NRS Subject Index

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ABANDONED CHILDREN

      Children generally (See MINORS; PARENT AND CHILD)

      Definition, 128.012

      District attorney’s duties, 125B.150

      Jurisdiction of court, 3.223, 125A.335, 432B.410, 432B.468

      Negligent treatment or maltreatment defined, 432B.140

      Newborn child, delivery by parent to provider of emergency services, 128.097, 432B.630

      Privileges, rules inapplicable in criminal proceedings, 49.295

      Protection of child (See also CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

             Abandonment grounds for, 432B.330

      Putative father, presumption of intention to abandon, 128.095

      Registry of information concerning responsible parents, 425.400

      Responsibility for child’s welfare, 432B.130

      Sale of child, presumption of abandonment, 128.097

      Temporary emergency jurisdiction of court, 125A.335

      Termination of parental rights, 128.012, 128.097, 128.105, 128.150

ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY (See also ESCHEATS)

      Arson, penalty, 205.015, 205.025

      Beehives or appliances containing beeswax or bee comb, 552.250

      Boats, 108.670, 488.145, 488.291, 488.293

      Carriers, disposition of unclaimed freight, 108.380-108.430

      Carts, 205.860

      Dead bodies, delivery to Committee on Anatomical Dissection, 451.400-451.470

      Decedents’ estates, sale of unclaimed personal property, 151.190

      Dividends, 32.020

      Electric cooperatives, reversion of unclaimed capital credits, 81.507

      Embezzlement, disposition of recovered property, 179.165

      Estrays or feral livestock, money collected for sale, injury or killing of, 569.010

      Excavations or shafts, 455.020-455.060, 513.094, 513.108

      Firearms, discharging at or into abandoned structure or vehicle, 202.285

      Freezers, 202.560

      Freight, unclaimed, 108.380-108.430

      Judicial Retirement System, unclaimed benefits checks, 1A.190

      Landlords, disposal of abandoned property, 118A.030, 118A.450, 118A.460

      Lodging on abandoned property without permission, penalty, 207.030

      Mental health facilities, disposition of unclaimed property, 433.542, 433.543

      Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Museums and History, Division of, acquisition of property, 381.009

      National Guard, improper use of abandoned property, 412.518

      Nevada System of Higher Education, disposition of unclaimed property, 396.432

      Nuisances, abatement of abandoned nuisances, 244.3603, 268.4126

      Parole or probation officers, duties, 213.10983, 213.10985

      Probate proceedings, unclaimed personal property, 151.190

      Property tax, unclaimed excess proceeds from sale of personal property to satisfy delinquencies, 361.535

      Public Employees’ Retirement System, contributions, benefits or refunds, 286.430, 286.660, 286.6705

      Public utilities

             Deposits owed to subscribers, 120A.500

             Electric cooperatives, reversion of unclaimed capital credits, 81.507

             Refunds, 120A.500, 703.375

      Receivership proceedings, unclaimed dividends, 32.020

      Refrigerators, 202.560

      Residential property, rehabilitation, 244.189, ch. 279B

      Safe-deposit boxes, notice of overdue rental and procedures following, 663.085, 673.373

      State detention facilities, uncashed checks issued to children, 63.340

      Theft, disposition of recovered property, 179.165

      Unclaimed Property Act (See UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT, UNIFORM)

      Vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Wage or commission claims, assignment to Labor Commissioner, 607.170

      Warehousemen, disposition of unclaimed freight, 108.380-108.430

      Watercraft, 108.670, 488.145, 488.291, 488.293

ABANDONMENT (See also ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY; DESERTION)

      Animals, 574.100, 574.110

      Brands and marks, 564.120

      Children (See ABANDONED CHILDREN)

      Condemnation proceedings, 37.170, 37.180

      Contractor, abandonment of construction project, 624.301

      Diseased animals, unlawful, 574.110

      Elections, intention to abandon residence, 293.495, 293.535

      Environmental covenants, extinguishment, limitation or impairment restricted, 445D.180

      Escheats (See ESCHEATS)

      Excavations or shafts, 455.020-455.060, 513.094, 513.108

      Highways and roads

             County roads, 403.170

             Freeways, 408.403

             Frontage roads, 408.403

             Public roads, 405.195

             State highways, 408.523

             Street or easement, 278.378, 278.464, 278.4725, 278.480

      Homestead, 115.040

      Mining

             Fence or safeguard around dangerous condition, immunity from liability, 41.0331

             Lode claims, relocation of abandoned claims, 517.080, 517.185

             Operations, 455.020-455.060, 513.094, 513.108

             Tailings or waste, acquisition, 517.115

      Railroad company’s right-of-way, reversion to grantor, 78.080

      Tenant of real property or manufactured or mobile home

             Disposition of personal property abandoned on premises, 118A.460

             Landlord’s right of access, 118A.330

             Liability for damages, 118.175

             Maintenance by landlord, duties and reimbursement, 118B.120

             Notice of belief of abandonment, 118.195, 118.205

             Presumption of abandonment of dwelling unit, 118.195, 118A.450

             Recovery of possession, 118A.480

             Termination of rental agreement, 118.175, 118.185

      Water rights, 533.060, 534.090

      Wells, 534.060

ABATEMENT

      Business tax (See BUSINESS TAX)

      Devises, order of, 151.163

      Local school support tax (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

      Nuisances (For general provisions, see NUISANCES)

             Actions for abatement, 40.140

             Cities, powers, 266.335, 268.019, 268.410, 268.412-268.4126

             Counties, powers, 244.360-244.363

             Court order, 202.480

             Towns, powers, 269.205, 269.210

      Property taxes (See PROPERTY TAX)

ABATEMENT OF ACTIONS

      Attorneys, effect of pending litigation on processing of complaint against, SCR 108

      Corporations

             Dissolved corporations, 78.615

             Receiver’s death, 78.695, 82.511

      Death of party after verdict, action not to abate by, 12.100, 65.020

      Justice courts, death of party, 65.020

      Personal representative, substitution of successor, 143.200

      Summary eviction procedures, prohibition on abatement of action, 40.290

      Support proceedings, effect of plaintiff’s death, absence or mental illness, 126.311

ABBREVIATIONS

      Accountants (See ACCOUNTANTS)

      Certified court reporters and certified court reporters-voice writers, 656.310

      Chiropractic physicians, 634.227

      Cosmetologists, 644.2175

      Court proceedings, 1.040

      District court, local rules of practice

             Eighth Judicial District, EDCR 1.01

             First Judicial District, FJDCR 1

             Fourth Judicial District, 4JDCR 1

             Ninth Judicial District, NJDCR 1

            Second Judicial District, WDCR 1, LCR 1

             Seventh Judicial District, 7TH JDCR 1

             Third Judicial District, TJDCR 1

      District Court Rules, DCR 1

      Environmental health specialists, 625A.910

      Funeral directors, 642.270

      Homeopathic physicians, 630A.220

      Justice Court Rules of Civil Procedure, JCRCP 85

      Land surveyors, 625.520

      Massage therapists, 640C.910

      Nevada Revised Statutes, 220.170

      Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure, NRAP 48

      Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, NRCP 85

      Nevada Rules on the Administrative Docket, NRAD 14

      Nurses, 632.285, 632.315

      Pharmacies, 639.2353

      Physical therapists and physical therapy assistants, 640.170, 640.275, 640.300

      Physician assistants, 630.388

      Physicians, 631.371

      Podiatric physicians, 635.087, 635.162, 635.167

      Professional engineers, 625.520

      Respiratory care practitioners, 630.388

      Supreme Court Rules, SCR 1

      Veterinarians, 638.008

ABDUCTION (See KIDNAPPING)

ABETTORS (See AIDING AND ABETTING)

ABORTION

      Advertising goods and services to effect, unlawful, 202.200-202.230

      Chiropractors, unlawful abortion, 634.018

      Civil immunity of person performing judicially authorized abortions, 442.268

      Commercial use of aborted embryo or fetus prohibited, 451.015

      Consent, requirements, 442.253, 442.255

      Corroborative evidence essential, exception, 175.301

      Definition, 201.120, 442.240

      District court, order authorizing or denying request, 442.255, 442.2555, 442.268

      Drugs to induce, unlawful acts, 200.220, 201.120, 201.130

      Entrance or exit of facility, unlawful acts, 449.760

      Evidence, 175.301, 201.140

      Family courts, original jurisdiction, 3.223

      Health Division, regulations governing performance and reports, 442.260

      Homeopathic physicians, unlawful abortion, 630A.370

      Hospitals or private institutions

             Preventing person from entering or exiting facility, penalty, 449.760

             Private institutions may prohibit use of facilities, 449.191

             Reports to State Registrar of Vital Statistics, 442.265

             When use of hospital required, 442.250

      Instruments, using or selling for abortion, when unlawful, 200.220, 201.120, 201.130

      Killing unborn quick child by injury committed upon mother, penalty, 200.210

      Liability for failure to preserve life of infant under certain conditions, 442.270

      Manslaughter, taking drugs or using instruments to terminate pregnancy, 200.220

      Minors, notice to parent or guardian, request for authorization for abortion, 442.255

      Nurses and nursing assistants, employer prohibited from requiring participation, 632.475

      Osteopathic physicians, procuring criminal abortion, 633.131

      Penalties for violation of laws, 442.257

      Physicians, duties, 442.252-442.257

      Procedural requirements, 442.240-442.270

      Records, 442.256

      Unlawful abortion, 200.220, 201.120

      When permitted, 442.250

      Witness cannot refuse to testify, 201.140

ABRIDGMENTS

      Freedom of speech and press, abridgment prohibited, Art. 1 § 9

ABSENCE FROM STATE

      Attorney General, 228.060

      District judge, 3.140

      Governor, Art. 5 § 18

      Judicial officer

             Adjournment of court, 1.060

             Vacation of office, Art. 6 § 17, 2.180, 3.140

      Lieutenant Governor, Art. 5 § 17, 223.080

      Limitation of actions, absence from State suspends running of statute, 11.300

      Personal representatives, 143.010

      State Controller, 227.040

      State Treasurer, 226.040

      Supreme Court justice, 2.180

ABSENT BALLOTS (See ELECTIONS)

ABSENT PERSONS (See MISSING PERSONS)

ABSTRACT COMPANIES (See also TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES)

      Collection agency laws inapplicable, 649.020

      Stock, investments by title insurers, 682A.220

ABSTRACTERS, COMMISSIONED

      Acts may be performed anywhere in State, 240.290

      Commission, 240.250, 240.270, 240.320

      Creation of office, 240.240

      Fees, 240.270, 240.310

      Misconduct or neglect, penalties, 240.330

      Powers, 240.310

      Seal, 240.280

      Term of office, 240.260

ABUSE

      Alcohol abuse (See also ALCOHOL ABUSE PROGRAMS; ALCOHOLICS; INTOXICATION)

             Generally, ch. 458

      Children (See also CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

             Generally, 201.090-201.110, ch. 432B

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Drug abuse (See also ADDICTS; DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS)

             Generally, ch. 458

      Medicaid patients in hospitals, 228.410

      Mental health facilities, clients, 433.331, 433.545-433.554, 433B.190, 433B.340

      Older persons, 200.5091-200.50995

      Substantial bodily harm defined, 0.060

      Vulnerable persons, 200.5091-200.50995

ABUSE OF PROCESS (See CONTEMPT)

ACADEMIC DEGREES (See also DIPLOMAS)

      False or misleading degree or honorary degree, penalty, 394.700, 396.990

      Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.500, 396.560, 396.990

      Private postsecondary educational institutions, 394.620-394.670, 394.700

ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH

      Assistance from state agencies, 389.530

      Courses of study, standards of content and performance, establishment and review, procedures for adoption, 389.520

      Creation, 389.510

      Criterion-referenced examinations, consultations, review and evaluation of results, reports, 389.550-389.570

      Members, appointment, qualifications, 218.5405, 232A.020, 389.510

      National examinations, review and evaluation of reports of discrepancies, duties, 389.012

      Plans to improve achievement of pupils, receipt, 385.34691

      Teacher education courses, duties, 396.5195

ACADEMIC WRITINGS

      Unlawful preparation or sale, 207.320

ACCEPTANCE

      Goods, actions constituting acceptance, 104.2606

      Negotiable instruments, acceptance defined, 104.3409

ACCESSORIES (See ACCOMPLICES AND ACCESSORIES)

ACCESSORY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

ACCIDENT INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

ACCIDENTS

      Aircraft, liability for collision of, 493.070

      Boats

             Assistance to be rendered, 488.550

             Blood alcohol tests of accident fatalities required, 488.520

             Death or substantial bodily harm caused by operation under the influence, penalty, 488.420, 488.425

             Duties of operators, 488.550

             Failure to maintain proper lookout resulting in accident, penalty, 488.540

             Investigation by Department of Wildlife, 488.550

             Navigational aids, penalty for removal or destruction resulting in accident, 488.285

             Reports, 488.550, 488.560

      Criminal liability, 194.010

      Documents of title, title and rights acquired by due negotiation, 104.7502

      Hazardous materials

             Account for the Management of Hazardous Waste, use, 459.535, 459.537

             Reports, 459.718

             Response to accidents, 459.748-459.773

      Hunting accident resulting in injury, death or property damage, 503.185

      Indigent persons, hospital care when injured by motor vehicle, 428.115-428.255

      Industrial insurance, reports of accidents, 616C.010

      Mining

             Death or injury resulting from negligence, 512.190

             Definition of accident, 512.003

             Reports, 512.220, 512.241

      Motor carriers, reports, 484.229, 706.251

      Motor vehicles

             Arrest without warrant for certain offenses, 484.791

             Blood alcohol test of accident fatalities required, 484.394

             Citation, authority of peace officer to issue, 484.228, 484.801

             Confidentiality of certain reports and findings, 484.229, 485.300

             Death, injury or serious property damage caused by accident, penalties

                   Driving under the influence, 484.3795

                   Failure to stop on signal of peace officer, 484.348

                   Involuntary manslaughter, 200.090

                   Reckless driving, 484.377

                   Revocation or suspension of driving privileges, 483.460, 483.470

                   Vehicular manslaughter, 484.3775

             Duties of drivers, 484.219-484.236

             Event recording devices, disclosures, restrictions, penalties, 484.638

             Failure to stop and render aid, penalties, 483.460, 484.219

             Highway Patrol, duties, 480.360, 480.600

             Indigent persons injured by motor vehicles, hospital care, 428.115-428.255

             Liability of owner for negligent operation of vehicle by family member, 41.440

             Livestock on highway, liability of owner on collision between vehicle and animal, 568.360

             Nonpayment of judgment, penalties and enforcement, 485.301-485.305

             Pedestrian injured by driver, eligibility for compensation from State, 217.010-217.270

             Personal injury claims, disclosure of records and insurance coverage, 690B.042

             Registration to be checked at scene of accident, impoundment of vehicle with suspended registration, 484.228

             Removal of vehicle by police officer, 484.397

             Repairs made to vehicle involved in accident, garage or repair shop to maintain records, 484.241

             Reports

                   Analysis of reports and publication of statistical information, 484.249

                   Copies of reports

                          Constables, duties, 258.072

                          Nevada Highway Patrol and Investigation Division, duties, 480.600

                          Police officers, duties, 268.900, 269.247, 280.400, 396.328

                          Sheriffs, duties, 248.242

                   Department of Motor Vehicles

                          Driver or owner to submit report, confidentiality, 484.229

                          Police officer to submit report, public record, 484.243

                          State Registrar of Vital Statistics to report deaths, 484.238

                   False reports, penalty, 484.236

                   Forms, 484.247

                   Motor carriers, 484.229, 706.251

                   Willful failure, refusal or neglect to report, penalty, 484.236

             Service of process on operator of vehicle involved in accident, 14.070

             Unattended vehicle or other property, duty on damaging, 484.225, 484.227

             Uninsured driver or vehicle, procedure following accident, 485.190-485.300

      New trial, grounds for, NRCP 59(a), JCRCP 59(a)

      Occupational safety, accidents resulting in death or hospitalization, 618.378, 618.379

      Prevention, educational program sponsored by major hospitals, 439B.280

      Public utilities, reports and investigations, 704.190

      Recreation areas, duties of persons involved, 455B.450, 455B.470

      Skydiving accidents, reports, 498.100

ACCOMMODATION PARTIES (See NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS)

ACCOMMODATIONS, PUBLIC (See also FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS; HOTELS AND MOTELS)

      Generally, ch. 447, ch. 651

      Room tax (See ROOM TAX)

ACCOMPLICES AND ACCESSORIES (See also AIDING AND ABETTING)

      Accessories

             Code of Military Justice, 412.456

             Definition, 195.030

             Habeas corpus, disobeying or avoiding writ, 34.680

             Out-of-state, liable to punishment, 194.020

             Trial and punishment, 195.040

             Venue in county where offense committed, 171.065

      Accomplices

             Definition, 175.291

             Depositions, provisions inapplicable, 174.175

             First degree murder, mitigating circumstances, 200.035

             Identity theft, defenses unavailable, 205.4657

             Scanning devices or reencoders, defenses unavailable for unlawful acts, 205.608

             Sufficiency of evidence, 175.291

             Testimony, corroboration, 175.291

             Victim of crime, accomplice ineligible for compensation, 217.220

      Classification, 195.010

      Principal defined, 195.020, 412.454

ACCORD AND SATISFACTION

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

      Bailee, delivery of goods excused, 104.7403

      Mechanics’ liens, waiver or impairment of lien rights, 108.2457

      Negotiable instruments, use, 104.3311

      Performance or acceptance under reservation of rights, 104.1308

ACCOUNTANTS

      Generally, ch. 628

      Advertisements, unlawful acts, 628.540, 628.560

      Attestations

             Duties regarding documents, 628.435

             Unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

      Auditor, use of term, 628.490, 628.510, 628.540

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

      Censure, 628.390, 628.400

      Certified public accountants

             C.P.A., use of abbreviation

                   Corporations, 628.343, 628.460

                   Designation or abbreviation likely to confuse public prohibited, 628.490

                   Limited-liability companies, 628.345, 628.460

                   Natural persons, 628.290, 628.450

                   Partnerships, 628.340, 628.460

                   Prima facie evidence of certain violations, 628.560

             Captive insurers, examination of financial condition, 694C.210, 694C.400

             Certificates

                   Application for certificate, false or misleading statements grounds for disciplinary action, 628.390

                   Child support obligations, effect, 628.0345, 628.393

                   Denial, 628.0345, 628.190, 628.390

                   Education requirements, 628.190, 628.200, 628.310, 628.385-628.388

                   Examinations, 628.190-628.280, 628.310, 628.390

                   Experience requirements, 628.190, 628.200, 628.250, 628.310

                   Fees, 628.250, 628.280, 628.340-628.345

                   Provisional certificates, issuance, 628.190

                   Qualifications, 628.190, 628.250, 628.310

                   Reciprocity, requirements, 628.310

                   Retired or inactive status, 628.380

                   Suspension or revocation

                          Appeal of decision of hearing officer or panel, 628.415

                          Grounds, 622A.410, 628.390, 628.393

                          Issuance of new certificate following revocation, 628.420

                          Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127

             Corporations (See also Corporations, this heading)

                   Registration requirements, 628.343

             Exchange facilitators, qualifications of officers, 645G.170

             Fingerprints, 622.360, 628.190

             Grand jury, employment of C.P.A., 172.205

             Hearings, C.P.A. authorized to represent respondent, 628.410

             Insurance consultants’ law inapplicable, 683C.020

             Insurers, reports of violations, 680A.265

             Limited-liability companies (See also Limited-liability companies, this heading)

                   Registration requirements, 628.345

             Nonresidents, 628.190, 628.260, 628.310, 628.440

             Partnerships (See also Partnerships, this heading)

                   Registration requirements, 628.340

             Public accountant, C.P.A. may be known as, 628.290

             Statement as evidence, NRCP 53(d)(3), JCRCP 53(d)(3)

             Title insurers, examinations of financial condition, 692A.100

      Civil penalties, 628.140, 628.390, 628.415

      Common-Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels, Commission for, membership, 116.600

      Confidential communications, 49.125-49.205

      Corporations

             Accountings or financial statements, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Articles of incorporation, approval, 78.045

             Attestations, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Censure, 628.400

             Certified public accountants

                   C.P.A., use of abbreviation, 628.343, 628.460, 628.490

                   Registration requirements, 628.343

             Directors, 628.325

             Existence of corporation, false indication or implication prohibited, 628.550

             Foreign corporations, 80.010, 628.325

             Organization, liability and ownership, 628.325

             Partnerships, corporation may be partner, 628.340, 628.360

             Professional conduct, regulations, 628.160

             Professional Entities and Associations Act, applicability, 628.325

             Public accountants

                   Registration requirements, 628.363

                   Use of designation or abbreviation, 628.480, 628.490

             Sanctions, 628.400

             Shareholders, notice to Board regarding admission to or withdrawal from corporation, 628.343, 628.363

             Suspension or revocation of registration, 628.390, 628.400, 628.415, 628.420

             Unregistered practice unlawful, 628.540

      Definitions, 628.003-628.033

      Disciplinary action

             Action taken in another jurisdiction, notice to Board, 628.310

             Authorized actions, 628.390, 628.395, 628.400

             Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360

             Censure, 628.390, 628.400

             Child support violations, 628.393

             Complaints, 628.410, 628.418

             Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330

             Contested cases, applicability of adjudication procedures, 622A.120

             Fingerprints, willful failure to provide to Board, 622.360

             Grounds, generally, 628.390

             Hearing officers or panels

                   Appeal of decisions to Board, 628.415

                   Authority, 628.140, 628.410

             Hearings, 628.390, 628.400-628.420

             Licenses, summary suspension, 233B.127

             Medical use of marijuana, disciplinary action prohibited, 453A.510

             Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

             Orders of Board, suspension or modification authorized, 628.395, 628.420

             Probation, 628.395, 628.415

             Records, 622.310, 628.390, 628.418

             Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100

             Temporary permits, applicability of disciplinary provisions to persons holding, 628.440

      Employees authorized, restrictions on duties, 628.440

      Equalization, State Board of, membership, 361.375

      Estates of decedents, valuation of interests in certain entities, 144.025, 144.030, 159.0865

      False accountings, criminal liability, 205.375, 205.405

      Felony convictions, effect, 628.190, 628.390

      Guardians

             Authorized expenditures, 159.183

             Misconduct, grounds for disqualification, 159.059

      Injunctions, 628.560, 628.570

      Limited-liability companies

             Accountings or financial statements, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Attestations, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Censure, 628.400

             Certified public accountants

                   C.P.A., use of abbreviation, 628.345, 628.460, 628.490

                   Registration requirements, 628.345

             Existence of LLC, false indication or implication prohibited, 628.550

             General authority to establish company, 86.555

             Members, notice to Board regarding admission to or withdrawal from company, 628.345, 628.365

             Name, requirements, 86.171

             Organization, liability and ownership, 628.325

             Partnerships, LLC may be partner, 628.340, 628.360

             Professional conduct, regulations, 628.160

             Public accountants

                   Registration requirements, 628.365

                   Use of designation or abbreviation, 628.480, 628.490

             Sanctions, 628.400

             Suspension or revocation of registration, 628.390, 628.400, 628.415, 628.420

             Unregistered practice unlawful, 628.540

      Limited partnerships, filing of certificates, 87A.175, 88.320

      Malpractice, limitation of actions, 11.2075

      Name

             Affixing name to wording indicating person is accountant or auditor, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Fictitious names, registration, 628.375

             Limited-liability partnerships, requirements, 87.450

             Misleading names prohibited, 628.550

             Prima facie evidence of certain violations, 628.560

      Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants, nominations for appointment to Board, 628.075

      Nevada State Board of Accountancy

             Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B

             Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300

             Attorney General to represent, 628.410, 628.580

             Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410, 628.140

             Audits, 218.825

             Audits of local government funds and accounts, duties, 354.6245

             Budget

                   Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386

                   State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

             Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 628.0345, 628.393

             Committee on Continuing Education, appointment and duties, 628.388

             Committees, authority to establish, 628.170

             Contested cases, applicability of adjudication procedures, 622A.120

             Creation, 628.035

             Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365, 622.360, 628.190

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

             Employees

                   Authority of Board generally, 628.090

                   Compensation, 628.110

                   Contracts for services to be in writing and approved, 284.013

                   Employment of immediate relatives, conditions and limitations, 622.210-622.230

                   Executive Director or Executive Secretary, qualifications, 622.220

                   Hearings, employment of legal counsel, 628.410

             Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080

             Examinations, duties, 622.090

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

             Fees, deposit and use, 628.140

             Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005

             Fiscal year, 628.135

             Internet website, duties, 239B.050, 239B.060, 628.130

             Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100

             Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

             List of certified public accountants, duties, 628.290

             Local government employee-management relations panel, receipt of notice, duties, 288.201, 288.202

             Local Government Finance, Committee on, appointment of members, 354.105

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340

                   Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

                   Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350

             Members

                   Appointment, number, 628.035, 628.075

                   Compensation, 628.110

                   Qualifications, 232A.020, 628.045

                   Reappointment, 628.055

                   Removal, 628.085

                   Training, 622.200

             Nominations for appointment to Board, 628.075

             Oath of office, 282.020

             Officers, 628.090

             Offices, 628.105

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

             Quorum, 628.100

             Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 628.130, 628.390, 628.418

             Regulations, general authority, procedure for adoption of rules, 628.120, 628.160

             Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360

             Seal, 628.130

             Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

             Subpoenas, 628.410

             Vacancies, 232A.020, 628.075

      Nonprofit corporations, prohibition against certain businesses, 82.106

      Nonresident accountants

             Examinations taken in another state or jurisdiction, credit, 628.260

             Qualifications for certificate of certified public accountant, 628.190, 628.310

             Temporary permits, requirements for, 628.440

      Offices

             Annual registration required, fees, 628.370

             Suspension or revocation of registration, grounds, appeal of decisions, 628.390, 628.415

      Partnerships

             Accountings or financial statements, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Attestations, unlawful acts, 628.510, 628.520

             Censure, 628.400

             Certified public accountants

                   C.P.A., use of abbreviation, 628.340, 628.460, 628.490

                   Registration requirements, 628.340

             Corporation as partner authorized, 628.340, 628.360

             Existence of partnership, false indication or implication prohibited, 628.550

             Limited-liability partnerships, requirements, 87.450

             LLC as partner authorized, 628.340, 628.360

             Organization, liability and ownership, 628.325

             Partners, notice to Board regarding admission to or withdrawal from partnership, 628.340, 628.360

             Professional conduct, regulations, 628.160

             Public accountants

                   Registration requirements, 628.360

                   Use of designation or abbreviation, 628.480, 628.490

             Sanctions, 628.400

             Suspension or revocation of registration, 628.390, 628.400, 628.415, 628.420

             Unregistered practice unlawful, 628.540

      Permits for public accounting

             Censure of permit holders, grounds, 628.390

             Child support obligations, effect, 628.0345, 628.393

             Expiration and renewal, 628.0345, 628.380

             Failure to obtain annual permit grounds for disciplinary action, 628.390

             Fees, 628.380

             Practice without live permit unlawful, 628.540

             Reissuance, limitations, 628.420

             Requirements, 628.380

             Suspension, revocation or failure to renew, 628.390, 628.393, 628.415, 628.420

             Temporary permits for practice by nonresident accountants, 628.440

      Practice of public accounting defined, 628.023

      Prepaid services contracts with public employee organizations, 287.500-287.530

      Privileged communications, 49.125-49.205

      Probation, 628.395, 628.415

      Professional conduct, adoption and amendment of rules, 628.160

      Property, exemption from execution, 21.090

      Public accountants

             Certified public accountants may be known as public accountants, 628.290

             Continuing education requirements, 628.385-628.388

             Fees, 628.360-628.365

             Hearings, registered public accountant authorized to represent respondent, 628.410

             License

                   Child support obligations, effect, 628.0345, 628.393

                   Issuance, requirements for, 628.350

             Registration

                   Corporations, requirements for registration, 628.363

                   Limited-liability companies, requirements for registration, 628.365

                   Partnerships, requirements for registration, 628.360

                   Retired or inactive status, 628.380

             Suspension or revocation of license or registration

                   Appeal of decision of hearing officer or panel, 628.415

                   Grounds, 622A.410, 628.390, 628.393, 628.400

                   Issuance of new certificate, reregistration or modification of order, 628.420

                   Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127

             Use of designation or abbreviation, 628.470-628.490, 628.560

      Records, property of accountant, exceptions, limitations on transfer, 628.430

      Restraining orders, 628.570

      Rules of professional conduct, 628.160

      Schedules and memoranda, property of accountant, exceptions, limitations on transfer, 628.430

      State policy, 628.002

      Unlawful acts, penalties, 628.450-628.580

      Working papers, property of accountant, exceptions, limitations on transfer, 628.430

ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING

      Attorney General, 228.140

      Banks, requirements, 658.115

      Book accounts, exemption from taxation, Art. 10 § 1, 361.228

      Budget Division, examination of public accounts, 353.195

      Child support, trustee of security for payment of, 125B.290

      County commissioners, 244.200, 244.205

      Custodian of minor, accounting of custodial property, 167.090

      Default judgment, necessity of taking account, NRCP 55(b)(2), JCRCP 55(b)(2)

      Definition

             Bank deposits and collections, 104.4104

             Secured transactions, 104.9102

      District attorneys, 252.140

      Estates of decedents (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

      Evidence, NRCP 34, JCRCP 34

      Falsifying accounts, unlawful, 205.405

      Guardians

             Generally, 159.176-159.183

             Notice of hearing of account, 159.115

             Resignation of guardian of estate, accounting required, 159.1877

             Veterans’ guardians, duties, 160.100, 160.110

      Inspection by court order, NRCP 34, JCRCP 34

      Legislative Auditor, duties, 218.737-218.893

      Life tenants, accounting by, 153.050

      Local government finances (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

             Generally, 354.140-354.320

      Master’s statement of accounts, NRCP 53(d)(3), JCRCP 53(d)(3)

      Medical facilities, 449.450-449.530

      Partnerships

             Assignee’s right to an account, 87.270

             Books, inspection, 87.190, 87.270, 87.4335

             Death or retirement of partner, 87.420, 143.040

             Partner’s right to an account, 87.220, 87.430, 87.4336

      Property tax rolls and accounts (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Public officers

             Falsification and misappropriation of accounts, 204.030

             Withholding of settlement and payment of accounts, 281.320

      Special administrators, 140.080

      State Controller, 227.150, 227.190

      State of Nevada (See also STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

             Accounting Procedures Law, 353.291-353.3245

             Audits of state boards and commissions, 218.825

             Base budgets of state agencies, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386

             Internal accounting and administrative control, 353A.010-353A.100

      Taxation, Department of, power to examine accounts, 360.230

      Tenants for years, accounting by, 153.050

      Trust companies, common trust funds, 164.090

      Trustees (See TRUSTS)

ACCUSATIONS (See also INDICTMENT; PLEADINGS)

      Grand jury

             Accusations found or filed in district court, 172.035

             Indictment defined as accusation in writing, 172.005

             Prosecution by accusation, 172.025

             Transcripts, 172.225

      Presentment or indictment, when necessary, Art. 1 § 8

      Public officers, against, 172.025, 172.035, 283.300-283.430

      Transcript, preparation and delivery, 172.225

ACCUSED PERSONS (See also DEFENDANTS)

      Arraignments (See ARRAIGNMENTS)

      Bail (See BAIL)

      Communication with attorney or friends, 199.460

      Counsel, right to, Art. 1 § 8, 171.186, 171.188

      Criminal prosecutions generally (See CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS)

      Defense by attorneys in public employment prohibited, exception, 7.105

      Due process of law guaranteed, Art. 1 § 8

      Electronic supervision of unconvicted person detained before trial, 211.300, 212.220

      Magistrate to inform defendant of charge, 171.186

      Passport, surrender to court as condition of release on bail, 178.484

      Preliminary examination (See PRELIMINARY HEARINGS)

      Restrained unnecessarily, prohibition, 178.394

      Rights in criminal prosecutions, Art. 1 § 8, 178.388-178.3971

      Search of person charged with felony, 179.065

      Self-incrimination, protection against, Art. 1 § 8, 178.394

ACIDS (See also POISON)

      Controlled substance manufacturing, possession of certain chemicals prohibited, penalty, 453.322, 453.324, 453.5531

      Dangerous caustic or corrosive substances, regulation, 586.460-586.520

      Eyewear, protection required in school classes using toxic substances, 392.455

      Minors, employment unlawful where acids used, 609.190

      Water pollution, 503.430

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

      Adoption, consent to, 127.040, 127.053

      Appearance in proper person, DCR 20

      Certificates of acknowledgment, seal of court affixed, 1.180

      Clerk of Supreme Court, power to take and certify, 2.280

      Clerks of district courts, power to take and certify, 3.300

      Conveyances (See CONVEYANCES)

      County recorders, power to take and certify, 247.060

      Defective, effect, 111.347

      Definition, 240.002

      Deputy clerks of justice courts, power to take and certify, 4.350

      District judges, power to take and certify, 3.150

      Electronic acknowledgments, 719.280, 719.320

      Ethics laws, 281A.290, 281A.500

      False personation, penalty, 205.450

      Forms, 240.166, 240.1665, 240.1667, 240.169

      Justices of the peace, power to take and certify, 4.180

      Mechanics’ liens, agreements to extend time for commencement of action, 108.233

      Municipal judges, power to take and certify, 5.040

      Notarial act

             Taking acknowledgment defined as, 240.004

             Uniform Law on Notarial Acts, 240.161-240.169

      Notaries public, authority to take, 240.004, 240.060, 240.065

      Pleadings, DCR 20

      Pretrial proceedings, acknowledgment by use of audiovisual technology, 171.1975, 172.138

      Prisoner, execution of instrument by, 208.165

      Proof, officer taking false proof guilty of felony, 205.120

      Records of official acts of officers taking, liabilities and penalties, 281.180

      Small claims actions, affidavits, 73.015, JCRCP 89

      Supreme Court justices, power to take and certify, 2.190

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (See AIDS)

ACQUITTAL

      Appeal of order granting motion for acquittal, 177.015

      Arrest of judgment operates as, 176.545

      Bar to prosecution or indictment, when, 171.070, 171.075

      Civil libel, truth as a defense, when, Art. 1 § 9

      County, acquittal in other county a defense, 193.290

      Court advising verdict of acquittal, effect, 175.381

      Criminal history records, application for removal of certain records, 179A.160

      Criminal libel, truth as defense, Art. 1 § 9

      Discharge of defendant after acquittal, 175.541

      Double jeopardy, 174.085

      Effect of acquittal on merits, 174.085

      Foreign acquittal as defense, 193.280

      Insanity, procedures following acquittal for, 175.539, 178.467-178.469

      Judgment of acquittal, 176.105

      Justifiable or excusable homicide, 200.190

      Motion for judgment of acquittal after verdict of guilty or guilty but mentally ill, 175.381

      New trial, subsequent motion for, 175.381

      Proceedings not constituting acquittal, 174.085

      Prosecutor to pay costs for malicious prosecution or give security for costs, 176.115

      Reasonable doubt entitles defendant to acquittal, 175.191

      Sealing records upon acquittal, 175.543, 179.255

ACTIONS

      Abandoned mines, immunity from liability for fence or safeguard, 41.0331

      Abandoned property, actions involving (See UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT, UNIFORM)

      Abatement (See ABATEMENT OF ACTIONS)

      Adjournment (See ADJOURNMENT)

      Adoption, false information affecting natural parent in postadoptive contact agreements, 41.509

      Advance Directives for Health Care, Registry of, immunities, 449.945, 449.950

      Adverse possession (See ADVERSE POSSESSION)

      Aged persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, recovery of civil penalty, 228.280

      Alcoholic beverages, liability of server for injuries inflicted by intoxicated person, 41.1305

      Alienation of affections, cause of action abolished, 41.370

      Amber Alert System, immunities, 432.380

      Ammunition confiscated during emergency, civil remedies, 41.0395

      Anatomical gifts, immunities, 451.592

      Appeals (See APPEALS)

      Arbitration (See ARBITRATION)

      Architects, actions for compensation, 623.357

      Assignment of Rents Act, Uniform, remedies of assignee, 107A.300, 107A.330

      Assistive devices for persons with disabilities, warranty actions, 597.266, 597.2665

      Athletes’ Agents Act, Uniform, institution’s right of action for violations, 398.490

      Attachment (See ATTACHMENT)

      Bills of lading, contents, 104.7309

      Bonds, surety (See BONDS, RECOGNIZANCES AND UNDERTAKINGS)

      Breach of promise to marry, cause of action abolished, 41.370-41.420

      Burn injuries, immunities for reports, 629.045

      Business trusts, derivative actions, 88A.410

      Certiorari (See CERTIORARI)

      Change of judge or justice, 1.225-1.235, DCR 18

      Change of venue (See VENUE)

      Channel clearance program, sovereign immunity, 532.220

      Charter schools, actions against, 386.550, 386.573, 386.575

      Check-cashing services (See CHECK-CASHING SERVICES)

      Child abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Child support, establishment and enforcement of obligations (See CHILD SUPPORT)

      Children left unsupervised in vehicle, certain persons immune from liability for removing child, 202.575

      Children, liability of parent (See PARENT AND CHILD)

      Children’s Health Insurance Program, subrogation of rights, 422.293-422.293005

      Cities (See CITIES)

      Claim and delivery (See CLAIM AND DELIVERY)

      Class actions

             Arbitration programs inapplicable, NAR 3

             Attorney General’s powers and duties in certain actions, 228.200

             Dismissal or compromise, NRCP 23(e), JCRCP 23(e)

             Mandatory arbitration, actions excluded from program of, 38.255

             Prerequisites, NRCP 23, JCRCP 23

             Shareholders, 41.520, NRCP 23.1

             Unincorporated associations, NRCP 23.2, JCRCP 23.2

      Collection agencies, recovery of civil penalties, 649.390

      Colorado River, Interstate Compact for Jurisdiction on the, concurrent jurisdiction of courts, 171.079

      Commencement

             Complaint filed with court, NRCP 3, JCRCP 3

             In name of another, unlawful, 199.380

             Small claims court, JCRCP 88

             Time limitations, 11.010

      Common-interest communities

             Residential property, restrictions on actions relating to, 38.310

             Violations, 116.4117

      Community notification website, liability for prohibited use of information, 179B.280

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

      Conservation districts, 548.440-548.455

      Consolidation for trial or hearing, NRCP 42(a), JCRCP 42(a)

      Construction defects, actions resulting from, 40.600-40.695

      Consumer fraud, 41.600

      Continuances (See CONTINUANCES)

      Contractors (See CONTRACTORS)

      Contracts (See CONTRACTS)

      Contribution among tortfeasors, 17.225-17.305

      Controlled substances, furnishing or allowing unlawful use, liability, 41.700

      Controversy without action, 29.010

      Corporations

             Actions against, 78.745-78.752

             Dissolved corporations, 78.595, 78.600, 78.615

             Insolvent corporations, 78.635

             Proof of existence, NRCP 9(a), JCRCP 9(a)

             Subscription contracts, default, 78.220

      Costs (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Counties (See COUNTIES)

      County hospitals, collection of claims, 450.260

      Crimes, civil liability

             Conviction conclusive evidence to impose liability for related injury, 41.133

             Property loss or damage, 205.980

             Stolen property, purchase, receipt, possession or withholding, 41.580

      Criminal actions (See CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS)

      Criminal conversation, cause of action abolished, 41.370

      Custodial trusts, third persons, 166A.270, 166A.280

      Dairy products distributors, notice of certain actions to State Dairy Commission, 584.595

      Damages, actions for (See DAMAGES)

      Death by wrongful act (See WRONGFUL DEATH)

      Debts (See DEBTS AND DEBTORS)

      Declaratory judgments (See DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS)

      Deeds of trust, procedure for voiding sale of property, 107.080

      Defenses (See DEFENSES)

      Deferred deposit loans (See DEFERRED DEPOSIT LOANS, HIGH-INTEREST LOANS AND TITLE LOANS)

      Dismissal (See DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS)

      Districts (See DISTRICTS)

      Domicile, procedure for evidencing, 41.191-41.197

      E-mail containing advertisements, liability of persons transmitting, 41.705-41.735

      Employers and employees

             Child care provided to children of employees, 41.750

             Criminal history records, actions regarding, 179A.105, 179A.230

             Discharge of employee for appearance in court with or on behalf of child, 62D.130

             Disclosure of information to prospective employer, 41.755

             Intentional acts of employees outside scope of employment, 41.745

             Labor Commissioner, action against employer for failing to pay certain insurance premiums, 608.158

             Recovery of wages (See WAGES)

             Wrongful acts, neglect or default by employees, 41.130, 42.007

      Engineers, immunities for reports concerning, 625.405

      English language, proceedings to be conducted in, 1.040

      Environmental covenants, termination, amendment or enforcement, 445D.180, 445D.200

      Environmental impairment of real collateral, 40.508

      Equal employment opportunities, restoration of rights, 613.420

      Equal enjoyment of facilities or services, action for damages, 651.090

      Equity and law may be administered in same action, Art. 6 § 14

      Estrays and feral livestock, sovereign immunity for damages caused by, 569.010

      Eviction (See EVICTION)

      Evidence (See EVIDENCE; WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

      Executors and administrators, by or against (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

      Exploitation of aged or vulnerable persons, immunities for reports by financial institutions, 657.290, 673.807, 677.707, 678.779

      Extradition, immunity from service of process in certain civil actions, 179.227

      Failure to prosecute, effect, NRCP 41(e), JCRCP 41(e)

      False actions, instigating unlawful, 199.320

      False claims submitted to governmental entities, ch. 357

      Farm equipment, liability of suppliers, 597.1163, 597.1173

      Fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Firearms confiscated during emergency, civil remedies, 41.0395

      Foreclosure consultants, actions against, 645F.420

      Foreign judgments, enforcement of right to bring action, 17.390

      Foreign-money claims, 17.410-17.660

      Garlic growers, recovery of assessments, 556.100

      Garnishment (See GARNISHMENT)

      General appearance equivalent to personal service, NRCP 4(f), JCRCP 4(f)

      Genetic information, unlawful disclosures, 629.201

      Habeas corpus (See HABEAS CORPUS)

      Hazardous materials

             Contamination of property, recovery of clean-up costs from responsible party, 459.650

             Highly hazardous substances, actions by Attorney General, 459.3833, 459.3866, 459.3874

             Transportation violations, recovery of fines, 459.774

             Waste, actions by Attorney General, 459.537, 459.565, 459.760

      High-interest loans (See DEFERRED DEPOSIT LOANS, HIGH-INTEREST LOANS AND TITLE LOANS)

      High voltage lines, action for enforcement of civil penalty, 455.250

      Highway damage by water from canal or flume, 405.140, 405.150

      Home loans, unfair lending practices, 598D.110, 598D.120

      Identity theft, 41.1345

      In personam, process, NRCP 4(d), JCRCP 4(d)

      In rem, service of summons, NRCP 4(e)(1)(ii), JCRCP 4(e)(1)(ii)

      Indigent persons (See also INDIGENT PERSONS)

             Representation by attorneys in public employment, 7.065

             Waiver of costs and fees, 12.015, 65.040

      Information concerning cases, filing, 3.275

      Injunctions (See INJUNCTIONS)

      Interior designers, actions for compensation, 623.357

      Interpleader (See INTERPLEADER)

      Intervention (See INTERVENTION)

      Intoxicating liquors, liability of server for injuries inflicted by intoxicated person, 41.1305

      Investment securities, 104.8114

      Joinder (See JOINDER)

      Judge or justice, change, 1.225-1.235, DCR 18

      Judgments (See JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS)

      Judicial confirmation, ch. 43

      Judicial retirement, claims for unpaid benefits, 1A.190

      Jurisdiction (See JURISDICTION OF COURTS)

      Juveniles, Interstate Commission on, authority to initiate action, 62I.015 (Art. XI § C)

      Land surveyors, immunities for reports concerning, 625.405

      Land use planning, actions by cities or counties, 278.243, 278.246

      Landscape architects, actions for compensation, 623A.357

      Law and equity may be administered in same action, Art. 6 § 14

      Letters of credit, wrongful dishonor or anticipatory repudiation, 104.5115

      Limitation of actions (See also LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

             Generally, ch. 11

      Limited-liability companies, derivative actions, 86.483-86.489

      Limited partnerships, by and against, 87A.370, 87A.430, 87A.660-87A.680, 88.610-88.625

      Lis pendens (See LIS PENDENS)

      Local Government Finance, Committee on, limitations on liability, 41.075

      Local government purchasing, immunity of governing body from liability to certain bidders, 332.068

      Low-income owners of manufactured homes, fraudulently received assistance, 118B.219

      Managed care, immunities of external review organizations, 695G.290

      Mandamus (See MANDAMUS)

      Manufactured homes and parks, rescission of certain contracts, 118B.225

      Manufactured Housing, Account for Education and Recovery Relating to, recovery from, 489.4971

      Maternity, establishment, 126.231

      Mechanics’ liens, actions on (See MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS)

      Mediation (See MEDIATION)

      Medicaid

             Providers of goods or services, civil liability, 422.580, 422.590

             Recovery of benefits paid, 422.29301-422.29308

             Subrogation of rights of recipients, 422.293-422.293005

      Medical malpractice actions (See MALPRACTICE)

      Medical use of marijuana, sovereign immunity for deleterious effects, 453A.810

      Milk distributors, notice of certain actions to State Dairy Commission, 584.595

      Minors, liability of parent (See PARENT AND CHILD)

      Mortgage brokers

             Actions against, recovery of costs and fees, 622.410, 645B.810

             Advertising spokespersons, liability, 645B.196

      Motor carriers, recovery of penalties for violations, 706.761, 706.771

      Motor vehicle dealers, distributors, manufacturers or rebuilders, actions against, 482.345

      Motor vehicles towed from private property, lawfulness of towing, 487.039

      Movie theater personnel, immunity for detaining movie piracy suspects, 205.216

      Murder or felonious killing of decedent, forfeiture of benefits by culpable actor, ch. 41B

      National Guard excepted from waiver of sovereign immunity, 41.0333

      Nuisance abatement

             City attorneys, action by, 268.4124, 268.4126

             Courts and magistrates, authority to order nuisance abated, 202.480

             District attorneys, action by, 244.360, 244.3603

             Persons harmed by nuisance, action by, 40.140

      One form only, Art. 6 § 14, NRCP 2, JCRCP 2

      Onion growers, recovery of assessments, 556.100

      Parties (See PARTIES TO ACTIONS)

      Partnerships, actions by and against, 87.4331, 87.4337, 87.4353

      Paternity, establishment, 126.071-126.221

      Pending (See PENDENCY OF ACTIONS)

      Personal injuries (See PERSONAL INJURIES)

      Personal property (See PERSONAL PROPERTY)

      Pets, civil liability for causing injury or death of certain pets, 41.740

      Pleadings (See PLEADINGS)

      Political subdivisions (See CITIES; COUNTIES; DISTRICTS; SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TOWNS)

      Pretrial conferences, NRCP 16, JCRCP 16

      Pretrial procedure, NRCP 16, NRCP 16.1, JCRCP 16, JCRCP 16.1

      Prisoners

             Frivolous actions

                   Deductions from individual account of offender, 209.246

                   Forfeiture of credits against sentence, 209.451

             Monetary judgments won against State, county or city, deductions, 176.278

             Recovery for personal injuries or loss of personal property, 41.0322

             Reimbursement for support and maintenance, recovery of amount, 211.245

      Products liability (See PRODUCTS LIABILITY)

      Prohibition (See PROHIBITION, WRITS OF)

      Property taxes (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Public administrators, duties, 253.080

      Public buildings, enforcement of accessibility requirements, 338.180

      Public roads, action to prevent denial of use, 405.195

      Public weighmasters, recovery of civil penalties, 582.310

      Quieting title (See QUIET TITLE ACTIONS)

      Quo warranto, ch. 35

      Racketeering, damages resulting from, 207.470, 207.480

      Real estate licensees, action for compensation, 645.270

      Real party in interest, prosecution in name of, NRCP 17(a), JCRCP 17(a)

      Real property (See REAL PROPERTY)

      Recommencement following dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, time, 11.500

      Recording, use of sound equipment, 3.380, 4.390

      Recreation areas, immunities for injuries or damage occurring outside area, 455B.450

      Recyclable materials, unauthorized collection, 444.585

      Register of actions, clerk of district court to maintain, 3.280

      Removal (See VENUE)

      Residential designers, actions for compensation, 623.357

      Revival of actions, NRCP 25(a), JCRCP 25(a)

      Salvage titles, fraudulent acts, 487.850

      Savings and loan associations, liability of and actions against officers or employees, 673.2211, 673.222

      School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Sexual assault victims, unlawful disclosure of information, 41.1398

      Sidewalks, immunities of abutting property owners, 41.1315

      SLAPP suits, immunity for certain reports to governmental entity, 41.635-41.670

      Small claims (See SMALL CLAIMS COURTS)

      Smoking violations, recovery of civil penalty, 202.24925

      Sovereign immunity (See SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY)

      Sports officials, limitation of liability, 41.630

      State Bar, unlawful practice of law, 7.285

      State of Nevada, actions against

             Abandoned mine, immunity for construction of fence or safeguard, 41.0331

             Abandoned property in custody of Administrator, 120A.640, 120A.650, 120A.670

             Agencies may be sued without naming members of governing bodies, 12.105

             Attorney General (See also ATTORNEY GENERAL)

                   Defense of actions, 41.020

             Bond unnecessary, 18.140, 20.040, NRCP 65(c)

             Commencement of action, 41.010

             Consent to be sued, 41.0305-41.039, 282.290, 321.332

             Criminal act, action by person injured or killed while engaged in, 41.0334

             Default judgments, NRCP 55(e), JCRCP 55(e)

             Defendant, naming State as, 41.031, 41.0337

             Escheated property, recovery, 154.120

             Fees, exemption, 19.035

             Firearms confiscated during emergency, civil remedies, 41.0395

             Judgments against State, State Controller to draw warrants, 41.030

             Liability for acts of employees, 41.130, 41.745

             Minor driver in legal custody of State, liability of State, 41.0325

             Place of filing, 41.031

             Prescription drug prices, immunities related to website postings, 439.925

             Provision made by law, Art. 4 § 22

             Refunds of overpayments, claims for, 41.010

             Service of process, 12.105, 41.010, 41.031

             Services or advances, claims for, 41.010

             Settlement agreements, contents, confidentiality prohibited, 41.0375

             State Controller, duties, 41.020, 41.030

             Tort claims, venue, 13.020

             Tortious conduct, summary of claims, 41.0385

             Waiver of immunity of State and its agencies, 41.031

      State of Nevada, actions by

             Abandoned property, actions involving, 120A.690, 120A.710, 120A.720, 120A.740

             Attorney General, duties (See ATTORNEY GENERAL)

             Bond unnecessary, 18.140, 20.040, NRCP 65(c)

             Court fees, exemption, 19.035

             Debts owed agencies, collection, 353C.140

             False claims for government money, property or services, ch. 357

             False report of crime or emergency, recovery of response costs, 41.508

             Judicial Confirmation Law, ch. 43

             Limitation of actions, 11.040, 11.255

             Process, style of, Art. 6 § 13

             Public assistance, actions against responsible relatives, 422A.470, 422A.475

             Real property, State must sue within 7 years, when, 11.040

            Regulatory bodies, recovery of fees and costs, 622.410

             State Controller, duties (See STATE CONTROLLER)

      Statute of limitations (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

      Stipulation as to place of trial, 1.050

      Substantial bodily harm defined, 0.060

      Summary proceedings

             Adoption of rules by Supreme Court or district courts, 29A.020

             Affidavits, contents and filing, 29A.050

             Appeal prohibited, 29A.090

             Applicability of rules of practice and procedure, 29A.030

             Delinquent insurers, 696B.500-696B.560

             Discovery prohibited, 29A.060

             Divorce, 125.181-125.184

             Eligible actions, 29A.040

             Estates of decedents, ch. 145, FJDCR 3, NJDCR 20

             Eviction, JCRCP 101-JCRCP 110

             Guardianship proceedings, 159.076

             Procedure at trial, 29A.080

             Trial memoranda, 29A.070

      Surety bonds (See BONDS, RECOGNIZANCES AND UNDERTAKINGS)

      Surveyors, immunities for reports concerning, 625.405

      Survival (See SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS)

      Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, priority for hearings concerning, 277.207

      Technological crimes, seizure and forfeiture of property, 179.1229, 179.1231, 179.1235

      Telemarketers, actions against, 228.610, 598.0999

      Tender of money, effect, 18.080

      Time shares, action by purchaser or Real Estate Administrator, 119A.475

      Time to appear and defend, NRCP 4(b), JCRCP 4(b)

      Title loans (See DEFERRED DEPOSIT LOANS, HIGH-INTEREST LOANS AND TITLE LOANS)

      Tour brokers or operators, actions against, 598.506

      Towing of vehicles from private property, lawfulness, 487.039

      Towns (See TOWNS)

      Transfer (See VENUE)

      Transfer of interest, NRCP 25(c), JCRCP 25(c)

      Trial calendar, NRCP 40, JCRCP 39A(a), JCRCP 40

      Uniform Commercial Code

             Action defined, 104.1201

             Enforcement of remedies, 104.1305

      Vacancy in office of judge, effect on action, 1.260

      Venue (See VENUE)

      Victims of crime

             Felonies, action for proceeds from material based on crime, 217.007

             Juvenile offenders paying restitution, action by victim for damages, 62E.610

             Personal injury actions (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)

             Sexual assault, action for unlawful disclosure of information, 41.1398

      Wage or commission claims, 607.170-607.190

      Warehouse receipts, contents, 104.7204

      Water pollution, remedies, 445A.675-445A.695

      Weights and measures, recovery of civil penalties, 581.417

      Whistleblowers, immunities (See WHISTLEBLOWERS)

      Wrongful death (See WRONGFUL DEATH)

ACTORS

      Industrial insurance, exclusion from coverage, 616A.110, 616B.656

      Minors

             Contracts for creative services, petition for judicial approval, 609.400-609.570

             Employment of child less than 14 years of age, permission of judge required, 609.245

             Maximum hours of employment of child less than 16 years of age, 609.240

             Tutoring of minors in entertainment industry, 392.019

      Producer-promoter-employer permits, 608.300-608.330

      Publicity, right of, 597.770-597.810

ACTS

      Foreign law, crimes also punishable under, 193.270, 208.010

      Legislative acts (See LEGISLATURE)

      Omission to perform, when not punishable, 193.320

      Secular acts, performance, 10.165

      Uniform acts (See UNIFORM ACTS)

ACUPUNCTURE (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

ACUTE CARE, FACILITIES FOR (See generally COUNTY HOSPITALS; HOSPITALS)

AD LITEM GUARDIANS (See GUARDIANS AND WARDS)

AD VALOREM TAXES (See GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX; PROPERTY TAX)

ADDICTS (See also DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS)

      Alcohol and drug abuse counselors

             Disciplinary action, grounds, 641C.700

             Treatment of persons with mental illness prohibited, 641C.360

      Athletic trainers, grounds for disciplinary action, 640B.700

      Barbers, grounds for disciplinary action, 643.185

      Chiropractors, unprofessional conduct, 634.018

      Civil commitment of drug addict convicted of crime, 458.290-458.350

      Clinical professional counselors and interns, grounds for disciplinary action, 641A.310

      Co-Occurring Disorders, Committee on, duties, 439.526-439.528

      Controlled substances generally (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Court reporters, grounds for disciplinary action, 656.250

      Definition, 453.098, 458.290

      Dentists and dental hygienists, unprofessional conduct, 631.3475

      Environmental health specialists, unprofessional conduct, 625A.170

      Explosives, transport or receipt unlawful, 202.760

      Firearms, possession or ownership prohibited, 202.360

      Gambling addicts (See PROBLEM GAMBLING)

      Hearing aid specialists, incompetence defined, 637A.0221

      Marriage and family therapists and interns, grounds for disciplinary action, 641A.310

      Massage therapists, grounds for disciplinary action, 640C.700

      Opticians, grounds for disciplinary action, 637.150

      Optometrists, grounds for disciplinary action, 636.295

      Oriental medicine, practitioners of, grounds for disciplinary action, 634A.170

      Osteopathic physicians, unprofessional conduct, 633.131

      Pharmacists and related licensees, 639.210, 639.2445

      Physical therapists, grounds for disciplinary action, 640.160

      Physicians, grounds for disciplinary action, 630.306

      Podiatric physicians and hygienists, grounds for disciplinary action, 635.130

      Prenatal illegal substance abuse, reports, 432B.170, 432B.220-432B.320, 432B.400

      Problem gambling counselors, grounds for disciplinary action, 641C.700

      Psychologists, professional incompetence defined, 641.026

      Secondhand dealers, receipt of property from addict unlawful, 647.140

      Social workers, grounds for disciplinary action, 641B.400

      Treatment and rehabilitation programs, 453.3361, 453.5532, 453.580-453.730

      Veterinarians, grounds for disciplinary action, 638.140

ADDRESS

      Apartment complex required to place address on exterior, 278.0231

      Assignment of Rents Act, Uniform, determination of address for giving notice, 107A.220

      Attorneys

             State Bar, requirement, register, SCR 79, SCR 98

             Stated in papers, NRCP 11(a), JCRCP 11(a)

             Stated in summons, NRCP 4(b), JCRCP 4(b)

      Boat certificate holders, notice of change of address, 488.155

      Body shops, notice of change of address, 487.680

      Business trusts and trustees, 88A.500, 88A.510, 88A.620, 88A.734

      Check-cashing services, change of address by licensee, notice and approval, 604A.660

      Chiropractors and assistants, notice of change of address, 634.129

      Commercial buildings to include address on exterior, 278.0231

      Corporations, registered agents and registered offices, 78.090, 78.095

      Cosmetological license or certificate for public display, address of holder prohibited, 644.135

      Court reporters, notice of change of address, 656.260

      Credit unions, list of officers and directors, 678.430

      Defendant, process mailed to, NRCP 4(e)(1)(iii), JCRCP 4(e)(1)(iii)

      Deferred deposit loans, change of address by licensee, notice and approval, 604A.660

      Domestic violence victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Drivers’ licenses, notice of change of address, 483.390

      Ex-felons and certain convicted persons, registration requirements, 179C.110, 179C.200

      Guardians, filing, 159.073

      High-interest loans, change of address by licensee, notice and approval, 604A.660

      Installment loan licensees, notice of change, penalty, 675.220

      Insurance consultants, notice of change of address, 683C.105

      Insurers, notice of change of address, 693B.030

      Juvenile court proceedings, confidentiality of victim’s address, 62D.440

      Limited-liability companies, 86.231, 86.269, 86.5464

      Limited-liability partnerships, registered agents, 87.480

      Limited partnerships, registered agents, 87A.215, 88.330

      Locksmiths, notice of change of address, 655.070

      Motor vehicle physical damage appraisers, notice of change of address, 684B.090

      Motor vehicle registration, notice of change of address, 482.283

      Notaries public, disclosure of address in application unnecessary, 240.030

      Parties to actions

             Service of process, NRCP 4(e)(1), NRCP 5(b), JCRCP 4(e)(1), JCRCP 5(b)

             Stated in papers, NRCP 11(a), JCRCP 11(a)

      Peace officers, confidentiality of home address, exceptions, 289.025

      Personal representatives, filing with county clerk, 143.190

      Physicians, duties, 630.254, 630.255

      Plaintiff, address to be stated in summons, NRCP 4(b), JCRCP 4(b)

      Public buildings to include address on exterior, 278.0231

      Safe mechanics, notice of change of address, 655.070

      Sex offenders

             Juvenile sex offenders, duties, 62F.220

             Probation or suspended sentence, terms and conditions, 176A.410

      Sexual assault victims

             Exclusion of evidence, 48.071

             Fictitious address program, 217.462-217.471

      Stalking victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Telemarketers, disclosure of purchaser’s address restricted, 599B.200

      Title insurers, notice of change of address, 692A.113

      Title loans, change of address by licensee, notice and approval, 604A.660

      Unknown

             Attorneys, service of process, NRCP 5(b), JCRCP 5(b)

             Defendant, service by publication, NRCP 4(e)(1)(ii), JCRCP 4(e)(1)(ii)

      Witnesses

             Civil actions, disclosures, NRCP 16.1(a)(2), NRCP 27

             Criminal proceedings, prohibition on disclosure of address, 174.234

             Expert witnesses, stated in witness list, NRCP 16.1(a)(3)

ADEMPTION (See WILLS)

ADJOURNMENT

      Absence of jury, court must remain open, 175.471

      Actions, when party or attorney member of Legislature, 1.310

      Court, absence of judge or justice, 1.060

      Jury to be admonished at, 175.401

      Legislature (See LEGISLATURE)

      Pending jury’s verdict, 175.471

      Proceedings by master, NRCP 53(d)(1), JCRCP 53(d)(1)

ADJUDICATION OF VESTED WATER RIGHTS (See WATER)

ADJUSTERS, INSURANCE (For specific provisions, see INSURANCE ADJUSTERS)

      Generally, ch. 684A

ADJUSTMENT, BOARDS OF

      Airport zoning, 497.150-497.170, 497.200

      Conservation districts, 548.460-548.510

      Zoning generally, 278.270-278.315

ADJUTANT GENERAL (See NATIONAL GUARD)

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B

      Administrative Services Division

             Chief

                   Appointment, 232.215

                   Classification and removal, 232.2165

             Duties of Division, 232.2195

      Budget

             Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386

             State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

      Budget Division

             Accountability programs, consultations with Superintendent of Public Instruction, 385.347

             Achievement and proficiency exams, receipt of reports, 389.017, 389.560

             Audit reports of state agencies, receipt, 218.825, 353.325

             Chief

                   Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment, 232.217

                   Director of Department may be Chief of Division, 232.215

                   Duties generally, 353.185

                   Executive budget report, duties, 353.263

                   Merit Award Board, appointment of member, 285.030

                   Powers generally, 353.185

                   Qualifications, 353.175

                   State Board of Examiners, Clerk, 353.190

                   Technical Advisory Committee on Future State Revenues, member, 353.229

             Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment, classification, other employment, 232.217

             Education, Department of, report from, 388.700

             Ethics Commission, duties regarding assessments for support of, 281A.270

             Examination of public accounts, 353.195

             Financial disclosure statements, duties, 281A.640

             Green building tax abatement, duties, 701A.110

             Insurance Premiums, Fund for, creation, deposits and expenditures, 331.187

             Investigation of organization, costs of operation and duplication of work of public agencies, 353.200

             Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, receipt and review, 353.600, 353.610

             Public Employees’ Retirement System, duties, 286.282

             School financial officers, training programs, 387.304

             State budget (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

             Textbooks, instructional supplies and instructional hardware, formula for expenditures, 387.206

             Uniforms for state employees, approval, 281.121

      Buildings and Grounds Division

             Art on state property, cooperation with certain state agencies, 233C.025, 341.211

             Assignment of office space for state agencies, 331.120

             Buildings, interference with activities unlawful, 203.119

             Capital improvement reports, duties, 331.093

             Capitol Building, maintenance and supervision, 331.130

             Central Mailing Room, establishment and maintenance, 331.105

             Chief

                   Appointment, 232.215

                   Classification and removal, 232.2165

                   Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment, 232.217

                   Powers and duties, 331.100

                   Qualifications, 331.040

             Electronic surveillance of buildings and grounds restricted, 331.220

             Employees, 331.060

             Energy use in state buildings, tracking program, 331.095

             Expenditures for authorized maintenance and repairs, 331.080

             Extra services to state agencies, charges authorized, 331.085

             Funds

                   Communications Fund, creation, sources and use, 331.103, 331.104

                   Operating Fund

                          Creation and use, 331.101, 331.140

                          Deposits, 331.085, 331.090, 331.102

             Gaming Commission, Nevada, offices furnished for, 463.028, 463.100

             Gaming Control Board, State, offices furnished for, 463.100

             Insurance, Division of, office furnished for, 679B.060

             Jurisdiction over certain state buildings, 331.070

             Lease of offices outside state buildings, 331.110, 407.057, 561.235

             Lease of state lands to charitable or educational entity, approval, 322.065

             Maintenance and repairs, authorized expenditures for, 331.080

             Motor Vehicles, Department of, offices furnished for, 481.055

             Operating cost-savings measures contracts, duties, 333A.080

             Press, assignment of permanent space, 331.120

             Protection of property, 331.140

             Public Safety, Department of, offices furnished for, 480.160

             Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, offices furnished for, 703.120

             Rent, authorization to accept, 331.090

             Repairs to state buildings, 331.070

      Charter schools, budget reports, 386.600

      Composition, 232.213

      Computers, establishment of written policy on appropriate use, 242.300

      Creation, 232.213

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

      Director

             Aging Services Division, temporary advances, 353.353

             Audits of state agencies, plans for corrective action, 218.8235-218.8245

             Biennial report, duties, 345.065-345.080

             Budget accounts supported by administrative assessments, duties concerning advances, 353.359

             Budget Division Chief, Director may be, 232.215

             College Savings Plans of Nevada, Board of Trustees of the, member, 353B.005

             Credit card, debit card or electronic payments to State, duties, 353.1465

             Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, Department of, temporary advances, 353.347

             Generally, 232.214, 232.215

             Hearing officers, appointment, 616C.300

             Industrial insurance, licensing of employers’ representatives, 616C.325

             Internal accounting and administrative control, duties, 353A.020, 353A.025

             Marlette Lake Water System, duties, 331.160

             Medallions and bars bearing State Seal, duties, 235.012-235.016

             Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, temporary advances, 353.351

             Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Board of the, member, 287.041

             Rangeland Resources Commission, report from, 563.370

             Records, Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State, member, 239.073

             Reimbursement of costs for provision of certain services by state agencies, duties, 353.148

             School Districts, Fund to Assist in Financing Capital Improvements, administration, 387.333, 387.3335

             Sheep Inspection Account, receipt of annual statement, 562.195

             State vehicles, duties regarding labeling, 334.010

             Statewide cost allocation plan, annual preparation, 353.331

             Statistical abstract, duties, 345.090-345.120

             Terminated state agencies, duties, 232B.100

             Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, temporary advances, 353.357

             Woolgrowers’ State Account for Control of Predatory Animals, receipt of annual statement, 567.125

      Federal block grants, approval of allocations of money received under, 353.345

      Gifts or grants, authority to accept, 353.335

      Governor-Elect, transition expenses to be included in Department budget, 223.025

      Group insurance premiums for retired public employees, duties, 287.046

      Hearings Division

             Chief, Director of Department to be, 232.215

             Industrial insurance

                   Appeals officers, standards, code of conduct, 616C.295

                   Assessments levied on insurers, 232.680, 616A.425

                   Claims for benefits, annual reports, 616C.295

                   Contested claims, establishment of procedures, redaction of personal identifying information of claimant, 616C.310

                   Hearing officers

                          Appointment, salaries, classification, 232.215, 616C.300

                          Code of conduct, adoption, 616C.295

                          Immunity for disclosure of information relating to violations, 616D.020

                          Powers and duties, 616C.330, 616D.050-616D.100

                          Qualifications and training, 616C.295

                   Insurers, compensation for Division services, 616A.470

             Occupational diseases, establishment of procedures for contested cases, 617.165

             Salaries and expenses to be paid by insurers, 232.680

             State purchasing, appeals by unsuccessful bidders, 333.370

             Superintendent of Public Instruction, requests for hearing officer, 391.3161, 391.322

             Victims of crime, duties concerning compensation, 217.010-217.270

      Industrial insurance, responsibilities, 616A.465

      Internal Audits, Division of

             Annual reports, 353A.065

             Chief

                   Appointment, 232.215

                   Classification and removal, 232.2165

                   Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment, 232.217

                   Duties, 353A.045, 353A.047

                   Qualifications, 353A.041

             Corrective actions by agencies, 353A.090, 353A.100

             Definitions, 353A.031-353A.036

             Duties, prohibited acts, 353A.055

             Executive Branch Audit Committee, creation and duties, 353A.038

             Manager of Internal Controls, appointment, qualifications and duties, 353A.045, 353A.047

             Preliminary findings and final reports, 353A.085

             Records, availability to Division, 353A.038

             Staff, 353A.041

      Legislative bills or joint resolutions, review of fiscal notes, 218.275

      Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

      Marlette Lake Water System, duties, 331.160-331.180, Special & Local Acts Volume

      Medically Indigent, Fund for the Institutional Care of the, receipt of report, 428.490

      Minority Affairs, Nevada Commission on, assistance, 232.864

      Motor Pool, State (See also MOTOR POOL, STATE)

             Appointments, 232.215-232.217

             Establishment of Division authorized, 232.213

             Generally, ch. 336

      Operating Fund for Administrative Services, 232.219

      Parole and probation, annual projections, duties, 176.0129

      Parole Commissioners, State Board of, review of practices, 176.0129

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

      Prisoners, annual projections, 176.0129

      Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, report from, 703.025

      Purchasing Division

             Assistants, number and qualifications, 232.217, 333.100

             Bribery by bidders, prohibited acts, 333.800, 334.080

             Chief

                   Appointment, 232.215

                   Classification and removal, 232.2165

                   Industrial Programs, Committee on, member, 209.4817

                   Qualifications, 333.060

             Deputy and Chief Assistant, appointment, 232.217

             Donated Commodities Account, creation and use, 333.124, 333.225

             Food, Supplemental Food Program, 333.225

             Governor’s Mansion, required inventory, 331.155

             Local governments, voluntary purchases from Division authorized, 332.135

             Nevada System of Higher Education inventory, delivery to Division, 396.436

             Offices, 333.110

             Operating cost-savings measures contracts, duties, 333A.080, 333A.082, 333A.086

             Powers and duties, 333.130-333.230, 333.375

             Prison industrial and agricultural programs, approval of emergency purchases, 209.4815

             Rental of equipment and property from other using agency, program for, 331.097

             State Purchasing Fund

                   Creation and use, 333.120

                   Transfers from State General Fund, 333.125

             Unscheduled or emergency purchases, duties, 333.380

             Use of services and facilities

                   Civil Air Patrol, 333.469

                   Judicial Department, 333.469

                   Legislative Department, 333.469

                   Local governments, 332.135, 333.410

                   Nevada System of Higher Education, 332.135, 333.410

                   Public Employees’ Benefits Program, 287.043

                   Public Employees’ Retirement System, 286.110

             Warehouse buildings, repayment of construction costs, 331.137, 333.121

      Records, ch. 239

      Residential confinement, annual projection of persons in, 176.0129

      Retirees’ Health and Welfare Benefits Fund, State, receipt of audits, 287.04366

      Risk Management Division

             Factors for determinations regarding insurance coverage, 331.186

             Insurance Premiums, Fund for, creation and use, 331.187

             Prison industry or work program, industrial insurance coverage, 616B.028

             Staff, 331.1845

             State Risk Manager

                   Appointment, 232.215

                   Chief of Division, 331.182

                   Conflicts of interest prohibited, 331.183

                   Duties generally, 331.182, 331.184

      Sentences imposed, review, 176.0129

      Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

      State Distributive School Account, report from State Controller, 387.124

      Superintendent of Public Instruction, reports from, 386.600, 387.303

      Women, Nevada Commission for, assistance, 233I.080

ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS

      Advance from State General Fund for budget account supported by assessments, 353.359

      Authorization, 176.0611, 176.0613

      Collection, 176.059-176.064

      Court facilities, assessments for purposes of, 176.0611

      Credit or debit cards, acceptance for money owed court, 1.113

      Delinquent payments

             Attachment or garnishment of defendant’s property, wages or other money, 176.064

             Collection agencies, contracts for collection, 176.064

             Collection fee, 176.064

             Credit reporting agencies, delinquency reported to, 176.064

             Deemed uncollectible, 176.059-176.0613

             Driver’s license, suspension or denial, 176.064

             Imprisonment, 176.064-176.075

      Distribution, generally, 176.059-176.062

      Domestic violence battery, 200.485

      Felonies, amount of assessment, 176.062

      Graffiti violations, 206.340, 244.3695, 268.4085

      Gross misdemeanors, amount of assessment, 176.062

      Installment payments, 176.059-176.0613, 176.085

      Judgment for assessment constitutes lien, 176.275

      Judgment of conviction, inclusion, 176.105

      Juvenile court, imposition, 62E.270, 62E.430, 62E.700, 62E.730

      Limitations on use, 176.059-176.062

      Misdemeanors, amount of assessment, 176.059-176.0613

      Monthly reports by county treasurers, 249.085

      Prisoners, wage deductions for payment of assessments owed, 209.247, 209.463

      Public works, assessments relating to wage violations, 338.090

      Reduction, 176.085

      Specialty court programs, assessments for purposes of, 176.059, 176.0613

      Supreme Court, duties regarding receipt of distributions, 2.185

ADMINISTRATIVE FINES OR PENALTIES (See generally FINES)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

      Generally, ch. 233B

      Advisory opinions, 233B.120

      Agency defined, 233B.031

      Alcohol, admissibility of affidavit or declaration concerning existence or quantity, 50.315-50.330

      Appeals of final judgments of district courts, 233B.150

      Applicability of Administrative Procedure Act, 233B.039

      Commodities, notice of intent or summary order, 91.270

      Contested cases

             Adverse decision, contents, 233B.125

             Agency officials and employees

                   Communications with parties, limitations, 233B.126

                   Procedure when majority have not heard case, 233B.124

             Counsel, representation by, 233B.121

             Definition, 233B.032

             Disqualification of officer, replacement, 233B.122

             Evidence, 233B.123, 233B.131

             Health and Human Services, Department of, 422.276-422.279, 422A.275-422A.300

             Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, 422.306

             Informal disposition, 233B.121

             Investigators, prohibition against taking part in adjudication, 233B.122

             Legislator as party to action or attorney, adjournment or continuation of proceedings during legislative session, 1.310

             License cases, applicability of laws, requirements, 233B.127

             Notice of hearing, 233B.121

             Oath of witness, 233B.123

             Party defined, 233B.035

             Prosecutors, prohibition against taking part in adjudication, 233B.122

             Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Board of the, procedures, 287.043

             Record, contents, 233B.121

             Witnesses, 233B.121, 233B.123

      Controlled substance, admissibility of affidavit or declaration concerning existence or quantity, 50.315-50.330

      Decisions

             Judicial review, 233B.130-233B.135

             Stay, 233B.140

      Declaratory orders, 233B.120

      Disability, person with a, as witness, 233B.1235

      Economic development zones, 274.110-274.140

      Emergency actions, explanatory statements, 233B.0658

      Gaming Commission, Nevada, procedure for adoption, amendment or repeal of regulations, 463.145

      Intercollegiate athletics, imposition of sanctions, proceedings, 398.155-398.255

      Legislative intent, 233B.020

      Licenses, applicability, 233B.127

      Licensing defined, 233B.034

      Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board, rules, 288.110

      Local governments, procedure for adoption of rules affecting businesses, 237.030-237.150

      Meeting of public body to consider administrative action against person, notice requirements, 241.034

      Minors, violation of regulations, 62B.330, 62C.010

      Motor Vehicles, Department of, hearings, 360A.020, 482.565, 487.990

      Nevada Rules on the Administrative Docket, NRAD 1-NRAD 14

      Oaths or affirmations, authority to administer, 233B.1233

      Regulations

             Adoption, 233B.040-233B.0617, 233B.064

             Authority to adopt (See specific agency or officer)

             Comment from public and businesses affected, 233B.0603, 233B.061

             Contents, 233B.040

             Declaratory judgment actions to determine validity, 233B.110

             Definition, 233B.038

             Delivery to State Library and Archives Administrator or public library, 233B.0607, 233B.070

             Effective date, 233B.070

             Emergency actions not defined as regulation, 233B.038

             Emergency regulations

                   Adoption, effective date, 233B.0613, 233B.070

                   Definition, 233B.033

                   Distribution, 233B.062, 233B.070

                   Review of regulations by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations, procedures, 233B.0633, 233B.067

             Enforcement, 233B.040

             Entities other than agencies, treatment of regulations adopted by, 233B.045, 233B.062

             Examination, revision of text by Legislative Counsel, 233B.063

             Exemptions from requirements, 233B.039

             Filing with Secretary of State, 233B.067, 233B.0675, 233B.0681

             Forms required by agencies, review and amendment, 233B.115

             Governor’s authority to amend or suspend regulation, 233B.100

             Guidelines for drafting, development by Attorney General, 233B.062

             Hearings, 233B.061, 241.020

             Inactive file, Secretary of State, 233B.080

             Informational statement concerning adopted regulations, requirements, 233B.066-233B.067

             Inspection and copying by public, 233B.050, 233B.0607, 233B.067, 233B.0677, 233B.070

             Judicial notice, 47.140

             Legislative Commission to review, Art. 3 § 1, 233B.0633, 233B.067-233B.0681

             Legislative Committee on Health Care, receipt of certain regulations, 233B.063, 233B.070, 439B.225

             Legislative Counsel Bureau

                   Costs of examination and revision, reimbursement, 233B.0635, 233B.065

                   Emergency regulations, copy to be filed with Bureau, 233B.070

                   Proposed regulations, submission to Bureau, 233B.063

                   Review of regulations by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations, duties, 233B.0677

                   Temporary regulations, duties, receipt of copy, 233B.0633, 233B.070

             Legislative review may be provided by law, Art. 3 § 1

             Material published by another authority, adoption by reference, 233B.040

             Nevada Administrative Code

                   Citation of authority to adopt regulations, 233B.065

                   Distribution, 233B.065

                   Judicial notice, 47.140

                   Permanent regulations to be incorporated in, 233B.062

                   Printing, 233B.065

                   Ratification, 233B.0395

                   Style and form, 233B.065

                   Sunset review by agency, inclusion of information regarding, 233B.065

             Notice of adoption, amendment or repeal, 233B.060, 233B.0603

             Nullification by legislative agency, Art. 3 § 1

             Objections to regulations

                   Forms required by agency, objection to, procedures, 233B.115

                   Limitations, 233B.0617

                   Permanent regulations, 233B.067, 233B.0675

                   Temporary regulations, 233B.0633

             Permanent regulations

                   Adoption after adoption of temporary regulation, 233B.060

                   Amendment or suspension by adoption of temporary regulation, 233B.063

                   Approval required, 233B.064

                   Definition, 233B.036

                   Incorporation in Nevada Administrative Code, 233B.062

                   Objection to, review and resubmission by agency, 233B.067, 233B.0675

                   Review by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations, 233B.067-233B.0681

             Petitions for adoption, amendment or repeal, 233B.100

             Presumption of regularity of adoption, 233B.090

             Publication of regulations, form, 233B.070

             Reasons for agency action, issuance of statement, 233B.064

             Register of administrative regulations

                   Occupational safety citations, inclusion of report relating to, 618.347

                   Publication, immunities, 233B.0653-233B.0658

             Review by agency at least every 10 years, 233B.050

             Small businesses, regulations affecting, 233B.0382, 233B.0608, 233B.0609, 233B.105

             Subcommittee to Review Regulations, appointment, 233B.067

             Suspension by Governor or legislative agency, Art. 3 § 1, 233B.100

             Temporary regulations

                   Adoption and expiration, 233B.063

                   Definition, 233B.0385

                   Distribution, 233B.062, 233B.070

                   Effective date, 233B.070

                   Permanent regulation may be amended or suspended by adoption of temporary regulation, 233B.063

                   Review by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations, 233B.0633, 233B.0677

             Validity, 233B.050

             Waiver of review, 233B.0681

      Rules of practice

             Adoption, review, 233B.050

             Secretary of State, duties, 233B.070

      Securities Division, summary orders and emergency proceedings, 90.800, 90.820

ADMINISTRATORS

      Court Administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

      Estates (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

      Insurance (See INSURANCE ADMINISTRATORS)

      Public (See PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS)

ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE (See EVIDENCE)

ADMISSIONS (See also CONFESSIONS)

      First Judicial District Court, local rule, FJDCR 16

      Form of responses, NRCP 26(f), JCRCP 26(f)

      Genuineness of documents, NRCP 36, JCRCP 25A, JCRCP 36

      Number of requests for admissions, NRCP 36(c), JCRCP 36(c)

      Partners, evidence against partnership, 87.110

      Pleadings, failure to deny, effect, NRCP 8(d), JCRCP 8(d)

      Pretrial conferences, NRCP 16(c), JCRCP 16

      Quotation of admissions, rights at trial, JCRCP 43(d)

      Sale of goods, oral contracts, 104.2201

      Service of summons, proof, NRCP 4(g), JCRCP 4(g)

ADOLESCENT TREATMENT CENTER

      Designation as facility of Division of Child and Family Services, 433B.110

      Mental illness, children with, generally (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)

ADOPTION BY REFERENCE

      Cities, specialized or uniform code, 268.012

      Counties, specialized or uniform code, 244.105, 244.117

      Covenants in deeds of trust, 107.030, 107.040

      Covenants in real and chattel mortgages, 106.020, 106.025

      Regulations, material published by another authority, 233B.040

      Separation agreement, subsequent divorce, 123.080

      Statements in pleading, NRCP 10(c), JCRCP 10(c)

      Telecommunication rules and regulations, 704.215

      Towns, code, 269.167

ADOPTION OF ADULTS

      Agreement of adoption, 127.190

      Applicability of laws, 127.005

      Consent, 127.200

      Decree of adoption, 127.210

      District court, original jurisdiction, 127.190

      Exception to payment of additional court fees, 19.030

      Hearings, 127.210

      Inheritances, parent and child, 127.190

      Investigation and report may be required by court, 127.210

      Jurisdiction of district court, 127.190

      Natural parents, consent unnecessary, 127.200

      Notice, 127.210

      Parent-child relationship, establishment, 126.041

      Petition, 127.210

      Residence requirements, 127.210

      Rights and duties, 127.190

ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

      Generally, ch. 127

      Action to set aside adoption, 127.165

      Adoptive parents (See also Petitioners, this heading)

             Age of adoptive parents, requirement, 127.020

             Consideration of applicant for approval, notice, 432.027

             Entitlement of petitions, reports and orders, 127.100

             Financial assistance in certain cases, 127.186

             Home, when deemed foster home, 424.013, 424.090

             Identifying information, disclosure, 127.230

             Investigation of prospective parents, 127.120, 127.2805-127.2817

             Medical records and other information relating to child, receipt, 127.152, 442.400

             Residence requirement, 127.060

             Rights and duties, 127.160

             Trial placement of child in prospective home, requirements, 127.280

             Two or more children, adoption of, 127.060

      Advertising by unlicensed person or organization unlawful, 127.310

      Age

             Adoptive parent to be at least 10 years older than child to be adopted, 127.020

             Child over 14 years of age must consent to adoption, 127.020

      Agencies which may accept relinquishments and consent to adoption, 127.050

      Agencies which provide child welfare services

             Assault or battery of employee making home visit, penalty, 200.471, 200.481

             Consent, 127.050, 127.186

             Death of child placed by agency, review by multidisciplinary teams, 432B.405

             Fees for services, 127.275

             Foster homes, approval of placement for care or adoption, 424.070

             Investigations and reports, 127.120, 127.130, 127.2805-127.2817

             Maintenance and special services for children, 432.010-432.095

             Order of adoption to be provided to, 127.150

             Regulations, adoption, conformance, 127.230

      Appeals of orders, judgments or decrees, 127.180

      Applicability of laws, 127.005

      Attorneys, limitations on participation, 127.285

      Birth certificates, information provided in reports of adoption, 440.310

      Booklet on adoption, preparation, contents and distribution, 127.009

      Broadcast or publication of information concerning certain children, 127.283

      Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act inapplicable to proceedings, 125A.205

      Child-placing agencies (See CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES)

      Compensation

             Attorney, compensation for legal services, 127.285

             Natural parent’s consent, offer or acceptance of compensation unlawful, 127.287, 127.288

             Special needs, adoption of children with, 127.186, 127.400-127.420

             Unlicensed persons, request or receipt of compensation unlawful, exception, 127.290, 127.300

      Confidentiality

             Consent to adoption, 127.057

             Files, records and hearings, 127.140

             Investigations, identity of person interviewed or submitting information, 127.2817

             Reports, 127.130

             State Register for Adoptions, release of information, 127.007

      Consent

             Acknowledgment, 127.040, 127.053

             Agency which provides child welfare services, 127.050, 127.186

             Child over age 14 years of age must consent to adoption, 127.020

             Child-placing agencies, 127.050, 127.186

             Compensation for consent of natural parent, unlawful acts, 127.287, 127.288

             Confidentiality, 127.057

             Contents, 127.053

             Copy to be provided to agency which provides child welfare services, 127.057

             Execution required before placement in adoptive home, exception, 127.043

             Father, 127.040, 127.070

             Guardian, 127.040

             Mother, 127.040, 127.043, 127.070

             Parental rights terminated, consent unnecessary, 127.090

             Parents, 127.040, 127.043, 127.070

             Penalty for unlawful disclosure or for failure to notify agency, 127.057

             Recommendations, 127.057

             Requirements, 127.040, 127.053

             Revocation or nullification prohibited, exceptions, 127.080, 127.2815

             Validity, 127.053, 127.070

             Witnesses, 127.053, 127.055

      Court fees, exemption from or reduction of certain fees, 19.030, 19.034

      Custody of child relinquished for adoption, 127.051

      Death of child placed by child welfare agency, review by multidisciplinary teams, 432B.405

      Definitions, 127.003

      Dental care, plans for, coverage of adopted children, 695D.210

      Discharge of natural parent’s obligation for support, 125B.120

      Discrimination based on familial status prohibited, 207.300, 207.310, 645.321, 645C.480

      District courts, original jurisdiction, 127.010

      Driver’s license application signed by state officer or employee while minor in legal custody of State, liability, 41.0325

      Family courts, original jurisdiction, 3.223

      Federal money, establishment and enforcement of standards for receipt, 432.0155

      Fees for services of agency which provides child welfare services, 127.275

      Fetal alcohol syndrome, request for and use of information from natural parent, 442.400

      Financial assistance, special needs children, 127.186, 127.400-127.420, 442.180-442.230

      Foster care

             Approval of Division of Child and Family Services required for placement or adoption of child, 424.070

             Consideration of applicant for approval as provider of care, notice, 432.027

             Family foster home defined, 424.013

             Investigation of prospective parents, placement of child pending, 127.2815, 424.090

             Maintenance and special services for children, 432.010-432.095

             Petition by foster parents, considerations by court, 127.150

             Termination of parental rights for purposes of adoption by foster parents, 128.108

      Fraternal benefit societies, coverage, 695A.159

      Guardian, appointment, 127.045

      Health insurance policies, coverage, 689A.030, 689A.043, 689B.033

      Health maintenance organizations, coverage, 695C.173

      Hearings to be closed and confidential, 127.140

      Industrial insurance, child conclusively presumed dependent, 616C.070

      Inheritances, parent and child, 127.160, 134.190

      Injunctions, 127.282

      Interstate compacts

             Adoption and medical assistance, 127.400-127.420

             Placement of children, 127.320-127.350

      Investigations, reports and recommendations

             Adverse report, petitioner may rebut, 127.130

             Confidentiality of reports, 127.130

             Court-ordered investigation when petition for adoption pending, 127.120

             Fees for services of agency which provides child welfare services, 127.275

             Fingerprints of prospective parents, submission, 127.281

             Placement of child during and on completion of investigation, 127.2815

             Prospective adoptive parents, investigation of, 127.2805

             Suitability of prospective adoptive home, criteria for determining, 127.2817

             Unfavorable investigation, review and response by prospective parent, 127.2817

             Unreported adoption or permanent free care of unrelated child, investigation, 127.282

      Jurisdiction of courts, 3.223, 127.010

      Maintenance and services for children awaiting adoptive placement, 432.010-432.095

      Medical records and other information relating to child to be provided to adoptive parents, 127.152, 442.400

      Minor parent, execution of relinquishment for adoption, 127.080

      Name of child, changing, 127.150

      Native American children

             Determination if child is Indian child, notification of tribe, 127.052, 127.120

             Full faith and credit to be given tribal proceedings, 127.017

             Jurisdiction of court, 127.010

             Transfer of proceedings to Indian tribe, 127.013

      Natural parents

             Action to set aside adoption, limitation, 127.165

             Compensation, unlawful acceptance, 127.287, 127.288

             Consent, 127.040, 127.043, 127.070

             Discharge of obligation for support, 125B.120

             Identifying information, disclosure, 127.230

             Minor parent, execution of relinquishment for adoption, 127.080

             Relinquishment of child (See Relinquishments for adoption, this heading)

             Termination of parental rights, consent to adoption unnecessary, 127.090

      Nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service organizations, coverage, 695B.193

      Orders and decrees

             Appeals, 127.180

             Change of name, 127.150

             Contents, 127.150

             Copy furnished to agency which provides child welfare services, 127.150

             Denial by court, 127.150

             Entitled only in names of adopting parties, 127.100

             Limitation on entry, 127.110

             Making and filing by court, 127.150

             Validation of certain orders and decrees, 127.155

      Parent-child relationship, establishment, 126.041

      Petitioners

             Adverse report by investigating agency, rebuttal, 127.130

             Affidavit setting forth fees, donations and expenses paid, filing, 127.127

             Foster parents, considerations by court, 127.150

             Qualified persons, 127.030

             Report of adoption, amendment or annulment of adoption, preparation, 127.157

             Residence requirement, 127.060

             Two or more children, adoption of, 127.060

      Petitions

             Contents, 127.110

             Entitled only in names of adopting parties, 127.100

             Filing, 127.110, 127.120

             Findings and recommendations, 127.120

             Notice of filing, 127.123

      Placement

             Compensation, payment or acceptance, 127.285-127.300

             Court order to prohibit placement in unsuitable adoptive home, 127.2815

             Fees for services of agency which provides child welfare services, 127.275

             Foster care, approval of placement of child, 424.070

             Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, 127.320-127.350

             Investigation of prospective parents, placement of child during and after, 127.2815

             License to operate child-placing agency required, exceptions, 127.240

             Protective services and custody of child placed unlawfully, 432B.325-432B.4095

             Recommendations for placement for adoption, notification to agency, 127.057

             Siblings, preference for placement together, 127.2825

             Termination of placement, 127.051

             Trial placement in home of prospective parents, requirements, 127.280

             Unlawful placement, 127.282, 127.310

             Unsuitable placement, 127.2815, 127.2817

      Postadoptive contact, agreements for

             Adoptive parent’s rights unaffected, 127.187

             Authorization, 127.187

             Failure to comply, effect, 127.189

             False information affecting natural parent, civil liability, 41.509

             Inquiry by court before entering order or decree of adoption, 127.188

             Jurisdiction, retention by court, 127.187

             Limitation of actions to enforce agreement, 127.189

             Modification or termination, conditions, procedures, 127.1895

             Notice to be provided court, 127.1875

             Petition to prove, enforce, modify or terminate agreement, 127.1885

             Records, inspection, 127.140

      Prepaid limited health service plans, coverage, 695F.480

      Presumption that remaining in adoptive home in child’s best interest, 127.150, 127.165, 128.160

      Publication or broadcast of information concerning certain children, 127.283

      Records

             Confidential except on court order, 127.140

             Consent to adoption, 127.057

             Medical records and other information relating to child, release, regulations, 127.152

             Postadoptive contact petitions, inspections related to, 127.140

             State Register for Adoptions, 127.007

      Relinquishments for adoption

             Agencies authorized to accept relinquishment, 127.050

             Responsibility for care and entitlement to custody of child, 127.051

             Revocation or nullification prohibited, exceptions, 127.080

             Validity, 127.070

             Written consent required, 127.040

      Reports (See Investigations, reports and recommendations, this heading)

      Residence of petitioners, 127.060

      Special needs, children with

             Courts, reduced fees, 19.034

             Financial assistance to certain adoptive parents, 127.186

             Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance, 127.400-127.420

             Publication or broadcast of information concerning child, 127.283

             State program of services, 442.180-442.230

             State Register of Children with Special Needs, establishment and contents, 127.008

      State Register for Adoptions, establishment, contents and release of information, 127.007

      Termination of parental rights when child becomes subject of adoption, 128.108, 128.150, 128.160

      Visitation of child by relatives, requirements, 127.171

      Vital statistics, procedure to establish facts relative to, 41.209-41.260

ADULT BOOKSTORES (See LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY)

ADULT CABARETS (See also LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY)

      Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

      Sex offenders, patronizing sexually-oriented businesses prohibited as condition of parole, probation or suspended sentence, 176A.410, 213.1245

ADULT DAY CARE (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

ADULT EDUCATION (For general provisions, see EDUCATION)

      Adult standard diploma

             College course credit, application toward diploma authorized, 389.160

             Independent study programs, 389.155

             School districts, plans for alternative programs, 388.537

      Community colleges (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

      GED tests

             Attendance at public school excused to take test, 392.075

             Disclosure of questions and answers prohibited, 385.451

             Eligibility to take test, 385.448

      Occupational (See CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION)

      Private institutions (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

      State university (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

ADULT MOTION PICTURE THEATERS (See LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY)

ADULTERATION

      Alternative fuel, 590.060

      Antifreeze, 590.360

      Cosmetics (See COSMETICS)

      Definition, 583.265

      Drugs (See DRUGS)

      Food (See FOOD)

      Motor vehicle fuel, 590.060

      Pesticides (See PESTICIDES)

      Petroleum products, 590.060

ADULTERY (See also SEXUAL INTERCOURSE)

      Criminal conversation, cause of action abolished, 41.370-41.420

      Incestuous adultery, 201.180

ADULTS

      Adoption (See ADOPTION OF ADULTS)

      Aged persons (See AGED PERSONS)

      Guardians (See GUARDIANS AND WARDS)

      Husband and wife (See HUSBAND AND WIFE)

      Juvenile court, jurisdiction over, rights and remedies, 62B.350

      Minors (See MINORS)

      Parent and child (See PARENT AND CHILD)

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES

      Anatomical gifts, effect of declarations, 451.595

      Durable power of attorney, 449.613, 449.800-449.860

      Emergency treatment, do-not-resuscitate requests, 450B.400-450B.590

      Registry of Advance Directives for Health Care, establishment, 449.900-449.965

      Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining procedures, 449.535-449.690

ADVANCED EMERGENCY CARE (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

ADVANCEMENTS (See also GIFTS)

      Computation of heirs’ shares, 151.130

      Death of donee, effect on those taking by representation, 151.150

      Decree of distribution to specify, 151.160

      Determination by court, 151.160

      Gift before death not deemed, when, 151.120

      Kindred not mentioned in will, 133.190

      More or less than share, effect, 151.130

      Predeceased heir, effect, 151.150

      Value, determination, 151.140

ADVENTURES, JOINT (See JOINT VENTURES)

ADVERSE CLAIMS (See CLAIMS)

ADVERSE PARTIES (See PARTIES TO ACTIONS)

ADVERSE POSSESSION

      Cemetery ground, 452.002

      Constructive possession of owner presumed, 11.100

      Continuous occupation for 5 years, 11.150

      Disabilities to commence action, 11.180

      Entry and possession, adversity of, 11.090, 11.100, 11.120

      Environmental covenants, extinguishment, limitation or impairment restricted, 445D.180

      Landlord and tenant, 11.160

      Mining claims, 11.060, 40.130, 519.010

      Occupation under written instrument, when deemed adverse, 11.110

      Partial possession of tract insufficient, 11.110

      Peaceable entry invalid, 11.090

      Premises actually occupied under claim of title, 11.130

      Real property generally

             Actions, 40.010-40.130

             Allowance of costs in action to recover possessory right, 18.020

             Damages, recovery, 40.070

             Default judgments, prohibition, 40.110

             Defendants, 40.090

             Final judgment, effect, 40.110

             Injunctions, 40.060

             Lis pendens, 40.090

             Mortgage not deemed conveyance, 40.050

             Person in adverse possession, action by, 40.090, 40.100

             Remedy cumulative, 40.120

             Sale or conveyance, effect of adverse possession, 111.165

             Summons, issuance, service and posting, 40.100

             Unknown persons, rights, 40.100

             Verified complaint, 40.090

      Seisin within 5 years, 11.070, 11.080

      State lands, rights of adverse possessor, 326.080, 326.090

      Tacking allowed, 11.080, 11.120

      Taxes, payment, 11.150

      Under claim of title not founded on written instrument, 11.140

      Under written instrument or judgment, 11.120

      Water, acquisition of prescriptive right impermissible, 533.060

ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING (See also BILLBOARDS; NOTICES; SIGNS)

      Abandoned property held by State, 120A.580, 120A.610

      Abortion, 202.200-202.230

      Academic degrees, 394.640

      Accountants, 628.540, 628.560

      Adoption of children, 127.283, 127.310

      Alcohol vaporizing devices, 202.067

      Alternative fuel, 590.050, 590.160-590.330

      Antifreeze, 590.430

      Antiseptic drugs, 585.180

      Architects, 623.360

      Attorneys at law, RPC 7.1-RPC 7.4

      Bait and switch advertising, 482.351, 598.0917, 624.945

      Banks, capital stock, 668.075

      Barber schools, 643.177

      Barbers, 643.185

      Bus stops, commercial advertising on benches and shelters, 405.030, 484.287

      Campaign advertising, 294A.330, 294A.340, 294A.347, 294A.370, 410.400

      Campgrounds, memberships in, 119B.260, 119B.420

      Capitol grounds, unlawful acts, 331.200

      Child pornography, unlawful acts, 200.725

      Chiropractors, 634.018

      Cigarette dealers, 370.371, 370.3725, 370.374

      City’s authority to regulate on public streets and buildings, 266.275

      Common-interest communities, advertising signs, 116.2115

      Consumer credit insurance, disclosures, 690A.073

      Contractors (See CONTRACTORS)

      Cosmetologists, 644.2175, 644.405, 644.430

      Cosmetology services in production of advertising, licensing exemption, 644.190

      Counterfeiting form of advertisement, unlawful, 205.205

      Counties, rate of official advertising, 238.070

      County recreational facilities, rental or lease of space for commercial advertising, 332.115

      Court interpreters, 1.540

      Credit service organizations, 598.752

      Deferred deposit loans, 604A.440, 604A.710

      Discount goods or services, organizations for buying, 598.851

      Dog handlers, 648.060, 648.148

      Drug paraphernalia, 453.564

      E-mail containing advertisements, liability of persons transmitting, 41.705-41.735

      Eggs, 583.160

      Election campaign advertising, 294A.330, 294A.340, 294A.347, 294A.370, 410.400

      Employment agencies, 611.265, 611.270, 613.020

      Equal employment opportunities, 613.340

      False, deceptive or misleading advertising

             Actions by victims of fraud, 41.600

             Agricultural minerals, 588.192, 588.260

             Alternative fuel, 590.050

             Attorneys at law, RPC 7.1, RPC 7.2A(g)

             Bait and switch advertising, 482.351, 598.0917, 624.945

             Burials, immediate burial licensees, 642.470, 642.490

             Campgrounds, memberships in, 119B.420

             Chiropractors, 634.018

            Commodities, 91.230

             Cosmetics, 585.170, 585.520, 585.530

             Cosmetologists, 644.430

             Credit unions, 678.880

             Dance studios, 598.952

             Debt adjusters, 676.330

             Dental care, organizations for, 695D.230, 695D.300

             Dentists, 631.348

             Direct cremations, licensees, 642.470, 642.490

             Discount buying clubs, 598.900

             Dispensing opticians, 637.150, 637.200

             Drugs and devices, 585.170, 585.520, 585.530

             Embalmers, 642.130

             Employment agencies, 611.270

             Employment, influencing change of, 613.010

             Fertilizers, 588.192, 588.260

             Food, 585.170, 585.520, 585.530, 587.610

             Fruits, 587.610

             Funeral directors and establishments, 642.470, 642.490

             Health clubs, 598.952

             Health maintenance organizations, 695C.300

             Homeopathic physicians, 630A.350

             Installment loans, 675.280

             Insurance companies, 685B.090-685B.110, 686A.030-686A.055

             Land transactions, 645.215

             Livestock auctions, 573.100

             Manufactured home parks, 118B.225

             Manufactured or mobile home dealers and other licensees, 118B.225, 489.401

             Massage therapists, grounds for disciplinary action, 640C.700

             Medical devices, 585.170, 585.520, 585.530

             Motor vehicle dealers and rebuilders, 482.351

             Motor vehicle fuel, 590.050

             Motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors, 482.36385

             Nuts, 587.610

             Optometrists, 636.302

             Oriental medicine practitioners, 634A.170

             Osteopathic physicians, 633.131

             Penalties generally, 207.170-207.177, 598.0999

             Pesticides, 586.339

             Pharmacies, 639.263

             Physicians, 630.304

             Postsecondary educational institutions, private, 394.445, 394.640

             Savings and loan associations, 673.115

             Seeds, 587.111, 587.113

             Service contracts, 685B.090-685B.110, 690C.120

             Thrift companies, 677.660

             Time shares, 119A.700

             Trade practices generally, 598.0915-598.0925

             Vegetables, 587.610

      Fax machines, unsolicited transmission of advertisement unlawful, 207.325

      Funeral establishments, 642.465, 642.470, 642.490

      Hearing aid specialists, 637A.235

      High-interest loans, 604A.440, 604A.710

      Highways, commercial advertising along, 484.287

      Housing, discriminatory notices prohibited, 118.100

      Imitation controlled substances, 453.332

      Industrial insurance solicitors, 616B.374, 616B.383

      Insurance administrators, 683A.087

      Interior designers, 623.360

      Junk dealers, 647.0193

      Land sales and transactions

             Approval of form and content, 119.180, 119.184

             False advertising, injunctions, 645.215

             News media, liability for publication or content of advertising, 119.210

             Reference to Real Estate Division or employees prohibited, 119.170

             Solicitation, ch. 599A

      Landscape architects, 623A.355, 623A.360

      Lease agreement with option to purchase, requirements for advertising, 597.090

      Legal advertisements, publication only in qualified newspapers, 238.030

      Malicious advertising, 206.200

      Meat and meat food products and grade, 583.472

      Medical discount plans, 695H.100, 695H.170

      Monorail stations, commercial advertising, use of proceeds, 405.030, 484.287

      Mortgage brokers (See MORTGAGE BROKERS)

      Motor carriers (See MOTOR CARRIERS)

      Motor vehicle fuel, 590.050, 590.160-590.330

      Motor vehicles

             Bait and switch advertising prohibited, 482.351

             Brokers, license required to advertise, prohibited acts, 482.3335

             Deceptive advertising by dealers or rebuilders, 482.351

             Manufacturers or distributors, 482.36385

             Master key sets, 597.880

      Musical performances, advertising false affiliation with recording group, deceptive trade practice, 598.0922

      Nonconforming outdoor structures, compensation for required removal or prohibition on routine maintenance, 278.0215

      Notaries public, 240.085

      Obscene material harmful to minors, unlawful acts, exemptions, 201.256-201.2655

      Optometrists, 636.302, 636.380

      Packaged commodities advertised with retail price stated, 581.315

      Pedestrian malls, use for advertising purposes, 268.813

      Pest control, 555.285

      Polygraphic examiners, 648.060, 648.148

      Power poles, unlawful to post sign, display or device, 704.638

      Private investigators, 648.060, 648.148

      Private patrolmen, 648.060, 648.148

      Process servers, 648.060, 648.148

      Prostitution, 201.430, 201.440

      Public works, advertising for bids (See PUBLIC WORKS—Bids)

      Publicity, right of, 597.770-597.810

      Rangeland Resources Commission, promotion of livestock industry, 563.320

      Real estate licensees, 645.315

      Rental cars, 482.31565, 482.31575

      Repossessors, 648.060, 648.148

      Residential designers, 623.360

      Sales promotions, 598.131-598.139

      Sales taxes, advertisement of assumption or absorption of tax by retailer unlawful, 372.115, 372.205, 372.215, 374.120, 374.210, 374.220

      Savings and loan associations, 673.070, 673.112, 673.115

      School buses, commercial advertising authorized, fees, 387.800

      Secondhand dealers, 647.0193

      Securities, sales and advertising literature, 90.540, 90.560

      Security consultants, 648.060, 648.148

      Sexual disorders, advertising prevention, treatment or cures unlawful, 202.240

      State and counties, rate for official advertising, 238.070

      State buildings and grounds, unlawful, 331.200

      Storage facilities, restrictions on ads concerning climate control, 597.890

      Swimming pools and spas, residential, 624.945

      Taxicabs, requirements for listings in telephone directories, 706.8831

      Telephone poles, unlawful to post sign, display or device, 704.638

      Time shares, 119A.370, 119A.4773, 119A.700, 119A.702

      Title loans, 604A.440, 604A.710

      Tour brokers and operators, 598.471, 598.475

      Tow car operators, 706.285, 706.2855, 706.461, 706.758, 707.355

      Trademarks, trade names and service marks, registration and use, ch. 600

      Traffic control signs, signals or markings, interference with prohibited, 484.287

      Travel sellers, 598.365, 598.366

      Trust, unlawful use of word, 669.095

      Unfair trade practices, ch. 598A

      Viatical settlements, 688C.220, 688C.350-688C.430

      Warehouses, notice of sale to enforce lien, requirements, 104.7210

ADVISORY BOARDS, STATE (See STATE BOARDS)

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

ADVOCATE FOR MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN

      Amber Alert System, duties, 432.340, 432.350

      Creation of Office, duties, 432.157

ADVOCATE FOR RESIDENTS OF FACILITIES FOR LONG-TERM CARE

      Appointment, powers and duties, 427A.125-427A.165

AERONAUTICS (See AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; AVIATION; HELICOPTERS)

AESTHETICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)

AFFECTIONS, ALIENATION OF

      Cause of action abolished, 41.370-41.420

AFFIDAVITS

      Abandoned property, duties of holders, 120A.560, 120A.590

      Abandoned vehicles, owner’s affidavit to Department of Motor Vehicles, 487.235

      Admissibility in evidence (See EVIDENCE)

      Bias or prejudice of judge or justice, 1.225, 1.235

      Burial of human remains, authorization to order, 451.024

      Charter school governing bodies, duties of members, 386.549

      Clerks of courts, power to take, 3.300, 53.010

      Commissioner to take out-of-state affidavits, appointment, 53.020

      Common-interest communities, allegations of violations, 116.760, 116.765

      Complete, when, 199.190

      Condominium hotels, allegations of violations, 116B.885, 116B.890

      Constructional defect actions, filing by attorney for complainant, 11.258, 11.259, 40.6884

      Controversy, submission to court without action, 29.010

      Conveyance by deed, death of grantor affidavit, 111.109

      Cremation, authorization, 451.650

      Criminal proceedings, time for service of affidavits, 178.478

      Declarations, unsworn, use in lieu of affidavit, 53.045, 199.145

      Deputy clerks of justice courts, power to take and certify, 4.350

      District court clerks, power to take and certify, 3.300

      District court judges, power to take and certify, 3.150

      District courts generally, motions, DCR 13, DCR 14

      Divorce proceedings, First Judicial District Court, FJDCR 24

      Estates of $20,000 or less, transfer of assets, 146.080

      False or fictitious affidavits, perjury, 199.120-199.145

      Family courts

             Eighth Judicial District, EDCR 5.26, EDCR 5.32

             Second Judicial District, WDFCR 41

      Financial institutions, use of certain affidavits in legal proceedings, 171.197, 172.137

      Foreign countries, affidavits taken in, 53.040

      Grand jury summons, procedures, 6.130, 6.132

      Indigent parties to civil actions for waiver of costs and fees, 12.015, 65.040

      Initiative petitions, circulator’s affidavit, 295.0575, 295.095, 295.205

      Judges, power to take, 53.010

      Judgment creditors, requirements for recording judgment or decree, 17.150, 17.214

      Justices of the peace, power to take and certify, 4.180, 53.010, 73.015

      Marriage licenses or certificates, affidavits of loss or correction, 122.045, 122.130, 122.135

      Mechanics’ liens, exception to surety or surety bond, 108.2425

      Millennium Scholarship, declaration of eligibility, 396.930

      Minors, applications for driver’s license, 62E.260

      Mortgage agents licensed on behalf of corporation or limited-liability company, requirements, 645B.455

      Motions

             Eighth Judicial District Court, EDCR 2.21, EDCR 5.26, EDCR 5.32

             Ninth Judicial District Court, NJDCR 7

      Municipal judges, power to take and certify, 5.040

      Notaries public, power to take, 53.010, 73.015

      Osteopathic physicians, licensing requirements, 633.471, 633.491

      Other state or territory, affidavits taken in, 53.020, 53.030

      Podiatric physicians, licensure, 635.050, 635.065, 635.075, 635.130

      Private schools, affirmation of insurance coverage, 394.245

      Property owners, possessors or occupants, 171.197, 172.135, 172.137

      Records of regularly conducted activities, certificate of custodian, 52.260

      Referendum petitions, circulator’s affidavit, 295.0575, 295.095, 295.140, 295.205

      Small claims actions, acknowledgment, 73.015, JCRCP 89

      Summary proceedings, contents and filing of affidavits, 29A.050

      Supreme Court Clerk, power to take and certify, 2.280

      Supreme Court justices, power to take and certify, 2.190

      Tax increment areas, verification of notice, 278C.180-278C.200

      Title loans, customer affidavits required, 604A.450

      University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, filing by members of governing body, 392A.080

      Unsworn declarations, use in lieu of affidavit, 53.045, 199.145

      Vehicles rebuilt, reconstructed or specially constructed, inclusion with title application, 482.223

      Wills

             Contests, 137.070

             Self-proving affidavits, 133.050, 133.055, 136.160

AFFINITY (See generally KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN)

AFFIRMATIONS (See OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS)

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

      Apprenticeship programs, requirements, 610.144

      Preferential treatment, prohibition on granting because of imbalance in existing number or percentage, 613.400

AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES (See DEFENSES)

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

      Account for Low-Income Housing

             Administration, 319.500, 319.510

             Creation, 319.500

             Investment of money, 319.500

             Real property transfer taxes, deposit of portion of proceeds, 375.070

             Recipients of money from Account, requirements for, 319.520

             Use and distribution of money, 319.510, 319.520

      Cities

             Conveyance of property to nonprofit organization for development, 268.058, 278.235

             Planning commissions, duties, 268.190

             Revenue bonds, financing projects, 268.512-268.568

      Community redevelopment, ch. 279

      Counties

             Conveyance to nonprofit organization for development, 244.287, 278.235

             Powers generally, 244.189

             Revenue bonds, financing projects, 244A.669-244A.763

      Definitions

             Affordable housing, 278.0105

             Low-income household, 279.397

      Emergency assistance to needy families with children, 319.510

      Energy assistance programs

             Financing of equipment and materials for conservation of energy, 319.235

             Fund for Energy Assistance and Conservation, use, 702.170, 702.250-702.280

             Program to evaluate energy consumption, 113.115, 701.250, 702.275

             Program to increase efficiency of energy used in dwellings, administration, 319.145

      Eviction (For specific provisions, see EVICTION)

             Controlled substance violations by tenants, 40.2514, 40.253, 40.254, 315.011-315.071

             Summary proceedings, 40.215-40.425, JCRCP 101-JCRCP 110

      Financing, assistance for, 315.9981-315.99874, ch. 319

      Firearms, unlawful discharge, 202.285, 202.287

      HOME Investment Partnership Act, administration by Housing Division, 319.145

      Housing credit agency for State of Nevada, Housing Division designated as, 319.145

      Master plans, contents of housing plan, measures to carry out plan, 278.160, 278.235

      Property managers, applicability of real estate licensees’ laws, 645.240

      Property tax, exemption for certain qualified projects, 361.082

      Public housing

             Eviction for controlled substance violations by tenants, 315.011-315.071

             Housing Authorities Law of 1947, 315.140-315.780

             Nevada Rural Housing Authority, 315.961-315.99874

             Termination of housing assistance, 315.007

      Real property transfer taxes, use of proceeds for development of housing, 375.070

      Regional development districts, 277.300-277.390

      Rehabilitation of property in residential neighborhoods, ch. 279A, ch. 279B

      State policy, 279.425

      Tax-delinquent property acquired by local government for purposes of, 361.603

      Tax revenue, certain cities to set aside percentage for housing, 279.685

      Zoning regulations to be designed to ensure development of affordable housing, 278.250

AFFRAY (See also DISTURBING THE PEACE)

      Municipal court jurisdiction, 266.555

      Sheriff to quiet and suppress, 248.090

      Unlawful, 203.050

AFRICAN AMERICANS (See MINORITIES)

AGE

      Alcohol, purchasing, possessing, importing or selling, 202.020, 202.055, 369.490

      Blood, donation without consent of parent or guardian, 460.040

      Boating

             Operator and observer in vessel towing person, 488.570

             Personal flotation devices, requirements for passengers less than 13 years of age, 488.575

             Personal watercraft, operation, 488.580

      Checks, bank deposits and collections, 104.4404

      Child support, age when order ceases, 125.510

      Cigarettes, sales or distributions, 202.2493, 202.24935

      County assessors, deputies, 250.060

      County clerks, deputies, 246.030

      County recorders, deputies, 247.040

      County treasurers, deputies, 249.060

      Death sentence, prohibition, 176.025

      Disabilities, pupils with, transfer of certain rights when attaining 18 years of age, 388.492, 388.493

      Discrimination (For general provisions, see DISCRIMINATION)

             Declaration of public policy, 233.010

             Insurance, discrimination on sole basis of age prohibited, 687B.390, 687B.400

             Nevada System of Higher Education, admission of students, 396.530

             Public employment, discrimination prohibited, 281.370, 284.150, 288.270

             Public works employment, discrimination prohibited, 338.125

             Services to aging persons, 427A.010

             Study of problems by Nevada Equal Rights Commission, 233.140, 233.150

             Unlawful employment practices, 613.310-613.435

      Driver education, 389.090, 483.723

      Drivers’ licenses or permits, 483.250-483.2529

      Electors, Art. 2 § 1, 293.485

      Health care services, consent by minors, 129.030

      Identification cards, issuance, 483.810, 483.820, 483.860

      Intoxicating liquors, purchasing, possessing, importing or selling, 202.020, 202.055, 369.490

      Judges and justices, retirement if age interferes with performance, 1.4653

      Judicial emancipation of minors, 129.080-129.140

      Jury duty, exemptions, 6.020

      Juvenile justice

             Certification of child for criminal proceedings as adult, 62B.390, 62B.400

             Child and Family Services, Division of, commitment of child to custody of, 62E.520

             Commitment of child to public or private institution, 62E.510, 63.440

             Detention in adult facilities, 62C.030

             Driver’s license, suspension or delay in issuance, 62E.430

             Exemption of child from mandatory school attendance, 62E.140

             Jurisdiction of juvenile court

                   Prohibitions, 62B.330

                   Retention until child reaches 21 years of age, 62B.410

             Residence without immediate supervision of adult, 62E.140

             Restitution through work, participation in programs, 62C.210, 62E.600

             Sealing juvenile records, 62H.130-62H.150, 62H.170

             Sex offenders, community notification, 62F.250, 62F.260

             State detention facilities

                   Commitment to facilities, 62E.510, 63.440

                   Discharge of child, 63.790

             Summons, process or notice, authority to serve, 62C.310

             Transfer of cases to juvenile court, 62B.370

             Victim or witness less than 16 years of age, authority to expedite or continue proceedings, 62D.300, 62D.320

      Legislative office, qualifications, 218.010

      Livestock brands and marks, amendment of ownership records, 564.075

      Luring a child, acts constituting, penalty, 201.560

      Majority, age of, 129.010

      Marriage

             Age of consent, 122.020

             District court to authorize, when, 122.025

             Lack of consent cause for annulment, 125.320

             Proof of age required for issuance of license, 122.040

      Motor vehicle insurance, reduction of premiums for certain drivers, 690B.029

      Personal identifying information of another, possession for establishing false proof of age, penalty, 205.465

      Personal watercraft, age requirement for operation, 488.580

      Protective custody of child, limitations on placement, 432B.3905, 432B.480, 432B.510

      Public school pupils, 392.040, 392.215

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

      Summons for arrest, age of person with whom it may be left, 171.122

      Tobacco, sales or distributions, 202.2493, 202.24935

      Voting, age qualifications, Art. 2 § 9, 293.485

AGED PERSONS

      AARP

             Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants, representation, 632.072

             Medicaid program for prescription drugs, duties, 422.4055

      Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation (See also Crimes committed against, this heading)

             Action by victim to recover damages for personal injuries, 41.1395

             Aging Services Division, duties, 200.5098

             Arrest of person criminally responsible, 200.50955

             Attendant to provide support for witness during testimony, 178.571

             Civil penalties, 228.280

             Compensation to victims, 217.010-217.270, 228.280

             Conspiracy to commit, penalty, restitution, 200.50995

             Definitions, 41.1395, 200.5092, 200.50925

             Financial institutions, reports of exploitation, duties

                   Banks and other depository institutions, 657.220-657.290

                   Credit unions, 678.767-678.779

                   Savings and loan associations, 673.773-673.807

                   Thrift companies, 677.673-677.707

             Genetic marker testing of criminal offenders, 176.0911-176.0917, 179A.075, 629.171

             Group care facilities, suspension or revocation of licenses for unlawful acts, 449.172, 449.188

             Guardians

                   Commission of offense ground for disqualification, 159.059

                   Suspected violations, petition for removal, 200.50986

             Hate crimes, civil liability, criminal penalty, 41.690, 193.1675, 207.185

             Immunities from liability, 200.5096

             Injunctions against, 228.275

             Investigations, 200.5093, 200.5096, 228.270

             Manufactured home parks, grounds for termination of tenancy, 118B.200

             Medical facilities, suspension or revocation of license for unlawful acts, 449.188

             Medical records, availability for investigations, 441A.220, 629.061

             Murder, first degree, 200.030

             Penalties, 200.5099

             Policy of State, 200.5091

             Privileged communications, prohibitions, 49.2549

             Prosecution, 228.270

             Records of alleged victim, inspection, 200.50984

             Reports

                   Admissibility, 200.5097

                   Confidentiality, permitted or required disclosure, 200.5095, 200.50982, 200.50984

                   Contents, 200.5094

                   Failure to report

                          Investigation and prosecution, 228.270

                          Penalty, 200.5093

                   Immunity from liability, 200.5096

                   Mandatory and voluntary, 200.5093

                   Toll-free telephone number for reports, 200.5093

             Restitution, 200.5099, 200.50995

             Specialist for the Rights of Elderly Persons, 427A.122-427A.1236, 427A.175

             Teams for provision of assistance, operation, 200.5098

      Advocates for residents of facilities for long-term care, 427A.125-427A.165

      Aging Services Division (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Alzheimer’s disease, licensing and operation of care facilities, 449.037

      Assisted living facilities (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

      Athletic contests, Nevada Senior Games, 233H.080

      Care needs, provision of information by Department of Health and Human Services, 449.2488

      Civil actions, preference in setting date for trial, 16.025

      Coercion respecting membership in organization for the aged prohibited, 281.400

      Communicable disease records, disclosure in action for abuse, 441A.220

      Community-based services for frail elderly persons, 427A.250-427A.280

      Community development, projects to remove barriers, 268.757

      Credit reporting agencies, fees for certain requests by older persons prohibited, 598C.320

      Crimes committed against (See also Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, this heading)

             Additional penalty imposed, 193.167, 193.169

             Deceptive trade practices, civil penalty, recovery, 598.0933, 598.0973-598.0977

             Habitually fraudulent felon, definition, punishment, 207.014

             Hate crimes, civil liability, criminal penalties, 41.690, 193.1675, 207.185

             Identity theft (See also IDENTITY THEFT)

                   Aged person as victim, 41.1345, 205.463-205.465

             Repository for Information Concerning Crimes Against Older Persons, creation, contents, reports, 179A.450

             Restitution as condition of parole or probation, 176A.120, 213.1216

             Taking money or property from elderly in circumstances not amounting to robbery, 205.270

             Telemarketing, unlawful acts directed toward aged, 599B.270-599B.300

             Unit for the Investigation and Prosecution of Crimes Against Older Persons, creation, duties, 200.5093, 228.250-228.290

             Work cards for senior complexes, issuance to certain offenders prohibited, 118A.335

      Dairy products, discounts, 584.419, 584.569

      Day care facilities, regulation, ch. 449

      Discrimination (See AGE)

      Drivers’ licenses, fees, 483.410

      Driving, reports by relatives of inability to operate vehicle safely, 483.363

      Family resource centers, duties, 430A.160

      Fishing licenses, issuance, 502.245

      Gerovital H3 (See DRUGS)

      Health insurance, counseling program, 679B.127

      Housing for seniors, restrictions on issuance of employee work cards, 118A.335

      Housing information, provision by Department of Health and Human Services, 449.2488

      Hunting, 502.245, 502.300

      Identification cards (See IDENTIFICATION CARDS)

      Independent living, use of portion of revenues from Fund for a Healthy Nevada, 439.630

      Jury duty

             Exemption for persons over certain age, 6.020

             Temporary exemption for certain caregivers, 6.030

      Lease of dwelling

             Employees of certain landlords, work cards, 118A.335

             Eviction proceedings, extension of period of possession on request, 40.251

             Manufactured home parks, discount in rent authorized, 118B.150

             Termination of tenancy due to physical or mental disability or death, rights, 118A.340

      Legal aid programs (See LEGAL AID PROGRAMS)

      Long-term care

             Advocates for residents of facilities, 427A.125-427A.165

             Complaints against facilities, investigation, 427A.135-427A.155, 427A.175

             Definition of facility for long-term care, 427A.028

             Group care facilities (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

             Intermediate care facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

             Skilled nursing facilities (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

      Manufactured home parks, discount in rent authorized, 118B.150

      Motor vehicle insurance

             Cancellation or nonrenewal on sole basis of age prohibited, 687B.390

             Discrimination on sole basis of age prohibited, 687B.400

             Reduction of premiums for certain drivers, 690B.029

      Nevada Commission on Aging, 427A.032-427A.038

      Nevada Silver Haired Legislative Forum, 294A.160, 427A.320-427A.400

      Nurses, training in geriatrics and gerontology, 632.343

      Nursing Assistants, Advisory Committee on, representation, 632.072

      Nutrition programs, 385.109, 386.415

      Ombudsman for Aging Persons, Office of, creation, duties, 427A.300, 427A.310

      Personal care services in the home, agencies to provide (See HOME, AGENCIES TO PROVIDE PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE)

      Physicians and physician assistants, training in geriatrics and gerontology, 630.253

      Prescriptions and pharmaceutical services

             Administration of laws, 439.655, 439.660

             Amount of subsidies, 439.665

             Confidentiality of information, 439.690

             Contracts for provision of insurance coverage, 439.665

             Definitions, 439.635-439.650

             Eligibility for subsidies, 439.665

             Fund for a Healthy Nevada, grants for services, 439.630, 439.665

             Requests for subsidies, filing, approval or denial, 439.670-439.680

             Revocation of subsidy and payment of restitution, 439.685

      Property tax (For general provisions, see PROPERTY TAX)

             Dissemination of information by county assessors, 361.0435

             Housing, exemption for certain property used for, 361.086

             Senior citizens’ property tax assistance, 427A.450-427A.600, 439.660

      Public guardians (See PUBLIC GUARDIANS)

      Public transportation

             Certificate of public convenience and necessity or permit, exemptions, 706.745

             Fully regulated carrier may give free or reduced rates, 706.351

             Governmental services tax exemption for certain vehicles, 371.100

             Public utilities, free or discounted transportation authorized, 704.140

             Services provided by public transit system, 377A.130

             Taxicab transportation program, 427A.070, 706.88182, 706.8825

      Residential facilities for groups (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

      SenioRx, 439.630-439.690

      Services to the aged

             211 system for information and referrals, 232.359

             Duties of Aging Services Division, 427A.040

             Federal aid, 427A.080-427A.100

             Grants Management Advisory Committee, representation, 232.383

             Ombudsman for Aging Persons, Office of, creation, duties, 427A.300, 427A.310

             State agency to administer federal grants, 427A.050

      Shelters, applicability of property tax to public property used for, 361.157

      Specialist for the Rights of Elderly Persons

             Complaint for damage to property of older patient, investigation and settlement, 427A.175

             Powers and duties, 427A.122-427A.1236

      State parks, annual permits, 407.065

      State supplementary assistance

             Administration of program, 422.270, 422A.255

             Assistance not assignable or subject to process or bankruptcy law, 422.291, 422A.325

             Confidential information, 422.290, 422A.320

             Contested cases, 422.276-422.279, 422A.275-422A.300

             Definition, 422.0525, 422A.070

             Denial, reduction, discontinuance or termination, 422A.365, 422A.475

             Domestic violence victims, identification and referral to support services, 422A.350

             Forms, 422.280, 422A.305

             Fraud to obtain, 422.410, 422A.465, 422A.700

             Future amending and repealing acts, assistance subject to, 422.292, 422A.330

             Public assistance defined to include, 422.050, 422A.065

             Recovery of assistance incorrectly paid, 422.29304

             Spouses’ financial responsibility, 422A.460-422A.475

      Supplemental Security Income Program

             Agreements with Federal Government to carry out program, 422.270, 422A.255

             Definition, 422.053, 422A.075

      Taxes for facilities and services for senior citizens

             Douglas County, Special & Local Acts Volume

             Special tax, ch. 377A

      Trust Fund for Public Health, grant program, 439.605-439.615

      Voting (For general provisions, see ELECTIONS)

             Absent voting, 293.309, 293.313, 293.316, 293.3165

             Accessibility of polling place, ballot and election materials, 293.2955

             Assistance at polls, 293.296

             Information and materials, provision in useable format on request, 293.468, 293.469

             Polling place in retirement communities, establishment, 293.2735

             Registration at home by field registrar, 293.5237

             Specially equipped voting devices at centralized locations, 293.2955

             Voter registration agencies, designation and duties, 293.504-293.505

AGENTS

      Athletes’ Agents Act, Uniform, 398.400-398.620

      Bail (See BAIL AGENTS, ENFORCEMENT AGENTS AND SOLICITORS)

      Bank deposits and collections, 104.4201

      Bills of lading, through bills, 104.7302

      Boats, agents to award certificates of number, 488.115

      Bullion dealers (See SECURITIES)

      Check-cashing services, 604A.200, 604A.440

      Clerk of court, NRAP 8(b), NRCP 65.1, JCRCP 65.1, JCRCP 73B(b)

      Commercial bribery defined, penalty, 207.295

      Construction controls, 627.200

      Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Corporations (See CORPORATIONS)

      Deferred deposit loans, 604A.200, 604A.440, 604A.500

      Documents of title, rights acquired by due negotiation, 104.7502

      Employment agents, fraudulent representations unlawful, 613.020

      Escrow agents (See ESCROW AGENTS AND AGENCIES)

      Felonies, additional penalty for use of minor in commission of, 193.162, 193.169

      Fiduciary security transfers, 162.150-162.250

      Fishing, license agents, 502.040

      Foreign banks, state branch or agency as agent for affiliated institution, 666A.170

      General improvement districts, employment, 318.180, 318.185

      Graft unlawful, 613.110

      High-interest loans, 604A.200, 604A.440, 604A.500

      Hunting, license agents, 502.040

      Injunction binding on, NRCP 65(d)

      Insurance (See INSURANCE AGENTS)

      Interstate banking, depository institution as agent for affiliated institution, 666.390

      Issuer defined, documents of title, 104.7102

      Issuers of instruments for transmission or payment of money, 671.090

      Livestock and farm products agents (See LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Meat and poultry, violations imputed to business entity, 583.495

      Mortgage (See MORTGAGE AGENTS)

      Motor carriers, agents to issue temporary permits, 481.051

      Motor clubs (See MOTOR CLUBS)

      Motor vehicle registration, 482.160, 482.180

      Partnerships

            Uniform Partnership Act, 87.040, 87.090, 87.160

             Uniform Partnership Act (1997), 87.4325, 87.4327, 87.4332

      Postsecondary educational institutions, 394.465-394.475

      Prescriptions, transmission to pharmacist, 639.2353, 639.2355

      Public offense, commission of, jurisdiction over defendant, 171.015

      Real estate (See REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESMEN)

      Real property, instruments may be subscribed by, 111.020

      Refusal to comply with court order, effect, NRCP 37(b)(2), JCRCP 37(b)(2)

      Registered agents (See REGISTERED AGENTS)

      Security broker-dealers (See SECURITIES)

      Seller under Uniform Commercial Code, 104.2707

      Service of process (See also CIVIL PROCESS)

             County clerk, 143.190

             Dance studios, 598.944

             Foreign banks, 666A.120

             Health clubs, 598.944

             Probate proceedings, 143.190

             Real Estate Administrator as agent, 645.495, 645C.367

             Secretary of State as agent (See SECRETARY OF STATE)

             Securities Division as agent, 90.770, 91.290

             Telemarketing registrants, 599B.210

      Signatures

             Negotiable instruments, 104.3402

             Warehouse receipts, 104.7202

      Title loans, 604A.200, 604A.440, 604A.500

      Towns, licensing and regulation of agents, 269.170-269.173

      Trapping, license agents, 502.040

      Trustees, delegation of functions, duties, immunities, 164.770

      Unemployment Compensation Law, applicability, 612.142

      Uniform Commercial Code, supplementary principles of law, 104.1103

      Utilization review, agents who perform, 683A.375-683A.379

AGGRIEVED PARTIES (See APPEALS)

AGING, NEVADA COMMISSION ON

      Computers, establishment of written policy on appropriate use, 242.300

      Creation, 427A.032

      Employees, 427A.036

      Gifts or grants, procedure for acceptance, 353.335

      Grants Management Advisory Committee, representation, 232.383

      Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

      Meetings, ch. 241, 427A.034

      Members, 232A.020, 427A.032, 427A.036

      Powers and duties, 427A.038

      Public Health, Trust Fund for, Chairman as member of Board of Trustees, 439.610

      Severe Functional Disabilities, Advisory Committee on Personal Assistance for Persons with, representation, 426.731

      Subcommittees and advisory committees, 427A.034, 427A.036

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

AGISTORS’ LIENS

      Generally, 108.540-108.570

AGREED CASE

      Affidavits required, 29.010

      Appeal, 29.030

      Submission of controversy without action, 29.010

AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS

      Fees paid to officers and agents of Nevada, payment, 179.225

      Generally, 178.620

AGREEMENTS (See COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS; CONTRACTS; COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS

      Bylaws, 547.100

      County financial assistance, 547.120-547.160

      Directors, 232A.020, 547.030-547.060

      Exchange facilitators, applicability of laws to farm loan associations, 645G.070

      Exhibitions and special events, agricultural status of property unaffected, 547.115

      Fiscal year, 547.070

      Formation, 547.020

      Horse racing

             Exemptions

                   Bond, 466.1045

                   Licenses, 466.090

                   State license fee, 466.120

                    Taxes, 466.125

             Preferential dates awarded, 466.104

             Purses, use of appropriated money prohibited, 547.130, 547.150

             Tax proceeds, distribution, 466.080

      Land sales, 321.335

      Livestock exhibitions, 547.090, 547.110-547.120

      Medium-term obligations, acquisition, 350.087-350.095, 355.130, 547.090

      Name, 547.020

      Officers, 547.030

      Powers, 547.090

      President, 547.030, 547.040

      Property owned or leased by association, agricultural status unaffected by exhibitions and special events, 547.115

      Seal, 547.090

      Secretary, 547.030-547.060, 547.100

      State institutions, designation as, 547.080

      Tax for preservation and promotion of agriculture, ch. 377A

      Treasurer, 547.030, 547.040, 547.100

AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS (For districts generally, see DISTRICTS)

      Cooperative agreements, 277.045-277.180

      District boards of agriculture

             Members, appointment and number, 232A.020, 547.030, 547.040

             Organization, reports, 547.050

             Powers, 547.100

             Vacancies, 547.060

      Enumeration, 547.010

      False claims, presentation unlawful, 197.160, ch. 357

      Nevada Fair of Mineral Industries, conduct by, 551.010

      Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

      Tax for preservation and promotion of agriculture, ch. 377A

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

AGRICULTURAL MINERALS (For specific provisions, see FERTILIZERS)

      Generally, ch. 588

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (See AGRICULTURE)

AGRICULTURAL REAL PROPERTY, TAXES ON

      Agricultural associations, status of agricultural land unaffected by certain uses, 547.115

      Agricultural use defined, 361A.030

      Appeals, 361A.160, 361A.265, 361A.273

      Assessment

             Application

                   Action by county assessor or Department of Taxation, 361A.120

                   County assessor, application to, 361A.100

                   Filing, contents and execution, 361A.110

                   Late application processed by county board of equalization, 361A.160

             Determination of use

                   Appeals, 361A.160

                   Legislative authority, Art. 10 § 1

                   Procedure, 361A.120

             Disqualification, 361A.150

      Cessation of agricultural use, notification to county assessor, penalty for failure to notify, 361A.270, 361A.283

      Classification and valuation of land, 361.325, 361A.140

      Conversion to higher use

             Deferred tax and penalties, payment, Art. 10 § 1, 361A.265, 361A.280, 361A.283

             Definition, 361A.031

             Determination of conversion, notice, 361A.271

             Determination of value, 361A.130, 361A.155

             Disqualification of property for agricultural use assessment, 361A.150

             Lien created, 361A.286

             Notification by owner to county assessor, 361A.270

             Parcel created after secured tax roll closed, 361A.265

             Portion of parcel, recording and transmittal of survey, 361A.270

      Definition, 361A.020

      Delinquent taxes

             Action for collection, 360.4193

             Liens, 360.473, 360.475

             Notice of delinquency and demand for payment, 360.510, 360.520

             Seizure of property, 360.530-360.560

             Summary judgment for amount due, 360.420-360.470

             Warrants for collection, 360.483, 360.485

      Disqualification for agricultural use assessment, 361A.150

      Legislative authority, Art. 10 § 1

      Legislative declaration, 361A.090

      Lien for deferred tax and penalty, 361A.286

      Personal liability for deferred taxes, 361A.290

      Priority of taxes and related liens, 360.480

      Remedy of taxpayer, 361A.160

      Residence, determination of value of land covered by, 361A.140

      Rights and responsibilities of taxpayers, 360.2905-360.294

      Sale or transfer of property receiving assessment, 361A.286, 361A.290

      Taxable value, determination, 361A.155

AGRICULTURAL SEEDS (For specific provisions, see SEEDS)

      Generally, ch. 587

AGRICULTURE

      Advisory Board on Natural Resources, duties, 232.085

      Agricultural commodities, quarantine, ch. 554, 561.295

      Agricultural minerals, ch. 588

      Agricultural products

             Appeals to State Quarantine Officer, 587.420

             Brokers (See LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

             Certificates as prima facie evidence, 587.430

             Classification, 587.360, 587.420-587.450

             Commodities, purchases and sales, ch. 91

             Condition, 587.360, 587.420-587.450

             Containers, unlawful use, 587.450

             Contract for sale of goods, recording, 104.2107

             County inspections, 587.370

             Dairy products (See BUTTER; DAIRIES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS; MILK AND CREAM)

             Dealers (See LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

             Definition, 576.0155, 587.290

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

             Fraudulent representations, 587.450

             Fruit (See FRUIT)

             Garlic growers (See GARLIC AND ONION GROWERS)

             Grades, 587.360, 587.420-587.450

             Grain (See GRAIN)

             Growing crops

                   Contract for sale, 104.2107

                   Defined as goods, Uniform Commercial Code, 104.2105

                   Insurable interest of buyer, 104.2501

             Honey (See BEES AND BEEHIVES)

             Inspection, 587.360, 587.420

             Licensed inspectors, 587.380-587.386

             Liens, 108.880-108.896

             Meat (See MEAT)

             Nuts, transportation and sales, 587.460-587.660

             Onion growers (See GARLIC AND ONION GROWERS)

             Organic crops, 587.700-587.830

             Plant Industry Program, funding and expenditures, 561.355

             Quality, 587.360, 587.420-587.450

             Secured transactions, definitions, 104.9102

             Seeds (See SEEDS)

             Standards, 587.290-587.450

             Uniform Commercial Code, application to sales, 104.2102

             Vegetables (See VEGETABLES)

             Warehouse receipts, 104.7201

             Width of load of loosely piled agricultural products, restriction, 484.7605

             Wildlife, Department of, sales, 504.147

      Air pollution control ordinances, exemption for customary agricultural uses, 244.361, 268.410

      Aquatic agriculture, regulation, 561.301

      Central Nevada Resource Development Authority, Special & Local Acts Volume

      College of Agriculture, establishment, Art. 11 § 4

      County agricultural demonstration farms and plots, ch. 553

      Crop dusting (See PESTICIDES—Application by aircraft or ground equipment)

      Crops (See CROPS)

      Department of Agriculture (See AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

      Execution, property of farmer exempt, 21.090

      Experiment station (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

      Extension work (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

      Farm loan bonds, investment of state money, 355.120

      Farm machinery and equipment

             Agreements between dealers and suppliers

                   Dealer inventory

                          Inspection before shipment, 597.117

                          Repurchase by supplier, 597.1153, 597.116-597.1167

                          Retention by dealer upon termination of agreement, 597.1153

                          Return of surplus parts, credits, 597.1147

                          Security interest of supplier, 597.117

                   Death of dealer, procedures following, 597.1167

                   Definitions, 597.112-597.114

                   Enforcement, 597.1173

                   Injunctive relief, 597.1173

                   Liability of supplier, 597.1163, 597.1173

                   Prohibited acts, 597.115, 597.1177, 597.118

                   Reserve account for recourse, retail sale or lease contracts, debits, reports, 597.1157

                   Termination or nonrenewal, restrictions, notice, 597.1143, 597.115, 597.1153, 597.1173

                   Terms, substantial changes restricted, 597.1143, 597.115, 597.1173

                   Void provisions, 597.118

                   Waiver of rights, obligations or liability, 597.118

                   Warranties, claims, reimbursements for work performed, 597.1177

             Farm tractor defined, 482.035, 483.070, 484.059

             Farm vehicle defined, 482.036, 482.162

             Height of load of baled hay transported on highway, limitation, 484.738

             Implement of husbandry defined, 484.071

             Licensing and registration, exemption, 482.210

             Lights and reflectors, 484.573

             Motor vehicle insurance and financial responsibility, exemption, 485.050

             Permit to drive, stop or park oversize vehicle on highway, exemption, 484.737

             Sales tax exemptions, 372.281, 372.7263, 374.2861, 374.7273

             Slow moving vehicle emblem, display, 484.646

             Special fuel, operation on highway of equipment containing dyed fuel authorized, 366.203

             Stolen vehicles, law enforcement inspections to locate, 480.610

             Warranties, claims, 597.1177

             Width of implements, applicability of laws, restrictions relating to movement on highways, 484.7605

      Farm mortgage loans from state money, 355.120

      Farm operation defined, highway and road laws, 408.057

      Farm products brokers, dealers and commission merchants (See LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Farmers (See FARMERS AND RANCHERS)

      Federal Agricultural Mortgage Association, state investments, 355.140

      Field agents and inspectors, peace officer powers, 289.290

      Financial aid to industry, State authorized to enter into agreements, 575.050

      Four-H Camp Institute and Exhibit, ch. 550

      Four-H clubs (See FOUR-H CLUBS)

      Garlic and Onion Growers’ Advisory Board, ch. 556

      Height of load of baled hay transported on highway, limitation, 484.738

      Implements exempt from execution, 21.090

      Indian burial sites, procedure following discovery, 383.170

      Insect pest control (See INSECTS)

      Irrigation systems (See IRRIGATION SYSTEMS)

      Labor

             Crew leader defined, 612.057

             Industrial insurance, excluded employees, 616A.110, 616B.656

             Minimum wage law inapplicable to certain agricultural employment, 608.250

             Occupational Diseases Act, excluded employees, 617.080

             Unemployment compensation, certain labor included, 612.090

      Leases of land

             Limitation on terms, 111.200

             Tenant holding over after expiration of term without notice to quit, 40.260

      License plates expressing support, 482.37917

      Loan mediation program, 561.247

      Loans on agricultural lands from state money, 355.050-355.120, 355.140

      Nuisance, agricultural activity does not constitute, 40.140, 202.450

      Planning and zoning, certain exchanges, transfers and divisions of land for agricultural purposes exempt from laws, 278.320

      Property tax

             Agricultural real property, Art. 10 § 1, 361A.020-361A.160

             Irrigation systems, exemptions, 361.068, 361.070

      Proprietary information collected by State Department of Agriculture, confidentiality, 561.285

      Quarantine (See QUARANTINE)

      Ranchers (See FARMERS AND RANCHERS)</