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INDEX OF STATUTES AND RESOLUTIONS OF 1995

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ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

      Abandoned property trust fund, obsolete provision concerning balance repealed, 65

      Delivery of property to unclaimed property division at time of filing report, 280

      Motor vehicles and public safety department, use of records to locate owners, 279

      Notice, publication, 279

      Refusal to pay or deliver property to unclaimed property division

             Award of costs and fees in action to enforce delivery, 282

             Civil penalties, 282

      Safe-deposit boxes, holding and disposal of property removed from, 280-284

      Vehicles, removal by certain law enforcement officers authorized, 158, 1110

      Wills or codicils to wills, time of holding, 282

ABORTION

      Taking drugs to terminate pregnancy, penalty, 1183

      Unlawful abortion, penalty, 1197

ABUSE OR NEGLECT (See AGED PERSONS; CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

ACCIDENTS

      Failure to stop at scene of accident, penalty, 1297

      Occupational safety, investigation and reporting requirements, 73

      Pedestrians, compensation for victims injured by motor vehicles, 2220

Reports of accidents involving motor vehicles, monetary threshold for required reports, 2732

ACCOUNTANTS

      Certificate of certified public accountant, educational requirements, 447

      Corporations for accounting, organization, 1474, 1476

      Insurers, reports of violations found during audit of financial statements, 1755

      Limited-liability companies for accounting

             Authorization, 1477

             Employment of uncertified persons, 1481

             Liability of managers, members or employees, 1477

             Offices, registration, 1479

             Partnerships, authority to enter, 1477

             Registration, 1474, 1475

             Revocation of registration, 1480

             Temporary permits, issuance, 1481

             Unlawful acts, 1482-1484

      Nevada state board of accountancy

             Administrative Procedure Act, applicability to rules of professional conduct, 128, 134

             Authorized expenditures, 1410

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

      Credible witness, form of certificate for acknowledgment of, 190

      False acknowledgments, penalty, 1217

      Fees of notaries public, 193

      Motor vehicle dealers, acknowledgment of certain documents, 2354

      Paternity, form for acknowledgment by natural father, 733

      Trade-marks, assignment, 67

      Water rights, conveyances, 434

ACTIONS

      Aged persons, immunities for reports and investigations concerning abuse or neglect, 2253

      Arbitration, provision allowing trial after arbitration repealed, 2538

      Architecture, state board of, immunities for reports or information, 1695

      Attorneys’ fees (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

      Campaign reporting, recovery of civil penalties for violations, 1514

      Concealed firearms permits, immunities, 2725

      Contractors, recovery of administrative fines, 926

      Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Court interpreters, civil actions for certain violations prohibited, 803

      Damages (See DAMAGES)

      Deceptive trade practices, enforcement of orders relating to violations, 2174

      Deeds of trust, action for failure to provide statement upon request, 1521

      Defects in construction (See Residential property, this heading)

      Dental malpractice screening panels, immunities from liability, 2351

      Drug and alcohol abuse treatment centers, immunities following treatment of minors convicted of DUI, 422

      Employers, liability for wrongful acts of employees, 2668

      Escrow, action for failure to execute documents to release money, 1527

      Firearms violation by minors, liability of parent or guardian, 1149

      Food or grocery products donated or distributed without charge, immunities, 248

      Garlic and onion growers, recovery of civil penalties against, 1599

      Graffiti, recovery of penalties and damages, immunities, 738-740

      Hate crimes, recovery of damages, 2706

      Homeopathic medical examiners, board of, immunities, 2800

      Housing discrimination, 1988

      Industrial insurance

             Benefit penalties, recovery, 1640

             Insurers or third-party administrators, immunities, 2122

             Premiums, recovery of delinquencies, 2004

             Solvency surcharges, recovery, 2129

      Insurance

             Bad faith action by insurer, recovery of damages, 2541, 2669

             Immunities for reports to commissioner of insurance, 1748

             Recovery of costs in certain tort actions, 1748

             Reinsurance intermediaries, action against, 1766

      Intoxicating liquors

             Server or seller immune from liability for injures caused by intoxicated person, 2667

             Suppliers and wholesalers, burden of proof, 1569

Judicial discipline, commission on, immunities, 800

Local government finance, committees on, immunities, 145

Long-arm statute, 1041

Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, 1505, 1508

Medicaid, recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2570-2572, 2575

Mobile homes, trust fund for low-income owners of, recovery of incorrectly paid assistance, 848

Motor vehicle brokers, actions on bond, 2363

Nurses and nursing assistants, immunity for reports of violations by, 1652

Parents or guardians, liability for certain acts of minors, 748, 1149

Personal assistants for health care services, immunity of health care providers authorizing use of services, 750

Planning agencies, actions against agency for unlawful taxation, 1035

Prisoners

             Forfeiture of good time credits for commencing frivolous action, 210

             Offenders’ store fund, action to recover interest or income prohibited, 364

             Reimbursement of costs of incarceration in jail or detention facility, 839

             Tort claims, procedure, 1517

      Public accommodations, liability for injury or death of patron or other person on premises, 2670

      Real estate licensees, actions by clients for recovery of damages, 2073

      Recall of public officer, immunity for signing petition, 2793

      Recreational activities, liability of property owners limited, 790

      Residential property

             Death on site, immunities for nondisclosure, exceptions, 845

             Defects in construction

                   Bad faith denial of coverage by insurer, right of action, 2541

                   Failure to inform purchaser of defects, recovery of damages, 843

                   Limits and procedures for recovery, 2539-2544

             Prohibition against certain actions before submission to arbitration, 1417

      Retail installment sales, payment by forged, altered or unauthorized check, 1801

      Rural housing authority, Nevada, waiver of immunity, 814

      School crossing guards, liability of school district or law enforcement agency for acts or omissions, 98

      Sex offenders, law enforcement agencies immune in matters concerning community notification, 416

      Small claims, representation of nongovernmental legal or commercial entities, 135

      State and local governments

             Concealed firearms permits, immunities, 2725

             Constructional defects, effect of mediation of dispute, 2544

             Graffiti violations, immunity for injuries or death arising from, 738

             Victims of crimes, actions against government restricted, 2881

      Taxation

             Delinquencies or deficiency determinations, collection, 1058, 1063

             Zoning agencies, action against agency for unlawful taxation, 1035

      Towed vehicles, action to determine if towing lawful, 1606

      Victims of crimes, actions against governmental agencies restricted, 2881

      Witnesses (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Authorized expenditures, 1399

      Budget division

             Authorized expenditures, duties, 1414

             Bill draft requests, appropriation to reimburse legal division, 101

             Executive budget

                   Appropriation for enhancements to system, 384

                   Duties, 2811

             Fiscal analysis division, submission of information to, 2814

             Integrated financial system, appropriation, 911

             Pupil-teacher ratios, receipt of reports, 2821

      Buildings and grounds division

             Art in public works, cooperation in planning for purchase and placement, 420

             Capital improvements, repayments, 2333, 2335

             Capitol police transferred to DMV, provision of assistance to division, 2302

             Graffiti, removal required, action to recover civil penalty and damages, 740, 741

             Nonprofit organizations or educational institutions, approval of certain leases of state land to, 833

             Purchasing warehouse building in Reno, payment of construction costs, 346

      Business process re-engineering study, duties, appropriation, 2719

      Capital improvements, appropriation, 2333, 2335

      Director

             Deceptive trade practices, receipt of report concerning fees and fines collected, 930

             Fiscal responsibility for governmental services, member of study committee, 3044

             Peace officers, approval of reimbursement for clothing and accessories, 2744

             Salary, 2323

             Statewide cost allocation plan, preparation, 1414, 1536

             Telemarketing, receipt of report concerning fees and fines collected, 944

      General appropriation, 1385

      Hearings division

             Industrial/insurance, duties concerning contested claims, 2131

             State purchasing, duties concerning contested hearings on appeals, 379

      Internal accounting and administrative control

             Office of financial management, training and controls, creation and duties, 396-398

             Receipt of reports on compliance of systems, 388

      Internal audits, office of, supplemental appropriation, 135

      Motor pool division, appropriation for purchase of additional vehicles, 916

      Operating fund for administrative services, accounting procedures, 928

      Purchasing division

             Appeals by person making unsuccessful bid or proposal, duties, 378

             Donated commodities account, duties, 367

             Purchasing warehouse building in Reno, payment of construction costs, 346

             Rental of using agency’s equipment by other agencies, establishment and administration of program, 1040

             SIIS, required use of division services removed, 2010, 2044

             Supplemental food program, establishment required, appropriation, 2222, 2223

             Surplus property administration account, credit of interest and income, 368

             University of Nevada, required use of facilities repealed, 366

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Sentencing of criminal offenders, employment and duties of independent contractor, 1355

      Solar energy, support for development declared, 2967

      State printing and micrographics division

             Commendation, 3029

             SIIS, required use of division services, 2016

      Superintendent of public instruction, receipt of report from, 2820

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2310, 2319

             Salaries, 2323

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS

      Court facilities in large counties, assessments to provide facilities, 1024

      Graffiti, assessments for violations, 737, 740

      Supreme court, appropriation to replace shortfall in assessments, 359

      Transfer of money for continuing judicial education and services of retired justices and judges, 360

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

      Accountancy, Nevada state board of, exemption from certain laws removed, 128

      Business and industry department, alternative methods to resolve disputes, 2244

      Employees acting as witnesses, adverse action by employers prohibited, 209

      Health, state board of, hearings and appeals, 1585

      Juveniles, violation of rule or regulation constitutes delinquent act, 1342

      Regulations

             Business and economic development, legislative study of regulations affecting, 2702

             Effective date, 133, 2582

             Emergency regulations, statement of emergency, submission to and endorsement by governor, 131, 2580

             Federal statute or regulation requiring adoption of regulation, submission of statement concerning, 132, 2581

             Fees, information on imposition or increase included in notice and informational statement, 130, 132

             Filing with secretary of state, 133

             Informational statements

                   Contents, 131, 2580

                   Filing with secretary of state, 133

                   Submission to legislative counsel bureau, 132

             Legislative review of proposed regulations authorized, 2948, 2972

             Objection to adopted regulations by legislative commission, basis, 133, 2582

             Permanent regulations, notice and hearing requirements, 130

             Proposed regulations

                   Contents, 131

                   Deposit in libraries and agency offices, 131

                   Notice of intent to act on regulation, contents and dissemination, 130, 239

      Reno civil service commission, judicial review of disciplinary orders, 115

      Rules of practice, time for review, 129

      Securities division, investigations and hearings, 1450

      Social workers, board of examiners for, hearings, 451

ADOPTION

      Action by natural parent to set aside adoption after petition granted prohibited, exceptions, 733

      Action to set aside termination of parental rights of natural parent after adoption granted, primary consideration, 735

      Child-placing agencies (See CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES)

      Compensation, penalty for unlawful payment or acceptance, 1244

      Health insurance, restriction of coverage of adopted child because of preexisting conditions prohibited, 2431, 2432, 2435, 2437

      Indian children

             Applicability of laws, 781

             Jurisdiction of courts, 780, 781

             Notification to child’s tribe on relinquishment for adoption, 780

             Transfer of certain cases to child’s tribe, 780

      Maintenance and special services, penalty for fraudulent acts, 1276

      Medical records and information on medical and sociological history, provision to adopting parents, 733

      Petition, contents, investigations and reports, 781, 782

      Presumption that remaining in adoptive home in child’s best interest, 734, 735

      Special needs children, determination by division or agency and notice concerning financial assistance, 735

ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES

      Exemption from payment of license fees as medical facility, 501

      Nurses, duty of facilities to report violations by, 1651

ADULT EDUCATION

      Authorized expenditures, 2491

ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING

      Child pornography, unlawful acts, 950, 1337

      Court interpreters, unlawful acts, 803

      Industrial insurance, requirements for advertising by solicitors, 1975, 1977

      Landscape architects, certificate number required in advertisements, 1052

      Motor vehicle brokers, advertising by unlicensed persons prohibited, 2363

      Prostitution, unlawful advertising, 2299

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

ADVOCATE FOR INSURANCE CUSTOMERS

      Abolished, 1416

AFFIDAVITS

Alcohol or controlled substances, admissibility of affidavit of expert, 2712

Business licenses, requirements for affidavits, 44

Judgment creditors, recording of judgment or decree, 1525

Medical malpractice, affidavit to support allegations of complaint, 2643

Records of regularly conducted government or business activity, authentication, 1726

Trusts, certification, 211

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

      Support for programs expressed, 2937

AFRICAN AMERICANS (See MINORITIES)

AGED PERSONS

      Abuse, neglect or exploitation

             Advisory agencies, duty to report violations by nurses, 1651

             Deaths believed to result from abuse or neglect, reporting required, 2252

             Disclosure of data or information from reports and investigations, 2249, 2252

             Exploitation defined, 2250

             Guardians suspected of crime, removal, 2250

             Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

             Immunity from liability for reporting or investigating alleged act, 2253

             Penalties, 1194, 2253

             Records on elderly person, inspection during investigation authorized, 2249

             Reports, persons required to make, 2251

             Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at hearing or trial, 2255

      Adult day care facilities

             Exemption from certain license fees, 501

             Nurses, duty of facilities to report violations by, 1651

      Fraud committed against elderly persons, penalties, 855

      Hunting and fishing licenses, fees, 1932

      Retired Senior Volunteer Program, appropriation for Home Companion Program, 2686

      Senior citizens’ property tax assistance

             Appropriation, 1385

             Authorized expenditures, 1400

      Transportation services

             Administration of subsidized program, 852

             Free or reduced rates provided by fully regulated carriers, 2616

             Pamphlet, publication and distribution, 1423

AGING SERVICES DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURE

      Brand inspections, permit to move horses and bulls without inspection, 876

      Commission merchants, penalty and restitution upon failure to pay, 1304

      Conservation biology of rangelands research unit, federal support urged, 3018

      Crops donated or distributed without charge, immunity from liability, 248

      Garlic and onion crops, levy of assessment and use of proceeds, 1599

      Grazing (See GRAZING AND GRAZING LANDS)

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

      Property tax exemption for pipes and equipment used for irrigation of crops, 152

      Ranching and farming industries, support expressed, 2980

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

AGRICULTURE, STATE BOARD OF

      Garlic and onion growers’ advisory board, appointment, 1598

      Garlic and onion research and promotion account, duties, 1598

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN (See also WELFARE)

      Child support owed to recipients, enforcement of debt for support to welfare division, 2424, 2425

      Food stamps (See FOOD STAMPS)

      General appropriation, 1389

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1274

      WIC program, authorized expenditures, 1403

AIDING AND ABETTING

      Accessory to felony, penalty, 1169

      Arson, penalties, 1213, 1214

      Bank examiners, unlawful acts, 1317

      Firearms, penalty for aiding or permitting unlawful possession by minor, 1152

      Kidnaping, penalty, 1185

AIDS

      Engaging in risky conduct after testing positive, penalty, 1199

      Prostitution after testing positive, penalty, 1203

AIR CARRIERS

      Indemnity bonds or insurance, public service commission’s authority repealed, 31

      Sales and use tax exemption for aircraft, engines and component parts, 1463

AIR POLLUTION

      Emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL)

      Grand Canyon, equitable air quality standards urged, 3008

      State plan for alternative fuel vehicles, study of feasibility of establishment, 1785

AIRCRAFT

      Forfeiture of conveyance used or intended for use during commission of felony, 1150

      Fuel taxes (See AVIATION FUEL OR FUEL FOR JETS OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT)

      Sales and use tax exemption for aircraft, engines and component parts, 1463

AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF CARSON CITY

      Board of trustees, reappointment of city official as member authorized, 1145

      Tax exemption for property and revenues of authority, 1144, 1145

AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF WASHOE COUNTY

      Board of trustees, compensation, 310

      General obligation debt and debt management, exemption from certain reporting requirements, 308

AIRPORTS

      Fair and recreation boards in large counties, support of airports, 108

      Lease of county property for airport purposes, terms and notice requirements, 845

      Municipal airports

             Collection of information for preliminary planning by employee not registered as land surveyor authorized, 846

             Contracts, leases and other arrangements, terms, 847

             Eminent domain, acquisition of property by, entry upon land, 503

             Future use or development of airport, acquisition of property authorized, 923

             Noise pollution, acquisition of property affected by noise authorized, 924

      Property tax exemption for property owned by public airport and leased to nonexempt entities, 1807

ALAMO, TOWN OF (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

      Elementary school, appropriation for construction and equipment costs, 2590

ALCOHOL (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

ALCOHOL ABUSE (See DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE)

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

ALIENS

      Child custody, inclusion in decree of terms of Hague Convention, bonding may be required, 2288

      Court interpreters for persons involved in judicial proceedings, certification program, 801

      Murder based on national origin, aggravating circumstance for first degree murder, 138

      Notaries public, expiration of appointment following expiration or termination of resident status, 191

      Presentence investigation reports, disclosure to Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1057

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

      State plan for alternative fuel vehicles, study of feasibility of establishment, 1785

      Taxes on fuels (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING, COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OF

      Assistant alternative sentencing officers

             Duties, 873

             Employment, 872

             Peace officer powers, 874

      Chief

             Appointment, qualifications and classification, 872

             Duties, 872

             Peace officer powers, 874

      Confidential information, 873

      Definitions, 871

      Establishment, authority of county commissioners, 872

      Supervision of probationers

             Duties, 872

             Fees imposed on probationers for cost of supervision, 873

AMBULANCES

      Drivers, duty to report violations by nurses, 1651

      Nonprofit franchises, acquisition of supplies through local governments, 1731

      Permits

             Hearings following disciplinary action against permit holders, 1586

             Suspension or revocation, appeals, 2548

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE

      Approval of courses and development of policies and procedures for teaching, 149-151

      Credits for completion of course, 149

      Legislative declaration, 149

      Task force, appointment, composition and duties, 150, 151

AMYGDALIN

      Delinquent assessment on gross receipts, procedures for collection, 1058

ANIMAL TECHNICIANS (For related provisions, See VETERINARIANS)

      Qualifications, examinations and fees for licensure, 1681, 1682

      Veterinary technicians, designation as, 1676

ANIMALS

      Endangered or threatened species (See WILDLIFE)

      Estrays, payment of expenses of division of agriculture from proceeds of sales, 247

      Fighting between animals, unlawful acts relating to, 1303

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      Service animals, authorized use, 1992

      Vicious animals causing death or injury, penalty, 1183, 1209

      Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

ANNUITIES

      Bank subsidiaries, licensing to sell annuities, 1614

      Medical malpractice actions, periodic payments for future damages, 2645

      Nevada Life and Health Association Guaranty Act, certain annuities exempt from coverage, 1623

      Policy or contract forms, time for filing with commissioner of insurance, 1624

APARTMENT BUILDINGS

      Accessibility by disabled persons required for certain dwellings, 1987

      Modifications by disabled persons upon request, 1986

APIARIES

      Certificate of inspection, authorized period of reentry into state, 57

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

APPEALS

      Constructional defects, trial de novo, 2543

      Guilty or nolo contendere plea, appeal prohibited, exceptions, 1535

      Harassment, appeal from extended order, 61

      Improper governmental action, appeal following reprisal or retaliatory action, 347

      Industrial insurance, appeal from decisions of administrator, 1639, 1640

      Nursing, state board of, review of decisions by certiorari repealed, 1658

      Stalking, appeal from extended order, 61

      State purchasing, appeal by person making unsuccessful bid or proposal, 378

      Taxes, appeal from order relating to petition for redetermination of deficiency, 1062

      Zoning, appeal from final action of hearing examiner, 453

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE

      Bribery, penalty, 1173

      Discrimination, actions for, 1988

      Examination fees, establishment by regulation, 994, 995

      Licenses and certificates, contents of applications, grounds for denial, 2480, 2481

      Real estate licensees, violation of laws grounds for disciplinary action, 2077

      Threats against, penalty, 1177

APPROPRIATIONS

      Administration, department of, 135, 2719

      Aging services division, 286, 1423

      Agriculture, division of, 30, 456, 457

      Alcohol and drug abuse, bureau of, 913

      Attorney general, office of, 912, 1139, 2605

      Budget division, 101, 384, 911

      Business and industry, department of, 458, 2719

      Caliente youth center, 65, 377

      California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, 2590

      Canyon general improvement district, 2385

      Capital improvements, 2331

      Channel clearance, surveying and monumenting program, account for the, 866

      Child and family services, division of, 65, 377, 909, 1943

      Child welfare information system, state automated, 1943

      China Spring youth camp, 2688

      Clark County, 2588, 2688

      Conservation and natural resources, state department of, 29, 160, 1942

      Conservation commission, state, 1924

      Conservation districts, division of, 161

      Developmental disabilities program, 262

      District courts

             Additional judges for eighth judicial district, 854

             Alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs in certain districts, 946

             Judges’ salaries and judicial pensions account, 2516

      Donated commodities account, 2223

      Douglas County, 2688

      Economic development, division of, 384

      Education

             Achievement and proficiency examinations, 1529, 1745

             Administrators, training of, 1435

             Children with disabilities, residential and educational needs, 963

             Churchill County school district, 2701

             Class-size reduction, trust fund for, 2192

             Computer hardware and software, 2490, 2717

             Computerized licensing system, 1941

             English as a second language, pilot program in Clark County, 2386

             Latchkey program in Clark County, 2385

             Lincoln County school district, construction of Alamo elementary school, 2590

             Local school districts, 1940

             Mineral County school district, 2550

             Occupational education, fund for the enhancement of, 1954

             Postsecondary education, commission on, 459

             Public broadcasting stations, 1942

             Reconfiguration of school districts, study of, 1940

             State distributive school account, 2490

             Statewide pupil information system, 2717

             Trust fund for the education of dependent children, 2219

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

      Emergency account, 11

      Employee-management relations board, 372

      Employment, training and rehabilitation, department of, 114, 262

      Ethics, commission on, 7, 260

      Examiners, state board of, 11, 2329, 2330, 2380

      Family resource centers, 2769

      Fire marshal, state, 822, 2583

      Fiscal notes on legislation containing appropriation, requirements, 2528

      Food program, supplemental, 2223

      Forestry, division of, 29, 31, 914, 2688

      Gaming control board, state, 259, 307

      General appropriation act, 1384

      Gerlach general improvement district, 2808

      Governor, office of the, 912, 1942

      Handicapped, committee to hire the, 109

      Health division, 383, 2385, 2549

      Henderson branch office of department of motor vehicles and public safety, 2335

      Historical society, Nevada, 891

      Holocaust, council on education relating to the, 2486

      Human resources, department of, 2719, 2769

      Interim finance committee, 2448, 2647, 2688

      Internal audits, office of, 135

      Investigation division, 799

      Junior livestock show board, Nevada, 455

      Labor commissioner, office of, 798

      Las Vegas, 2590

      Las Vegas, construction of sound barriers along Highway 95, 2687

      Laughlin branch office of department of motor vehicles and public safety, 1955

      Legislation containing appropriation, time for consideration, 2816

      Legislative commission, 1940

      Legislative counsel bureau, 73, 1146

      Legislature, 1, 114, 1145, 2341

      Libraries, grants for books and materials for certain public libraries, 2687

      Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, 2686

      Local cultural activities, account for, 1947

      Lovelock correctional center, 38, 99, 2332, 2529

      Malpractice insurance subsidies for providers of prenatal care, 2686

      Medicaid services, 2720

      Medical malpractice study, 2647

      Mental hygiene and mental retardation division, 797

      Military, office of the, 9

      Motor pool division, 916

      Motor vehicle and public safety, department of, 100

      Motor vehicles and public safety, department of, 837, 1955, 2447

      Museums and history, division of, 2688

      Museums and history, trust fund for the support of the division of, 2686

      Museums, library and arts, department of, 891, 910

      National Automobile Museum, 2687

      National Guard armories, 208

      Nevada Reports, reproduction of older volumes, 73

      Nevada State Railroad Museum, 1387, 2332, 2340, 2688

      Nevada Tahoe regional planning agency, 160

      Northern Nevada correctional center, 38

      Parole and probation, division of, 913

      Parole commissioners, state board of, 87

      Patrick and Storey County, construction of highway between, 2588

      Peace officers and firemen killed in line of duty, education of dependent children of, 2219

      Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, Las Vegas, 2385

      Pershing County, 1913

      Predatory animal and rodent committee, state, 456

      Presidential preference primary election, cost of, 2640

      Prisons, department of, 38, 99, 373, 992, 1421, 1422

      Public broadcasting stations, 1942

      Public defender, state, 916

      Public works board, state, 208, 2331, 2529

      Real estate division, 372

      Reno, 2687

      Reserve for statutory contingency account, 11, 2640

      Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Home Companion Program, 2686

      Small businesses, financing, 458

      South Fork Dam, repairs and maintenance, 866

      Stale claims account, 11

      State classified employees, cost-of-living increase, 2380

      State controller, office of, 340

      State engineer, 2686

      State government, fund to stabilize the operation of the, 2065

      State lands, division of, 344

      State library and archives, division of, 910, 2687

      State parks, division of, 339

      State treasurer, office of, 233

      State unclassified employees, salaries, 2329

      Stewart conservation camp, 1421

      Supreme court, 359, 2516

      Taxation, department of, 30, 915

      Transportation, department of, 2687

      Tricounty railway commission, 2589

      University and Community College System of Nevada

             Administrative and academic equipment, 1933

             Community College of Southern Nevada, 14

             Computer equipment for INTERNET and interactive video, 2717

             Desert research institute, 1933

             Health service corps, 1673

             Medicine, School of, 360, 2686

             Scholarships for students, 113, 2193

             Study of rates charged for leasing grazing rights on private property, 1432

      V & T Railroad restoration, 2589

      Veteran affairs, commissioner for, 459, 460

      Washoe County, 2688

      Water planning, division of, 372

      Water resources, division of, 343, 370, 866

      Welfare division, 343, 917, 2720

      Wildlife, division of, 914

      Women, Nevada commission for, 1921

      Youth parole bureau, 377

      Youth training center, Nevada, 377

ARBITRATION

      Bribery of arbitrator, penalty, 1173

      Business and industry department, alternative methods to resolve disputes, 2244

      Health insurance contracts, binding arbitration authorized, 2556-2559

      Home protection insurance, binding arbitration authorized, 2557

      Mandatory nonbinding arbitration, monetary threshold, 2537

      Residential property, arbitration of disputes, 1416

      Threats against arbitrator, penalty, 1177

      Trial after arbitration, provision repealed, 2538

ARCHITECTS

      Code of ethics, purpose and preparation, 306

      Fines for violations, 1695

      Interior design, practice without certification authorized, 1694

      Landscape architects (See LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS)

      Practice of architecture defined, 1696

      State board of architecture

             Action, number of votes necessary, 1697

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Composition, 1696

             Executive director, employment, duties, 1697

             Expense claims, signing, 1698

             Interior designers, regulation, 1693

             Liability, immunities, 1695

             Name changed to state board of architecture, interior design and residential design, 1696

             Quorum, 306, 1697

             Records, confidentiality, disclosure, 1697

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Terms of office, 1706

             Voting authority, 306

      Temporary certificates, issuance, 1699

ARCHIVES, STATE (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF — State library and archives, division of)

ARMED FORCES (See VETERANS)

ARREST

      Domestic violence cases, probable cause, 901

      False arrest, penalty, 1178

      Malicious prosecution, penalty, 1178

      Minors, prompt arrest for violation of alcohol and drug laws urged, 2886

      Parolee or probationer arrested for felony violation, admission to bail, 2293

      Perjury with intent to secure arrest of another, penalty, 1174, 1175

      Warrants issued by municipal courts, service by marshals or park rangers, 159

ARSON

      Domestic violence, arson included as act of domestic violence, 902

      Penalties, 1213, 1214

ART IN PUBLIC WORKS

      Cooperation among certain agencies, 418

      Reports to legislature concerning repair, restoration or replacement, 418

ARTS, STATE COUNCIL ON THE

      Challenge grants program, appropriation, 1396

      Cooperation with state public works board and buildings and grounds division, 419

      Examination of works of art for inclusion in public works, duties, 418

      Executive director, salary, 2327

      General appropriation, 1387

      License plates for support of education in the arts, issuance, 1658

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

ASBESTOS

      Fines for violations relating to control of asbestos, 1645

ASIAN AMERICANS (See MINORITIES)

ASSAULT

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

      Judges and similar officers, penalty for assault against, 21

      Penalties, 1190

ASSAYS

      Reports and other documents, inclusion of warning concerning use of results, penalty, 895

ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

ASSIGNMENTS

      Gaming, assignment of periodic payments of winnings, 1496

      Trade-marks, requirements for assignment, 67

ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Authorized expenditures, 1407

      Executive director, salary, 2324

      General appropriation, 1390

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

ATM’s (Automatic Teller Machines)

      Unlawful use of card or device to withdraw money, penalty and restitution, 1222

ATTACHES (See LEGISLATURE)

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME

      Blood and saliva tests required for certain convicted sex offenders, 414

      Lifetime supervision for attempt to commit certain sexual crimes, 414, 415

      Minors, prosecution of certain juveniles as adults for attempt to commit offense with use of deadly weapon, 1342

      Parole of offender convicted of certain sexual offenses, notification of release, 415, 416

      Penalties, 1168

      Sexual assault of child less than 16 years, probation prohibited, 224

      Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial for certain crimes, 893

ATTORNEY GENERAL

      Abandoned property, recovery of costs in actions concerning, 282

      Authorized expenditures, 1398

      Bill draft requests, limit on number, 3042

      Business and industry, department of, advisory duties, 2244

      Business process re-engineering, appropriation for study, 2719

      Capital improvements, approval of contracts, 2341

      Cigarettes or tobacco products, duties concerning sales to minors, appropriation, 2602, 2603, 2605

      Computer and office equipment and communication enhancements, appropriation, 912

      Consumer’s advocate (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)

      Contractors

             Administrative fines, recovery, 926

             Unlicensed operations, prosecution, 927

      Deceptive trade practices

             Deposit and use of fees and fines collected, receipt of reports, 930

             Enforcement of orders relating to violations, 2174

      Deferred compensation program, duties removed, 1868

      Domestic violence, appropriation for grant applications and prevention council, 1139

      Employees, salaries, 2322, 2323

      Firearms or dangerous weapons, disposition of forfeited instruments, 1155

      General appropriation, 1384

      Homeopathy, injunctive relief, 2800

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Insurance fraud, payment of expenses of control unit from investigative account, 2697

      Judicial discipline, commission on, duties as legal counsel removed, 800

      Lincoln County, legislative disapproval of certain actions expressed, 2882, 2885

      Medically indigent, petition for imposition of lien for recovery against estate, 2570

      Mining, prosecution of violations relating to assay documents, 895

      Missing children, transmittal of information by law enforcement agencies, 56

      Prisoners, conduct of negotiations for settlement of tort claims, 1518

      Sex offenders, duties concerning notification guidelines, 415

      State agencies, charges for services provided to agencies, 1536

      Taxes, prosecution of action to collect delinquencies or deficiency determinations, 1058

      Telemarketing

             Fees and civil penalties collected, deposit and use, receipt of reports, 944

             Primary jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute violations, 931

      Veterinarians, prosecution for practicing medicine on humans, 1675

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

      Child support or parentage cases, lawyer-client privilege, 2416

      Computerized research services, award of costs for legal research, 2715

      Costs and fees incurred as result of certain actions, payment by attorney, 1707

      Fees

             Abandoned property, recovery of fees by prevailing party in certain actions, 282

             Administration of estates, notice of hearing to determine fees, 20

             Constructional defects, recovery of fees by prevailing party in certain actions, 2542, 2544

      Indians, appointment of attorney to represent indigents in certain actions, 783, 784, 787

      Mobile home parks, representation of tenants at meetings, 2755

Motor vehicle insurance claims, provision of claimant’s medical records to opposing party required upon request, 1747

Nevada attorney for injured workers, duties, 1639

Nursing assistants, duty to report violations removed, 1651

Reinsurance intermediaries, licensure of attorney as intermediary unnecessary, 1762

Special prosecutors with limited jurisdiction, defense of other persons authorized, 406

University of Nevada, study of feasibility of establishing school of law, 2337

Unreasonable and vexatious extension of civil action or proceedings, liability, 1707

ATTORNEYS IN FACT

      Motor vehicles, designation of transferee as attorney in fact to disclose odometer reading on transfer of title, 1044

AUCTIONS

      Motor vehicles, procedure for consignment to wholesale vehicle auctioneers, 1043

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

      Board of examiners for audiologists and speech pathologists

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

AUDIT DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

AUDITS

      Claims for payment from state treasury, determination of correctness, 103

      False audits by public officers, penalty and restitution, 1172

      Insurers, reports of violations found during audit of financial statements, 1755

Local governments (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

Office of internal audits (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

State agencies, reports on system of internal accounting and administrative control, 388

University and Community College System of Nevada and board of regents, 33

White Pine County school district, 24

AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES

      Administration, department of, 1399

      Attorney general, office of the, 1398

      Budget accounts, use of balance of restricted money from end of fiscal year, 337

      Business and industry, department of, 1406

      Child and family services division, 909

      Colorado River commission, 1408

      Comstock historic district commission, 52

      Conservation and natural resources, state department of, 1408

      Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund, 2342

      Court administrator, 1399

      Economic development, commission on, 1400

      Education, department of, 1400

      Employment, training and rehabilitation, department of, 1410

      Energy savings, use by state agencies of money attributable to, 392

      Fund to stabilize the operation of state government, balance based on certain authorized expenditures relating to gaming, 1565

      Gaming control board, state, 1407

      General authorized expenditure act, 1398

      Governor, office of the, 1398

      Holocaust, council on education relating to the, 2485

      Human resources, department of, 1402

      Information services, department of, 1400

      Legislative counsel bureau, 1399

      Military, office of the, 1404

      Motor vehicles and public safety, department of, 1409, 2360

      Museums, library and arts, department of, 1402

      Nuclear projects, agency for, 1456

      Personnel, department of, 1400

      Prisons, department of, 1405

      Public service commission, 1407

      Public works board, state, 209

      Secretary of state, 1399

      Special investigative account, 2697

      State budget, reserve based on percentage of authorized expenditures for regulation of gaming, 1565

      State distributive school account, 2491

      State industrial insurance system, 1410

      State parks, division of, 340, 2969

      State treasurer, 1399

      Supreme court, 1399

      Taxation, department of, 1400

      Tourism, commission on, 1400

      Transportation, department of, 1409

      Trust fund for class-size reduction, 2192

      University and Community College System of Nevada, 1401, 2341

      Wildlife heritage trust account, 863

AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS

      Certificates of dismantling, state fees for issuance prohibited, 336

      Out-of-state or foreign wreckers

             Licensure, provision repealed, 1575

             Purchase of vehicles from salvage pools authorized, 1575

      Total loss vehicles, owner to forward title to state agency and issue bill of sale to purchaser, 1574

      Tow car operators’ laws, applicability, 1513

AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

AVIATION FUEL OR FUEL FOR JETS OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT

      Discharges from storage tanks

             Cost effectiveness of corrective action, establishment of standards, 1891

             Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

      Taxes on fuels

             Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

             Held in trust for state, 1065

             Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

             Optional fuel taxes, aviation fuel exempt, 1795

             Rate of tax on aviation fuel, 1794

             Reimbursement for tax paid on aviation fuel prohibited, 1796

             Seizure and detention of vehicles and fuel for failure to produce documentation and evidence, 1066

            Willful failure to collect or pay tax, joint and several liability, 1065

B

BAIL

      Jumping bail, penalty, 1178

      Parolee or probationer arrested for felony violation, admission to bail, 2293

      Waiver of extradition as condition of bail, 26

BAIL BONDSMEN

      Examinations by insurance division, payment of costs, 1612

BANKS AND BANKING

      Annuities, licensing of subsidiaries to sell, 1614

      Articles of incorporation, requisites for acceptance for filing, 1112

      ATM’s, penalty and restitution for unlawful use of card to withdraw money, 1222

      Business records (See BUSINESS RECORDS)

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

      Credit cards issued by financial institutions, regulation, 1807, 2597

      Definition, 473, 1549

      Depository institutions

             Definition, 1549

             Examination and supervision, 1559

             Failing entities, duties of commissioner of financial institutions, 1560

             Merger or consolidation, fee, 1556

             Powers and duties, 1553-1556

      Dividends or distributions, exception to restrictions on paying or making, 483

      Examiners, unlawful acts, 1317

      Garnishment, service of writ on bank with branch offices or military facilities, 107

      Holding companies

             Definition, 1553

             Examination and supervision, 1559

             Failing entities, duties of commissioner of financial institutions, 1560

             Merger or consolidation, fee, 1556

             Organization as limited-liability company prohibited, 494

             Out-of-state companies, powers and duties, 1554-1556

             Unlawful acts, penalty, 1315

      Interstate and international banking

             Acquisition or merger, notice, 1543

             Agents, restrictions on acting as, 1539

             Amendments to articles, filing, 1542

             Assets, separate accounts, 1544

             Bonds, requirements, 1545

             Commissioner of financial institutions, powers, 1543

            Definitions, 1537, 1549, 1553

             Deposits, authority, 1539

             FDIC, notice of noncoverage of foreign banks, 1544

             Fiduciary activities, requirements, 1539

             Fines for violations, 1544

             Liabilities, maintenance of currency and other evidence of indebtedness, 1545

             Licenses

                   Amendment, 1543

                   Application, requirements, 1538

                   Posting, 1541

                   Suspension or revocation, foreign banks, 1546, 1547

             Limitations and restrictions, generally, 1538

             Loans, authority, 1539

             Out-of-state foreign banks, establishment of branches, 1548

             Registered office and agent, requirements, 1541, 1542

             Reports to commissioner of financial institutions, 1544

             Representative offices, maintenance, 1540, 1541, 1543

             Reserves, requirements, 1546

             Rights, privileges and powers, 1538

             Seizure by commissioner of financial institutions, 1547

             Service of process, 1542

             Transacting business, prohibitions, 1537

      Joint tenancy, deposits held in, 1054

      Limited-liability companies, organization, 473

      Medical savings accounts, administration, 2513

      Motor vehicle brokers, trust accounts, 2363

      National banks, waiver of requirements, 1550

      Officers and employees, unlawful acts, 1315

      Safe-deposit boxes, disposition of unclaimed contents, 282

      State banks, keeping of duplicate records, 136

      State deposits

             Agreements for payment of compensation for services authorized, 929

             Lock-box services, required use by state agencies, 3030

BARBERS’ HEALTH AND SANITATION BOARD, STATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1411

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES (For related provisions, See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

      Immunity from liability for injuries caused by intoxicated persons, 2667

BATTERY

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Eligibility for parole, 1188

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

      Homicide, battery with intent to kill, penalty, 1188

      Judges and similar officers, penalty for battery against, 22

      Penalties, 904, 1188, 1191

      Sexual assault, battery with intent to commit

             Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offender, 414

             Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Minor offenders, prosecution as adult, 1341-1344

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Penalty, 413, 1188, 1340

             Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

BEEF COUNCIL, NEVADA

      Authorized expenditures, 1407

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

BEER (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

BEES AND BEEHIVES

      Certificate of inspection, authorized period of reentry into state, 57

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

BENEFITS, COMMITTEE ON

      Claims paid for local governmental employees, period for review extended, 1647

      Cooperative agreements relating to health insurance, approval, 2508

      Enrollment of certain retired persons in state’s insurance program, approval, 1957

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

BIDS AND BIDDING

      Bond issues, municipalities to sell certain bonds by competitive bidding, 1018

      Highway projects, mailing of bid invitations, 139

      Local government property, collusion or advance disclosures prohibited, 238

      Local improvements, certain additions to existing contracts exempt from competitive bidding, 390

      State purchasing

             Appeals by unsuccessful bidders, 378-380

             Monetary threshold of contract requiring solicitation of bids, 367

BIG BEND OF THE COLORADO STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

      1989 bond issue, authorized expenditures, 2970

      Equipment, appropriation, 339

BIGAMY

      Penalty, 1197

BIRDS (See also WILDLIFE)

      Birds of prey (See RAPTORS)

      Cockfights, penalty for unlawful acts, 1303

      Property-destroying birds, definition, control, 214

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

      False identity, penalty for possession of certificate to establish, 1278

      Notary prohibited from certifying photocopies of certificates, 193

BLACKBIRDS

      Control by state predatory animal and rodent committee, 214

BLOOD TESTS

      DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Evidence, admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert, 2712

      Firearms, possession by person under influence of drugs or alcohol, 2533

      Parentage, actions to establish, 2416, 2418

      Sex offenders, requirements, 414

BOARDINGHOUSES OR LODGINGHOUSES (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

BOATS AND BOATING

      Buoys, penalty for unlawful acts, 1302

      False signals endangering vessels, penalty, 1237

      Forfeiture of conveyance used or intended for use during commission of felony, 1150

      Overloading vessel causing death, penalty, 1183

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises for recreational activities, 790

      State lands, fees for use of certain land

             Amount, 2511

             Credits, 2510

             Waiver, 2512

      Unsafe operation causing death, penalty, 1302

BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS

      Schools, training of operators of certain boilers or pressure vessels required, 908

BOMB THREATS

      Penalty, 1211

BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

      Airport Authority of Washoe County, exemption from certain reporting requirements, 308

      Clark County fair and recreation board, collection of license taxes pledged for bonds and other obligations, 1603

      Colorado River commission, authority, 967, 968

      County hospitals, special obligations to acquire facilities in adjoining counties, 332

      Court facilities in large counties, payment of debt services on bond issues, 1025, 1026

      Cultural affairs, limitation on bonds issued to provide financial assistance, 1913

      General obligation bond commissions (See GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND COMMISSIONS)

      Henderson, procedure for sale of bonds issued by trusts created for benefit and furtherance of public functions, 2216

      Local improvements

             Alternative procedure, approval of ordinances authorizing obligations, 1965

             Competitive bidding, certain bonds required to be sold by, 1019

             Refunding of outstanding bonds of one or more districts, 15

             Single issue of bonds to defray costs of projects in two or more districts, 15

      Municipalities

             Amount received from sale of general obligation debt or from special elective tax, limit on expenditure, 771

             Appeals from decisions of department of taxation, 769

             Applicability of laws, 771

            Approval of proposals, requirements, 768-771, 1959

             Competitive bidding, certain bonds required to be sold by, 1019

             Definition of bond, 1018

             Delegation of authority to sign contract for purchase or accept binding bid, 1020

             Disapproved proposals, limit on resubmission removed, 770

             Financial advisers

                   Definition, 1019

                   Relationships with underwriters, restrictions, 1022

                   Reports concerning methods of sale, 1020

             General obligation debt, definition, 765

             Joint undertakings, county may pay principal and interest on obligations in contemplation of later repayment, 1605

             Medium-term obligations, issuance authorized, 1809

             Negotiated sales, procedure, 1021

             Pledged revenue, issuance of obligations secured by

                   Notice and hearing, 1960, 1961

                   Time for submission of petition, 1960

                   Two-thirds vote required, members authorized to vote, 217

             Refunding bonds, procedure for sale, 1022

             Reports, statements and plans

                   Certificates and reports concerning method of sale, filing, 1020

                   Contents and time for submission to department and commission, 766

                   Failure to file, effect, 1891

                   Special elective taxes, 767

                   Update of information, requirements, 768

             Rural housing authority, applicability of Local Government Securities Law, 815

             Short-term financing

                   General obligation debt, inclusion or exclusion of debt created by financing, 765

                   Statutory provisions repealed, 1829

             State purchase of revenue securities, allocable local revenues defined and exempted from state debt limit, 389

      North Las Vegas municipal library district, authority to issue bonds, 400

      Prison number 7, bond issue and temporary advance authorized, 2529

      Redevelopment agencies, issuance at value other than par authorized, 155

      Southern Nevada Water Authority, requests for issuance of bonds, 966

      State of Nevada

             Capital improvements projects, 2337

             Consolidated bond interest and redemption fund, tax levy for, 2341

             Expenses of bond issues, payment, 2342

             Lending of securities authorized, requirements, 407

             Limitation on investments in bonds and other securities, 167

             Review and approval of general obligation bonds by state board of finance, 2236

             State treasurer, duties and responsibilities, 2235

      State parks, allocation of proceeds from 1989 bond issue, 338, 2969

      Tahoe Basin, issuance of bonds on voter approval to provide grants for erosion control and natural watercourses, 907

      University and Community College System of Nevada

             Capital improvement projects, 2337, 2340, 2342

             Student housing and dining facilities and parking facilities, 112

             Student union building, 165

             Truckee Meadows Community College, applied technology center, 173, 2337, 2340

      White Pine County school district, issuance of short-term obligations to pay operating expenses, 36-38, 1900

BONDS, SURETY

      Air carriers, public service commission’s authority to require bonds repealed, 31

      Bail (See BAIL)

      Banks, interstate or international branches, requirements, 1545

      Brewers, 1066

      Child custody, parent with foreign residence may be required to post bond, 2288

      Collection agencies, 1000

      Common-interest communities, declarant may furnish bond in lieu of placing deposit in escrow, 1420

      Divorce, payment of retirement benefit to former spouse, 1967

      Escrow agencies, 1002, 1004

      Executors and administrators, supreme court’s jurisdiction over sureties, 19

      Fraudulent and malicious destruction, penalty, 1237

      General improvement district’s contract with private developer, exemption from certain bond requirements, 12

      Home protection insurers, 1630, 1636

      Hunting and fishing, bond requirements for license agents, 240

      Industrial insurance

             Associations of self-insured public or private employers, 1977, 1980

             Jeopardy assessments, stay of collection, 2005

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, judgment for claimant on bond restricted, 1508

      Motor carriers, 2614

      Motor vehicle brokers, 2363

      Motor vehicle safety responsibility

             Bond as proof of financial responsibility, provision repealed, 2744

             Self-insurers, security to satisfy judgments required, 2743

Notaries public, 189, 191

Private developers constructing public work for benefit of private development, exemption from certain bond requirements, 2648

Private postsecondary educational institutions, 327, 330

Probation program for certain felons, requirements, 1245-1251

Producer-promoters, 1028

Reinsurance, managers for, 1761

Special fuel tax, bond requirement for deferral of payment of tax, 2369

State purchasing, appeal by unsuccessful bidder, 379

Tow car operators, 2614

Voluntary purchasing groups for health insurance, 2681

Wine makers, 1066

BOULDER CITY (For general provisions, See CITIES)

      Actions to alleviate problems caused by heavy commercial traffic urged, 3050

      Colorado River commission, certain contractual obligations transferred to Southern Nevada Water Authority, 963

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      Study of transport of hazardous materials and other commercial traffic, 3030

BOUNDARIES

      Mining claims, marking of boundaries, 119

      Public parks, districts for support of, procedure to alter boundaries, 152

      Virgin Valley Water District, 440

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

      Property tax exemption for property rented to other nonprofit organizations, 34

BRAND INSPECTIONS

      Permit for movement of livestock without brand inspection, 876

BREAST FEEDING

      Legislative findings, 126

      Lewdness or indecent exposure, breast feeding excluded from acts constituting, 127

BREW PUBS

      Bond requirements for brewers, 1066

      Definition, 1570

      Immunity from liability for injuries caused by intoxicated person, 2667

      License to operate

             Fees, 1567

             Requirement, 1567

      Location restrictions, 1570, 1571

      Malt beverages

             Definition, 1570

             Limit on number of barrels produced, 1570, 1571

BRIBERY

      Compounding or concealing crimes, 1177

      Electors, 1269

      Executive and administrative officers, 1170, 1171

      Food inspectors, 1305

Judicial officers, 1173

Legislators, 1263

Local purchasing officers, unlawful acts, 1731

Procurement of public employment, 1171

Sporting events, 1240

State purchasing officers, unlawful acts, 1732

Witnesses, 1176

BRIDGES

      Large counties, certain laws inapplicable, 852

      Room tax, use of revenue from optional tax for bridge projects, 1604

BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUDGETS, GOVERNMENTAL (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES; STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

BUILDING CODES

      Solar energy for heating, permitted use, 1926

      Straw and other materials and technologies which conserve natural resources, permitted use, 1926

      Uniform Plumbing Code, approval or disapproval of amendments, 2506

BUILDING INSPECTORS

      Independent contractors, program to allow use as building inspectors, 2062

BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUILDINGS, PUBLIC (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

BULLS (See LIVESTOCK)

BUNKERVILLE WATER USER’S ASSOCIATION

      Annexation into Virgin Valley Water District, 439

BURGLARY

      Penalties, 1215, 1216

      Sexually motivated offense

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Separate hearing for determination, 413

BUSES (See also MOTOR CARRIERS; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

      Handicapped persons, authorized use of service animals, 1996

      Special fuel tax, exemption, 2411

      Vehicle privilege tax, exemption, 2412

BUSINESS ADVOCACY AND SERVICES, CENTER FOR

      Creation authorized, 2243

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF

      Agriculture, division of

             Administrator

                   Other employment authorized, 2317

                   Qualifications, 432

                   Salary, 2324

             Estrays, payment of expenses from proceeds of sales, 247

             Facility repair and maintenance, appropriation, 457

             Garlic and onion crops, levy and collection of assessment, 1599

             Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

             Plant industry program, appropriation, 457

             Predatory animals, committee to control, placement under sheep commissioners, 214

             Revolving account for agricultural working capital, use, 246

             Sheep permits and inspections, powers of designated employees, 85

             Supplemental appropriation, 30

             Theft of livestock, maximum reward for information, 10

             Veterinary medical services, appropriation, 456

      Authorized expenditures, 1406

      Business advocacy and services, center for, creation authorized, 2243

      Business finance and planning, office of, creation authorized, 2243

      Business process re-engineering with department of taxation, appropriation, 2719

      Consumer affairs, division of

             Advisory committees, creation authorized, 2173

             Deceptive trade practices

                   Powers and duties, 2173

                   Receipt of report concerning fees and fines collected, 930

             Hospital patients, office for, part of division, 2245

             Telemarketing

                   Fees and fines collected, deposit, receipt of reports, 944

                   Reimbursement for costs of resolving claims against sellers, 939

      Director

             Deceptive trade practices, creation of advisory committees authorized, 2173

             Housing, advisory committee on, member of and appointments to, 2707

             Powers and duties generally, 2246

             Salary, 2323

             State plan concerning alternative fuel vehicles, study of feasibility, 1785

      Dispute resolution, use of alternative means authorized, 2244

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Financial institutions, division of

             Interstate and international banking, regulation, 1543

             Malfeasance or corruption in office, penalty, 1315

      General appropriation, 1390

      Housing division

             Advisory committee, appointment and duties, 2707

             Legislative study of management of housing programs, 3046

             Principal office to be maintained in Las Vegas, 2708

             Work plan, contents, submission for review, 2708

      Industrial relations, division of

             Administrative penalties, authority, 1637

             Appeals, procedure, 1639

             Asbestos control, authority to impose fines for violations, 1645

             Benefit penalties, recovery in civil actions, 1640

             Boilers in schools, review of program for training of operators, 908

             Certification or authorization of insurers, 2010

             Cranes, establishment of operating standards and procedures, 1889

             Disclosure of confidential information, 2011

             Disputes between insurers, resolution, 2002

             Duties generally, 2013

             Industrial hygiene and safety, reports of unlawful use of titles, 403

             Investigation of complaints, 2010

             Occupational safety

                   Federal law, effect of adoption of alternative standards, 1890

                   Investigation of accidents, 73

             Occupational safety and health review board, composition and duties, 335

             Records and files

                   Duties, 2013

                   Sharing of information with local governments allowed, 1576

             Salaries of chief and assistants, 2323, 2324

             Solvency surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

             Subsequent injury funds, duties, 2126, 2144

             Unemployment and disability benefits, reports to attorney general or law enforcement agency for simultaneous collection, 1999

      Insurance, division of

             Acquisitions or mergers, review, 1776, 1779

             Advocate for insurance customers, provisions repealed, 1416

             Annual financial statements, requirements, 1611, 1632-1634, 1756, 2681-2683

             Confidential information obtained in investigations, 1612, 1749, 1756, 1769, 2698

             Expenses of investigations, payment by examinee, 1612

             Forms, furnishing unnecessary, 1614

             Fraud, acts which constitute, 2699

             Hazardous financial condition, determination, corrective action, 1752

             Hearings on violations, time limit, 1614

             Home protection insurers, regulation, 1630

             Hospital patients, office for, transferred to consumer affairs division, 2245, 2248

             Industrial insurance

                   Disclosure of confidential information, 2012, 2123

                   Notice of violations committed by insurers or third-party administrators, 1637

                   Organizations or associations of employers, duties, 2004

                   Premium rates, regulation, 2049

                   Private carriers

                          Authorization, 2001, 2010

                          Basic policy used by, prescribing, 2001

                          Reports to director of legislative counsel bureau, 2061

                         Suspension of authorization, 2003

                   Self-insured employers, certification, 1640, 1641, 1978-1985

                   Solicitors’ permits, duties, 1975

                   Solvency of state system, duties, 2128, 2165

                   Subsequent injury fund, duties, 2126

             Insurance recovery account, references corrected, 1101-1103

             Investigations and examinations, powers and duties, 1750, 2697

             Liquidation, appointment of employees and advisory committees, 1634

             Prepaid limited health service plans, reports, 1634

             Rates, powers and duties, 1623, 1746

             Reserves, regulation, 1769

             Resident agents, reports concerning, 1614

             Salaries of chief and assistants, 2323

             Small employers, regulation of health insurance for, 980, 2677-2681

             Special investigative account, authorized expenditures, 2697

             Surplus lines brokers, investigation of organizations, 1616, 1619

             Surplus lines, service of process on unauthorized insurers, 1619

             Tort actions, recovery of costs, 1748

             Unfair or deceptive trade practices, establishment of program to investigate violations, 2698

      Manufactured housing division

             Corporations and partnerships, licensing, 955

             Educational requirements for licensees, provisions repealed, 2760

             Low-income owners of mobile homes, trust fund for, duties, 848

             Manufactured buildings, regulation, 2601

             Mobile home parks, fees imposed on lots, 921, 2758

             Trust account for advance fees, establishment authorized, 956

      Minerals, division of, salaries of unclassified employees, 2324

      Money held in escrow, trust account authorized, 2248

      Postsecondary education, commission on, transferred from department, 32

      Real estate division

             Appraisers, establishment of examination fees by regulation, 995

             Arbitration or mediation of disputes involving residential property, 1416

             Computer and telephone upgrades, appropriation, 372

             Deposit of fees, 161

             Developers, disciplinary action or compliance agreements, 376

             Disclosures concerning residential property, duties, 842, 844

             Forms concerning duties of licensees, preparation and distribution, 2073

             Principal and branch offices, designation and establishment, 993

             Public dockets or other records, maintenance, 163

             Qualified intermediaries of tax-deferred exchanges, distribution of list, 995

             Real estate licensees, establishment of examination fees by regulation, 162

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Small businesses, appropriation for expenses of program to provide financing, 458

      Solar energy, support for development declared, 2967

      Special projects, account for, creation, 2243

      Unclaimed property, division of, duties, 279-284

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2311, 2312, 2316-2318

             Salaries, 2323, 2324

BUSINESS FINANCE AND PLANNING, OFFICE OF

      Creation authorized, 2243

BUSINESS LICENSES

      Affidavits required only for initial issuance or transfer of license, 44

      Governmental acquisition of property, compensation for license fees, 2233

      Illegal licenses, penalty, 1270

      Industrial hygiene and safety, revocation of license for unlawful use of titles, 403

      Legislative study of regulations affecting business and economic development, 2702

      License taxes and fees (See also BUSINESS TAX)

             Collection of fees for new businesses or for partial payments, deposit in trust account, 827

             Delinquencies

                   Enforcement of liens, 2804, 2807

                   Revocation or suspension of license, 2804, 2807

             Fair and recreation boards, collection of levies pledged for payment of certain bonds and other obligations, 1603

             Newly incorporated cities, collection and transmittal of certain taxes levied by county, 1603

      Public utilities, fees of local governments limited, 2188

BUSINESS RECORDS

      Banks, maintenance by interstate or international branches, 1544

      Destruction of certain records authorized, 181

      Economic development organizations, confidentiality of certain documents, 2197

      Evidence

             Authentication of records of regularly conducted activities by affidavit, 1726

             Copies or reproductions of records, admissibility, 181

             Duplicate includes counterpart produced by optical imaging system, 136

      Hearing aids, catalog or mail sales, 1670

      Mortgage companies, copies of documents reflecting financial condition authorized, 136

      Motor carriers or brokers

             Confidentiality of records, 385

             Employee records, examination restricted, 386, 387

      Motor vehicle brokers, retention of records, 2364, 2366

      Public utilities

             Confidentiality of records, 385, 386

             Employee records, examination restricted, 386

      State banks, keeping of duplicate records, 136

BUSINESS TAX

      Charitable, religious or educational organizations, tax exemption for persons participating in trade show or convention, 2195

      Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

      Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Legislation imposing or increasing tax, requirements for enactment, 2801

      Pupils in work-study programs, partial exemption from tax for businesses employing, 411

      Refunds, 1064

C

CABARET TAX (See GAMING — Casino entertainment tax)

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

      Attorney general, legislative disapproval of certain actions expressed, 2882, 2885

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

CALIENTE YOUTH CENTER

      Authorized expenditures, 1403

      Capital improvements, 2331, 2340

      Cigarettes and tobacco, selling or supplying to minors prohibited, 2604

      Equipment, vehicles and maintenance, appropriation, 377

      Escape or attempted escape, penalty, 1254

      General appropriation, 1388

      Juvenile justice, establishment of standardized system of information, 1943

      Superintendent

             Other employment authorized, 2311

             Salary, 2327

      Support and maintenance of inmates, deposit and expenditure of money, 425, 426

      Utility costs, supplemental appropriation, 65

CALIFORNIA-NEVADA SUPER SPEED GROUND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

      Appropriation, 2590

      Magnetic levitation trains, support for programs expressed, 2952

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

CAMP FIRE GIRLS, INC.

      Property tax exemption for property rented to other nonprofit organizations, 34

CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

      Governor or governor-elect, limit on solicitation or acceptance of contributions, 826

      Legislators, limit on solicitation or acceptance of contributions, 826

      Lieutenant governor or lieutenant governor-elect, limit on solicitation or acceptance of contributions, 826

      Lobbyists, contributions to legislators, lieutenant governor or governor restricted, 824

      Reports

             Civil penalties for violations, 1515, 1516

             Period during which contributions or expenditures required to be reported, 825, 826

             Secretary of state, enforcement of laws, 1515, 1516

CAMPING (See OUTDOOR RECREATION)

CANCER

      Control registry, appropriation, authorized expenditures, 1388, 1403

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1294

CANYON GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (For general provisions, See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

      Appropriation to repair damages caused by flooding, 2385

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT (See DEATH PENALTY)

CAR SEATS (See CHILD-RESTRAINT DEVICES)

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

CARNIVALS

      Vehicles used in activities, applicability of certain motor carrier laws, 2617

CARS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

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

      Airport authority (See AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF CARSON CITY)

      General obligation bond commission, selection and terms of members, 766, 775

      Solid waste, exemption from mandatory recycling program, 506

      Tricounty railway commission, contingent appropriation for restoration of V & T Railroad, 2589

CARSON RIVER (For general provisions, See WATER AND WATER SYSTEMS)

      Litigation concerning stream system, appropriation for costs, 370

CASINOS (See GAMING)

CASUALTY INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

CATALOGS

      Hearing aid specialists, regulation of catalog sales, 1669

      Private postsecondary educational institutions, contents of catalogs, 324, 325

CATHEDRAL GORGE STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

      1989 bond issue, authorized expenditures, 2970

      Improvements, appropriation, 339

CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)

CEMETERIES

      Graffiti place on cemetery, mortuary or other burial facility, penalty, 737

      Grave robbing, penalty, 1279

      Veterans’ cemeteries (See VETERANS)

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (See ACCOUNTANTS)

CHARGE ACCOUNTS (See RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES)

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See also NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

      Business tax exemption for persons participating in trade show or convention, 2195

      Documents filed with secretary of state, requirements, 1120

      Donations, regulation of telephone solicitations, 930-945

      Food or grocery products, immunities for donation, distribution or collection, 248

      Records (See BUSINESS RECORDS)

      Sales and use tax exemption for sales by or to organizations, 1435

      Small claims, representation, 135

      Vehicles donated to organizations, sales, 2354

CHARTERS AND CHARTER AMENDMENTS

      Henderson, City of, 110, 2201-2218

      North Las Vegas, City of, 400

      Pahrump, incorporation by charter, 1829

      Reno, City of, 109, 115

      Sparks, City of, 69

CHECKS

      Bad checks

             Fees by sellers authorized, 342

             Penalties, restitution required, 1217

             Prisoners, repayment of costs relating to, 365

             Retail installment sales, action for payment by bad check, 1801

      Forged checks, penalty, restitution required, 1218

      Fraudulent and malicious destruction, penalty, 1237

      Notice concerning forgery posted in banks, contents, 1218

      Stop payment orders, fees by sellers authorized, 342

CHEMICALS

      Discharges from storage tanks

             Cost effectiveness of corrective action to clean up, establishment of standards, 1891

             Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

      Hazardous materials (See HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)

CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

      County agencies for child protection, dissemination of criminal history records to, 374

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Parole of convicted offenders

             Notice of release of certain offenders to victim and victim’s family, 407

             Standards for release or revocation, 2291

      Penalties, 804, 1193, 1340

      Protective custody

             Criminal history records, dissemination to certain state and local agencies, 374

             Indian children

                   Applicability of laws, 786

                   Attorney, appointment to represent child, 787

                   Expert witness required during proceedings, 786

                   Indigents, appointment of attorney, 787

                   Jurisdiction of courts, 786

                   Notification to child’s tribe, 786

             Plan for permanent placement, 362

             Return to parent or guardian convicted of abuse or neglect, burden of proof, 805

      Public schools, educational program for personnel, 3025

      Release of offender convicted of abuse causing substantial bodily harm, notice to victim and victim’s family, 407

      Sexual abuse (See SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD)

      Sexual exploitation

             Penalty if substantial bodily or mental harm results, 804, 1193, 1340

             Special license plates, issuance for support of exploited children, 1664

      Termination of parental rights

             Best interests of child determining factor in proceedings, 215, 362

             Presumption that termination of rights in best interest if child has been placed in protective custody, 363

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

CHILD CARE

      Churchill County school district, appropriation for child care program, 2701

      Clark County school district, appropriation for latchkey program, 2385

      Facilities

             Fingerprints of licensees and employees, submission during investigation, 753

             Immunization certificates, authorized signatures, 809

      Family resources centers, establishment in at-risk neighborhoods, 2765

      Northern and southern child and adolescent services, appropriation for vehicles, equipment, supplies and maintenance, 909

CHILD CARE, BUREAU OF SERVICES FOR (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF — Child and family services, division of)

CHILD CUSTODY

      Abduction of child by joint custodial parent, penalty, 997

      Contents of court orders, requisites, 1243

      Divorce, presumption that custody by perpetrator of domestic violence or marital rape not in best interest of child, 331

      Foreign residence or significant foreign commitments, bonding requirements, 2288

      Habitual residence of child, designation in court order, 2288, 2289

      Hague Convention, applicability of terms to be included in court order, 2288

      Indian children, applicability of laws, 778

      Limited rights to custody, contents of orders, 1492

      Passport applications of minors, required signing by both parents urged, 3024

      Stalking during proceedings constitutes aggravated stalking, 60

      Violations of court orders, penalty, 1185

      Visitation rights, contents of orders awarding, 1493

CHILD ENDANGERMENT

      Penalty if substantial bodily or mental harm results, 804, 1193, 1340

CHILD EXPLOITATION

      Penalty if substantial bodily or mental harm results, 804, 1193, 1340

      Pornography (See CHILD PORNOGRAPHY)

      Special license plates, issuance for support of exploited children, 1664

CHILD MOLESTATION

      Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offender, 414

      Penalty, 1240

CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES (See also ADOPTION)

      Compensation, penalty for paying or accepting for adoption, 1244

      Indian children, notification to child’s tribe on relinquishment for adoption, 780

      Report to be provided to adopting parents, 733

      Special needs children, determination, notice of financial assistance, 735

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

      Blood and saliva tests required on offenders convicted of certain offenses, 414

      Computer-generated images included as pornography, 950

      Criminal penalties, 950, 951, 1196, 1337

      Electronic representations included as pornography, 950

      Exploited children, issuance of special license plates for support of, 1664

      Law enforcement personnel, exemption from penalty provisions for purposes of investigation and prosecution, 950

      Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

      Parole of offender

             Eligibility, 1196

             Notification of release, 415, 416

             Standards for release or revocation, 2291

      Possession, penalty, 951, 1196, 1337

      Preparing, advertising or distributing pornography, penalty, 950, 1337

      Sexual portrayal

             Definition, 950

             Promoting or using, encouraging, enticing, coercing or permitting use of minor, penalty, 951, 1196, 1337

      Victim defined, 953

CHILD-RESTRAINT DEVICES

      Civil penalty against out-of-state drivers for failure to use device, 1528

      Welfare division, authorized expenditures for safety seat program, 1404

CHILD SUPPORT

      Arrearages in payment, suspension of driver’s licenses required, 947

      Desertion and nonsupport, penalty, 1196

      Disposition of cases, schedule, 2422

      Health insurance coverage ordered by court

             Enrollment of and services for children, 2422, 2426-2439

             Withholding of wages or other income or state tax refunds under certain circumstances, 2424

      Parent who has duty of support, enforcement of obligations, 2415, 2424

      Public assistance recipients

             Determination of amount of support due from responsible parent, 2425

             Liability of third parties for money expended for public assistance, 2425

             Notification to responsible parents, 2424

      Reciprocal enforcement of support

             Application of payments, 2422

             District attorney’s fees to initiate action for adjustment or modification of order, 2421

             Modification of order of another state, requirement, 2421

CHILDREN (See MINORS)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION

      Community service projects

             Insurance, deposit to pay costs of, 71, 422

             Parent or guardian, order for performance of public service, 1348

      Cost of proceedings, order for payment by parent or guardian, 1349

      Counseling for child and parent or guardian, order for, 1348

      Court proceedings to be open to public, exception, 1347

      Disposition of case, filing of court order to extend time, 2286

      Drivers’ licenses, order for suspension or prohibition against issuance, 1349, 1350

      Graffiti, placement of children to work on projects to eradicate, 70

      Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Petitions, signatures and filing, 2283, 2284

      Public defender, appointment, 921

      Restitution program, order for parental participation, 1348

CHINA SPRING YOUTH CAMP

      Appropriation, 2688

CHIROPRACTORS

      Assistants, suspension and reinstatement of certificates, 2751

      Continuing education, 2750

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE — Health care providers)

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Licenses

             Applications, contents, 2749

             Inactive status, criteria to return to active status, 2750

      Nevada state board of chiropractic examiners

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      Unlawful practice, penalty, 1311

CHURCHILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (For general provisions, See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Turnabout AmeriCorps Child Care Program, appropriation, 2701

CIGARETTES AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS

      Distribute defined, 2603

      Governmental regulations or ordinances, prohibition against restrictions more stringent than state law, 2594

      Minors

             Attorney general, powers and duties, appropriation, 2602, 2603, 2605

             Authority to purchase tobacco for parent or guardian removed, 2604

             Juvenile facilities, selling or supplying tobacco prohibited, 2604

             Sales or distributions to minors

                   Enforcement of laws, 2602

                   Penalties, 2604

             Sting operations, requirements for use of minor, 2602

      Packaging and labeling requirements for sales and distributions, penalty, 2604

      Taxation

             Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

             Fraudulent acts, penalty, 1271

             Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

      Vending machines

             Nontobacco products, dispensing prohibited, 2605

             Theft, penalty, restitution required, 1222

CIRCUSES

      Vehicles used in activities, applicability of certain motor carrier laws, 2617

CITATIONS

      Insurance, operation of vehicle without, 2733

      Nurses, unlicensed practice, 1648

      Parking violations, renewal of registration prohibited if fines unpaid, 2358

      Unregistered vehicles, issuance of citations, 2728

CITIES

      Actions, against (See ACTIONS — State and local governments)

      Airports (See AIRPORTS)

      Bonds (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

      Boulder City (See BOULDER CITY)

      Building inspectors, program to allow use of independent contractors, 2062

      Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)

      Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

      Clerks (See CITY CLERKS)

      Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Economic development organizations, confidentiality of certain documents, 2197

      Eminent domain (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

      Employees (See PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

      Fair and recreation boards (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS, COUNTY)

      Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

      Firemen (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

      Governmental services, study of division of fiscal responsibility, 3044

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

      Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Industrial insurance, budgeting for expenses of, 2027

      Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

      Legislative measures

             Limit on number of requests, 1948

             List designating order of priority of requests, submission to legislative counsel, 1949

             Requests, approval by governing body at public hearing before submission, 1948

      Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

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

      Officers (See PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officers)

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Pahrump, incorporation by charter, 1829

      Planning commissions (See PLANNING COMMISSIONS)

      Police (See POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Property

             Airports (See AIRPORTS)

             Graffiti, removal or covering required within certain time, 740

             Sale, lease or exchange

                   Collusion among or advance disclosures to bidders unlawful, 238

                   Contracts for less than appraised value prohibited, exception, 2203

      Public policy and governmental operation, programs to encourage public participation urged, 3002

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

      Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

      Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)

      Second or third class cities, election of councilmen at large, 2064

      Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)

      Tax distribution among local governments, legislative study, 3034

      Taxicab motor carriers, regulation of qualifications of employees or lessees, 977

      Water planning, division of, cooperation and assistance, 2500

CITY ATTORNEYS

      Prisoners, action for reimbursement of costs of incarceration, 839

CITY CLERKS

      Henderson, duties of clerk, 2212

      Sparks, residency requirement for clerk eliminated, 69

CITY COUNCILS

      Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

      Legislative measures, limitations on requests for, 1948, 1949

      Office designated nonpartisan, 2775

      Second or third class cities, election of councilmen at large, 2064

CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX (For related provisions, See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

      Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

      Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Rural housing authority, Nevada, exemption from distributions, 816

      Supplemental tax, withholding of distribution for failure to file certain documents, 1892

CITY TREASURERS

      Administrative assessments for court facilities in large counties, deposit, 1025

      Malfeasance in office, penalty, restitution required, 1213

      Prisoners, determination of amount owed for costs of incarceration, 839

CIVIL ACTIONS (See ACTIONS)

CIVIL AIR PATROL

      Aviation fuel tax, distribution, 1796

CIVIL PENALTIES (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS; COMMUNITY SERVICE; FINES)

CIVIL PROTECTIVE CUSTODY

      Alcohol or drug treatment in lieu of sentencing, eligibility and payment of costs, 235

      Financing for alcohol and drug treatment programs established by courts, 946

CLARK COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

      Asian American communities, creation of commission to study authorized, 2700

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      District court

             Alcohol and drug abuse treatment program, appropriation, 946

             Domestic violence, availability for receipt of communications and for issuance of orders, 903

             Number of judges increased, appropriation, 854

Emergency response equipment, appropriation, 2688

Emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL)

Fair and recreation board (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS, COUNTY)

Fairgrounds, appropriation for improvements, 2588

Greyhound racing, authorized activities at resort hotels, 878

Highways, roads and bridges, certain laws inapplicable to large counties, 852

Medical scholarship programs, authorization to establish, 104

Mobile home parks, water service requirements in new parks, 920

Planning commissions, terms of members, 198

Police department (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

Public mass transportation services, powers of regional transportation commission, 1045

Search and rescue unit, appropriation, 2688

Specialized law enforcement units, jurisdiction and authority, 158

Stolen property, appropriation for tracing equipment, 2688

Unincorporated towns that contain no residents, procedure for creation, 2177

Wildlife, expenditure of money to encourage preservation of endangered species, 124

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (For general provisions, See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      English as a second language, appropriation for pilot program, 2386

      Latchkey program, appropriation, 2385

CLASSIC VEHICLES (For general provisions, See MOTOR VEHICLES)

      License plates, issuance and fees, 788

CLEAR CREEK YOUTH CENTER

      Authorized expenditures, 1399

      Director, salary, 2323

      General appropriation, 1385

CLERGY

      Legislative services, compensation, 3028

      Nursing assistants, duty to report violations removed, 1651

CLIMATOLOGIST, STATE

      Employment by department of conservation and natural resources, 806, 1942

CLOSE CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)

      Documents in language other than English filed with secretary of state, requirements, 1117

COAL

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

COCKTAIL LOUNGES (For related provisions, See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

      Immunity from liability for injuries caused by intoxicated person, 2667

COERCION

      Legislative hearings, retaliation against state employee for testifying unlawful, 1870

      Penalty, 1239

COLLECTING FOR BENEFIT WITHOUT AUTHORITY

      Penalty, restitution required, 1226

COLLECTION AGENCIES

      Bond or security, determination of amount, 1000

      Change of business location, approval, 1002

      Claim defined, 999

      Legislative declaration, 999

      Licenses

             Approval, 1000

             Qualifications, 999

      Managers’ certificates

             Denial, request for hearing and effect of failure to request, 1001

             Qualifications, 1001

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, 1001

      Surveys by commission, requirement eliminated, 999

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

COLLEGES (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE; UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION

      Authorized expenditures, 1408

      General obligations, powers and duties, 2239

      Land exchange near Laughlin, support expressed, 2923

      Representation of state, authority, 970, 2239

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Salaries, 2329

      Solar energy, support for development declared, 2967

      Southern Nevada Water Authority, transfer of certain powers and duties to, 963

      Supplemental water, powers and duties, 967

      Water administrative and operating budget, preparation, 968

COMMENDATIONS AND COMMEMORATIONS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

COMMERCIAL COACHES

      Advance fees for division services, trust account authorized, 956

COMMODITIES

      Penalty for violations, restitution required, 1242

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES

      Arbitration or mediation of disputes, 1416

      Assessments or fees, notice of proposed imposition or increase, 2230, 2231

      Associations of units’ owners

             Biennial meetings required, 2230

             Financial records to be open to owners, 2231

             Minutes of meetings, copies to be made available to owners within certain time, 2230

             Notice of meeting, contents, 2230

      Bylaws or rules, schedule of fines for violations to be provided to owners, 2230

      Deposits, declarant may furnish bond in lieu of placing deposit in escrow, 1420

      Solar energy, restrictions on use of systems prohibited, 1105

COMMUNITY CENTERS

      Graffiti placed on facilities, grounds or personal property, penalty, 737

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

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION, ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR

      Creation and duties, 415

COMMUNITY PROPERTY

      Death of spouse, affidavit concerning vestment in survivors to be provided to welfare division, 2571

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

      Bonds, issuance at value other than par authorized, 155

      Gaming establishments displaced by projects, licensure at new location, 2235

      Maintenance, revenue to support districts to be raised by assessment in lieu of property tax, 1459

      Police protection, revenue to support districts to be raised by assessment in lieu of property tax, 1458

COMMUNITY SERVICE

      Civil commitment of alcoholic or drug addict convicted of crime, community service to pay costs of treatment, 236

      DUI by minors, performance of community service to pay costs of evaluation and treatment for drug or alcohol abuse, 422

      Firearms violations by minors, community service as punishment, 1147

      Graffiti

             Community service as punishment for unlawful acts, 736

             Juvenile court may order children to work on projects to eradicate, 70

      Indigents, community service in exchange for legal defense services, 500

      Insurance for juveniles ordered to perform public service, deposits for costs, 71, 422

      Parent or guardian may be ordered by juvenile court to perform public service, 1348

      Prisoners, community service to satisfy reimbursement for costs of incarceration, 838

      School pupils, graduation credit for completion of community service projects, 1015

COMMUTATIONS

      Death or life without parole, commutation of sentence prohibited, 1258, 1360

COMPANY TOWNS

      Individual water meters, prohibition on installation, 918

      Reading and billing of individual water meters by purveyor of water, 918

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SERVICES

      Actions, award of costs for computerized services for legal research, 2715

      Child pornography, computer-generated images included as, 950

      Controlled substance prescriptions, development of computerized tracking system, 1433

      Department of information services (See INFORMATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Pharmacy, use of computerized equipment authorized, 289

      Schools, funding for computer systems and educational technology, 1457, 2490, 2716

      University of Nevada, funding for computer systems and communications services, 2717

      Unlawful acts, penalties, restitution required, 1228, 1229

COMSTOCK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

      Authorized expenditures, 1402

      General appropriation, 1388

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Trust fund for the Comstock historic district, creation, deposits and expenditures, 52

CONCEALED FIREARMS (See FIREARMS)

CONDEMNATION (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

CONFESSIONS

      Extortion of confession, penalty, 1179

CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION

      Abuse or neglect of aged persons, records and investigations relating to reports, 2252

      Architecture, state board of, records, 1697

      Assembly committee on ethics, certain proceedings confidential, 2847

      Child support cases, lawyer-client privilege, 2416

      Controlled substance prescriptions, information obtained from tracking program, 1433

      County alternative sentencing department, information obtained by, 873

      Court interpreters, applicability of laws, 803

      Deceptive trade practices, disclosure of names of alleged violators, 2176

      Economic development organizations, confidentiality of certain documents, 2197

      Educational personnel, limited dissemination of criminal history information, 1911

      Elections, information relating to where person registers to vote, 2269

      Ethics, commission on, 2444

      Ethics, specialized or local committees, 2446

      Family resource centers, communications and documents, 2768

      Financial institutions, records of committees to review compliance, 1784

      Former employees, agreements prohibiting disclosures by, 1039

      Gaming

             Affiliates, communications or documents of, 1498

             Revelation of certain information without permission prohibited, 1497

      Governor’s office, confidentiality of records of former governors, 241

      Homeopathic medical examiners, board of, records or information received by, 504

      Industrial insurance

             Association of self-insured employers, financial information, 1979, 2123

             Disclosure of confidential information, 2011

             Privilege, fraudulent information gained by practitioner excluded from, 1873, 1878

      Insurance division, investigation materials, 1612, 1749, 1756, 1769, 2698

      Landscape architects, board of, records or information received by, 1048

      Legislative counsel bureau, work product, 1107

      Library personnel, applications for certification, 102

      Local governmental purchasing, confidentiality of trade secrets, 1731

      Medical review committees, privilege provided, 1692

      Mental health and mental retardation facilities, records concerning patients, 1735

      Minors, information relating to alcohol or drug abuse, 423

      Motor carriers or brokers, confidentiality of certain records, 385

      Motor vehicle records, disclosure, 1301, 1929

      Parentage, actions to establish, lawyer-client privilege, 2416

      Parole, certain matters exempt from privilege, 2066

      Pharmacy, information exchanged between practitioners and pharmacists, 291

      Psychologist-patient privilege, 2497

      Public records

             State archives, period of confidentiality, 242

             State records, sharing of information with local governments, 1576

      Public utilities, confidentiality of certain records, 385, 386

      Real estate licensees, limitations on disclosure, 2073

      Social workers, board of examiners for, records or information received by, 448

      State purchasing, confidentiality of trade secrets, 1732

      Subdivision developers, compliance agreements with real estate division, 377

      Unemployment, disclosure of confidential information, 1997

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

      Authorized expenditures, 1408

      Capital improvements, appropriation, 2334

      Climatologist, state, employment authorized, appropriation, 806, 1942

      Conservation districts, division of, appropriation, 161

      Director

             Salary, 2324

             Supplemental appropriation for state administrative office, 30

      Environmental protection, division of, cooperation in matters affecting Tahoe Basin urged, 2947

      Fire suppression, authorization for and repayment of advances for expenses, 1395

      Forestry, division of

             Equipment and aircraft maintenance, appropriation, 914

             Reseeding of burned areas, appropriation, 2688

             Revolving account abolished, 64

             Salary of forester firewarden, 2324

             Supplemental appropriation, 29, 31

             Tahoe Basin, cooperation with TRPA and local governments, 2947

      General appropriation, 1391

      Hazardous wastes, authority to regulate disposal on or near water, 1037

      Nevada natural heritage program, establishment within department, 423

      Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, appropriation for map storage file, 160

      Nuclear projects, agency for (See NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR)

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      State lands, division of

             American Baptist Home Mission Society, exchange of certain land with, 80

             Deposit of certain fees in state general fund, 810

             Educational institutions, lease of state land for reduced charge, 833

             Equipment, appropriation, 344

             Fees for use of certain state land, 2510

             Local governments, waiver of fees for certain easements, 834

             Nonprofit organizations, lease of state land for reduced charge, 833

             Sale, lease or exchange of state lands, approval, 78-80

             Tahoe Basin

                   Cooperation with TRPA and local governments, 2947

                   Grants for erosion control and restoration of natural watercourses, duties, 907

                   Sale of certain development rights, offering required, 55

      State parks, division of

             Account for maintenance of state parks, creation and use, 184

             Authorized expenditures, 340

             Bond issue, allocation of proceeds, 2969

             Bonds, allocation of proceeds from 1989 issue, 338

             Claims legally obligated on behalf of division, payment by state controller, 339

             Construction engineer, administrator’s authority to appoint removed, 18

             Fees for repair, operation and maintenance of sewer, water and electrical systems, collection and deposit, 184

             Structural and other improvements to park facilities, appropriation, 339

             Tahoe Basin, assistance in development of nonmotorized transportation system urged, 2977

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2310, 2314-2316

             Salaries, 2324

      Water planning, division of

             Advisory board, members, duties, 2500

             Office equipment and computer hardware and software, appropriation, 372

             Planning, considerations, 2499

             Statewide plan for use of water resources, development, 2500

      Water resources, division of

             Equipment, appropriation, 343

             Litigation involving certain stream systems, appropriation for costs, 370

             South Fork Dam, appropriation for repairs and maintenance, 866

      Wildlife, division of

             Airplane hangar, appropriation for construction, 914

             Alteration of organization, approval, 2585

             Bond issue, allocation of proceeds, 2969

             Branch offices, establishment, 2586

             Budget, review, 2585

             Demerit points system, administration, 896

             Elk, establishment of management plans, 3025

             License agents, authority to suspend licenses removed, 240

             Management of wildlife, use of money received limited to, 2586

             Minors’ hunting licenses, revocation on order of juvenile court, 1158

             Tags as compensation for damage caused by wildlife, duties, 54

             Tahoe Basin, cooperation with TRPA and local governments, 2947

             Wildlife account, sources and use, 1392, 1413, 1415, 1925, 2586

             Wildlife heritage trust account, authorized expenditures, 863

CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE

      Grants to conservation districts, duties, appropriation, 1922

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

      Grant programs for districts, establishment, appropriation, 1922

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

CONSPIRACY

      Controlled substance violations, penalty, 1289

      Crimes against the person or arson, penalties, 1179

      Destruction of inhabited building by explosive, penalty, 1206

      Insurance fraud, penalty, 2699

      Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial for certain crimes, 893

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA

      Federal courts, amendment to limit authority to levy or increase taxes urged, 2911

      Governor, submission of budget to legislature within certain time, 2971

      Initiative petitions, procedure to resolve conflicts in approved amendments, 2949

      Investments of state money in businesses to stimulate economic development, 3004

      Judicial department

             Code of judicial conduct, adoption, 3021

             Commission on judicial discipline

                   Authority, establishment by law, 3021

                   Procedural rules, 3021

             Commission on judicial performance, establishment, 3014

             District courts, terms of court in other than county seat, 2964

      Legislative department

             Administrative regulations, authority to review, 2948, 2972

             Laws applicable to general public, exemption of legislators prohibited, 2971

             Length of sessions, 2971

             President of senate, lieutenant governor removed from position and additional allowance removed, 2966

             Starting date of session, 2971

      Lieutenant governor, duties as president of senate abolished, 2966

      Property tax

             Amount of tax due less than cost of collection, exemption of property, 2996

             Water conservation, property used for, 2957

      Public employees’ retirement

             Loans to state or investments in state obligations prohibited, 2899

             Public employees’ retirement board, establishment, 2899

      Public officers, exemption from laws applicable to general public prohibited, 2971

      Sovereignty over all undelegated constitutional powers, claim by state, 2926

      State buildings, money for retrofitting exempt from state debt limit, 3003

      State controller, appointment by state treasurer, 3005

      Victims of crime, rights to be provided law, 2880

CONSTRUCTION CONTROL LAW

      Mechanics’ liens, liabilities, 1527

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

CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1398

      Employees, salaries, 2322

      Records of public utilities, disclosure, 385

      Salary, 2322

CONTEMPT

      Subpoenas of prosecuting attorneys, failure to obey, 1082

CONTRACTORS

      Complaints by members of board, action by executive director, 926

      Corrective action of condition resulting from act which constitutes cause for disciplinary action, order for, 234

      Cranes, establishment of operating standards and procedures by regulation, 1889

      General improvement districts, certain contracts with district exempt from certain laws relating to public contracts, 12

      Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Licenses

             Denial, grounds for establishing lack of character, 2476

             Examinations, disqualification for taking, 927

      Motor carrier regulation, applicability of certain laws to contractors, 2617

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Residential construction

             Defects in construction, limits and procedure for recovery, 2549-2544

             Failure to respond to claim for defects, grounds for disciplinary action, 2545

             Initiation of disciplinary action for defects, limitation, 2545

      State contractors’ board

             Administrative fines, authority to impose, 926

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Grounds for initiating disciplinary action, reports and response, 926

             Industrial insurance fraud, records open to inspection, duties concerning contractors, 1878, 1879, 2017

             Injunctive relief, 927

             Investigators, employment authorized, 926

             Powers, 234

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Unlicensed operations

             Administrative fines, 926

             Attorney general or district attorneys to prosecute violations, 927

             Cease and desist orders, 926

             Costs of prosecution and investigations and damages resulting from violation, payment, 927

             Disqualification from taking examination for license, period, 927

             Injunctions, 927

             Investigation, 926

CONTRACTS

      Fraudulent and malicious destruction, penalty, 1237

      Legislators, prohibition against subcontracting of governmental contracts, 823

      Motor vehicle brokers, brokerage agreements, 2364

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING; STATE PURCHASING)

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

      Crimes relating to controlled substances

             Administering substance to commit felony, 1189

             Conspiracy, 1289

             Crack houses, operation, 1281, 1283

             Death caused by unlawfully provided substance, 1285

             Dispensing or prescribing unlawfully, 1280, 1291

             Drug paraphernalia, penalties for violations, 1291, 1292

             Evidence, admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert, 2712

             Firearms, possession while under influence of controlled substance, 2533

             Fraudulent acts, 1283, 1291

             Imitation substances, unlawful acts, 1284

             Inspections, failure to permit, 1283

             Manufacturing without license, 1306

             Marihuana, possession or trafficking, 1285-1289

             Minors, sale of substance or paraphernalia to, 1285, 1292

             Opium dens, operation, 1281, 1283

             Possession, penalty for unlawful possession, 1285-1289

             Prisoners, furnishing or possessing substance, 1257

             Records, failure to maintain or provide, 1283

             Unlawful acts generally, 1281, 1288, 1289

             Use, penalty for unlawful use, 1290

      Delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 287

      Dispense, term defined, 287

      Dispensing

             Additional fees charged by board of pharmacy, 1434

             Refills, 288, 289

             Registration to dispense, 297

             Schedule II substances, 299

      Driving under the influence (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Drug abuse (See DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE)

      Firearms, possession while under influence of substance prohibited, penalty, 2533

      Immediate precursor, term defined, 296

      Industrial insurance, forfeiture of compensation for use of substance proximately causing injury, 2153

      Intractable pain, disciplinary action against physician for prescribing or administering certain substances prohibited, 1734

      Legalization of unlawfully obtained substances, opposition urged, 2881

      Minors

             Arrest and sanctions for violation of laws urged, 2886

             Drivers’ licenses, period of suspension for certain offenses, 1350

             Sale of controlled substance or paraphernalia to minors, penalty, 1285, 1292

      Physicians’ assistants

             Possession or administration under direction of assistant authorized, 1719, 1720

             Prescribing of substances authorized, 1712

      Practitioner includes physician’s assistant, 1718

      Prescriptions (See PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

      Purchase by practitioners, 287

      Records of manufacturers and distributors, certain requirements removed, 299

      Sales by pharmacies and other licensees, 287

      Tax on controlled substances, collection, 1058

CONVENTIONS

      Charitable, religious or educational organizations, business tax exemption for participants in convention, 2195

      Lavatories, convention halls exempt from requirement to provide sufficient number, 1529

      Vehicles used in activities, applicability of certain motor carrier laws, 2617

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES

Insurance, provision of, 2508

INTERNET and interactive video, improvement of educational access, 2718

Investigation division, agreements with other law enforcement agencies, 318

Joint undertakings, county may pay principal and interest on obligations in contemplation of later repayment, 1605

Mines and geology, bureau of, funding of mapping program, 828

COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS (See also NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

      Nonprofit cooperative corporations, requirements for filing documents with secretary of state, 1120

CORONERS

      Aged persons, duties relating to deaths suspected from abuse or neglect, 2252

      Execution of death penalty, presence of county coroner, 382

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

CORPORATIONS

      Accounting corporations, organization, 1474, 1476

      Articles of incorporation

             Amendment or restatement without increase in authorized stock, fees, 1115

             Contents of restated articles, 2100

             Restatement increasing authorized stock, fee, 1116

      Banks (See BANKS)

      Board of directors or trustees, natural persons, 1113

      Certificates, fees for execution or comparison, 1116

      Close corporations, requirements for documents filed with secretary of state, 1117

      Defaulting corporations, notification, 1113

      Dissolution before beginning of business, procedure, 1114

      Documents in language other than English filed with secretary of state, requirements, 1112

      Filing fees, 1115, 1116

      Foreign corporations

             Banking (See BANKS AND BANKING — Interstate and intrnational banking)

             Defaulting corporations, notification, 1119

             Financial institutions, requirements and restrictions, 1117

             Forfeiture of right to do business, notification, reinstatement, 1119

             Nonprofit corporations, fees of secretary of state, 1118

             Professional services, license requirements, 2102

      Forfeiture of right to do business, notification, reinstatement, 1113, 1114

      Former employees, agreements prohibiting competition or disclosures by, 1039

      Gaming corporations

             Nevada corporations, provision concerning eligibility to receive license repealed, 208

             Person acquiring beneficial ownership of debt security in publicly traded corporation, finding of suitability, 207

             Qualifications, 202

      Merger or exchange of interests, 2080

      Mobile home manufacturers, dealers, rebuilders, servicemen or installers, licensing, 955

      Officers and employees

             Industrial insurance coverage, 2136

             Liability of corporation for wrongful acts, 2668

      Pari-mutuel wagering, payment of fees, 208

      Property tax exemption for tangible personal property which will be consumed during business operation, 2709

      Records (See BUSINESS RECORDS)

      Resident agents

             Change of office location, notification, 1112

             Eligibility to serve as agent, requirements, 2095

             Registration of willingness to serve as, 1111

      Small business capitalization fund, management by private corporation, 458

      Small claims, representation, 135

      State money, investments to stimulate economic development, 3004

      Stock

             Class or series, designation, 2092

             Fraudulent issue, penalty, restitution required, 1226

CORPORATIONS SOLE (See RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS)

COSMETOLOGISTS

      Hair designers, licensure and regulation, 460

      State board of cosmetology

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

COUNSELORS

      Drug or alcohol abuse counselors, reports of violations by nurses, 1651

      Juvenile proceedings, counseling for child and parent or guardian, 748, 1149, 1150, 1348

      Marriage and family therapists (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

      Psychologists (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)

COUNTERFEITING

      Gaming devices, penalty, 1295, 1502

      Penalties, restitution required, 1216-1220

COUNTIES

      Actions, against (See ACTIONS — State and local governments)

      Airports (See AIRPORTS)

      Alternative sentencing department (See ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING, COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OF)

      Bonds (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

      Building inspectors, program to allow use of independent contractors, 2062

      Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)

      Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Douglas (See DOUGLAS COUNTY)

      Economic development organizations, confidentiality of certain documents, 2197

      Eminent domain (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

      Employees (See PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

      Fair and recreation boards (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS, COUNTY)

      Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

      Firemen (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

      Governmental services, study of division of fiscal responsibility, 3044

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Industrial insurance, budgeting for expenses of, 2027

      Legislative measures

             Limit on number, 1948

             List designating order of priority of requests, submission to legislative counsel, 1949

             Requests, approval by governing body at public hearing before submission, 1948

      Lincoln (See LINCOLN COUNTY)

      Lyon (See LYON COUNTY)

      Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Officers (See PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; specific officers)

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Pershing (See PERSHING COUNTY)

      Planning commissions (See PLANNING COMMISSIONS)

      Property

             Airports (See AIRPORTS)

             Graffiti, removal or covering required within certain time, 739

             Purchase or lease, collusion among or advance disclosures to bidders unlawful, 238

             Recreational facilities, rental or lease, 2805

             Sale or exchange of certain property for less than appraised value authorized, 2747

      Public policy and governmental operation, programs to encourage public participation urged, 3002

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

      Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

      Sheriffs (See SHERIFFS)

      State public defender, receipt of report from, 498

      Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)

      Tax distribution among local governments, legislative study, 3034

      Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)

      Water planning, division of, cooperation and assistance, 2500

COUNTY ASSESSORS

      Bribery, penalty, 1173

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Property taxes (See PROPERTY TAXES)

      Salaries, 2519

      Tax receipts, penalty for unlawful acts, 1270

      Threats against, penalty, 1177

COUNTY CLERKS

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Salaries, 2519

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

      Alternative sentencing departments, authority to establish, receipt of reports, 871, 872

      Hospital trustees, ordinance providing for commissioners as board authorized, 791

      Legislative measures, limitations on requests for, 1948, 1949

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Park fees or deposits, delegation of authority to approve claims for refunds, 51

      Private roads, power to authorize use of county highway patrol or snowplow, 68

      Salaries, 2519

COUNTY CORONERS (See CORONERS)

COUNTY HOSPITALS (See HOSPITALS)

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

      Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

      Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

COUNTY RECORDERS

      Death of spouse, affidavit concerning vestment in survivors to be provided to welfare division, 2571

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Public utility security interests, duties, fees, 882

      Salaries, 2519

COUNTY RELIEF TAX (See CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX)

COUNTY ROAD SUPERVISORS

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1272

COUNTY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)

COUNTY TREASURERS

      Administrative assessments for court facilities in large counties, deposit, 1025

      County library districts, duties concerning, 2202

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Malfeasance in office, penalty, restitution required, 1213

      Prisoners, determination of amount owed for costs of incarceration, 839

      Salaries, 2519

COURT ADMINISTRATOR

      Administrative assessments, distribution, 359, 360

      Authorized expenditures, 1399

      Fiscal analysis division, provision of information to, 2818

      Foreign language interpreters, certification program, 801

      Salaries of unclassified employees, 2329

COURT COMMISSIONERS

      Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 21

COURT COSTS AND FEES

      Abandoned property, recovery of costs by prevailing party in certain actions, 282

      Attorneys, payment of costs and fees resulting from certain actions by, 1707

      Computerized research services, award of costs for legal research, 2715

      Constructional defects, recovery of costs and fees, 2542, 2544

      Court reporters, fees, 1592

      Divorce, amount of additional filing fee, 1028

      Justices’ courts, disposition of certain fees, 925

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, application for release or reduction of amount, 1505

      Recall of public officer, allowance of costs in special proceedings, 2793

      Sheep commissioners, state board of, recovery of costs in certain actions, 213

      Witnesses, appearance unnecessary if certain fees, allowances and expenses unpaid, 105

COURT REPORTERS

      Certified court reporters’ board

             Authorized expenditures, 1412

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Fees, 1592

      Notary public with limited powers, appointment of court reporter as, 1595

      Oaths and affirmations, authority to administer, 1595

      Use at party’s expense in action ordered transcribed by sound recording, 1595

COURTS

      Administrator (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

      Commissioners (See COURT COMMISSIONERS)

      District courts (See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Family courts (See FAMILY COURTS)

      Federal courts, limit of authority to levy or increase taxes urged, 2911

      Foreign language interpreters, certification program, 801

      Judicial performance, commission on, establishment, 3014

      Justices’ courts (See JUSTICES’ COURTS)

      Justices of the peace (See JUSTICES OF THE PEACE)

      Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Masters (See MASTERS)

      Municipal courts (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

      Supreme court (See SUPREME COURT)

COVENANTS

      Arbitration or mediation of disputes of certain claims involving residential property, 1416

      Solar energy, restrictions on use of systems prohibited, 1105

CRANES

      Standards and procedures for operation, establishment by regulation, 1889

CREDIT CARDS

      Financial institutions, regulation of issuance of credit cards by, 1807, 2597

      Gaming devices, direct credit card transfers between financial institution and gaming device prohibited, 1496

      Unlawful acts, penalties, restitution required, 1231-1235

CREDIT UNIONS

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

      Credit cards issued by financial institutions, regulation, 1807, 2597

      Joint tenancy, deposits held in, 1054

      State deposits

             Agreements for payment of compensation for services authorized, 929

             Lock-box services, required use by state agencies, 3030

             Out-of-state credit unions, deposits authorized, 929

CRIME AGAINST NATURE

      Blood and saliva tests of convicted offenders required, 414

      Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

      Parole of offender

             Notification of release, 415, 416

             Standards for release or revocation, 2291

      Penalty, 1198

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

      Aged persons, abuse (See AGED PERSONS)

      Assault (See ASSAULT)

      Attempts (See ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME)

      Battery (See BATTERY)

      Burglary (See BURGLARY)

      Child abuse (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Commodities violations, penalties, 1242-1243

      Compounding crimes, penalty, 1177

      Controlled substances, crimes related to (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Court interpreters, unlawful acts, 803

      Crime against nature (See CRIME AGAINST NATURE)

      Death penalty (See DEATH PENALTY)

      Dental records, allowing unlawful review, 2349

      Dietitians, unlawful acts by unregistered persons, 2528

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Elections, crimes relating to (See ELECTIONS)

      False imprisonment (See FALSE IMPRISONMENT)

      Firearms violations (See FIREARMS)

      Food stamps, crimes relating to, 1241, 2962

      Fraud (See FRAUD)

      Gaming, unlawful acts, 427-430, 1294-1296, 1340, 1485, 1502

      Garlic and onion growers, unlawful acts, 1599

      Graffiti violations, 736

      Grand larceny (See THEFT)

      Harassment (See HARASSMENT)

      Hate crimes (See HATE CRIMES)

      Homestead, filing of declaration, failure of solicitor to give certain notice, 226

      Indecent exposure (See INDECENT OR OBSCENE EXPOSURE)

      Industrial hygiene and safety, use of certain titles without certification, 403

      Industrial insurance violations (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Insanity, effect on criminality of act, 2466

      Interior designers, unlawful acts, 1699, 1704

      Invasion of the home (See INVASION OF THE HOME)

      Jails (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Kidnaping (See KIDNAPING)

      Landscape architecture, unlawful acts, 1054

      Larceny (See THEFT)

      Lewdness (See LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY)

      Library personnel, disclosure of confidential information concerning, 102

      Local government property, restraint of competition among bidders, 238

      Malicious mischief, 737

      Mining, unlawful acts concerning assays, 895

      Molestation of child, 1240

      Motor vehicles

             DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

             Failure to forward title of total loss vehicle to state agency, 1573

             Identification numbers on parts, unlawful acts concerning, 1046

             Unlawful acquisition or disclosure of DMV records, 1929

      Murder (See MURDER)

      Necrophilia (See NECROPHILIA)

      Notaries public, unlawful acts, 189, 190, 194

      Penalty for public offense proportionate to value of property affected or loss resulting, 1168

      Persons liable to punishment, 2477

      Pornography (See CHILD PORNOGRAPHY)

      Prisons (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

      Psychologists, failure of firms to register with board, 2492

      Public purchasing officers, unlawful influence, 1731, 1732

      Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

      Respiratory care, unlawful acts, 1792

      Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

      Robbery (See ROBBERY)

      Safety, willful or wanton disregard for safety of persons or property, 466, 1332

      Schools, instruction concerning effects of and punishments for crimes, 778

      Securities violations, penalties, 1242, 1442, 1450

      Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

      Service animals, unlawful acts related to, 1992, 1993

      Sexual abuse of a child (See SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD)

      Sexual assault (See SEXUAL ASSAULT)

      Sound mind, definition, 2466

      Special fuel exporters, violations, 2370

      Stalking (See STALKING)

      State agency taking adverse action against employee testifying before legislature, 1870

      Theft (See THEFT)

      Three strikes legislation, 855, 1237, 1238, 1357, 1358

      White Pine County school district trustees, violations concerning financial condition, 38

CRIMINAL ANARCHY

      Penalty, 1211

CRIMINAL GANGS (See GANGS)

CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF

      Child care, bureau of services for, submission of fingerprints to central repository, 753

      Child protection, dissemination of records to certain state and local agencies, 374

      Concealed firearms permits, investigation of applicants, 2723

      Educational personnel, investigation and reports, 1909

      Fees for information relating to sexual offenses or other records furnished to prospective employers, 1912

      Hate crimes, establishment of reporting program, 2706

      Juvenile justice, establishment of standardized system of information, 1943

      Nursing, state board of, access to records, 1656

      Parole or probation, information concerning status of offenders included in records, 2069

      Public library personnel, submission of fingerprints to central repository, 102

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

      Disclosure of information to subject of investigation, penalty, 1180

      Possible search or seizure, penalty for notification, 1180

      Wiretap, penalty for notification, 1180

CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS

      18 to 20 year olds, transfer of cases to juvenile courts eliminated, 1343

      Appeal following plea of guilty or nolo contendere prohibited, exceptions, 1535

      Bail (See BAIL)

      Death penalty (See DEATH PENALTY)

      Discovery (See DISCOVERY IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

      Habitual criminals (See HABITUAL CRIMINALS)

      Malicious prosecution, penalty, 1178

      Minors

             Certification of certain juveniles as adults for trial, 1341

             Expediting of cases involving minor witness or victim, 398

      Parole (See PAROLE)

      Pershing County, appropriation for certain trial expenses, 1913

      Pleas (See PLEAS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

      Preliminary hearings (See PRELIMINARY HEARINGS)

      Presentence investigations (See PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATIONS)

      Probation (See PROBATION)

      Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

      Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

      Sentencing (See SENTENCING)

      Special prosecutors with limited jurisdiction, defense of other persons authorized, 406

      Witnesses (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

CRIMINAL SYNDICALISM

      Money laundering, penalty, 1240

      Penalty, 1212

CROWS

      Control by state predatory animal and rodent committee, 214

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

      Bear baiting, cockfights and similar unlawful acts, penalty, 1303

CULTURAL AFFAIRS

      Account for local cultural activities, appropriation, 1947

      Grants for financial assistance, limitations, 1913

D

DAIRIES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

      Purchase and use of local agricultural products urged, 2954

      Violations, hearings and appeals, 1588

DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE

      Executive director, salary, 2324

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

DAMAGES (For related provisions, See ACTIONS)

      Constructional defects, limitation on recovery of damages, 2541

      Employers, liability for exemplary or punitive damages for wrongful acts of employees, 2668

      Estates of decedents, recovery of punitive or exemplary damages, 2667

      Hate crimes, recovery of actual and punitive damages, 2706

      Housing discrimination, recovery of punitive damages in actions relating to, 1988, 1991

      Insurance against liability for exemplary or punitive damages authorized, 2671

      Insurers, recovery of damages in action against insurer acting in bad faith, 2541, 2669

      Medical malpractice actions

             Collateral sources, consideration, effect of award of damages, 2644

             Future economic damages, method of payment of award, 2645

             Study ordered, 2645

      Residential property sales, recovery for failure to inform of defects, 844

DAMS (For general provisions relating to water, See WATER AND WATER SYSTEMS)

      Claims arising from remedial actions when condition of dam becomes dangerous, payment, 865

      Hoover Dam (See HOOVER DAM)

      South Fork Dam, appropriation for repairs and maintenance, 866

DANGEROUS DRUGS (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Administering substance to commit felony, penalty, eligibility for parole, 1189

      Delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 287

      Dispense, term defined, 287

      Distributors and wholesalers, certain requirements concerning records removed, 302

      Fraudulent acquisition, penalty, 1292, 1293

      Furnishing unlawfully, penalty, 1292

      Manufacturers

             Records, certain requirements removed, 302

             Unlicensed operation, penalty, 1306

      Minors

             Arrest and sanctions for violation of laws urged, 2886

             Penalty for furnishing drug to or using minor as agent, 1292

      Optometrists, authority to prescribe and administer, 1034

      Possession, penalty for third offense, 1293

      Purchase by practitioners, 287

      Refills, 288, 289

      Sales by pharmacies and other licensees, 287

      Third offense, penalties, 1293, 1294

DARE

      Issuance of special license plates for support of programs, 1662

DEAD BODIES

      Grave robbing, penalty, 1279

DEAF PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DEATH

      Aged persons, reports of deaths as result of abuse or neglect, 2252

      Controlled substances, penalty for death caused by unlawfully provided substance, 1285

      Medicaid, recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2565

      Property sales, death on site immaterial to transaction, exception, 845

      State employees, use of catastrophic leave for death in family, 743

      Willful or wanton disregard for safety resulting in death, penalty, 466, 1332

DEATH CERTIFICATES

      Notary prohibited from certifying photocopies of certificates, 193

DEATH PENALTY

      Category A felonies, penalty, 1167

      Commutation of sentence prohibited, 1258, 1360

      Execution of sentence

             County coroner, presence, 382

             Immediate family of victim may request notice of and attendance at execution, 381

             Number of witnesses, determination of maximum number by prisons director, 382

             Psychiatrist, presence, 382

      Hate crimes, murder based on, 138, 2705

      Jury or panel of judges to determine sentencing, 258, 259

      Minor less than 14, murder of, 2

      Peace officers, murder of, 138

      Prisons department employee, murder of, 138

DEBT ADJUSTERS

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

DEBT MANAGEMENT COMMISSIONS

      General obligation bond commissions redesignated as, 765

DECEDENTS’ ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

DECLARATIONS

      Alcohol or controlled substances, admissibility of declaration of expert, 2712

      Perjury, penalty, 1175

DEED RESTRICTIONS

      Solar energy, restrictions on use of systems prohibited, 1105

DEEDS

      Fraudulent and malicious destruction, penalty, 1237

      Water rights, conveyances, 434

DEEDS OF TRUST

      Arbitration or mediation of disputes of involving residential property, 1416, 2543

      Discharge of part of debt, requirements, penalties, 1521

      Priority of deeds given to secure loan to purchase real property, 1522

      Public utilities, perfection and notice of security interests, 880

      Statements regarding debt, provision on request of grantor, fees, penalty, 1519-1522

DEFENSES

      Driving under the influence, establishment of affirmative defense, 312

      Industrial insurance, defense based on act or omission of employer prohibited, 2002

      Insanity defense abolished, 2451

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

DEFINITIONS

      Action (open meeting law), 1608

      Adult (juvenile courts), 1341

      Advanced practitioner of homeopathy, 2796

      Affordable housing, 2225

      Allocable local revenues (state purchase of municipal obligations), 389

      Animal (veterinary medicine), 1676

      Architecture, practice of, 1696

      Artist (entertainment industry), 1027

      Assaying, business of, 896

      Bank, 473, 1549

      Benefit from a collateral source, 2645

      Benefit penalty (industrial insurance), 1637

      Brew pub, 1570

      Brewery, 1567

      Capital improvement (mobile home parks), 2752

      Cashless wagering system, 1496

      Casino showroom, 1798

      Catastrophe (leave for state employees), 743

      Cheat (gaming), 1502

      Claim (collection agencies), 999

      Commissioner township, 247

      Concealed firearm, 2721

      Constructional defect, 2539

      Convention hall, 1530

      Credit card, 1495

      Criminal gang, 1425

      Dangerous weapon, 2711

      Deadly weapon, 1431

      Debt instrument (gaming), 1495

      Depository institution, 1549

      Dispense (drugs), 287

      Domestic violence, 902

      Donation (telemarketing), 932

      Duplicate (evidence), 136

      Electronic transfer of money, 1495

      Employee leasing company, 2135

      Exploitation (elderly persons), 2250

      Familial status, 1987, 1988, 1995

      Firearm, 1115, 2711

      Firearm capable of being concealed upon the person, 1151

      Fully regulated carrier, 2608

      Funeral director, 267

      General obligation debt (municipal funding), 765

      Golf cart, 18

      Graffiti, 736

      Gross revenue (gaming), 465, 757, 1496

      Hair designer, 460

      Homeopathic assistant, 2796

      Household goods, 2608

      Immediate precursor (controlled substances), 296

      Insurance consultant, 1610

      Insurance fraud, 2699

      Inter-casino linked system, 756

      Interior design, practice of, 1694

      Landscape architecture, practice of, 1048

      Loaded firearm, 1151

      Malt beverage, 1570

      Manufactured home, 2601

      Medicine, practice of, 1734

      Medium-term obligation (municipal obligations), 1809

      New vehicle, 755, 776

      Notarial act, 188, 1597

      Performance rating (oil), 348

      Person (eminent domain), 502

      Personal assistant (health care), 750

      Physician, 1071

      Police officer (occupational diseases), 322

      Property-destroying birds, 214

      Provider of family foster care, 1786

      Provider of health care, 1792

      Psychology, practice of, 2493

      Public hospital, 1427

      Purchasing officer, 1732, 1733

      Record of criminal history, 2069

      Recovery service (telemarketing), 932

      Recreational activity, 791

      Recycled oil, 348

      Relative (victims), 371, 1360

      Representative of an investment adviser, 1441

      Rerefined oil, 348

      Resident (compensation of victims of crime), 2221

      Residential design, practice of, 1696

      Resort hotel, 878

      Respiratory care, 1792

      Review committee (privileges), 1692

      Risk retention group, 1780

      Security, 1442

      Seller

             Real property sales, 381

             Telemarketing, 932

      Service animal, 1992

      Sexual offense (parole), 417

      Sexual portrayal (pornography), 950

      Subsisting right to water livestock, 84, 743

      Therapeutic pharmaceutical agent (optometry), 1032

      Total loss vehicle, 1573

      Undivided estate (welfare), 2565

      Used oil, 348

      Used vehicle, 776

      Used vehicle dealer, 776

      Veteran (state employment), 161

      Veterinary medicine, practice of, 1676

      Victim (crimes), 371

      Viscosity grade classification, 348

      Wagering credit, 1495

      Wagering instrument, 1496

      Wholesale vehicle auctioneer, 1043

      Wildlife violation, 896

DENTAL CARE, ORGANIZATIONS FOR

      Annual financial statements, requirements, 1633, 2682

      Policy or contract forms, time for filing, 1624

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

      Anesthesia, administration, 217

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      License applications, supporting documents may be required, 276

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Performance of certain tasks without supervision of dentist authorized, 216

      Provision of services only to patients of dentist authorizing service, 216

      Voting rights of members of board of dental examiners, 275

DENTAL SOCIETIES

      Nevada State Dental Association, appointments to screening panels, 2345, 2347

      Peer review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

DENTISTS

      Assignment of tasks outside authorized scope of practice of employee prohibited, 217

      Board of dental examiners of Nevada

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Hygienist members, voting rights, 275

             Malpractice complaints and findings, receipt, 2348

             Prescriptions ordered by practitioners, inspection powers, 293

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Secretary designated executive director, bond requirement, 275

             Secretary-treasurer, duties, 277-279

      False claims under public assistance program, penalty, 1312

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Licenses

             Applications, supporting documents may be required, 276

             Certificates of registration, signatures, 277

             Examination, minimum passing score, 277

      Malpractice actions, review by screening panel, 2344

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority to permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

      Pharmacists, confidentiality of information exchanged with, 291

      Practice of dentistry defined, 275

      Records, penalty for allowing unlawful review, 2349

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      Scholarship program, establishment authorized in large counties, 104

      Unlawful practice, penalty, 1310

DESERTION AND NONSUPPORT

      Child support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

      Penalty, 1196

DETENTION FACILITIES (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

DIESEL FUEL

      Discharges of petroleum

             Allocation of costs for cleaning up, 2504

             Cost effectiveness of corrective action, establishment of standards, 1891

             Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

             Fund for cleaning up discharges of petroleum

                   Amount of fees, 2503

                   Delinquent fees, collection, 1058

             Public hearing concerning cleaning up, 2505

      Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

DIETICIANS

      False or misleading use of designation or abbreviation unlawful, penalty, 2528

DISABLED PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DISCOVERY IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

      Books, papers, documents, tangible objects, buildings or places, 265

      Physical or mental examinations, results or reports, 265

      Scientific tests or experiments, results or reports, 265

      Written or recorded statements of witnesses, 264

DISCRIMINATION

      Complaints to equal rights commission to be in writing, 1990

      Familial status defined, 1987, 1988, 1995

      Housing discrimination

             Clarification of laws in relation to Federal Fair Housing Act, 404

             Prohibited acts, remedies, 1986

      Industrial insurance, discrimination against health care providers prohibited, 2133

      Motor vehicle dealers, use of certain performance standards as basis for discrimination against dealer prohibited, 2822

DISPUTE RESOLUTION (See ARBITRATION; MEDIATION)

DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (See DIVORCE)

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

      Child support

             Action to enforce support, 2415, 2420

             Notice to person in arrears and department of motor vehicles and public safety, 949

             Withholding of wages or other income or state tax refunds, authority, 2424

      Contractors, prosecution of unlicensed operations, 927

      Defense witnesses, defendant to give notice to district attorney, 263

      Discovery, 264, 265

      Firearms or dangerous weapons, disposition of forfeited instruments, 1155

      Food stamp crimes, reports of sentencing to welfare division, 2963

      Habitual criminals, duties, 855, 857, 1237-1239, 1353, 1357

      Insurance fraud, duties removed, 2697

      Juvenile court cases

             Disclosure of disposition of case, 1348

             Petitions, signing, 2283, 2284

             Subpoenas, issuance, 2286

      Lincoln County, private practice of law prohibited, 2520

      Longevity pay, 2520

      Minor victims or witnesses, expediting of cases involving, 400

      Parentage

             Actions to establish, 2415

             Guardian ad litem, district attorney to act as, 2418

      Prisoners, action for reimbursement of costs of incarceration, 839

      Property tax delinquencies, time for receipt of report, 831

      Salaries, 2519

      Sexually motivated offenses, request for separate hearing for determination, 413

      Veterinarians, prosecution for practicing medicine on humans, 1675

DISTRICT COURTS

      18 to 20 year olds, transfer of cases to juvenile division eliminated, 1343

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Eighth judicial district

             Alcohol and drug abuse treatment program, appropriation, 946

             Number of judges increased, appropriation, 854

      Family courts (See FAMILY COURTS)

      Judges

             Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 21

             Bribery, penalty, 1173

             Instructional courses, time for completion, 1494

             Judicial performance, commission on, establishment, 3014

             Longevity, number of years of service for qualification, 2515

             Retirement

                   General appropriation, 1386

                   Surviving spouses, cost-of-living increase, 1708

             Salaries, 1386, 2515

             Services of retired district judges, transfer of money for, 360

             Threats against, penalty, 1177

             Transportation allowance, amount, 894

             Travel, authorized expenditures, 1399

      Juvenile division (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Second judicial district, appropriation for alcohol and drug abuse treatment program, 946

      Terms of court in other than county seat to be provided by law, 2964

DISTRICTS

      Actions, against (See ACTIONS — State and local governments)

      Bonds (See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

      Conservation districts, grant program, 1922

      Cooperative agreements (See COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Election districts, prohibition against creation or change, 2775

      Eminent domain (See EMINENT DOMAIN)

      Employees (See PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)

      Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES)

      Fire protection districts, alternative procedure for election of directors at large, 989

      Flood control districts, number of votes required to amend master plan, 83

      General improvement (See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

      Governmental services, study of division of fiscal responsibility, 3044

      Industrial insurance, budgeting for expenses of, 2027

      Irrigation (See IRRIGATION DISTRICTS)

      Las Vegas Valley Water District (See LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT)

      Legislative measures, authority to request drafts eliminated, 1949

      Libraries (See LIBRARIES)

      Local improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Maintenance, districts to defray costs of, revenue to be raised from assessments, 1459

      Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Police protection

             Districts to defray costs of police protection, assessments, 1458

             Metropolitan police departments, submission of proposal for tax levy for additional officers to voters, 2534

      Property sales or leases, collusion among or advance disclosures to bidders unlawful, 238

      Public policy and governmental operation, programs to encourage public participation urged, 3002

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING)

      Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)

      School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Tax distribution among local governments, legislative study, 3034

      Transportation districts, use of room tax proceeds for public transit system, 115

      Virgin Valley Water District (See VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT)

      Water planning, division of, cooperation and assistance, 2500

DISTURBING THE PEACE

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

DITCH COMPANIES

      Conveyance of shares of stock excluded from provisions governing conveyance of water rights, 436

DIVORCE

      Additional fee for commencement of action, amount, 1028

      Child custody (See CHILD CUSTODY)

      Gaming, assignment of periodic payments of winnings pursuant to decree, 1496

      Notary prohibited from certifying photocopies of decrees, 193

      Public employees’ retirement, disposition of benefits on dissolution of marriage, 1967

      Stalking during proceedings constitutes aggravated stalking, 60

DOCUMENTS OF TITLE

      Unlawful acts, penalties, restitution required, 1230

DOG RACING (See HORSE AND DOG RACING)

DOGS

      Fighting between dogs, unlawful acts relating to, 1303

      Service animals, authorized use, 1992

      Vicious animals causing death or injury, penalty, 1183, 1209

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

      Acts which constitute domestic violence, 902

      Alcoholic or drug addict convicted of crime ineligible for civil commitment, 235

      Arrest, probable cause, 901

      Attorney general, appropriation for applying for federal grants concerning family violence, 1139

      Courts, availability for phone communications or issuance of orders, 903

      Dating relationships, acts of violence committed by person involved in, 902, 904

      Divorce, presumption that custody of child by perpetrator of domestic violence not in best interest of child, 331

      Emergency calls, authentication of contents of recordings, 903

      Nevada Domestic Violence Prevention Council, appropriation for expenses, 1139

      Orders for protection

             Contents, 219

             Courts, availability for issuance of orders, 903

             Enforcement, 220

            Imprisonment for violation, references to county jail removed, 1014

            Issuance prohibited absent request for order and filing of verified application, 902

            Transmission to appropriate law enforcement agency, 219

DOUGLAS COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

      China Spring youth camp, appropriation, 2688

      Room tax, use of proceeds from optional tax for public transit system, 115

      Storm sewer project in Stateline, agreements with private persons for construction and operation authorized, 906

DRIVE BY SHOOTINGS

      Penalty, 1207

DRIVERS’ LICENSES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

      Death or substantial bodily harm caused by commission of offense

             Affirmative defense concerning time of consumption, establishment, 312

             Penalty, suspension of sentence prohibited, 1299

             Standard for determination of intoxication within 2 hours of driving, 312

      Driving while license suspended or revoked for commission of DUI, penalties, 261

      Minors

             Arrest and sanctions for violation of laws urged, 2886

             Drivers’ licenses, mandatory revocation for commission of offense, 1914

             Drivers’ records, inclusion of finding offense, 423

             Evaluation and treatment of offender for abuse of alcohol or drugs, 420-423

      Penalties, 1298, 1299

      Prison program for treatment of DUI offenders, eligibility and residential confinement, 957-960

      Testing of breath, blood or urine

             Basis, 1883

             Consent deemed given, 1882

             Evidence, admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert witness, 2712

             Information concerning test to be made available to person or his attorney, 1888

             Reasonable force, use to obtain additional samples, 1887

             Refusal to submit to test, arrest required, 1883

DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE

      Advisory committee on insurance covering treatment of abuse, abolished, 1636

      Civil commitment of criminal offenders, eligibility and payment of costs for treatment in lieu of sentencing, 235-237

      Counselors, reports of violations by nurses, 1651

      Court-established treatment programs, appropriation, 946

      DARE, issuance of special license plates to finance programs, 1662

      DUI offenders, treatment programs

             Minors convicted of offense, evaluation and treatment, 420-423

             Prisoners, eligibility for assignment to treatment program, 957

      Firearms, penalty for possession while under influence of alcohol or drugs, penalty, 2533

      Juvenile court may order child and parent or guardian to attend counseling for drug or alcohol abuse, 748, 1149, 1348

      Medicaid, development of plan for treatment in nonhospital setting directed, 2994

      State programs, appropriation, authorized expenditures, 1391, 1401

DRUGS

      Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Dangerous drugs (See DANGEROUS DRUGS)

      Laetrile and gerovital, collection of delinquent assessments on gross receipts, 1058

DUELING

      Penalty when death ensues, 1189

E

EAGLES (See RAPTORS)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

      Business financing office and advocacy center, creation in business and industry department authorized, 2243

      City or county organizations, confidentiality of certain documents, 2197

      Corporations for economic revitalization and diversification, confidentiality of records of review committees, 1784

      Legislative study of regulations affecting business and economic development, 2702

      Local school support tax, abatement for eligible machinery and equipment used by certain businesses, 744

      Property tax exemption for tangible personal property which will be consumed during business operation, 2709

      Sale, lease or exchange of city property at less than appraised value authorized for certain businesses, 2203

      State money, investment in private businesses, 3004

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON

      Agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use of local products directed, 2954

      Authorized expenditures, 1400

      Division of economic development, appropriation for telephone system, 384

      General appropriation, 1386

      Local school support tax, duties concerning abatement for certain businesses, 744

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Salaries, 2324, 2325

      Solar energy, support for development declared, 2967

EDUCATION

      Arts, issuance of license plates for support of education in the, 1658

      Board (See EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF)

      Boilers or other pressure vessels in schools training of operators required, 908

      DARE, issuance of special license plates to finance programs, 1662

      Department (See EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Family resource centers, establishment in at-risk neighborhoods, 2765

      Federal mandates, prohibition against requiring programs in violation of constitutional powers urged, 2909

      Finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES)

      Fire services standards and training committee, creation, 820

      Nonprofit organizations, business tax exemption for persons participating in trade show or convention, 2195

      Notaries public, voluntary training may be prescribed by regulation, 191

      Occupational (See OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION)

      Private postsecondary education (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

      Private schools (See SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

      Professional standards commission (See EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN)

      Public schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Superintendent of public instruction (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)

      Trust fund for educational technology, creation and use, 1457

      University of Nevada (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN

      American Sign Language, establishment of qualifications and requirements for license or endorsement, 149

      License fees, amount and distribution, 172

      Reciprocal licensure, regulations to provide for, 9

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS — Education)

      Authorized expenditures, 1400

      Basic support guarantee, duties, 2489, 2490

      Clark County school district, duties concerning establishment of pilot program, 2386

      Computerized licensing system, appropriation, study, 1941

      Courses of study, study of need for certain required courses, 2514

      Eddie Eagle Elementary Gun Safety Education Program, implementation urged, 2875

      Educational technology, establishment of grant program, 1457

      General appropriation, 1386

      INTERNET and other automated systems, powers and duties, appropriation, 2718

      Kids Count survey, full participation urged, 2936

      License fees, amount and distribution, 172

      Mobility of pupils, development and distribution of form for information, 1674

      Postsecondary education, commission on, transferred to department, 32

      Public broadcasting stations, support, 1942

      Pupil-teacher ratios, time for submission of reports, 2821

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

      American Sign Language, approval of course work and development of policies and procedures for teaching, 149, 151

      Crimes, authority to require instruction in effects of and punishments for, 778

      Educational programs for educational personnel, review, fees, 1382

      English as a second language, duties concerning courses, 2711

      Gang activity, development of programs to discourage participation, 1426

      Nonpartisan office, 2775

      Occupational and technical education programs, duties, 1952

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      School nurses, receipt and transmittal of reports concerning ratio plan, 755

ELDER ABUSE (See AGED PERSONS)

ELECTIONS

      Absent voting

             Paper or punchcard ballot required, 2774

             Penalties for unlawful acts, 1265, 1266

             Presidential preference primary election, 2624, 2625

      Ballots

             Candidates’ names, appearance on ballot, 2624, 2634, 2635

             Containers and handling requirements, 2772, 2777, 2790

             Contents, 2776

             Counting, 2780, 2785

             Definition, 2774

             Limitation on cost of printing ballots removed, 1647

             Mailing precincts, paper on punchcard ballot required, 2774

             Observation of counting and reporting by general public authorized, 2781

             Photographing or recording counting of ballots, 2785

             Rejection, 2782

      Campaign practices (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

      Candidates

             Change from nonpartisan to party affiliation within certain period before close of filing prohibited, 75

             City offices, withdrawal of candidacy, 2775

             Declaration or acceptance of candidacy

                   Form for partisan office, 76

                   Presidential preference primary election, 2634

             Financial disclosure statements, filing, 2199

             Prohibitions against candidacy, exception, 2775

      City elections

             Councilmen in second or third class cities, 2064

             Election districts, change prohibited in year when general election held, 2775

             Offices designated nonpartisan, 2775

             Withdrawal of candidacy, requirements, 2775

      Constitutional amendments (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

      Contests of election

             Certificates of election or commission, execution and delivery, 1660

             Governor, lieutenant governor or supreme court justice, seating of certain candidates required until contest decided, 1661

             Legislators, procedure, 1661, 2851

      County hospitals, levy of tax to pay for certain emergency treatment, 334

      Crimes relating to elections

             Absent voting, fraud or coercion, 1265, 1266

             Bribery of elector, 1269

             Field registrars, unlawful acts, 1266, 1270

             Public officers, unlawful acts, 1270

             Registration of voters, unlawful acts, 1267, 1269, 1270

             Tampering or interfering with certain equipment or computer programs, 1269

             Voter registration agencies, unlawful acts, 2257

      District judges for eighth judicial district, 854

      Early voting

             Ballots, provision of appropriate forms, 2778

             Counting of ballots, 2780, 2785

             Mechanical recording devices, use, 2773, 2776, 2779

             Observation of handling of ballots by general public authorized, 2781, 2785

             Plan for security of ballots, submission to secretary of state, 2780

             Presidential preference primary election, 2622, 2626, 2792, 2793

             Returns, counting in public, penalty for early dissemination of information, 2781

      Education, state board of, office designated nonpartisan, 2775

      Election districts, prohibition against creation or change, 2775

      Field registrars, penalty for unlawful acts, 1266, 1270

      Filing of documents, time for, 2774

      Fire protection districts, alternative procedure for election of directors at large, 989

      Local questions

             Capital projects, approval of bond commission required before question of tax levy submitted to voters, 369

             County hospitals, levy of tax to pay for certain emergency treatment, 334

             Metropolitan police departments, tax levy for additional officers, 2534

             North Las Vegas municipal library district, approval of proposed bond issue, 400

             Pahrump, incorporation by charter, 1848

             Public parks, districts for support of, procedure to alter boundaries, 152

             Schools (See Schools, this heading)

      Mechanical voting systems

             Approval or disapproval of system or device, 2787

             Central ballot inspection board, duties, 2791

             Close of polls, requirements following, 2790

             Definition, 2787

             Direct recording of votes electronically, requirements, 2776, 2786, 2787

             Early voting, requirements, 2773, 2779, 2792

             Examination of system by election board, 2773, 2786

             Observation of procedures by general public authorized, 2785, 2790, 2791

             Penalty for unlawful acts, 1269

             Primary elections, requirements, 2789

             Printed records, requirements, 2774, 2785, 2786, 2790

             Purchase by governing body, 2787

             Use in all precincts unnecessary, 2788

             Voted ballots, transport to central counting place, 2790

      Motor voter legislation, 2256

      Nomination of candidates

             Minor political parties, filling of vacancy in party nomination, 2774

             Presidential candidates, 2633

      Nonpartisan offices

             Change from nonpartisan to party affiliation within certain period before close of election prohibited, 75

             Definition, 2772

             Designation, 2775

      North Las Vegas municipal library district, approval of proposed bond issue, 400

      Pahrump, incorporation by charter, 1848

      Political parties (See POLITICAL PARTIES)

      Polling places

             Early voting, opening and closing of polls, 2778

             Observation of procedures by general public authorized, 2772

      Presidential preference primary (See PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS)

      Primary election, use of mechanical voting systems, 2789, 2792, 2793

      Public officers, penalty for unlawful acts, 1269

      Public parks, districts for support of, procedure to alter boundaries, 152

      Recall of public officers (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

      Registration of voters

             Affidavits of registration, designation changed to applications to register to vote, 1158

             Cancellation of registration, 2278-2280

             Compensation for registration of voters, unlawful acts, 1270

             Confidentiality of information relating to where person registers to vote, 2269

             False answers to questions or falsifying application, penalty, 1269

             Forms for applications to register to vote, prescribed by regulation, 2262

             Mail registration

                   Procedure, 2273

                   Unlawful acts, penalty, 1267

             Motor vehicles and public safety, department of, duties, 2275

             National Voter Registration Act, compliance, 2256

             Out-of-state electors, time when deemed registered, 2269

             Procedure, 2272

             Registrar of voters’ register, maintenance of records relating to, 2269

             Reregistration after cancellation for felony conviction, 2280

             Voter registration agencies

                   Designation, 2256

                   Duties, 2256

                   Unlawful acts, penalty, 2256

      Sales and Use Tax Act

             Aircraft, aircraft engines and component parts, 1463

             Nonprofit organizations, sales of personal property by or to organization, 1435

             Orthotic appliances, supports and other medical supplies, exemption, 1007

      Schools

             Board of trustees, election, 4

             Construction, question submitted to voters to include period during which tax to be levied, 369

      Secretary of state as chief officer of elections, duties, 2257

      Special elections, recall of public officers, 2887

      Statewide measures

             Public revenue, requirements for legislation imposing tax or assessment, 2802

             Sales and use tax questions (See Sales and Use Tax Act, this heading)

             Tahoe Basin, issuance of bonds to provide grants for erosion control, 907

      Town offices designated nonpartisan, 2775

      University of Nevada, board of regents designated nonpartisan office, 2775

      Voters

             Bribery of elector, penalty, 1269

             Challenges

                   Independent voters, effect of designation of independent status, 2784

                   Special polling place, procedure for voting, 2266

                   Voting after challenge, procedure, 2777

             List of registered voters

                   Address, withholding from list upon request, 2773

                   Correction, 2277

                   Distribution, 2783

                   Inactive, list, 2278

                    Publication

                          Mandate repealed, 2784

                          Requirements, 2224, 2630

                   U.S. Postal Service, agreements to obtain information relating to changes of address, 2257

             Precinct list, identification of persons voting, 2776

             Presidential preference primary election, eligibility, 2630

      Voting

             Address incorrectly stated in register, procedure for voting, 2277

             Challenged voters, 2266, 2777

             Change of address from one precinct to another or within same precinct, procedure for voting, 2277

             Display of ballot after voting prohibited, 2785

             Observation of conduct voting by general public authorized, 2772

             Photographing or recording conduct of voting restricted, 2772

ELECTRIC COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

ELECTRICITY

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

      Legislative study of effects of competition in generation and sale, 3049

      Optional pricing for electricity derived from renewable resources, program of, 1104

      Property tax exemptions for certain businesses for production of electricity from recycled material, 1142

ELK (For general provisions, See WILDLIFE)

      Management of herds, establishment of plans by division of wildlife, 3025

      Tags, issuance as compensation for damage to private property, 3025

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

EMBEZZLEMENT

      Bank officers and employees, penalty, restitution required, 1316

      Public officers, penalty, restitution required, 1212

      Thrift company officers or employees, penalty, restitution required, 1317

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

      Authorized expenditures, 1409

      Clark County, appropriation, 2688

      General appropriation, 1392

      Red Cross disaster technicians, leave of absence for public officers and employees authorized, 187

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF (See MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      Emergency medical technicians

             Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1561

             State employees, salary deductions for volunteer services prohibited, 119

             Suspension or revocation of certificates, appeals, 1586, 2548

      Health division, appropriation, authorized expenditures, 1389, 1403, 2549

      Hearings following disciplinary action against permit holders, 1586

      Local authorities

             Adoption of more restrictive rules and regulations, authority eliminated, 2549

             Jurisdiction of district health department removed in certain counties, 2546

      Obstetrical care, immunity from liability for rendering emergency assistance, 2642

      Review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1409

      Limit on total annual fees payable to commission, 454

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Toxic chemical release forms, establishment of reporting fee by regulation, 454

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEMS (See TELEPHONE)

EMINENT DOMAIN

      Entry upon land subject to acquisition, procedure, 502

      Henderson, acquisition of property for parking facilities, 110

      Limited-access highways, purchase of property and relocation assistance for persons displaced by construction, 2745

      Person defined, 502

      Services and benefits to be provided to persons displaced from dwellings or business establishments, 2232

EMISSION CONTROL

      Cancellation of vehicle registration for noncompliance with certain requirements, 2352

      Evidence of compliance, presentation on registration of vehicle, 95, 2353

      Experimental vehicles, exemption removed, 96

      Fleet stations, inspection and disciplinary authority of department of motor vehicles and public safety, 94

      Notice that vehicle failed test, contents, mailing, 2352

      Test of emissions of vehicle operated on highway authorized, 2353

EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES

      Business financing office and advocacy center, creation in business and industry department authorized, 2243

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Business records (See BUSINESS RECORDS)

      Business tax (See BUSINESS TAX)

      City property, sale, lease or exchange at less than appraised value authorized for certain businesses, 2203

      Competition or disclosures by former employees, agreements prohibiting activities authorized, 1039

      Criminal records concerning applicants for employment, fees for information, 1912

      Governmental acquisition of property, compensation to displaced businesses, 2232

      Handicapped persons, authorized use of service animals, 1993

      Health benefits

             Children, enrollment in plans pursuant to court order, 2423, 2426

             Medical savings accounts, administration and disposition, 2513

             Small employers, provisions of insurance regulated, 978, 2677-2681

             Voluntary groups, formation to purchase health insurance authorized, 2677-2681

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Liability of employers for wrongful acts of employees, 2668

      Local school support tax, abatement for eligible machinery and equipment used by certain businesses, 744

      Meals provided by employers, calculation of sales and use tax, 1871

      Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)

      Occupational safety (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)

      Producer-promoters, security for payment of wages, 1027

      Property tax exemption for tangible personal property which will be consumed during business operation, 2709

      Pupils in work-study programs, partial business tax exemption for employing, 411

      State money, investments to stimulate economic development, 3004

      Trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

      Transportation of employees, permit requirements, 2618

      Witnesses, adverse action against employee acting as witness prohibited, 209

      Wrongful acts of employees, employer’s liability, 2668

EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

      Operation of temporary employment service and employee leasing company, requirements, 2124

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

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Alcohol and drug abuse, bureau of

             Equipment, appropriation, 913

             Medicaid, development of plan for drug abuse treatment directed, 2994

      Authorized expenditures, 1410

      Capital improvements, appropriation, 2336

      Developmental disabilities program, appropriation, 262

      Director

             American Sign Language, appointment of task force, 150

             Salary, 2325

      Employment security division

             Disclosure of information, 1997

             Unemployment compensation administration fund, allocations, 1740

      General appropriation, 1391

      Personnel and operating expenses, supplemental appropriation, reimbursement, 114

      Records, sharing of information with local governments allowed, 1576

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Solar energy, support for development declared, 2967

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2317

             Salaries, 2325

EMT’s (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES (See WILDLIFE)

ENERGY CONSERVATION

      Business and industry, department of, authorized expenditures, 1406

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

      Low-income assistance programs, authorized expenditures, 1404

      Optional pricing for electricity derived from renewable resources, program of, 1104

      Property tax exemptions for certain businesses relating to conservation, 1142

      Solar energy (See SOLAR ENERGY)

      State buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

      State plan for alternative fuel vehicles, study of feasibility of establishment, 1785

      Straw and other materials which conserve resources, building codes to permit use, 1926

ENGINEERS

      Continuing education, 50

      Engineers-in-training designated engineering interns, 45

      Examinations

             Administration to persons other than applicants for registration, 46

             Passing grades, 46

      Interior designers, business associations and collaboration authorized, 1694, 1703

      Registration, years of experience required for application, 49

      State board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)

      State parks administrator, authority to appoint construction engineer removed, 18

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

      Charitable corporations, filing of documents in language other than English, 1121

      Close corporations, filing of documents in language other than English, 1117

      Corporations, filing of documents in language other than English, 1112

      Corporations sole, filing of documents in language other than English, 1123

      English as a second language

              Clark County school district, appropriation for pilot program, 2386

             Required courses in public schools, 2711

      Limited-liability companies, filing of documents in language other than English, 1126

      Limited partnerships, filing of documents in language other than English, 1132

      Nonprofit corporations, filing of documents in language other than English, 1121

      Prescriptions to be written in English or Latin, 292, 293

      Professional corporations and associations, filing of documents in language other than English, 1137

ENTERTAINMENT TAX (See GAMING — Casino entertainment tax)

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1408

      Discharges of petroleum, establishment of criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

      General appropriation, 1391

      Laboratories for analysis of water, certification, 1584

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS

      Public health sanitarians redesignated as, 89

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

      Emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL)

      Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)

      Hazardous materials (See HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)

      Landfills, revision of and extension of time for compliance with certain federal regulations urged, 3011

      Nevada natural heritage program, establishment within department of conservation and natural resources, 423

      Nuclear waste, opposition to storage of high-level waste in Nevada, 2989

      Recycling (See RECYCLING)

      Water pollution (See WATER POLLUTION)

      Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

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

EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Authorized expenditures, 1410

      Complaints to be in writing, 1990

      Executive director

             Prohibition against outside employment removed, 1989

             Salary, 2325

      General appropriation, 1391

      Housing discrimination

             Designation of other agency to carry out duties, 1989

             Hearing following failure of arbitration, 1991

             Investigation of complaints, 1989

             Notice of complaint to be given person complained of, 1990

             Settlement agreements, approval, 1990

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

ESCROW

      Business and industry department, trust account for money held in escrow, 2248

      Common-interest communities, declarant may furnish bond in lieu of placing deposit in escrow, 1420

      Release of money, damages for refusal to execute necessary documents, 1527

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1313

ESCROW AGENCIES AND AGENTS

      Bonds

             Amount, 1004

             Authorized deposits in lieu of bond, 1002

      Licenses

             Application, fees required to be submitted with, 1003

             Fees, 1005

             Waiver of investigation, 1003, 1006

      Mortgage companies, prohibition against licensure as escrow agency removed, 1004

      Qualified intermediaries, verification of registration required, 995

      Title insurers, licensing as escrow officer, 1006

ESTATES OF DECEDENTS

      Action by heirs and personal representatives for damages, recovery of exemplary and punitive damages, 2667

      Administration, notice of hearing to determine attorney’s fees, 20

      Creditors, priority of claims, 2573

      Executors and administrators

             Availability of records relating to abuse or neglect of decedents, 2253

             Bonds, jurisdiction of supreme court over sureties, 19

      False pretenses to obtain inheritance, penalty, 1178

      Gaming, assignment of periodic payments of winnings to estate, 1496

      Letters of administration, declaration by applicant concerning absence of felony conviction required, 2770

      Medicaid, recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2565

      Medical savings accounts, disposition, 2513

      Notaries public, duties of executor upon death of, 189

      Probate, notice to welfare division, 2572, 2577

      Real property sales, division of commissions, 2770

      Small claims, representation, 135

      Wills

             Fraudulent destruction, penalty, 1237

             Unclaimed property, time for retention by division of unclaimed property, 282

ESTRAYS

      Expenses of division of agriculture, payment from proceeds of sales, 247

ETHICS, COMMISSION ON

      Confidentiality of opinions, requests for opinions and hearings, 2444

      Equipment, appropriation, 260

      General appropriation, 1392

      Jurisdiction, 2443

      Open meeting law, applicability, 2445

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Supplemental appropriation, 7

ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT

      Applicability of provisions to former officers or employees, 2443

      Civil penalties

             Confidentiality violations, 2446

             Public employees subject to, 2446

      Confidentiality of opinions, requests for opinions and hearings, 2444, 2446

      Financial disclosure statements

             Costs of producing and distributing forms, responsibility, 2200

             Filing date and contents of annual statements, 2199

             Specialized or local committees authorized to require filing of statements, 2198

      Legislators

             Assembly committee on ethics, composition, confidentiality of proceedings, 2847

             Representation by legislative counsel in proceedings before ethics commission, 1108

             Senate committee on legislative affairs and operations, proceedings on matters of ethics open to public, exception, 2828

             Subcontracting of governmental contracts, prohibition, 823

      Lobbyists, contributions to legislators, governor or lieutenant governor restricted, 824

EUTHANASIA

      Euthanasia technicians (See VETERINARIANS)

      Uniform Act on Rights of the Terminally Ill, assisted suicide not condoned, authorized or approved, 1794

EVICTION

      Short-term tenancies, length of time and manner of service of notice, 1851

EVIDENCE

      Alcohol or controlled substance offenses, admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert, 2712

      Documentary and other physical evidence

             Authentication of records of regularly conducted activities by affidavit, 1726

             Copies or reproductions of business records admissible in certain circumstances, 181

             Destruction of business records authorized in certain circumstances, 181

             Duplicate includes counterpart produced by optical imaging system, 136

      Emergency telephone calls, authentication of contents of recordings, 903

      Falsifying evidence, penalty, 1175

      Felony convictions, prima facie evidence, 856, 1238, 1340

      Health facilities or societies, evidentiary privilege of review committees, 1692

      Industrial insurance, prima facie evidence of delinquency in premium payments, 2004

      Insurance commissioner, examinations and reports, 1751

      Juvenile courts, admissibility of evidence, 2286

      Parentage, admissibility of blood or genetic tests to establish, 2418

      Sexually motivated offenses, presentation of evidence at hearing, 414

      Tax delinquencies, certificate of delinquency prima facie evidence, 1059

EX-FELONS

      Firearms, penalty for possession, 1208

      Voting, reregistration to vote after cancellation for felony conviction, 2280

EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF

      Appropriation to restore balance of certain accounts, 11

      Bonds and securities, certain duties removed, 2236

      Claims, determination of correctness, 103

      Internal accounting and administrative control, adoption of regulations, 397

      Museums and history, trust fund for the support of the division of, duties, 2684

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

EXECUTION

      Capital punishment (See DEATH PENALTY)

      Homesteads, exemption from execution, 225

      Industrial insurance, execution of judgment for unpaid premiums, 2007

      Notice, contents, 1071

EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (See DAMAGES)

EXPLOITATION (See AGED PERSONS; CHILD EXPLOITATION)

EXPLOSIVES

      Bomb threats, penalty, 1211

      Burglary with explosives, penalty, 1216

      Destruction or attempted destruction of property, penalty, 1206, 1210, 1297

      Possession with intent to destroy life or property, penalty, 1205

      School or university property, penalties for possession, 1151, 2710

      Storage in city or town resulting in lethal explosion, penalty, 1183

      Unlawful receipt or transport, penalty, 1210

      Use to commit felony, penalty, 1210

EXTORTION

      Collection of debts, penalty, restitution required, 1223

      Public officers, penalty, 1172

      Threats, penalty, restitution required, 1223

EXTRADITION

      Waiver of extradition as condition for release from confinement, 25

F

FACTORY-BUILT HOUSING (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS)

FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS, COUNTY

      Airports, support by boards in large counties, 108

      License taxes pledged for certain bonds and other obligations, levy and collection in large counties, 1603

      Tax liens, enforcement, 2804, 2807

      Washoe County, selection or terms of members, 2804, 2808

FAIRGROUNDS

      Clark County fairgrounds, appropriation for improvements, 2588

FALCONRY (See also RAPTORS)

      License fees, 1932

      Practice without license may be authorized by regulation, 118

FALCONS (See RAPTORS)

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

FALSE ARREST

      Penalty, 1178

FALSE IMPRISONMENT

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Penalty, 1190

      Sexually motivated offense

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Separate hearing for determination, 413

FALSE PRETENSES AND REPRESENTATIONS (See FRAUD)

FAMILY COURTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Adoption cases, jurisdiction, 780, 781

      Child abuse or neglect cases, jurisdiction, 786, 787

      Eighth judicial district, number of judges increased, appropriation, 854

      Judges, time for completion of instructional courses, 1494

      Termination of parental rights, jurisdiction, 782

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS

      Case managers and coordinators, 2767

      Contracts, authority to enter, 2769

      Definitions, 2766

      Governing boards, 2766

      Grants, 2767-2769

      Legislative declaration, 2765

      Neighborhood councils, 2767

      Privileged communications, 2768

      Reports to department of human resources, 2769

      Services, 2767, 2768

      Social service agencies, cooperation, 2769

FAMILY THERAPISTS (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

FARMING (See AGRICULTURE)

FAX MACHINES

      Controlled substance prescriptions, sending, 299

      Deeds of trust, sending of statements, 1519

      Motor vehicle financial responsibility, electronic transmission of proof, 2739

FEDERAL INCOME TAX

      Unemployment compensation, withholding of income tax upon request of recipient, 378

FEDERAL MANDATES

      Educational programs, prohibition on requiring programs in violation of constitutional powers urged, 2909

      Federal courts, limit of authority to levy or increase taxes urged, 2911

      Landfills, revision of and extension of time for compliance with certain federal regulations urged, 3011

      Notice to Federal Government to cease and desist enactment and enforcement of mandates beyond scope of delegated powers, 2926

FELONIES (See also CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; specific crimes)

      Aged persons, abuse or exploitation, 2253

      Categories established, 1167

      Child pornography, offenses relating to, 950, 951

      Drugs, administration to assist in commission of felony, penalty, 1189

      Elections

            Absent voting, fraud or coercion, 1265, 1266

             Bribery of elector, 1269

             Field registrars, unlawful acts, 1266, 1270

             Public officers, unlawful acts, 1270

             Registration of voters, unlawful acts, 1267, 1269, 1270

             Tampering or interfering with certain equipment or computer programs, 1269

             Voter registration agencies, unlawful acts by employees, 2257

      Failure to stop on signal of or fleeing from or eluding peace officer, 1725

      Firearms or deadly weapons

             Drugs or alcohol, possession of firearm while under influence of, 2533

             Prosecution of certain juveniles as adults, 1341-1344

             Sale or barter of certain firearms to minors, penalty, 1154

             Stolen firearms, possession, 14

             Theft of firearms, 13

             Unlawful possession by minor, aiding or permitting, 1152

      Fraudulent felons, penalty, 855

      Guardians, declaration by applicant concerning absence of felony conviction, 2771

      Habitual criminals (See HABITUALS CRIMINALS)

      Homeopathy, fraud or uncertified practice, 2800

      Industrial insurance

             Failure of employer to maintain compensation, 1874

             Solicitor’s permit, operating without, 1976

      Insurance fraud, 2699

      Letters of administration, declaration by applicant concerning absence of felony conviction, 2770

      Minors

             Abduction of child by joint custodial parent, 997

             Aiding or permitting unlawful possession of firearm by minor, 1152

             Deadly weapons, prosecution of certain juveniles as adults for offense involving use, 1341-1344

             Felony charge against minor 14 or older, procedure, 1343

             Sale or barter of certain firearms to minors, 1154

             Sexual assault, prosecution of certain juveniles of adults, 1341-1344

      Safety, willful disregard for safety resulting in substantial bodily harm or death, 466, 1332

      School property or activity, additional penalty for commission of felony, 1424

      Sentences, minimum and maximum terms, 1167, 1248

      Sex offenders, violation of condition of supervision program, 415

      Stalking, 60, 62

      Three strikes legislation, 855, 856, 1237, 1238, 1357, 1358

      Veterinarians, practice of human medicine, 1675

FELONIES, COMMISSION FOR ESTABLISHING SUGGESTED SENTENCES FOR

      Abolished, 1381

FIGHTING

      Animals or birds, unlawful acts relating to fighting between, 1303

      Challenges to fight, penalty, 1189

      Death caused by fighting, penalty, 1189

      Duels, penalty when death ensues, 1189

FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF

      Bond issues or loans, duties, 2236

      Malfeasance or corruption in office, penalty, 1315

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

FINANCIAL ADVISERS

      Applicability of laws relating to financial planners, 1453, 1635

      Municipal bonds, prohibition against relationships with underwriters under certain circumstances, 1022

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

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, TRAINING AND CONTROLS, OFFICE OF

      Creation and duties, 396-398

FINANCIAL RECORDS, DISCLOSURE

      Industrial insurance, subpoenas exempt from law governing disclosure, 171

FINES

      Abandoned property, refusal to deliver property to division, 282

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Architects, violations, 1695

      Asbestos control, violations, 1645

      Banks, violations by interstate or international banks, 1544

      Campaign practices, violation of reporting requirements, 1514

      Child-restraint devices in motor vehicles, failure to use, 1528

      Cigarettes or other tobacco products, unlawful sales or distributions, 2604

      Concealed firearms permits, violations, 2724

      Contractors, unlicensed operations, 926

      Criminal fines (See CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS; specific crimes)

      Deceptive trade practices, 2174

      Ethics in government, violations, 2446

      Funeral establishments, unlawful operation, 274

      Hearing aid specialists, disciplinary action, 1673

      Housing discrimination, 1991

      Industrial insurance, violations, 1643, 2034, 2055, 2161

      Insurance violations, 1613, 1766

      Interior designers, violations, 1695

      Landscape architects, violations, 1048, 1052

      Local school support tax, filing returns containing violations, 1973

      Low-income owners of mobile homes, fraud in obtaining assistance from trust fund, 848

      Mining, failure to file statements for tax purposes, 43

      Notaries public, violations, 194

      Nurses, unlicensed practice, 15648

      Parent or guardian, liability for fines imposed on certain minors, 736, 748

      Parking violations

             Handicapped spaces, unlawful parking, 2763

             Renewal of registration prohibited if fines unpaid, 2358

      Private postsecondary educational institutions, violations, 328

      Residential designers, violations, 1695

      Sales and use tax, filing returns containing violations, 1972

      Special fuel tax, violations, 2370, 2374

      Subdivided land, violations by developers, 376

      Veterinarians and veterinary technicians, violations, 1678, 1686, 1687

FINGERPRINTS

      Child care facilities and outdoor youth programs, submission of fingerprints, 753

      Concealed firearms permits, investigation of applicants, 2723

      Educational personnel

             Central repository, fingerprints forwarded to, 1909

             Deposit of fees for processing fingerprints, 172

      Juvenile delinquents under arrest or investigation, 1351

      Motor vehicle brokers, submission for initial licensure, 2362

      Motor vehicle dealers, distributors, manufacturers and rebuilders, fees for processing fingerprints, 285

      Public library personnel, submission of fingerprints with application for certification, 102

      Vehicle transporters, fees for processing fingerprints, 284

FIRE ALARMS

      False alarms, penalty, 1296

      Theft of devices, penalty, 1296

FIRE DEPARTMENTS

      Children of firemen or volunteer firemen killed on duty, payment of educational expenses, 2219

      Emergency medical services

             Appeals from suspension or revocation of permits, 2548

             Hearings following disciplinary action against permit holders, 1586

      State employees, salary deductions for services as volunteer EMT prohibited, 119

      Training and certification programs, approval, 821, 822

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

      Theft of devices, penalty, 1296

FIRE MARSHAL, STATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1409

      Duties, 822

      Fire service standards and training committee

             Appointment of member, 820

             Appropriation for expenses of committee, 822, 2583

             Duties of fire marshal relating to, 821

      General appropriation, 1392

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Salary, 2327

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

      Directors, alternative procedure for election at large, 989

FIRE SERVICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMITTEE

      Creation, 820

      Meetings, 821, 822

      Members

             Appointment, 820

             Chairman, selection, 821

             Expenses, 821, 822

             Terms, 820-822

             Vacancies, filling, 821

      Powers and duties, 821, 822

FIRE SERVICES, STATE BOARD OF

      Chairman, ex officio member of fire service standards and training committee, 820

      Review of existence and budget, 2562

FIREARMS

      Additional penalty for use of weapon in commission of crime, deadly weapon defined for purposes of, 1431

      Concealed firearms

             Definitions, 1151, 2721

             Domestic violence, carrying concealed firearm without permit included as act of, 902

             Minors, authorized possession of firearms capable of being concealed, 1154

             Penalty for unlawful carrying, 1207

             Permits for carrying

                   Applications, 2721, 2723

                   Carrying of permit, requirements, fines for violations, 2724

                   Denial of application, grounds, judicial review, 2722, 2724

                   Deposit of fees, 2725

                   Duplicate permits, issuance, fees, 2724

                   Expiration, 2724

                   Fees, 2723

                   Form of permit, 2724

                   Investigation of applicants, 2723

                   Issuance, 2723

                   Notification to sheriff of change of address or loss, theft or destruction of permit, penalty for failure to notify, 2724

                   Qualifications, 2721

                   Renewal, 2725

                   Revocation of permit, grounds, 2722

                   Sovereign immunities, 2725

                   Suspension of permit or processing of application, 2722

                   Temporary permits, issuance, 2726

                   Unlawful acts, penalty, 2725

             Permits issued before October 1, 1995, validity, expiration, 2727

             Sales, penalty for unlawful sales, 1154

      Definition, 1151, 2711

      Eddie Eagle Elementary Gun Safety Education Program, implementation urged, 2875

      Ex-felons, penalty for possession of firearms, 1208

      Forfeited weapons, disposition by law enforcement agencies, 304, 1154

      Loaded firearm, definition, 1151, 1154

      Machine gun or silencer, penalty for possession, 1207

      Minors

             Aiding or permitting unlawful possession by minor, penalty, 1152

             Community service as punishment for commission of unlawful acts, 1147

             Concealed weapons, authorized possession by minors, 1154

             Driver’s license suspension or prohibition against issuance for commission of unlawful acts, 1147

             Forfeiture of property for commission of unlawful act, use of proceeds from sale, 1150, 1154

             Hunting

                   Application for license, requirements, 1159

                   Authorized possession of firearms by minor 14 or over with valid license, 1153

                   Licenses, revocation for commission of unlawful acts, 1148, 1158

                   Unlawful hunting, 1159

             Loaded firearms, unlawful possession by minors, 1154

             Parent or guardian, liability for negligence or willful misconduct of minor, 1149

             Prosecution of certain juveniles as adults for commission of offense involving use of firearm, 1341-1344

             Sale or barter of certain firearms to minors, penalty, 1154

             School property, penalties for possession of dangerous weapon, 1151, 2710

             Unlawful possession by minor under 18 defined as commission of delinquent act, exceptions, 1152, 1154

      Paint guns included in definition of firearm for certain unlawful acts, 1152

      Prisoners, penalties for violations relating to weapons, 1257

      School or university property, unlawful possession of firearms, 1151, 2710

      Setting spring gun or other deadly weapon, penalty, 1205

      Short-barreled rifle or shotgun, penalty for possession, 1206

      Stolen firearms

             Possession, penalty, 14

             Return of confiscated weapons to rightful owner, 305

      Theft of firearms, penalty, 13

      Unlawful discharge, penalties, 1206, 1207

FISCAL ANALYSIS DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

FISHING

      License agents, regulation, surety bonds and fees, 240

      Licenses and permits

             Blind persons, required issuance of license repealed, 1930

             Fees, 1930-1932

             Suspension, 897

      Management of wildlife, fees to be used for, 2586

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises for fishing, 790

      Second combination of hook, line and rod, stamp or permit requirements and fees, 82

      Trout stamps, exemption from requirement, 1933

      Violations, establishment of system of demerit points, 896

FLOOD CONTROL

      Districts for the control of floods (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

             Amendment to master plan, number of votes required for adoption, 83

      Stateline, construction and operation of storm sewer system, 906

      Washoe County, planning and management of flood control services, 2648

FLOYD R. LAMB STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

      1989 bond issue, authorized expenditures, 2970

FOOD

      Dietitians, unlawful acts by unregistered persons, 2528

      Donation, distribution or collection without charge, immunity from liability, 248

      Inspection of meat and poultry, unlawful acts, 1305

      Poisoning, penalty, 1204

      Sales tax on food prepared for immediate consumption

             Application of tax, legislative declaration, 2666

             Employer-provided meals, calculation of tax, 1871

      Supplemental food program, establishment by purchasing division, 2222

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

      Prescriptions, authority to remove records from files, 294

FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

      Donation or distribution of food without charge, immunity from liability, 248

FOOD STAMPS

      Authorizations to purchase, certain crimes relating to authorizations eliminated, 2692

      Cumulation or mitigation of certain crimes, 2693

      Definitions, 1241, 2692

      Restitution and reports following certain crimes, 1241, 2692

      Sale or purchase of coupons, penalties, 1241, 2692

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER

      Eviction, length of time and service of notice for short-term tenancies, 1851

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (See CORPORATIONS)

FOREIGNERS (See ALIENS)

FOREST SERVICE, U.S.

      Carson City office, bombing condemned, 2960

      Humboldt National Forest, resolution of litigation involving grazing permits urged, 2984

      Permits, agency urged not to calculate fees based in part on use of state lands, 3017

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

FORFEITURES

      Child pornography, assets derived from or relating to violations, 951

      Criminal gangs, property used in commission of crime, 1424

      Failure to stop on signal of or fleeing from or eluding peace officer, 1725

      Firearms and dangerous weapons

             Disposition of confiscated weapons by law enforcement agencies, 304, 1154

             Possession by person under influence of drugs or alcohol, 2533, 2534

             Violations by minors

                   Deposit and use of proceeds from sale of confiscated property, 1150

                   Vehicles, vessels or aircraft used during commission of offense subject to forfeiture, exception, 1150, 1151

FORGERY

      Checks

             Notice posted in banks and retail establishments, contents, 1218

             Passing forged checks, penalty, restitution required, 1218

             Penalty for forgery, restitution required, 1217

             Retail installment sales, action for payment by forged check, 1807

      Controlled substances, penalty for acquisition by forgery, 1283

      Dangerous drugs, penalty for acquisition by forgery, 1292

      Motor vehicle insurance, penalty for forgery of insurance documents, 2742

      Public records, penalty for forgery, 1216, 1263

FORMS

      Certificate of custodian of records, 1727

      Concealed firearms permit, 2724

      Credible witness, certificate for acknowledgment of, 190

      Elections, declaration or acceptance of candidacy, 76

      Guilty plea, written plea agreement, 1532

      Habeas corpus, petition for writ of, 2460

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, discharge or release, 1509

      Subscribing witness, certificate for jurat of, 190

FORT CHURCHILL STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

      Improvements, appropriation, 339

FOSTER CARE

Grievances relating to licensure, establishment of hearing procedures, 1787

Indian children, applicability of laws and notification to child’s tribe, 784, 786

Information, training and assistance for providers of family foster care, 1787, 1788

Investigations of homes and standards of care, 1788

Maintenance and special services, penalty for fraudulent acts, 1276

Refusal to accept placement or request for removal of child, authority, 1786

Respite from stresses and responsibilities, establishment of program to provide, 1788

Special activities for children, distribution of money for programs, 2301

Visitation of foster children after leaving care of providers, 1788

FRANCHISES

      Ambulance franchises, acquisition of supplies through local government facilities, 1731

      Liquor suppliers and wholesalers, 1567-1569

      Motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers and distributors, prohibited acts, 2822

      Public utilities, fees of local governments limited, 2188

FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

      Annual financial statement, administration of provisions by regulation, 1756

      Children, requirement for enrollment of certain children, 2431, 2432

      Medicaid, prohibition on consideration for purposes of eligibility or payments for health coverage, 2431

      Small businesses, provision of health insurance regulated, 2677-2681

      Voluntary groups, formation to purchase health insurance authorized, 2677-2681

FRAUD

      Controlled substance violations, 1283, 1291

      Court interpreters, uncertified practice or advertising, 803

      Credit, penalty for obtaining by false pretenses, restitution required, 1224

      Dangerous drugs, fraudulent acquisition, 1292, 1293

      Dietitians, unlawful acts by unregistered persons, 2528

      False identity, sale or possession of documents to establish, penalty, 1227

      Gaming, penalty for fraudulent acts, 1295

      Habitually fraudulent felons, penalty, 855, 1338

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Inheritance, penalty for fraud to obtain, 1178

      Innkeepers, penalty and restitution for defrauding, 1226

      Insurance fraud

             Acts which constitute, 2699

             Arson to defraud insurer, penalty, restitution required, 1214

             District attorneys, duties removed, 2697

             Psychologists, grounds for disciplinary action, 2495

      Intoxicating liquors, penalty for tax fraud, 1271

      Low-income owners of mobile homes, fraud in obtaining assistance from trust fund, 848

      Money, property, rent or labor, penalty for obtaining by false pretenses, restitution required, 1224

      Motor vehicles

             Proof of insurance, penalty for fraudulent acts, 2742

             Records, fraudulent acquisition unlawful, 1929

      Notaries public, false representation as, 190

      Public assistance, penalty for fraudulent acquisition, restitution required, 1274

      Public officers, penalties, restitution required, 1172, 1173, 1212, 1213

      Public records, penalty for falsification, 1263

      Real estate licensees, fraudulent practices prohibited, 2074

      Real estate, penalty for fraudulent sales, restitution required, 1224

      Respiratory care practitioners, penalty, 1792

      Sales and use taxes, deficiency determinations due to fraud, penalties, 1061

      Signatures, penalty and restitution for obtaining by false pretenses, 1225

      Stock, penalty and restitution for fraudulent issue, 1226

      Subdivided land, fines or disciplinary action against developers, 376

      Telemarketing, investigation and prosecution of fraud, 931

FUNERAL DIRECTORS, EMBALMERS AND OPERATORS OF CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES

      Apprentices, fees, 269

      Direct cremations or immediate burials, licensing fees, 269, 270

      Embalmers, licensing fees, 268, 269

      Funeral directors

             Definition, 267

             Licensing fees, 269, 270

      State board of funeral directors, embalmers and operators of cemeteries and crematories

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Fees for providing materials authorized, 267

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS

      Caskets, rental of outer shell authorized, 272

      False or misleading advertising, 272

      Inspection, 267

      Operation or advertising operation by person other than owner prohibited, 267

      Permits for operation

             Applications, 266, 269

             Display, 266

             Fees, 266, 267

             Operation without permit unlawful, penalty, 274

             Renewal, 267

             Requirement, 266

             Suspension or revocation, 271, 273

      Unprofessional conduct, 271

G

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

GAMING

      Bingo, calculation of gross revenue for, 1500

      Cash transactions, investigation, penalty for unlawful acts, 427-431, 1295, 1340

      Cashless wagering systems

             Counterfeit instruments unlawful, 1502

             Definition, 1496

             Electronic transfer of money from financial institution directly to game or device by credit card prohibited, 1496

             Legislative declaration, 1501

      Casino entertainment tax

             Exemptions from and applicability of tax, 1798

             Failure to pay taxes, penalty, restitution required, 1294

             Payments, 206

             Tickets to shows, indication of tax as part of price, effect, 1799

      Casinos, authentication of records, 1726

      Cheat defined, 1502

      Counterfeit items, unlawful acts, 1295, 1502

      Credit cards, prohibited transactions, 1496

      Credit instruments, restrictions on acceptance by licensees, 1499

      Debit instruments, definition, approval by board, 1495, 1496

      Definitions, 1495

      Dissemination of information concerning racing, penalty for unlawful acts, 1295, 1296

      Finding of suitability

             Publicly traded corporation, person acquiring beneficial ownership of any debt security in, 207

             Qualifications, 202, 203

             Revocable trust, approval of transfer of interest or amendment required, 203

      Food donated or distributed without charge, immunity from liability, 248

      Fraudulent acts, penalty, 1295

      Gaming devices, penalty for unlawful manufacture or sale, 1295

      Horse and dog racing (See HORSE AND DOG RACING)

      Inter-casino linked system

             Definitions, 756

             Gross revenue, authorized deductions, 757, 761

             Liability to licensee for proportionate share of license fees, 760

             Licenses, requirements and fees, 758, 761

             Operation, regulation, 756

             Operator of an inter-casino linked system defined, 756

             Placement of systems at gaming establishments, 759, 764

      Keno, calculation of gross revenue for, 1500

      License fees

             Failure to pay fees, penalty, restitution required, 1294

             Gross revenue

                   Calculation, 759, 761, 1500

                   Definition, 465, 757, 1496

             Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

             Operators of inter-casino linked systems, 761

             Pari-mutuel wagering system, payment of fees, 208, 878

             Refunds, 205, 206

      Licensees and affiliates

             Establishments displaced by redevelopment projects, approval of license at new location, 2235

             Failure to file reports or pay fees, penalty, restitution required, 1294

             Privilege of certain communications and documents, 1487

      Licenses

             Inter-casino linked systems, requirement, 758

             Qualifications, 202, 203

             Revocable trust, approval of transfer of interest or amendment required, 203

      Money laundering, investigation, penalties, 427-431, 1295, 1340

      Nevada corporations, provision concerning eligibility to receive license repealed, 208

      Pari-mutuel wagering

             Jai alai, acceptance of wagers on events, 1591

             Payment of fees, 208, 878

             Wire communications, acceptance of wagers by, 1502

      Period payments of winnings

             Assignment of winnings, restrictions, 1496

             Definition, 756

      Race books, refund of overpaid fees, 207

      Resort hotels (See RESORT HOTELS)

      Slot machine tax, penalty for failure to pay, restitution required, 1294

      Supervision of certain establishments, penalty for unlawful acts related to, 1295

      Wagering, items usable in, 1498

GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Chairman and members, salaries, 1497

      Confidential information, restrictions on revelation, 1497

      Greyhound racing at resort hotels, reimbursement for cost of regulating, 878

      Inter-casino linked system, regulation of operation, 756

      Records, authority to remove certain information relating to debtors, 202

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE

      Authorized expenditures, 1407, 1412

      Cash transactions, investigation, 428

      Computers and office equipment, appropriation, 259

      Confidential information, restrictions on revelation, 1497

      Disputes between patrons and licensees, investigation, 1498

      Electronic payment of taxes, appropriation for system, 307

      Greyhound racing at resort hotels, duties concerning cost of regulating, 878

      Money laundering, investigation, 427

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Revocable trust, approval of transfer of interest or amendment, 203

      Salaries, 2325, 2326

GANGS

      Definition of criminal gang, 1425

      Forfeiture of property used in commission of crime, 1424

      Parole, prohibition against association with gang members as condition of, 1425

      Programs and activities to discourage participation in gangs, development, 1426

      School property, establishment of policy to prohibit activities of criminal gangs, 1426

GARBAGE AND RUBBISH

      Carson City, exemption from mandatory recycling program, 506

      Rural landfills, revision of and extension of time for compliance with certain federal regulations, 3011

GARLIC AND ONION CROPS (For general provisions, See AGRICULTURE)

      Advisory board, creation, composition and duties, 1598

      Assessment, levy and use, 1599

      Civil and criminal penalties for unlawful acts, 1599

      Garlic and onion research research and promotion account, creation, 1599

      Purchase and use of local agricultural products urged, 2954

      State board of agriculture, powers and duties, 1598

GARNISHMENT

      Bank with branch offices or military facilities, service of writ on, 107

GAS COMPANIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

GASOLINE

      Discharges of petroleum

             Allocation of costs for cleaning up, 2504

             Cost effectiveness of corrective action, establishment of standards, 1891

             Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

             Fund for cleaning up discharges of petroleum

                   Amount of fees, 2503

                   Delinquent fees, collection, 1058

             Public hearing concerning cleaning up, 2505

      Inspection fees, procedures for collection of delinquencies, 1058

      Taxes (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

GAYS (See HOMOSEXUALS)

GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1384

GENERAL AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES ACT, 1398

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

      Canyon GID, appropriation to repair damages caused by flooding, 2385

      FM radio, creation of districts to furnish facilities authorized, 1904

      Gerlach GID, appropriation to replace water tank, 2808

      Private developers, certain contracts exempt from certain laws relating to public contracts, 12

      Public schools, districts to provide facilities for, provisions repealed, 175

GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND COMMISSIONS

Approval or disapproval of proposals, requirements, 768-771, 1959

Capital projects, approval of proposals for levy of additional property tax, 369

Carson City, selection and terms of members, 766, 775

Meetings and notices, 766, 770

Name changed to debt management commission, 765

North Las Vegas municipal library district, approval of proposed bond issue, 400

Representatives of incorporated cities, time for choosing, 766

Terms of office, 775

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

      Optional pricing for electricity derived from renewable resources, program of, 1104

GERLACH GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (For general provisions, See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

      Appropriation to replace water tank, 2808

GEROVITAL

      Delinquent assessment on gross receipts, procedures for collection, 1058

GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA

      Property tax exemption for property rented to other nonprofit organizations, 34

GLEANING

      Charitable gleaning, immunity of property owner or donor for damage due to, 248

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises, 790

GOATS (For general provisions, See LIVESTOCK)

      Delinquent taxes, penalties and liens, 212

GOLD

      Counterfeiting, penalties, restitution required, 1219, 1220

GOLF CARTS

      Insurance required for permit to operate, 2731

      Registration requirements, 18

GOVERNOR

      Alternative fuel vehicles, receipt of report on study of feasibility of state plan, 1785

      Appointments made by

             Architecture, state board of, 1696

             Climatologist, state, 806

             Community notification, advisory council for, 415, 418

             Deferred compensation committee, state program, 1867, 1869

             Fire service standards and training committee, 820

             Health coordinating council, state, 1490

             Industrial insurance, boards for administration of subsequent injury funds, 2125

             Nursing, state board of, 1649, 1658

             Occupational safety and health review board, 335

             Occupational therapy, board of, 93

             Parole commissioners, state board of, 2290, 2291, 2295

             Rural housing authority, Nevada, 812, 2695

             Sentencing, advisory commission on, 1353, 1381

             Veterans’ advisory commission, Nevada, 432

             Water projects, board for financing, 2502

             Water resources planning and development, advisory board on, 2500

             Wildlife commissioners, board of, 897, 2584, 2586

      Authorized expenditures, 1398

      Bill draft requests, limit on number, 3042

      Campaign contributions, limit on solicitation or acceptance, 826

      Computer equipment and software, appropriation, 912

      Constitution Week and Constitution Day, reference to certain resolution requested, 3002

      Election, contest of, requirement to seat certain candidate until contest decided, 1661

      Emergency regulations, duties concerning statement of emergency, 131, 2580

      Employees, salaries, 2321

      Financial management, training and controls, office of, receipt of report from, 398

      Former governors, confidentiality of certain records in state archives, 241

      General appropriation, 1384

      Housing discrimination, designation of other agency to perform duties, 1989

      Industrial insurance, approval of regulations relating to lump sum payments, 2158

      Legislators, duties following contest of election for office, 1661

      Lobbyists, contributions to governor or governor-elect restricted, 824

      Mansion, appropriation for enhanced security system, 1942

      Medical malpractice study, receipt of report, 2647

      Nuclear projects, agency for, created within office of governor, 1455

      Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, proclamation, 11

      Prisons, department of, recommendations concerning allocation of appropriations, 1422

      Science, engineering and technology, office of (See SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, OFFICE OF)

      State controller’s annual report, contents, 313

      State public defender, receipt of report from, 498

      Unemployment, declaration concerning funding for income tax withholding, 378

GRAFFITI

      Administrative assessments for violations, 737, 740

      Community service as punishment for unlawful acts, 736

      Criminal penalties, 736, 737

      Definition, 736

      Drivers’ licenses, suspension as punishment for unlawful acts, 737, 738

      Governmental immunity for injuries sustained while violating graffiti laws, 738

      Juvenile court may order offenders to work on projects to eradicate graffiti, 70

      Local governments

             Action by governing body to recover civil penalties and damages, 739, 740

             Graffiti reward and abatement funds, creation, sources and use, 739, 740

             Removal or covering of graffiti required, time limit, 739, 740

      Parent or guardian liable for fines and penalties imposed against minor under 17, 736

      Rewards for information leading to identification, apprehension and conviction of violators, 737, 739, 740

      State property

             Action by superintendent to recover civil penalties and damages, 741

             Removal or covering of graffiti required, time limit, 740

GRANDPARENTS (See KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN)

GRANTS

      Arts council, appropriation for challenge grants program, 1396

      Conservation districts, establishment of programs to provide grants to, 1922

      Cultural affairs, limitations on grants for financial assistance, 1913

      Drivers’ safety education programs, grants to local governmental entities, 867

      Family resource centers in at-risk neighborhoods, grants for, 2768

      Family violence, appropriation for application for federal grants, 1139

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Prenatal care providers, eligibility for malpractice insurance subsidies, appropriation, 2685, 2686

      Public libraries, grant program to provide books and materials, 2686, 2687

      Publicly owned water systems, eligibility for grants for capital improvements, 321

      Schools, grants for computer systems and other educational technology, 1457

      Tahoe Basin, grants for erosion control and restoration of natural watercourses, 907

      WICHE, financial support received by students, 355-359

GRAZING AND GRAZING LANDS

      Humboldt National Forest, resolution of litigation involving permits urged, 2984

      Municipal or domestic water supplies, prohibition against grazing livestock near, 797

      National Environmental Policy Act, removal of categorical exemption for grazing permit urged, 2983

      Permits and certificates to appropriate water on public land, issuance, 2522

      Rates charged for leasing grazing rights on private property, study directed, 1432

      Reform of federal grazing laws, opposition to unreasonable reform expressed, 2980

      State grazing boards

             Authorized expenditures, 1407

             Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

             Open meeting law, compliance required, 183

      Subsisting right to water livestock

             Amendment to definition repealed, 743

             Term defined, 84

GREYHOUND RACING (See HORSE AND DOG RACING)

GROCERY STORES

      Alcoholic beverages, immunities for injuries caused by intoxicated person, 2667

      Dishonored checks, fees by sellers authorized, 342

      Food or grocery products donated or distributed without charge, immunities, 248

GUARDIANS AND WARDS

      Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Aged persons, petition for removal of guardian suspected of abuse, neglect or exploitation, 2250

      Application for appointment as guardian, declaration concerning absence of felony conviction required, 2771

      Community service projects, deposits for costs of insuring assignees, 71, 422

      Delinquents (See also JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

             Attorney representing guardian, appointment restricted, 922

             Community service, order for performance by guardian, 1348

             Costs of proceedings, order for payment by guardian, 1349

             Counseling, order for participation of guardian, 748, 1149, 1150, 1348

             Fines and penalties imposed on minor under 17, liability of guardian, 748

             Public defender’s services, liability of guardian for reimbursement of fees, 921

             Restitution program, order for participation of guardian, 1348

      DUI offenses by minors, liability of guardian for evaluation and treatment for abuse of drugs or alcohol, 422

      Firearms violations by minors, liability of guardian, 1149

      Graffiti, liability of guardian for fines and penalties imposed against minor under 17, 736

      Investment in money market mutual funds by guardians of estates authorized, 892

      Mentally ill children, involuntary court-ordered admissions, 2413

      Parentage actions, appointment of guardian ad litem, 2418

      Tobacco purchase by minor on behalf of guardian, authority removed, 2604

      Veterans, trust fund for estates of persons for whom commissioner acts as guardian, 223

H

HABITUAL CRIMINALS

      Alcoholic or drug addict convicted of crime, limitation on setting aside conviction for purposes of civil commitment, 237

      Fraudulent felons, penalties, 855, 1338

      Parole release or revocation, consideration of conviction as habitual criminal, 2291

      Penalties, 856, 1237, 1239, 1358

      Sex offenders, advisory council on community notification to consider offender’s risk of recidivism, 415

      Three strikes legislation, sentencing, 855, 856, 1237-1239, 1357, 1358

      Violent felons, penalties, 1357

HAIR DESIGNERS

      Definition, 460

      Licenses

             Application and examination, 461

             Fees, 462

      Student instruction, requirements, 463

HANDICAPPED, COMMITTEE TO HIRE THE

      General appropriation, 1390

      Supplemental appropriation, 109

HANDICAPPED PERSONS

      Adoption of special needs children, notice of availability of financial assistance, 735

      American Sign Language, establishment of school courses, 149

      Blind persons, required issuance of fishing license repealed, 1930

      Developmental disabilities program, appropriation, 262

      Drivers’ licenses or ID cards, designation of disabled status, 2762

      Education

             Authorized expenditures, 1401

             Basic support guarantee for special education programs, 2489

             Free public education for pupils excused from compulsory attendance, 260

             General appropriation, 1386

             Special programs for certain persons with disabilities

                   Child and family services division, monitoring of children, reports, 961

                   Interagency panel, creation, composition and duties, 960-962

                   Priority of placement in homes or facilities, 961

                   Study of available programs, 962

                   Superintendent of public instruction, authority, 961

                   Supplemental appropriation, 963

      Hate crimes committed against persons with disabilities, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Hunting and fishing licenses, fees, 1932

      Mentally ill (See MENTALLY ILL PERSONS)

      Mentally retarded (See MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS)

      Parking

             License plates, requirement of physician’s statement, exception, 2760

             Placards, placement in vehicles, 2761

             Spaces, fine for unlawful parking, 2763

      Personal assistants

             Medicaid, authorization for payments for services urged, 2998

             Unlicensed persons, employment authorized under certain conditions, 749

      Service animals, authorized use, 1992

      State employment, noncompetitive appointments in classified service, 286

      Tenants

             Apartment buildings, accessability by disabled persons required, 1987

             Landlord’s refusal to allow modifications to dwelling unit prohibited, 1986

      Transportation services

             Administration of subsidized program, 852

             Free or reduced rates provided by fully regulated carriers, 2616

             Pamphlet, publication and distribution, 1423

      Voter registration agencies, offices providing services to disabled persons designated as, 2256

HANG GLIDING AND PARA-GLIDING

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises for recreational activities, 790

HARASSMENT

      Domestic violence, course of conduct intended to harass other person, 900

      Extended orders

             Appeal to district court, 61

             Expiration, 59

             Notice to adverse party required, 61

             Penalty for violation of order, 61

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

      Legislature, establishment of policy and procedures on sexual harassment, 3014

      Mobile home parks, harassment of tenants prohibited, 2758

      Service animals, unlawful acts, 1993

      Temporary orders

             Adverse party may appear and move dissolution or modification, 59

             Conversion to extended order, notice and hearing, 59

             Expiration, 59

             Notice to adverse party, 61

             Penalty for violation of order, 61

HATE CRIMES

      Additional penalty for certain crimes, 2704

      Civil liability of perpetrators, 2706

      Elderly persons, liability and penalty for abuse, neglect or exploitation, 2706

      Murder, aggravating circumstances, 138, 2705

      Physical and mental disabilities, liability and penalties for crimes based on, 2704, 2706

      Program for reporting crimes, establishment, 2706

HAUNTED HOUSE LEGISLATION, 845

HAWKS (See RAPTORS)

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

      Annual fees payable to emergency response commission, limit on total, 454

      Attorney general, legislative disapproval of certain actions expressed, 2882, 2885

      Disposal of hazardous waste on or near water, regulation, 1037

      Emergency response commission (See EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE)

      High-level radioactive waste, opposition to storage in Nevada expressed, 2989

      Legislative committee on high-level radioactive waste

             Number of members, 1454

             Reports from agency for nuclear projects, 1455

      Radiation control

             Application for hearing following emergency order, 1588

             Permit to transport radioactive waste, investigations, 2610

      Toxic chemical release forms, reporting fees, 454

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1294

      Uranium mills, regulation by health division, 1588

HEALTH CARE (See also specific providers of health care)

      Family resource centers, establishment in at-risk neighborhoods, 2765

      Insurance coverage for certain children, 2426-2439

      Intractable pain, disciplinary action against physician for prescribing or administering certain substances prohibited, 1734

      Legislative committee on health care, reports from department of human resources eliminated, 1488

      Maternal and child health (See MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH)

      Medical savings accounts, administration and disposition, 2513

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Respiratory care, practice regulated, 1790-1793

HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL, STATE

      Abolished, 1490

HEALTH DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEALTH INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS

      Emergency medical services, jurisdiction of certain local authorities removed, 2546

      Public spas, regulation, 66

      Tobacco, duty to enforce certain provisions removed, 2603

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

      Annual financial statements, requirements, 1632, 2681

      Arbitration, binding arbitration in certain contracts authorized, 2559

      Children, requirements for coverage of certain children, 2436, 2437

      Health insurance, prohibited provisions concerning preferred providers, 1629

      Industrial insurance, contracts with state system authorized, 2133, 2166

      Medicaid

             Managed care contracts with welfare division exempt from certain laws, 2720

             Prohibition against consideration for purposes of eligibility or payments for policy, 2435

      Medical savings accounts, administration, 2513

      Modification of operations, notice requirements, 1632

      Policy or contract forms, time for filing, 1624

      Review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

      Small businesses, provision of health insurance to employees regulated, 978, 2677-2681

      Voluntary purchasing groups, formation authorized, 2677-2681

      Welfare recipients, reimbursement from HMO of responsible parent, 2425

HEALTH, STATE BOARD OF

      Emergency medical services, establishment of procedures concerning appeals, 2548, 2549

      Fees, increase, 1395

      Health maintenance organizations, notice of modification of operations, 1632

      Laboratories for analysis of water, certification, 1584

      Public spas, regulation, 66

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

HEARING AID SPECIALISTS

      Apprentices

             Display of license at each place of business, 1670

             Inactive status authorized, fees, 1670, 1671

             Time of service without passing exam, 1671

      Board of hearing aid specialists

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Complaints, hearings, 1672

             Disciplinary action, authority expanded, 1670, 1671

             Investigations, authority, 1672

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Business, involvement following revocation of license prohibited, 1669

      Catalog or mail sales, regulation, 1669

      Complaints against, filing and hearings, 1672

      Disciplinary action

             Grounds, 1671

             Methods of discipline, 1673

      Incompetence defined, 1669

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Licenses

             Applications for examinations, time for filing, 1670

             Display at each place of business, 1670

             Fees, 1671

             Revocation or suspension, 1669, 1673

             Temporary licenses for persons licensed elsewhere, provisions repealed, 1673

      Negligence defined, 1669

HEARINGS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

HEATING OIL

      Allocation of costs for cleaning up discharge, 2504

      Cost effectiveness of corrective action for clean up of discharges, establishment of standards, 1891

      Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up of discharges, 1891

      Fund for cleaning up discharges of petroleum

             Amount of fees, 2503

             Delinquent fees, collection, 1058

      Public hearing concerning cleaning up of discharges, 2505

HEIRS (See also ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

      Actions for damages, recovery of exemplary and punitive damages, 2667

      False pretenses to obtain inheritance, penalty, 1189

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

      Charter amendments

             Animals and poultry, control, 2210

             Auditor, position redesignated director of finance, 2206

             Board of health, provision concerning creation removed, 2209

             Bond redemption fund redesignated debt service fund, 2217

             Bonds issued by trust for furtherance of public functions, procedure for sale, 2216

             Cemeteries, provision repealed, 2218

             Clerk, duties, 2212

             Council

                   Residency requirements, 2207

                   Special meetings, notice requirements, 2207

                   Vacancies, filling, 2206

             Elections

                   Ballots, use of nicknames, 2215

                   Candidates for office, single candidate declared elected, 2214

                   Canvass, time for, 2216

                   List of registered voters, availability, 2215

                   Ordinances governing conduct, adoption, 2215

                   Poll watchers and challengers, provision repealed, 2219

             Finance director, appointment, powers and duties, 2206, 2213

             Fines, payment, 2214

             Fund for municipal capital projects, deposits, 2217

             Gender, number and tense of terms, 2205

             Health officer, provision repealed, 2218

             Manager, establishment of duties and salary, 2212

             Mayor, filling of vacancies in office, 2206

             Mortgage or pledge of city property, 2209

             Nevada racing commission, obsolete references revised, 2212

             Offstreet parking facilities, acquisition of property, 110

             Personnel director, provision concerning appointment repealed, 2218

             Planning and zoning ordinances, adoption, 2209

             Police chief, provision repealed, 2218

             Sale, lease or exchange of city land, 2210

             Treasurer, position redesignated director of finance, 2206

             Wards, boundary changes, 2205

      Colorado River commission, certain contractual obligations transferred to Southern Nevada Water Authority, 963

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      Motor vehicles and public safety department, establishment of branch office, 2335, 2336, 2340

      Police department (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Specialized law enforcement units, jurisdiction and authority, 158

HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Authorized expenditures, 1409

      Children of officers killed on duty, payment of educational expenses, 2219

      General appropriations, 1392

      Highway patrol special account abolished, 868

      Las Vegas office, appropriation for capital improvements, 2336

      Reclassification of certain employees, 2383

      Salary increase, appropriation, 2383

      Uniforms and accessories damaged in performance of duties, reimbursement, 2744

HIGHWAYS AND ROADS

      Bid invitations for highway projects, mailing, 139

      Clark County, certain laws inapplicable, 852

      County road supervisors, penalty for unlawful acts, 1272

      County snowplows or highway patrols, use on private roads, 68

      Easements for public roads on sate land, waiver of certain fees, 834

      Las Vegas, construction of sound barriers on Highway 95 directed, appropriation, 2687

      Limited-access highways, purchase of property and relocation assistance for persons displaced by construction, 2745

      National Highway System, approval of designation urged, 3007

      Noise abatement programs, support expressed, 3040

      Patrick and Storey County, appropriation for construction of highway between, 2588

      Reno, construction of sound barriers along Highway 395 urged, 3040

      Taxes for construction of public roads

             Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Washoe County, certain laws inapplicable, 852

HIKING (See OUTDOOR RECREATION)

HISPANIC AMERICANS (See MINORITIES)

HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY

      Authorized expenditures, 1402

      General appropriation, 1388

      Publicity, governmental entities may use personal characteristics without consent to promote historical events, 1646

      Tule duck decoys, designation as state artifact, 97

HISTORICAL SOCIETY, NEVADA

      Director, salary, 2327

      General appropriation, 1387

      Supplemental appropriation, 891

HOLOCAUST, COUNCIL ON EDUCATION RELATING TO THE

      Duties, appropriation, 2485

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

HOME HEALTH CARE (For general provisions, See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

      Medicaid, authorization for payments for personal assistant services urged, 2998

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority to permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

      Advanced practitioners of homeopathy

             Certification, 2796, 2799

             Definition, 2796

             Injunctions, 2800

             Uncertificated practice, penalty, 2800

      Board of homeopathic medical examiners

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Certifications, duties, 2796

             Confidentiality of records and information, 504

             Deposit of fines and court costs, 2798

             Immunities from liability, 2800

             Prescriptions ordered by practitioners, inspection powers, 293

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Seal, unlawful use, 2798

      Disciplinary action by officer or panel, 2798

      False claims under public assistance program, penalty, 1312

      Homeopathic assistants

             Certification, 2797, 2799

             Definition, 2796

             Injunctions, 2800

             Uncertificataed practice, penalty, 2800

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Licenses

             Fees, 2799

             Seal and board signatures, requirements, 2799

             Unlawful use, 2800

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

      Pharmacists, confidentiality of information exchanged with, 291

      Professional corporations, organization authorized, 353

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      Unlawful practice, penalty, 1310

HOMESTEADS

      Exemption from execution, amount of equity in property, 225

      Solicitation to file declaration on behalf of other person, notice requirements, penalty for failure to give notice, 226

HOMICIDE (See also MURDER)

      Battery with intent to kill, penalty, 1188

      Driving under the influence, death caused by

             Admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert, 2712

             Affirmative defense, establishment, 312

             Driving while license suspended or revoked for commission of offense, penalties, 261

            Penalty, suspension of sentence prohibited, 1300

             Standard for determination of intoxication within 2 hours of driving, 312

HOMOSEXUALS

      AIDS, engaging in risky conduct after testing positive, penalty, 1199

      Crime against nature (See CRIME AGAINST NATURE)

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Murder based on sexual orientation, aggravating circumstances for first degree murder, 138, 2705

      Public sexual acts, penalty, 1198

HOOVER DAM

      Actions to alleviate problems caused by heavy commercial traffic urged, 3050

      Study of transport of hazardous materials and other commercial traffic, 3030

      Visitor Center, changes in funding and investigation of costs overruns urged, 3006

HORSE AND DOG RACING

      Greyhound racing at resort hotels in large counties, fees and costs, 878

      Pari-mutuel wagering

             Payment of fees, 208, 878

             Wire communications, acceptance of wagers by, 1502

      Race books, refund of overpaid fees, 207

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1295, 1296

HORSES (See also LIVESTOCK)

      Brand inspections, permit to move horses without inspection, 876

      Poisoning livestock, penalty, restitution required, 1304

HOSPITALS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)

      Abuse, neglect or exploitation of older persons, reports to licensing boards, 2253

      Capital expenditures, elimination of requirement for approval of certain projects, 1486

      Charges

             Annual publication by department of human resources, 1488

             Billings to patients, 1856

             Copayments or deductibles included on billing or statement, 1856

             Major hospitals, provision limiting increase in charges continued, 1858

      County hospitals

             Acquisition of facilities in adjoining counties, authority, issuance of special obligations, 332

             Advisory boards, appointment of members, 793

             Board of trustees, ordinance providing for county commissioners as board, authorization and effect, 791

             Property tax levy for certain emergency treatment, approval at primary or general election required, 334

      Criminal neglect of patients, penalty, 1192

      False claims under public assistance program, penalty, 1312

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Liens, extinguishment, 1524

      Medicaid, indigent and other low-income patients, method of compensation hospital for treating disproportionate share, 1427, 2171

      Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Paternity, provision of information and materials to certain patients, 2426

      Patients (See PATIENTS)

      Pharmacists, confidentiality of information exchanged with, 291

      Public hospital defined, 1427

      Review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      Sales tax exemption for orthotic devices, supports and other medical supplies, 1007

      Tax on hospitals repealed, 1430

HOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS; RESORT HOTELS)

HOUSE ARREST (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)

HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EFFECTS, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

      Authority of public service commission, 2611

      Charges may not exceed amount in written estimate, 2610

      Damaged or lost goods, resolution of disputes, 2611

      Definition, 2609

      Estimate of cost of providing requested service, requirements, 2610

      Release of goods upon payment, 2611

      Right to file complaints, provider of service to advise of, 2611

HOUSING AUTHORITIES

      Commissioners, one commissioner to be representative of tenants of project, 2693

      Legislative study of management of housing programs, 3046

      Nevada rural housing authority

             City-county relief tax, distributions to authority prohibited, 816

             Commissioners

                   Appointment, 812, 2696

                   One commissioner to be representative of tenants of project, 2695

                   Removal from office, 812

                   Terms of office, 812, 819, 2696

                   Vacancies, filling, 812, 2696

             Deposits, 813

             Employees

                   Industrial insurance coverage, 819

                   Personnel actions to be based solely on merit and fitness, 814

                   State personnel system, applicability of laws to certain employees, 819

                   Terms and conditions of employment, 812

      Local Government Budget Act, provisions inapplicable, 815

      Local Government Purchasing Act, applicability, 814

      Local Government Securities Law, applicability, 815

      Political subdivision, authority declared to be, 813

      Property, exemption from taxation, 816

      Reports to be submitted to specified entities, 812

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Sovereign immunity, waiver, 814

HOUSING DISCRIMINATION

      Clarification of statutes in relation to Federal Fair Housing Act, 404

      Prohibited acts and remedies, 1986

HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

HUMAN ORGANS

      Purchase or sale for transplantation, penalty, 1280

HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

      Aging services division

             Deaths suspected from abuse or neglect of aged persons, receipt of reports, 2252

             Equipment, appropriation, 286

             Pamphlet of transportation services, duties, appropriation, 1423

             Subsidized transportation for elderly or handicapped, administration, 852

      Authorized expenditures, 1402

      Business process re-engineering, appropriation, 2719

      Capital improvements, appropriation, 2331

      Child and family services, division of

             Administrator, member of interagency panel, 960

             Adoption

                   Indian children, notification to child’s tribe on relinquishment for adoption, 780

                   Report to be provided to adopting parents, 733

                   Special needs children, determination, notice of financial assistance, 735

             Bureau of services for child care, designation of recipient of fingerprints of child care licensees, 753

             Caliente youth center, appropriations, 65, 377

             Child protection involving Indian child, duties, 786

             Criminal history records, dissemination to division, 374

             Deputy administrators

                   Number, 2343

                   Salaries, 2326

             Foster care

                   Indian children, duties concerning placement, 786

                   Information, training and assistance to providers of family foster care, 1786

                   Special activities for children, distribution of money from certain accounts, 2301

             Juvenile justice, establishment of standardized system of information, 1943

             Mental health-mental retardation technicians, certification, 805

             Northern and southern child and adolescent services, appropriation, 909

             Special programs for persons with disabilities, duties, 961

             State automated child welfare information system, appropriation, 1946

             Support of children in custody of division, deposit and expenditure of money received for, 424

             Termination of parental rights involving Indian children, duties, 782

             Vehicles, computers and equipment, appropriation, authorized expenditures, 909

             Youth parole bureau, appropriation, 377

             Youth training center, Nevada, appropriation, 377

      Director

             Interagency panel, member, 960

             Nonprofit organizations or educational institutions, approval of certain leases of state land to, 833

             Salary, 2326

      Family resource centers, establishment in at-risk neighborhoods, appropriation, 2765

      General appropriation, 1388

      Health division

             Dairies and dairy products, duties, 1588

             Emergency medical services, appropriation for costs of regulation, 2549

             Equipment, appropriation, 383

             Medical laboratories, regulation, 1590

             Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, establishment, appropriation, 2384, 2384, 2385

             Salary of state health officer, 2326

             Tobacco, duty to enforce certain provisions removed, 2603

             Uranium mills, regulation, 1588

      Kids Count survey, full participation urged, 2936

      Legislative committee on health care, approval of certain projects eliminated, 1488

      Medicaid

             Hospital tax and intergovernmental transfer account, transfers to Medicaid budget account, 2171

             Managed care plans, report to interim finance committee, 1397

             Method of compensating hospitals for disproportionate share of patients, 1427

      Medical facilities

             Capital expenditures, approval of certain projects eliminated, 1486

             Hospitals, annual publication of listing of hospitals and charges, 1488

      Mental hygiene and mental retardation, division of

             Administrator

                   Interagency panel, member, 960

                   Salary, 2326

             Community training center account, allocation, 431

             Forensic specialists or correctional officers, coverage for heart and lung diseases, 322

             Mental health-mental retardation technicians, certification, 805

             Vehicles, computers, office equipment and refurbishment, appropriation, 797

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Paternity, development and distribution of form for acknowledgement, 733

      Records, sharing of information with local governments allowed, 1576

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Special education program and related services to persons with disabilities, duties removed, 961

      State public defender (See PUBLIC DEFENDERS)

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2311, 2314

             Salaries, 2326, 2327

      Welfare division

             Aged persons, powers and duties concerning abuse, neglect or exploitation, 2249

             Child support

                   Amount of support due, determination, 2425

                   Enforcement of obligations, 2424

                   Health insurance, authority to enroll children, 2426-2439

                   Notice to person in arrears and department of motor vehicles, 949

                   Withholding of wages or other income or state tax refunds, authority, 2424

             Equipment and vehicles, appropriation, 917

             Food stamps, receipt of reports of crimes involving, 2693

             Medicaid

                   Appropriation, 2720

                   Drug abuse treatment in nonhospital setting, development of plan directed, 2994

                   Recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2565

             Parentage, actions to establish, appointment as guardian ad litem, 2418

             Room dividers and office equipment, appropriation, 343

             Termination of parental rights, recipients of public assistance to mail hearing notice and copy of petition, 2420

HUMANE SOCIETIES

      Veterinary medicine, applicability of laws, 1677

HUMBOLDT RIVER (For general provisions, See WATER AND WATER SYSTEMS)

      Gaging station, appropriation for construction and acceptance of matching funds, 866

      South Fork Dam, appropriation for repairs, 866

HUNTING

      Duck stamps, exemption from requirement, 1932

      License agents, regulation, surety bonds and fees, 240

      License and permits

             Fees, 1930-1932

             Suspension, 897

      Management of wildlife, fees to be used for, 2586

      Minors

             Application for license, requirements, 1159

             Authorized possession of firearm by minor 14 or over with valid license, 1153

             Licenses, revocation for firearms violations, 1148, 1158

             Unlawful hunting, 1159

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises for hunting, 790

      Tags

             Big game tags

                   Awarding of tags, number and method, 864

                   Validity of replacement tags, 153

             Deer or antelope tags to compensate for damage caused by wildlife, continued, 53

             Elk tags to compensate for damage to private property, issuance, 3025

             Partnership in wildlife drawing, establishment by regulation, 864

             Restricted nonresident deer tags

                   Fees, 1925

                   Number which may be issued, 1924

             Wildlife heritage account, proceeds from bids, auctions or drawings deposited in, 863

      Violations, establishment of system of demerit points, 896

HYPODERMICS

      Refills, maintenance of records, 302

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IDENTIFICATION CARDS

      Disabled persons, designation card, 2762

      False identity, sale or possession of documents to establish, penalty, 1227

      Medicaid cards, penalties for unlawful acts, restitution required, 1272-1274

      Proof of identity, acceptable forms for issuance of cards, 35

      Records, disclosure of personal information by department restricted, 1926

      Voter registration applications, provision on application for card, 2275

IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

      Presentence investigation reports, release to agency upon request, 1057

IMMUNIZATIONS

      Certificates of immunization, authorized signatures, 807

      Veterinarians, duties, requirements, 1675, 1676

IMPACT FEES

      Capital improvements plan, time for filing reports, 2689

      Public hearings, notice requirements, 2690, 2691

      School districts

             Exemption from fees revised, 2690, 2691

             Reimbursement for construction of certain off-site facilities, 2691

INCEST

      Blood and saliva tests required for offender convicted of attempt to commit crime, 414

      Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

      Parole of offender

             Notification of release, 415, 416

             Standards for release or revocation, 2291

      Penalties, 1198

      Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

INCOME TAX, FEDERAL

      Unemployment compensation, withholding of income tax upon request of recipient, 378

INDECENT OR OBSCENE EXPOSURE

      Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offender, 414

      Breast feeding excluded from acts constituting indecent exposure, 127

      Penalty, 1200

      Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS

      Building inspectors, program to allow use of independent contractors, 2062

      Judicial discipline, commission on, contracts with and immunities of independent contractors, 800

INDIAN COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Executive director, salary, 2327

      General appropriation, 1388

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

INDIANS

      Cairns or graves, penalty for unlawful acts, 1271

      Children

             Abuse or neglect, applicability of laws and notification to child’s tribe, 786

             Adoption, applicability of laws and notification to child’s tribe, 780-782

             Custody and visitation, applicability of laws, 778

             Foster care, applicability of laws and notification to child’s tribe, 784, 786

             Termination of parental rights, applicability of laws and notification to child’s tribe, 782, 783

      Schurz, appropriation for construction of school, 2550

INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS

      Habitual felon, inclusion of count, 1237, 1239, 1245

      Habitually fraudulent felon, inclusion of count, 857

      Habitually violent felon, inclusion of count, 1353, 1357

INDIGENT PERSONS

      Community service in exchange for expenses of legal defense services, 500

      County aid to indigents (See WELFARE)

      Food, establishment of supplemental food program by purchasing division, 2222

      Hospitals, method of compensating for treating disproportionate share of indigent patients, 1427, 2171

      Indians, appointment of attorney in certain actions, 783, 784, 787

      Medicaid (See MEDICAID)

      Medical care provided by retired or part-time physician or nurse, immunities, 2642

      Welfare (See WELFARE)

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS

      Unlawful use of designations, penalties, 403

INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE

      Accident benefits

             Complaints against MCO’s, procedure for resoling, 2149

             Deductibles, failure to reimburse system, 2141

             Health care provider prohibited from receiving payment for services after conviction of fraud, 1872

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 1307

      Assessments against insurers and certain employers, 2040, 2049, 2164

      Associations of self-insured public or private employers (See also Insurers, this heading)

             Assessment for association, amount, 1980

             Association’s administrator

                   Board of trustees, service as trustee prohibited, 1982

                   Bond requirement, 1980, 1981

                   Definition, 1974

                   Employment and duties, 1982

                   Financial interest in third-party administrator prohibited, 1982

             Bond or other security

                   Solvency bond in lieu of maintaining required minimum net worth, 1980

                   Surety or bonding company must hold certificate of authority, 1977

             Books, records and payrolls of member, open to inspection, penalty, 2022, 2034

             Certification

                   Application, 1978, 1979, 1981

                   Financial statements, filing, 1979

                   Prohibition on issuance if certification involuntarily withdrawn within certain time of application, 1641

                   Withdrawal

                          Additional time may be granted before withdrawal, circumstances, 1984

                          Grounds, 1644

             Change in name or form of member’s organization, effect on liability, 1984

             Classifications of public employment, same or similar classifications required, 1978

             Confidentiality of information relating to, 1979, 2123

             Definition, 1978

             Eligibility for membership, establishment   of minimum requirements, 1983

             Employee leasing companies, prohibition against membership, 2015

             Reserves, reports to division, 2022

             Secondary excess insurance, purchase authorized, 1980

             Service companies, provisions removed, 1985

             Solicitors

                   Advertisements to contain permit number, 1977

                   Definition, 1974

                   Examination and investigation by commissioner of insurance, 1976

                   Exemptions from law, 1976

                   Operating without permit, penalty, 1976

                   Permits

                          Application, contents, 1975

                          Denial, 1977

                          Fees, 1976, 1977

                          Issuance, 1976

                          Suspension or revocation, grounds, 1977

             Subsequent injury fund, administration, 2125-2128

             Surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

             Tangible net worth

                   Definition, 1974

                   Solvency bond in lieu of maintaining required minimum, 1980

             Termination or cancellation of association

                   Notice of employer’s intent to withdraw, submission required, 1983

                   Premiums, determination following insurance by state system, 1977

                   Restriction on rejoining association after return to state system, 1977

             Third-party administrator

                   Employment, 1982

                   Financial interest in association’s administrator prohibited, 1982

             Trade associations

                   Associate member of a bona fide trade association, definition, 1979

                   Definition, 1975

                   Exemption from requirement for solicitor’s permit, 1976

                   Membership required to form association of self-insured private employers, 1978

      Attorney for injured workers, Nevada

             Authorized expenditures, 1407

             Duties, 1639

      Attorney general

             Action to recover fines, fees and assessments, 1871, 1875

             Fraud control unit, use of monetary penalties for support of, 1872, 1876, 1877

             Medical records, use in civil or criminal actions, 1880

             Prosecution of unlawful acts, 171, 1876, 1877, 2038

             State contractors’ board, records open to inspection, 1878

      Benefit penalties

             Definition, 1637

             Determination of amount of benefit, 1637

             Failure to pay, recovery in civil action, 1640

             Minimum and maximum amount of penalty, 1644

             Reduction of other compensation due claimant prohibited, 1644

             Time for payment, 1644, 2001

      Claims

             Acceptance or denial of claim by insurer, time for, 2001

             Attorney for injured workers, representation of claimants, 1639

             Benefit penalties (See Benefit penalties, this heading)

             Extended claims, provisions repealed, 2170

             False statement or concealment of material fact

                   Civil liability, 1875

                   Costs of prosecution, liability for, 1877

                   Criminal penalties, 171, 1307

                   Identity, penalty for false statement or representation concerning, 1874

                   Lump sump payments, effect of criminal action brought for violation, 1873

             Files of claims

                   Disclosure of confidential information, 2011

                   Location of files on closed claims, 2013, 2132

                   Maintenance of records in file on current or closed claims, 2013

                   Microphotographs or films, preservation, examination and use, 2013

                   To be kept in insurers’ offices, 2000

             Information and services to be provided to claimants, 2000, 2003

             Investigation of complaints for violations against employees, 1637

             Reopening, 2153

             Toll-free telephone service or acceptance of collect calls, 2000

      Community service projects, deposits for costs of insurance for assignees, 71, 422, 500

      Contested claims

             Accident benefits, resolution of complaints, 2149

             Appeals, stay of decisions, notice and hearings, 2150, 2151

             Managed care organizations, resolution of complaints, 2149

             Representatives, requirements, 2149

             Responsibility for undisputed claims, 2122

      Contractors (See also Employers, this heading)

             Appeals, filing with division, 2024

             Investigations by attorney general, records of state contractor’s board open to inspection, 1878

             Lapse of coverage, insurer to notify state board, 2017

             Licensing, proof of or exemption from coverage, 1879

             Operating without coverage, state board to notify fraud control unit, 1879

      Controlled substance use as proximate cause of injury, forfeitures, 2153

      Corporations, coverage of officers and employees, 2136

      Death benefits, average monthly wage defined for increase in benefits, 1638

      Disability benefits

             Certification of disability, signatures, 2156

             Determination of disability

                   Evaluation, 2156, 2170

                   Reimbursement for second determination eliminated, 2148

             Eligibility for benefits, determination, 2158

             Employment of person receiving benefits, penalty, 1309, 1872

             Lump sum payments (See Lump sum payments, this heading)

             Permanent partial disability, compensation, 2157

            Permanent total disability

                   Average monthly wage defined for purposes of increase in benefits, 1638

                   Compensation, 2154

      Employee leasing companies

             Associations of self-insured employers, membership prohibited, 2015

             Definition, 2135

             Offices, requirements, 2124

             Operation of leasing company and temporary employment service, requirements, 2124

      Employers

             Administrative penalties for violations, 1637, 1642-1644, 2026, 2033, 2034

             Appeal from imposition of administrative fine or benefit penalty, time for filing, 1639

             Association of employers, provision of insurance for, 2004

             Books, records and payrolls

                   Availability for inspection, 1876, 2022

                   Refusal to submit for inspection, penalty, 2034

                   Time for submission of payroll to system, penalty for late submission, 2142

             Cancellation or renewal of police of insurance, notice requirements, 2002

             Change of insurers, notice and evidence of coverage, 2000

             Charges against employees or wage deductions to cover costs of coverage, prosecution by attorney general, 171

             Civil liability for failure to pay money charged for certain violations, 1871

             Deductibles, failure to reimburse system, 2141

             Election of coverage of excluded persons, filing, 2020

             Employment of persons receiving disability benefits prohibited, 1309, 1872

             Failure to provide or unreasonably delaying payment to injured employee or reimbursement to insurer, penalty, 2161

             Failure to provide, secure and maintain compensation, penalty, 1871, 1873, 2032

             Information and services to be provided by insurers, 2001

             Liability for costs of prosecution for violations, 1877

             Misrepresentation of classification or duties of employees, penalty, 1871, 1874

             Notice identifying industrial insurer, posting on premises, 2000

            Organization or association of employers, provision of insurance for, 2004

             Premiums (See Premiums, this heading)

             Rural housing authority, Nevada, 819

             Sole proprietor, filing notice of election, 2021

             Surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

      Fraud

             Costs of prosecution, liability for, 1877

             False statement or concealment of material fact

                   Civil liability, 1875

                   Criminal penalties, 171, 1307, 1874

             Health care providers, penalties, 1308, 1309, 1872

             Judgment of conviction, contents, 1877

             Medical records, inspection, use in civil or criminal action, 1879, 1880

             Privilege, fraudulent information gained by practitioner excluded from, 1873, 1878

      Health care providers

             Accident benefits, prohibition on receiving payment for services after conviction for fraud, 1872

             Administrative penalties for violations, 1637, 1642-1644

             Appeal from imposition of administrative fine or benefit penalty, time for filing, 1639

             Failure to provide or unreasonably delaying payment to injured employee or reimbursement to insurer, penalty, 2161

             False statement or representation

                   Civil liability, 1875

                   Criminal penalties, 171, 1307, 1874

             Fraudulent acts, penalties, 1308, 1309

             Liability for costs of prosecution for violations, 1877

             Managed care organizations, discrimination against providers prohibited, 2133

             Medical records located outside state to be made available for inspection, 1879

             Privilege, fraudulent information gained by practitioner excluded from, 1873, 1878

             Selection by injured employee, 2123, 2138

      Health maintenance organizations, contracts with system authorized, 2133, 2166

      Injuries

             Controlled substance use as proximate cause of injury, forfeitures, 2153

             Notice of injury, time for filing, 2146

             Preexisting conditions, effect on coverage, 2147

             Subsequent injuries (See Subsequent injuries, this heading)

      Insurers

             Acceptance or denial of claim within certain period of notification of accident, 2001

             Action against insurer for violation of law prohibited, 2122

             Administrative penalties for violations, 1637, 1642-1644, 2001, 2055

             Appeal from imposition of administrative fine or benefit penalty, time for filing, 1639

             Associations (See Associations of self-insured public or private employers, this heading)

             Certification and authorization, 2010

             Change of insurers, notice and evidence of coverage, 2000

             Defense based on act or omission of insured employer prohibited, 2002

             Disputes between insurers regarding benefits to be paid to injured employee, resolution, 2002

             Examinations and investigations, authority of division, 2010, 2013

             Failure to provide or unreasonably delaying payment to injured employee or reimbursement to insurer, penalty, 2161

             Liability for compensation, 2001

             Offices, requirements, 2000

             Policies

                   Cancellation or renewal, notice requirements, 2002

                   Required provisions, 2001, 2002

                   Void policies, 2001

             Premium rates, regulation by commissioner of insurance, 2049-2055

             Private insurers (See Private carriers, this heading)

             Relief from liability, 2016

            Self-insured employers (See Self-insured employers, this heading)

             State system (See System, this heading)

             Toll-free telephone service or acceptance of collect calls required, 2000

             Undisputed claims, responsibility, 2122

             Violations, administrative fines as exclusive remedy, 2122

      Investigation division, certain investigators included as volunteer peace officers for purposes of coverage, 319

      Legislative committee on workers’ compensation

             Assessments for support of committee, 2164

             Composition, 2163

             Creation, 2162

             Duties, 2163

             Quorum, 2163

             Surcharge, approval, 2128

      Lump sum payments

             Criminal action brought for false statement or concealment of material fact, effect on receipt of payment, 1873

             Permanent partial disability

                   Agreements for payment, 2159

                   Injuries occurring on or after July 1, 1995, 2158

             Permanent total disability, effect of previous payment for partial disability, 2155

             Vocational rehabilitation, lump sum payments in lieu of services, 2159

      Managed care organizations

             Accident benefits, resolution of complaints, 2149

             Administrative penalties for violations, 1637, 1642-1644

             Appeal from imposition of administrative fine or benefit penalty, time for filing, 1639

             Contracts

                   Award, 2133

                   Certain statutory provisions repealed, 2170

                   Provisions concerning coverage of employees, 2134

             Discrimination against health care providers prohibited, 2133

             Failure to provide or unreasonably delaying payment to injured employee or reimbursement to insurer, penalty, 2161

             Participation in plans by certain employees, requirements, 2122

             Private carriers, contracts with, 2019

             Selection by manager on behalf of employer, 2135

      National guard members, compensation prohibited if entitled to federal benefits, 2516

      Nonprofit corporations, applicability of law, 2137

      NRS ch. 616, reorganization and division by legislative counsel directed, 2985

      Premiums

             Classification of certain employers separately, establishment of plan, 2123

             Deficiency determinations, 2032, 2033

             Delinquent premiums

                   Civil action for collection, 2004

                   Interest rate, 2004

                   Liens, 2004-2007

                   Notice to withhold, 2006

                   Successors, liability, 2007

                   Summary judgment, 2007

             Dividends, provisions repealed, 2180

             Excessive losses, certain employers exempt from provisions relating to, 2140

             Failure to submit information and premium within time allowed, penalty, 2026

             False statement or failure to report material fact relating to payroll, penalty, 1874, 2033

             Jeopardy assessments, collection, 2005

             Member of association of self-insured employers subsequently insured by system, 1977

             New employers, applicability of certain provisions, 2139

             Overpayment, adjustments or refunds, 2005

             Payment, 2005, 2142

             Rates, regulation by commissioner of insurance, 2049-2055

             Surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

             Wages, maximum amount paid to any one employee, 2002, 2167, 2168

      Prisoners

             Eligibility for benefits, effect of incarceration, 2154

             Modified coverage for offenders engaged in work programs, 1872

      Private carriers (See also Insurers, this heading)

             Authorization by commissioner required, 2001

             Claims, method of handling, 2001

             Cooperation with commissioner of insurance, 2014

             Definition, 2000

             Employers, election to purchase insurance from private carriers, 2000

             Information and services to be provided to employers, 2001

             Managed care organizations, contracts with, 2019

             Notice to division if employer changes insurer or insurance lapses, 2000

             Organization or association of employers, provision of insurance for, 2004

             Policies, requirements, 2001

             Suspension of authorization, grounds, hearings, 2003

             Types of coverage, 2002

             Withdrawal, liability following, 2002

      Real estate licensees, election of coverage, 2130, 2136

      Self-insured employers (See also Insurers, this heading)

             Books, records and payrolls, open to inspection, penalty, 2022, 2034

             Certification

                   Prohibition on issuance if certification involuntarily withdrawn within certain time of application, 1640

                   Withdrawal, 1644

             Confidentiality of information relating to, 2123

             Reserves, reports to division, 2022

             Subsequent injury fund, administration, 2124, 2125, 2144, 2145

             Surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

      Service companies, provisions removed, 1985

      State and public agencies

             Budgeting for industrial insurance, 2027

             Cooperative agreements to provide industrial insurance, 2508

      State employment, noncompetitive appointments for certain disabled persons, 286

      Subpoenas exempt from law governing disclosure of financial records, 171

      Subsequent injuries

             Associations of self-insured public or private employers

                   Assessment rates, payments and penalties, 2126

                   Trust fund, creation, administration and use, 2125-2128

             Charging to or removing charge from employer’s account, 2143

             Permanent partial disability award, effect on subsequent compensation for permanent total disability, 2154

             Preexisting conditions, effect on compensation, 2147

             Self-insured employers, administration of trust fund, 2124, 2125, 2144, 2145

      System (See also Insurers, this heading)

             Authorized expenditures, 1410

             Contracts with private persons for provision of services authorized, 2122

             Deposits, certain provisions repealed, 2170

             Health maintenance organizations, contracts authorized, 2133, 2166

             Information and services to be provided to employers, 2001

             Insurance premium tax, applicability, 2165

             Managed care organizations, selection, contracts, 2133-2135

             Notice to division if employer changes insurer or insurance lapses, 2000

             Organization or association of employers, provision of insurance for, 2004

             Outside employment by certain unclassified employees authorized, 2318

             Petty cash fund repealed, 2170

             Premiums (See Premiums, this heading)

             Purchasing division, required use of services removed, 2010, 2044

             Records

                   Advisory organization, provision of records to, 2060

                   Files of claims to be kept in office, 2000

                   Sharing of information with local governments allowed, 1583

             Rent and expense account repealed, 2170

             Rental income, deposit, 2130

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Revolving fund repealed, 2170

             Solvency

                   Account for solvency surcharges, creation and use, 2129

                   Civil action for recovery of unpaid charges, 2129

                   Criteria for determination of insolvency, 2129

                   Examination by commissioner of insurance, 2128

                   Legislative committee on workers’ compensation, duties, 2163

                   State insurance fund, review by commissioner of insurance to ensure solvency, 2165

                   Surcharge, imposition and collection, 2128

             State insurance fund

                   Disbursements and accounting, 2146

                   Review by commissioner of insurance, 2165

                   Sources, 1872, 2166

             State printing and micrographics division, required use of services, 2016

      Third-party administrators

             Action against administrator for violation of law prohibited, 2122

             Administrative penalties for violations, 1637, 1642-1644

             Appeal from imposition of administrative fine or benefit penalty, time for filing, 1639

             Associations of self-insured public or private employers required to employ, 1982

             Certificate of registration, withdrawal, 1644

             Failure to provide or unreasonably delaying payment to injured employee or reimbursement to insurer, penalty, 2161

             Violations, administrative fines as exclusive remedy, 2122

      Toll-free telephone service, provision by insurers, 2000

      Unemployment, reports to AG or law enforcement agency for simultaneous collection with disability benefits, 1999

      Uninsured employers’ claim fund, deposit of civil penalties, 2032

      University of Nevada, coverage of adjunct professors, 2009

      Vocational rehabilitation

             Agreements for services by private persons, 2122

             Development of plans, 2147, 2148

             Lump sum payments in lieu of services, 2159

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INFORMATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

      Authorized expenditures, 1400

      Capital improvements, appropriation, repayments, 2334, 2335

      General appropriation, 1385, 1392

      Salaries, 2327

      Upgrade of computer mainframe, installment purchase agreements authorized, 2379

INFRASTRUCTURE (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

INITIATIVE

      Constitutional amendments and statutes, procedure to resolve conflicts in approved petitions, 2949

INJUNCTIONS

      Contractors, unlicensed operations, 926

      Deceptive trade practices, 2174

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Harassment (See HARASSMENT)

      Homeopathy, unlicensed practice, 2800

      Housing discrimination, 1987, 1991

      Landscape architecture, uncertificated practice, 1054

      Prisoners, orders to prevent disposition of property to avoid payment for costs of incarceration, 839

      Special fuel tax, enforcement of law, 2370

      Stalking (See STALKING)

INSANITY DEFENSE

      Abolished, 2451

      Guilty but mentally ill, plea authorized, 2448

INSTALLMENT LOANS

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

      Repayments of loans, maintenance of marked copies of documents authorized, 137

INSURANCE

      Advisory committee on insurance covering treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, abolished, 1636

      Advocate for insurance customers, abolished, 1416

      Air carriers, public service commission’s authority to require insurance repealed, 31

      Casualty or property insurance

             Exemplary or punitive damages, liability insurance authorized, 2671

             Home protection, binding arbitration in certain contracts authorized, 2557

             Industrial insurance, provision by private insurers, 2059

             Medical malpractice insurance, study ordered, 2645

             Residential construction defects, action following bad faith denial of claims, 2541

             State and local agencies, cooperative agreements to provide insurance, 2508

      Claims, penalty for unlawful acts, 1318

      Community service projects, deposits for costs of insurance for assignees, 71, 422, 500

      Contracts

             Annual review with policyholder authorized, 1747

             Rates, requirements for proposed increases or decreases, 1746, 1747

             Renewal on different terms or rates, notice requirements, right to cancel, 1747

      Fraud

             Acts which constitute, 2699

             Arson to defraud insurer, penalty, restitution required, 1214

             Claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

             District attorneys, duties removed, 2697

             Psychologists, grounds for disciplinary action, 2495

      Health insurance

             Arbitration, binding arbitration in certain contracts authorized, 2557

             Children, requirements for enrollment of and services for certain children, 2423, 2426-2439

             Deductibles or copayments

                   Hospital billing or statement, inclusion in, 1856

                   Waiver by medical facilities restricted, 1602

             Federal Government, exemption from coverage under guaranty association act, 1623

             Group policies

                   Benefits, certain reductions prohibited, 1630

                   Exclusion or limitation of coverage upon approval, 1628

                   Preferred providers, prohibited provisions, 1629

                   Subrogation clause, contents, 1628

             Medicaid, prohibition against consideration for purposes of eligibility or payments for policy, 2427, 2428

             Medical savings accounts, administration and disposition, 2513

             Reduction in benefits based on automobile policy coverage prohibited, 1630

             School trustees, coverage, 1011

             Small employers (See Small businesses, health insurance, this heading)

             State and local agencies, cooperative agreements to provide insurance, 2508

             State employees (See State’s program of group insurance, this heading)

             Voluntary purchasing groups, formation authorized, 2677-2681

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Life insurance

             Divorce, policy as surety for payment of retirement benefits to former spouse, 1967

             Federal Government, exemption from coverage under guaranty association act, 1623

      Medical malpractice insurance, study ordered, 2645

      Motor vehicle insurance

             Delinquent acts by minors, report and effect of driver’s license suspension, 1349

             Driver education courses, inclusion of information concerning insurance, 1748

             Evidence of insurance defined, 2734

             Filing of certificates with DMV, electronic transmission authorized, 2739

             Firearms violations by minors, report and effect of driver’s license suspension, 1147

             Golf carts, insurance required for permit to operate, 2731

             Graffiti violations, report and effect of driver’s license suspension, 738

             Group health policies, reduction in benefits based on automobile policy coverage prohibited, 1630

             Medical records and other information, release by claimant’s attorney required upon request of other party, 1747

             Registration of vehicles

                   Failure to maintain insurance, fee for reinstatement of registration, 2732

                   Proof of insurance required, 2729, 2730

             Requirement to maintain insurance, 2734

             Self-insurers, qualification, 2743

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 2735, 2742

             Verification of insurance, 2740, 2741

      Rates, consideration of and requirements for proposed increases or decreases, 1746, 1747

      Small businesses, health insurance

             Classes, limitations, 984

             Commissioner of insurance, provision of information to, 985

             Coverage requirements, 979, 981, 982

             Definitions, 978

             Determination whether to provide coverage, application of criteria, 980

             Discontinuance of business, 986

             Expense-incurred basis, requisites, 986

             Index rates, requisites, 984

             Less than 20 employees, policy provisions, 987

             Medical savings accounts, administration, 2513

             Preferred providers, policy provisions, 987

             Rates, limit on increase or adjustments, 983-985

             Rating factors, application, 979, 980, 984, 989

             Renewal and cancellation, 986

             Supplemental coverage, 979

             Voluntary purchasing groups, 2677-2681

      State’s program of group insurance

             Annual open enrollment period for certain retired public employees, 1956

             Claims paid for local governmental employees, period for review extended, 1647

             Premiums, amount paid by state, 746

             School trustees, coverage, 1011

INSURANCE AGENTS, BROKERS, SOLICITORS AND ADJUSTERS

      Adjusters

             Definition, 1615

             Use of resident adjusters, 1621

      Annual statement and tax, limitation of actions for noncompliance, 1611

      Examinations by insurance division, payment of costs, 1612

      Liability of employers for wrongful acts of employees, 2669

      Reinsurance managers and brokers

             Attorneys, exemption from licensure, 1761

             Claims, settlement, 1764

             Definitions, 1759-1761

             Examination by commissioner, 1766

             Fines for violations, 1766

             Interim profits, sharing, 1764

             Licenses, issuance or nonissuance, 1761

             Prohibited acts, 1761, 1763, 1765, 1766

             Records, maintenance, 1762, 1764

             Surety bond, filing, 1761

             Transactions, requirements, 1762, 1763

             Underwriting and rating standards, compliance, 1763

      Surplus lines brokers

             Annual statement, penalty for failure to file, 2676

             Collection and payment of taxes, 1611, 1617-1619

             Licensure, 1617

             Nonprofit organizations of brokers authorized, 1616

             Unauthorized insurers, service of process, 1619

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1318

INSURANCE COMPANIES

      Action against insurer acting in bad faith, 2541, 2669

      Annual statements

             Filing requirements, 1756

             Financial statement, administration of provisions by regulation, 1756

      Assessments against insurers

             Legislative committee on workers’ compensation, 2164

             Nevada Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, 1070

             Workmen’s compensation program, 2040, 2049

      Assets, reports of acquisition or disposition, 1770

      Capital stock

             Acquisition of control, review, 1779

             Distribution of dividends, 1778

      Delinquent insurers, applicability of laws, 1621, 1622

      Examinations

             Commissioner of insurance, authority, 1750

             Confidentiality of records, 1749, 1756

             Consideration and review of reports, submissions or rebuttals, 1749, 1751, 1752

             Disclosure of reports, 1749

             Filing of reports, requirements, 1749

             Frequency of examinations, 1750

             Time for completion of report, 1751

      Group certificates, time for filing, 1624

      Hazardous financial condition

             Limitation of certificate of authority, 1752

             Standards for determination, adoption, 1752

      Health insurance, formation of voluntary purchasing groups authorized, 2677-2681

      Holding companies

             Acquisitions or mergers, 1776

             Distributions, liability, reporting requirements, 1774, 1777

             Liquidation or rehabilitation, recovery following order, 1774

             Surplus, adequacy of, 1777

             Transactions, requirements and prohibitions, 1773, 1774, 1776

             Unlawful acts, penalty, 1319

      Home protection, amount of bond and regulations concerning accounting and expenses, 1630, 1636

      Impaired insurers, seizure of assets by commissioner, 1634

      Industrial insurance, provision of coverage, 2059

      Investigations by commissioner of insurance

             Confidentiality of information, exceptions, 1612

             Expenses, payment, 1612

      Liability for wrongful acts of employees, 2669

      Life insurance issued on special underwriting basis, calculation of premiums, 1627, 1628

      Limits of risk, applicability, 1767

      Liquidation, recovery of and liability for distributions and payments, 1774

      Management and agency contracts, regulation, 1778

      Medicaid, prohibition on consideration for purposes of eligibility or payments for policy of health insurance, 2427, 2428

      Medical savings accounts, administration, 2513

      Motor vehicle insurance verification, contents and filing of records, 2740

      Occupational diseases, provision of coverage, 2034

      Policy or contract forms, time for filing certain forms with commissioner, 1624

      Rates

             Hearings, payment for transcripts, 1623

             Increase or decrease, consideration of and requirements for, 1746, 1747

      Reinsurance

             Cancellation of treaties or arrangements, notification to commissioner, 1759

             Credits, 1756-1759

             Managers and brokers, regulation, 1759-1767

             Qualified financial institution in the United States, definition, 1756

      Reserves, requirements, 1768, 1770, 1772

      Resident agents, reports to insurance commissioner, 1614

      Small businesses, provision of health insurance to employees regulated, 978, 2677-2681

      Surplus lines

             Liability risk retention, applicability of law, 1784

             Service of process on unauthorized insurers, 1619

      Title insurance companies

             Qualified intermediaries, verification of registration required, 995

             Release of deed of trust, unlawful acts, penalty, 1519-1522

      Transacting insurance without authority, requirements to obtain certificate, 1612

      Unfair or deceptive trade practices, investigation, 2698

      Violations

             Accountants, reports of violations, 1755

             Criminal penalties, 1319

             Fines, 1613, 1754

             Hearings, time limit, 1614

             Order for corrective action, 1752

INSURANCE CONSULTANTS

      Agents or brokers, prohibited associations, 1611

      Definition, 1610

      Ethical duties, 1611

      Financial planners’ laws, applicability, 1635

      Licenses

             Application, fee, 1610

             Corporations or partnerships, 1611

             Qualifications, 1611

             Renewal, 1610

      Service agreements, requirements, 1611

      Unlicensed business prohibited, exemptions, 1610

INSURANCE CUSTOMERS, ADVOCATE FOR

      Abolished, 1416

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

INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, NEVADA LIFE AND HEALTH

      Exemptions from coverage, 1623

      Nonprorated assessment for support of association, maximum, 1070

INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX

      Administration and enforcement provisions, applicability to prepayment, 2

      Collection of unreported or concealed taxes, time for, 1611, 1619

      Date of first prepayment, 2

      Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

      Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Industrial insurance

             Credit against tax for assessments paid to division of industrial relations, 2049

             Deposit of proceeds of tax collected from insurers providing coverage, 2166

             SIIS, applicability of provisions, 2165

      Liability risk retention, payment of taxes, 1633, 1780, 1783

      Overpayments, credit toward succeeding payments, 467

      Quarterly payments by certain insurers required, 1, 467

      Refund of excess payments made in 1995 calendar year, 1421

      Required prepayment of tax repealed, 472

      Surplus lines brokers, payment of taxes, 1611, 1617-1619

      Unauthorized insurers, payment of taxes, 1620

INTEREST ON MONEY

      Industrial insurance, rate of interest on delinquent premiums, 2004

      Local improvements, reduction in interest rate on assessments, 392

      Local school support tax abatement, interest rate on repayments, 745

      Motor carriers, interest rate on delinquent additional or estimated assessments, 316

      Retail installment sales, finance charges, 1800

      Sheep and goats, interest on delinquent taxes, 212

INTERIM FINANCE COMMITTEE (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

INTERIOR DESIGNERS

      Architects and residential designers, practice of interior design, 1694

      Certificates of registration

             Application, 1695

             Examination, 1700

             Grandfather clause, 1705

             Issuance, 1700, 1705

             Qualifications, 1695, 1705

             Renewal, 1701

             Requirement, 1698

             Revocation, 1702

      Code of ethics, preparation and adoption, 1698

      Collaboration in projects, authority, 1694

      Corporations, partnerships and associations, authorization, 1703

      Disciplinary action, 1701, 1702

      Exemptions from laws, 1703

      Fines for violations, 1695

      Plans and other documents, statement required, 1699

      Practice of interior design defined, 1694

      Registered interior designer defined, 1694

      Seal, 1699

      State board of architecture (See ARCHITECTS)

      Unlawful acts, 1699, 1704

INTERMEDIARIES OF TAX-DEFERRED EXCHANGES OF PROPERTY

      Registration of qualified intermediaries, verification requirements, 995

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1236

INTERNAL AUDITS, OFFICE OF (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLATORS

      Court interpreters, certification program, 801

INTIMIDATION

      Coercion, penalty, 1239

      Legislative hearings, retaliation against state employee for testifying unlawful, 1870

      Public officers or employees, penalty, 1177

      Service animals, unlawful acts, 1993

      Victims of crimes, penalty, 1177

      Witnesses, penalties, 1175-1177

INTOXICATING LIQUORS

      Brew pubs (See BREW PUBS)

      Breweries

             Bond requirements for brewers, 1066

             Definition, 1567

      Civil immunity of person who sells or serves alcoholic beverages, 2667

      Driving under the influence (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Drug abuse (See DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE)

      Evidence, admissibility of affidavit or declaration of expert, 2712

      Firearms, possession while under influence of alcohol prohibited, penalty, 2533

      Importer’s license, provision concerning conditions for acquisition repealed, 2701

      Minors

             Arrest and sanctions for violation of laws urged, 2886

             Drivers’ licenses, period of suspension for certain offenses, 1350

      Retail liquor stores

             Brew pubs, operation authorized, 1570, 1571

             Immunity from liability for injuries caused by intoxicated person, 2667

      Suppliers

             Certificates of compliance

                   Affidavit and schedule of prices, requirement to file repealed, 2701

                   Fees, 1041

                   Grounds for suspension or revocation, provision repealed, 2701

                   Maximum price holder may charge for certain liquor, repealed, 2701

             Delivered products, increase in payments prohibited, 1567

             Limitation on granting of franchises, 1569

             Termination of refusal to continue franchise

                   Burden of proof in action for termination of noncontinuance, 1569

                   Effect of receipt of notice by certain wholesalers, 1568

                   Good cause defined, 1567

                   Notice required, contents and time for mailing, 1567

                   Prohibition against termination of franchise without cause, exceptions, 1567

      Taxation

             Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

             Fraudulent acts, penalty, 1271

             Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

      Wholesaler’s license, provision concerning conditions for acquisition repealed, 2701

      Wine makers, bond requirements, 1066

INVASION OF THE HOME

      Penalty, 1215

      Sexually motivated offense

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Separate hearing for determination, 413

INVESTIGATION DIVISION (See MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

INVESTMENT ADVISERS, REPRESENTATIVES OF

      Definition, 1441

      Disciplinary action, 1446, 1450, 1451

      Examination and investigation, 1446, 1450

      Fee sharing with unlicensed persons prohibited, 1442

      Fraudulent or deceitful activities unlawful, 1450

      Licenses

             Application, 1443

             Effective date, 1444

             Exemptions, 1443

             Expiration, 1445

             Fees, 1444

             Successors, 1446

      Qualification, 1449

      Records, maintenance and availability, 1445, 1446

      Unlicensed operation prohibited, 1442

INVESTMENTS

      Guardians of estates, authority to invest in money market mutual funds, 892

      Industrial insurance, subsequent injury fund, 2126

      Minerals, assay reports to include warning concerning use of results, 895

      Public employees’ retirement system, prohibitions, 2899

      State money

             Lending of securities authorized, requirements, 407

             Limitation on investments in bonds and other securities, 167

             Private businesses, investments to stimulate economic development, 3004

             State treasurer, adoption of regulations, 407

INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER (See also MANSLAUGHTER)

      Penalty, 1182

INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Penalty, 1190

IRRIGATION

      Property tax exemption for pipes and equipment used for irrigation of crops, 152

IRRIGATION DISTRICTS (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

      Elections, hours for registration, 2794

      Transfer of storage water to stripped land authorized, considerations, 795

      Water planning, division of, cooperation and assistance, 2500

      Water rights

             Conveyance of rights located within boundaries of district, filing requirements, 434

             Distribution and use of water, petition to state engineer for rules and regulations relating to, 795

J

JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES (See also PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

      Costs of incarceration, reimbursement from nonindigent prisoners, 837

      Court orders affecting conditions of confinement, notice to operator and opportunity to be heard, 1709

      Credits on term of incarceration prohibited for failure to pay certain costs, 840

      Domestic violence, references to imprisonment in county jail removed, 1014

      Escape or attempted escape, penalties, 1255, 1256

      Inhumanity or oppression, penalty, 1255

      Medical care

             Prisoner to cooperate in collection of costs, 1710

             Responsibility for payment, 840

      Parole violators, incarceration and custody, 2554

      Prisoners’ trust funds, authorized withdrawals, 841

      Rescuing prisoner, penalties, 1174

      Weapons or facsimiles, penalties for furnishing or possessing, 1257

JET FUEL (See AVIATION FUEL OR FUEL FOR JETS OR TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT)

JOINT TENANCY

      Death of spouse, affidavit concerning vestment in survivors to be provided to welfare division, 2571

      Deposits in joint tenancy, ownership, designation, 1054

JUDGMENT OF DEATH (See DEATH PENALTY)

JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS

      Guilty but mentally ill, final judgment deemed judgment of guilty, 2453

      Housing discrimination, remedies, 1987, 1991

      Imprisonment, contents of judgment, 1252

      Industrial insurance

             Fraud, contents of judgment of conviction, 1877

             Unpaid premiums, judgment for, 2007

      Injunctions (See INJUNCTIONS)

      Jail conditions, notice to operator of jail before issuance of orders affecting, 1709

      Judgment creditors, recording of judgment or decree, 1525

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens

             Claimant on surety bond, judgment against property prohibited, 1508

             Relief from frivolous or excessive lien, 1505

      Prisoners, orders to prevent disposition of property to avoid payment of costs of incarceration, 839

      Taxes, summary judgment for amounts due, 1063

      Water rights, filing and recording of judgment concerning vested rights, 436

JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE, COMMISSION ON

      Appeals of commission’s decisions, adoption of rules by supreme court, 3020

      Attorney general as legal counsel, provision removed, 800

      Disciplinary or corrective action, authority established by law, 3021

      Employees or independent contractors, employment, 800

      General appropriation, 1385

      General counsel, salary, 2329

      Immunity from liability, 800

      Investigative authority, 3021

      Procedural rules, adoption, 3021

      State personnel laws inapplicable, 801

JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE, COMMISSION ON

      Establishment, 3014

JUDICIAL REVIEW

      Concealed firearms permits, denial, 2724

      Deceptive trade practices, review of orders relating to violations, 2174

      Hunting, fishing and trapping, suspension of license or permit, 897

      Irrigation districts, action relating to distribution and use of water, 795

      Reno civil service commission, disciplinary orders, 115

      Taxation, final order on petition for redetermination, 1058

JUDICIAL SELECTION, COMMISSION ON

      General appropriation, 1385

JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SHOW BOARD, NEVADA

      Gate panels, appropriation, 455

      General appropriation, 1391

      Local agricultural products, fostering of purchase and use directed, 2954

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

JUNK DEALERS

      Criminally receiving junk, penalty, 1314

JURATS

      Certificates of subscribing witnesses, form, 190

      Execution by notary public, 195

JURORS

      Bribery, penalty, 1173

      Threats against, penalty, 1177

JUSTICES’ COURTS

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Facilities in large counties, financing, 1024

      Supervision of persons whose sentence suspended or placed in residential confinement, 872, 873

      Towed vehicles, hearing on action to determine if towing lawful, 1606

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE

      Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 21

      Bribery, penalty, 1173

      Fees, disposition, 925

      Number in townships, procedure to increase, 1962

      Threats against, penalty, 1177

JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES (See CALIENTE YOUTH CENTER; YOUTH TRAINING CENTER, NEVADA)

JUVENILE COURTS

      18 to 20 year olds, transfer of cases to juvenile courts eliminated, 1343

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Administrative rules or regulations, jurisdiction over violations, 1342

      Adult defined, 1341

      Alcohol or drug violations, meaningful and consistent sanctions urged, 2886

      Attorneys for representation of parent, guardian or custodian, written findings, 922

      Counseling for child and parent or guardian, authority to order, 748, 1149, 1150, 1348

      DUI, authority to order evaluation and treatment of offender, 422

      Fines and penalties imposed on certain minors, authority to order payment by parent or guardian, 748

      Firearms violations, jurisdiction, 1147, 1148, 1342

      Graffiti violations, authority, 70, 738

      Indian children, jurisdiction, 784, 785

      Malicious mischief, authority to suspend child’s driver’s license, 738

      Minor traffic offense defined, 1341

      Open proceedings, exception, 1347

      Ordinance violations, jurisdiction, 1342

      Placement of children, authority, 70

      Powers and duties, 1348, 1349

      Records

             Contents, penalty for unlawful disclosure, 1352

             Release of information, 1944

             Sealing, 1945

      Sexual assault, jurisdiction, 1342

      System for information concerning juvenile justice, establishment, 1943

      Victims

             Admission to proceedings, 1347

             Disclosure of disposition of case by prosecuting attorney, 1348

             Expediting of cases involving victim under 16, 398

      Witnesses under 16, expediting of cases, 398

JUVENILE DELINQUENTS

      Administrative rules or regulations, violation constitutes delinquent act, 1342

      Alcohol (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

      China Spring youth camp, appropriation, 2688

      Community service projects, deposit to pay costs of insurance of juvenile assigned to, 71, 422

      Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Driving under the influence (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Fingerprinting of juvenile under arrest or investigation, 1351

      Firearms (See FIREARMS — Minors)

      Graffiti (See GRAFFITI)

      Judicial proceedings

             Community service, order for performance, 1348

             Costs of proceedings, order for payment, 1349

             Counseling for child and parent or guardian, order for participation, 748, 1149, 1150, 1348

             Deadly weapons, prosecution of certain juveniles as adults for commission of offense involving, 1341-1344

             Disposition of case

                   Disclosure by prosecuting attorney, 1348

                   Extension of time for final disposition, considerations, 2286

                   Firearm use, consideration, 1349

                   Force or violence, consideration, 1349

                   Serious or chronic offender, consideration, 1349

             Drivers’ licenses, order for suspension or prohibition against issuance, 1349, 1350

             Evidence, admissibility, 2286

             Expediting of cases involving victim or witness under 16, 398

             Felony charge against minor 14 or older, procedure, 1343

             Fines and penalties imposed on certain minors, liability of parent or guardian, 748

             Open proceedings, exception, 1347

             Petitions, signatures and filing, 2283, 2284

             Public defender, appointment authorized, liability of parent, guardian or custodian for reimbursement of fees, 921

             Restitution program, order for participation, 1348

             Sexual assault, prosecution of certain juveniles as adults, 1341-1344

             Subpoenas, issuance, 2286

             Temporary placement in juvenile facility during pendency of certain criminal charges, petition for, 1346

      Ordinances, violation constitutes delinquent act, 1342

      Photographs of juvenile in custody, maintenance and inspection, 1352

      Public defender, appointment authorized, liability for fees, 921

      System for information concerning juvenile justice, establishment, 1943

K

KERSHAW CANYON-RYAN STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)

      1989 bond issue, authorized expenditures, 2970

KIDNAPING

      Eligibility for parole, 1184

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Joint custodial parent, penalty for abduction of child, 997

      Penalties, 1184, 1185

      Sexually motivated offense

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Separate hearing for determination, 413

KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN

      Compensation to victims, prohibition against award to relative of offender removed, 2220

      Definition of victim includes certain relatives, 371, 1360

      Murder, immediate family of victim may request notice of and attendance at execution of death penalty, 381

      Notaries public, restrictions on performance of notarial acts, 192

      Release of offender convicted of specified crimes against children, notice to victim’s family, 407

      Sentencing hearing, notification to relatives of victim, 371

KNIVES (See also WEAPONS)

      Machetes, unlawful carrying, exceptions, 2726

L

LABELS AND LABELING

      Recycled motor oil or lubricating oil, labeling requirements, 349-351

LABOR COMMISSIONER

      Computer and office equipment, appropriation, 798

      General appropriation, 1390

      Other employment authorized, 2317

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Salary, 2324

LABORATORIES

      Medical laboratories (See MEDICAL LABORATORIES)

      Water analysis, certification of laboratories required, 1584

LAETRILE

      Delinquent assessment on gross receipts, procedures for collection, 1058

LAKE TAHOE (See TAHOE BASIN)

LAND (See PUBLIC LANDS; REAL PROPERTY)

LAND SURVEYORS (See SURVEYORS)

LANDLORD AND TENANT

      Discrimination in housing

             Clarification of law in relation to Federal Fair Housing Act, 404

             Complaints and actions, 1990

             Prohibited acts, 1986

      Eviction, length of time and service of notice for certain short-term tenancies, 1851

      Governmental acquisition of property, compensation to displaced persons, 2232

      Handicapped persons

             Design and construction of certain dwellings to accommodate disabled persons, 1987

             Refusal to allow tenants to make modifications to dwelling prohibited, 1986

      Legislative study of management of housing programs, 3046

      Mobile home parks (See MOBILE HOME PARKS)

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

      Advertisements, certificate number required, 1048

      Applicability of laws, 1049

      Board of landscape architects

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Complaints, duties, 1048

             Confidentiality of records and other information, 1048

             Disciplinary action, authority, delegation of authority, 1050

             Executive director, secretary designated as, 1049

             Expenses, payment, 1050

             Fees for services authorized, 1052

             Injunctive relief, 1054

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Business cards, certificate number required, 1048

      Certificates

             Fees, 1052

             Reinstatement, 1051

      Civil penalties

             Failure to pay, execution of order for payment, 1048

             Imposition, 1048, 1052

      Complaints against

             Confidentiality of information, 1048

             Consideration and determinations, 1048

             Continuances, 1053

             Failure to attend hearing or provide defense, effect on proceedings, 1053

             Filing, 1053

      Disciplinary action

             Grounds, 1052

             Hearing officer or panel, authority, 1050

             Investigation or prosecution costs, order for payment, 1052

             Probation, 1052

             Reprimands, 1052

             Restitution, order for, 1052

      Interior designers, business associations and collaboration authorized, 1703

      Landscape designer, unlawful use of title, 1054

      Practice of landscape architecture defined, 1048

      Title or terms, unlawful use, 1054

      Uncertificated practice, injunctions, penalty, 1054

LARCENY (See THEFT)

LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

      California-Nevada super speed ground transportation commission, appropriation, 2590

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      Highway 95, construction of sound barriers directed, appropriation, 2687

      Perinatal care and obstetrical access pilot program, establishment, appropriation, 2384

      Police department (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Specialized law enforcement units, jurisdiction and authority, 158

LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (For general provisions, See DISTRICTS)

      Colorado River commission, certain contractual obligations transferred to Southern Nevada Water Authority, 963

      Water projects, authority to operate and maintain, 976

LATCHKEY PROGRAMS

      Clark County school district, appropriation for pilot program, 2385

LAUGHLIN, TOWN OF (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

      Airport, support by county fair and recreation board, 108

      Land exchange near town, support expressed, 2923

      Motor vehicle department, appropriation to establish branch office, 1955

LAVATORIES

      Convention halls exempt from requirement to provide sufficient number, 1529

      Uniform Plumbing Code, approval or disapproval of amendments, 2506

LAW LIBRARIES

      County law libraries, free receipt of legislative counsel bureau’s publications, 53

LAWS

      Nevada Revised Statutes (See NEVADA REVISED STATUTES)

      Ordinance (See ORDINANCES)

      Public officers, exemption from laws applicable to general public prohibited, 2971

      Statutes of Nevada (See STATE PUBLICATIONS)

LAWYERS (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)

LEASES

      City property

             Contracts for less than appraised value prohibited, exceptions, 2203

             Restraint of competition among bidders unlawful, 238

      County property

             Airport facilities, terms and notice requirements, 845

             Recreational facilities, rental or lease, 2805

             Restraint of competition among bidders unlawful, 238

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Fraudulent and malicious destruction, penalty, 1237

      Governmental acquisition of property, compensation to displaced businesses, 2232

      Landlord and tenant (See LANDLORD AND TENANTS; MOBILE HOME PARKS)

      Motor vehicles

             Insurance, evidence required for short-term lessors to register vehicles, 2731

             Parking violations by lessees, duties of lessors concerning unpaid fines, 2358

             Sales by long-term lessors, regulation, 775

      Public airports, property tax exemption for property owned by airport and leased to nonexempt entities, 1807

      Public works, informal lease of property acquired for project pending completion of work authorized, 156

      State agencies, program for rental of equipment and property from other agencies, 1040

      State land, lease to certain nonprofit organizations or educational institutions for reduced charge, 833

      State-owned water, approval of leasing of certain water rights, 79, 354

      Taxicabs, regulation of qualifications of lessees in certain cities, 977

      University of Nevada, property tax exemption from certain property leased to, 1888

LEGAL AID

      Community service to recover expenses of defense of certain indigents, 500

LEGAL DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES

      Administrative regulations affecting business and economic development, 2702

      Alternative fuel vehicles, feasibility of establishment of state plan for, 1785

      American Sign Language, establishment of course of study, 150

      Asian-American communities in large counties, 2700

      Bill drafting requests resulting from studies, number authorized, 1949, 3043

      Electric energy, effects of competition in generation and sale, 3049

      Governmental services, division of fiscal responsibility between state and local governments, 3044

      Grazing on private property, rates charged for leasing rights, 1432

      Hoover Dam, transport of hazardous materials and other commercial traffic, 3030

      Housing, management of programs, 3046

      Industrial insurance, solvency of state system, 2163

      Medicaid managed care plans, 1397

      Medical malpractice claims, 2645

      Mentally ill offenders in prison, treatment programs, 3037

      Motor vehicles and public safety, department of, business process re-engineering, 2447

      Parole and probation systems, 3036

      Schools

             Courses, appropriateness of certain required courses, 2514

             Licensing office, efficiency and flow of work, 1941

             Reconfiguration of school districts, 1940, 3033

      Special education programs for persons with disabilities, 963

      Tax distribution among local governments, 3034

      Wildlife boards and private and public wildlife entities, interaction, 2587

LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU

      Annex to legislative building, appropriation, 2341

      Audit division

             Financial management, training and controls, office of, receipt of report from, 398

             Postaudits, duties, 1109

             University of Nevada and board of regents, audit, 33

             White Pine County school district, review of analysis and estimate of finances, 23

      Authorized expenditures, 1399

      Computer equipment and software, appropriation, 1146

      Director

             County law libraries, free distribution of bureau publications, 53

             Energy retrofit coordinator, designation as, 3005

             Industrial insurance, reports concerning private carriers, 2061

             Souvenirs, approval of sales, 1106

      Employees

             Administrative leave, 3017

             Cost-of-living increase, 2382

      Fiscal analysis division

             Budget subcommittee, provision of information to, 2814

             Executive budget, receipt of information from budget division, 2814

             Fire suppression expenses, receipt of reports of advances to department of conservation, 1395

             Fiscal notes, information concerning executive budget required, 2528

             Judicial branch, receipt of information from, 2818

             Pupil-teacher ratios, receipt of reports, 2821

             Superintendent of public instruction, receipt of report from, 2820

             Work product, confidentiality, 1107

      General appropriation, 1385

      Interim finance committee

             Bill draft requests, limit on number, 3043

             Business process re-engineering, approval of plan, receipt of reports, 2719

             China Spring youth camp, appropriation for distribution to Douglas County, 2688

             Controlled substances dispensing, approval of fee for tracking system, 1434

             Energy savings by state agencies, approval of use of money, 392

             Family resource centers, receipt of reports, 2769

             Financial management, training and controls, office of, receipt of report from, 398

             Hospital tax and intergovernmental transfer account, reports concerning transfers from, 2171

             Lovelock correctional center, review of itemized expenditures, 2529

             Medicaid managed care plans, report, appointment of study subcommittee, 1397

             Medical malpractice claims, duties concerning study, appropriation, 2645, 2647

             Motor vehicle department’s branch office in Henderson, approval of site, 2336

             Motor vehicle operating applications, appropriation for distribution to DMV, 2448

             Museums and history, trust fund for the division of, approval of transfers, 2684

             National Guard armories, approval of transfer of appropriated money, 209

             Prisons, department of, approval of transfers of appropriations, 1422

             State agencies, fundamental review, 2672

             State lands, approval of sale, lease or exchange, 78

             State parks, approval of expenditure revisions, 340

             Tahoe Basin, receipt of reports concerning certain grants, 907

             Taxation, department of, allocation for assistance provided by, 1895, 1902

      Legal division

             Bill drafts

                   Budget bills, time for submission to legislative counsel, 2816

                   Completion of 1000 drafts before 1997 session directed, 3044

                   Limit on sources and number of requests, 1948, 3041

                   Prefiled bills and resolutions, requests, public disclosures and delivery, 1736

                   Reimbursement for expenses, 101

                   Technical corrections, 2387, 2579

             Legislative counsel, representation of legislators, 1108

             Nevada Revised Statutes

                   Reorganization of ch. 616 directed, 2985

                   Sale and reproduction on electronic discs and other media authorized, 1110

                   Technical amendments, 508, 1071

             Regulations

                   Informational statement, submission by agency, 132, 2580

                   Objections to regulations, 133, 2582

                   Review authorized, 2948, 2972

                   Study of regulations affecting and business and economic development, 2702

             Tax or assessment bills, duties, 2802

             Uniform state law commissioners, appointment, 352

             Work product, confidentiality, 1107

      Legislative commission

             Audit subcommittee, receipt of report of audit of University of Nevada, 33

             Base budgets of state agencies, appointment of committee chairmen, 2672

             Bill draft requests, powers and duties, 3043, 3044

             Budget subcommittee, creation, appointment and duties, 2817

             Chairman, authority to direct legislative counsel to represent legislative interests, 1108

             Community notification, advisory council for, appointment of members, 415, 418

             Governmental services, appointment of committee to study division of fiscal responsibility, 3044

             Holocaust, council on education relating to the, receipt of report, 2485

             Housing programs, appointment of study advisory committee, 3046

             Medical malpractice, appointment of oversight committee, 2646

             Members, designation, 2997, 2999

             Parole and probation systems, appointment of advisory committee to study, 3036

             Regulations

                   Review and basis for objection, 132, 133, 2580, 2948, 2972

                   Study committee, appointment of members, 2702

             School district reconfiguration, appointment of study subcommittee, appropriation, 1940, 3033

             Studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

             Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, appoint of review committee, 2896

             Tax distribution among local governments, appointment of study committees, 3034

             Uniform state law commissioners, appointment, 352

             White Pine County school district, receipt of report on financial condition, 25

      Legislative police, authority to remove abandoned vehicles, 1110

      Nevada Reports, appropriation for reproduction of older volumes, 73

      Petty cash accounts, authorization, 1108

      Research division

             Director, qualifications, 1108

             Disclosures, authority, 1107

             Duties generally, 1109

      Sexual harassment, establishment of policy and procedures, 3014

LEGISLATURE

      Adjournment for budget hearings, requirement removed, 2897

      Administrative regulations

             Committee to study certain regulations, appointment, duties, 2702

             Review authorized, 2948, 2972

      Assembly

             Chief clerk

                   Bill drafts, authority to request, 3043

                   Commendation, 3038

                   Prefiled bills and joint resolutions, duties, 1736

            Ethics, committee on, composition, confidential proceedings, 2847

             Minority leader, appointments to advisory commission on sentencing, 1353, 1381

             Speakers

                   Additional allowance removed, 2966

                   Appointments made by

                          Base budgets of state agencies, committees for fundamental review, 2672

                          Sentencing, advisory commission on, 1353, 1381

                         Workers’ compensation, legislative committee on, 2163

                   Speakers pro tempore, commendation, 3040

             Standing committees

                   Appointment and number of members, 2847, 2849, 2878

                   Committee action, 2850

                   Economic development and tourism, committee on, creation, 2849

                   Hearings, 2852, 2855

                   Manner of voting, 2850

                   Ways and means, committee on, reports from child and family services division, 1946

             Standing rules, adoption and amendment, 2845

      Attaches

             Administrative leave, 3017

             Assembly

                   Appointment, 2842, 2871, 2880, 2956, 2995

                   Commendation, 3000, 3038, 3039

             Compensation, 2319

             Senate, appointment, 2842, 2889

      Bills and resolutions

             Appropriations

                   Fiscal notes, information concerning executive budget required, 2528

                   General appropriation bill, voting requirements, 3022

                   Time for consideration, 2816

             Drafting of measures, limit on sources and number of requests, 1948, 3041

             Executive budget, time for submission of requests to legislative counsel, 2816

             Fraudulent alteration, penalty, 1262

             Hearings required on each measure referred to assembly committee, 2852

             Introduction

                   Appropriations, legislation containing, 2816

                   Limitations on introduction by individual members, 2868

             Prefiled bills and resolutions, requests, public disclosures and delivery, 1736

             Reported out of committee without recommendation for action, procedure, 2850

             Revenue bills, additional requirements for enactment, 2801

             Technical corrections, 2387, 2579

            Triplicate copies, obsolete provisions removed, 11006

      Clergy, compensation for services, 3028

      Committees

             Administrative regulations, legislative committee to study, 2702

             Base budgets of state agencies, committees for review of, 2672

             Budget subcommittee, creation, 2817

             Ethics, committee on, composition, confidential proceedings, 2847

             Health care, committee on, reports from department of human resources eliminated, 1488

             High-level radioactive waste, committee on, number of members, receipt of reports, 1454, 1455

             Medical malpractice oversight committee, appointment, duties, 2646

             Standing committees (See Assembly, this heading; Senate, this heading)

             State employee testifying before committee, retaliation by agency unlawful, 1870

             Tahoe Regional Planning Compact, appointment of review committee, 2896

             Workers’ compensation, legislative committee on, creation, 2162

      Computer equipment and software, appropriation, 1145, 1146

      Controlled substances dispensing, approval of fee for tracking system, 1434

      Election contests (See Members, this heading)

      Employees (See also Attaches, this heading)

             Administrative leave, 3017

             Commendations, 3000, 3038

             Compensation, 2319

             Cost-of-living increase, 2382

      Energy retrofit coordinator, designation, 3005

      General Appropriation Act, requirement for voting on bill, 3022

      Joint rules

             Adjournment for budget hearings, provision removed, 2897

             Adoption, 2863

             General appropriation bill, voting on, 3022

             Limitation on introduction and requests for drafting, 2868

             Lock-box services provided by financial institutions, use by state agencies, 3030

             Sexual harassment policy and procedures, 3014

      Justices of the peace, approval of increase in number, 1963

      Legislative building, appropriation for addition and remodeling, 2341

      Legislative fund

             Computer equipment and software, appropriation, 1145, 1146

             General appropriation, 1385, 1395

             Session expenses, appropriation, 1, 114

      Legislative police, authority to remove abandoned vehicles, 1110

      Members

             Allowances

                   Additional allowance for president of senate and speakers, removal, 2966

                   Furniture rental for temporary residence, 2240

                   Periodicals, stamps, stationery and communications, 2841, 2843

             Bribery or unlawful influence, penalty, 1263

             Campaign contributions, limit on solicitation or acceptance, 826

             Contests of election

                   Certificates of election, execution and delivery, 1661

                   Findings and recommendations by assembly committee, 2851

                   Seating of certain candidates until contest decided, requirement, 1661

             Ethics, commission on, representation by legislative counsel upon request, 1108

             Governmental contracts, prohibition against subcontracting, 823

             Laws applicable to general public, exemption for legislators prohibited, 2971

             Monetary contributions from lobbyists, restriction, 824

             Retirement system, appropriation to retirement board, 1395

      Motor vehicle branch office in Henderson, approval of site, 2336

      Reports to legislature

             American Sign Language task force, 151

             Art in state buildings, reports concerning repair, replacement or restoration, 418

             Deer or antelope tags as compensation for damage caused by wildlife, 54

             English as a second language, pilot program in Clark County, 2386

             Industrial insurance, reorganization and division of NRS ch. 616, 2985

             Internal accounting and administrative control systems, availability of reports, 388

             INTERNET, expenditures for educational access program, 2718

             Juvenile justice information system, 1946

             Latchkey program, Clark County school district, 2385

             Medical malpractice claims, 2647

             Museums and history, division of, income and expenditures, 2684

             Occupational and technical education, programs for, 1954

             Public policy, encouragement of public participation in developing, 3002

             School districts, itemized lists of expenditures from certain appropriation, 1940

             School nurses, plan to provide certain number per pupil, 755

             Sentencing, findings and recommendations of advisory commission, 1355

             Small businesses, programs to provide financing, 458

             Special education program and services for persons with disabilities, 963

             State agencies, review of existence, costs and benefits, 2673

             State controller’s annual report, contents, 313

             Water resources, statewide plan and recommendations, 2500

             White Pine County school district, financial condition, 24, 25

      Senate

             Hall of Fame inductions

                   Armstrong, Leola H., 2935

                   Close, Melvin D., Jr. 2934

                   Proctor, Francis Marion (Frank), 2931

                   Robbins, John E., 2932

                   Whitacre, Walter R., 2933

                   Young, C. Clifton, 2934

             Majority leader, appointments made by

                   Base budgets of state agencies, committees for fundamental review, 2672

                   High-level radioactive waste, committee on, 1454

                   Sentencing, advisory commission on, 1353, 1381

                   Workers’ compensation, legislative committee on, 2163

             Minority leader, appointments made by

                   Sentencing, advisory commission on, 1353, 1381

                   Workers’ compensation, legislative committee on, 2163

             President of senate, removal of lieutenant governor from position and additional allowance, 2966

             Secretary of the senate

                   Authority to request bill drafts, 3043

                   Prefiled bills and joint resolutions, duties, 1736

             Standing committees

                   Finance, committee on, reports from child and family services division, 1946

                   Legislative affairs and operations, committee on, open meetings, 2828

             Standing rules, adoption and amendment, 2823

      Sessions

             Length, 2971

             Starting date, 2971

      Sexual harassment policy and procedures, 3014

      Souvenirs, purchase and sale, 1106

      Standing rules, adoption and amendment, 2845, 2878

      State employee testifying before house or committee, retaliation by employing agency unlawful, 1870

      State lands, buildings and water rights, approval of certain leases and sales

      Voting, waiting period for voting on general appropriation bill, 3022

LEMON LAW

      Buyers, notice to manufacturer of address change for warranty purposes, 2366

LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY

      Breast feeding excluded from acts constituting lewdness, 127

      Lewdness with a child under 14

             Blood and saliva tests required for offender convicted of attempt to commit crime, 414

             Count of habitual criminality, inclusion, 1237

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender

                   Notification of release, 415, 416

                   Standards for release or revocation, 2291

             Penalty, 1200

             Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

      Open or gross lewdness

             Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offenders, 414

             Penalty, 1199

             Witnesses, personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

LIABILITY RISK RETENTION

      Purchasing groups

             Aggregate limits, applicability of law, 1782

             Countersignatures by agents, exemption from law, 1782

             Deductibles or self-insured retentions, purchases, 1782

             Insurance premium taxes and related fines and penalties, liability, 1780, 1783

             Liability insurance, acquisition, 1782

             Registration, provision of information, 1780, 1781

             Surplus lines law, applicability, 1784

      Risk retention groups

             Definition, 1780

             Insurance premium taxes and related fines and penalties, liability, 1633

             Issuance of policies, prohibited acts, 1783

             Penalties for violations, 1784

             Plan of operation, revision, 1782

             Powers of attorney, submission of fee for filing, 1783

LIBRARIES

      Administrative regulations, deposit in public libraries, 131

      Authorized expenditures, 1402

      Certification of personnel of public libraries

             Confidentiality of application and related documents, penalty for disclosure, 102

             Courses of study or training, approval, 102

             Directory of certified personnel, provision to libraries, 103

             Establishment of standards, 101

             Fees for issuance and renewal of certificates, 102

             Fingerprints, submission with application, 102

             Revocable privilege, 103

      County law libraries, free receipt of legislative counsel bureau’s publications, 53

      County library districts, establishment and administration of separate accounts in banks or savings and loan, 2202, 2204

      Grants for books and materials, establishment of pilot program, appropriation, 2686, 2687

      North Las Vegas municipal library district, property tax rate and issuance of bonds, 400

LICENSE PLATES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

LICENSES AND PERMITS

      Business (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Concealed firearms (See FIREARMS — Concealed firearms)

      Drivers’ licenses (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Fishing (See FISHING)

      Funeral establishments (See FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Gaming (See GAMING)

      Hunting (See HUNTING)

      Professions or occupations (See specific professions or occupations)

      Taxes (See BUSINESS LICENSES; BUSINESS TAX)

      Trapping (See TRAPPING)

LIENS

      Counties, requirement to publish lien for unpaid service charges removed, 2224

      Deeds of trust, priority over other liens, 1522

      Group health insurance, subrogation clause, 1628

      Hospital liens, extinguishment, 1524

      Industrial insurance, liens for unpaid premiums, penalties and interest, 2004-2007

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens

             Award of interest on lien, amount, 1508

             Construction controls, liabilities, 1527

             Discharge or release of lien, form, recording and liability for failure to record, 1509

             Frivolous or excessive lien, procedure for release or reduction, 1505

             Improvements at site, definition, separate work, 1506, 1507

             Notice of completion, time for recording and delivery to certain persons, 1508

             Notice of lien, recording, 1507

      Medicaid, recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2565, 2570

      Medical malpractice actions, service of notice of lien on claimant, 2644

      Real property

             Judgments constituting liens, inclusion of affidavits of renewal, 1526

             Renewal of unpaid recorded judgment, recording of affidavit, 1525

      Tax liens

             Creation and enforcement of liens on certain taxes, 1059, 1060

             Room taxes, enforcement of liens, 2804, 2807

             Sheep and goats, taxes on, 213

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

      Bill draft requests, limit on number, 3042

      Campaign contributions, limit on solicitation or acceptance, 826

      Election, contest of, requirement to seat certain candidate until contest decided, 1661

      Employees, salaries, 2321

      General appropriation, 1384

      Lobbyists, contributions to lieutenant governor or lieutenant governor-elect restricted, 824

      President of senate, removal of lieutenant governor from position, 2966

LIFE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)

LIFE SUSTAINING PROCEDURES

      Uniform Act on Rights of the Terminally Ill, assisted suicide not condoned, authorized or approved, 1794

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS

      Insurance violations, 1611, 1619

      Medicaid, recovery of benefits paid, 2567

      Prisoners, tort claims arising during incarceration, 1517

      Residential property

             Arbitration or mediation of disputes, 1419

             Defects in construction, effect of mediation of disputes, 2544

             Failure to inform purchaser of defects, action for recovery, 844

      Tax delinquencies or deficiencies, collection, 1058, 1063

LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES

      Accountants (See ACCOUNTANTS)

      Articles of organization

             Contents and amendment, 1126, 2107-2109

             Restated articles, execution and filing, 1127, 1131

      Banks, organization as limited-liability company, 473

      Defaulting companies, notification and reinstatement, 1130

      Dissolution and winding up, 2106, 2112, 2113

      Distributions, restrictions and rights, 2106

      Documents in language other than English filed with secretary of state, requirements, 1126

      Fees of secretary of state, 1131

      Forfeiture of right to do business, notification, reinstatement, 1130

      Formation by one person authorized, 2107

      Liability of members for liabilities of company, 2112

      Managers, election, 1131

      Merger or exchange of interests, 2080

      Office

             Change of location, procedure, 1125

             Records to be kept at, 2110

      Operating agreements, adoption, 2106

      Reinstatement, procedure and fees, 1130

      Resident agent

             Change of agent, procedure, 1125

             Registration of willingness to serve as, 1111

      Resignation of member, 2111

      Security includes interest in limited-liability company, 1442

      Transfer or assignment of interest, 2112

LIMITED-LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS

      Amendment of registration, 1470

      Applicability of partnership laws, 1471

      Change of office location or resident agent, procedure, 1469

      Default, 1469

      Errors in registration certificate or annual list, effect, 1467

      Foreign partnerships, operation in state, 1468

      List of managing partners and resident agent, filing, 1467

      Names, requirements, 1468

      Operation outside state, 1468

      Partners, liabilities, 1471

      Registration, procedure, loss of effectiveness, 1466, 1467

      Reinstatement of registration, 1469

      Resident agent, requisites, resignation, 1467

      Secretary of state, additional fees, 1470

LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS (See PARTNERSHIPS)

LINCOLN COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

      Attorney general, legislative disapproval of certain actions expressed, 2882, 2885

      District attorney, private practice of law prohibited, 2520

LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (For general provisions, See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Alamo elementary school, appropriation for construction, 2590

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

      Theft of services, penalty, 1320

      Weighing and measuring devices, testing and repair by certain registered persons authorized, 242

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS, BOARD FOR THE REGULATION OF

      Authorized expenditures, 1411

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

LIQUOR (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

LIVESTOCK

      Brand inspections, permit for movement without inspection, 876

      Goats, penalties and liens for delinquent taxes, 212

      Grazing, (See GRAZING AND GRAZING LANDS)

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

      Municipal or domestic water supplies, prohibition against herding or grazing near, 797

      Permits and certificates to appropriate water on public land, issuance, 2522

      Poisoning livestock, penalty, restitution required, 1304

      Rodeos, movement of horses and bulls without brand inspection, 876

      Sheep (See SHEEP)

      Shows and sales, applicability of motor carrier laws to vehicles used to attend, 2617

      Subsisting right to water livestock

             Amendment to definition repealed, 743

             Term defined, 84

      Theft

             Grand larceny, penalty, restitution required, 1221

             Maximum reward for information leading to arrest and conviction, 10

LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS COMMISSION MERCHANTS

      Failure to pay merchants, penalty, restitution required, 1304

LIVING WILLS

      Uniform Act on Rights of the Terminally Ill, assisted suicide not condoned, authorized or approved, 1794

LOANS

      Installment loans

             Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

             Repayments of loans, maintenance of marked copies of documents authorized, 137

      Interstate and international banks, authority, 1539

      Purchase of loan from another lender, refusal based on status of customer prohibited, 1988

      State money

             Public employees’ retirement system, prohibition against loans to state, 2899

             State treasurer authorized to lend securities, 407

      Unlawful receipt of compensation to obtain loan for another, penalty, 1236

      WICHE, financial support received by students, 355-359

LOBBYING

      Bribery or unlawful influence, penalty, 1263

      Contributions to legislators, governor or lieutenant governor restricted, 824

      Sexual harassment, establishment of policy and procedures, 3014

LOCAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

      Advisory committee (See LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE)

      Fair and recreation (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS, COUNTY)

      General obligation bonds (See GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND COMMISSIONS)

      Health (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Planning (See PLANNING COMMISSIONS)

      Regional transportation (See REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS)

      Wildlife (See WILDLIFE, COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS TO MANAGE)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

      Employee-management relations board

             Authorized expenditures, 1407

             General appropriation, 1390

             Office equipment, appropriation, 372

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Salaries, 2324

      Financial ability of local government for payment of benefits

             Reserves exceeding reasonable and necessary amount, expenditure, 1934

             Revenue sources to be considered, 1936-1939

LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

      Immunity from liability 145

      Name changed to committee on local government finance, 141

      Severe financial emergencies

             Management of local government by department of taxation, approval, 142

             Review of determinations made by department and development of plan, 1894

      White Pine County school district

             Duties of committee concerning borrowing of money by district, 37

             Preliminary review of financial condition, duties of committee, 24

             Ratification and approval of actions taken by committee, 148

LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL FINANCES

      Audits

             Action on audit recommendations, time for, 1897

             Failure to file reports, effect, 1891

             Reserves exceeding reasonable and necessary amount, expenditure, 1934

             Statement concerning use of certain funds required, contents, 1934, 1936, 2551-2553

      Budgets

             Failure to file reports, effect, 1891

             Rural housing authority, Nevada, applicability of laws, 815

      Capital improvement plans, time for filing reports, 2689

      Capital projects

             Approval of bond commission required before submission of question concerning tax levy submitted to voters, 369

             Construction of projects, establishment of funds authorized, 2551

             Extraordinary maintenance, repair or improvement, establishment of funds, 2550, 2552

      Community redevelopment, assessments for maintenance or police protection, 1458

      Comstock historic district commission, deposits and expenditures, 52

      Counties

             DARE, distribution of certain money to general fund to finance programs, 1663

             Justices’ courts, disposition of certain fees imposed by, 925

             Lien for unpaid service charges, publication requirement removed, 2224

      County library districts, establishment of separate accounts authorized, 2202, 2204

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      General funds, certain transfers limited, 2553

      Graffiti reward and abatement fund, creation, 739, 740

      Impact fees (See IMPACT FEES)

      Industrial insurance, budgeting for expenses of, 2027

      Medium-term financing authorized, 1809

      Reserves exceeding reasonable and necessary amount, expenditure for employee-management relations, 1934

      School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Severe financial emergencies

             Actions to correct conditions of financial difficulty, provisions repealed, 1903

             Additional revenues from taxes and service charges to alleviate condition, 1894

             Criteria for determination of emergency, 141, 1892, 1901

             Failure of local government to comply with department requests, application for court order, 143

             Hearings, 1893, 1894

             Powers and duties of department of taxation upon taking over management, 142, 1893, 1894, 1902

             Procedure for financial administration, 1892, 1902

             State agencies to provide technical assistance concerning management, 142

             Technical financial assistance from department of taxation, procedure, 1895

             Termination or modification of management, 143, 1903

      Short-term financing

             General obligation debt, inclusion or exclusion of debt created for short-term financing, 765

             Statutory provisions repealed, 1829

      Stabilization of operation of government, establishment of funds authorized, 2553

      Study of division of fiscal responsibility between state and local governments, 3044

      Tax distribution among local governments, legislative study, 3034

      Towns

             Basic ad valorem revenue for certain local governments, establishment, 2180

             Long-term contracts to provide FM radio broadcasts authorized, 1908

             Unincorporated towns that contain no residents, creation authorized, 2180

LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING

      Ambulance franchises, acquisition of supplies through local government facilities, 1731

      Bids for purchase or lease of property, restraint of competition unlawful, 238

      General improvement district’s contract with private developer, exemption from purchasing laws, 12

      Influencing of purchasing officers prohibited, 1731

      Private developers constructing public work for benefit of private development, exemption from purchasing laws, 2648

      Rural housing authority, Nevada, applicability of laws, 814

      Stateline, agreements with private persons concerning sewer project exemption from purchasing laws, 906

      Trade secrets, confidentiality and permitted disclosures, 1731

LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS (For general provisions relating to districts, See DISTRICTS)

      Alternative procedure for creation of districts

             Agreement with all owners of assessable property, 1964

             Applicability of law, 1963

             Ordinances, vote of two-thirds of governing body required for adoption, 1965

      Assessments

             Credits against payment with unexpended balance of bond proceeds, 392

             Rate of interest, reduction authorized in certain circumstances, 392

             Waiver of certain rights and procedures by owners of assessable property, 389

      Bonds (For related provisions, See BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS)

             Medium-term financing authorized, 1815

             Refunding of outstanding bonds of one or more districts, 15

             Sale procedures, 1023

             Single issue of bonds to defray costs of projects in two or more districts, 15

      Competitive bidding, certain additions to existing contracts exempt from, 390

      Determination concerning creation of district, inclusion in ordinance, 390

      Impact fees (See IMPACT FEES)

      Waiver of certain rights and procedures by owners of assessable property, 389

LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX

      Abatement of tax for eligible machinery and equipment used by certain businesses, 744

      Collection and reporting

             County other than one in which retailer located, penalty, 1970, 1972, 1973

             Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

             Willful failure to collect or pay tax, joint and several liability, 1068

      Credit against taxes for unpaid deferred payment or uncollected sales price, 2556

      Distribution

             Legislative study, 3034

             Withholding for failure to file certain reports, 1892

      Exemptions

             Aircraft, aircraft engines and component parts, 1465

             Food, legislative declaration, 2666

             Manufactured buildings, 2601

             Nonprofit organizations, sales of personal property by or to organization, 1439

             Orthotic devices, supports and other medical supplies, 1009

      Food prepared for immediate consumption

             Application of tax, legislative declaration, 2666

             Employer-provided meals, taxation, 1972

      Fraud or intent to evade payment of tax, penalties, 1061

      Held in trust for state, 1068

LOCKWOOD

      Appropriation to GID for damages caused by flooding, 2385

LONG-ARM STATUTE, 1041

LONG-TERM CARE, NEVADA STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR

      Abuse or neglect of aged persons by licensees, receipt of reports, 2253

      Authorized expenditures, 1411

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

LOVELOCK CORRECTIONAL CENTER (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

LOW-INCOME HOUSING

      Advisory committee on housing, composition and duties, 2707

      Business and industry, department of, authorized expenditures, 1407

      Energy assistance programs, authorized expenditures, 1404

      Legislative study of management of housing programs, 3046

      Master plan to include plan for affordable housing, 2225

      Mobile homes, trust fund for low-income owners of, 848-852

      Principal office of housing division to be maintained in Las Vegas, 2708

LUBRICATING OIL (See OIL)

LYON COUNTY (For general provisions, See COUNTIES)

      Tricounty railway commission, contingent appropriation for restoration of V & T Railroad, 2589

M

MAIL (See also NOTICES)

      Drivers’ licenses, establishment of program for renewal by mail, 835

      Hearing aid specialists, regulation of catalog or mail sales, 1669

      Highway projects, mailing of bid invitations, 139

      Presidential preference primary election, conduct by mail, 2633, 2635, 2636

      Tahoe Basin, door-to-door mail delivery urged, 2890

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

      Domestic violence, destruction of property included as act of domestic violence, 902

      Graffiti violations, 737

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalty, 2706

MALICIOUS PROSECUTION

      Penalty, 1178

MALPRACTICE

      Dentists

             Actions, review by screening panels, 2344

             Peer review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

      Emergency obstetrical care, immunity from liability, 2642

      Indigents, immunity from liability for retired or part-time practitioner rendering medical care, 2642

      Medical malpractice actions

             Collateral sources, consideration, effect on award of damages, 2644

             Future economic damages, method of payment of award, 2645

             Liens, notice of action to be provided by claimants to holders of, 2644

             Medical review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

             Parties, limitations on naming, 2644

             Study ordered, 2645

      Medical malpractice insurance

             Prenatal care providers, grants for insurance, appropriation, 2685, 2686

             Study ordered, 2645

      Medical malpractice screening panels

             Complaints, dismissal of complaint filed without affidavit of medical expert supporting allegations, 2643

             Names of members selected, release or disclosure prohibited, 2644

             Study of claims submitted to panels directed, 2645

             Tentative panels, number of members, 2642

MANSLAUGHTER

      Explosives, penalty for death resulting from unlawful manufacture or storage, 1183

      Involuntary manslaughter, penalty, 1182

      Killing unborn quick child, penalty, 1182

      Pregnancy, taking drugs to terminate, penalty, 1183

      Vessels, death caused by overloading, penalty, 1183

      Vicious animals causing death, penalty, 1183

      Voluntary manslaughter, penalty, 1182

MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS

      Advance fees for division services, trust account authorized, 956

      Manufactured home includes manufactured building for purposes of law, 2601

      Sales and use tax exemption, 2601

      Zoning, definition of single-family residence includes factory-built housing, 2759

MANUFACTURED HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

MAPS AND PLATS

      Subdivision of land, contents of parcel maps and final maps, 198-201

      Topographic and geologic mapping of state, funding, 828

      Water rights, program to map rights statewide on geographic information system, appropriation, 2686

MARLETTE LAKE WATER SYSTEM

      Authorized expenditures, 1399

MARRIAGE

      Bigamy, penalty, 1197

      Commissioner townships for civil marriages, population threshold, 247

      Incestuous marriage, penalty, 1198

      Marrying a married person, penalty, 1198

      Notary prohibited from certifying photocopies of certificates, 193

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

      Board of examiners for marriage and family therapists

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

MARSHALS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Specialized law enforcement units, jurisdiction and authority, 158

MASS TRANSIT (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

MASTERS

      Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 21

      Bribery, penalty, 1173

      Constructional defects, appointment of special master in action involving, 2543

      Threats against, penalty, 1177

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

      Breast feeding exempt from acts constituting lewdness or indecent exposure, 127

      Emergency obstetrical care, immunity from liability for rendering, 2642

      Family resource centers, establishment in at-risk neighborhoods, 2765

      Hospitals, provision of paternity information and materials to unmarried mother, 2426

      Killing unborn quick child by injury committed on mother, penalty, 1182

      Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, appropriation, 2686

      Malpractice insurance for providers of prenatal care, eligibility for subsidies, appropriation, 2685, 2686

      Perinatal and obstetrical access pilot program in Las Vegas, establishment, appropriation, 2384

      Prenatal care providers, grants for malpractice insurance, appropriation, 2685, 2686

      State services

             Authorized expenditures, 1403

             General appropriation, 1388

MAYHEM

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Penalty, 1183

MEAT

      Inspection, unlawful acts, 1305

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS (See LIENS)

MEDIATION

      Business and industry department, alternative methods to resolve disputes, 2244

      Residential property, mediation of disputes, 1416, 2543

MEDICAID

      Appropriation to welfare division for certain accrued costs, 2720

      Cards, penalties for violations, 1272-1274

      Child support orders, withholding of wages and state tax refunds for failure to reimburse Medicaid agency, 2424

      Destruction of records, penalty, 1275

      Drug abuse treatment in nonhospital setting, development of plan directed, 2994

      Fraudulent acquisition of services, 1274

      General appropriation, 1389

      Health care providers

             Penalties for unlawful acts, 1274, 1312

             Retired or part-time physicians or nurses, immunity from liabilitY, 2642

      Health insurers, consideration of coverage under Medicaid prohibited when considering eligibility for insurance or plan, 2427-2437

      Hospital tax and intergovernmental transfer account, transfers in lieu of certain payments by counties, 2171

      Hospitals, method of compensating for treating disproportionate share of patients, 1427

      Managed care plans

             Health maintenance organizations, contracts exempt from certain laws, 2720

             Report to interim finance committee, 1397

             Subcommittee to evaluate program, appointment, 1397

      Personal assistance services, authorization for direct payments to disabled recipients urged, 2998

      Prenatal care providers, eligibility for insurance subsidies, 2685

      Recovery of assistance after death of recipient, 2565

      Restitution required, 1272, 1312

MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES

      Abuse, neglect or exploitation of older persons, reports to managers or licensing boards, 2251, 2253

      Adult day care facilities, exemption from certain license fees, 501

      Capital expenditures, elimination of requirement for approval of certain projects, 1486

      Criminal neglect of patients, penalty, 1192

      Deductibles or copayments, conditions for waiver, 1602

      Disciplinary action, hearings and appeals, 1585

      Emergency obstetrical care, immunity from liability for rendering, 2642

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Patients (See PATIENTS)

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

MEDICAL LABORATORIES

      Health division, regulation of laboratories, 1590

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Nurses, performance of waived tests authorized, 794

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

MEDICAL RECORDS

      Adopting parents to be provided with medical records, 733

      Authentication of records of regularly conducted activities by affidavit, 1726

      Dental records, penalty for allowing unlawful review, 2349

      Industrial insurance fraud

             Attorney general, use of records in civil or criminal actions, 1880

             Out-of-state records to be made available for inspection, 1879

      Motor vehicle insurance claims, release of records by claimant’s attorney required upon request of opposing party, 1747

      Personal assistants, notes concerning services provided to patients, 749

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

MEDICAL SOCIETIES

      Peer review committees, evidentiary privilege, 1692

MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND DEVICES

      Sales tax exemption for orthotic devices, supports and other medical supplies, 1007

MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES

      Fire services standards and training committee, 821, 822

      General obligation bond commissions, 766, 770

      Legislature

             Assembly committee on ethics, certain proceedings confidential, 2847

             Senate committee on legislative affairs and operations, proceedings on matters of ethics open to public, exception, 2828

      Open meeting law

             Action defined, 1608

             Ethics, commission on, applicability of law, 2445

             Grazing boards, compliance with law required, 183

             Mental health and retardation commission, exception to requirements, 1735

             Notice of meetings, contents, 1608

      Parole hearings, notice to certain victims, 408

      Veterans’ advisory commission, Nevada, 433

      Veterans’ cemeteries, advisory committees, 2527

      Wildlife commissioners, board of, 2585

MEMORIALS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION, COMMISSION ON

      Confidentiality of certain records relating to clients, 1735

      Open meeting law, exception for certain meetings, 1735

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS

      Clients

             Abuse or neglect, penalty, 1276

             Criminal defendants, maximum period for holding in custody of division, 2459

             Denial of rights, penalty, 1277

             Records relating to denial of rights or care and treatment, confidentiality, 1735

      Forensic specialists or correctional officers, coverage for heart and lung diseases, 322

      General appropriation, 1389

      Nevada mental health institute, legislative approval of certain lease, 79

      Refurbishment of state facilities, appropriation, 797

      Technicians employed by division of child and family services, certification, 805

MENTAL HYGIENE AND MENTAL RETARDATION, DIVISION OF (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

MENTALLY ILL PERSONS (See also HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

      Adoption of special needs children, notice of availability of financial assistance, 735

      Criminal proceedings, plea of guilty but mentally ill authorized, 2448

      Fraud committed against mentally disabled persons, penalties, 855

      Hate crimes committed against persons with disabilities, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Involuntary court-ordered admissions

             Emergency admissions, time for submission of evaluation to court, 2415

             Minors, petition to include signed statement by parent or guardian, 2413

             Unlawful acts, penalty, 1277

      Prisoners, legislative study of treatment programs, 3037

      Psychologists, provision concerning suspension of license repealed, 2498

      Pupils excused from compulsory attendance to receive free public education, 260

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1277

MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS (See also HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

      Adoption of special needs children, notice of availability of financial assistance, 735

      Community training center account, allocation, 431

      Fraud committed against mentally disabled persons, penalties, 855

      Hate crimes committed against persons with disabilities, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Juvenile courts, extension of time for final decision regarding commitment, 2286

      Pupils excused from compulsory attendance to receive free public education, 260

MERIT AWARD BOARD

      General appropriation, 1385

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

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

      Councilmen, election at large authorized, 2064

METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS (See also PEACE OFFICERS; SHERIFFS)

      Children of officers killed on duty, payment of educational expenses, 2219

      Detention facilities (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Taxing districts for additional officers, submission of question to voters, 2534

MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE

      Adjutant general, salary, 2327

      Armories, appropriation for capital improvements, 208

      Authorized expenditures, 1404

      Capital improvements, appropriation and transfer, 2334, 2341

      General appropriation, 1389

      National Guard (See NATIONAL GUARD)

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Supplemental appropriation, 9

MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS

      Local agricultural products, purchase and promotion urged, 2954

      Violations, hearings and appeals, 1588

MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (For general provisions, See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Schurz school, appropriation for construction, 2550

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

MINES AND GEOLOGY, BUREAU OF

      Cooperative agreements, funding, 828

MINES AND MINERALS

      Activities and operations of mining industries, support expressed, 2964

      Assay documents to include warning concerning use of results, penalty, 895

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Lode mining claims, removal and replacement of durable plastic pipe authorized, filing notice of remonumentation, 119

      Notice of location of claims, penalty for false information, 1303

      Reclamation fees, use, 828

      Reform of federal mining laws, opposition to unreasonable changes expressed, 2964

      Tax on net proceeds

             Annual statements of gross yield and claimed net proceeds, date of filing, 40

             Applicability of amendatory provisions to payment of tax, 44

             Certificates of amount of net proceeds and tax due, date of mailing, 41

             Copy of calculations used for determination of tax, inclusion with payment, 40

             Date of payment, 39, 41

             Deficiency determinations, 39, 41, 1058, 1061

             Delinquent taxes

                   Collection procedures, 1058

                   Penalties and appeals, 42

             Distribution to local governments, 42, 43

             Estimated gross yield and estimated net proceeds statements, date of filing, 40

             Failure to file statements, penalty, 43

             Overpayments, crediting towards payments due, 41, 42

             Permanent net proceeds fund, time for deposits, 43

             Royalties

                   Date for payment of tax, 39

                   Estimate of royalties to be paid, date of filing, 40, 41

      Tolicha mining district, making certain portion available to public urged, 2992

MINORITIES

      Affirmative action programs, support expressed, 2937

      Aliens (See ALIENS)

      Asian-American communities in large counties, study authorized, 2700

      Court interpreters for foreign language speakers, certification program, 801

      English as a second language

             Clark County school district, appropriation for pilot program, 2386

             Required courses in public schools, 2711

      Hate crimes, civil liability and criminal penalties, 2704, 2706

      Murder based on race, color or national origin, aggravating circumstance for first degree murder, 138, 2705

MINORS

      Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Adoption (See ADOPTION)

      Aged persons, penalties for abuse or neglect extended to acts by minors, 2253

      Alcohol (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

      Care of children (See CHILD CARE)

      Child-restraint devices, civil penalty against out-of-state drivers for failure to use, 1528

      Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Crime against nature (See CRIME AGAINST NATURE)

      Custody (See CHILD CUSTODY)

      Dangerous drugs (See DANGEROUS DRUGS)

      Delinquency (See JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

      Drivers’ licenses (See MOTOR VEHICLES — Drivers’ licenses)

      Driving under the influence (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Drug or alcohol abuse (See DRUG OR ALCOHOL ABUSE)

      Endangerment, penalty if substantial bodily or mental harm results, 804, 1193, 1340

      Firearms (See FIREARMS)

      Fishing licenses, fees, 1932

      Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)

      Health insurance, provisions to ensure coverage of certain children, 2426-2439

      Hunting (See HUNTING)

      Incest (See INCEST)

      Indian children, applicability of laws, 778-788

      Juvenile delinquents (See JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

      Maintenance and special services, penalty for fraudulent acts, 1276

      Mentally ill children, involuntary court-ordered admissions, 2413

      Molestation (See CHILD MOLESTATION)

      Murder of minor, aggravating circumstance for imposition of death penalty, 2

      Parent and child (See PARENT AND CHILD)

      Passport applications of minors, required signing by both parents urged, 3024

      Paternity (See PATERNITY)

      Pornography (See CHILD PORNOGRAPHY)

      Public spas, use by minors with adult supervision, 66

      Sexual abuse of a child (See SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD)

      Sexual exploitation (See SEXUAL EXPLOITATION)

      State automated child welfare information system, implementation 1946

      Substitution of child, penalty, 1178

      Support (See CHILD SUPPORT)

      Termination of parental rights (See PARENT AND CHILD)

      Victims, expediting of cases where victim under 16, 398

      Witnesses

             Expediting of cases where witness under 16, 398

             Personal attendant authorized at preliminary hearing and trial, 893

MISSING PERSONS

      Adults, time for transmittal of reports to investigation division, 125

      Children

             Special license plates, issuance for support of missing children, 1664

             Transmittal of reports and other information to clearinghouse, 56

MOBILE HOME DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

      Advance fees for division services, trust account authorized, 956

      Corporations and partnerships, licensing, 955

      Disciplinary action, grounds, 2476

      Educational requirements, provisions repealed, 2760

MOBILE HOME PARKS

      Additions to mobile homes required of tenants, restrictions, 2757

      Advance fees for division services, trust account authorized, 956

      Annual fees imposed by manufactured housing division

             Applicability to all lots in park, 2758

             Maximum amount, 921

      Governmental acquisition of property, compensation to displaced persons, 2232

      Harassment by manager or assistant manager prohibited, 2758

      Improvements to park

             Capital improvements

                   Charges to reimburse landlord for costs, inclusion in rental agreement, 2753

                   Definition, 2752

                   Restrictions on payments by tenants, 2755

             Common areas, restrictions on payments for improvements by tenants, 2755

      Lots

             Fencing, 2756

             Maintenance, 2755

      Meetings between landlord and tenants, representation of tenants by attorneys, 2755

      Rent or other charges

             Cash payments, requiring tenant to apply change to next periodic payment due prohibited, 2756

             Increases, limitations, 2755

             Money orders, requiring payment by money order prohibited, 2756

             Receipt for payment, issuance upon request, 2752

      Rental agreements or leases

             Contents, 2753

             Expiration, terms and conditions for tenant remaining in possession, 850

      Rules or regulations, notice and hearing required for adoption or amendment, 2754

      Trust fund for low-income owners of mobile homes

             Application, contents, 848

             Denial or termination of assistance, notice and hearings, 848, 849

             Eligibility, 849, 851

             Fraudulently obtaining assistance, penalty, 848

             Liability for and recovery of assistance incorrectly paid, 848

      Violations by landlords, recovery of costs of proceedings, 2759

      Water meters

             Direct water service with individual meters, requirements, 920

             Reading and billing of individual meters by purveyor of water, 918

             Recovery of costs by landlord for conversion to individual meters prohibited, 918, 920

MOBILE HOMES

      Advance fees for division services, trust account authorized, 956

      Manufactured home includes manufactured building, 2601

MODULAR BUILDINGS (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS)

MOLESTATION

      Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offenders, 414

      Penalty, 1240

MONEY

      Issuers of instruments for transmission or payment of money, confidentiality of records of review committees, 1784

      Money laundering

             Gaming, investigations, penalties, 427-430, 1295, 1340

             Penalty, 1240

      Obtaining by false pretenses, penalty, restitution required, 1224                     

      Transfer by wire services, authentication of business records, 1726

MORTGAGE COMPANIES

      Committee to review compliance, confidentiality of records, 1784

      Escrow licenses, prohibition against issuance to mortgage companies removed, 1004

      Records

             Copies of records reflecting financial condition authorized, 136

             Destruction of certain records authorized, 181

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 1313

MORTGAGES

      Public utilities, perfection and notice of security interests, 880

MOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)

MOTION PICTURES

      Producer-promoters, security for payment of wages, 1027

      Vehicles used in production, applicability of certain motor carrier laws, 2617

MOTOR CARRIERS

      Applicability of laws, 2617

      Brokers

             Confidentiality of records provided to public service commission, 385

             Employee records, examination restricted, 386, 387

             Public service commission to regulate brokers of regulated services, 2613

      Certificates of public convenience and necessity

             Public transit systems, exemption, 2412, 2611

             Suspension or revocation for failure to comply with laws, 922

      Combinations of vehicles, refund or credit for fees for lost or stolen special permits, 315

      Commercial drivers’ licenses

             Examinations, requirement discretionary, 87, 111

             Fee for endorsement for which driving skills test required, 16

      Common and contract carriers of property

             Bond or insurance requirements, 2614

             Intrastate commerce, written approval of operation

                   Cancellation, 2610

                   Fees, 2610

                   Issuance in conjunction with registration or licensing of fleet or equipment, 2610

                   Requirements, 2609

             Radioactive waste, investigations relating to issuance of permits for transport, 2610

             Regulation by department of motor vehicles and public safety, 2609

      Common or contract carriers of passengers or household goods

             Bond or insurance requirements, 2614

             Compliance with certain provisions relating to transportation or storage of household good required, 2610

             Fees, adoption of regulations to ensure payment, 2614

             Fully regulated carrier defined, 2608

             Household goods defined, 2608

             Rates, charges and services of fully regulated carriers, regulation, 2612

             Regulation by public service commission, 2613

             Tour groups, free or reduced rates authorized, 2615

             Transportation of household goods defined, 2609

      Confidentiality of records provided to public service commission, 385

      Elderly or handicapped persons

             Free or reduced rates provided by fully regulated carriers, 2616

             Service animals, authorized use, 1996

      Employee records, examination restricted, 386, 387

      Free or reduced rates for transportation, restriction on provision by carriers, 2616

      Household goods defined, 2608

      Interstate highway user fee apportionment

             Additional or estimated assessments, time of notice and interest rate on delinquencies, 316

             Books, papers and records, maintenance and inspection, 314

      Legislative declaration, 2612

      Licensing and registration of vehicles

             Additional or estimated assessments, time of notice and interest rate on delinquencies, 316

             Installment payments, payment in full may be required on failure to pay, 344

             Temporary permits, issuance, 314, 316

      Motor vehicle insurance, qualification of self-insurers, 2743

      Private motor carriers of property, licensing regulated by department of motor vehicles and public safety, 2609

      Prohibited acts, penalties, 2618

      Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

      Tow cars (See TOW CARS)

MOTOR CLUBS

      Examinations by insurance division, payment of costs, 1612

      Towing, certificate of public convenience and necessity unnecessary, 1513

MOTOR OIL (See OIL)

MOTOR POOL DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

      Acknowledgment of dealer’s signature on documents to be filed with state or public agency unnecessary, exception, 2354

      Applicants for licensure, fees for processing fingerprints, 285

      Brokers

             Advertising without license prohibited, 2363

             Bond, requirement and action on bond, 2363

             Brooks and records, maintenance, inspection, 2366

             Brokerage agreements

                   Contents, 2364

                   Exclusive agreements, prohibited and authorized acts by dealers, 2365

                   Requirement, 2364

                   Retention, 2365

             Definition, 2362

             Down payments, limitations, 2363

             Established place of business, maintenance, 2366

             Licenses

                   Applications, 2362

                   Denial, 2362, 2363

                   Fees, 2362

                   Fingerprints, submission, 2362

                   Posting, 2363

                   Renewal, 2363

                   Suspension or revocation, 2362

             Prohibited acts, penalty, 2363

             Trust accounts, requirements, 2363

             Vehicle transporters’ law, applicability, 2365

      Dealer’s report of sale, completion and execution, 777

      Discriminatory and unfair practices against dealers prohibited, 2822

      Foreign dealers or rebuilders, purchases from salvage pools authorized, 1575

      Form for transfer of ownership of vehicle, department to provide, 2356

      Lessors

             Long-term lessors restrictions on sales of vehicles by, 775

             Short-term lessors

                   Insurance required to register vehicles, 2731

                   Parking violations by lessees, duties of lessors concerning unpaid fines, 2358

      New vehicle dealers

             Certificates of registration for new vehicles sold by, program for issuance by dealer, 1860

             Licensing requirement, 776

      New vehicle defined, 776

      Odometers, disclosure of readings on transfer of ownership of vehicles, 155

      Out-of-state dealers or rebuilders, purchases from salvage pools authorized, 1575

      Transfer of registration of vehicles exempt from privilege tax to other vehicles, authority removed, 2365

      Used vehicle dealers

             Definition, 776

             Licenses, requirement, 776

             New vehicles, sales authorized in certain circumstances, 776

      Used vehicle defined, 776

      Wholesale vehicle auctioneers, procedure for consignment of vehicles to, 1043

MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES

      Allocation, 1414

      Deficiency determinations, 1058, 1061

      Delinquent taxes, procedures for collection, 1058

      Held in trust for state, 1065

      Legislation imposing or increasing tax, requirements for enactment, 2801

      Legislative study of distribution of revenue, 3034

      Seizure and detention of vehicles and fuel for failure to produce documentation and evidence, 1066

      Willful failure to collect or pay tax, joint and several liability, 1065

MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY (See also INSURANCE — Motor vehicles)

      Act redesignated Motor Vehicle Insurance and Financial Responsibility Act, 2734

      Certificates of financial responsibility

             Definition, 2734

             Electronic transmission, authorized filing by, 2739

      Certificates of self-insurance

             Electronic transmission, authorized filing by, 2739

             Qualification of self-insurers, 2743

      Disclosure of confidential information, penalty, 1301

      Evidence of insurance defined, 2734

      Nonpayment of judgment, judgment creditor’s consent for license and registration following suspension for, 2738

      Proof of financial responsibility for future

             Bond or certificate of deposit as proof of responsibility, provisions repealed, 2744

             Duration of proof, 2739

             Filing of proof, 2739

             Methods of giving proof, 2738

      Unlawful acts, penalties, 2735, 2742

      Verification of proof of financial responsibility, 2740-2742

MOTOR VEHICLES

      Abandoned vehicles

             Legislative police, removal of vehicles authorized, 1110

             Specialized law enforcement units, removal of vehicles authorized, 158

      Accidents (See ACCIDENTS)

      Alternative fuel vehicles, study of feasibility of establishment of state plan for, 1785

      Child-restraint devices, civil penalty against out-of-state drivers for failure to use, 1528

      Classic vehicles, issuance and fees for special plates, 788

      Commercial drivers’ licenses

             Examinations, requirement discretionary, 87, 111

             Fee for endorsement for which driving skills test required, 16

      Drivers’ education

             Grants to local governmental entities for safety education, 867

             Motor vehicle insurance, instruction required, 1748

      Drivers’ licenses

             Additional fees, distribution, 867

             Cancellation, suspension or revocation

                   Child support, suspension of license for arrearages in payment, 947

                   Delinquent acts by minors, 1349, 1350

                   Driving while license suspended or revoked, penalties, 261

                   DUI offenses by minors, 1914

                   Firearms violations by minors, 1147

                   Graffiti violations, 737, 738

                   Insurance, failure to maintain, 2742

             Disabled persons, designation on license, 2762

             Examinations, requirement discretionary, 87, 111

             Eye examinations, requirements, 835

             Mail, establishment of procedure and related fees for renewal by, 835

             Minors

                   Controlled substance or alcohol, suspension of license for commission of certain offenses involving, 1350

                   Delinquent acts, suspension of license or prohibition on issuance, 1349

                   DUI offenses, revocation of license, 1914

                   Firearms violations, suspension of license or prohibition against issuance, 1147

                   Graffiti violations, suspension of license or prohibition against issuance, 738

             New residents, time for obtaining Nevada license, 2728

             Proof of identity, acceptable forms for issuance of licenses, 35

             Renewal by mail, establishment of procedure and related fees, 835

             Voter registration applications, provision to applicants for licensure, 2275

      Drivers’ records

             Disclosure of personal information by department restricted, 1929

             DUI committed by minor, inclusion in records of finding of offense, 423

      Driving under the influence (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL)

      Forfeiture of conveyance used during commission of felony, 1150, 1725

      Golf carts

             Definition for purposes of registration, 18

             Insurance required for permit to operate, 2731

      Identification numbers of parts, unlawful acts relating to, 1046

      Insurance (See INSURANCE — Motor vehicles)

      Leased vehicles

             Insurance required to register vehicles for short-term leases, 2731

             Parking violations by lessees, duties of lessors concerning unpaid fines, 2358

             Sales by long-term lessors, restrictions, 775

      Lemon law, notice to manufacture of change of buyer’s address, 2366

      License plates

             Charitable organizations, donated vehicles

                   Delivery of plates to department, 2356

                   Permits to operate vehicles until sale, issuance, 2355

             Classic vehicles, 788

             DARE, special plates to finance programs, 1662

             Education of children in the arts, special plates for support of, 1658

             Handicapped plates, requirement for physician’s statement, exception, 2760

             Missing or exploited children, special plates for support of, 1664

             Sample plates, issuance, fees and prohibited acts, 341

             Veterans’ cemeteries, special plates for support of, 1667

      Licensing and registration

             Charitable organizations, delivery of certificates of donated vehicles to DMV, 2356

             Dealers

                   Certificates of registration for new vehicles sold by, issuance, 1860

                   Transfer of certain registrations prohibited, 2365

             Emission control

                   Cancellation of registration for noncompliance, 2352

                   Presentation of evidence of compliance on registration, 95

             Golf carts, 18

             Highway patrol special account abolished, 868

             Insurance

                   Failure to maintain insurance, fee for reinstatement of registration, 2732

                   Proof required on application for registration, 2729

                   Vehicles required to be registered, insurance required, 2734

             Motor carriers (See MOTOR CARRIERS)

             New residents, time for registration of vehicle, 2728

             New vehicle, definition, 776

             Odometers, disclosure of readings on transfer of ownership, 155, 1044

             Records, disclosure of personal information by department restricted, 1929

             Renewals of registration

                   Insurance requirement, 2730

                   Parking violations unpaid, renewal prohibited, 2358

             Used vehicle, definition, 776

             Vehicle privilege tax (See VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX)

             Violations, issuance of citations, 2728

      Navigation systems, use of television-type receiving equipment authorized, 10

      Odometers, disclosure of readings on transfer of ownership of vehicle, 155, 1044

      Parts, unlawful acts relating to identification numbers, 1046

      Repossessors (See REPOSSESSORS)

      Sales

             Brokers, regulation of sales by, 2362

             Certificates of origin for new vehicles, completion and execution, 777

             Charitable organizations, sale of donated vehicles, 2354

             Down payment, amount limited in certain circumstances, 2363

             Long-term lessors, restrictions on sales of certain vehicles, 775

             New vehicle defined, 776

             Odometer readings, disclosure on transfer of ownership, 155, 1044

             Registration certificates, issuance by new vehicle dealers, 1860

             Total loss vehicles, forwarding of title to state agency required, 1574

             Unlawful sales, penalty, 1297

             Used vehicle defined, 776

             Warranties, notice to manufacturers of change of address, 2366

             Wholesale vehicle auctioneers, procedure for consignment of vehicles to, 1043

      Special mobile equipment, applicability of certain motor carrier laws, 2617

      Stolen vehicles, penalty for receipt or transfer, restitution required, 1222

      Television-type receiving equipment for navigation of vehicle, use authorized, 10

      Tires, procedures for collection of delinquent fees on new tire purchases, 1058

      Total loss vehicles

             Definition, 1573

             Sales, prohibitions and requirements, 1573, 1574

      Tow cars (See TOW CARS)

      Towing of vehicles

             Owner may bring action to determine if towing lawful, 1606

             Private property, removal of vehicles parked in unauthorized manner, 1607

      Traffic laws (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

      Vehicle privilege tax (See VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX)

      Wreckers (See AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS)

MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF

      Abandoned property, use of departmental information to locate owners, 279

      Authorized expenditures, 1409, 2358

      Brokers, licensure and regulation, 2362

      Business process re-engineering study, appropriation, 2447, 2719

      Capital improvements, appropriations, 2334-2336

      Capitol police, transferred to department, duties, 2302

      Child support arrearages, suspension of drivers’ licenses, 947

      Concealed firearms permits, duties, 2726

      Dealers, establishment of program for issuance of certificates of registration by new vehicle dealers, 1860

      Director, salary, 2327

      Drivers’ education and safety officer, financial support and authority to make grants, 867

      Drivers’ license division, designated voter registration agency, 2256

      Educational personnel, deposit of fees for processing fingerprints, 172

      Emergency management, division of, salary of chief, 2327

      Emission control, duties concerning noncompliance with certain provisions, 2352

      Fingerprints of applicants for certain licenses, establishment of processing fees, 284

      Fleet stations, authority to inspect or to deny, suspend or revoke licenses, 94

      Form to transfer ownership of vehicle, provision to dealers, 2356

      General appropriations, 1392

      Hate crimes, establishment of reporting program, 2706

      Henderson, establishment of branch office, 2335, 2336

      Hoover Dam, study of traffic control directed, 3030

      Insurance verification

             Maintenance of data base by private entity, provision repealed, 2740

             Self-insurers, establishment of amount of security required by, 2743

             Time and contents of reports from insurers, 2740

      Investigation division

             Agreements with law enforcement agencies to carry out duties of division, 318

             Computerized tracking system for controlled substance prescriptions, development, 1433

             Investigators, appointment and status of certain persons appointed as, 318, 319

             Missing persons, information transmitted by law enforcement agencies, 56, 125

             Prescriptions, authority to remove records from files, 294

             Vehicles, appropriation for replacement, 799

      Laughlin, appropriation for establishment of branch office, 1955

      Mail renewal of drivers’ licenses, establishment of procedure, appropriation, 835-837

      Motor carriers and brokers

             Authority of department, 2609

             Bond or insurance requirements, 2614

             Employee records, examination by department restricted, 387

             Inspection of books, papers and records, 314

      Motor vehicle fund, sources, 341, 835, 868, 2358

      Odometer readings, duties, 155, 1044

      Operating applications, appropriation for revisions, 2448

      Parking violations, procedure for collection of fines and penalties, 2358

      Parole and probation, division of

             Alcohol and drug abuse programs for DUI offenders, duties, 957-960

             Equipment, appropriation, 913

             Investigative reports, time for submission to court, 1356

             Legislative study of parole and probation system, representation on advisory committee, 3036

             Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

             Parolee or probationer arrested for felony violation, admission to bail on direction of division, 2294

             Privileged information, certain matters exempt from privilege, 2066

             Reimbursement for clothing and accessories damaged in performance of duties, 2744

             Residential confinement, duties, 1358, 1359

             Salary of chief parole and probation officer, 2327

             Sentencing, advisory commission on, division to provide assistance to, 1355

             Victims

                   Application for parole, notification, 1359

                   Modification of probationer’s sentence, notification, 1357

      Parole commissioners, establishment of orientation program for new members, 2289

      Records

             Data base, unlawful disclosure of confidential information, penalty, 1301

             Disclosure of personal information for private use restricted, 1926

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Revolving account, amount of balance and appropriation, 100

      Special fuel tax, duties, 2367-2379

      State fire marshal division (See FIRE MARSHAL, STATE)

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2310, 2315

             Salaries, 2327

      Vehicle privilege tax, disposition of commission for collection, 990

      Veteran affairs (See VETERAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSIONER FOR)

      Voter registration, duties, 2275

MOTOR VOTER LEGISLATION, 2256

MOTORCYCLES

      Examinations for drivers’ licenses, requirement discretionary, 88

      Safety course, successful completion in lieu of driving test authorized, 89

MUNICIPAL COURTS

      Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)

      Facilities in large counties, financing, 1024

      Henderson, provisions concerning municipal judge, 2206, 2214

      Judges

             Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 21

             Bribery, penalty, 1173

             Threats against, penalty, 1177

      Supervision of persons with sentence suspended or placed in residential confinement, 872, 873

      Warrants of arrest, service by marshals or park rangers, 159

MURDER

      Attempted murder, penalty, 1168

      Conspiracy to commit murder, penalty, 1179

      Fighting, penalty when death ensues, 1189

      First degree murder

             Commutation of sentence prohibited, 1258, 1360

             Depravity of mind removed as aggravating circumstance, 1490

             Determination of aggravating circumstances unnecessary to fix penalty at imprisonment for life, 257

             Eligibility for parole, 1181

             Hate, crime motivated by, aggravating circumstances, 138, 2705

             Jury or panel of judges to determine sentence if death penalty sought, 258, 259

             Jury or trial judge to determine sentencing if death penalty not sought, 258, 259

             Penalties, 1181

      Immediate family of victim, notice of and attendance at execution of sentence, 381

      Minor less than 14, penalty for murder of, 2

      Parole release or revocation, consideration of conviction of capital offense, 2291

      Peace officers, penalty for murder of, 138

      Perjury with intent to convict and execute innocent persons, penalty, 1175

      Prisons department, penalty for murder of employee, 138

      Second degree murder, eligibility for parole, 1182

      Sexually motivated offenses

             Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

             Parole of offender, notification of release, 415, 416

             Separate hearing for determination, 413

MUSEUMS

      Confiscated weapons, donation to museums, 305

      National Automobile Museum, appropriation to repay portion of costs, 2687

      Nevada State Railroad Museum, appropriation, 1387, 2332, 2340, 2688

      State museums

             Authorized expenditures, 1402

             General appropriation, 1387

MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, BOARD OF

      General appropriation, 1387

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

MUSEUMS AND HISTORY, DIVISION OF (See MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF)

MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARTS, DEPARTMENT OF

      Authorized expenditures, 1402

      Capital improvements, appropriation, 2332

      Computer system and other equipment, appropriation, 910

      Cultural affairs, commission for, limitations on grants for financial assistance, 1913

      General appropriation, 1387

      Museums and history, division of

             State Railroad Museum in Boulder City, appropriation, 2688

             Trust fund for the support of the division, creation, appropriation, 2684, 2686

      Nevada historical society, supplemental appropriation, 891

      Public policy, duties concerning programs to encourage public participation, 3002

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      State library and archives, division of

             Administrative regulations, notice of intent to be deposited with, 131

             Basement remodeling, appropriation, 910

             Certification of public library personnel, 101

             Confidential records, period of confidentiality, 242

             Governors, confidentiality of certain records of former governors, 241

             Grants to libraries for books and materials, establishment of pilot program, appropriation, 2686, 2687

      Tule duck decoys, National Museum of the American Indian urged to return portion to department, 2954

      Unclassified employees

             Outside employment by certain employees authorized, 2313

             Salaries, 2327

MUTE PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

N

NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM

      Appropriation, 2687

NATIONAL GUARD (See also MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)

      Armories, appropriation for capital improvements, 208

      Confiscated weapons, donation to Nevada National Guard, 305

      Industrial insurance, receipt prohibited if entitled to certain federal benefits, 2516

NATURAL GAS

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

      Theft of services, penalty, 1320

NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM, NEVADA

      Establishment within department of conservation and natural resources, 423

NECROPHILIA

      Blood and saliva tests required for convicted offender, 414

      Lifetime supervision of offender, 414, 415

      Parole of offender

             Notification of release, 415, 416

             Standards for release or revocation, 2291

      Penalty, 1204

NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES

      Governmental services, committee to study division of fiscal responsibility, representation, 3044

      Legislative measures, limit on number of requests, 1948

      Rural housing authority, appointment of commissioners, 812

      Sentencing, advisory commission on, appointment of member, 1353, 1381

      Telecommunication utilities, meeting to consider statewide collection and distribution system, 2192

NEVADA DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION

      Legislative measures, limit on number of requests, 1948

      Sentencing, advisory commission on, appointment of member, 1353, 1381

NEVADA JUDGES ASSOCIATION

      Bill draft requests, limit on number, 3043

      Legislative measures, limit on number of requests, 1948

      Sentencing, advisory commission on, appointment of member, 1353, 1381

NEVADA LEAGUE OF CITIES

      Governmental services, committee to study division of fiscal responsibility, representation, 3044

      Legislative measures, limit on number of requests, 1948

      Rural housing authority, appointment of commissioners, 812

      Telecommunication utilities, meeting to consider statewide collection and distribution system, 2192

NEVADA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (See MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION PROGRAMS)

NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART, INC.

      Property tax exemption for property rented to other nonprofit organizations, 34

NEVADA REPORTS

      Appropriation for reproduction of older volumes, 73

NEVADA REVISED STATUTES

      Sale and reproduction on electronic discs and other media authorized, 1110

      Technical corrections, 508, 1071

NEVADA STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

      Medical malpractice screening panels, designation of members for tentative panels, 2642

NEVADA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION

      Medical malpractice screening panels, designation of members for tentative panels, 2642

NEXT OF KIN (See KINDRED AND NEXT OF KIN)

NOISE POLLUTION

      Airports, governing body’s authority to acquire property affected by noise, 924

      Las Vegas, appropriation for construction of sound barriers along Highway 95, 2687

      Reno, construction of sound barriers along Highway 395 urged, 3040

      Traffic noise, support for programs to mitigate expressed, 3040

NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

      Ambulance services, acquisition of supplies through local government facilities, 1731

      Applicability of laws, 1121

      Articles of incorporation, filing fee for restatement of, 1123

      Business tax exemption for persons participating in trade show or convention, 2195

      Charitable organizations (See CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS)

      Cooperative agreements to provide insurance, public entities authorized to join, 2509

      Corporations sole (See RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS)

      Defaulting corporations, notification, 1122

      Documents in language other than English filed with secretary of state, requirements, 1120

      Donations, regulation of telephone solicitations, 930-945

      Family resource centers, governing boards, 2766

      Food or grocery products, immunities for donation, distribution or collection, 248

      Foreign nonprofit corporations, 1118

      Forfeiture of right to do business, reinstatement, 1122

      Industrial insurance, coverage of officers and employees, 2137

      Merger or exchange of interests, 2080

      Property tax exemption for property rented to other nonprofit organizations, 34

      Records (See BUSINESS RECORDS)

      Revival or renewal of charter, 1120

      Sales and use tax exemption for sales by or to organizations, 1435

      Small claims, representation, 135

      State land, lease to certain organizations for reduced charge, 833

      Surplus lines brokers, formation, authority, investigation, 1616

      Vehicles donated to nonprofit entities, sales, 2354

      Voluntary purchasing groups for health insurance authorized, 2680

NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS

      Annual financial statement, administration of provisions by regulation, 1756

      Arbitration, binding arbitration in certain contracts authorized, 2558

      Children, requirements for coverage of certain children, 2433, 2434

      Holding company laws, applicability, 1631

      Medicaid, prohibition against consideration for purposes of eligibility or payments for plans, 2433

      Medical savings accounts, administration, 2513

      Preferred providers, prohibited provisions, 1629, 1631

      Small businesses, provision of health insurance to employees regulated, 978, 2677-2681

      UB-82 notice provision, applicability, 1631

      Voluntary purchasing groups, formation authorized, 2677-2681

NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF (For general provisions, See CITIES)

      Charter amendments

             Municipal library district, issuance of general obligation bonds, 400

             Property tax rate imposed in municipal library district, 400

      Colorado River commission, certain contractual obligations transferred to Southern Nevada Water Authority, 976

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      Police department (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Specialized law enforcement units, jurisdiction and authority, 158

NORTHERN NEVADA CORRECTIONAL CENTER (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

NOTARIES PUBLIC

      Acknowledgments

             Authentication, 192

             Credible witness, form of certificate, duties of notary, 190, 194

             Fees, 193

             Individual capacity, form of certificate for, 196

      Bonds

             Filing, 191

             Requirements, 189

      Certificates of appointment

             Amendment, procedure and fees, 188

             Duplicates, requests for, 191

             Qualifications, 191

             Representation as notary without certificate unlawful, 190

             Resident aliens, expiration of appointment following expiration or termination of lawful residency, 191

             Revocation of previous appointment, reappointment prohibited, 190

             Suspension or revocation, 189, 194

      Change of name, residence or address, amendment of certificate required, 188

      Court reporters, limited certification as notary, 1595

      Death of notary, duties of executor, 189

      Evidence of identification of person signing document, 195

      Fines for violations, 194

      Journals, contents and maintenance, 193, 194

      Jurats

             Authentication, 192

             Certificate of subscribing witness, form, 190

             Execution, 195

      Notarial acts

             Authentication, 192

             Definition, 88, 1597

             Fees, 193

             Restrictions, 192

      Prohibited acts, 193, 194

      Reproductions of notarial certificates, unlawful acts, 189

      Resignation, duties following, 189

      Stamps

             Contents, 192

             Destruction following certain events, 188, 189

             Loss or damage, amendment of certificate of appointment required, 188, 189

             Manufacture or production, presentation of certificate of appointment required, 189

             Use by other person prohibited, 193

      Unlawful acts, 189, 190, 194

      Verifications

             Authentication, 192

             Document, form for certificate for attesting copy of, 197

             Oath or affirmation, form of certificate for, 196

             Witnessing or attesting signature, form of certificate for, 197

      Voluntary training, procedure may be prescribed by regulation, 191

NOTICES

      Abandoned property, publication requirements, 279

      Bonds secured by pledged revenue, public hearing on issuance, 1960

      Child support

             Arrearages, notice of suspension of driver’s license, 947, 949

             Sufficiency of notice of finding of financial responsibility, 2425

      Constructional defects, 2540, 2541

      Counties

             Lien for unpaid service charges, publication requirement removed, 2224

             List of registered voters, publication requirements, 2224, 2784

             Property lease for airport purposes, 846

      Dangerous conditions on private property, securing, 2536

      Districts to defray costs of maintenance or police protection, assessment and conversion, 1458, 1459, 1463

      Elections, cancellation of registration, 2278

      Eviction, short-term tenancies, 1851

      Execution, contents of notice, 1071

      Governmental acquisition of property, proposed displacement, 2233

      Impact fees, hearings, 2690, 2691

      Industrial insurance

             Cancellation or renewal of policies, 2002

             Change of insurers, 2000

             Delinquent premiums, 2006, 2008

             Identification of industrial insurer, 2000

             Notice of injury, 2146

             Private carriers, suspension of authorization, 2003

      Liquor suppliers, notice requirements on termination of franchise, 1567

      Local governments, notices concerning financial emergencies, 1892-1894

      Low-income owners of mobile homes, trust fund for, denial or termination of assistance, 848

      Medical malpractice actions, notice to holders of liens, 2644

      Medium-term obligations of local governments, intent to issue, 1810

      Meeting of public agencies, contents of notices, 1608

      Motor vehicle brokers, notice requirements in brokerage agreement, 2364

      Municipal bond sales, 1020, 1021

      Presidential preference primary election, publication of notice, 2634

      Property tax, delinquencies, 829, 830

      Public utilities, filing of security interests, 882

      Retail charge agreements, changes, 1805

      State purchasing, contested hearing to successful bidder, 379

      Water

             Appropriation of public water, application for, 1530

             Rights, intent to declare forfeiture or grant extension to avoid forfeiture, 1016

      Wildlife violations, accumulation of demerit points, 897

NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR

      Authorized expenditures, 1456

      General appropriation, 1384

      Outside employment by certain unclassified employees authorized, 2315

      Reports to committee on high-level radioactive waste, 1455

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Salaries of unclassified employees, 2321

      Transferred to office of governor, 1455

NUISANCES

      Dangerous conditions on private property, expedient remedy authorized, 2536

NURSES

      Anesthetists, medical scholarship program authorized in large counties, 104

      Cease and desist orders authorized, 1648, 1651

      Disciplinary action, grounds, 1652, 1653

      Emergency obstetrical care, immunity from liability for rendering, 2642

      False claims under public assistance program, penalty, 1312

      Fingerprints, submission with application for license or certificate, 1649

      Indigent persons, immunity from liability for provision of medical care to indigents, 2642

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Laboratory tests, performance of waived tests authorized, 794

      Legislative declaration, 1648

      Licenses

             Conditions and restrictions authorized, 1649

             Revocation, period before reapplication may be made, 1654

             Suspension, expiration and renewal following suspension, 1655

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority to permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

      Pharmacists, confidentiality of information exchanged with, 291

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      School nurses, extension of time to develop plan concerning pupil-nurse ratio, 755

      State board of nursing

             Advisory committees, appointment authorized, 1649

             Advisory council on continuing education, provisions repealed, 1658

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Complaints, effective date of decisions, 1655

             Criminal history records, dissemination to board, 1656

             Decisions, provision allowing review by certiorari repealed, 1658

             Delegation of disciplinary authority, 1655, 1656

             Investigations, authority, 1652, 1655

             Membership, 1649

             Prescriptions ordered by practitioners, inspection powers, 293

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Terms of office, limitation, 1650, 1658

             Witnesses, service of process, removal of fee provisions, 1655, 16558

      Unlicensed practice, penalties, 1648, 1650

      Violations by licensees, duty to report, 1651

NURSING ASSISTANTS

      Conditional or restricted certificates authorized, 1649

      Disciplinary action, grounds, 1652, 1653

      Fingerprints, submission with application for certificate, 1649

      Out-of-state assistants, temporary practice in state, 1654

      Reports of violations by other licensees, duties, 1651

      Revocation of certificates

             Grounds, 2476

             Period before reapplication may be made, 1654

      State board of nursing (See also NURSES)

             Representation on board, 1649

O

OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

      Court reporters appointed as notaries public, authority to administer, 1595

      Perjury, penalties, 1174, 1175

OBSTETRICS (See MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH)

OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE

      Penalties, 1176, 1180

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Heart and lung diseases, benefits for

             Correctional officers or forensic specialists employed by mental hygiene and mental retardation division, 322

             Forensic specialists employed by department of prisons, 322

      Notice of occupational disease, time for filing, 2161

      Preexisting condition, effect on coverage, 2162

      Private carriers, provision of coverage, 2034

      Rural housing authority, Nevada, included as employer, 819

OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION

      Authorized expenditures, 1401

      Fund for enhancement of occupational education

             Name changed to fund for the improvement of occupational education, 1954

             Use, allocation and appropriation, 1954

      General appropriation, 1386

      Life Line Pregnancy Assistance and Vocational Training Center, appropriation, 2686

      Transition from school to work, adoption of programs to provide skills for, 1952

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

      Asbestos control, fines for violations, 1645

      Cranes, establishment of standards and procedures for operation by regulation, 1889

      Equipment causing serious or fatal accidents

             Dismantling or removal prohibited until after investigation, exception, 73

             Employees, availability for questioning during investigation, 74

      Federal law, effect of adoption of alternative standards by division, 1890

      Industrial hygiene and safety, unlawful use of certain titles, penalty, 403

      Investigation of accidents by division of industrial relations, time for initiating, 74

      Reports of serious or fatal accidents, information to be included and time for making, 74

      Written safety program, certain employers exempt from requirement, 2037

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW BOARD

      Alternate, appointment, powers and duties, 335

      Qualifications of members, 335

      Quorum, 335

      Review of existence and budget, 2672

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS

      Abuse, neglect or exploitation of older persons, reports to licensing boards, 2251

      Board of occupational therapy

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Members, appointment, 93

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

             Vacancies, filling, 94

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority to permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

OIL

      Definitions, 348

      Discharges from storage tanks

             Cost effectiveness of corrective action, establishment of standards, 1891

             Criteria to determine necessity of cleaning up, 1891

      Federal lands, distribution of revenue received by state from leases, 2809

      Heating oil (See HEATING OIL)

      Inspection fees for lubricating oil, procedures for collection of delinquencies, 1058

      Legislative finding encouraging use of indigenous resources, 311

      Recycled motor oil or lubricating oil, labeling requirements, 349-351

OLDER PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

ONION CROPS (See GARLIC AND ONION CROPS)

OPEN MEETING LAW (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

OPPRESSION UNDER COLOR OF OFFICE

      Penalty, 1172

OPTICIANS

      Board of dispensing opticians

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

OPTOMETRISTS

      Dangerous drugs

             Authority to administer and prescribe, 1034

             Violations, grounds for suspension or revocation of license, 1035

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Licenses

             Renewal by holder of certificate to administer pharmaceutical agents, requisites, 1032

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, 1035

      Nevada state board of optometry

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Nurses, duty to report violations by, 1651

      Physicians, formation of business relationships authorized, 2564

      Practice of optometry, acts constituting, 1033

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      Therapeutic pharmaceutical agents

             Administration or prescription without certificate prohibited, 1032

             Certification to administer and prescribe, 1033

             Definition, 1032

             Educational requirements, 1034

ORDINANCES

      Asian-American communities in large counties, creation of commission to study, 2700

      Court facilities, imposition of administrative assessments for provision of, 1024

      Dangerous conditions on private property, expedient remedy authorized, 2536

      Hearing examiners, establishment of powers and duties, 453

      Hospital trustees, effect of ordinance making commissioners ex officio board, 791

      Juveniles, violation of ordinance constitutes delinquent act, 1342

      Livestock, prohibition against herding or grazing near water supplies, 797

      Local improvements, two-thirds vote required for adoption of ordinances, 1965

      Public utilities, requirements for ordinance imposing or increasing fees, 2188

      Sewerage, collection of delinquent charges on general tax roll, 2560

      Smoking and tobacco, limit on restrictions imposed by ordinance, 2604

      Solar energy, restrictions on use of systems prohibited, 1105

      Taxicab motor carriers, regulation of employees or lessees, 977

      Unincorporated towns that contain no residents, creation by ordinance, 2177

      Zoning, procedure to appeal final action of hearing examiner, 453

ORGAN TRANSPLANTS

      Purchase or sale of human organs for transplantation, penalty, 1280

ORIENTAL MEDICINE

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      State board of Oriental medicine

             Authorized expenditures, 1412

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

ORTHOTIC DEVICES

      Sales tax exemption, 1007

OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS

      Assistants (See PHYSICIANS’ ASSISTANTS)

      Emergency obstetrical care, immunity from liability for rendering, 2642

      False claims under public assistance program, penalty, 1312

      Indigent persons, immunity from liability for provision of medical care to indigents, 2642

      Insurance claims, penalty for false or fraudulent statements, 1318, 2699

      Intractable pain, disciplinary action against physician for prescribing or administering certain substances prohibited, 1734

      Nurses, duty to repot violations by, 1651

      Optometrists, formation of business relationships authorized, 2563

      Personal assistants for persons with disabilities, authority to permit use of unlicensed persons, 749

      Pharmacists, confidentiality of information exchanged with, 291

      Referrals to facility in which practitioner has financial interest, 1489

      Rural hospitals, persons entitled to access results of laboratory tests, 1600

      State board of osteopathic medicine

             Authorized expenditures, 1411

             Prescriptions ordered by practitioners, inspection powers, 293

             Review of existence and budget, 2672

      Temporary licenses, authority to possess and administer controlled substances, 296

      Unlawful practice, penalty, 1310

OUTDOOR RECREATION

      Forest Service urged not to calculate permit fees based in part on use of state lands, 3017

      Private property, liability for injuries to persons using premises for recreational activities, 790

      State lands, fees for use of certain land, 2510

OUTDOOR YOUTH PROGRAMS

      Fingerprints of applicants, licensees and employees, submission during investigation, 753

OWLS (See RAPTORS)

P

PAHRUMP, TOWN OF (For general provisions, See TOWNS)

      Incorporation by charter, 1829

PANDERING

      Advertising concerning prostitution, unlawful acts, penalties, 2299

      Penalties, 1201, 1202

PARDONS COMMISSIONERS, STATE BOARD OF

      Sentence of death or life without parole, commutation prohibited, 1258, 1360

      Supreme court justices, compensation, 2515

PARENT AND CHILD

      Abuse or neglect (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Adoption (See ADOPTION)

      Breast feeding, legislative findings, exemption from acts constituting lewdness or indecent exposure,