTOCK SHOW BOARD, NEVADA JUNIOR

       Appropriations by Legislature, repeal of law providing for, 2573

       Compensation and allowances for members, 2572, 2573

       Composition, 2572

       Nevada State Horse Program, duties removed, 2572, 2573

LOAN MODIFICATION CONSULTANTS (See MORTGAGES—Persons performing covered services for compensation)

LOANS

       Boulder City Bypass Project, funding, 2932

       Economic development, loans to certain entities

              Board of Economic Development, duties, 3432

              Catalyst Fund, procedures for loans from, 3429-3431, 3436

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Nevada Rural Housing Authority, loans from local governments, 1377, 1379

       Public water or sewer systems, financial assistance to connect to certain systems, 656-659

       Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans, Fund for

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Use, 1770, 1771

       Unlawful receipt of payments to obtain loan for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

              Appropriation, 2158

              Authorized expenditures, 2179

LOBBYING

       Identification badges for lobbyists, requirements, 3673

       Registration fees, classification of lobbyists, 3673

LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

       Board

              Authorized expenditures, 2184

              Salaries, 2212

       Employee organizations, prohibitions on membership, 2900, 2901

       Reopening of certain bargaining agreements during fiscal emergencies included within scope of mandatory bargaining, 2901

       Supervisory employees

              Definition, 2899, 2900

              Membership in employee organizations, 2900, 2902, 2903

       Teachers and other education personnel

              Layoffs, basis for, 2295

              Performance pay and enhanced compensation program, requirements, 2283

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, COMMITTEE ON

       Enterprise funds, receipt of certain notices and reports, duties, 1687, 1688, 1690, 1694

       Financial statements published on Internet website of city or county, duties, 3579, 3580

       Laughlin, study of incorporation, duties, 3022

       Public works contracts, duties, 3708, 3709

       Redevelopment agency reports, duties, 3746-3749

       School districts, consolidation of services, functions or personnel, duties, 827, 828

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES

       Attorney General

              Cooperative agreements, determinations, payment, 373, 374

              District attorneys, assistance in criminal cases, payment of charges, 368, 372

       Bonds and other obligations

              Baseball stadium surcharge, bond payments from proceeds, 3332, 3340, 3341, 3346

              Boulder City Bypass demonstration project, funding, 2930-2932

              Refunding of municipal bonds

                     Infrastructure projects, certain municipal securities issued for, 1397, 1398

                     Special elections, 149

              Regional transportation projects, authority, requirements, 3318-3323

              Repayment of bonds or securities paying compound interest, time, 3327

              Water or sewerage projects, issuance, 658, 659, 3328

       Campaign contributions, donation of unspent money to local entity authorized, 880, 881, 2110, 2111

       Child and Family Services Division services, receipt of reports, reimbursements by county, 2522, 2523

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment services, public records, reports, penalty, 2723, 2727, 2728

       County assessors, accounts for improvement of technology, funding, use, 3530, 3531

       Enterprise funds

              Fee increases, procedures, complaints regarding violations, 1687, 1688

              General fund, transfers to subsidize, procedures, 1688, 1693, 1694

              Loan or transfer of money, procedures, penalty, 1686-1688, 1693, 1694

       False auditing or paying of claims, penalties, 158

       False claims against governmental entity prosecuted by city or district attorney, deposit of money received, 378

       Federal lands

              Activities conducted on lands, sharing of generated revenue with local entities urged, 3851, 3852

              Conveyance of land to State to fund education urged, 3867, 3868

       Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Office of, duties, 1734, 1735

       Health Division services, reimbursements by county, 2505

       Local Government Pooled Investment Fund, issuance and repayment of notes, 2170-2172, 2174

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account

              Alternative formula for distribution by agreement, time for submission, 399

              Study of allocation, 2391, 2392

       Mining taxes, advance payments, 2896-2898

       Misappropriation of money by public officers, classification of crimes, 159-161

       Nevada Rural Housing Authority, loans from other local governments, authority, 1377, 1379

       Population

              Classification of local governments based on census changes, 1101-1316

              County parcels, release and use of information for research purposes, 3490-3493

              Determination and certification for tax apportionment purposes, 396, 397

       Presentence and general investigations and reports, payment of certain expenses, 2473

       Public utilities, limitations on fees charged to, 890, 1687

       Publication of financial information, requirements, 3578-3580

       School finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Youth Parole Bureau activities, reimbursements by counties, 2519

LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING

       Advertisements for bids, Internet publication, 1863

       Commission to Study Governmental Purchasing, duties, 2837

       Information Technology, Department of, provision of purchasing services, 1860

       Operating cost-savings measures, performance contracts, submission to Office of Energy, 2078

       School districts, consolidation or sharing of services, authority, 827

LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Clark County, imposition of tax and issuance of bonds, 3318-3327

       Modifications after projects begun and assessments levied

              Applicability of laws, 2907

              Determination to proceed, 2911, 2912

              Engineer, duties, 2907, 2909, 2910

              Hearings, 2910, 2911

              Objections, 2910, 2911

              Procedures, 2907-2913

              Recording of list of tracts, assessments and special benefits, 2912

              Reduction of assessment, payments or credits following, 2912

              Request for modification, payment of expenses of governing body by person making request, 2913

              Stopping of proposal, 2911

       Municipal securities issued for infrastructure projects, refunding, 1397, 1398

       Tax for infrastructure (See INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR)

       Tourism improvement (See TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

       Water or sewerage projects, financing, 658, 659, 3328

LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX (See also SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Certificates of exemption, liability of sellers for certain violations, 2760

       Deferment of payment of tax on sales of capital goods over $100,000, procedures, 3469

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Good faith, references removed, 2759

       Imposition, collection and remittance, applicability of laws to retailers with sufficient nexus with State, 2758, 2759

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3145

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

       Rate increase, extension and expiration, 2897

       Tax returns, electronic filing, 2761

LOITERING

       Bars, taverns or saloons, penalties for allowing minors to loiter, 3561-3563

LONG-TERM CARE, ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR

       Abuse of older persons, training in recognition and prevention, duties, 2249, 2257

       Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators

              Disciplinary action, authority, 705, 706

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

              Training violations of certain facilities, receipt of notice, 2249

       Devise or insurance proceeds from resident of facility, prohibitions, exception, 696, 697

       Disciplinary action

              Grounds, 705, 706, 2256

              Hearings, procedures, 196, 197

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Charges, itemized statement to be given on request, 2395, 2396

       Contact information for administrator or representative of owner or operator, posting, 1065

       Financial protections for residents, 696-699

       Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

       Inspections by Health Division, notice to patients of certain deficiencies, 2396

       Internet-based surveillance system, participation by skilled nursing facilities, 2125, 2126

       Licenses, posting, 1065

       Medicaid (See also MEDICAID)

              Fund to Increase the Quality of Nursing Care, reimbursements, 1767, 1768

              Payment of nonfederal share of expenditures for certain patients, 2684

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Older persons, employee training requirements, penalties, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

       Organizational structure of management, posting, 1065

       Power of attorney, appointment and authority of agent named by resident, 698

       Readmission of patients following certain temporary transfers, procedures, 1063, 1064

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Residential services to children, facilities providing, requirements for background investigations, 3556-3559

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

LOW-INCOME HOUSING (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

LUBRICATING OIL

       Deficiency determinations regarding inspection fees, notice, 711

LYON COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Third Judicial District, boundaries, number of judges, 1772

M

MAIL

       Direct mail ads, sales taxes, duties of sellers and purchasers, 2748-2750

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF (See also GRAFFITI)

       Foreclosure property, penalty for removal, concealment or destruction, 689

       Off-highway vehicles, defacement or obliteration of distinguishing number, 810

MALPRACTICE

       Dietitians, inclusion as provider of health care for purposes of laws, 1510-1513

       Osteopathic physician assistants, applicability of laws, 1033, 1041-1043

MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

       Contracts with health care providers, modification procedures, fee schedules, 2536, 2537

       Electronic identification cards for insureds, study of use, 2539

       External review of adverse determinations

              Adverse determinations subject to external review, 3412

              Additional information needed, procedures, 3413

              Applicability of laws, 3399

              Approval or denial of request, 3413, 3414

              Complaint resolution system

                     Health insurers, requirements, 3381, 3382, 3385

                     Health maintenance organizations, requirements, 3395, 3396

                     Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, requirements, 3395

                     Notice to insureds explaining rights, 3411

                     Prepaid limited health service organizations, requirements, 3398

              Definitions, 3398, 3399, 3410, 3411

              Description of procedures, provision to covered persons, 3409, 3410

              Group insurance for public employees, requirements, 3419

              Health carriers, definition, duties generally, 3398, 3411-3416

              Procedures generally, 3401-3410

              Requests for external review, general procedures, 3401, 3412, 3413

              Right to request review, notice, 3400, 3401

       Independent review organizations

              Accreditation, review, 3356

              Additional information needed to conduct review, duties when, 3413

              Approval, requirements, 3353-3355

              Clinical reviews, qualifications, 3355, 3356

              Definitions, 3398, 3399, 3410, 3411

              Ownership and control, prohibited relationships, 3355, 3356

              Records and reports, duties, 3409

MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS

       Construction, maintenance, operation or safety, regulations, 3576

       Portable buildings, definition, adoption of safety standards, 1630, 1631

MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS

       Assistance programs, authorized expenditures, 2185

       Conversion or closure of park, landlord to pay certain costs associated with moving homes, 270-276

       Defrauding proprietors, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 170

       Energy assistance, eligibility of certain tenants clarified, 1624-1626

MANUFACTURED HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES

       Liens, recording affidavit of judgment, 2409

       Property insurance, required offerings by insurers, 3387

       Property tax, conversion of home from real to personal property, requirements, 3521

MANUFACTURERS AND MANUFACTURING

       Cigarette manufacturers (See CIGARETTES)

       Food processing establishments, testing of food, requirements, 1022

       Gaming equipment (See GAMING)

       Motor vehicle manufacturers (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581, 2583

       Renewable energy system components, loans to manufacturers, 1770, 1771

       Tax abatements (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

       Veterinary drugs, donation and reissuance, immunities from liability, 834

MAPS AND PLATS

       County roads on public land, procedure to establish rights-of-way open for public use, 299

       Subdivision of land, time for presentation or recording of maps, 695

MARIJUANA (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       Medical marijuana, use of certain money for alcohol and drug abuse programs, 2853-2855

MARLETTE LAKE WATER SYSTEM (See also WATER)

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Cities and counties, duties, 2958

       Legislative Committee for Review and Oversight, duties, 3734, 3741, 3742

       State Public Works Division, duties, 2955, 2965

MARRIAGE

       Annulment (See ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE)

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, validity, 1856

       Community property (See COMMUNITY PROPERTY)

       Consolidated forms, information to be included on, 1854

       Divorce (See DIVORCE)

       Licenses

              Commercial wedding chapels, issuance, duties, 2043, 2044

              Office hours of county clerks

                     Commercial wedding chapel in county, requirements, 2043, 2044

                     Deviation, provisions continued, 2046

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, BOARD OF

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

MARSHALS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

MASSAGE THERAPISTS, BOARD OF

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

MASTERS

       Partition of heirs property, appointment, 311

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

MECHANICAL VOTING SYSTEMS (See ELECTIONS)

MEDIATION (See also DISPUTE RESOLUTION)

       Common-interest communities, procedures, 2428

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Hospital Patients, Bureau for, duties, 590

       Prisoner complaints, establishment of mediation program authorized, 1083

MEDICAID

       Agent to establish eligibility for certain medical facility residents, appointment, prohibited acts, 698

       Authorized expenditures, 2180

       Catastrophic illness or injury, coverage of certain persons otherwise ineligible for Medicaid, repealed, 2503

       Consultants or contracts for services, requirements, 3103

       Facilities for intermediate care or skilled nursing, reimbursements, 1767, 1768

       Fraud

              Investigation or prosecution by Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, authority, recovery of costs or expenses, 533, 534

              Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 174, 175

       General appropriations, 2158, 2163-2166

       Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, duties relating to upper payment limit program, 2164, 2166, 2167

       Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability demonstration initiative, waiver pursuant to, repealed, 2503

       Insurance subsidies for employees otherwise ineligible for Medicaid, repealed, 2503

       Long-term care, payment of nonfederal share of costs for certain patients, 2684

       Medicaid Management Information System, appropriation for takeover phase, 885

       Pregnant women, coverage for certain medical services, repealed, 2503

       Prescription drug coverage, procedure, 985

       Providers of goods or services, unlawful acts, penalties, 175

       Rate of reimbursement for health care providers, reports, Internet publication, 2537

       Recovery of benefits paid

              Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, authority, 2521

              Real Property Transfer on Death Act, construction of laws, 1350

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 2649

       Upper payment limit program, expansion, 2164, 2166, 2167

MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES

       Administrators for long-term care facilities (See LONG-TERM CARE, ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR)

       Adult day care (See ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES)

       Children in custody of facility pursuant to court order, duties regarding medication, 1357

       Credentials of health care providers, form for obtaining information, 2537

       Drug therapy, authority regarding collaborative pharmacy practice, 3077, 3078

       Emergency care, independent centers for (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Financial protections for clients, 696-699

       Financial reports, form and publication, 965-969

       Group care facilities (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Home health care agencies (See HOME, AGENCIES PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE)

       Hospitals (See COUNTY HOSPITALS; HOSPITALS)

       Individual residential care, homes for (See HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE)

       Intermediate care facilities (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES)

       Licenses, approval of addition of certain services, 741, 742

       Medication aides

              Certification and regulation, 1324-1333

              Retaliation, prohibited acts, penalties, 1338-1340

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, duties, 1933

       Obstetric centers (See OBSTETRIC CENTERS)

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Practice privileges for certain health care providers, duty to report changes, 2862, 2866

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Refractive surgery facilities (See REFRACTIVE SURGERY, FACILITIES FOR)

       Residential services to children, facilities providing, requirements for background investigations, 3556- 3559

       Skilled nursing facilities (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES)

       State facilities, construction, maintenance, operation and safety regulations, 3574

       Surgical centers (See SURGICAL CENTERS FOR AMBULATORY PATIENTS)

       Unlicensed operation of facilities, fees for enforcement costs, 355

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

       Dangerous drugs, authority to possess and administer, 2609-2611

       Definition, 2611, 2613

       Regulations governing supervision, adoption, 2611-2613

MEDICAL BILLS

       Consumer Health Assistance, Office for, assistance to consumers, 590

       Hospital charges (See HOSPITALS)

       Itemized statement, certain health and care facilities to provide on request, 2395, 2396

MEDICAL DISCOUNT PLANS

       Administrative penalties, amount, 3416, 3417

       Registration, renewal, 3416

MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Disciplinary proceedings, standard of proof for imposition, 2864

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Injection practices, duties, 2054

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Medical assistants, duties, 2611, 2612

       Patients’ management of medications, duties, 2037

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

MEDICAL HOMES

       Study by Department of Health and Human Services, 2538

MEDICAL LABORATORIES

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 860

       Infants, contracts to conduct medical tests, 460-462

       Injections, requirements, 2055

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

       Dietitians, inclusion as provider of health care for purposes of laws, 1510-1513

       Osteopathic physician assistants, applicability of laws, 1033, 1041-1043

MEDICAL MARIJUANA (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       Alcohol and drug abuse programs, funding from certain money, 2853-2855

MEDICAL RECORDS

       Availability for inspection, duties of health care providers, 2856

       Dietitians, inclusion as provider of health care for purposes of record laws, 1510

       Electronic records, requirements, immunities, prohibited acts, 1754-1759

       Industrial insurance fraud, inspection of records by investigators for Attorney General, 845

       Music therapists, inclusion as provider of health care for purposes of laws, 1092

       Podiatric physicians, duties, 1871

       Psychiatric services, written consent to be kept in records of certain children, 2678

       Storage facility liens, procedure for disposal of certain personal property, 1827, 1828, 1830

MEDICARE

       Public employees’ group insurance, subsidies for Medicare participants, 2575, 3312

MEDICATION AIDES-CERTIFIED

       Administration of medication, authority, 1325, 1326, 1341, 1342

       Assault of aide, penalty, 1336, 1337

       Certificates to practice

              Application fee, 1331

              Endorsement, certification by, 1325

              Issuance, 1325

              Qualifications, 1324

              Renewal, 1330

              Requirement, 1324

              Unlawful acts, 1326

       Citations, issuance and appeal, 1333

       Definitions, 1324

       Disciplinary action, grounds, notices, 1328-1330

       Health Division, duties, 1341

       Medical facilities which may employ aides, designation, notices, 1325

       Misconduct, reports, 1332, 1333

       Training courses, unlawful conduct, 1326

       Uncertified practice unlawful, 1324, 1326

       Whistleblowers, retaliation prohibited for certain reports or for refusal to perform certain services, 1321-1323, 1333-1336, 1338-1340

       Work assignments, preparation and maintenance of records by employers, 1333

MEDICINE, SCHOOL OF (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES

       Agendas, contents, 2384, 2839

       Comments by public, requirements, 2387, 2839

       District attorneys in certain counties, duties, 351-353

       Economic Forum, procedures, 3113

       Equalization, State Board of, time, procedures, 1876, 1877

       Federal grants to state agencies, public hearings regarding, 1737

       Gaming Commission, publication of notice regarding certain meetings, 206

       Notice requirements, 2386, 2387, 2389, 2838, 2839

       Parole Commissioners, hearings, 65-67

       Parole of certain offenders, applicability of open meeting laws to panel, 2134

       Public bodies, definition, 2385, 2386

       Public Employees’ Benefits Program, meetings concerning award of contracts, 901

       Public Works Board, State, frequency, procedures, 2966

       Quasi-judicial meetings, applicability of laws, 2384

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, applicability of laws, 2648

       Tax abatements, public hearings regarding, 3466

       Tax Commission, certain meetings closed, requests, 730, 731

       Violation of open meeting laws, procedures following, penalties, 2384, 2390

MEMORIALS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, COMMISSION ON

       Mental health consortia, receipt of reports, 1915

MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS

       Authorized expenditures, 2180

       Capital improvements, funding, 2196

       Clients redesignated consumers, 410-437

       Eligibility for services, regulations, 409

       General appropriations, 2159, 2163, 2166

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Referral of persons needing certain services, regulations, 409, 410

MENTAL HEALTH CONSORTIA

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

       Powers and duties, 1913-1916

MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

       Authorized expenditures for programs and facilities, 2180, 2181

       Children

              Emotional disturbance

                     Foster care, pilot program, 2166

                     Long-term strategic plan for provision of services, implementation, 1913, 1915, 1916

              Employees of facilities providing residential services to children, background investigations, 3554-3556, 3559

              Foster children, rights, 651

              Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

              Medication

                     Division facilities, adoption of policy regarding administration and management of medication for certain children, 1362

                     Psychotropic medication, requirements for administration to certain children, 2671-2673, 2675

              Psychiatric care, nomination and appointment of persons legally responsible for certain children, duties, 2669-2673

       Clients of state facilities, redesignated consumers, 410-437

       Deceptive trade practices, taking advantage of infirmity of another, 268

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       General appropriations for programs and facilities, 2158, 2159, 2164

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, 985

       Probation violators, placement in pilot diversion program for treatment, 2628, 2629

       Sexually dangerous persons, evaluation of policies and practices regarding involuntary civil commitment, 231, 232

MENTAL RETARDATION, PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

       Clients of state facilities, redesignated consumers, 435, 436

       Considerate and respectful treatment, state policy, 2600

       Deceptive trade practices, taking advantage of infirmity of another, 268

       Financial assistance to families caring for certain persons, procedure, 2636

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Terminology in state laws, requirements, 2600

MERCHANTS (See RETAILERS)

MERIT AWARD BOARD

       Appropriation, 2156

       Composition, 282

       Duties, 283-285

MESQUITE, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590

       Police Department, approval of certain tax expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

METRIC SYSTEM, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE

       Abolished, 693

METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS (See also POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act, approval of expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

       Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

MICROFILMS

       Bank records, retention, 28, 29

       Public records, retention, 26-28

MILITARY INSTALLATIONS (See also ARMED FORCES)

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain activities, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE (See also NATIONAL GUARD)

       Adjutant General, salary, 2218

       Authorized expenditures, 2182

       Capital improvements, funding, 2196, 2199, 2200

       Emergency Operations Center Account, use, carry over of balance, 2192

       General appropriation, 2159

       Nevada Armory-Readiness Center, Elko, funding, 2167

       Rental of facilities, authority, deposit of use fees, 1382

MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS

       Administration, authorized expenditures, 2177

       Appropriation for Program, 2685

       Community service, recipients encouraged to volunteer, 990

       Eligibility, information to be provided to certain pupils, 647

       Kenny C. Guinn Memorial Millennium Scholarships, 36

       Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund

              Reversion of certain money to Fund, 2187

              Use, 36

MINERAL COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

MINERAL RESOURCES, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 2182

       Division of Minerals, oversight, duties, 2692, 2699

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission

              Authority, 2692, 2694

              Reports and recommendations from Commission on Mineral Resources, 2698, 2699

       Salaries, 2212, 2213

MINERALS, DIVISION OF (See MINERAL RESOURCES, COMMISSION ON)

MINES AND GEOLOGY, BUREAU OF (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

MINES AND MINERALS

       Eminent domain, powers for mining purposes restricted, 58

       Federal lands, continued sharing of generated revenue with local governments urged, 3851, 3852

       Mining claims, repeal of law relating to certain fees, credit or refund procedures, 2700

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1444, 1445

       Streamlining of requirements for conducting operations urged, 3842-3845

       Taxation of minerals extracted

              Advance payment of certain taxes, extension and expiration, 2896-2898

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Calculation of gross yield and net proceeds, 2694-2698, 2700, 2701

              Deductions from determination of net proceeds, 2695-2697

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

              Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

              Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

              Repeal of separate tax rate and manner of assessment and distribution, 3871, 3872

              Technology, Account for the Acquisition and Improvement of, funding, 3531

MINING OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMISSION

       Allowances for members, 2692

       Appointment and terms of members, 2691, 2701

       Appropriation, 2699

       Assistance, duties of Department, 2692

       Audit program, receipt, 2692, 2693, 2700

       Chair and Vice Chair, election, 2692

       Creation, 2691

       Investigations and hearings, 2693, 2694

       Meetings, quorum, 2692

       Powers and duties, 2692-2694

       Reports, receipt, 2692, 2693, 2696, 2698, 2699

MINISTERS (See also RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS FACILITIES)

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, validity, 1856

       Legislature, payment for services, 3875

MINORITIES

       Discrimination (See DISCRIMINATION)

       Juneteenth Day, proclamation, 128

       Native Americans (See NATIVE AMERICANS)

MINORITY HEALTH, OFFICE OF

       Consumer Health Assistance, Office of, part of, 977

MINORS

       Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Adoption (See ADOPTION)

       Autism (See AUTISM)

       Bars, taverns or saloons, penalties for allowing minors to loiter, 3561-3563

       Black powder and smokeless gunpowder, distribution to minor prohibited, 469

       Child care facilities (See CHILD CARE FACILITIES)

       Children in need of supervision (See CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION)

       CHIP (See CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM)

       Custody and visitation (See CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION)

       Deceptive trade practices, taking advantage of infirmity of another, 268

       Emotional disturbance, children with (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)

       Employment, exemption from school attendance requirements, 649

       Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)

       Guardians (See GUARDIANS AND WARDS)

       Head injuries sustained during athletic competition, prevention and treatment, 784-787

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations for programs, 2870

       Identity theft involving minor, time for filing indictment or information, 131

       Judicial proceedings involving (See JUVENILE COURTS)

       Juvenile delinquents (See JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

       Legislative study of laws governing protection of children, 3869, 3870

       Maternal and child health (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Newborn children

              Licensure of services for intensive care, requirements, 741, 742

              Relinquishment to emergency services provider, reports, investigations, 1933

       Parent and child relationship (See PARENT AND CHILD)

       School pupils (See SCHOOL PUPILS; SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Welfare (See CHILD WELFARE)

       Youth shelters (See YOUTH SHELTERS)

MISSING PERSONS

       Children’s Advocate, procedure to obtain physical custody of missing child allegedly abducted, 2528-2531

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, reports, investigation, 1933

       Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of Missing Endangered Older Persons, creation, 829-832

MOBILE HOME PARKS (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)

MOBILE HOMES (See MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES)

MOIST SNUFF (See TOBACCO PRODUCTS, TAXATION)

MOLLUSKS

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

       Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, funding, 2638, 2639

MONEY LAUNDERING

       Escrow agents and agencies, disqualification from practice, penalties, 3601, 3602

       Mortgage bankers, disqualification from practice, penalties, 3629, 3635

MONORAILS (See also PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

       Regional rapid transit system in Clark County, development of plan, 2461, 2462

MOOSE (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

MORTGAGE BANKERS

       Applicability of laws, 3625, 3626

       Associations with mortgage agents, restrictions, termination, 1393, 1394

       Change of control, notices, 3634

       Commercial property defined, 3625

       Complaints, disclosures, 3633

       Continuing education, requirements, exceptions, 1389

       Disciplinary action, grounds, penalties, 3634, 3635

       Escrow or trust accounts, duties, penalties for violations, 171, 172

       Exemptions from statutory provisions

              Certificates of exemption, applications, renewal, 3627, 3630, 3631

              Loans secured by commercial property, 3627

       Financial statements, submission, 3633

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Licenses

              Agent, licensure as, 3631

              Applications, 3627, 3628

              Cancellation, reinstatement, 3630, 3631

              Placement of conditions on license, grounds, 3635

              Qualifications, 3628, 3629

              Renewal, 3629-3631

              Suspension or revocation, grounds, 3635, 3636

       Mortgage agents, employment, restrictions, 3620

       Mortgage lending fraud, 336, 337, 1748

       Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, registration and reporting exemptions, 1394

       Report of condition, submission, 3633

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       Unlicensed practice, restitution, 3636

MORTGAGE BROKERS AND AGENTS

       Applicability of laws, 3606, 3607

       Associations between agents and brokers or bankers, restrictions, termination, 1393, 1394

       Certificates of exemption, application, renewal, 3608, 3612, 3613

       Change of control, notices, 3615

       Complaints, disclosures, 3614

       Construction control, prohibition on acting as, disclosures, 3605, 3616, 3617

       Continuing education, requirements, exceptions, 1389, 1390, 1392, 1393

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 179

       Definition of mortgage agent, 3605, 3606

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 3622, 3623

       Employment or association with agent, conditions and limitations, 3620

       Escrow or trust accounts, duties, penalties for violations, 171, 172, 179, 3616

       Financial statements, submission, 3614

       Investors

              Immunity from civil or criminal liability, 1392

              Loans in which investor has interest

                     Construction control, prohibited acts as, 3605

                     Fees for services, assessment or collection, 3605, 3617

                     Foreclosure of property securing loan, restricted acts by brokers, 3605

                     Loan documents, prohibited provisions, 3603

                     Loan servicing agreements, requirements, 3603, 3604

                     Personal information regarding investors, requirements, 3603

                     Release of borrower or guarantor from personal liability, approval required, 3604

                     Withholding of money due investor prohibited, exceptions, 3604, 3605

       Legislative declaration, 1389

       Licenses

              Agents

                     Applications, 3618, 3619

                     Cancellation, reinstatement, 3619, 3620

                     Expiration and renewal, 3619, 3620

                     Inactive status, reinstatement, 3620, 3621

                     Issuance, 3618

                     Mortgage bankers, licensure as agent, 3631

                     Qualifications, 3617, 3618

                     Residential mortgage loan originators, requirements, 3637

              Brokers

                     Applications, 3608-3610

                     Cancellation, reinstatement, 3612, 3613

                     Expiration and renewal, 3612, 3613

                     Inactive status, reinstatement, 3620, 3621

                     Office located outside State, requirements, 3610

       Loan processor, included in definition of mortgage agent, 3605, 3606

       Mortgage lending fraud, 336, 337, 1748

       Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, registration and reporting exemptions, 1394

       Records, penalty for violations, 3624

       Registration, penalty for failure to register, 3624

       Registry identification number or license number, inclusion on loan documents, 3617

       Report of condition, submission, 3614

       Services of mortgage agent, requirements for providing, 3617

       Surety bonds, requirements, 3611

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       Unlicensed practice, restitution, 3624, 3625

MORTGAGE LENDING, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

MORTGAGES

       Assignment of interest, recording requirements, 327, 1748

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 179

       Discharge, liability for failure to record certain documents, 328, 1748

       Escrow

              Disbursements of money held in, 381, 382

              Failure to deposit money, penalties, 171, 172

       Escrow agents (See ESCROW AGENTS AND AGENCIES)

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Future advances, encumbrance to secure, enforceability, 328, 329, 1748

       Impound trust accounts, duties of licensees, penalties, 179, 3616

       Investors with mortgage brokers (See MORTGAGE BROKERS AND AGENTS)

       Mortgage lending fraud

              Actions by victims, penalties, 336, 337, 1748

              Persons performing covered services for compensation, unlawful acts, 1577, 1578

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1447

       Persons performing covered services for compensation

              Applicability of laws, 1577, 3639, 3640

              Complaints of homeowners, duties, 1574

              Covered service, definition, 3639

              Employees and independent contractors, duties relating to, 1574

              Fees or compensation, prerequisites for request or receipt, 1573, 3642

              Licenses, applications, 3641

              Notices to homeowners, requirements, 1575

              Prohibited acts, 1577, 1578, 3642

              Records, retention, inspection and audit by Commissioner, 1573, 1574

              Violations

                     Penalties, 1578, 3642

                     Substantial assistance or support to person in violation prohibited, 1576

       Registry identification number or license number of mortgage broker, inclusion in documents, 3617

       Secured transactions, record of mortgage, procedure after default, 625, 631

       Sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 870, 872

       Subordinations or waivers as to priority, recording requirements, 327, 1748

       Title insurers (See TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES)

       Title to real property, false representations, penalties, 338, 339, 1748

MORTICIANS (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS)

MOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

       Definition of motion pictures, economic development laws, 3441

       Division of Motion Pictures, duties of Office of Economic Development, 3442

       Minors involved in production, school attendance requirements, 649

       Theaters (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

MOTOR CARRIERS (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Administrative fines, notice of imposition, payment, penalty for failure to pay, 2654, 2658

       Commercial driver’s licenses, grounds for suspension, 404

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Intoxicating liquors, special permit for conveyance of permittee, 743

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Operation of vehicle subject to out-of-service order, penalties, 405, 406

       Size, weight and load limitations (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Taxicab motor carriers (See TAXICABS)

       Tow cars (See TOW CAR OPERATORS)

       Traffic violations, notice of conviction to Commercial Driver’s License Information System, 405

       Transportation Authority (See TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, NEVADA)

       Vehicle permits, issuance, fees, 1666, 1667

MOTOR CLUBS

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       Certificates of insurance, issuance, 1834

MOTOR OIL

       Deficiency determinations regarding inspection fees, notice, 711

MOTOR POOL DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

       Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, representation, 1819

       Exported vehicles, prohibited acts by manufacturers, 1027

       Facilities, prohibited acts by manufacturers, 1026

       Franchises, duties and prohibited acts of manufacturers, 1026-1029

       Information provided to customers, prohibited acts by manufacturers, 1029

       Sales contracts, notice to buyer of rescission, 1030

       Unfair acts by manufacturers or distributors, 1027-1029

MOTOR VEHICLE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (See also INSURANCE—Motor vehicles)

       Failure to maintain insurance, filing and maintenance of certificate of financial responsibility, 1587, 1588

MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES

       County fuel taxes (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES)

       Deficiency determinations, notice, 711

       Motorboat fuel, allocation of proceeds, 2190

       Reports or returns, extensions of time for making, repealed, 712

MOTOR VEHICLES

       Authorized emergency vehicles, applicability of laws, 343

       Automobile wreckers (See AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS)

       Autonomous vehicles, regulation of operation, 2873, 2876

       Driver’s licenses (See DRIVER’S LICENSES)

       Electric vehicles (See ELECTRIC VEHICLES)

       Engine emission control (See AIR POLLUTION)

       Fuel (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS; DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE)

       Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator, duties, 2517

       Illegally altered vehicles, seizure and forfeiture, 1616-1618

       Insurance (See INSURANCE)

       License plates

              Armed Forces, family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active duty, special plates, 1790, 1791

              Classic rods, fees, restrictions on issuance, 1526-1529

              Classic vehicles, fees, restrictions on issuance, 1526, 1529

              Designs of special plates, maximum number authorized to be issued, 303

              Education of children in the arts plates, transfer to other vehicle, 2988

              Farm tractors or implements of husbandry, issuance, fees, 1935, 1936

              Las Vegas centennial plates, transfer to other vehicle, 2987

              Mount Charleston, use of fees, 474

              Old Timers, fees, restrictions on issuance, 1526, 1527

              Self-service terminals or kiosks, fees for certain transactions, 928

              Street rods, fees, restrictions on issuance, 1526-1528

              Veterans

                     Female veterans, alternative special license plates, 1990, 1991

                     Use of fees collected for special plates, 468

       Low-speed vehicle, definition for traffic law purposes, 5

       Off-highway vehicles (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

       Recall, advisory notice or history of vehicle, release of personal information by DMV to certain persons, 2680

       Registration

              Constable’s fee for issuance of citation for improperly registered vehicle, effect of nonpayment, 1588

              Failure to register certain vehicles, penalty, 1589

              Forfeiture of seized vehicles operated with improper registration, procedure, 1617, 1618

              Governmental services tax (See GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX)

              Insurance lapse, fees for reinstatement of registration, fines, 1587, 1588

              Military personnel, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed members, 296

              New residents, requirements, 1589, 1590, 1592

              Nonresidents, requirements for certain persons, 1588, 1590, 1592

              Self-service terminals or kiosks, fees for certain transactions, 928

              User fees, effect of failure to pay certain fees, 2918, 2919, 2929, 2930

       Rental cars (See RENTAL CARS)

       Rules of the road (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Sales

              Contract and credit application forms, contents, 1029, 1030

              Default by buyer, enforceability of contract, 1029

              Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes involving, 176

       Salvage vehicles

              Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification increased, 176

              Repair estimates, excluded costs, 1664

              Total loss vehicle, definition, 1663

       State vehicles (See STATE VEHICLES)

       Storage facilities, disposition of vehicle for nonpayment of charges, 1827-1830

       Theft

              Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 164, 166

              Seizure and forfeiture of certain stolen vehicles, procedures, 1617, 1618

       Tires, collection of fees on purchase of new tires, 397-399, 730, 731

       Tow cars (See TOW CAR OPERATORS)

MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF

       Advertising agreements, authority, reports, 2679, 2683

       Appropriations

              Computers and associated equipment, 2630-2634

              Director’s Office, 2630, 2633

              Electronic payments, merchant service fees, 925

              Forklift, 2632

              General appropriations, 2161, 2162

              Kiosk vendor payments, 924

              Office equipment, 2630-2633

              Training and protective equipment, 2631

              Vehicles, 2632, 2634

       Authorized emergency vehicles, permits, duties transferred, 343, 344

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Automobile wreckers, receipt of reports, duties, 1659

       Autonomous vehicles, duties, 2873, 2876, 2877

       Branch offices, requirements for leases or agreements related to, 2554

       Capital improvements, funding, 2197, 2199

       Compliance Enforcement, Division of, investigators exempt from jury duty, 138

       Control of Emissions From Vehicles and the Enforcement of Matters Relating to the Use of Special Fuel, Section for the

              Officers and investigators, exemption from jury duty, 138

              Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

       Driver’s licenses (See also DRIVER’S LICENSES)

              Commercial Driver’s License Information System, duties, 405

              Motor carriers, duties regarding suspension of certain driver’s licenses, 2654, 2658

       Drivers’ Education and Safety Officer, provisions repealed, 2518

       Kiosks or self-service terminals

              Contracts with suppliers to conduct transactions, authority, 928

              Vendor payments, supplemental appropriation, 924

       Lease of office space for use by department, procedures, 2552-2554, 2957, 2958

       Off-highway vehicles, duties, 289-293, 810-815

       Office hours, 323

       Personal information

              Off-highway vehicles, release of information authorized, 289-292

              Recall, advisory notice or history of vehicle, release of information for purposes related to, 2680

              Security, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Salaries, 2215

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

       Taxes and fees

              Administrative costs for licensing and registration, temporary limit on proceeds, 2193

              Boulder City Bypass Project, user fees, duties, 2918, 2919, 2929, 2930

              Deficiency determinations, notice by electronic mail authorized, 711

              Governmental services tax, transfer of commissions collected to State General Fund, 2192, 2193

              Interim Finance Committee, reports to, 340, 341

              Reports and returns, authority, 712

       Weight limits of vehicles, enforcement of laws, 1006

MOTORBOATS (See BOATS AND BOATING)

MOTORCYCLES

       Off-highway vehicles (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

       Sales, classification of crimes involving, 176

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 164

MOUNT CHARLESTON

       Special license plate fee proceeds, duties of Town Advisory Board, 474

MOUNTAIN GOATS (See HUNTING; WILDLIFE)

MOUNTAIN LIONS (See WILDLIFE)

MOVING COMPANIES (See MOTOR CARRIERS)

MULES (See LIVESTOCK)

MUNICIPAL COURTS

       Judges, procedures for disqualification, 10

       Records, retention, reproduction and destruction, 2381-2383

       Seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Traffic convictions, notice to Department of Motor Vehicles, 404, 405

MUSEUMS

       Appropriations, state museums, 2157

       Authorized expenditures, state museums, 2178

MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, BOARD OF

       Chair, duties, 2938

       Composition, 2978

       Terms of office unaffected by reorganization, 2990

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, part of, 2938

MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, DIVISION OF (See CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF)

MUSIC THERAPISTS

       Abuse or neglect of certain persons, duty to report, 1093, 1095, 1097, 1098

       Applicability of laws, 1086

       Authorized activities, 1089

       Definitions, 1085, 1086

       Delegation of duties, prohibited acts, penalty, 1091, 1092

       Disciplinary action, grounds, procedures, authorized actions, 1089-1091

       Health, State Board of, powers and duties, 1086-1091, 1100

       Legislative declaration, 1085

       Licenses

              Child support obligations, effect, 1087, 1088, 1091

              Delinquency, 1088, 1089

              Expiration and renewal, 1088, 1089

              Fees, 1087, 1088

              Qualifications, 1087

       Nursing violations, duty to report, 1092

       Provider of health care, term defined to include music therapists, effect, 1092

       Unlicensed practice, penalty, 1087

       Violations, injunctions against, 1091

MUSICIANS

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

N

NAIL TECHNICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)

NATIONAL COLLEGE OF JUVENILE AND FAMILY LAW

       Appropriation, 2156

       Fund for the college, repealed, 2526

NATIONAL GUARD

       Benefits, appropriation, 2160, 2163

       Burial or cremation of certain deceased members, persons authorized to order, 193-195

       Capital improvements, funding, 2196, 2199, 2200

       Child custody and visitation matters, procedures on deployment, 794-799

       Civil actions or administrative proceedings against members, restrictions, 692

       County recorder documents, confidentiality of personal information, 691

       Driver’s licenses, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed personnel, 297

       Emergency deployment, temporary advances of money, 2169

       Facilities of Office of the Military, procedure for rental, 1382

       Nevada Armory-Readiness Center, Elko, funding, 2167

       Nevadans killed in the Global War on Terrorism honored, 3821, 3822

       Patriot Relief Fund, authorized expenditures, 2182

       State employment, preferences, 692

       Termination of employment, prohibitions, 691

       Vehicle registration, waiver of certain fees owed by deployed personnel, 296

NATIONAL JUDICIAL COLLEGE

       Appropriation, 2156

       Fund for the college, repealed, 2526

NATIVE AMERICANS (See also MINORITIES)

       Graffiti violations at protected sites, penalties, 1599, 1600

       Homeland security

              Emergency response plans, confidentiality, 2882-2884

              Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, membership, 2880

              Powers and duties of tribal governments, 2885, 2886

       Nevada Indian Commission (See INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Pupils, transportation to school outside home district, reimbursement of costs, 2145

       Waterpower Energy Systems Demonstration Program, participation, 1939

NATURAL GAS

       Vehicles powered by natural gas, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

NATURAL GAS UTILITIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

NATURAL RESOURCES, ADVISORY BOARD ON

       Abolished, 2490

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

       Hospital Care to Indigent Persons, Fund for, duties regarding Board of Trustees, 345, 346

       Out-of-School-Time Programs, Task Force for, appointment of member, 1999, 2000

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS

       State Board of Education, nomination of members, 2301

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS

       State Board of Education, nomination of members, 2301

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT COUNCILS

       State Board of Education, duties, 2301

NEVADA ATTORNEY FOR INJURED WORKERS

       Authorized expenditures, 2184

       Salaries, 2212

NEVADA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, duties, 830

NEVADA CHECK-UP PROGRAM

       Authorized expenditures, 2180

       General appropriation, 2158, 2163, 2166

NEVADA CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT

       Bars, taverns and saloons, smoking authorized in certain establishments, 3561-3563

       Convention facilities, removal and reenactment of certain law, 3564

       Study of implementation, appropriation, 3566, 3567

NEVADA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

NEVADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

       Appropriation, 2157

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

NEVADA HUMANITIES COMMITTEE

       Appropriation, 2157

NEVADA INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION

       Head injuries sustained by pupils, prevention and treatment, duties, 785

NEVADA JOBS FIRST LEGISLATION

       Preferences in bidding on public works, qualifications, 39, 2577

NEVADA LEAGUE OF CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

NEVADA MAGAZINE

       Advertising services, authorization to trade, 1774

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Publication, 2940

       Staff, salaries, 2213

NEVADA PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION

       Parental involvement and family engagement, duties, 1963

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

NEVADA REVISED STATUTES

       Definitions, authority of Legislative Counsel, 3257

       Intellectual disabilities, persons with, terminology, 2600

       Legislative Department, recodification of laws, obsolete terms repealed, 3162-3258

       Technical corrections, 83-127

NEVADA RURAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

NEVADA SHERIFFS’ AND CHIEFS’ ASSOCIATION

       Identification of criminal suspects, duties, 325, 326

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, duties, 830

NEVADA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

       State Board of Education, duties, 2301

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

NEVADA STEM EDUCATION COALITION

       Common Core State Standards, transition of school curriculums to, study, 2606

NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

       Board of Regents

              Academic programs and related information, receipt of information, duties, 2500, 2501

              Contracts for services, duties, 3103, 3105

              Election districts, boundaries, 1531-1562

              Employee salaries, duties, 2219

              Examination and audit of facilities, resources and staff encouraged, 192

              Funding of Higher Education, Committee to Study, membership, 2224

              Furlough leave, duties, 2220, 2221

              General appropriations, set-asides, duties, 2167

              Out-of-School-Time Programs, Interim Task Force for, appointment, 1999

              Privatization contracts, public records, duties, 2723, 2726, 2727

              Schools, receipt of reports regarding accountability program, 548, 550-552

              State Board of Education, nomination of members, 2301

              Tuition charges and other fees, authority, 2500

              Weatherization and retrofitting projects, duties, 2560

       Capital improvements

              1991 bond issue, amount increased, 817

              General capital improvements legislation, 2196, 2198, 2202-2206

       Chancellor

              Economic Development, Board of, member, 3431

              Economic development, duties, 3439, 3440

              Private equity funding, board of corporation for public benefit, member, 2581

              Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085

       Charter school sponsors, duties (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

       Community colleges, programs of remedial, continuing and entry-level higher education encouraged, 192, 193

       Dental Medicine, School of

              County hospital staff, affiliation with, 917, 918

              Limited licenses and permits to perform certain dental practices, 74, 75

       Desert Research Institute

              General appropriation, 2157

              Programs of baccalaureate-level and graduate-level education and research encouraged, 192, 193

              Technology commercialization, duties, funding, 3438-3441

       Economic Forum, authority to request information and direct testimony from System, 3113

       Employees (See also STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

              Disciplinary proceedings, rights of employees, 1495, 1496

              Funding of Higher Education, Committee to Study, membership, 2224

              Salaries, payment procedures, 2168

       Finances and funds

              Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

              Authorized expenditures, 2179, 2188, 2189

              Capital improvements (See Capital improvements, this heading)

              Commercialization of research, allocation of revenues, 3438

              Committee to Study Funding of Higher Education, creation, duties, 2223-2225

              General appropriations, 2157, 2167, 2168

              Knowledge Fund, creation, use, 3437-3441

              Millennium Scholarship Program, appropriation, 2685

              Trust Fund for the Education of Dependent Children, sources, allocations to cover shortfall, 2846

       Fire Science Academy, duties regarding funding, 2167

       High school pupils

              Admission requirements, receipt of information, 647

              Preparation for postsecondary education, 632

       Livestock Show Board, Nevada Junior, membership, 2572

       Medicine, School of

              County hospital staff, affiliation with, 917, 918

              Residency program participants, issuance of license to practice medicine, 887-889

       Millennium Scholarships (See MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS)

       Mines and Geology, Bureau of

              Duties, 2699

              Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, authority, 2692

       Occupational education programs for business employees, applications for funding, 3446, 3447

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Police Department, members exempt from jury duty, 138

       Research, development or training programs

              Commercialization of research, duties, funding, 3438-3441

              Energy, Office of, contracts with, 2058, 2064

              Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

              Renewable energy industry, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

              State Demographer to provide tax-related information for certain purposes, 3490-3493

       State Board of Education, representation, 2301

       State colleges, programs of baccalaureate-level education encouraged, 192, 193

       Students, certain measures to meet educational needs encouraged, 192

       Technology outreach program, establishment, funding, 3440

       Tuition, registration fees and other fees assessed against students

              Adjustment of amount, requirements, reports, 2500

              Authorized expenditures of proceeds, 2188, 2189

       Universities, programs of baccalaureate-level and graduate-level education and research encouraged, 192, 193

       WICHE (See WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION)

NEVADA TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY

       Composition, terms, duties, 3732, 3733, 3741

       General appropriation, 2161

NEVADA TEST SITE

       Investigation of potential receipt of compensation for environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities directed, 3860, 3861

       Mitigation of water contamination resulting from certain federal activities, discussions urged, 3873, 3874

NEVADA YOUTH LEGISLATURE

       Appropriation from prior session, use, 1058

       Members, duties, terms, vacancies, 1054-1057

       Nevada Youth Legislature Account, creation, 1053

       Nonprofit corporation to oversee, creation, duties, 1053, 1054

       State Board of Education, duties, 2301

NEWSPAPERS

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

       Groundwater management plans, publication of hearing notices, 1384

       Legislative press room, preparation of bill books for press eliminated, 1

       Local improvement projects, publication of notice of hearings regarding modifications, 2908

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, creation, immunities, 830, 831

       Secured tax roll, publication, notices, 3522, 3523

       Time shares, publication of notices of sale on foreclosure, 3534, 3535

       Voter registration, notice of time of closure, 3072, 3074, 3075

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH

       Annulment of marriage, effect, 1426-1428

       Beneficiary assignment, procedures, effect, 1421, 1422

       Beneficiary designation, procedures, effect, 1421-1424

       Claims against decedent’s estate, liability of transferees, 1424-1426

       Community property rights unaffected, 1421

       Death of decedent, procedures following, 1420

       Definitions, 1418-1420

       Direct transfer of property, authority, effectiveness, 1422

       Divorce, effect, 1426-1428

       Exemption of transfer from will and estate laws, 1420

       Fiduciary, authority regarding beneficiary designation, 1424

       Holding of property in beneficiary form, 1423

       Included provisions, 1420

       Killing of owner by beneficiary, effect on transfer of property interest, 1424

       Lost or damaged property, procedures, 1424

       Nontestamentary status of transfer, 1420

       Ownership registration of asset

              Establishment of nonprobate transfer in conjunction, 1420

              Procedures, 1421, 1422

       Real property interests, beneficiary designations, 1420

       Registration of property in beneficiary form, 1423

       Separate writings, effectiveness or ineffectiveness, 1421

       Taking of interest by beneficiary at death of owner, liabilities, 1433, 1434

       Tangible personal property, transfer, 1422

       Transfer-on-death direction, placement, effect, 1423, 1424

       Transferring entities

              Acceptance of beneficiary designation, beneficiary assignment, revocation or change, effect, 1421

              Agreement between owner and entity, consent and other requisites, 1421

              Death of owner, authority and duties following, 1421

NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

       Affordable housing entities, participation in joint self-insurance program, 578, 579

       Brew pubs, permit to transport beverages donated for charitable purposes, 744

       Certificates, effective time when not specified, 2795-2798

       Charitable organizations

              Collecting for benefits without authority, penalties, 169

              State business license, exemption from requirements, 2768, 2769

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, duties, 1679, 1680

       Fishing permits for certain nonprofit groups, issuance, 601

       Health information exchange system, administration, 1755, 1756, 1758

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

       Legal defense funds of public officers or candidates, donation of unspent money, 2117

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 777-779

       Mergers or exchanges, 2813-2816

       Mortgage banker laws, applicability to certain organizations, 3625, 3626

       Mortgage broker and agent laws, applicability to certain organizations, 3606, 3607

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2812

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       School athletic fields, use by certain organizations, 654

NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OR DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS (See HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OR DENTAL SERVICE, NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FOR)

NONRESIDENTS

       Adoption of child in custody of certain agencies, procedures, 144

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

       Portable electronic insurance, licensing of producers, 2023, 2024

       Registration of vehicles, requirements, penalty, 1588, 1590, 1592

       Spouse of person in military, residency for voting purposes unaffected, 3285

NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Bus turnouts, construction, 882-884

       Business licenses, establishment of license for certain contractors, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Charter amendments

              Annexations, 1318

              Election dates, 961

       Police Department, approval of certain tax expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

       Water reclamation facility, duties, report, 3345, 3346

NOTARIES PUBLIC

       Acknowledgments, duties, 1611

       Appointment

              Fingerprinting may be required, fee, 1609

              Suspension or revocation, 1612, 1613

       Employers, civil penalties for violations committed by notary public, 1612

       Journals, duties, 1611, 1612

       Negotiable instruments, prohibited acts, 1611

       Notarial act, prohibited acts, 1611

       Stamps, duties, 1610

NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR

       Appropriation, 2155, 2163

       Authorized expenditures, 2176

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities, duties, 3860, 3861

       Staff, salaries, 2207

NUISANCES

       Civil penalties, collection as special assessments against property, 3115-3117, 3120, 3123, 3126

       Criminal activity, nuisance caused by, time period for abating, 3115, 3116, 3119, 3122, 3125

       Nonresidential property, judicial imposition of civil penalties, 3117, 3120, 3123

       Residential property, defined, 3118, 3119, 3121, 3124, 3125

NURSES AND NURSING

       Advanced practitioners of nursing

              Certificates of recognition, qualifications, 1004

              Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

              Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Board (See NURSING, STATE BOARD OF)

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 849, 850

       Injection practices, requirements, 2054, 2055

       Medication aides

              Certification and regulation, 1324-1333

              Supervision, 1325, 1326

       Music therapists, reports of violations of nursing laws, 1092

       Psychiatric care of certain children, consent for treatment, 2671-2673, 2678

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 259, 260

NURSING ASSISTANTS

       Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants, name change, duties, 1326

       Board (See NURSING, STATE BOARD OF)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 849, 850

       Medication aides, certification and regulation, 1324-1333

       Music therapists, reports of violations of nursing laws, 1092

NURSING FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS (See LONG-TERM CARE, ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR)

NURSING HOMES (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES)

NURSING, STATE BOARD OF

       Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants, appointments, duties, name change, 1326

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Injection practices, duties, 2054, 2055

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Medication aides, duties, 1324-1333

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

NUTRITION

       Child care facility employees, training regarding childhood nutrition, 408

       Dietetics (See DIETETICS)

       Education programs

              Appropriation, 2157

              Authorized expenditures, 2179, 2180

       Persons providing information or recommendations, exclusion from dietitian laws, 1499

NYE COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Federal military, nuclear and other activities resulting in environmental contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

O

OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

       Campaign reports, signing under oath authorized, 1698-1723

OBESITY (See also NUTRITION)

       Child care facility employees, training regarding childhood obesity required, 408

OBSTETRIC CENTERS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Financial protections for patients, 696, 697

       Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

       Infections

              Health Division, duties, 1583

              Infection control officer, designation, qualifications and duties, 1582

              Information concerning facility-acquired infections, provision to patients, posting, 1580

              Providers of health care, duties, immunities regarding certain disclosures, 1581, 1582

       Internet-based surveillance system, Internet publication of reports, 837, 838, 1801, 1804, 2126

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Patient safety checklists and policies, establishment, contents and use, 677-681

       Patient safety committee, composition, duties, 1584, 1585

       Patient safety plans, contents, annual review, Internet publication, 1583, 1584

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Sentinel events, contents and publication of reports, 836, 838, 1799-1801, 1804

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Volunteer firefighters, requirements for physical examinations for coverage purposes, 583-585

       Volunteer health practitioners, coverage, 946, 949

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

       Accident resulting in death or injury of employee, investigation procedures, 1937, 1938

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, BOARD OF

       Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles, members, terms, 292

       Designation of state highways as permissible for use, duties transferred, 293

       Identification numbers, assignment by Department of Motor Vehicles, fees, prohibited acts, 810, 815

       Personal information, authority of Department of Motor Vehicles to release, 289-292

       Registration

              Application for registration, requirements, 811

              Contents, 812

              Continuation of laws, 292, 293

       Titling, continuation of laws, 292, 293

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 786

OLDER PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

OMBUDSMEN

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Consumer Affairs for Minorities, Ombudsman of, salary, 2212

       Consumer Health Assistance, Ombudsmen for, salaries, 2210

       Real Estate Ombudsman, salary, 2211

       Victims of Domestic Violence, Ombudsman for, salary, 2208

OPEN MEETING LAW (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

OPEN-SPACE LAND

       Property taxes on open-space real property

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Taxes for development of open-space land

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

OPTICIANS

       Board of Dispensing Opticians

              Biennial report to Attorney General eliminated, 370

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 855

OPTOMETRISTS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 854

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       Nevada State Board of Optometry

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 263, 264

ORDINANCES

       Alternative fuel vehicles, parking program, 2875, 2877

       Annexations by unincorporated towns, 515, 586

       Breeders of dogs or cats, permit requirements, 1594

       Business licenses, establishment of certain contractor’s license, 3586, 3589, 3590, 3593

       Group homes and similar facilities, terms, 707

       Inland ports, creation, withdrawal, 746, 747, 749

       Local improvements, modifications to projects, 2907, 2908, 2912, 2913

       Medical and care facilities, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Nuisance abatement, 3115, 3116, 3119, 3122, 3125

       Pet crematories, 3750

       Recordation of certain documents, additional fees, 597

       Tourism and entertainment districts, creation, 3331, 3332

       Wind energy systems, 950

ORGAN TRANSPLANTS

       Anatomical gifts, priority of receipt by family member, 1009

       Licensure of services provided by medical facilities, requirements, 741, 742

ORIENTAL MEDICINE

       Complaints against doctor of Oriental medicine, investigation by Attorney General, 369, 370

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 852

       Injection practices, requirements, 2055

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       State Board of Oriental Medicine

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Services of Attorney General, use, charges, 369, 370

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 851

       Injection practices, requirements, 2055

       Licenses

              Conditions, limitations or restrictions, authority of Board, 1033

              Failure to renew after notice, effect, 1039

              Fees, 1041

              Issuance by endorsement, 1051, 1344

              Qualifications, 1036

              Rejection of application, grounds, appeals, 1036, 1037

              Temporary licenses, 1037

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       Malpractice actions (See MEDICAL MALPRACTICE)

       Medical assistants, supervision, 2611, 2613, 2614

       Medical facilities, reports to Board regarding change in practice privileges, 2866

       Medical homes, legislative study, 2538

       Medication aides

              Misconduct, reports, 1333

              Prohibited acts by physician or agent, remedies, 1333-1336

       Patients’ management of medications, training encouraged, 2038

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Physician assistants (See PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS)

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Continuing education, duties, 2038

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Medical assistants, duties, 2611, 2613

              Secretary-Treasurer, salary provisions repealed, 1035

              Special meetings, payment of costs, 1041

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       State employees, salaries, 2218, 2222

       Surgeries and sentinel events, reports, publication of information, 2660-2662, 2864, 2865

       Telemedicine, requirements for engagement in, 1032, 1033

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 261

       Unprofessional conduct defined, 1034, 1035

OUTDOOR YOUTH PROGRAMS

       Health Division, oversight, 1373-1375

P

PANDERING (See also PROSTITUTION)

       Crime against a child offenders, contents of records of registration, 220-222

PARAMEDICS (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

PARDONS

       Right to bear arms, restoration of right clarified, 24

PARDONS COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

       Sealed records of person applying for pardon, inspection, 24

PARENT AND CHILD

       Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

       Adoption (See ADOPTION)

       Anatomical gifts, priority of receipt by family member, 1009

       Custody and visitation (See CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION)

       Graffiti violations by child, recovery of damages, order to participate in counseling, 1599, 1600

       Health care records of child receiving care without consent of parent, regulations, 1756, 1757

       License plates for family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active military duty, issuance, 1790, 1791

       Maternal and child health (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Mental retardation, persons with, financial assistance to caregivers, procedure, 2636

       Prisoners, procedures to continue contact with certain offspring, 2666, 2667

       Psychiatric care of certain children, appointment of person legally responsible for, duties, 2669-2673

       Support of children (See CHILD SUPPORT)

       Termination of parental rights, inheritance rights of child, 142

       Wildlife, unlawful acts by child, payment of civil penalty by parent, 600

PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON

       Appropriation, 1988

       Duties, 1963, 1964, 1979, 1980, 2353

       Name change, 1978

       Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2300

PARKING (See also TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Alternative fuel vehicles, parking privileges, 2875

PARKS

       Sales taxes for parks (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       State parks (See STATE PARKS)

PAROLE

       Birth certificates, waiver of fee for issuance, 2603, 2604

       Corrections, Department of, duties, 65

       Driver’s license or identification card

              Information and assistance to obtain, 2602

              Waiver of fees for certain parolees, 2604, 2605

       Employment assistance, provision of information regarding, 2602

       Hearings, procedures, 65-67

       Minors

              Counties, assumption of certain duties, procedures, 2520

              Placement following violations, payment of costs, 2520

       Sex offenders, evaluation procedures, 2132-2136

       Youth Parole Services, funding, 2158, 2181

PAROLE AND PROBATION, DIVISION OF (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICERS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Firearms violations by minors, taking custody of child made discretionary, 599

       Peace officer powers, 724

PAROLE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

       General appropriations, 2162

       Meetings, applicability of open meetings laws, 2384

       Parole hearings, procedures, 65-67

       Parolees’ Revolving Loan Account, abolished, 61

       Salaries, 2215

       Sex offenders, evaluation procedures, 2132-2136

PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY, ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON

       Duties, 2936

PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY ACT, UNIFORM

       Alternative partitions, 313

       Buyout of cotenants, 311-313

       Construction and application of Act, 315

       Definitions, 310

       Determination of status of property, effect, 310, 311

       Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, effect, 315

       Masters, appointment, 311

       Notice by publication, 310, 311

       Partition in kind, 313, 314

       Sale of property, 314, 315

       Short title, 309

       Valuation of property, 311

PARTNERSHIPS

       Affordable housing entities, participation in joint self-insurance program, 578, 579

       Asset management companies, requirements, prohibited acts, 2824, 2831

       Conversion to domestic entity, 2812-2814

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 780

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768, 2812

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1444

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, establishment, 2645-2651

PATIENTS

       Consumer Health Assistance, Office for (See CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR)

       Devise by will or life insurance proceeds, restriction on receipt by medical or care facility owner or administrator, 696, 697

       Emergency medical services (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

       Facility-acquired infections, prevention and control, 1580-1585

       Health care providers (See specific professions)

       Medical and related facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Medical bills (See MEDICAL BILLS)

       Medical homes, study, 2538

       Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

PAWNBROKERS

       Rate of interest, increase in maximum allowable, 277

       Redemption period, 277

PAYROLL TAXES (See BUSINESS TAX; FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

PEACE OFFICERS

       Arrest (See ARREST)

       Capitol Police (See CAPITOL POLICE)

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Constables (See CONSTABLES)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Corrections, Department of, powers of personnel for wiretap purposes, 21

       Firearms violations by minors, taking custody of child made discretionary, 599

       Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

       Highway Patrol (See HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA)

       Identification of criminal suspects, adoption of policies and procedures, 325

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, powers and duties, 2402, 2403

       Investigation Division (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Jury duty, exemption, 138

       Medication aides, notice of uncertified practice, 1324

       Metro (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Misconduct investigations

              Confidentiality of information obtained, 1752

              Interrogation, hearing or other administrative proceeding, rights of officers, 1750-1752

              Suspension without pay prohibited, exception, 1750

              Witnesses, notice, right to representation, 1750-1752

       Missing endangered older persons, Statewide Alert System, duties, 830, 831

       Newborn child relinquished to law enforcement agency, duties, 1933

       Parole officers (See PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICERS)

       Police departments (See POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Probation officers (See PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICERS)

       Public Safety, Department of, personnel, 723-725

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Schools

              Emergency response plans, duties, receipt, 1074-1076, 1079, 1080

              Pupils reporting unlawful activities, development of policy, 648, 2244

              School police officers, duties regarding safe and respectful learning environment, 2244

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

       Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

       State Fire Marshal Division, powers, 723-725

       Supreme Court, security officers employed by, 79

       Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

PEACE OFFICERS’ STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION

       Authorized expenditures, 2179

       Salaries, 2216

PEDESTRIANS

       Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, creation, 2516

       Bus or transit stops, duties of drivers of motor vehicles, 1634

       Collisions caused by motorists violating certain traffic laws, penalty, 1633-1637

       Educational program concerning safety, duties of Department of Transportation, 2516

       Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator, duties, 2517

       Legislative Commission, authority to regulate pedestrian traffic on legislative property, 3672, 3673

PERFUSIONISTS

       Board (See MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 847

       Injection practices, requirements, 2054

       Licenses, expiration and renewal, 2859

       Medical facilities, reports to Board regarding change in practice privileges, 2862

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 257, 258

PERSHING COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney, duties, office hours, 352, 353

PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE HOME (See HOME, AGENCIES PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE)

PERSONAL INJURIES (See also ACTIONS, CIVIL)

       Accident resulting in death or injury of employee, investigation procedures, 1937, 1938

       Common-interest communities, actions arising out of condition or use of common elements, 2444

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

PERSONAL WATERCRAFT (See also BOATS AND BOATING)

       Storage facilities, disposition of property for nonpayment of charges, 1827-1830

PERSONNEL COMMISSION

       Disciplinary actions against employees, duties, 1495, 2954

       Furlough leave, regulations, 2220

       Grievance adjustments, adoption of regulations, 3066, 3067

       Part of Division of Human Resource Management of Department of Administration, 2953

       Whistleblowers, filing of appeals with Commission, 2952

PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF

       Administration, Department of, part of, 2953

       Employee-Management Committee

              Chair, selection, 3066

              Grievance adjustments, procedures, 3066

       Office hours, 323

PETROGLYPHS (See also HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

       Graffiti violations, penalties, 1599, 1600

PETS (See CATS; DOGS)

PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY

       Collaborative pharmacy practice, authority, 3077, 3078

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 857

       Injection practices, requirements, 2055

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Rx or RX, authorized use, 3079

       State Board of Pharmacy

              Collaborative pharmacy practice, approval of guidelines and protocols, 3078

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Computerized program for tracking prescription drugs, duties, 459

              Education and training regarding prescription drug labeling, 2040, 2041

              Electronic prescriptions for certain substances, duties, 1761, 2039

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       State employees, salaries, 2218, 2222

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts by practitioners, 257-264

PHOTOGRAPHS

       Parole proceedings, use of photographs related to crime, 66

PHYSICAL FITNESS

       Child care facility employees, training regarding childhood physical activity required, 408

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 858, 859

       State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

       Board (See MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 847

       Injection practices, requirements, 2054

       Licenses

              Continuing education, 1038-1040

              Failure to renew after notice, effect, 1039

              Inactive status, 1040

       Medical assistants, supervision, 2611, 2613

       Medical facilities, reports to Board regarding change in practice privileges, 2862, 2866

       Osteopathic medicine, applicability of laws, 1033-1051

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 257, 258

PHYSICIANS

       Board (See MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Disciplinary action, 847, 2864

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Homeopathic medicine (See HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)

       Hospital medical staff

              County hospitals, organization, 917, 918

              Practice privileges, reports regarding changes in, 2862

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 847

       Injection practices, requirements, 2054

       Licenses

              Biennial registration, duties, effect of noncompliance, 2859

              Residency program participants, 887-889

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       Malpractice actions (See MEDICAL MALPRACTICE)

       Medical assistants, employment and supervision, 2611-2613

       Medical facilities, reports to Board regarding change in practice privileges, 2862

       Medical homes, legislative study, 2538

       Medication aides-certified

              Misconduct, reports, 1333

              Prohibited acts against, remedies, 1321-1323

       Oriental medicine (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

       Osteopathic medicine (See OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)

       Patients’ management of medications, training encouraged, 2037

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Podiatric medicine (See PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS)

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Psychiatric care of certain children, consent for treatment, 2671-2673, 2678

       Psychiatrists (See PSYCHIATRISTS)

       State employees, salaries, 2218, 2222

       Surgeries and sentinel events, reports, publication of information, 2660-2662, 2860, 2861

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 257, 258

PICKPOCKETING

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 165

PIGS (See LIVESTOCK)

PIPELINES

       Sugar beet industry, eminent domain powers eliminated, 58

PKU

       Health Division, contracts with laboratories to perform certain tests, 460-462

PLANTS

       Fire-resistant vegetative cover, temporary water permits to establish, 1563

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

PLASTIC BAGS AND CONTAINERS

       Recyclable products, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       County hospital staff, organization, 917, 918

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 853, 854, 1871, 1872

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 853, 854

       Injection practices, requirements, 2055

       Licenses, background investigations, 1871

       Local government employees, membership in employee organizations prohibited, 2900

       Mailing and office address, notification requirements, 1871

       Office closure, notification requirements, 1871

       Pharmacy, authority regarding collaborative practice, 3077, 3078

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       State Board of Podiatry

              Complaints, referrals, immunity, 983, 984

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 262, 263

PODIATRY HYGIENISTS

       Disciplinary action, grounds, 1871, 1872

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Licenses, background investigations, 1871

       Mailing and office address, notification requirements, 1871

       Office closure, notification requirements, 1871

       State Board of Podiatry (See PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS)

POKER (See also GAMING)

       Interactive gaming includes Internet poker, 1668

POLICE DEPARTMENTS

       Audit of records of traffic citations, duties, 6

       Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act, approval of expenditures, reports, 3158-3161

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Identification of criminal suspects, adoption of policies and procedures, 325

       Metro (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Newborn child relinquished to law enforcement agency, duties, 1933

       Officers (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

              Jury duty, exemption, 138

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES

       Advocacy or solicitation communications, required disclosures about sponsors, 3287

       Ballot question advocacy groups, reports, 2107-2110, 2113-2117

       Campaign contributions and expenditures, reports, 1698, 1699, 1703-1709, 1712-1720, 1837-1851

       Contributions in violation of limits, prohibited acts, 3288

       Failure to register, penalty, 3300

       Foreign nationals, prohibited acts, penalties, 2104, 2105, 2122

       Registration updates, filing, 2117

POLITICAL PARTIES

       Advocacy or solicitation communications, required disclosures regarding sponsors, 3287

       Ballots, indication of party by abbreviation, 3069

       Campaign contributions and expenditures, reports, 1698, 1699, 1703-1709, 1712-1720, 1837-1851

       Election board, authority to make recommendations repealed, 3076

       Foreign nationals, prohibited acts, penalties, 2104, 2105, 2122

       Minor political parties

              Organization, requirements, 3276

              Placement of candidates on ballot, challenges, 3277-3279

       Primary elections, requirement for casting ballot for major party, 3280

       Voter registration applications, fees, 2090

POLLUTION (See also ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION)

       Air pollution (See AIR POLLUTION)

       Federal military, nuclear and other activities resulting in environmental contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

POLYGRAPHIC EXAMINERS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

POOR PERSONS (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

POPULATION

       Changes to classifications based on population, considerations by Legislature, 1150, 1318

       Classification of local governments based on census changes, 1101-1316

       County parcels, release and use of information for research purposes, 3490-3493

       Determination and certification for tax apportionment purposes, 396, 397

PORNOGRAPHY

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

PORTABLE BUILDINGS

       Definition, adoption of safety standards, 1630, 1631

PORTABLE ELECTRONICS INSURANCE

       Brochures or other written materials, requirements, 2025

       Charges for coverage, requirements, 2026

       Definitions, 2022, 2023

       Group policies, requirements, 2024, 2025

       Insurance producers, lines of authority, 2028

       Licenses

              Applications, 2023

              Examinations unnecessary, 2030

              Nonresidents, requirements, 2023, 2024

              Suspension or revocation, 2027, 2028

       Payment of claims, use of automated claims adjudication system, 1017, 1018

       Policies

              Filing requirements, 2026

              Notices regarding, requirements, 2027

              Termination of policies, 2026, 2027

              Terms and conditions, requirements to change, 2026

       Rates, filing requirements, 2024

       Vendors

              Employees of licensed vendors, authority to sell or offer coverage, 2024

              Locations, duties, 2023

              Prohibited acts, penalties, 2023, 2027, 2028

              Suspension or revocation of privilege to sell or offer coverage, grounds, 2027, 2028

PORTS

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON

       Authorized expenditures, 2179

       Background investigation of certain instructors, duties, 1911-1913

       General appropriation, 2158

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE

       Applicants for employment or contracts, background investigations, 1911-1913

       Dentists and dental hygienists, issuance of limited licenses and certain permits, 74, 75

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Medical facility patients or residents, appointment and authority of agent, 698

       Mortgage brokers and agents, prohibited acts regarding private investors, 3605

PREGNANCY (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

PRELIMINARY HEARINGS

       Grand jury, submission of statement regarding hearing authorized, 287

PREPAID LIMITED HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

       Assessments for NAIC, temporary suspension, 2192

       External review organizations (See MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS)

PRESCHOOLS (See CHILD CARE FACILITIES)

PRESCRIPTIONS (See also PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

       Computerized system for tracking controlled substance prescriptions

              Civil and criminal immunity for persons transmitting information, 459

              Cooperative agreements for exchange of information, 459

       Disability Rx, funding, 2158, 2181

       Electronic transmissions

              Controlled substances, authorization, 1764, 2039

              Prior authorizations, study, 1766

              Regulations generally, 1755, 1761, 1763

       Federal regulations, prohibited acts involving noncomplying drugs, 257-264

       Foster children, duties of licensees regarding prescriptions written for, 2665

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, allocations for programs, 2869, 2870

       Medicaid coverage, procedures, 985

       Medication aides, authority to possess and administer authorized medications, 1325, 1341, 1342

       Practitioners

              Collaborative pharmacy practice, authority, 3077, 3078

              Labeling on prescription containers, duties, 2038, 2039

              Patients’ management of medications, training encouraged, 2037, 2038

              Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 257-264

       Psychotropic medication (See PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION)

       SenioRx, funding, 2158, 2181

       Symptom or purpose for drug, inclusion on label, requirements, 2037-2041

       Veterinary drugs, donation and reissuance of certain unused drugs, 833-835

PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATIONS

       Counties, payment of certain expenses, 2473

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND ELECTORS (See also ELECTIONS)

       Provisional ballots, use, 2088

PRESUMPTIONS

       Abandoned or unclaimed property

              Commercial premises, procedures, 1489

              Time period for certain property to be presumed abandoned, 2598

       Deeds of trust, actions of trustee impartial and in good faith, 329, 1747, 1748

       Estates, transfers induced by fraud or duress, 1459-1461

       Storage facilities, limit on value of property stored, 1825

PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT, UNIFORM

       Disbursements from irrevocable trust, procedures, 1470, 1471

PRISON COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF STATE

       Parole Commissioners, provision of facilities for, 66

       Program to mediate complaints by offenders, receipt of report, 1083

PRISONS AND PRISONERS

       Capital improvements, funding, 2195, 2196, 2198, 2199, 2206

       Department of Corrections (See CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Offenders

              Children, procedures to continue contact with certain offspring, 2666, 2667

              Complaints, establishment of mediation program authorized, 1083

              Escape, wiretaps authorized following, 20

              Pregnant offenders, use of restraints restricted, 307

       Release

              Birth certificates, waiver of fee for issuance, 2603, 2604

              Driver’s license or identification card

                     Information and assistance to obtain, 2602

                     Waiver of fees for certain prisoners, 2604, 2605

              Employment assistance, information to be provided offender, 2602

              Transitional living facilities (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

                     Casa Grande Transitional Housing Center, appropriation, 920, 2160

                     Financial protections for residents, 696, 697

                     Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

                     Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

                     Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

                     Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

                     Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD

       Citations for unauthorized practice, duties, 129

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Supreme Court, employment of security officers, 81

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

PRIVATE SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

PRIVATE TRANSFER FEE OBLIGATIONS

       Definitions, 317, 318

       Existing agreements, duties of payees, 318-321

       Legislative declaration, 318

       Liability for noncompliance with law, 321

       Prohibited acts, 318

       Sellers of property subject to obligations, duties, 321

PRIVATIZATION OF GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES

       Boulder City Bypass Project, public-private partnerships, 2922-2928

       Contracts declared public records, duties of agencies, 2723, 2726, 2727

PRIVILEGED INFORMATION (See CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION)

PROBATION

       Graffiti violations, conditions of probation, 1598

       Minors, penalty for unlawful killing or possession of wildlife, 600

       Pilot diversion program, establishment for supervision and treatment of certain probation violators, 2628, 2629

       Presentence investigations and reports, payment of certain expenses by counties, 2473

PROBLEM GAMBLING

       Programs for prevention and treatment, funding, 971, 2180

PROCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ASSESSMENTS (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

PROCESS SERVERS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Unauthorized practice

              Cease and desist order, issuance and effect, 129

              Proof of service, effect on, 130

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES

       Meetings, participation using recent technology, regulations, 781

       Mergers, conversions or exchanges, 2812-2816

       Notices or other communications, method of delivery, 2765-2768

       Political activities, filing of campaign reports (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (See ENGINEERS)

 

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Public works, duties regarding certificates of eligibility and certain contracts, 3678, 3680

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

PROPANE

       Vehicles powered by propane, identification, driving privileges, 2874-2876

PROPERTY INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

PROPERTY MANAGERS

       Asset management, duties, exemption from certain laws, 2820

       Common-interest communities, bonding requirements for community managers removed, 2460

PROPERTY TAX

       Abatements

              Businesses

                     Enterprise zones, new or expanded businesses in certain areas, 3452-3457

                     Qualification of businesses, 3461

                     Recycled material, businesses or facilities using, 3477, 3478

              Green buildings

                     Fiscal impact on State and local governments, duties of Director of Office of Energy, 2068

                     New manufacturing businesses, 1651-1653

                     Renovation of existing building or structure ineligible, 1656

                     Termination of abatement, duties of property owners, 3476

              Renewable energy facilities, 2071-2075, 3478-3483

              Water assessments relating to adjudication and management, exclusion from certain abatements, 354

       Appeals

              Confidentiality and disclosure of certain records and files, 730, 731

              Equalization, county boards of, extension of deadline for filing appeals, 1875

       Boulder City Bypass Project, private partner exempt from certain assessments, 2917, 2918, 2932

       Common-interest communities, allocation of taxable value of common elements, 3519-3521

       Community redevelopment, use of tax revenue, 3747, 3748

       Delinquent taxes, Internet publication of lists, 3526

       Equalization, State Board of

              Changes in assessed valuation, certification and notice, 1877

              Time of meetings to hear protests, 1876

       Exemptions

              Bona fide resident defined, forms for renewal provided by electronic means, 3514-3519

              Free Port Law, requirement regarding claims for exemption eliminated, 3531

              Qualified systems for heating, cooling or electric power, 2070

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Improvements, calculation of taxable value to be provided by law, 3849-3851

       Interstate or intercounty property

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

              Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3144

       Levy by State, 2200, 2201

       List of taxpayers and valuations, publication and posting, 3522, 3523

       Manufactured or mobile home, conversion from real to personal property, 3521

       Overpayment

              Personal property taxes, 3525

              Rate of interest on refund, 3144

       Patented lands, minimum valuation requirement eliminated, 3531

       Personal property, installment payments, overpayments and refunds, 3524, 3525

       Population, determination and certification for tax apportionment purposes, 396, 397

       Records of assessors, confidentiality and release of information, 3490, 3491

       Secured tax roll, publication, notices, 3522, 3523

       Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Program, abolishment, 2468

       State land contracts, minimum valuation requirement eliminated, 3531

       Technology, Account for the Acquisition and Improvement of, funding, use, 3531

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS, ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR

       Appropriation, 2155

       Authorized expenditures, 2176

PROSTITUTION

       Crime against a child offenders, contents of records of registration, 220-222

       Gaming establishments, trespassing by persons previously convicted of prostitution, penalties, 305, 306

       Victims of sex trafficking or involuntary servitude convicted of prostitution, authority to move to vacate judgment, 280

PRUDENT INVESTOR ACT, UNIFORM

       Family trust companies, applicability of Act, 1817

PSYCHIATRISTS (See also PHYSICIANS)

       Children in custody of child welfare services agencies, consent for treatment, 2671-2673, 2678

       Parole proceedings, evaluation of certain offenders, 2132-2136

       State employees, salaries, 2218, 2222

PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF

       Applied behavior analysis, regulation of practice, 2614-2618

       Attorney General

              Legal advice, authority to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Use of services, charges, 369, 370

       Autism behavior interventionists, regulation of practice, 2614, 2616-2618

       Complaints, duties, immunity, 72, 73, 370, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

PSYCHOLOGISTS

       Children in custody of child welfare services agencies, consent for treatment, 2671-2673, 2678

       Complaints against, procedures, immunities, 72, 73, 370, 983, 984

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 859

       Parole proceedings, evaluation of certain offenders, 2132-2136

       Practice without license, investigations, penalties, 72, 73

PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION

       Administration to children in custody of child welfare services agencies, requirements, 2671-2673, 2675

       Entities with custody of children pursuant to court order, adoption of policy regarding administration and management of medication, 1357-1362

       Foster children, rights regarding medication, 651

PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS

       Bars, taverns or saloons

              Minors, penalties for allowing loitering in certain establishments, 3561-3563

              Smoking authorized in certain establishments, 3561-3563

       Cigarettes sales, posting of sign regarding dangers of smoking during pregnancy, 824-826

       Convention facilities, removal and reenactment of certain law regarding smoking, 3564

       Defrauding proprietors, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 170

       Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 876

       Food and drink establishments (See FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS)

       Gaming establishments (See GAMING)

       Gender identity or expression, unlawful discrimination, remedies, 875-877

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Room tax (See ROOM TAX)

       Sex-based price differentials authorized, 874, 876

       Sex discrimination, filing of complaints, 876

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, development on certain land prohibited, 466

       Tourism and entertainment districts, creation authorized, financing, 3331, 3332

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS

       County personnel generally (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Deeds upon death, duties, 1354

       Storey County District Attorney, ex officio Public Administrator, 153

PUBLIC BUILDINGS (See also PUBLIC WORKS)

       Construction, maintenance, operation and safety, regulations, 3573, 3574, 3576

       Energy, Office of, duties, 2988

       Energy tracking program, procedures, 2076, 2077

       Fire inspection of state buildings, duties, 2850, 2851

       Inventory of all property leased to or owned by State, requirements, 2553

       Local governments

              Appraisal and auction requirements, certain leases exempt, 479, 484

              Energy retrofit coordinators, publication of requests for proposals, 1865, 1866

       Military, Office of the, authority to rent facilities, 1382

       Motor Vehicles, Department of, advertising agreements authorized, 2679, 2683

       Weatherization and retrofitting projects, determination, 2559, 2561

PUBLIC COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

PUBLIC DEFENDERS

       County treasurers, collection of payments for expenses, fees, 910, 911

       State Public Defender

              Appropriation, 2158

              Assessments for services to counties, 2189, 2190

              Authorized expenditures, 2179

              Salaries, 2211

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM, BOARD OF THE

       Active Employee Group Insurance Subsidy Account, creation, use, 279

       Allocation of money paid to Program, 2742

       Attorney, employment, 904

       Contracts

              Administrators and qualified actuaries, contracts with, procedures, 905

              Services, contracts for, requirements, limitations, 3103

              Vendors, contracts with, procedures, 901, 902, 907

       Executive Officer, reports, contents, duties, 2734, 2735

       Fund for the Public Employees’ Benefits Program, sources, 278

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Option of large group of state employees to leave Program, approval, 906

       Staff, salaries, 2217

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT

       Annuities owned by System, coverage by guaranty association, 3368-3371

       Benefits, applicability of Internal Revenue Code, 823

       Board

              Authorized expenditures, 2186

              Furlough leave, duties, 2221

              Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee study, assistance, 3663

       Furlough leave, effect on accumulation of service credit and reported salary

              School employees, 1648-1650

              State employees, 2219, 2220

       Judicial Retirement System

              Appropriation, 2156

              Retirement Fund, duties of Court Administrator, 1380

       Legislative declaration, 3662, 3663

       Legislative study of benefits, 3663

       Legislators’ Retirement System, appropriation, 2168

       Reduction in workforce, appropriations for retirement buyouts, 2847

       Service credit for school personnel

              Furlough program, effect, 1648-1650

              Purchase, funding for, 2152

PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES

       Health care licensing boards, duties, 984

PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY, STATE

       Infants, contracts to conduct medical tests, 460-462

PUBLIC HEALTH, TRUST FUND FOR

       Abolished, 2872

PUBLIC LANDS

       Advisory Committee on Natural Resources, abolished, 2490

       County property acquired from United States with restrictions, lease, 348, 349

       County roads, establishment of rights-of-way open for public use, procedures, 299, 300

       Federal lands

              Activities conducted on lands, continued sharing of revenue urged, 3851, 3852

              Conveyance of land to State to fund education urged, 3867, 3868

              Military, nuclear and other activities resulting in environmental contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

              Multiple uses, Congress urged to keep lands open to, 3851, 3852

       Inventory of real property owned by State, requirements, 2553

       Pine Forest Wilderness Study Area Working Group, support expressed, 3858-3860

       Sage grouse, cooperation in habitat restoration efforts urged, 3833-3835

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, removal of certain land for development purposes, 462-466

       State land contracts, minimum tax valuation of lands held under, eliminated, 3531

PUBLIC OFFICES AND OFFICERS (See also specific officers)

       Candidates (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES; ELECTIONS)

       City officers (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       County officers (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Crimes committed by officers, monetary threshold for classification, 158-161, 174

       District officers (See DISTRICTS—Officers and employees)

       Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Judicial officers (See specific courts)

       Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

       Legislators (See LEGISLATURE—Members)

       Recall (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       State officers (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

       Town officers (See TOWNS—Officers and employees)

PUBLIC PURCHASING (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING; STATE PURCHASING)

PUBLIC RECORDS

       Asset management companies, certain records regarding licensees, 2821, 2822, 2828

       City or county financial statements, supporting documents, 3578-3580

       Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State Records, composition, 2948

       County assessor records, release of information for economic development and research, 3490

       Court records, retention and destruction, 2381-2383

       Destruction, reproduction requirements, 26-28

       Energy auditors, certain disciplinary records, 1950

       Local government contracts, list deemed public record, 2727

       Marriage licenses issued by commercial wedding chapels, 2044

       Music therapists, certain disciplinary records, 1091

       Privatization contracts deemed public records, 2723, 2727

       Public works, records of workers employed, 42

       Security of personal information, duties of data collectors, 2002, 2003, 2411

       Social security numbers, unlawful display or posting, penalty, 2608

PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF

       Administrative Services Division, eliminated, duties transferred to Director, 1069

       Authorized emergency vehicles, designation, duties, 343, 344

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2517

       Bicycle safety educational program, duty eliminated, 2518

       Branch offices, requirements for leases or agreements relating to, 2554

       Capitol Police Division (See CAPITOL POLICE)

       Criminal history records, duties (See CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF)

       Director

              Appointment of State Fire Marshal, recommendations, 2642

              Duties, generally, 1069, 1070

              Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

       Disasters, account for grants, transfer of money to State General Fund, 2191

       Emergency Management, Division of (See also EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT)

              Chief, member of Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, 2880

              Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, duties, 942-946, 948

              Homeland security, duties, 2881, 2882, 2886

              School emergency response plans, duties, 1075-1081

       Fire Marshal Division (See FIRE MARSHAL, STATE)

       General appropriations, 2161, 2162

       Highway Patrol Division (See HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA)

       Investigation Division

              Annual report concerning controlled substances, duties, 458

              Computerized system for tracking prescription drugs, duties, 459

              Education and training regarding prescription drug labeling, duties, 2040, 2041

              Jury duty, exemption of certain employees, 138

              School emergency response plans, duties, 1077

              Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

       Lease of office space for use by department, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Office hours, 323

       Older persons

              Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of, compilation of data, 82

              Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of Missing Endangered Older Persons, duties, 829-832

       Parole and Probation, Division of (See also PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICERS)

              Firearms violations by minors, taking custody of child made discretionary, 599

              Investigations and reports, payment of certain expenses by counties, 2473

              Parolees’ Revolving Loan Account, duties, 61

              Personnel, peace officer powers, 724

              Pilot diversion program, duties, 2629

       Peace officer powers of certain personnel, 723-725

       Salaries, 2215, 2216

       State Fire Marshal Division (See FIRE MARSHAL, STATE)

       Training Division

              Jury duty, exemption of certain employees, 138

              Vehicles designated authorized emergency vehicles, 343

       Weight limits of vehicles, enforcement of laws, 1006

PUBLIC SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS

       Bond issues for certain projects, procedures, 3321-3323

       Bus turnouts in Clark County, construction of additional turnouts, 882-884

       Insurance for fleet vehicles, requirements for evidence of insurance, 3385

       Pedestrians at or near transit stops, duties of drivers of motor vehicles, 1634

       Regional rapid transit system in Clark County, development of plan, 2461, 2462

       Regional transportation commissions (See REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS)

       Sales taxes for public transit systems (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Terminals, depots or stations (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

       Vending stand contracts, requirements, 1010

PUBLIC UTILITIES

       Boulder City Bypass Project, relocation of facilities, 2933

       Electric utilities

              Energy development projects, notice to and reimbursement of Department of Wildlife, 2547, 2548

              Greenhouse gas emissions, certain reporting requirements eliminated, 710

              Portfolio standard, energy efficiency measure defined, 230

              Rate adjustments, procedures, notice to customers, 390-394

              Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

       Energy assistance, eligibility of certain tenants clarified, 1624-1626

       Energy auditors, licensure and regulation, 1945-1957

       Energy consumption of residential property, program to evaluate, 2061

       Homeland security, vulnerability assessments and response plans, confidentiality, 2882-2884

       Local governments, limitation on fees charged by, 890, 1687

       Natural gas utilities, rate adjustments, procedures, notice to customers, 388, 389, 392, 393

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Water and sewer (See SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER)

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF NEVADA

       Authorized expenditures, 2183

       Decisions, procedures for judicial review, 936-939

       Economic Development, Office of, participation in proceedings, 3483

       Rate adjustments based on deferred accounting, duties, 388-394

       Salaries, 2214, 2215

       Solar Thermal Systems Demonstration Program, duties, 1021

       Waterpower Program, duties, 1940

PUBLIC WORKS

       Boulder City Bypass Project, procedures and preferences relating to public-private partnership, 2922-2924, 2932, 2933

       Construction managers as agents, duties, 3698

       Construction managers at risk

              Selection, procedures, 3694-3698

              Subcontractors, selection, 51, 3680-3685

       Contractors and subcontractors

              Breach of contract, effect, recovery of damages, 39-41, 43, 44, 46, 49, 2578

              Definition of contractor, 490

              Preferences in bidding, qualifications, 39, 2577

              Progress payments, procedures for withholding of retainage, 1619-1624

              Records regarding workers employed, contents, duties, 42

              Substitution of subcontractors, penalties, 3690

              Unacceptable subcontractors, replacement, 3688

       Contracts

              Award to applicants receiving preference in bidding, contents of contracts, reporting requirements, 39-41, 2578

              Protest of award, notice requirements, 3690

              Standard form construction contracts, use, study, 2837

       Design-build teams

              Advertisements for preliminary proposals, Internet publication, 1864

              Preferences in bidding, qualifications, 39, 51, 2577, 3699-3702

       Design professionals, contracts, qualifications for preference in bidding, 3678-3680, 3693, 3694

       Energy retrofit coordinators for local governmental buildings, publication of requests for proposals, 1865, 1866

       Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501, 502

       General capital improvements projects, 2195-2206

       Highway construction (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Legislative approval required to cancel or delay certain projects, 31

       Nevada System of Higher Education (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

       Prevailing wages

              Boulder City Bypass Project, applicability of laws, 2933

              Tourism improvement districts, requirements, 3339, 3340

              Weatherization and retrofitting projects, applicability of laws, 2560, 2561

       Recycled materials, use, policies, 1602

       State Public Works Division, duties generally, 2962-2972

PUBLIC WORKS BOARD, STATE

       Applications for bidder qualification, grounds for denial or revocation, 43

       Capital improvements, duties, 2197-2200, 2202

       Compliance and code enforcement, deputy manager for, duties, 3573, 3574

       Composition, 2965

       Deputies, appointment, duties, 2966-2970

       Design-build teams or professionals, reports regarding contracts, 3708, 3709

       Duties generally, 2962-2972

       Energy tracking program contracts, receipt of building permits, 2077

       Grant Sawyer Building, duties, 2165

       Inventory of real property leased to or owned by State, duties, 2553

       Legislative approval required to cancel or delay certain projects, 31

       Meetings, 2966

       Operating budget, requirements, 2944

       Part of Public Works Division of Department of Administration, 2965

       Weatherization and retrofitting projects, duties, 2559

PUBLIC WORKS, DIVISION OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

PUBLICATIONS, DIVISION OF (See TOURISM, COMMISSION ON)

PUPPY MILLS (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)

PURCHASING DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

Q

QUARANTINE

       Vessels contaminated with aquatic invasive species, 2402, 2403

R

RACING

       Horse racing, investigation of violations, procedures, 715

RACKETEERING

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes increased, 173

RADIATION MACHINES, OPERATORS OF

       Safe injection practices, requirements, 2053

RADIO

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

       Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, membership, 2880

       Legislative press room, preparation of bill books for press eliminated, 1

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, creation, immunities, 830, 831

       Taxicabs, verification of medallion validity, communication by radio, 2686

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

RAILROADS

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

       Logistics, distribution and transportation centers, promotion by State urged, 3816, 3817

       Quiet zones, applicability of duty to ring bell or sound whistle or horn, 1626

       Regional rapid transit system in Clark County, development of plan, 2461, 2462

RANCHERS (See AGRICULTURE)

REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS (See APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE; PROPERTY TAX)

REAL ESTATE COMMISSION

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

REAL ESTATE DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

REAL ESTATE LICENSEES

       Asset management services, duties of brokers, penalties for violations, 2820, 2831, 2832

       Heirs property, duties, 314, 315

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1445, 1446

       Sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 868, 872

REAL PROPERTY

       Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

       Appraisers (See APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE)

       Asset management companies for property in foreclosure, regulation, 2817-2834

       Assignment of certain interests, recording requirements, 327, 1748

       Banks, duties regarding property held by, 2590

       Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)

       City real property, lease procedures, 478-482

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Condominiums (See CONDOMINIUMS)

       Construction controls (See CONSTRUCTION CONTROLS)

       County commissioners, lease of certain real property, 348, 349, 483-487

       Deeds (See DEEDS)

       Deeds of trust (See DEEDS OF TRUST)

       Eminent domain (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

       Energy auditors, licensure and regulation, 1945-1957

       Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)

       Escrow agencies (See ESCROW AGENTS AND AGENCIES)

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 867-873

       Homeowner’s insurance (See INSURANCE—Property insurance)

       Inland port authorities, ownership, 748

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, 521

       Landlord-tenant relations (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)

       Liens (See LIENS)

       Manufactured homes (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS; MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES)

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Nonprobate transfers of property (See NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH)

       Open-space land (See OPEN-SPACE LAND)

       Partition of Heirs Property Act, Uniform, 309-315

       Private transfer fee obligations, creation restricted, disclosure and recording requirements, 317-321

       Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Public buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

       Public land (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Sales

              Condition of residential property, waiver of disclosure form prohibited, 2833

              Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 167

              Escrow, disbursements of money held in, 381, 382

              Heirs property, procedures, 310-315

              Private transfer fee obligations, enforcement, disclosures, 317-321

              Short sales (See also FORECLOSURES)

                     Financial institutions, prohibited acts, 2051

                     Junior lienholders, recovery of debt, 1742, 1743

              Taxable value of improvements, calculation to be provided by law, 3849-3851

              Transfer taxes (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAXES)

       Sexual orientation, discrimination prohibited, 867-873

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, restrictions on development of certain land, 466

       State entities, inventory of real property leased to or owned by State, requirements, 2553

       Subdivision of land (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

       Time shares (See TIME SHARES)

       Title to real property, false representations, actions by victims, penalties, 338, 339, 1748

REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER ON DEATH ACT, UNIFORM

       Deed upon death

              Actions voiding deed, 1349

              Beneficiaries

                     Designation, 1348

                     Disclaimer of interest, 1349, 1353

              Capacity to make or revoke deed, 1349

              Creation, 1348

              Death of Grantor Affidavit, 1352

              Effect during owner’s lifetime, 1349

              Effective date, 1349

              Forms, 1350-1352

              Notice or consideration unnecessary, 1349

              Public administrators, duties, 1354

              Revocation, 1351, 1352

              Transfer of interest during owner’s lifetime, effect, 1349

              Validity, 1349

       Definitions, 1348

       Liabilities of estate, enforcement against property transferred, 1349, 1350

       Lien on property inherited, effect, 1350

       Medicaid, recovery of benefits paid, construction of laws, 1350

       Short title, 1348

REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAXES

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 400, 401

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Inapplicability to certain transfers, 1354, 1355

REAPPORTIONMENT AND REDISTRICTING

       Board of Regents, election districts, 1531-1562

       Education, State Board of, election districts coterminous with congressional districts, 2300, 2301

RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS

       Boulder City, Mayor subject to recall, 952, 953

       Call for special election, contents, 2124

       Committees for recall

              Campaign finance reports, 1718, 1719, 1851, 2123

              Failure to register, civil penalty, 2122

       Foreign nationals, prohibited acts, penalties, 2104, 2105, 2122

RECKLESS DRIVING (See also TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Collisions caused by motorists violating certain traffic laws, penalty, 1637

RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS

       Deed upon death and related documents, requirements, 1349, 1351, 1352

       Disclaimers of property interests, 1353

       Estates, requirements for recording of letters, 2410

       Fees

              Abused or neglected children, additional fee for support of legal services, 597

              Deeds of trust, use of certain recording fees for legal services programs, 3656

       Guardianships, requirements for recording of letters, 2410, 2411

       Judgment creditors, requirements for recording judgment or decree, 2409

       Local improvements, list of tracts, assessments and special benefits affected by modifications, 2912

       Mortgages or deeds of trust, requirements, liabilities, 327-333, 1748

       National Guard members, confidentiality of certain information, 691

       Private transfer fee obligations, requirements, 318-321

       Subdivision of land, time for recording of parcel maps, 695

RECREATIONAL AREAS (See also STATE PARKS)

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, removal of certain land for development purposes, 466

       Tahoe Basin, bond issue for enhancement of recreational opportunities, 2638, 2639

RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES

       Out-of-school programs, operation by local governments, 1993-1996

       Sales taxes for recreation (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

       School facilities, use by certain nonprofit entities authorized, 654

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS

       Defrauding proprietors, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 170

RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (See MOTOR VEHICLES; OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

RECYCLING

       Apartments and condominiums, placement of recycling containers, regulation, 1319, 1320

       Deposits and refunds for recyclable products, study, 2844, 2845

       Highway or road construction, use of recycled materials, 1601-1603

       Property tax abatement for business or facility using recycled material, 3477, 3478

REFERENDUM PETITIONS (See also ELECTIONS)

       Affidavits of circulators, contents, 1789, 3307

       Challenges, priority over other court proceedings, 3074

       Filing date, 1789

       Petition districts

              Boundaries, 1783

              Establishment, procedures, 1783-1788, 3270-3274

       Procedures, amendment of initiative laws to include referendums, 1783-1787, 3270-3274, 3307

       Proposals, equal apportionment of voters required among districts, 1788

       Signatures

              Number of signatures required, 1783, 1784

              Verification of signatures, procedures, 1784, 1785, 2084

REFRACTIVE SURGERY, FACILITIES FOR (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Financial protections for patients, 696, 697

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES

       Board of Economic Development, duties, 3432

       Definition, 3428

       Grants and loans, receipt, duties, 3429-3431, 3435-3437

       Office of Economic Development, designation of and contracts with authorities, 3433, 3434

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       Dissolution and winding up, duties, 3488

       Laws repealed, 3487

REGIONAL PLANNING

       Clark County, construction of additional bus turnouts, 882-884

       Washoe County, certain duties regarding historic neighborhoods removed, 3745

REGIONAL RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM

       Clark County, development of plan, 2461, 2462

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS

       Bond issues, authority, 3318-3323

       Boulder City Bypass Project (See also BOULDER CITY BYPASS PROJECT)

              Powers and duties, 2919-2934

       Bus turnouts in Clark County, construction of additional turnouts, duties, 882-884

       Rapid transit authority, establishment in Clark County, 2461

       Vending stand contracts with persons who are blind or visually impaired, priority, 1010

REGISTERED AGENTS

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746

REGULATIONS (See ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE; specific agencies)

RELATIVES (See KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN; PARENT AND CHILD)

RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS FACILITIES

       Certificates of permission to perform marriages, validity, 1856

       Corporations sole, participation in meetings using recent technology, regulations, 779

       Foster children, right to attend or to refuse to attend religious services, 651

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

       State business license, exemptions, 2768, 2769

RENEWABLE ENERGY (See also ENERGY CONSERVATION)

       Cities and counties, authority to regulate wind energy systems, 950

       Economic development, renewable energy priorities expressed and actions urged, 3816, 3817

       Electric service

              Energy development projects, notice to and reimbursement of Department of Wildlife, 2547, 2548

              Energy efficiency measure defined for purposes of portfolio standard, 230

              Net metering systems

                     Contiguous property, definition, effect of sale or transfer of property, 1940, 1943

                     Definition, 1941, 1942

                     Energy meters and imposition of certain fees and charges, rights and duties regarding, 1942, 1943

                     Increase in cumulative capacity, 986

                     Office of Energy, duties, 2060, 2061

                     Waterpower as source of power, participation, 1942, 1943

                     Wind power as source of power, participation, 1942, 1943

              Qualified systems, property tax exemption, 2070

       Federal lands, continued sharing of generated revenue with local governments urged, 3851, 3852

       Fund for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Use, 1770, 1771

       New Energy Industry Task Force, composition, 2066, 2067

       Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 2581, 2583

       Public works retrofit projects, qualification to participate in certain programs, 2559, 2561

       Renewable Energy Fund, administration, 2075

       Solar Energy Systems Incentive Program, prospective expiration, 2563

       Solar Thermal Systems Demonstration Program, participation and rebates, 1020, 1021

       State and Local Government Panel on Renewable and Efficient Energy, composition, 2066

       Tax abatements

              Green buildings, 1651-1653, 1656, 2068, 3474-3477

              Recycled materials, businesses or facilities using, 3477, 3478

              Renewable energy facilities, 2071-2075, 2896, 3478-3483

       Tax exemption for qualified systems, 2070

       Trust Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, administration, 2062, 2063

       Waterpower Energy Systems Demonstration Program

              Capacity goals, establishment, 1940

              Indian tribes and tribal organizations, participation, 1939

              Net metering, participation, 1942, 1943

              Prospective expiration, 1944, 2563

       Wildlife, monitoring of certain development projects affecting, reimbursement for costs, 2547, 2548

       Wind Energy Systems Demonstration Program

              Net metering, participation, 1942, 1943

              Prospective expiration, 2563

RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY AUTHORITY

       Abolished, 2080

       Wind energy systems, local regulation, 950

RENO, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Annexations, charter amendment, 1318

       Baseball stadium project, funding, stadium authority, 3332, 3340, 3341, 3346

       Tourism and entertainment districts, creation authorized, financing, 3331, 3332

RENTAL CARS (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Boulder City Bypass Project, liability for user fees, 2929

       Governmental services fee

              Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

              Delinquent fees, collection, 398, 399

              Deposit in State General Fund, 2895

              Joint and several liability for payment, 397

              Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

              Waiver or reduction of interest or penalty, 398

       Paid drivers, prohibited acts by lessors, 2658

REORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT

       Administration, Department of, composition, 2942

       Child Care, Board for, abolished, 1365-1376

       Child Care, Bureau of Services for, abolished, 1365-1376

       Conservation and Natural Resources, State Department of, composition, 2477

       Consumer Affairs Division, temporary transfer of duties extended, 2652

       Health and Human Services, Department of, composition, 972, 977

       Public Safety, Department of, composition, 1069

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, creation, composition, 2938

REPOSSESSORS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

REPTILES

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

RESIDENTIAL CARE, HOMES FOR (See HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE)

RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Administrators (See LONG-TERM CARE, ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR)

       Charges, itemized statement to be given on request, 2395, 2396

       Contact information for administrator or representative of owner or operator, posting, 1064, 1065

       Financial protections for residents, 696-699

       Financial reports, form and publication, 967-969

       Inspections by Health Division, notice to patients of certain deficiencies, 2396

       Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Older persons, employee training requirements, penalties, 2248-2250, 2253, 2254, 2257

       Power of attorney, appointment and authority of agent named by resident, 698

       Readmission of residents following certain temporary transfers, procedures, 1063, 1064

       Referrals to facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Unlicensed operation

              Civil penalties, 700, 701

              Fees for enforcement costs, 355

              Licenses, restrictions on application for, 701

RESIDENTS AND RESIDENCY

       New residents, vehicle registration requirements, 1589, 1590, 1592

       Spouse of person in military, residency for voting purposes unaffected, 3285

RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS

       Armed Forces, Nevadans killed in the Global War on Terrorism honored, 3821, 3822

       Casey Family Programs commended, 3862, 3863

       Clark County sales tax for sports arena, rejection of initiative petition, 3815, 3816

       Constitutional amendments (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

       Environmental contamination resulting from certain federal activities

              Discussions regarding mitigation of water contamination urged, 3873, 3874

              Investigation of receipt of potential compensation directed, 3860, 3861

       Highway 93, designation as part of proposed Interstate 11 urged, 3863, 3864

       Legislature (See LEGISLATURE)

       Memorials

              Arrascada, Enos LeRoy, 3830, 3831

              Bussell, Colonel Jerry, 3846-3848

              Escobedo, Edmundo "Eddie", 3848, 3849

              Glick, Milton D., 3826, 3827

              Lok, Dr. Yee Kung, 3832, 3833

              Shaffer, Raymond C., 3845, 3846

              Soldo, Marie H., 3823

       Mining, streamlining of requirements for conducting operations urged, 3842-3845

       Pine Forest Wilderness Study Area Working Group, support expressed, 3858-3860

       Public lands (See PUBLIC LANDS)

       Reagan, Ronald, honored and contributions recognized, 3814, 3815

       Sage grouse, cooperation in protection and restoration efforts urged, 3833-3835

       Studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

       Unemployment Insurance Solvency Act, adoption urged, 3827-3829

       United States Senate, Governor requested to use public process to fill vacancy, 3829, 3830

RESPIRATORY CARE, PRACTITIONERS OF

       Board (See MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

       Contracts with health insurers, notice of modification, fee schedules, 2532-2537

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Industrial insurance fraud, grounds for disciplinary action, 847

       Licenses, qualifications, 2860

       Medical facilities, reports to Board regarding change in practice privileges, 2862

       Unapproved drugs, prohibited acts, 257, 258

RESTAURANTS (See FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS)

RESTITUTION

       Community service (See COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PUNISHMENT OR RESTITUTION)

       Escrow agents or agencies, loss based on unlicensed practice, 3602

       Graffiti violations, authority of court to order restitution, 1598

       Mortgage bankers, brokers or agents, loss based on unlicensed practice, 3624, 3625, 3636

RETAIL THEFT RINGS

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 161

RETAIL TRUST COMPANIES (See TRUST COMPANIES)

RETAILERS

       Cigarettes sales, posting of sign regarding dangers of smoking during pregnancy, 824-826

       Grocery stores (See GROCERY STORES)

       Intoxicating liquors (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

       Recyclable bags and containers, deposits and refunds, study, 2844, 2845

       Sales and use taxes (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Stopping payment of checks, notice of penalties, 169

       Tourism improvement districts, use of financing or reimbursement to relocate retail facilities restricted, 3333

REVOLVERS (See FIREARMS)

RIFLES (See FIREARMS)

RIGHTS-OF-WAY

       Boulder City Bypass Project, authority, duties, 2920-2922, 2933

       County roads on public land, procedure to establish rights-of-way open for public use, 299, 300

       Public utilities, limitations on fees charged by local governments, 890, 1687

RISK MANAGEMENT DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

RISK RETENTION GROUPS

       Definition, 3397

 

RITALIN (See PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION)

ROADBLOCKS (See also TRAFFIC CONTROL)

       Signs and markers, requirements, 301, 302

ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

ROOM TAX

       Fund for the Promotion of Tourism, use, 2940, 2941

       Tourism and entertainment districts, creation authorized, financing, 3331, 3332

RULES OF THE ROAD (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

RUNAWAYS (See CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION; YOUTH SHELTERS)

RURAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, NEVADA (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)

RUSTLING

       Monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 163-165

S

SAFE-DEPOSIT BOXES

       Writs of execution or garnishment, procedures, 1890

SAFE HAVEN

       Newborn child relinquished to emergency services provider, reports, investigations, 1933

SAFEKEY PROGRAMS

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

SAGE GROUSE (See also WILDLIFE)

       Proactive protection and restoration of the population and habitat urged, 3833-3835

SALES AND USE TAXES

       Abatement of local taxes, renewable energy facilities, 2071-2075, 2896, 3478-3483

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Certificates of exemption, liability of sellers for certain violations, 2756, 2757

       City-county relief (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

       Deferment of payment of tax on sales of capital goods over $100,000, procedures, 3467

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Good faith, references removed, 2755, 2756

       Imposition, collection and remittance, applicability of laws to retailers with sufficient nexus with State, 2755

       Infrastructure (See INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR)

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Judgments for taxpayers, rate of interest, 3144

       Local school support tax (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

       Police departments in Clark County, approval of expenditure of certain tax proceeds, 3158-3161

       Special districts in which tax rate unequal, prohibitions, 923

       Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement

              Advertising and direct mail purchases, sourcing, duties of sellers and purchasers, 2748-2750

              Delivery charges, taxation, 2752, 2754

              Invoice, billing or other document, contents, 2752

              Payment of tax, due date, 2752

              Registration of certain sellers, 2751

              Tax returns, electronic filing, due date, 2751, 2752

       Tax returns, electronic filing, 2757

SALES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

       Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

       Firearms (See FIREARMS)

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Storage facility liens, sale or disposal of property, 1827-1830

       Taxation (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Telemarketing (See TELEMARKETING)

SALES OF REAL PROPERTY (See REAL PROPERTY)

SALVAGE POOLS, OPERATORS OF

       Total loss vehicle, definition, 1663

SANITATION

       Counties, reimbursement for services of Health Division, assumption of duties, 2505

       Hair braiding, applicability of regulations regarding sanitary conditions, 3033

       Nuisance abatement, time limit, civil penalties, 3114-3126

       Sewer systems (See SEWER SYSTEMS)

       Threading, applicability of regulations regarding sanitary conditions, 3033

SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS

       Accounts, ownership by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Debt collection for State, system for matching data, duties, 2598, 2599

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746

       Embezzlement (See EMBEZZLEMENT)

       Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Loans, unlawful receipt of payments to obtain for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Short sales on residential property, prohibited acts, 2051

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

SCHOLARSHIPS (See MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS)

SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, ADVISORY BOARDS TO REVIEW

       Attendance and truancy records, receipt, duties, 559, 2325, 2377

SCHOOL BUSES

       Consolidation or sharing of transportation services, authority, 827

       Emergency response plans, development and implementation, 1073-1078

       Expenditures for maintenance and repair, waiver of requirements, 2569

       Flammability of seating and plastic components, standards, 470-472

       General provisions relating to motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Native American pupils, transportation to school outside district of residence, funding, 2145

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

       Autism, persons with, duties, 2703, 2705, 2713, 2715

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3669

       Buildings and grounds (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Charter schools (See also SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

              Accountability information, time for receipt, 577

              Accountability reports, duties, 2318, 2319

              Charter School District for State Board-Sponsored Charter Schools and Nevada System of Higher Education-Sponsored Charter Schools, repealed, 2379

              Homeschooled child, notice of enrollment in charter school, 3064

              Use of district facilities, 3055

       Churchill County School District, jurisdiction and funding of Northwest Nevada Regional Training Program, 2311, 2316

       Clark County School District, funding of regional training program, 2151, 2314, 2315

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Computers, ethical, safe and secure use, duties, 2246

       Consolidation or sharing of services, functions or personnel, duties, reports, 827

       Contracts for services, duties, 2723, 2727, 3104

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Courses of study (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Days of school, request for waiver of minimum number, 1647, 1648, 1650

       Early childhood education programs, funding, duties, 2144

       Elko County School District, funding of regional training program, 2151, 2314

       Emergency response plans

              Confidentiality, 2883

              Duties, 1073-1078

       Empowerment Schools, Program of, continuation, number of schools authorized, 878, 879

       Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES; SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Gifted and talented pupils, funding of programs for, duties, 2142

       Head injuries sustained during athletic activities, prevention and treatment, 785

       High school proficiency examinations, duties, reports, 805-807

       Kindergarten, funding for full-day programs, duties, 2150

       Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, duties, 2151, 2314

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

       Parental and family involvement, duties, 1964

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Personnel (See SCHOOL PERSONNEL)

       Plans for corrective action, duties, 2303

       Principal leadership training program, duties, 2851

       Pupil-teacher ratios, legislative declaration, funding, 2146-2149

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

       Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, receipt of reports, 2243-2246

       Secret witness program, adoption and publication of policy, 648

       Small learning communities, establishment of pilot program in certain districts, 3499, 3500, 3502-3504

       Statewide system of accountability (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

              Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, receipt of reports, duties, 569-572

              Attendance and truancy records, duties, 559

              Charter schools, receipt of information, reports, 577, 2318, 2319

              Educational Excellence, Commission on, receipt of reports, 576

              Plans to improve the achievement of pupils

                     Contents, 1973

                     Duties repealed, 3504

                     Time for submission and receipt of plans, 550, 551, 561, 564, 565, 567

              Reports and summaries

                     Charter schools, information regarding, requirements, 2319

                     Contents, 644, 645, 1967, 1973, 2240, 2270, 2271

                     Time for certain actions, 553, 559, 562

              Support teams, receipt of reports, 569

       Trustees

              Safe and respectful learning environment, training regarding, requirements, 2242

              State Board of Education, representation, 2301

       Washoe County School District, funding of regional training program, 2151, 2314, 2315

       Water rights, authority to lease rights to certain persons, 819

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS

       Administrators, funding for additional training opportunities, 2151

       Adult standard high school diploma, funding for courses of study, 2143

       Apportionments (See also State Distributive School Account, this heading)

              Adjustment of first apportionment, 772

              Charter schools, effect of sponsorship fees, 2368, 2369, 2374

              Deductions and withholdings authorized, appeals, 767, 768

              Enrollment decline, effect, 770

       Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS—Education)

       Basic support guarantee

              Enumeration, 2139, 2140

              Minerals, net proceeds from, effect, 2140, 2141

              Property taxes, reports, adjustments, 2139, 2140

              Special education program units, 2141, 2356

       Bonds (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

              Repayment of certain bonds, time, 3327

              Reserve account for payment, amount, use of money, 2906, 3342, 3343

       Bullying Prevention Fund, creation, use, 2242, 2243

       Career and technical education, funding, 2149

       Charter School Authority, Account for the State Public, creation, sources, use, 2355, 2356, 2379

       Charter Schools, Fund for, designated Account, part of General Fund, 446

       Claims, illegal, deductions from apportionments, 767

       Community redevelopment, funding for educational facilities, 3747, 3748

       Counseling services for elementary pupils at risk of failure, funding, 2143

       Counselors, certification, funding, 2149

       Debt service fund, amount and use of money in reserve account, 2906, 3342, 3343

       Dependent Children, Trust Fund for the Education of, designated Trust Account, part of General Fund, 447

       Disaster Relief Account, use of Emergency Assistance Subaccount, 1082

       Early childhood education programs, funding, 2143-2145

       Educational technology, funding, 2141, 2142, 2149

       Educational Trust Fund designated Trust Account, part of General Fund, 441

       Expenditures

              Authorized expenditures legislation, 2179

              Department of Education, authorized expenditures, 2141-2143

              Violations, deductions from apportionments, 767

              Waiver from certain minimum expenditure requirements, 2569

       Federal lands, conveyance of land to State to fund education urged, 3867, 3868

       Gifted and talented pupils, funding of programs for, 2141, 2142

       Incentives for Licensed Educational Personnel, Grant Fund for, appropriation, use, 2152

       Innovation and Prevention of Remediation, Account for Programs for

              Allocations, distribution, reports, 574

              Appropriation, 2150

              Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, 2151, 2314

              Regional training programs, funding, 2151, 2314

       Kindergarten, funding for full-day programs, 2150

       Legislative study regarding new methods for funding public schools, 2587

       Library books, funding, 2149

       Local funds available for public schools, requirements, 2154

       Local government finances generally (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Local school support tax (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Media specialists, salary increase, funding, 2145, 2146

       Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, 2151, 2314

       Other State Education Programs Account, appropriation, 2149, 2150

       Pupil-teacher ratios, funding, 2146-2149

       Regional training programs, funding, 2151

       Remedial education programs, funding, 2148

       Reserves, amount, funding, 2143

       Retirement purchase, funding, 2152

       Special education program units, funding, 2141, 2356

       State Distributive School Account

              Apportionments (See Apportionments, this heading)

              Basic support guarantee (See Basic support guarantee, this heading)

              Claims against Account, temporary advances, 2143

              Expenditures (See Expenditures, this heading)

              General appropriation, 2142

              Reserves, amount, funding, 2143

              Shortfalls, supplemental appropriation, 516

       State Permanent School Fund, use for private equity funding to certain businesses, 2582-2585

       State Supplemental School Support Fund

              Authorized expenditures, 2154

              Designated Account, part of General Fund, 446

              Superintendent, duties, receipt of reports, 2153, 2154

       Taxation, Department of, duties, 2139, 2140

       Teachers, certification, funding, 2149

       Transportation of certain pupils, funding, 2145

SCHOOL PERSONNEL

       Administrators

              District-level administrators, establishment of program to engage in classroom made discretionary, 3500

              Principals (See Principals, this heading)

              Training, funding for additional opportunities, 2151

       Arrests or convictions, reporting requirements, 992

       Certification of teachers and counselors, appropriation, 2149

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Compensation (See Salary or compensation, this heading)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Counseling services for elementary pupils at risk of failure, funding, 2143

       Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, use, 477

       Disciplinary action

              Admonitions, requirements, 2291

              Applicability of laws, 2284, 2285, 2289

              Dismissals, requests for expedited hearing, 2260, 2291, 2293

              Grounds, 2247, 2286

       Education, State Board of, membership, 2301

       Emergency response training, 1076

       Evaluations

              Applicability of laws, 2284, 2285, 2289

              Automated system of accountability information, use, 509, 2288, 2290, 3084, 3087, 3090

              Contents of teacher evaluations, 3090

              Designations of overall performance, 2288, 2290, 3087

              Establishment of statewide performance evaluation system, 3086, 3087, 3095

              Number of evaluations, requirements, 2287

              Paraprofessionals, 509

              Probationary employees, 2283, 2284, 2297, 3093, 3094

              Unsatisfactory evaluations, effect, 2258, 2283, 2284, 2287, 2297, 2298, 3093, 3094

       Foster care, disclosures regarding pupils restricted, 654

       Furlough leave, terms and conditions, effect, 1648-1650

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Lay off of teachers, basis for, 2295

       Leave from district to work at charter school (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

       Licenses

              Alternative route to licensure, regulation, 2621, 2622, 2626, 3096, 3097, 3100

              Criminal history investigations, requirements, 993, 995

              Directory of licensees, maintenance, availability, 1958

              Fees, regulation, 993

              Notice of expiration, 1958

              Reciprocal licensure, regulation, 789, 2625, 2626

              Special education, separate license category, reciprocity, 788, 789

       Paraprofessionals, evaluation, use of automated system of accountability, 508-510

       Police, duties regarding safe and respectful learning environment, 2244

       Principals (See also Administrators, this heading)

              Accountability summaries, contents, duties, 566, 1977

              Adequate yearly progress of schools, receipt of reports, 571

              Courses of study, testing out of, duties, 594

              Emergency response, duties, 1077

              High school proficiency examinations, duties, 805, 806

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils

                     Charter school sponsors, submission of plans to, 2330

                     Contents, 1975

                     Time for submission of plans, 564, 565

              Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, 2243, 2244

              Small learning communities, duties, 3500, 3503

              Support teams, receipt of reports, 569

       Probationary employment

              Additional probationary period, requirements, 2258, 2293, 2298

              Administrators, effect of promotion to principal, 2293

              Definition of probationary employee, 2259

              Disciplinary action, applicability of laws, 2284, 2285, 2289

              Dismissals, requests for expedited hearing, 2260, 2293

              Duration of period of probation, 2291-2293

              Eligibility for postprobationary status, requirements, 2292, 2294

              Reemployment, notices, requirements, 34, 2286, 2287, 2291, 2292

              Unsatisfactory performance evaluation, effect, 2283, 2284, 2297, 3093, 3094

       Pupil-teacher ratios, legislative declaration, funding, 2146-2149

       Reemployment, notices, requirements, 34, 2286, 2287, 2291, 2292

       Regional training programs

              Administrators, funding for additional training, 2151

              Annual reports, contents, 2313

              Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, use, 477

              Day for professional development of teachers or administrators, requirements, 3500, 3501

              Duties generally, 2311

              Evaluation system, establishment, requirements, 2310

              Funding, 2151, 2314-2316

              Northwest Nevada Regional Training Program, jurisdiction, funding, 2311, 2316

              Parental involvement and family engagement, requirements, 1983, 1984

              Principal leadership training program, duties, 2851

              Statewide Council for Coordination of the Regional Training Programs

                     Additional training opportunities for administrators, duties, 2151

                     Composition, 1982

                     Parental involvement and family engagement, duties, 1963, 1983

              Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2309

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Safe and respectful learning environment

              Duty to report violations, development of policy, penalties, 2244, 2247

              School safety teams, establishment, duties, 2243

              Training program for certain employees, 2242

       Salary or compensation

              Media specialists, salary increase, funding, 2145, 2146

              Performance pay and enhanced compensation programs, establishment, 2283

       Sharing of personnel with other school districts, authority, 827

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

SCHOOL PUPILS

       Academic plans

              Foster children in elementary school, development of plans, 2665, 2668

              Middle schools and junior high schools, pupils initially enrolled in, requirements, 3503, 3504

              Ninth grade pupils

                     Receipt of certain information required, 647, 648

                     Revision of plan after postponement of high school proficiency examination, 805, 806

       Achievement and proficiency examinations (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Attendance

              Advisory boards to review, duties, receipt of reports, 559, 2325, 2377

              Exemptions from requirements, 649

       Autism, assessments and evaluations, reports, 2705, 2715

       Charter school pupils (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

       Counseling services for elementary pupils at risk of failure, funding, 2143

       Disabilities, pupils with, burden of proof and burden of production in due process hearings, 800

       Education, State Board of, membership, 2301

       Foster care

              Academic plans, development for elementary school pupils, 2665, 2668

              Disclosures regarding pupils restricted, 654

              Rights of children, 652-654

       Gifted and talented pupils, funding of programs, 2141, 2142

       Head injuries sustained during athletic activities, prevention and treatment, 785

       Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, 2151, 2314

       Parental involvement in education, 513, 514, 1962-1988, 2300

       Postsecondary education and workplace preparation, requirements, 632

       Pupil-teacher ratios, legislative declaration, funding, 2146-2149

       Secret witness program, adoption and publication of policy, 648

       Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1060-1062

       Small learning communities, establishment in certain districts, 3499, 3500, 3502-3504

       Transportation of certain pupils, funding, 2145

SCHOOLS, CHARTER (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

       Amendments to written charter, procedures, denial of request, 3049, 3050, 3052

       Contracts

              Educational management organizations or independent contractors, contracts with, requirements, 2356-2358

              Service agreements, requirements, 2356, 2366

              Sponsors, contracts with, disputes, 2356

       Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, development and use, 477

       Days of school, request for waiver of minimum number, procedure, 1647, 1648, 1650

       Emergency response plans, development and implementation, 1073-1078

       Facilities, funding, use of facilities of certain school districts, 2365, 2366, 3054, 3055

       Finances (See also SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

              Apportionments

                     Failure to submit reports, withholding of apportionment authorized, 767, 768

                     Sponsorship fees, effect, 2368, 2369, 2374

              Sources of funding for public schools, receipt of information, 3056

              Special education program units, funding, 2141, 2356

       Formation

              Applications, requirements, procedures, 2358-2365, 3045-3048

              Committees to form school, composition, 3044, 3045

              Subcommittee on Charter Schools, abolished, 2379, 3065

       Governing bodies, composition, salary, 3053, 3054

       Information requests by Department of Education, reimbursement of costs, 3053

       Performance audits, exemption from annual audits, 3054, 3055

       Personnel (See also SCHOOL PERSONNEL)

              Employees on leave from district

                     Employment records, contents, transmittal between charter school and district, 3060-3062

                     Leave to be granted despite sponsorship of charter school, 3061

                     Misconduct by employee, investigation, effect, 3062

                     Reassignment of employee following certain events, 3061

                     Return to comparable teaching position after first year of leave, 3061

              Furlough leave, terms and conditions, effect, 1648-1650

              Reports to Department of Education, 3060

       Plans for corrective action, duties, 2303

       Pupils (See also SCHOOL PUPILS)

              Homeschooled child, procedures for admittance, 3064

       Sponsors

              Achievement and proficiency examinations, duties, 510-512

              Administrative costs, reimbursement, 765, 767, 2368, 2369

              Amendments to charter, procedures, denial of requests, 3049, 3050, 3052

              Annual reports, contents, duties, 2371

              Applications to form school, duties, 2358, 2359

              Attendance records, duties, 2325

              Automated system of accountability, use, 2372

              Contracts with schools, requirements, disputes, 2356

              Plans to improve the achievement of pupils, receipt, 2330

              Policies and practices, duties, 2358, 2359

              Revocation of charter, grounds, 3051

              Service agreements, duties, 2356, 2366

              Sponsorship fees, receipt, amount, reduction, 2368, 2369, 2374

              State Public Charter School Authority, duties, 2358

              Statewide system of accountability, duties, receipt of reports, 2324-2353, 2370

       State Public Charter School Authority, creation, 2353-2356, 2379, 2380

       Statewide system of accountability

              Accountability information

                     Sponsors, duties, 2370

                     Time for submission to district, 577

              Adequate yearly progress of schools

                     Failure to make, procedures, 2338

                     Time for determinations, notice, 569-571

              Automated system of accountability, use by sponsors, 2372

              Designation of schools, notice, 2339

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils

                     Receipt, 550, 551, 564, 567, 2330

                     Requirements, 2330

              Reports and summaries

                     Receipt, 548, 552

                     Requirements, 2318-2328, 2331

                     State Public Charter School Authority, duties, 2324-2327

              Schools demonstrating need for improvement, procedures, 2339-2352

              Support teams, duties, annual reports, 2333, 2336

              Title 1 schools demonstrating need for improvement, effect, 2351, 2352

SCHOOLS, EMPOWERMENT

       Continuation of Program, 879

       Number of schools, cap removed, 878, 879

SCHOOLS, PRIVATE

       Emergency response plans, development and implementation, 1078-1081

       Fishing permits, issuance to certain entities, 601

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

       School buses, flammability standards, applicability, 472

SCHOOLS, PUBLIC

       Achievement and proficiency examinations

              Administration, schedule revisions, reports, 577, 578

              Charter schools, duty of sponsors to report results, 510-512

              Courses of study, testing out of, requirements, 594, 595

              High school proficiency examination

                     Practice examinations, administration, 806

                     Tenth grade pupils, postponement of math and science exams authorized, 805, 806

              Norm-referenced examinations, requirements repealed, 3132-3140

       Attendance (See SCHOOL PUPILS)

       Buildings and grounds

              Community redevelopment, funding for facilities, 3747, 3748

              Expenditures, waiver of requirements, 2569

              Nonprofit organizations, use of athletic fields, 654

              Water rights, authority to lease rights to certain persons, 819

              Weatherization and retrofitting projects, determination, 2559, 2560

       Career and technical education, funding, 2149

       Charter schools (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

       Class-size reduction, legislative declaration, funding, 2146-2149

       Computers and information systems

              Appropriation, 2149

              Ethical, safe and secure use of computers, policy for, publication, 2246

              Expenditures, waiver of requirements, 2569

              Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, 2309

       Courses of instruction

              Adult standard high school diploma courses, funding, 2143

              Common Core State Standards, transition of school curriculums to, study, 2606

              Credit for courses without attending classes, requirements, 594, 595

              Curriculum model for English language arts and mathematics, development and use, 477

              Ninth grade pupils, receipt of certain information, 647

              Remedial education programs, funding, 2148

              Special education program units, funding, 2141, 2356

              Testing out of, requirements, 594, 595

       Days of school, requests for waiver of minimum number of days, procedure, 1647, 1648, 1650

       Diplomas, funding of courses for adult standard high school diplomas, 2143

       Early childhood education

              Programs, funding, 2143-2145

              Statewide performance and outcome indicators, development, 2144

       Emergency response plans, development and implementation, 1073-1078

       Finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Fishing permits, issuance to certain entities, 601

       Kindergarten, funding for full-day programs, 2150

       Library books

              Appropriation, 2149

              Expenditures, waiver of requirements, 2569

       Nevada Early Literacy Intervention Program, funding, 2151, 2314

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Out-of-school-time programs, operation, study, 1999-2001

       Parental involvement in education, 513, 514, 1962-1988, 2300

       Personnel (See SCHOOL PERSONNEL)

       Pupils (See SCHOOL PUPILS)

       Safe and respectful learning environment

              Accountability reports and summaries, contents, 637-640, 645, 2232-2234, 2240

              Bullying Prevention Fund, creation, use, 2242, 2243

              Computer use, policy for, review, publication, 2246

              Definitions, 1062, 2245

              Informational pamphlet and tutorials, requirements, publication, 2241, 2242

              Policy, publication, review, 2246

              Rules of behavior for pupils, contents, 2246

              School safety teams, establishment, duties, 2243

              Sexual images, possession, transmittal or distribution, unlawful acts, 1062

              Training program for certain employees, requirements, 2242

              Violations

                     Employees, duty to report, development of policy, penalties, 2244, 2247

                     Investigations, procedures, 2243, 2244

                     Reports to district and Department, contents, 2244

              Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

       Statewide system of accountability

              Adequate yearly progress of schools and districts, time for determinations and transmittal of reports, 569-572

              Plans to improve achievement of pupils

                     Contents, 550, 1973, 1975, 2306, 2307

                     School districts, duties repealed, 3504

                     Time for certain actions, 550, 551, 561, 564, 565, 567

              Reports and summaries

                     Contents

                            Education, State Board of, reports by, 636-640, 2232-2234, 2264, 3132

                            Principals, reports by, 1977

                            School districts, reports by, 644, 645, 1967, 1973, 2240, 2270, 2271

                     Time for certain actions, 548, 552, 553, 559, 562, 566

              Support teams, duties, reports, 564, 565, 567, 569

       Textbook expenditures, waiver of requirements, 2569

SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY, OFFICE OF

       Duties, 3427

SCRAP METAL

       Automobile wreckers, processing of vehicles for scrap metal, duties, liability, 1658, 1659, 1661, 1662

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 165

SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

       Notice concerning restoration of right to bear arms, 23

       State Board of Pardons Commissioners, authority to inspect certain records, 24

SEALS

       Court seals, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

SECONDHAND DEALERS

       Coin and collectibles dealers, exemption from laws, 866

SECRETARY OF STATE

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Business licenses, state, duties (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Corporations and other entities, regulations, 775

       Economic Development, Advisory Council on, member, 3428

       Economic Development, Board of, member, 3431

       Election Reform Account, retention of money, 2164

       Elections, duties (See ELECTIONS)

       Fees collected or due, reports to Interim Finance Committee, 340, 341

       Financial disclosure statements, duties, 1727-1732

       General appropriation, 2155

       Legislative Commission, filing of regulations relating to legislative property, 3672, 3673

       Legislative sessions, duties, 3855

       Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, duties, 3742

       Notaries public, duties (See NOTARIES PUBLIC)

       Operating General Fund Budget Account, use, 2193

       Participatory Democracy, Advisory Committee on, duties, 2936

       Salary, payment, 2168

       Staff, salaries, 2207

       State Assembly, call to order, duties, 3167

       State Business Portal

              Appropriation, 2156

              Authorized expenditures, 2177

              Duties, 3451

              Reversion of appropriation extended, 2175

SECURED TRANSACTIONS

       Buyers, when buyer takes property free of security interest, 622

       Certificates of title

              Definition, 609

              Perfection of security interest, 619

       Debtors

              Location in other jurisdiction, rules governing certain transactions, 620, 621

              Name of debtor, sufficiency in financing statements, 625-627

              Priority of interest created by certain new debtors, 622

              Transmitting utilities, lapse of financing statement, 628

       Definitions, 609, 613, 615

       Electronic chattel paper, control by secured party, 617

       Filing office

              Information statement, filing, 629, 630

              Refusal to accept financing statement, grounds, 628, 629

       Mortgages (See also MORTGAGES)

              Default, right of certain secured parties, 631

              Record of mortgage, effectiveness as financing statement, 625

       Payment rights, disposal, effectiveness of contract terms, 623, 624

       Registered organizations

              Definition, 615

              Location of certain entities, 618

       Transitional rules, 2013 amendments, 605-608

SECURITIES

       Corporate stock (See CORPORATIONS)

       Nonprobate transfers of property (See NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH)

       Personal representatives in estate proceedings, authority, 1446

       Stock insurer solicitation permittees, background investigations, 3389-3392

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       TOD Security Registration Act, repealed, 1484

SECURITY CONSULTANTS

       Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

       Unauthorized practice, contents of cease and desist order directed to business, 129

SECURITY GUARDS (See PRIVATE PATROL OFFICERS)

SELF DEFENSE

       Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, 265

SEMIAUTOMATIC FIREARMS (See FIREARMS)

SENATE, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

SENIOR CITIZENS (See AGED PERSONS)

SENTENCING

       Additional penalties, monetary threshold for certain crimes, 157

       Juvenile offenders convicted of non-homicide crime, maximum sentence, 19

       Presentence investigations and reports, payment of certain expenses by counties, 2473

SERVICE CONTRACTS

       Certificates of registration, qualifications, 3386

       Disciplinary action against providers, grounds, authorized acts, 3385, 3386

SERVICE OF PROCESS (See CIVIL PROCESS)

SERVICE STATIONS (See also DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE)

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, development on certain land prohibited, 466

SEWER SYSTEMS

       County’s special obligation bonds, issuance to finance projects, 658, 659

       Financial assistance to certain persons to connect to system, funding of program, 656-659

       General obligation bonds issued for facilities, maturity, 3328

       North Las Vegas, duties regarding water reclamation facility, 3345, 3346

SEX DISCRIMINATION IN PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS

       Complaints, filing, 876

       Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 876

       Price differentials based on sex authorized, 874, 876

SEX OFFENDERS

       Advisory Committee to Study Laws Concerning Registration, composition, 222, 223

       Change of address or location, notification requirements, 224, 225

       Parole proceedings, evaluation of offenders, 2132-2136

       Records of registration, contents, 220-222

       Sexually dangerous persons, involuntary civil commitment, evaluation of policies and practices, 231, 232

SEX TRAFFICKING

       Victims convicted of prostitution, authority to move to vacate judgment, 280

SEXTING

       Unlawful acts, penalties, 1060-1062

SEXUAL ORIENTATION

       Employment discrimination prohibited, 134, 136, 500

       Housing discrimination prohibited, 867-873

SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSONS

       Involuntary civil commitment, evaluation of policies and practices, 231, 232

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (See also DISEASES)

       District health officers, duties, 2507-2509, 2512

SHEEP (See LIVESTOCK; WILDLIFE)

SHERIFFS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

       Audit of records of traffic citations, duties, 6

       Carson City Sheriff, appointment as Supreme Court Bailiff, repealed, 78

       Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

       Concealed firearm permits, duties (See FIREARMS)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Execution of judgments, duties, 1890, 1899-1901

       Grand juries, removal of duty to summon in certain counties, 8

       Identification of criminal suspects, adoption of policies and procedures, 325

       Jury duty, exemption, 138

       Metro (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

       Office hours, deviation, provisions continued, 2046

       Seizure and forfeiture of certain vehicles, procedures, 1616-1618

SHOPLIFTING

       Organized retail theft rings, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 161

SHOTGUNS (See FIREARMS)

SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

       Health Division, contracts with laboratories to perform certain tests, 460-462

SIGNATURES

       Commissioner of Insurance, regulation of use of electronic signatures, 3367

       Initiative petitions, 1783-1785, 2084

       Referendum petitions, 1783-1785, 2084

SIGNS

       Health care practitioners, requirements concerning prescription labels, 2038, 2039

       Partition of heirs property, notice, 311

       Polling places, notice regarding disqualified candidate or question, 2088, 3280, 3285

       Roadblocks, requirements, 301, 302

       Smoking tobacco during pregnancy, retailers to post health warning signs, 824-826

       State offices, hours of operation, 324

       Stopping payment of checks, notice of penalties, 169

       Travel information programs, development, funding, 1959, 1960

SILVER ALERT

       Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of Missing Endangered Older Persons, creation, 829-832

SILVER STATE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE (For specific provisions, see INSURANCE—Health insurance)

       Creation, 2644-2651

SKATEBOARDING

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 786

SKIING

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 786

SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES)

SMALL CLAIMS

       Fees, 140

       Monetary threshold for actions in justice court, 139

SMOKING TOBACCO (See also CIGARETTES)

       Bars, taverns and saloons, smoking authorized in certain establishments, 3561-3563

       Cessation programs, allocation from Fund for a Healthy Nevada, 2870

       Convention facilities, removal and reenactment of certain law, 3564

       Health hazards of smoking during pregnancy, posting of signs by retailers, 824-826

       Study of implementation of Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, 3566, 3567

SNOWBOARDING

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 786

SNUFF (See TOBACCO PRODUCTS, TAXATION)

SOCCER (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       Head injuries sustained during athletic activities, prevention and treatment, 785, 786

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS

       Data collectors, security of personal information, duties, 2002, 2003

       Unlawful public posting or display, penalty, civil actions, 2608

SOCIAL WORKERS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR

       Complaints, procedures, immunity, 983, 984

       Finances, reports, 341, 342

       Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

       Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

SOLAR ENERGY (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

SOLICITATION

       Charitable solicitations, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 169

       Gaming establishments, trespassing by persons previously convicted of prostitution, penalties, 305, 306

       Prostitution (See PROSTITUTION)

       Telemarketing

              Attorney General, duties, 2652

              Gaming licensees, exemptions from certain law, 3583

SOUND RECORDINGS

       Court proceedings, requirements, 673-675

SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY

       Advisory Committee

              Duties, 821

              Meetings, 821

              Terms of members, 820

       Agreements for abandoning or plugging well and connecting to public system, 821, 822

       Reports, duties, 821

       Water rights, authority to lease rights to certain persons, 819

SPARKS, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Baseball stadium authority, membership eliminated, 3340

       Charter amendments

              Annexations, 1318

              City Manager, duties, 133, 135

              Discrimination in employment, prohibitions, 134, 136

              Mayor pro tem, selection, term, 135

SPAS

       Residential spas, duties of energy auditors, 1947, 1948

SPECIAL FUEL TAX

       County fuel taxes (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES)

       Deficiency determinations, notice, 711

SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, COMMISSION ON

       Composition, 2985

       Family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active duty, special license plates for, duties, 1793

SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS (See AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS)

SPENDTHRIFT TRUSTS (See TRUSTS AND TRUST FUNDS)

SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES

       Baseball stadium project in Washoe County, financing, stadium authority, 3332, 3340, 3341, 3346

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation by local governments, 1993-1996

       School athletic fields, use by certain nonprofit entities authorized, 654

       Sports arena in Clark County

              Rejection of Petition by Legislature, 3815, 3816

              Special districts imposing higher sales taxes, prohibitions, 923

       Unarmed combat, tickets for live events, use of fees, 2525

       Youth sports competitions, prevention and treatment of head injuries, 784-787

SPRING MOUNTAINS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA

       Boundaries, removal of certain land for zoning and development purposes, 462-466

STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND SIMILAR AGENCIES

       Aging, Nevada Commission on, reports, duties, 2871, 2872

       Arts (See ARTS COUNCIL, NEVADA)

       Automotive affairs (See AUTOMOTIVE AFFAIRS, ADVISORY BOARD ON)

       Bicycle Advisory Board, Nevada, abolished, 2518

       Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, creation, 2516

       Boxing and wrestling (See ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Budgets (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Career and Technical Education, State Board for, certain duties removed, 2572, 2573

       Charter School Authority, State Public, creation, 2353

       Charter Schools, Subcommittee on, abolished, 2490

       Child Care, Board for, abolished, duties transferred, 1365-1376

       Colorado River (See COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA)

       Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS, COMMISSION ON)

       Comstock Historic District Commission, appropriations, 2161

       Conservation (See CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE)

       Contracts for services, limitations and requirements, 3101-3105

       Cultural affairs (See CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR)

       Dairy (See DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE)

       Disabilities, Persons with, Nevada Commission on Services for, reports, duties, 2871, 2872

       Dream Tags, Advisory Board on, composition, 2479, 2490

       Economic development (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON)

       Economic Forum, authority to request direct testimony from state agency, 3113

       Education (See EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF)

       Education, parental involvement (See PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON)

       Education standards (See ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH; EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN)

       Educational excellence (See EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, COMMISSION ON)

       Educational technology (See EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON)

       Emergency response (See EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE)

       Environment (See ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE)

       Equal rights (See EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Equalization (See EQUALIZATION, STATE BOARD OF)

       Ethics (See ETHICS, COMMISSION ON)

       Examiners (See EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Finance (See FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF)

       Financial reports, duties, 340-342

       Fire Services Standards and Training Committee, abolished, 2644

       Fire Services, State Board of, creation, 2640

       Gaming (See GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA; GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE)

       Grants and gifts, authority to accept, duties, 1737, 1739

       Health (See HEALTH, STATE BOARD OF)

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Indian (See INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Information Technology Advisory Board, composition, reports, duties, 1858-1860, 1868

       Interagency Committee for Coordinating Tourism and Economic Development, composition, duties, 3441

       Inventory of property leased to State and used by entity, duties, 2553

       Judiciary (See JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, COMMISSION ON; JUDICIAL SELECTION, COMMISSION ON)

       Justice (See JUSTICE, ADVISORY COMMISSION ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF)

       Lease of office space for use by entity, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Libraries and Literacy, State Council on, composition, 2977, 3470

       Livestock show (See LIVESTOCK SHOW BOARD, NEVADA JUNIOR)

       Membership on multiple boards or commissions by same person prohibited, 2992, 2996

       Mental Health and Developmental Services, Commission on, receipt of reports, 1915

       Merit awards (See MERIT AWARD BOARD)

       Metric System, Advisory Council on the, repealed, 693

       Mineral resources (See MINERAL RESOURCES, COMMISSION ON)

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, creation, 2691

       Museums (See MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, BOARD OF)

       Natural Resources, Advisory Commission on, abolished, 2490

       Nuclear projects (See NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR)

       Occupations (See specific occupations and professions)

       Off-Highway Vehicles, Commission on, members, terms, 292

       Offices, hours of operation, 323

       Pardons Commissioners, State Board of, inspection of sealed records, 24

       Parole (See PAROLE COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Participatory Democracy, Advisory Committee on, duties, 2936

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Personnel (See PERSONNEL COMMISSION)

       POST (See PEACE OFFICERS’ STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION)

       Postsecondary education (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON)

       Prisons (See PRISON COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF STATE)

       Privatization contracts, public records, duties, 2723, 2726, 2727

       Prosecuting Attorneys, Advisory Council for, funding, 2155, 2176

       Public employee benefits (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM, BOARD OF THE)

       Public employees’ retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Public utilities (See PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF NEVADA)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS BOARD, STATE)

       Real estate (See REAL ESTATE COMMISSION)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Special license plates (See SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES, COMMISSION ON)

       Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission, creation, duties, 2992-2996

       Tax (See TAX COMMISSION, NEVADA)

       Taxicab Authority (See TAXICAB AUTHORITY)

       Tourism (See TOURISM, COMMISSION ON)

       Transportation Authority (See TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, NEVADA)

       Veterans’ Services Commission, Nevada, duties, 1991

       Wild Horses, Commission for the Preservation of, abolished, 2490

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF)

       Work programs, approval of revisions, 1737

STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

STATE CONTROLLER

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Budget, transfers among funds and accounts to carry out budget, 2168

       Capital improvements financed from State Highway Fund, duties, 2198

       Cash Management Improvement Act, duties, 2170

       Clergy services for Legislature, payment, duties, 3875

       Collection agent for governmental entities, cooperative agreements, 911

       Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund, duties, 2201

       Convicted persons, fines and other money owed by, duties, 909

       Cultural Affairs, Department of, duties regarding funds and accounts, 2990

       Debts owed state agencies, duties, 454, 455, 2598, 2599

       Delinquent taxes as bad debt, receipt of reports, duties, 3142

       Electronic payments of accounts payable, duties, 456

       Federal Government, reciprocal agreement for collection and offset of indebtedness, authority, 911

       Financial institutions, agreements for system for matching data, 2598, 2599

       Fiscal year, payment of claims incurred during, 2168

       Funds, various funds designated accounts, duties, 452

       General appropriation, 2156

       Governmental services tax, duties, 2192, 2193

       Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability Holding Account, duties, 2503

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, duties, 2186, 2187

       Interim Finance Committee, reports regarding taxes and fees, 340, 341

       Internet publication of expenditure and revenue data required, 676

       Medical Assistance to Indigent Persons, Supplemental Account for, duties, 1911

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, Fund for the, duties, 2526

       National Judicial College, Fund for the, duties, 2526

       Nevada Economic Development Account, duties, 3487

       Property tax levy by State, duties, 2201

       Public defenders, collection of payments for expenses, 910, 911

       Public Health, Trust Fund for, duties, 2872

       Radiological Health Account, transfer of money to General Fund, 2191

       Salaries

              Judicial and constitutional officers, payment, 2168

              Staff, 2208

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 2649

       Stabilize the Operation of State Government, Fund to, duties, 2890, 2897, 2898

       State Distributive School Account, duties, 2143

       Temporary advances of money, notices, duties, 2169, 2189-2192, 2197

       Tobacco settlement money, duties, 2186

STATE DEMOGRAPHER

       County parcels, receipt and distribution of information related to, 3490-3493

STATE DEPARTMENTS

       Administration (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Agriculture (See AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

       Biennial report, compilation repealed, 2

       Business and industry (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Claims, payment of certain claims from appropriate budget account, authority, 1614

       Conservation (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

       Contracts for services, limitations and requirements, 3101-3105

       Corrections (See CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Cultural affairs (See CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Economic Forum, authority to request direct testimony from state agency, 3113

       Education (See EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Employment and training (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Energy (See ENERGY, OFFICE OF)

       Finances and funds (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Financial reports, duties, 340, 341

       Grants and gifts, authority to accept, duties, 1737, 1739

       Health and human services (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Highways (See TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Information system security breaches, investigations, reports, 1858, 1861

       Information technology (See INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Inventory of property leased to State and used by department, duties, 2553

       Lease of office space for use by department, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Military (See MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)

       Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Natural resources (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

       Offices, hours of operation, 323

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Personnel (See PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Privatization contracts, public records, duties, 2723, 2726, 2727

       Public safety (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Statistical abstract, compilation repealed, 2

       Taxation (See TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Department of, creation, composition, 2938

       Transportation (See TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Veterans (See VETERANS’ SERVICES, OFFICE OF)

       Wildlife (See WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Work programs, approval of revisions, 1737

STATE EMPLOYEES (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

STATE ENGINEER (See also WATER)

       Entry on certain premises to investigate and carry out duties, authority, 504, 507

       Office, hours of operation, 323

       Public water systems, certain duties removed, 505, 506

STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS

       Accounts payable, electronic payments, 456

       Active Employee Group Insurance Subsidy Account, creation, 279

       Alcohol and Drug Abuse, State Grant and Gift Account for, sources, use, 2854

       Allodial Title Trust Fund designated Account, part of General Fund, 445

       Appropriations generally (See APPROPRIATIONS)

       Attorney General, funds and accounts (See ATTORNEY GENERAL)

       Authorized expenditures (See AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES)

       Automation Account of the Department of Motor Vehicles, funding, 2630

       Awards for employee suggestions reducing or eliminating state expenditures, distribution of money, 283-286

       Bond issues (See BOND ISSUES)

       Budget

              Contents of proposed budget, 665-667, 2173

              Contracts for services, reporting requirements, 3103, 3104

              Estimates of expenditure requirements, classification, 668

              Internet publication of certain information required, 667, 676

              Long-term performance goals and intermediate objectives, requirements, 665, 666

              Number of positions and vacancies, reports, 667

              Privatization contracts, public records, reports, 2723, 2726, 2727

              Public hearings, Governor may authorize or direct agency to hold, 669

              Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account, appropriation, 2848

              Revenue projections, reserves, duties of agencies, 2170

              Work programs, revision, 1737, 2162, 2163

       Buildings and Grounds Operating Fund, expenditures, 80

       Campaign contributions, donation of unspent money to public entities authorized, 880, 881, 2110, 2111

       Captive Insurers, Account for the Regulation and Supervision of, transfer, 982

       Catalyst Fund

              Appropriation, 2157

              Creation, 3434

       Chemical Accidents, Fund for Precaution Against, designated Account, part of General Fund, 449

       Children’s Trust Account, authorized expenditures, 2180

       Claims, procedure for payment of certain claims, 1614

       Communications Fund, Department of Administration

              Creation, sources, claims, 2975, 2976

              Repeal of prior laws, 2989

       Comstock Historic District, Trust Fund for the, designated Account, part of General Fund, 445

       Contingency Fund

              Allocation for education of certain dependent children authorized, 2846

              Appropriation, 2848

              Designation as Account, 437

              Economic Development, Office of, allocations, 3446

       Cultural Fund, Nevada, designated Account, part of General Fund, 442

       Debts owed state agencies

              Actions to collect, limitation, 453

              Credit or debit cards or electronic money transfers, contracts for use, procedures, 2555, 2556

              Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399, 3141, 3142

              Financial institutions, data sharing agreements, 2598, 2599

              Liens, period of effect, extension, 454

              State Controller, authority to act as collection agent for governmental entity, cooperative agreements, 911

       Disaster Relief Account

              Emergency Assistance Subaccount

                     Designation as Account, part of General Fund, 448

                     Use, 1082

              Part of General Fund, 437

       Disasters, account for grants, transfer of money to General Fund, 2191

       District Judges’ Salary Account, name change, 2170

       Economic Development Fund, Nevada

              Abolished, 3487

              Designation as Account, part of General Fund, 442

       Education (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Education for Dependent Children, Trust Fund for the, sources, 2846

       Election Fund designated Account, part of General Fund, 444

       Election Reform Account, retention of money, 2164

       Emergency Account, appropriation, 2848

       Emergency Operations Center Account, use, carry over of balance, 2192

       Employment Security Special Fund, authorized expenditures, 2186

       Energy Planning and Conservation Fund, creation, sources, use, 2548, 2549

       False auditing or paying of claims, penalties, 158

       Foreclosure Mediation, Account for, sources, use, 3511, 3512, 3656

       Fort Mohave Valley Development Fund, use, 3021

       Gaming Control Board Revolving Account, State, use, 208

       Gaming Licensees, Account for Investigating Cash Transactions of, repealed, 216

       Governmental services fees, deposit in General Fund, 2895

       Governmental services tax, commissions collected by Department of Motor Vehicles, transfer to General Fund, 2192, 2193

       Graffiti Reward Fund designated Account, 441

       Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management, Account for the Office of, creation, 1735

       Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability Holding Account, eliminated, 2503

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a

              Authorized expenditures, 2180

              Reversion of money, 2187

              Sources, use, 2186, 2868-2872

       Heil Trust Fund for Wild Horses, abolished, transfer of balance to General Fund, 2490

       Highway and Safety Administration Account, use, 2518

       Indigent Persons, Fund for Hospital Care to, use, 345, 346, 1910

       Indigent Persons, Supplemental Account for Medical Assistance to

              Authorized expenditures, 2180

              Reversion of balance, 2503

              Transfer of money to General Fund, 1911

              Use, 1910

       Insurance Administration and Enforcement, Fund for, accounts, 979-982

       Insurance Examination Fund designated Account, 979

       Insurance, National Association Account of the Division of, name change, transfer, 981

       Insurance Recovery Account, transfer, 979

       Internet publication of certain expenditure and revenue data, 676

       Judicial Retirement Fund, deposits, 1380

       Knowledge Fund, creation, 3437

       Lake Tahoe Basin, Fund to Protect the, deposits, use, 2638, 2639

       Legislative Fund (See LEGISLATURE)

       Legislators, voluntary transfer of portion of salary to General Fund, 3791

       Local Cultural Activities, Account for, abolished, reversion of money, 2989

       Local Government Pooled Investment Fund, issuance and repayment of notes, 2170-2172, 2174

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account

              Alternative formula for distribution by agreement, submission, 399

              Study of allocation, 2391, 2392

       Manufactured Housing, Fund for, credit of interest and income, 1909

       Metric System Trust Fund, abolished, 693

       Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund

              Creation of account, use, 36

              Reversion of certain money to Fund, 2187

       Misappropriation of funds by public officers, classification of crimes, 159-161

       Mortgage Lending, Fund for, designated Account, part of General Fund, 451

       Motor Vehicle Fund, sources, 404, 2679

       Mount Charleston Area, Account for License Plates for Support of the Natural Environment, abolished, 475

       Municipal Bond Bank, Fund for the, designated special revenue fund, 444

       Museums and History, Fund for the Support of the Division of, abolished, 29

       National College of Juvenile and Family Law, Fund for the, abolished, transfer of balance to General Fund, 2526

       National Judicial College, Fund for the, abolished, transfer of balance to General Fund, 2526

       Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Account for the, creation, 3732, 3741

       Nevada Transportation Authority Regulatory Fund, designated Account, part of General Fund, 452

       Nevada Youth Legislature Account, creation, 1053

       Notary Public Training Fund designated Account, part of General Fund, 443

       Nursing Care, Fund to Increase the Quality of, use, 1767, 1768

       Parolees’ Revolving Loan Account, abolished, 61

       Patriot Relief Fund, authorized expenditures, 2182

       Pollution Control Account, sources, 1527-1529

       Problem Gambling, Revolving Account to Support Programs for the Prevention and Treatment of, deposits, 971

       Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Fund for the, sources, 278

       Public Health, Trust Fund for, abolished, 2872

       Radiological Health Account, transfer of money to General Fund, 2191

       Rainy Day Fund (See Stabilize the Operation of State Government, Fund to, this heading)

       Real Estate Recovery Account, authorized expenditures, 2184

       Recovery of Costs, Fund for, creation, 2549

       Reentry Programs, Fund for

              Authorized expenditures, 2183

              Designated Account, part of General Fund, 450

       Registry Fund designated Account, part of General Fund, 442

       Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, Trust Fund for

              Administration, 2062, 2063

              Designated Trust Account, part of General Fund, 451

       Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans, Fund for

              Authorized expenditures, 2176

              Designated as Account, part of General Fund, 452

              Use, 1770, 1771

       Renewable Energy Fund, administration, 2075

       Rental car fees, deposit of proceeds in General Fund, 2895

       Schools (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Secretary of State’s Operating General Fund Budget Account, use, 2193

       Slot machine licensing fees, deposit in General Fund, 970

       Slot machine wagering vouchers, expired, deposits in General Fund, 2836

       Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Projects Fund, designated Account, part of General Fund, 444

       Special Investigative Account, transfer to Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, 980

       Stabilization of Insurance Costs Account, creation, 980

       Stabilize the Operation of State Government, Fund to

              Account, designation as, 438

              Disaster Relief Account (See Disaster Relief Account, this heading)

              Transfer of money to and from General Fund, 2890, 2897, 2898

       Stale Claims Account, appropriation, 2848

       State Highway Fund

              Boulder City Bypass Project, deposits, 2926, 2930

              Removal of governmental services fees as source, 2894, 2895

       State Library and Archives, Gift Fund for the, sources, 26

       State Park Interpretative and Educational Programs and Operation of Concessions, Fund for, creation, deposits, use, 2470-2472

       Supreme Court Law Library Gift Fund designated Account, 440

       Tobacco Enforcement, Account for, creation, 932, 933

       Tourism Development Fund, authorized expenditures, 2178

       Tourism, Fund for the Promotion of, use, 2940, 2941

       Traveling Public, Account for Systems of Providing Information to the, sources, use, 1959, 1960

       Trout Management Account, repealed, 3156

       Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account, collection of money owed, 891, 897

       Veterans, Gift Account for, use, 468

       Veterans’ Home Account, temporary advances, 2192

       Veterans’ Relief, Account for, repealed, 2194

       Victims of Crime, Fund for the Compensation of

              Authorized expenditures, 2177

              Disbursements, 926

              Reversion of ending balance to General Fund, prohibition, 269

       Water Rights Technical Support Fund designated Account, part of General Fund, 450

       Wildlife Account

              Redesignated Wildlife Fund Account, 3146

              Sources, use, 2401, 2404

       Wildlife Fund, authorized expenditures, 2184

       Wildlife Obligated Reserve Account

              Redesignated Wildlife Fund Account, 3147, 3152, 3154

              Use, 2878

       Wildlife Trust Fund, creation, 3146

STATE HIGHWAYS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

STATE LANDS (See PUBLIC LANDS)

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

STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES

       Administration, Department of, part of, 2942

       Administrator of Division

              Appointment, classification, 2943

              Salary, 2210

       Authorized expenditures, 2177, 2178

       Central Mailing Room, duties, 2976

       Department of Administration’s Communications Fund, creation, duties, 2975, 2976

       Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment by Administrator authorized, 2943, 2944

       General appropriation, 2156, 2163

       Gift Fund, credit of interest and income, 26

       Gifts, trusts and endowments to prior entities unaffected, 2976

       Hours of operation, 323, 324, 2976

STATE MILITIA (See NATIONAL GUARD)

STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

       Awards for certain suggestions by employees, procedures, 281-286

       Contracts by state agencies for services, requirements, 3101-3105

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Correctional employees (See CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Crimes committed by, monetary threshold for classification, 158-161, 174

       Dismissal, demotion or suspension

              Attorney General, consultations with appointing authorities regarding proposed discipline, 1495

              Copy of policy explaining certain information relating to disciplinary action to be provided to employees, 1495

              Hearing before hearing officer of Personnel Commission, requests for, 2954

              Internal administrative investigations and determinations, time for completion and notice to employee, 1496

       Employee-Management Committee (See PERSONNEL, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

       Former officers or employees, certain employment and activities restricted, 3101

       Furlough leave, 2219-2221

       Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501

       Grievances, final adjustment procedures, 3066

       Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

       Holidays, time and one-half pay for working on holiday eliminated, exception, 2888

       Information system security breaches, investigations, reports, 1858, 1861

       Inventory of property leased to State and used by officer, duties, 2553

       Lease of office space for use by officer, procedures, 2552, 2553, 2957, 2958

       Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

       Longevity pay, suspension, 2888

       Merit Award Program, 281-286

       Merit pay increases, suspension, 2889

       National Guard members, hiring preferences, 692

       Offices, hours of operation, 323

       Privatization contracts, public records, duties, 2723, 2726, 2727

       Public records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

       Reduction in workforce, appropriations for buyouts and terminal leave for eliminated positions, 2847

       Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Salaries

              Reduction, 2219

              Unclassified service, 2207-2219

       Service awards, repealed, 286

STATE PARKS

       Authorized expenditures, Division of State Parks, 2184

       Capital improvements, funding, 2195, 2200

       Concessions, establishment by Division of State Parks authorized, 2472

       Firearms, regulation of possession or discharge, 3111

       Interpretative and educational programs and special park projects, funding, 2471

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

STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER (See PUBLIC DEFENDERS)

STATE PUBLICATIONS

       Biennial report, compilation and publication repealed, 2

       Court of appeals, decisions, 3841

       Education, Department of, duties, 2241, 2242

       Legislative Commission, traffic rules for legislative grounds, 3672, 3673

       Nevada Magazine (See NEVADA MAGAZINE)

       Nevada Revised Statutes (See NEVADA REVISED STATUTES)

       Statistical abstract, compilation and publication repealed, 2

       Statutes of Nevada, technical corrections, 83-127

STATE PURCHASING

       Advertisements for bids, Internet publication, 1864

       Applicability of laws

              Contracts by state agencies for services, 3103

              Wildlife Trust Fund, expenditures, 3146

       Operating cost-savings measures, performance contracts, submission to Office of Energy, duties, 2078, 2079

       Public Employees’ Benefits Program, contract procedures, 901, 902, 907

       Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, applicability of purchasing laws, 2646

       Transportation, Department of, requirements for approval of purchase of mobile equipment, 1628, 1629

STATE TREASURER

       Abandoned property (See ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY)

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Business Leadership Council, establishment, 2583

       Common-interest communities, electronic transfers of money, 1879

       Credit or debit cards or electronic money transfers, contracts for use, duties of agencies, 2556

       E-payment and merchant services contracts, appropriation for consultant, 1071, 1072

       General appropriation, 2156

       Healthy Nevada, Fund for a, duties, 2868

       Heil Trust Fund for Wild Horses, duties, 2490

       Insurance premium tax, deposits, 2019, 2020

       Local Government Pooled Investment Fund, issuance and repayment of notes, 2170-2172, 2174

       Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund

              Account to provide Memorial Scholarships to students, duties, 36

              Appropriation for Program, 2685

       Misappropriation of money or securities, classification of crime, 159-161

       Motor vehicle fuel tax, allocation, 2190

       Motor Vehicle Fund, duties, 2679

       Mount Charleston license plates fees, duties, 474

       Private equity funding to certain businesses, duties, 2581-2585

       Property tax levy by State, duties, 2201

       Salary, payment, 2168

       Staff, salaries, 2207, 2208

       State Permanent School Fund, duties, 2582-2585

       Unemployment Compensation Fund, appropriations for loan repayment, 3130

STATE VEHICLES

       Forestry, Division of, appropriation for crew carrier repairs, 2566

       Motor Pool Division (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Motor Vehicles, Department of, appropriations, 2632, 2634

       Nevada Highway Patrol, appropriation, 886

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

STATUTES OF NEVADA

       Technical corrections, 83-127

STOCKS (See CORPORATIONS; SECURITIES)

STOLEN PROPERTY

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 166, 167

       Vehicles, procedure for forfeiture of certain seized vehicles, 1617, 1618

STORAGE FACILITIES

       Definitions, 1824, 1825

       Liens, notices, priority, sale or disposal of property, 1825-1830

       Nonpayment of charges, owner’s remedies, 1827, 1828

       Rental agreements, contents, 1825, 1826

       Value of property stored, presumption in certain circumstances, 1825

STORAGE TANKS

       Deficiency determinations regarding cleanup fees, notice, 711

STOREY COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       District Attorney

              Duties, 353

              Ex officio Public Administrator, 153

              Office hours, 352

       Marlette Lake Water System, duties, 2958

       State Public Defender, assessment for services provided, 2189, 2190

STREAMLINED SALES AND USE TAX AGREEMENT (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

STREETS AND ALLEYS (See also HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Recycled materials, use, policies, 1602

       Regional transportation projects, financing, 3321-3323

STROKE TREATMENT CENTERS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Designation, 1363, 1364

STUDIES (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

SUBDIVISION OF LAND

       Final maps, time for presentation, extension of deadline, 695

       Parcel maps, time for recording, 695

       Private transfer fee obligations, creation restricted, disclosure and recording requirements, 317-321

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, removal of certain land for development purposes, 462-466

       Wind energy systems, restrictions or requirements, 950

       Zoning (See ZONING)

SUBPOENAS

       Health Care Financing and Policy Division, Administrator, authority to issue, 2521

       Health, State Board of, authority to issue, penalty for failure to comply, 1508, 1509

       Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, Uniform, 11

       Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, powers, 520

       Legislative Commission or committee, enforcement, 3214, 3215, 3223-3238

       Legislative Counsel Bureau, work product and other matters, subpoena prohibited, exception, 3672

       Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, authority to issue, penalty for failure to comply, 533

       Mortgage Lending, Commissioner of, authority to issue, 3638

       Open Meeting Law, enforcement procedures, 2384

       Secretary of State, authority to issue, 1696, 1697

SUBSTANCE ABUSE (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

SUGAR BEET INDUSTRY

       Pipelines and related activities, eminent domain powers eliminated, 58

SUMMARY JUDGMENT (See JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS)

SUNSET LEGISLATION

       Alternative fuel vehicles, parking program, 2877

       Baseball stadium project, imposition of surcharge for financing, 3346

       Business licenses, state, fee increase, 2897

       Business tax, rate, 2898

       Consumer Affairs Division, suspension of operation, 2652

       County assessors, technology improvement, funding, 3531

       Designated organizations receiving conveyances from Department of Health and Human Services, reports, duties, 1679, 1680

       Local school support tax, increase in rate, 2897

       Marriage licenses, procedures for issuance, 2046

       Medicaid, list of preferred prescription drugs, 985

       Minerals extracted, advance tax payments, 2897

       Motor vehicles, sales contract or credit application forms, contents, 1030

       Off-highway vehicles, assignment of identification numbers, 815

       Pilot diversion program for probation violators, 2629

       Public works, maximum withholding of retainage, 1624

       Schools

              Days of school, waiver of requirements, 1650

              Expenditure requirements, waiver, 2569

              Furlough leave for personnel, effect, 1650

              Plan regarding preparation of pupils for postsecondary education and workplace, 649

       Slot machine licensing fees, deposit in State General Fund, 970

       Solar Energy Systems Incentive Program, 2563

       State employees, suspension of merit pay increases and longevity pay, 2889

       Substance Abuse Working Group, 367

       Waterpower Energy Systems Demonstration Program, 1944, 2563

       Wind Energy Systems Demonstration Program, 2563

SUNSET SUBCOMMITTEE

       Boards and commissions, review, 2994, 2995

       Chair and Vice Chair, election, 2993

       Compensation of members, 2993

       Composition, appointments, 2993, 2996

       Creation, 2992

       Meetings, quorum, 2993

       Terms of office, vacancies, 2993

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

       Academic plans for certain pupils, receipt of reports, duties, 3503

       Academic Standards for Public Schools, Council To Establish, duties, 2309

       Accountability reports, duties, 2325

       Achievement and proficiency examinations, duties, 3138

       Annual report of the state of public education in Nevada, duties, 2303, 2304

       Appointment, 2302, 2303

       Automated system of accountability information, certain duty removed, 509, 510

       Charter schools

              Accountability reports, duties, 2325

              Sponsorship fees, receipt of notice, duties, 2368, 2369

       Corrective action, plans for, duties, 2303

       Days of school, requests for waiver of requirements, duties, 1648

       Department of Education (See EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

       Duties, generally, 2303

       Educational excellence programs, duties, receipt of reports, 2300

       Educational Technology, Commission on, duties, 2309

       High school pupils, preparation for postsecondary education and workplace, duties, 633

       Information Technology Advisory Board, removal as member, 1860

       Notice to licensees of license expiration, duty removed, 1958

       Parental Involvement, Advisory Council  on, duties, 2300

       Parental Involvement and Family Engagement, Office of, duties, 1962

       Plans to improve achievement of pupils, receipt, 561, 565

       Professional Standards in Education, Commission on, duties, 2309

       Pupil-teacher ratios, funding, duties, receipt of reports, 2147, 2148

       Qualifications, 2303

       Regional training programs, duties, 2309

       Remedial education programs, duties, 2148

       Reports from schools and districts, penalty for failure to submit, 767, 768

       Safe and respectful learning environment

              Bullying Prevention Fund, duties, 2242, 2243

              Reports to Attorney General, 2246

       Salary, 2210

       Small learning communities, receipt of reports, duties, 3503

       Staff, salary, 2210

       State Supplemental School Support Fund, duties, receipt of reports, 2153, 2154

       Teachers and Leaders Council of Nevada, duties, 3085, 3086, 3095

SUPREME COURT

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Bailiff, designation, 78, 79

       Bill draft requests, time for prefiling, 3668

       Class actions, certain disclosure requirement urged, 1797, 1798

       Court Administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

       Furlough leave, duties, 2221

       General appropriation, 2156

       Intermediate Appellate Court, duties, 3835, 3836

       Justices, payment of salaries, 2168

       Law Library, appropriation, 2156

       Operating budget, transfers to, 3512

       Records of courts, retention, reproduction and destruction, 2381-2383

       Seal, electronic reproduction authorized, 709

       Security services

              Authority to appoint and employ persons to provide, 78

              Capitol Police, authority, 80

              Independent contractors, contracts with, 80, 81

              Peace officer powers of persons appointed and employed, 79

       Staff, salaries, 2209

SUPREME COURT LAW LIBRARY

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Law Librarian, salary, 2209

SURETY BONDS (See BONDS, SURETY)

SURGERY

       Licensure of certain surgical facilities, requirements, 741, 742

       Physicians, reports, publication of information, 2660-2662, 2860, 2861, 2864, 2865

       Refractive surgery (See REFRACTIVE SURGERY, FACILITIES FOR)

SURGICAL CENTERS FOR AMBULATORY PATIENTS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Consumer information program, contents, 2661

       Financial protections for patients, 696, 697

       Financial reports, form and publication, 965-969

       Infections

              Health Division, duties, 1583

              Infection control officer, designation, qualifications and duties, 1582

              Information concerning facility-acquired infections, provision to patients, posting, 1580

              Providers of health care, duties, immunities regarding certain disclosures, 1581, 1582

       Internet-based surveillance system, publication of reports, 837, 838, 1801, 1804, 2126

       Occupancy, remedies for exceeding limits, 358

       Patient safety checklists and policies, establishment, contents and use, 677-681

       Patient safety committee, composition, duties, 1584, 1585

       Patient safety plans, contents, annual review, Internet publication, 1583, 1584

       Physicians performing surgeries, reports, Internet publication of information, 2661, 2662

       Referrals to residential group facilities, prohibited acts, penalties, 704

       Sentinel events, contents and publication of reports, 836, 838, 1799-1801, 1804

       Unlicensed operation, fees for enforcement costs, 355

SURPLUS LINES LAW

       Electronic transactions, regulations, 3367

       Redesignation as Nonadmitted Insurance Law, 2012

       Surplus lines brokers (See INSURANCE PRODUCERS)

SURVEYORS, LAND

       Board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)

       Licenses, waiver of educational requirements for certain persons, 227

SWIMMING POOLS

       Residential pools, duties of energy auditors, 1947, 1948

       Sales taxes for county swimming pools (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

SWINDLING

       Aged persons, crimes against, civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 167, 168

SWINE (See LIVESTOCK)

T

TAHOE BASIN (See also WATER)

       Environmental Improvement Program, bond issues, 2638, 2639

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404, 2638, 2639

TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY

       Authorized expenditures, 2184

       General appropriation, 2161

TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY, NEVADA

       Composition, terms, duties, 3732, 3733, 3741

       General appropriation, 2161

TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING COMPACT

       Amendment, withdrawal of Nevada, 3715, 3718, 3726, 3743

TAKINGS (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

TAX COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Appeals, closed hearings, confidentiality of information, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, receipt of reports, duties, 3141

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission, authority, 2692, 2694

       Mining taxes, duties, 2701

       Office, hours of operation, 323

       Qualified systems for heating, cooling or electric power, duties, 2070

TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act, receipt of reports, duties, 3160, 3161

       Collection of taxes and fees

              Delinquent taxes, procedures, 398, 399

              Reports to Interim Finance Committee, 340, 341

       Delinquent taxes or deficiency determinations

              Authority, 398, 399

              Reports to Tax Commission, 3141

       Director and staff, salaries, 2210

       Enterprise funds of local governments, receipt of reports, duties, 1687, 1688

       Free Port Law, certain duty eliminated, 3531

       General appropriation, 2156

       Green buildings, tax abatements, duties, 1652, 1653, 2068

       Insurance taxes and fees, removal of certain duties, 2004-2006

       Interest rates relating to payment of certain taxes, 3142, 3144, 3145

       Local Government Tax Distribution Account, receipt of agreement concerning distribution, 399

       Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission (See also MINING OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMISSION)

              Assistance to Commission, duties, 2692

              Audit program, submission to Commission, 2692, 2693, 2700

              Reports, submission to Commission, 2692, 2693, 2696

       Mining taxes, duties, 2694-2698, 2700, 2896-2898

       Office hours, 323

       Population projections and estimates, duties, 396, 397

       Property tax, duties (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Records and files, confidentiality, exceptions, 728-730

       Renewable energy facilities, tax abatements, duties, 2074, 2896

       Sales and use taxes, duties, 2748-2762

       School funding, duties, 2139, 2140

       State Demographer, county assessor records and other information, duties, 3490-3493

       Tourism improvement districts, receipt of reports, duties, 3334

TAXES AND TAXATION

       Agricultural real property (See AGRICULTURE)

       Aviation fuel (See AVIATION FUEL TAX)

       Business (See BUSINESS TAX)

       Cigarettes (See CIGARETTES)

       City-county relief (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

       Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

       County fuel (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES)

       Debts owed State, collection (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Estates (See ESTATES, TAX ON)

       Financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

       Fuels (See COUNTY FUEL TAXES; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

       Generation-skipping transfer (See GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX)

       Governmental services (See GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX)

       Infrastructure (See INFRASTRUCTURE, TAX FOR)

       Insurance premiums (See INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX)

       Interest rates relating to payment of certain taxes, 3142, 3144, 3145

       Interim Finance Committee, receipt of reports on collection and waiver, 340, 341

       Jet fuel (See JET OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT FUEL, TAX ON)

       Joint and several liability for payment of certain taxes, 397

       Liens, enforcement, 399, 401

       Liquor (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

       Live entertainment (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Local school support (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

       Minerals extracted (See MINES AND MINERALS)

       Open-space land (See OPEN-SPACE LAND)

       Population, determination and certification for apportionment purposes, 396, 397

       Property (See PROPERTY TAX)

       Real property transfers (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAXES)

       Rental cars (See RENTAL CARS)

       Sales and use (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

       Summary judgment, actions for, 398

       Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, contents, 923

       Tires, fees on purchase of new tires, collection, 397-399, 730, 731, 3142

       Tobacco products (See CIGARETTES; TOBACCO PRODUCTS, TAXATION)

       Transient lodging (See ROOM TAX)

TAXICAB AUTHORITY

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Convenience fee for acceptance of credit or debit cards, duties, 3658

       Medallions, duties, 2686

       Taximeters, duties, 2687

       Trip sheets, duties, 2688

TAXICABS

       Clark County

              Allocation of taxicabs, establishment of electronic verification system, 2686

              Communication by radio, definition, 2686

              Taximeters, sealing, 2687

              Trip sheets, use of electronic version, 2688

       Fares, payment by credit or debit card authorized, convenience fees, 3657, 3658

       General provisions relating to motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Insurance (See INSURANCE—Motor vehicles)

       Taxicab motor carriers

              Administrative fines, notice of imposition, payment, penalty for failure to pay, 2654, 2658

              Hybrid electric vehicles, use, 2654

              Maximum period of operation for taxicabs, 2653, 2654

TEACHERS AND LEADERS COUNCIL OF NEVADA

       Appropriation, 3094

       Creation, duties, 3085-3087, 3095

TECHNOLOGICAL CRIMES

       Information Security, Office of, duties relating to breaches of information systems, 1858, 1861

       Prohibited acts, penalties, 3650

TELEMARKETING

       Attorney General, duties, 2652

       Gaming licensees, exemptions from certain law, 3583

TELEMEDICINE

       Osteopathic physicians, authority, 1032, 1033

TELEPHONE

       Adoption hearings, certain prospective parents may attend by telephone, 144, 145

       Cellular telephones

              Portable electronics insurance, regulation, 2022-2030

              Sexting, unlawful acts, penalties, 1060-1062

              Use while driving prohibited, exceptions, penalties, 3647, 3648

       Child custody or visitation proceedings, participation of parent with orders for military deployment, 798

       Prisoners, procedures to continue contact with certain offspring, 2666, 2667

       Solicitations (See TELEMARKETING)

TELEVISION

       Common-interest communities, publication of information regarding candidates or ballot questions, requirements, 2415

       Creative professionals, exemption from overtime pay requirements, 878

       Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, membership, 2880

       Legislative press room, preparation of bill books for press eliminated, 1

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, creation, immunities, 830, 831

       Week of Respect, proclamation, 2247

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES

       Appropriations, 2159, 2163, 2165, 2166

       Authorized expenditures, 2181

TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

       Inheritance rights of child, effect of termination, 142

TERRORISM

       Cruelty to certain animals to terrorize another person, penalty, 1606

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Information Security, Office of, duties relating to breaches of information systems, 1858, 1861

       Nevadans killed in the Global War on Terrorism honored, 3821, 3822

TEXT MESSAGING

       Drivers, prohibited acts, penalties, 3647, 3648

       Sexting, unlawful acts, penalties, 1060-1062

THEATERS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

THEFT

       Aged persons, crimes against, civil penalty against certain perpetrators, 1869

       Identity theft (See IDENTITY THEFT)

       Monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 161-166

       Vehicles, procedure for forfeiture of certain seized vehicles, 1617, 1618

THREADING (See also COSMETOLOGY)

       Sanitary regulations, applicability, 3033

THREATS

       Cruelty to certain animals to threaten another person, penalty, 1606

       Voter registration, prohibited acts, penalty, 2100

THRIFT COMPANIES

       Accounts, ownership by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Debt collection for State, system for matching data, duties, 2598, 2599

       Deeds of trust, qualifications of trustees, 1746

       Embezzlement (See EMBEZZLEMENT)

       Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Loans, unlawful receipt of payments to obtain for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Short sales on residential property, prohibited acts, 2051

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

TIME SHARES (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

       Candidates for executive board, receipt of certain information, 663, 664

       Foreclosures (See also FORECLOSURES)

              Publication of notice of sale, 3534-3536

       List of names and addresses of owners, maintenance, release, 3533

       Mailings regarding business matters, requests by owners, payment of costs, 3533, 3534

       Private transfer fee obligations, creation restricted, disclosure and recording requirements, 317-321

       Proxy solicitations and other information, distribution procedures required, 3533, 3534

TIRES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)

       Fees on purchase of new tires, collection, 397-399, 730, 731, 3142

TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES

       Bond, form, 3388

       Deeds of trusts, qualifications of trustees, 329, 1746, 1748

       Escrow, disbursements of money held in, 382

TOBACCO PRODUCTS, TAXATION

       Appeals, procedures, 730, 731

       Delinquent taxes, collection, 398, 399

       Extension of time for payment of tax, rate of interest, 3142

       Failure to pay, penalty, 3142

       Joint and several liability for payment of tax, 397

       Overpayment, rate of interest, 3142

TOLL ROADS (See also HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Boulder City Bypass Project, 2919-2934

       Inland port authorities, operation of toll roads prohibited, 749

TOPAZ LAKE (See also WATER)

       Fishing license for reciprocal waters, issuance, fees, 603

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

TOURISM

       Committee for the Development of Projects Related to Tourism, abolished, 2989

       Fund for the Promotion of Tourism, use, 2940, 2941

       Interagency Committee for Coordinating Tourism and Economic Development, composition, duties, 2937, 2938, 3441

       Programs to provide information to traveling public, funding, 1959, 1960

       Sales taxes to promote tourism (See generally SALES AND USE TAXES)

TOURISM AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2178

       Creation, composition, 2938

       Director

              Appointment, 2938

              Duties generally, 2939

              Interagency Committee for Coordinating Tourism and Economic Development, member, 2937

              Nevada Arts Council, appointment of Administrator, 2944

              Special License Plates, Commission on, member, 2985

       Employees, appointments, 2939

       Fund for the Promotion of Tourism, use, 2940, 2941

       General appropriation, 2157

       Gifts, trusts and endowments to prior entities unaffected, 2937

       Highway closures for tourism promotion purposes, requests, 2982, 2983

       Salaries, 2213

       Secretary, appointment, 2939

TOURISM AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       Creation authorized in certain cities, financing, 3331, 3332

TOURISM, COMMISSION ON

       Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, Nevada, representation, 2517

       Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, part of, 2938

       Director of Department, nominations, duties, 2938

       Fund for the Promotion of Tourism, use, 2940, 2941

       Publications, Division of

              Duties regarding Nevada Magazine, 1774

              Eliminated, 2938

       Terms of office unaffected by reorganization, 2990

       Tourism, Division of

              Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, part of, 2938

              Duties, 2940, 2941

       Tourism improvement districts, duties, 3335

       Transportation, Department of, cooperation regarding travel information programs, 1960

TOURISM, DIVISION OF (See TOURISM, COMMISSION ON)

TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       Annual reports, duties, 3333, 3334

       Claims pursuant to agreements to provide financing, audit, 3332

       Contractors and developers, duties regarding subcontractors, 3333

       Fees and costs, restrictions on use of financing for payment, 3333

       Financing or reimbursements to certain entities or persons, prohibitions, 3333, 3338

       Independent consultants, selection, 3335

       Prevailing wage laws, applicability to construction contracts, 3339, 3340

       Relocation of certain retailers, use of financing prohibited, 3333

       Taxation, Department of, receipt of reports, duties, 3334

TOW CAR OPERATORS

       Administrative fines, notice of imposition, payment, penalty for failure to pay, 2654, 2658

       Release of vehicle to insurer, requirements, immunities, 1400

       Storage of vehicles, imposition of certain fees restricted, 1404

TOWNS

       Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

       Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

       Contracts with persons or temporary employment agencies, public records, duties, 2723, 2727

       Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

       Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

       Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

       Laughlin, incorporation as city, 2997-3026

       Mount Charleston Town Advisory Board, license plate fee proceeds, duties, 474

       Officers and employees

              Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

              Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

              Crimes committed by, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 158-161, 174

              Financial disclosure statements, filing, 1725-1732, 3307-3309

              Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, 501

              Group insurance (See INSURANCE)

              Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)

              Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

       Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

       Out-of-school recreation programs, operation, 1993-1996

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Population (See POPULATION)

       Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

       Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

       Unincorporated towns

              Annexation of territory

                     Copies of proposed ordinance, submission to certain property owners, 586

                     Debts, laws, ordinances, regulations and municipal taxes, extension to annexed territory, 515

                     Internet, publication of notice of proposed annexation, 586

              General improvement districts, formation within 7 miles of boundary, 155

       Water or sewer systems (See SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER)

TOWNSHIPS

       Population, determination and certification for tax apportionment purposes, 397

 

TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES

       Attorney General, duties, 2652

       Grant writing services, deceptive trade practices, 3581, 3582

       Health information exchange system, acts excluded as unfair trade practices, 1758

       Illiteracy of another, knowingly taking advantage of, deceptive trade practice, 268

       Insurance adjusters, applicability of unfair practice law, 3362

       Mental or physical infirmity of another, knowingly taking advantage of, deceptive trade practice, 268

       Motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors, unfair trade practices, 1027-1029

TRADEMARKS AND TRADE NAMES

       Highway signs with travel information, fees for placement of marks or symbols, 1960

       Legislative study of laws, 2843

TRAFFIC CONTROL

       Alternative fuel vehicles, driving and parking privileges, 2874-2876

       Authorized emergency vehicles, designation, permits, 343, 344

       Autonomous vehicles, operation, 2876

       Bicycles or electric bicycles

              Collisions caused by motorists violating certain traffic laws, penalty, 1633-1637

              Educational safety program, duties of Department of Transportation, 2516

              Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator, duties, 2517

              Overtaking and passing, 294

       Cell phones or similar devices, use while driving prohibited, exceptions, penalties, 3647, 3648

       Citations

              Audit of records, 6

              Registration of vehicles, violations, 1588, 1590

       Commercial drivers, conviction of traffic violations, notice to Commercial Driver’s License Information System, 405

       Conviction for traffic violations, duties of court, 404, 405

       Driver’s licenses (See DRIVER’S LICENSES)

       DUI, cancellation of reinstated license after subsequent conviction if civil penalty unpaid, 713

       Electric vehicles, driving and parking privileges, 2874-2876

       Legislative property, authority of Legislative Commission, 3672, 3673

       Low-speed vehicle, definition, 5

       Parking privileges of alternative fuel vehicles, 2875

       Pedestrians (See PEDESTRIANS)

       Railroad crossings, duties of engineer regarding bell, whistle or horn, 1626

       Reckless driving, acts constituting, 1637

       Roadblocks, requirements for signs and markers, 301, 302

       Size, weight and load

              Oversize or overweight vehicle permits, issuance, fees, 1666, 1667

              Peace officers, enforcement powers and duties, 1006

       Text messaging while driving prohibited, exceptions, penalties, 3647, 3648

       Traffic-control devices, weatherization and retrofitting projects, 2559, 2561

TRAINING DIVISION (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

TRANSIENT LODGING, TAX (See ROOM TAX)

TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, NEVADA

       Administrative fines, duties, 2654, 2658

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Convenience fee for acceptance of credit or debit cards, duties, 3657, 3658

       General appropriation, 2162

       Salaries, 2212

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF

       Alternative fuel vehicles, duties, 2876

       Authorized expenditures, 2185

       Award of contracts, refusal to furnish certain documents on advertised project, grounds, 53

       Bicycle and pedestrian safety, duties, 2516, 2517

       Boulder City Bypass Project, duties, 2918, 2919, 2921, 2927, 2932, 2934

       Closure of highway for tourism promotion purposes, requests by certain agencies, 2982, 2983, 3470

       Contracts for services, limitations and requirements, 3101-3105

       Design-build teams

              Preferences in bidding, qualifications, 39-41, 54, 55, 2577, 3704-3706

              Statutory limit on use of teams revised, 1665

       Design professionals, contracts, preferences, 3678-3680, 3693, 3694

       Highway and Safety Administration Account, use, 2518

       Highway construction generally (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

       Highway Safety Information and Outreach Coordinator, creation of position, funding, 2517, 2518

       Inventory of real property leased to or owned by State, duties, 2553

       Maps of county roads on public lands, effect of acceptance of certain maps, 299

       Missing Endangered Older Persons, Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of, duties, 830, 831

       Mobile equipment, duties, 1628, 1629

       Off-highway vehicles, duties, 293

       Office hours, 323

       Oversize or overweight vehicles, issuance of permits, 1666, 1667

       Planning Division, representation on Nevada Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, 2517

       Privatization contracts, public records, duties, 2723, 2726, 2727

       Records, microfilming and destruction, 27, 28

       Recycled materials, use in highway construction, duties, 1601, 1602

       Regional rapid transit authority, appointment of member, 2461

       Staff, salaries, 2217

       Travel information programs, duties, 1959, 1960

TRAPS AND TRAPPING

       Civil penalties for trapping without valid license, 1346

       Minors, revocation or denial of license for certain wildlife violations, 600, 601

       Regulations governing trapping in certain counties, adoption, 1025

TRAUMA CENTERS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

       Licensure of services, requirements, 741, 742

 

TRESPASSING

       Gaming establishments, trespassing by persons previously convicted of prostitution, penalties, 305, 306

TRIMOBILES (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)

TRUCKS AND TRUCKING (See MOTOR CARRIERS; MOTOR VEHICLES)

TRUST COMPANIES

       Accounts, ownership by single or multiple parties, effect, 1428-1434

       Debt collection for State, system for matching data, duties, 2598, 2599

       Deeds of trusts, qualifications of trustees, 329, 1746, 1748

       Embezzlement (See EMBEZZLEMENT)

       Execution, procedures, immunities, 1888-1890

       Family trust companies

              Annual reports, requirements, waiver of rights, 1813, 1814

              Applicability of laws, 1809, 1817

              Authorized transactions and activities, 1809-1811

              Confidentiality agreements, 1814

              Conflicts of interest, effect, 1811

              Definitions, 1809, 1814

              Immunities from liability, 1809, 1812, 1813

              Investments, powers and duties, 1809-1811, 1814-1817

              Settlement agreements, authority, procedures, judicial approval, 1811-1813

              Voidable actions, remedies, 1811

       Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

       Loans, unlawful receipt of payments to obtain for another, penalties, 171, 172

       Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)

       Personal information, security of, duties, 2002, 2003, 2411, 2608

       Retail trust companies

              Branch offices located outside State, requirements, 2593

              Change in control, investigations, 2593

              Grandfathered companies without minimum capital in 2009, maintenance of capital in cash, 2594

              Licenses

                     Considerations by Commissioner, 2591

                     Defect or deficiency in application, procedures, 2595

              Officers, directors, managers or employees, removal from office, appeals, 2595

              Pre-opening examination by Commissioner, requirement removed, 2591

              Stockholder’s equity, requirements, 2593

       Short sales on residential property, prohibited acts, 2051

       Taxes on financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

TRUSTS AND TRUST FUNDS

       Affordable housing entities, participation in joint self-insurance program, 578, 579

       Beneficiaries

              No-contest clause, reduction or elimination of beneficiary’s share pursuant to, 1465, 1466

              Rights and interests, authority to vary, 1466, 1467

       Business trusts (See BUSINESS TRUSTS)

       Conditional devises authorized, 1436, 1465

       Conditions which would disqualify persons serving under trust, authority of settlor to impose, 1465

       Disbursements from income, 1470, 1471

       Execution, exemptions, 1406-1415

       Nonprobate transfers of property (See NONPROBATE TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY ON DEATH)

       Revocable trust becoming irrevocable, notices following, 1469

       Second trust, authority to appoint property to, 1467-1469

       Spendthrift trusts

              Claims by creditors and others, 1482, 1483

              Foreign trusts, determination of status as spendthrift trust, 1479

              Settlors, powers and rights, 1480, 1481

       State trust funds (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

       Testamentary trusts

              Conditional devises authorized, effect of no-contest clause, 1436

              Person holding power of appointment, duty and liability, 1458

              Transfers induced by fraud or duress declared void, presumptions, 1459-1461

       Trustees’ accounting

              Annual accounts to beneficiaries under certain circumstances, requirements, liability of trustee, 1473

              Applicability of laws absent express provisions otherwise in trust instrument, 1472, 1473

              Definitions, 1471, 1472

              Duties of trustee generally, 1477, 1478

              Persons holding power of appointment, immunities, 1477

              Rights and interests of beneficiaries, variation by trust instrument, 1478, 1479

              Written demand for account, procedures, 1474-1477

TUBERCULOSIS (See also DISEASES)

       District health officers, duties, 2507-2509, 2512

U

UNARMED COMBAT (See also SPORTING EVENTS AND FACILITIES)

       Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

       Tickets for live events, use of fees, 2525

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY (See ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY)

UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

       Authorized expenditures, 2177

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 177

       Extended benefits, maximum amount payable, 3129, 3130

       Loan from Federal Government, appropriations for interest payments due, 3130

       Nevada ‘on’ indicator, defined, 3127, 3128

       Unemployment Insurance Solvency Act, adoption urged, 3827-3829

UNFUNDED MANDATES

       Boulder City Bypass Project, 2934

       Child and Family Services Division services, reimbursements, 2524

       Child welfare, continuation of services and financial support after child reaches 18 years of age, 256

       Clark County

              Additional bus turnouts, construction, 884

              Regional rapid transit authority, establishment, 2462

       Health Division services, reimbursements, 2514

       Juvenile detention facilities, placement of certain children, 2520

       Mount Charleston, costs related to use of special license plate fees, 475

       Presentence or general investigations and reports, certain expenses, 2474

       Public works, study of use of standard form construction contracts, 2837

       Tourism improvement districts, construction projects, reports, 3346

UNIFORM ACTS

       Collaborative Law Act, 183-191

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, 941-947

       Foreign Depositions Act, repealed, 12

       Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act, 11

       National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, payment of annual dues, 3674

       Partition of Heirs Property Act, contents, 309-315

       Principal and Income Act, disbursements, notices, 1470, 1471

       Prudent Investor Act, applicability to family trust companies, 1817

       Real Property Transfer on Death Act, 1348-1352

       TOD Security Registration Act, repealed, 1484

       Trustees’ Accounting Act, definitions, procedures, 1471-1479

       Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act, 13-15

UNIFORMED MILITARY AND OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTERS ACT

       Applicability of laws, 1917

       Covered voters

              E-mail address, submission, use, confidentiality, 1921

              Electronic free-access system, use, 1920, 1921

              Eligibility, 1918

              Mistake or omission in completing documents, effect, 1921

              Voter registration, procedures, 1918, 1919

       Declarations, form and contents, 1918

       Definitions, 1917

       Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, effect, 1921

       Enforcement of laws, 1921

       Federal write-in absentee ballot

              Declaration accompanying, authorized use, 1919

              Use, 1920

       Local election officials, receipt of notice regarding status as covered voter, duties, 1919-1921

       Military-overseas ballots

              Applications, use, timeliness, 1919-1921

              Contents, 1920

              Distribution to covered voters, 1920

              Receipt by local election officials, deadline, 1920

       Secretary of State, duties, 1918-1921

       Short title, 1917

       Uniformity of application, 1921

UNINCORPORATED TOWNS (See TOWNS)

UNIONS (See LABOR ORGANIZATIONS)

UNITED STATES SENATORS

       Governor requested to establish public process to fill vacancy, 3829, 3830

UNIVERSITIES, PRIVATE (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

UNIVERSITIES, STATE (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

UNLAWFUL DETAINER (See EVICTION)

UNSWORN DECLARATIONS

       Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act, 13-15

URBAN RENEWAL (See COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)

URGENT CARE FACILITIES (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

USE TAXES (See SALES AND USE TAXES)

V

VANDALISM (See also GRAFFITI; MALICIOUS MISCHIEF)

       Foreclosure property, penalty for removal, concealment or destruction, 689

       Off-highway vehicles, defacement or obliteration of distinguishing number, 810

VENDING MACHINES

       Theft, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 166

VENDING STANDS

       Blind or visually impaired, persons who are, priority of contracts with regional transportation commissions, 1010

VENTURE CAPITAL

       Private equity funding to certain businesses, program to provide, 2581-2585

VESSELS (See BOATS AND BOATING)

VETERANS (See also ARMED FORCES)

       Account for Veterans’ Relief, repealed, 2194

       Disabled veterans, issuance of special license plates, 1990, 1991

       Executive Director for Veterans’ Services, duties as guardian of estates repealed, 2194

       Female veterans, issuance of alternative special license plates, 1990, 1991

       Gift Account for Veterans, use, 468

       Governmental services tax exemptions

              Renewal, forms provided by electronic means on request, 3527-3530

              Transfer to spouse, 2541-2543

       Homes

              Administrator, salary, 2218

              Authorized expenditures, 2179, 2192

       Property tax, bona fide resident defined, renewal of exemption, 3514-3519

       Unclaimed human remains of veterans, procedure for interment, 7

VETERANS’ AFFAIRS, COMMISSIONER FOR

       Appropriation, 2160

       Authorized expenditures, 2179

VETERANS’ SERVICES COMMISSION, NEVADA

       Female veterans, special license plates, duties, 1991

VETERANS’ SERVICES, OFFICE OF

       Directors, salaries, 2217

       Economic Development, Office of, assistance, 3471

       Gift Account for Veterans, duties, 468

       Guardian of estates, duties repealed, 2194

       Unclaimed human remains, duties regarding certain remains, 7

       Veterans’ Home Account, authorized expenditures, temporary advances, 2179, 2192

       Veterans’ Home Administrator, salary, 2218

       Veterans’ Relief, Account for, repealed, 2194

VETERINARIANS

       Donated drugs, authorization to accept and reissue certain drugs, 833, 834

       Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, 941-947

       Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

              Drugs, donation and reissuance of certain drugs, regulations, 834

              Finances, reports, 341, 342

              Legal advice, authority of Attorney General to appoint special deputy, compensation, 372

              Training services provided by Attorney General, charges, 369

       Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

       Veterinary assistants, possession and administration of dangerous drugs, 2609-2611

       Veterinary Medical Services, Department of Agriculture, funding, 2161, 2182

VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification of certain crimes, 180

       Providers or brokers

              Evidence of financial responsibility, 3376

              Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

VICTIMS OF CRIME

       Domestic violence

              Authorized expenditures for programs, 2176, 2177, 2181

              Multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, duties, liability, 734-737

       Fraudulent transactions with similar victims, penalties, 168

       Fund for the Compensation of Victims of Crime

              Authorized expenditures, 2177

              Disbursements, 926

              Reversion of ending balance to State General Fund, prohibition, 269

       Identity theft involving minor victim, time for filing indictment or information, 131

       Involuntary servitude or sex trafficking, authority of victims convicted of prostitution to move to vacate judgment, 280

       Parole of perpetrator, notice, participation in proceedings, 66

       Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

VIDEO AND VIDEOCONFERENCING

       Business entities, regulations, 775

       Child custody or visitation proceedings, participation of parent with orders for military deployment, 798

       Osteopathic physicians, engagement in telemedicine, requirements, 1032, 1033

       Parole proceedings, use of video related to crime, 66

       Portable electronics insurance, regulation, 2022-2030

       Prisoners, procedures to continue contact with certain offspring, 2666, 2667

VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (See also WATER DISTRICTS)

       Candidates for Board, filing of declaration of candidacy, 3076

VISUALLY IMPAIRED, PERSONS WHO ARE (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

VITAL STATISTICS

       Domestic violence, multidisciplinary teams to review death of victims, authority, 740

       Prisoners, released, waiver of fee for issuance of birth certificate, 2603, 2604

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

       Autism, persons with, reports of persons receiving services, 2711, 2721

       Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, contracts with nonprofit organizations, 2130, 2131

       Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

       Jobs and day training services (See JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES)

VOLUNTEERS

       Child Volunteer Background Checks, appropriation, 2162, 2163

       Cooperative governmental activities, liability for employee injury, remedy, 783

       Emergency medical care providers

              Training program, financing, 2513

              Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, 941-947

       Firefighters, physical examination requirements for occupational disease coverage, 583-585

       Millennium Scholarship recipients encouraged to volunteer, 990

       Youth shelters, immunities, 791

VOTING (See ELECTIONS)

VULNERABLE PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

W

WAGES

       Bad checks as payment, monetary threshold for classification of crimes, 162, 163, 168

       Overtime

              Creative professionals, exemption from laws, 878

              State employees, 2888

       Prevailing wages (See PUBLIC WORKS)

WARDS (See GUARDIANS AND WARDS)

 

WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS

       Crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification, 170, 171

WAREHOUSES AND WAREHOUSEMEN

       Free Port Law, requirement regarding claims for exemption eliminated, 3531

       Inland Port Authority Act, 745-750

WARRANTIES

       Common-interest communities, disposition of certain warranty claims during period of declarant’s control, 2458

WARRANTS

       Children’s Advocate, procedure to obtain warrant for physical custody of certain missing children, 2527-2531

WASHOE COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       Baseball stadium project, funding, stadium authority, 3332, 3340, 3341, 3346

       Marlette Lake Water System, duties, 2958

       Regional planning, certain duties regarding historic neighborhoods removed, 3745

       Regional Transportation Commission, issuance of bonds for projects, 3318-3321

       Trapping, regulation in certain locations, 1025

       Water or sewer systems, financing of projects and programs, 656-659, 1397, 1398, 3328

WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

       Regional training programs, funding, 2151, 2314-2316

WATER

       Appropriation of public water, applications for permits

              Applications for permits

                     Criteria for approval or rejection, 758

                     Postponement of action on application, grounds, 759

                     Time for approval or rejection, effect of failure of State Engineer to act, 759

              Entry on premises to enforce laws, authority of State Engineer, 504

              Fire-resistant vegetative cover, temporary permits to establish, 1563

              Interbasin transfer of groundwater, procedures, 758

              Irrigation, fee for issuing and recording permits for existing water right, 2393

              Protests

                     Filed by government, governmental agencies or political subdivisions, 3505, 3506

                     Noticing of new period in which to file, provisions removed, 758, 760, 761

       Assessments regarding adjudication of rights and management of resources, property tax abatement laws inapplicable, 354

       Critical management areas

              Designation, 1387

              Forfeiture of water rights, considerations regarding requests for extension of time, 1385

              Petitions for approval of groundwater management plans, procedures, 1383, 1384

       Dams, authority of State Engineer to enter premises, 507

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection from, 2401-2404, 2638, 2639

       Marlette Lake Water System (See MARLETTE LAKE WATER SYSTEM)

       Projects to recharge, store and recover groundwater, protest procedures, 3507, 3508

       Public water systems

              County’s special obligation bonds, issuance to finance projects, 658, 659

              Credits for addition of new customers, State Engineer’s duties removed, 505, 506

              General obligation bonds issued for facilities, maturity, 3328

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, agreements for connection to system, 821, 822

              Washoe County

                     Financial assistance program to connect to system, funding, 656-659

                     Municipal securities issued by water authorities, refunding, 1397, 1398

       Qualified systems to heat or cool water, property tax exemption, 2070

       Water rights

              Assessments regarding adjudication of rights, property tax abatement laws inapplicable, 354

              Forfeiture of rights for nonuse, procedures, 504, 505, 507, 1385

              Public bodies, authority to lease water rights to certain persons, 819

       Wells (See WELLS)

WATER AUTHORITIES

       Southern Nevada (See SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY)

       Washoe County, refunding of municipal securities, 1397, 1398

       Water rights, power to lease rights to certain persons, 819

WATER DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

       Assessments for budgetary expenses, property tax abatement laws inapplicable, 354

       Virgin Valley Water District Board, filing of declaration of candidacy, 3076

       Water rights, authority to lease rights to certain persons, 819

WATER POLLUTION

       Federal military, nuclear and other activities causing contamination, certain actions urged or directed, 3860, 3861, 3873, 3874

WATERCRAFT (See BOATS AND BOATING)

WATERPOWER (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

WEAPONS (See FIREARMS)

WEDDING CHAPELS (See also MARRIAGE)

       Marriage licenses, duties of chapels and offices in certain counties, 2043, 2044

WEEK OF RESPECT

       Proclamation by Governor, 2247

WELFARE

       Authorized expenditures, 2180, 2181

       Child welfare (See CHILD WELFARE)

       Child welfare agencies (See CHILD WELFARE SERVICES, AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE)

       CHIP (See CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM)

       Energy assistance programs, eligibility of certain tenants clarified, 1624-1626

       Food stamps, crimes involving, monetary threshold for classification, 172

       General appropriations, 2159, 2163, 2166

       Indigent persons (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

       Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, establishment, 538-541

       Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

       Nevada Check-Up Program, funding, 2158, 2163, 2166, 2180

       TANF (See TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES)

WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, DIVISION OF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

WELLS (See also WATER)

       Public water systems

              Credits for addition of customers ceasing to use wells, State Engineer’s duties removed, 505, 506

              Southern Nevada Water Authority, agreements to connect to system, 821, 822

              Washoe County, financial assistance program to connect to system, funding, 656-659

       State Engineer, authority to limit withdrawals from wells, 1386, 1387

WELLS, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Filing of declarations of candidacy, charter amendment, 3310

WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

       Appropriations, 2158

       Authorized expenditures, 2179

       Health Care Access Program Loan Repayment slots, authority, 2191

WHISTLEBLOWERS

       Filing of appeals, 2952

       Medication aides-certified, prohibited acts against, remedies, 1321-1323, 1333-1336, 1338-1340

WHITE PINE COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

       State Public Defender, assessment for services provided, 2189, 2190

WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS

       Governmental services tax, renewal of exemption, 3529, 3530

       License plates for family members of persons who died of injuries sustained on active military duty, issuance, 1790, 1791

       Property tax, bona fide resident defined, renewal of exemption, 3514, 3515

WIFE (See HUSBAND AND WIFE)

WILD HORSES AND BURROS

       Heil Trust Fund for Wild Horses, abolished, transfer of balance to State General Fund, 2490

       Unlawful acts, 2480

WILD HORSES, COMMISSION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF

       Abolished, 2490

WILDERNESS AREAS (See also PUBLIC LANDS)

       Pine Forest Wilderness Study Area Working Group, support expressed, 3858-3860

 

WILDFIRES (See FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION)

WILDLIFE

       Energy development projects, monitoring of effects on wildlife, 2547, 2548

       Fishing (See FISHING)

       Habitat rehabilitation and restoration, funding, 2878

       Hunting (See HUNTING)

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, protection of water from, 2401-2404

       Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program, funding, 2638

       Preservation, management or restoration

              Dream Tags, use of proceeds for support of programs, 1640, 1641

              Energy Planning and Conservation Fund, use, 2549

       Sage grouse, cooperation in protection and restoration efforts urged, 3833-3835

       Shed antlers, regulations regarding taking, 1347

       Trapping (See TRAPS AND TRAPPING)

       Unlawful killing or possession of wildlife, penalties, 600, 601, 1346

       Wildlife Trust Fund, creation, use, 3146

WILDLIFE COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF

       Aquatic invasive species fee, duties, 2403, 2404

       Qualifications of certain member, 1639, 1641

       Shed antlers, duties, 1347

       Trapping regulations, adoption, 1025

       Wildlife Trust Fund, receipt of reports, 3146

WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT OF

       Authorized expenditures, 2184, 3146, 3157

       Capital improvements, funding, 2196, 2197

       Claims, temporary advances of money to cover, 2189

       Director

              Appointment, 1640

              Salary, 2216

       Dream Tags

              Administration of program, 1640, 1641

              Advisory Board on Dream Tags, composition, 2479, 2490

       Energy development projects

              Energy, Office of, duties, 2548, 2551

              Notice of project, receipt, duties, 2547, 2548

              Recovery of Costs, Fund for, administration, 2549

              Reimbursements for certain costs, duties, 2548

              Reports, requirements, 2548

       Energy Planning and Conservation Fund, administration, sources and use, 2548, 2549

       Fishing licenses and permits, duties, 601-603

       General appropriations, 2161

       Invasive or injurious aquatic species, duties, 2402-2404

       Motor vehicle fuel taxes, allocation, 2190

       Office hours, 323

       Staff, salaries, 2216

       Trapping licenses of minors, duties, 601

       Trout Management Account, repealed, 3156

       Wildlife Account

              Redesignated Wildlife Fund Account, 3146-3155

              Sources, use, 2401, 2404

       Wildlife Obligated Reserve Account

              Redesignated Wildlife Fund Account, 3147, 3152, 3154

              Use, 2878

       Wildlife Trust Fund, creation, administration, 3146, 3148

WILLS (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT)

WIND ENERGY (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

WINE (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

WIRETAPPING

       Escape of prisoner, interception of communications authorized, 20

WOMEN

       Maternal and child health (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

       Veterans, issuance of alternative special license plates, 1990, 1991

       Violence Against Women Grants, authorized expenditures, 2176

WORKER’S COMPENSATION (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT

       Board, consultations and cooperation, duties, 3450

       Economic Development, Board of, representation, 3431

       Grants, regulations, duties, 3450

WRECKERS, AUTOMOBILE

       Processing of vehicles for parts or scrap metal, duties, liability, 1658-1662

       Total loss vehicle, definition, 1663

WRITS

       Constables, authority, fees, 1888, 1901, 1908

       Interrogatories, requirements, 1905-1907

       Justice courts, issuance and renewal, 3259, 3260

       Restitution, issuance in commercial tenancy actions, 1487, 1488

Y

YERINGTON, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

       Annexations, charter amendment, 1318

       Election dates, charter amendment, 964

YOUTH LEGISLATURE (See NEVADA YOUTH LEGISLATURE)

YOUTH PAROLE BUREAU (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF—Child and Family Services, Division of)

YOUTH SHELTERS

       Approval of youth shelters by counties, laws repealed, 793

       Child abuse or neglect, placement of child pending investigation, 253, 254

       Immunities of employees, volunteers and others, 791

       Local ordinances, certain terms to match state law, 707

       Medication, adoption of policy regarding administration and management, 1361, 1362

Z

ZONING

       Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, removal of certain land for development purposes, 462-466

       Wind energy systems, restrictions or requirements, 950