Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218F - Legislative Counsel Bureau
NRS 218F.100 - Creation and composition; administration of divisions; appointment of Director and chiefs of divisions; designation of Deputy Director.


1. There is hereby created the Legislative Counsel Bureau, which consists of a Legislative Commission, an Interim Finance Committee, a Director, an Audit Division, a Fiscal Analysis Division, a Legal Division, a Research Division and an Administrative Division.
2. The Legislative Auditor is the chief of the Audit Division.
3. The Legislative Counsel and the General Counsel are the chiefs of the Legal Division. The Director shall designate from time to time the Legislative Counsel or the General Counsel or an employee of the Legal Division to be responsible for the administration of the Legal Division.
4. The Research Director is the chief of the Research Division.
5. The Senate Fiscal Analyst and the Assembly Fiscal Analyst are the chiefs of the Fiscal Analysis Division. The Director shall designate from time to time one of the Fiscal Analysts or an employee of the Fiscal Analysis Division to be responsible for the administration of the Fiscal Analysis Division.
6. The Legislative Commission shall appoint the Director. The Director shall appoint the Chief of the Administrative Division and the chiefs of the other divisions with the approval of the Legislative Commission, and may serve as the chief of any division.
7. The Director may, with the consent of the Legislative Commission, designate one of the chiefs of the divisions or an employee of the Legislative Counsel Bureau as the Deputy Director.
[1:134:1953]—(NRS A 1963, 1014; 1967, 1371; 1969, 1014; 1973, 1352, 1659; 1975, 1395; 1977, 344; 1979, 67; 1981, 559; 1985, 398; 2005, 1234; 2011, 3671; 2020, 32nd Special Session, 14)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 218F - Legislative Counsel Bureau

NRS 218F.020 - "Agency of the State" defined.

NRS 218F.100 - Creation and composition; administration of divisions; appointment of Director and chiefs of divisions; designation of Deputy Director.

NRS 218F.110 - Director is executive head of Legislative Counsel Bureau; general powers and duties; administrative supervision of chiefs; employment, salaries and leave of personnel; exemption of personnel from State Personnel System.

NRS 218F.120 - Employment of personnel for legislative duties between regular sessions; payment of salaries and related costs.

NRS 218F.150 - Officers and employees of Legislative Counsel Bureau not to oppose or urge legislation; exceptions; conditions and limitations on disclosure of information.

NRS 218F.170 - Report concerning equity in workplace.

NRS 218F.200 - Appropriation of money to Legislative Fund to carry out functions; payment of claims.

NRS 218F.210 - Special Account for Intergovernmental Activities.

NRS 218F.220 - Petty cash accounts.

NRS 218F.230 - Checking account; advance money for travel.

NRS 218F.300 - Provision of administrative services for operation of Legislature; acquisition and maintenance of legislative property.

NRS 218F.310 - Recycling of paper, paper products, electronic waste and other recyclable materials.

NRS 218F.312 - Requirements for disposing of electronic waste.

NRS 218F.320 - Establishment of on-site child care facility.

NRS 218F.400 - Legislative Manual.

NRS 218F.410 - Sale of studies, reports and materials.

NRS 218F.420 - Sale of manuals and handbooks containing selected portions of NRS.

NRS 218F.430 - Sale of souvenirs.

NRS 218F.440 - Computer searches and electronic access to publications and other information.

NRS 218F.500 - Composition; general powers and duties.

NRS 218F.510 - Duties of Chief as Legislative Fiscal Officer. [Effective through June 30, 2049.] Duties of Chief as Legislative Fiscal Officer. [Effective July 1, 2049.]

NRS 218F.520 - Duties relating to order and security; regulations governing vehicular and pedestrian traffic; penalties.

NRS 218F.600 - Composition; general powers and duties.

NRS 218F.610 - Office of Financial Analysis and Planning.

NRS 218F.620 - Authority to request information from public officers and agencies; compliance required; authority extends to confidential information.

NRS 218F.700 - Composition; qualifications of Legislative Counsel and General Counsel.

NRS 218F.710 - General powers and duties; legal opinions on questions of law; authority of Legislative Counsel and General Counsel to act on behalf of each other regarding certain matters; separation of legal functions required regarding certain matt...

NRS 218F.720 - Authority to provide legal representation in actions and proceedings; exemption from fees, costs and expenses; standards and procedures for exercising unconditional right and standing to intervene; payment of costs and expenses of repr...

NRS 218F.730 - Authority to secure copyrights.

NRS 218F.800 - Qualifications of Research Director; administration of Research Division.

NRS 218F.810 - General powers and duties.