Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 233B - Nevada Administrative Procedure Act
NRS 233B.037 - "Person" defined.

"Person" includes any political subdivision or public or private organization of any character other than an agency.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 1383; A 1985, 513)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 233B - Nevada Administrative Procedure Act

NRS 233B.010 - Short title.

NRS 233B.020 - Legislative intent.

NRS 233B.030 - Definitions.

NRS 233B.031 - "Agency" defined.

NRS 233B.032 - "Contested case" defined.

NRS 233B.033 - "Emergency regulation" defined.

NRS 233B.034 - "License" and "licensing" defined.

NRS 233B.035 - "Party" defined.

NRS 233B.036 - "Permanent regulation" defined.

NRS 233B.037 - "Person" defined.

NRS 233B.0375 - "Preponderance of the evidence" defined.

NRS 233B.038 - "Regulation" defined.

NRS 233B.0382 - "Small business" defined.

NRS 233B.0385 - "Temporary regulation" defined.

NRS 233B.039 - Applicability. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Applicability. [Effective January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2025.] Applicability. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

NRS 233B.0395 - Ratification of Nevada Administrative Code.

NRS 233B.040 - Regulations: Authority to adopt; enforcement; inclusion of citation of authority and agency contact information; adoption of material by reference; deadline for adoption of proposed regulations; agency to explain failure to adopt.

NRS 233B.045 - Treatment of regulations adopted by certain entities other than agencies.

NRS 233B.050 - Adoption of rules of practice; public inspection and validity of rules of practice, regulations and final orders, decisions and opinions; review of rules of practice and regulations.

NRS 233B.060 - Agency to provide notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation; procedure for adoption of permanent regulation after adoption of temporary regulation.

NRS 233B.0601 - Notice of meeting or workshop regarding adoption of permanent or temporary regulation: Agency to provide electronic copy to Legislative Counsel Bureau for posting on website.

NRS 233B.0603 - Contents and form of notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation; distribution of notice of intent to mailing list and Legislative Counsel; solicitation of comments from public or affected businesses.

NRS 233B.0607 - Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Filing; availability; contents.

NRS 233B.0608 - Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Determination of impact on small businesses; consultation with owners and officers of small businesses; analysis of likely impact on small business; consideration of methods to reduce impact...

NRS 233B.0609 - Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Contents and certification of small business impact statement.

NRS 233B.061 - Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Public comment; workshop; public hearing; applicability of Open Meeting Law.

NRS 233B.0613 - Emergency regulations.

NRS 233B.0617 - Limitation on objections to regulation.

NRS 233B.062 - Policies for drafting and accessibility of regulations; guidelines; permanent regulations to be included in Nevada Administrative Code; distribution of emergency and temporary regulations.

NRS 233B.063 - Submission of proposed permanent regulation to Legislative Counsel; duties of Legislative Counsel; adoption and expiration of temporary regulation.

NRS 233B.0633 - Temporary regulation: Review by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations; approval of or objection by Commission or Subcommittee; revision and resubmission by agency.

NRS 233B.0635 - Permanent regulation: Reimbursement of Legislative Counsel Bureau for cost of examination and revision.

NRS 233B.064 - Permanent regulation: Prohibition against adoption until text approved or revised by Legislative Counsel; agency to provide written notification to Legislative Counsel of date of adoption; agency to issue statement of reasons for adopt...

NRS 233B.065 - Production and distribution of Nevada Administrative Code.

NRS 233B.0653 - Register of Administrative Regulations: Contents; frequency of publication; distribution and sale; immunity for omissions.

NRS 233B.0656 - Register of Administrative Regulations: Access via Internet.

NRS 233B.0658 - Explanatory statement required concerning emergency actions; contents of statement; inclusion in Register of Administrative Regulations.

NRS 233B.066 - Informational statement required concerning adopted permanent or temporary regulation; contents of statement.

NRS 233B.0665 - Failure to submit informational statement or small business impact statement concerning permanent regulation.

NRS 233B.067 - Permanent regulation: Submission by agency of informational statement and copy of regulation to Legislative Counsel; endorsement of date and maintenance of copy by Legislative Counsel; statement by agency required if adoption of regula...

NRS 233B.0675 - Permanent regulation: Revision and resubmission of regulation objected to by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations; approval of or objection to revised regulation by Commission or Subcommittee.

NRS 233B.0677 - Meeting to review adopted temporary or permanent regulations: Written notice; list of regulations to be reviewed to be posted on website maintained by Legislative Counsel Bureau.

NRS 233B.0681 - Early review of permanent regulation by Legislative Commission; waiver of review.

NRS 233B.070 - Effective date of permanent, temporary and emergency regulations; agency required to file copy of temporary or emergency regulation with Legislative Counsel; duty of Secretary of State to maintain originals of regulations and informati...

NRS 233B.080 - Placement by Secretary of State of expired, amended or repealed regulation in inactive file upon notice by adopting agency.

NRS 233B.090 - Rebuttable presumption of regularity of adoption and filing of regulation.

NRS 233B.100 - Petition for adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of regulation; amendment or suspension of regulation by Governor upon proclamation of water or energy emergency.

NRS 233B.105 - Objection to adopted regulation by small business; basis and procedure for objection; transmission of copy to Legislative Counsel; amendment of regulation.

NRS 233B.110 - Declaratory judgment to determine validity or applicability of regulation.

NRS 233B.115 - Review of agency forms by Legislative Commission; review and resubmission by agency; procedure upon refusal of agency to revise form.

NRS 233B.120 - Petitions for declaratory orders and advisory opinions; disposition.

NRS 233B.121 - Notice of hearing in contested case; contents of notice; representation by counsel; opportunity to respond and present evidence and argument; fees and mileage for witnesses; informal disposition; voluntary surrender of license in conte...

NRS 233B.122 - Certain members of agency prohibited from taking part in adjudication; replacement of disqualified officer.

NRS 233B.123 - Evidence.

NRS 233B.1233 - Administration of oath or affirmation to witness.

NRS 233B.1235 - Witness who is person with communications disability entitled to services of interpreter at hearing.

NRS 233B.124 - Procedure when majority of agency’s officials rendering final decision have not heard case or read record: Service and contents of proposal for decision; opportunity to file exceptions and present briefs and oral argument; waiver.

NRS 233B.125 - Adverse decision or order required to be in writing or stated on record; contents of final decision; standard of proof; notice and copies of decisions and orders.

NRS 233B.126 - Limitations on communications of agency’s members or employees rendering decision or making findings of fact and conclusions of law.

NRS 233B.127 - Licenses: Applicability of provisions governing contested cases to grant, deny or renew; expiration notice and opportunity to show compliance required before adverse action by agency; summary suspension.

NRS 233B.130 - Judicial review; requirements for petition and cross-petition; statement of intent to participate; petition for rehearing or reconsideration; service; dismissal of certain agencies and persons from proceedings concerning final decision...

NRS 233B.131 - Transmittal of record of proceedings to reviewing court by party and agency; shortening of or corrections or additions to record; additional evidence; modification of findings and decision by agency based on additional evidence.

NRS 233B.133 - Form and deadlines for serving and filing memorandum of points and authorities and replies; extensions; request for hearing or matter deemed submitted.

NRS 233B.135 - Judicial review: Manner of conducting; burden of proof; standard for review.

NRS 233B.140 - Procedure for applying for stay of final decision; considerations by court in making ruling; provision of security by petitioner.

NRS 233B.150 - Appeal from final judgment of district court.