Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 244 - Counties: Government

NRS 244.010 - Minimum number of county commissioners. - Except as provided in NRS 244.011, 244.014 and 244.016, each...

NRS 244.011 - Change in number of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000. - 1. In each county whose population is less than 100,000,...

NRS 244.014 - Number and terms of county commissioners in county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000; commissioners’ districts. - In each county whose population is 100,000 or more but...

NRS 244.016 - Number of county commissioners in county whose population is 700,000 or more; commissioners’ districts. - 1. In each county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 244.018 - Establishment of additional or changed commissioners’ districts: Manner of electing county commissioners. - 1. If new or changed county commissioner election districts must...

NRS 244.020 - Qualifications of county commissioners. - 1. County commissioners must be qualified electors of their respective...

NRS 244.025 - Election of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000. - 1. County commissioners must be elected by the qualified electors...

NRS 244.027 - Election of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000 and which has not been divided into commissioners’ districts. - 1. Whenever two or more members of a board of...

NRS 244.030 - Term of office of county commissioners. - County commissioners shall enter upon their duties on the first...

NRS 244.035 - County commissioners required to take oath of office; effect of failure to take oath. - 1. On entering upon the discharge of the duties of...

NRS 244.040 - Vacancy in office of county commissioner. - 1. Any vacancy occurring in any board of county commissioners...

NRS 244.050 - Commissioners’ districts in counties whose population is less than 100,000: Creation; election; notice; abolishment; election at large of commissioners. - 1. Whenever a number of registered voters equal to 25...

NRS 244.055 - Seal of county commissioners. - The seal of the county shall be the seal of...

NRS 244.060 - Board of county commissioners: Quorum; tie vote. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 241.0355, a majority...

NRS 244.065 - Commissioners may administer oaths. - County commissioners are authorized and empowered to administer all oaths...

NRS 244.070 - Election and terms of chair and vice chair of board of county commissioners; clerk of board. - 1. The county commissioners shall: (a) Elect one of their...

NRS 244.075 - Records of board: Duties of clerk; public inspection. - 1. The clerk shall keep a full and complete record...

NRS 244.085 - Regular and additional meetings of board; meetings held outside county seat; meetings with other governing bodies; attendance at conventions, conferences, seminars or hearings. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the meetings...

NRS 244.090 - Special meetings of board: Call; notice; filling temporary appointments; canvass of election returns. - 1. Except as provided in subsections 4 and 5, special...

NRS 244.095 - Enactment by bill; summary and title. - 1. No ordinance shall be passed except by bill. When...

NRS 244.100 - Procedures for enactment; signatures; publication and effective date; publication of revised ordinance; hearing. - 1. All proposed ordinances, when first proposed, must be read...

NRS 244.105 - Procedure for enactment of specialized or uniform code. - 1. An ordinance which adopts: (a) A specialized or uniform...

NRS 244.110 - Style. - The style of ordinances shall be as follows: The Board...

NRS 244.115 - Recording of ordinances; copy as prima facie evidence. - The county clerk shall record all ordinances in a book...

NRS 244.116 - Revision and codification of general ordinances authorized; arrangement, publication and sale of code. - 1. Each board of county commissioners may provide for the...

NRS 244.117 - Adoption by ordinance; procedure; effective date. - 1. The county code must be adopted by an ordinance....

NRS 244.118 - Filing with Librarian of Supreme Court Law Library. - Two copies of the county code shall be filed with...

NRS 244.119 - Amendment and extension; procedure. - The county code may, by ordinance regularly passed, adopted and...

NRS 244.120 - Membership authorized; budget; expenses. - 1. The Board of Supervisors of Carson City and the...

NRS 244.125 - Appointment; compensation; removal. - 1. The county commissioners of any county are authorized to...

NRS 244.130 - Qualifications. - 1. The county manager shall possess such qualifications as the...

NRS 244.135 - Duties; employees and assistants. - 1. The county manager shall perform such administrative functions of...

NRS 244.137 - Legislative findings and declarations. - The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. Historically under...

NRS 244.139 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.137 to 244.146, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.141 - "County government" defined. - "County government" means any public body, agency, bureau, board, commission,...

NRS 244.143 - "Matter of local concern" defined. - 1. "Matter of local concern" means any matter that: (a)...

NRS 244.146 - Powers of board of county commissioners; exercise of powers; prohibitions. - 1. Except as prohibited, limited or preempted by the Constitution,...

NRS 244.150 - Levy of taxes. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.1505 - Expenditure of public money; grant of public money and donation of certain property to certain nonprofit organizations or governmental entities. - 1. A board of county commissioners may expend money for...

NRS 244.1507 - Consolidation or division of powers and duties of county offices in counties whose population is less than 45,000: Mechanism; prerequisites; timing. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board...

NRS 244.151 - Department of public works: Creation; director and employees. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of each of the...

NRS 244.152 - Public works: County’s powers subordinate to powers of Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. [Effective upon the proclamation by the Governor of this State of the withdrawal by the State of California from the Tahoe Regional Planning C... - In the region of this State for which there has...

NRS 244.153 - Public works: County’s powers subordinate to powers of regional planning agency. - In any region of this State for which there has...

NRS 244.154 - Planning, subdivision regulation and zoning: County’s powers subordinate to limits upon development established in certain geographical regions by certain state acts. - In the region of this State for which the Spring...

NRS 244.1545 - Hosting platforms: County’s power to require quarterly reports on rentals of residential units and issue certain related subpoenas. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Accommodations facilitators: County’s power to require quarterly rep... - 1. The board of county commissioners may adopt an ordinance...

NRS 244.155 - Roads and bridges. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.157 - Improvements: County’s powers same as those of general improvement district. - 1. Subject to the conditions imposed in subsection 2, the...

NRS 244.158 - Committee to review general improvement districts: Creation; membership; terms; vacancies. - Expired by limitation. (See chapter 251, Statutes of Nevada 2017,...

NRS 244.1583 - Review of general improvement districts: Public hearings; limitation on number of reviews; report. - Expired by limitation. (See chapter 251, Statutes of Nevada 2017,...

NRS 244.1585 - Submission of information to committee to review general improvement districts. - Expired by limitation. (See chapter 251, Statutes of Nevada 2017,...

NRS 244.159 - Prohibition on sounding of certain sirens, bells or alarms. - A county in this State may not sound a siren,...

NRS 244.160 - Care of indigent sick persons. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.1605 - Provision of medical facilities and services in outlying areas. - The boards of county commissioners may: 1. Establish, equip and...

NRS 244.1607 - Establishment of neighborhood justice center; services to be provided; authorization to charge fee; financial support. - 1. The board of county commissioners: (a) In a county...

NRS 244.1609 - Designation of site for persons to complete Internet sale of personal property; immunity from liability. - 1. Each board of county commissioners shall designate at least...

NRS 244.161 - Promotion of civil and equal rights. - In addition to powers elsewhere conferred upon counties, any county...

NRS 244.1615 - Institution of program or sponsorship of activity to increase participation in public policy and government. - A board of county commissioners may institute a program or...

NRS 244.162 - Rehabilitation of delinquent children. - The board of county commissioners may establish, in any county...

NRS 244.163 - County coroner: Creation of office by ordinance; appointment, qualifications and duties; punishment for offenses. - 1. The boards of county commissioners in their respective counties...

NRS 244.164 - Registrar of voters: Creation of office; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties. - 1. In each county having a population of 100,000 or...

NRS 244.1645 - Appointment of members of certain local governing bodies by board of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000. - 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to...

NRS 244.165 - Prosecution and defense of suits. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.167 - Employment of security officers. - A board of county commissioners may employ security officers. (Added...

NRS 244.170 - Rewards for apprehension or conviction of defaulting or absconding county or township officers. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.175 - Rewards for apprehension of murderers. - 1. When it shall come to the personal knowledge of...

NRS 244.180 - Indexing of records and proceedings. - 1. The board of county commissioners of the several counties...

NRS 244.183 - Special census. - 1. If any board of county commissioners determines that it...

NRS 244.186 - Sale of video service over video service network: Prohibitions; enforcement; remedy not exclusive. - 1. If the governing body of a county is authorized...

NRS 244.187 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Services. - A board of county commissioners may, to provide adequate, economical...

NRS 244.188 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Areas in which authorized; methods; limitation. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and NRS...

NRS 244.189 - Development of affordable housing, control and protection of animals, and rehabilitation of certain residential property; taxes; civil penalty in lieu of criminal penalty. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and in...

NRS 244.190 - Cooperative agreements for modification of weather; expenses. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties...

NRS 244.194 - Voting or counting devices: Rental, lease or other acquisition. - Boards of county commissioners may rent, lease or otherwise acquire...

NRS 244.1945 - Advisory boards: Establishment; travel expenses. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 244.19455 - Creation, maintenance or display of comprehensive model or map of physical location of facilities of public utility, public water system or video service provider prohibited. - 1. A county, including, without limitation, any board or planning...

NRS 244.195 - Other powers. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.137 to 244.146, inclusive,...

NRS 244.196 - Applicability. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.196 to 244.1995,...

NRS 244.197 - Formation; bylaws; members of board of directors; annual report. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county may...

NRS 244.198 - Powers of nonprofit corporation. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a nonprofit...

NRS 244.199 - Liability or action against nonprofit corporation; nonprofit corporation deemed political subdivision of State. - Any liability or action against a nonprofit corporation formed pursuant...

NRS 244.1995 - Dissolution. - Upon the dissolution of a nonprofit corporation formed pursuant to...

NRS 244.200 - Examination and audit: Officers’ accounts; money and property entrusted to and fees or compensation received by public administrators or persons employed or contracted to perform the duties of public administrator. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.205 - Examination and allowance of accounts. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.207 - Central receiving and disbursing systems for county money. - 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the boards of...

NRS 244.210 - Demands: Cumulative voucher sheets; allowance. - 1. In any county in which a county comptroller has...

NRS 244.215 - Procedure when county auditor or county comptroller refuses demand. - 1. In any county in which a county comptroller has...

NRS 244.220 - Conditions precedent to approval of demand: Indebtedness deducted; compliance; exception. - 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, no demand upon...

NRS 244.225 - Publication of financial statement. - 1. The board of county commissioners shall publish quarterly a...

NRS 244.230 - Authorized debts and liabilities only to be created. - The board of county commissioners shall not for any purpose...

NRS 244.235 - District attorney to attend board meetings when accounts and claims audited; restriction on presentation of claim by district attorney. - 1. As provided in NRS 252.170, the district attorney shall...

NRS 244.240 - Resident taxpayer may file written objection to allowance of claim; action by board. - 1. Any person being a resident and taxpayer of the...

NRS 244.245 - Recovery of costs in action against county. - If a party suing a county recovers in the action...

NRS 244.250 - Unaudited claims to be presented within 6 months. - 1. All unaudited claims or accounts against any county shall...

NRS 244.255 - Rejected claim not to be reconsidered. - No claim which has once been presented and rejected shall...

NRS 244.264 - Confidentiality of records or other documents. - 1. An organization for economic development formed by one or...

NRS 244.2641 - "Regional transportation commission" defined. - As used in this section and NRS 244.2643 and 244.2645,...

NRS 244.2643 - Adoption of program authorized in certain counties. - 1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more...

NRS 244.2645 - Complete Streets Fund to be created in certain counties; creation of fund; deposits; administration. - 1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more...

NRS 244.265 - Care and preservation of property. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.270 - Control, management and gifts of property. - The boards of county commissioners shall have power and jurisdiction...

NRS 244.273 - Use of county equipment on private road; conditions. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.2731, the board of...

NRS 244.2731 - Use of county equipment and county highway patrols in certain counties. - In a county whose population is less than 15,000, the...

NRS 244.275 - Purchase or lease of property for use of county; appraisal. - 1. The boards of county commissioners shall have power and...

NRS 244.276 - Purchase, sale or exchange of property with owners abutting road or flood control facility to adjust road or flood control facility; reversion of property acquired by dedication. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any county...

NRS 244.277 - Acceptance of grant of right-of-way, permit, lease or patent over certain federal lands. - The board of county commissioners may apply for and accept:...

NRS 244.278 - Maintenance and repair of dedicated streets or easements acquired by general improvement district. - 1. Except as provided in subsection 5, when streets or...

NRS 244.279 - Sale or lease of right-of-way or water rights to public utility. - 1. A board of county commissioners may sell or lease:...

NRS 244.2795 - Sale or lease of certain real property: Appraisal required; qualifications and selection of appraisers; disclosure statements; interest of appraiser or certain related persons in property or adjoining property prohibited; effect of sal... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.189, 244.276, 244.279,...

NRS 244.281 - Sale or lease of certain real property: Determination that sale or lease is in best interest of county; notice; appraisal; exceptions; second offering; effect of sale or lease in violation of section. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and NRS...

NRS 244.2815 - Sale, lease or disposal of real property of county for redevelopment or economic development; requirements. - 1. A board of county commissioners may sell, lease or...

NRS 244.282 - Sale of certain real property at auction: Resolution declaring intention to sell property; requirements; notice; procedure for conducting sale; deposit to cover certain costs; effect of sale or lease in violation of section. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.279, before ordering...

NRS 244.2825 - Transfer or sale of real property which was part of original mining townsite and which was acquired by county directly from Federal Government. - 1. Unless the provisions of NRS 244.2815 apply, a board...

NRS 244.283 - Lease of real property of county; notice; bids. - 1. When the board of county commissioners determines that the...

NRS 244.2833 - Lease of building space or other real property that is less than 25,000 square feet. - 1. The board of county commissioners may offer any county-owned...

NRS 244.2835 - Lease of real property to certain nonprofit organizations. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county may...

NRS 244.284 - Lease or conveyance of real property of county to corporation for public benefit. - 1. In addition to the powers conferred by NRS 450.500,...

NRS 244.286 - Lease or lease-purchase agreement for construction or remodeling of building or facility; conveyance of property; applicability of certain provisions to agreement for construction or remodeling of building or facility. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 244.287 - Conveyance of property to nonprofit organization for development of affordable housing: Application; public hearing; conditions; annual list of property conveyed; subordination of interest in property conveyed. - 1. A nonprofit organization may submit to a board of...

NRS 244.288 - Industrial development of real property by county; notice; hearing; option to purchase property. - 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 244.275, the board of...

NRS 244.290 - Reconveyance, sale or lease of land donated, dedicated or condemned for public purposes. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 278.480 for the...

NRS 244.291 - Ordinance authorizing use of vacant or blighted county land or property for community gardening or urban farming; resources and incentives for development of community gardens and urban farms; water. - 1. A board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, authorize...

NRS 244.292 - Acquisition and maintenance of cemeteries; conveyance of property used as cemetery after public hearing. - 1. A board of county commissioners may, by any lawful...

NRS 244.294 - Construction and maintenance of parking facilities; fees; exclusive parking in designated spaces. - 1. A board of county commissioners may construct, convert, improve,...

NRS 244.296 - Motor vehicles. - The board of county commissioners of each county shall establish...

NRS 244.2961 - Creation and administration of district; regulation of explosive, combustible or inflammable material; duties of employees; certain counties to adopt ordinance pertaining to transportation of sick or injured persons to medical faciliti... - 1. The board of county commissioners may by ordinance create...

NRS 244.2963 - Assumption of certain rights, duties, liabilities and obligations. - If the board of county commissioners establishes a district for...

NRS 244.2965 - Boundaries of district. - 1. Subject to the limitations contained in subsection 2, a...

NRS 244.2967 - Levy of tax; accounting for proceeds of tax. - A board of county commissioners which creates a district for...

NRS 244.2969 - "Juvenile court" defined. - As used in NRS 244.2969 to 244.299, inclusive, "juvenile court"...

NRS 244.297 - Establishment; commitments by juvenile court. - The board of county commissioners of any county may establish...

NRS 244.298 - Provisions of ordinance creating camp. - The ordinance creating a juvenile forestry camp shall include, but...

NRS 244.299 - Labor, studies and activities of children committed to camp. - Children committed to juvenile forestry camps may be required to...

NRS 244.300 - Operation, maintenance and improvement of parks, golf courses and other centers to which county holds title. - 1. The county commissioners of the several counties, in addition...

NRS 244.305 - Acquisition of land for park, recreational, cultural and memorial purposes. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the several counties...

NRS 244.306 - Operation and maintenance of swimming pools and other centers acquired by gift. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the several counties,...

NRS 244.307 - Expenditure of county money for construction, improvement or repair of facilities owned by city or school district. - 1. The board of county commissioners may, by resolution, authorize...

NRS 244.30701 - Sale of naming rights relating to county-owned shooting range in county whose population is 700,000 or more: Ordinance establishing procedures for sale; enterprise fund for proceeds of sale, fees or charges and other money received fo... - 1. The board of county commissioners in a county whose...

NRS 244.3071 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.3071 to 244.30792, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.3072 - Power of county to create. - In addition to the powers elsewhere conferred upon counties, any...

NRS 244.3073 - Petition for creation of commission; study of feasibility; approval by appropriate state agency. - 1. Upon the petition of 5 percent or more of...

NRS 244.3074 - Organizational ordinance: Contents. - The organizational ordinance shall state: 1. That the ordinance thereby...

NRS 244.3075 - Supplementation of organizational ordinance. - 1. Any organizational ordinance may be supplemented after its adoption...

NRS 244.3076 - Number, qualifications and appointment of members. - The commission shall be: 1. Appointed by the board. 2....

NRS 244.3077 - Commissioners: Terms; vacancies; compensation and expenses. - 1. The terms of office of the commissioners shall be...

NRS 244.3078 - Oath of office; no bond required. - Within 10 days after their appointment, commissioners shall qualify by...

NRS 244.3079 - Election of officers; treasurer; seal. - 1. Within 10 days after their appointment, the commissioners shall...

NRS 244.30791 - Meetings; records; quorum. - 1. The commission shall hold at least four meetings each...

NRS 244.30792 - Powers and duties. - The commission may have the following powers and duties as...

NRS 244.308 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.308 to 244.3091, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.3081 - Recreational, cultural and park facilities: Powers of certain counties. - 1. In addition to powers elsewhere conferred upon counties, any...

NRS 244.3082 - Exercise of powers by commission; ordinance. - Whenever the board of county commissioners desires any of such...

NRS 244.3083 - Contents of ordinance organizing commission. - The organizational ordinance shall state: 1. That the ordinance thereby...

NRS 244.3084 - Supplementation of organizational ordinance. - 1. Any organizational ordinance may be supplemented after its adoption...

NRS 244.3085 - Number and appointment of members. - The commission shall be composed of nine members, who shall...

NRS 244.3086 - Terms of office; vacancies; compensation and expenses of commissioners. - 1. Of the first commissioners appointed, one shall hold office...

NRS 244.3087 - Oath of office; no bond required. - Within 10 days after their appointment, commissioners shall qualify by...

NRS 244.3088 - Election of officers; treasurer; seal. - 1. Within 10 days after their appointment, the commissioners shall...

NRS 244.3089 - Meetings; records; quorum. - 1. The commission shall hold at least four meetings each...

NRS 244.309 - Powers and duties. - The commission may have the following powers and duties as...

NRS 244.3091 - County commissioners’ exercise of power of eminent domain. - The board may, at the request of the commission, exercise...

NRS 244.320 - Agreements and transactions extending beyond term of commissioners. - 1. A board of county commissioners may enter into any...

NRS 244.327 - Contracts with State Department of Agriculture; contributions. - The boards of county commissioners may in their respective counties:...

NRS 244.330 - Public printing: Requirement that printing be placed with newspaper or commercial printing establishment; requirements for printing ballots; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...

NRS 244.331 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.331 to 244.3345, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.3315 - "Apartment complex" defined. - "Apartment complex" means a building or group of buildings, each...

NRS 244.332 - "Certificate" defined. - "Certificate" means a certificate to engage in property management issued...

NRS 244.3325 - "Property" defined. - "Property" means a hotel, motel or apartment complex for which...

NRS 244.333 - "Property management" defined. - "Property management" means the physical, administrative or financial management of...

NRS 244.3335 - "Unit" defined. - "Unit" means a structure or the part of a structure...

NRS 244.334 - Certification of persons who engage in property management in unincorporated area of county; application; fees; renewal; conditions; penalty; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the board...

NRS 244.3345 - Ordinance to require property in unincorporated area of county to be managed by person issued certificate; penalty; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the board...

NRS 244.335 - Powers of commissioners and county license boards; application for certain licenses; license tax as lien; confidential information. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2, 3, 4...

NRS 244.33501 - Multijurisdictional business license for certain contractors: Interlocal agreement; ordinance establishing system for issuance; eligibility. - 1. The board of county commissioners in each county whose...

NRS 244.33503 - Continuation of license tax in county whose population is 100,000 or more; use of proceeds; pledge of proceeds. - 1. Any license tax: (a) Which is levied by a...

NRS 244.33504 - Preapplication petition for person with criminal history applying for license; fee; report of determinations. - 1. A board of county commissioners or county license board...

NRS 244.33505 - Business required to submit affidavit or attestation concerning industrial insurance upon application for license or post office box; provision by county of monthly report to Division of Industrial Relations; board of county commissio... - 1. In a county in which a license to engage...

NRS 244.33506 - Application for or renewal of license, permit or certificate: Statement regarding obligation of child support required; grounds for denial; duty of board of county commissioners. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. §... - 1. If a board of county commissioners requires a person...

NRS 244.33507 - Application for issuance of license, permit or certificate: Social security number required. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, sus... - 1. An application for the issuance of a license, permit...

NRS 244.33508 - Mandatory suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring... - 1. If a board of county commissioners receives a copy...

NRS 244.33509 - Imposition of civil penalty in lieu of criminal penalty for violation of certain ordinances concerning licensing or regulation of businesses. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.367, a board...

NRS 244.3351 - Optional tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Imposition and administration. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS...

NRS 244.33512 - Optional tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Distribution and use of proceeds of tax imposed throughout county. - In a county in which a tax has been imposed...

NRS 244.33514 - Optional tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Use of proceeds of tax imposed within boundaries of transportation district. - In a transportation district in which a tax has been...

NRS 244.33516 - Optional tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Periodic reports to Legislature. - A board of county commissioners which, after July 1, 2009,...

NRS 244.3352 - Mandatory tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Imposition and collection; schedule for payment; penalty and interest for late payment. - 1. The board of county commissioners: (a) In a county...

NRS 244.3354 - Mandatory tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Distribution of proceeds. - The proceeds of the tax imposed pursuant to NRS 244.3352...

NRS 244.3356 - Mandatory tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Prohibited uses of proceeds. - The proceeds of the tax imposed pursuant to NRS 244.3352...

NRS 244.33561 - Additional mandatory tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging in certain counties: Imposition and collection; limitation; schedule for payment; penalty and interest for late payment. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, in any...

NRS 244.33565 - Taxes on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Adoption of ordinance defining "transient lodging." [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Taxes on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Adoption of ordinance defining "transient l... - 1. Each board of county commissioners shall adopt an ordinance...

NRS 244.3357 - Taxes on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Annual report to Department of Taxation. - On or before August 15 of each year, the board...

NRS 244.3358 - Taxes on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Assignment of certain proceeds by certain counties to general improvement district furnishing recreational facilities; use of proceeds assigned; pledge of proceeds prohibits revocatio... - 1. A county whose population is less than 100,000 may...

NRS 244.3359 - Taxes on rental of transient lodging: Limitations on imposition of new tax and on increase in rate of existing tax; legislative declaration; exceptions. - 1. A county whose population is 700,000 or more shall...

NRS 244.336 - Farmers’ markets: Definitions. - As used in this section and NRS 244.337 and 244.338,...

NRS 244.337 - Farmers’ markets: Licensing and regulation. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 244.338 - Farmers’ markets: Responsibilities of licensee; unlawful acts. - 1. The person, firm, association or corporation licensed by the...

NRS 244.339 - Partial abatement of property taxes imposed on real property used for community gardens or urban farms: Application; duties of board of county commissioners; requirements and limitations; ordinance. - 1. An owner of real property who intends to allow...

NRS 244.340 - Tent shows, circuses, theme parks and permanent exhibitions: Licensing by ordinance; license tax; exception to requirement of acquiring state license or certificate. - 1. County commissioners of the several counties shall provide by...

NRS 244.345 - Dancing halls, escort services, entertainment by referral services and gambling games or devices; limitation on licensing of houses of prostitution. - 1. Every natural person wishing to be employed as an...

NRS 244.3475 - Paging services in county whose population is 700,000 or more: Ordinance required regarding maintenance of certain records. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county whose...

NRS 244.348 - Pawnbrokers: Additional license required to use motor vehicle as collateral for loan; fee for additional license. - 1. If the board of county commissioners requires a license...

NRS 244.3485 - Secondhand dealers: Licensing; fines for certain violations. - 1. The board of county commissioners of each county shall,...

NRS 244.349 - Grant of license required upon relocation of business under certain circumstances. - If a board of county commissioners has required by ordinance...

NRS 244.350 - Sale of intoxicating liquors: Licensing and regulation by county liquor board; exceptions. - 1. The board of county commissioners and, in a county...

NRS 244.3501 - Sale of intoxicating liquors: Enactment, style and recording of liquor board’s ordinances. - 1. An ordinance of the liquor board shall not be...

NRS 244.351 - Sale of intoxicating liquors: Sale by minors allowed in certain circumstances. - A person who has attained the age of 16 years...

NRS 244.352 - License board and liquor board may be merged. - Any board of county commissioners may by ordinance provide for...

NRS 244.3525 - Administration of oaths; payment of witnesses; appointment and qualifications of hearing officers; service of notice. - 1. The chair or clerk of the board of county...

NRS 244.35253 - Powers of commissioners to license, tax and regulate cannabis and cannabis products, production, registries and establishments. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a board...

NRS 244.3535 - Restrictions on regulation of blockchains. - 1. A board of county commissioners shall not: (a) Impose...

NRS 244.35351 - Applicability. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. The provisions of NRS 244.35351 to 244.35359, inclusive, apply...

NRS 244.353515 - Definitions. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - As used in NRS 244.35351 to 244.35359, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.35352 - "Accommodations facilitator" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Accommodations facilitator" means a person, other than the owner, lessee...

NRS 244.353525 - "Authorization" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Authorization" means a permit, license, registration or any other type...

NRS 244.35353 - "Hosting platform" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Hosting platform" means a person who, for a fee or...

NRS 244.353535 - "Residential unit" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Residential unit" means a single-family residence or an individual residential...

NRS 244.35354 - "Transient lodging" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Transient lodging" has the meaning ascribed to it in the...

NRS 244.353545 - Ordinance regulating rental of residential unit as transient lodging and accommodations facilitators: Requirements; penalties; restriction on regulations. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. A board of county commissioners shall adopt and enforce...

NRS 244.35355 - Requirement to hold and display authorization and state business license; accommodations facilitator required to report and verify information under certain circumstances. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. Every person who makes available for rent a residential...

NRS 244.35356 - Application for authorization; powers and duties of board of county commissioners related to processing application; requirements for person granted authorization. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. A person who wishes to offer for rent a...

NRS 244.35357 - Power of board of county commissioners to impose penalties for violations of ordinance. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, in accordance...

NRS 244.35358 - Authority to impose additional requirements and penalties related to rental of residential units. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4 of NRS...

NRS 244.35359 - Tax on revenues from rental of residential unit as transient lodging: Imposition and collection; accommodations facilitator deemed provider of transient lodging for certain purposes. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the board...

NRS 244.354 - Ordinance required. - The board of county commissioners of each county shall adopt...

NRS 244.3541 - "Assembly" defined. - As used in NRS 244.354 to 244.3548, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.3542 - License required. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.35425, every person who...

NRS 244.35425 - Agreement for exemption: Entry into agreement; modification or termination; required provisions; duration. - 1. A board of county commissioners may enter into an...

NRS 244.3543 - Application for license: Time; contents. - Application for a license to conduct such an assembly shall...

NRS 244.3544 - Hearing: Notice; investigation; grant, denial or conditioning of license; issuance of license. - 1. Upon receipt of a complete application and the application...

NRS 244.3545 - Conditions which may be imposed. - The conditions which may be imposed by the board, as...

NRS 244.3546 - Denial of license: Grounds; notice. - 1. After holding the hearing required under NRS 244.3544, the...

NRS 244.3547 - Revocation and reinstatement of license; notice. - 1. The board may revoke any license or may reinstate...

NRS 244.3548 - Unlawful acts. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 244.35425, it is unlawful...

NRS 244.3549 - Duty to adopt certain terms related to group homes by ordinance. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3,...

NRS 244.355 - Animals running at large on highways may be prohibited by ordinance. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of the respective counties...

NRS 244.3555 - Permits to solicit charitable contributions while standing on median strip of highway or sidewalk adjacent to highway. - 1. The boards of county commissioners of a county whose...

NRS 244.356 - Ordinance regulating traffic on streets of residential and commercial areas in federal military installation authorized. - The board of county commissioners of a county in which...

NRS 244.3565 - Ordinance regulating use of mobile carrying device in unincorporated area of county. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board...

NRS 244.357 - Police, sanitary, loitering, prowling and traffic ordinances: Enactment and enforcement. - 1. Each board of county commissioners may enact and enforce...

NRS 244.35705 - Ordinance concerning criminal gang activity and certain buildings and places harboring such activity: Injunctions; damages, fees and costs; violation of injunction; immune entities. - 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law or ordinance,...

NRS 244.3571 - Ordinance to regulate operation of electric personal assistive mobility devices or certain vehicles operated by security guards. - 1. Each board of county commissioners may, to protect the...

NRS 244.3572 - Ordinance to establish offense related to purchase, possession or use of tobacco products by children. - 1. A board of county commissioners may adopt an ordinance...

NRS 244.3573 - Provision of public safety within certain areas of mobile home park. - 1. Members of a county law enforcement agency, or if...

NRS 244.3575 - Ordinances regulating parking: Civil penalty in lieu of criminal sanction. - A board of county commissioners may by ordinance provide that...

NRS 244.358 - Ordinance for control of rabies. - In order to control rabies and to protect the public...

NRS 244.359 - Ordinance concerning control of animals, license fee and designation of and requirement of liability insurance policy for inherently dangerous animals; applicability; civil liability in lieu of criminal penalty in certain circumstances;... - 1. Each board of county commissioners may enact and enforce...

NRS 244.360 - Abatement of nuisances: Complaint; notice; hearing; order; enforcement of order; costs; alternative procedures. - 1. Whenever a written complaint is filed with the county...

NRS 244.3601 - Dangerous structure or condition posing imminent danger: Determination; notice; securing or summary abatement; costs as special assessment. - 1. Notwithstanding the abatement procedures set forth in NRS 244.360...

NRS 244.3603 - Abatement of chronic nuisances: Adoption and contents of ordinance; closure of property by court order; civil penalties; special assessment against property to recover costs of abatement. - 1. Each board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, to...

NRS 244.3605 - Abatement of dangerous structures or conditions, rubbish, abandoned or junk vehicles, noxious plant growth and other public nuisances: Adoption and contents of ordinance; civil penalties; special assessment against property to recover... - 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 244.360 and 244.3601, the...

NRS 244.3607 - Recovery by county of costs of relocating tenants resulting from nuisance or other condition: Notice; hearing; appeal. - 1. If a board of county commissioners determines that a...

NRS 244.361 - Regulation and control of smoke and pollution of air. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the boards...

NRS 244.363 - Prevention of excessive noise. - Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NRS 40.140...

NRS 244.364 - State control over regulation of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition; limited regulatory authority of county; conflicting ordinance or regulation void; records of ownership of firearms; civil action by person adversely affected... - 1. The Legislature hereby declares that: (a) The purpose of...

NRS 244.365 - Prevention of pollution of streams by sawdust; tax levy. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county is...

NRS 244.3651 - Program to provide financial assistance to persons to connect to public water or sewer system under certain circumstances in county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a...

NRS 244.3653 - Program to provide financial assistance to owners of public or private property, to make such property resistant to flood damage, in county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a board...

NRS 244.3655 - Requiring users of certain water systems to connect into system provided by public utility or public entity; assessment of costs of connection. - 1. If the State Environmental Commission determines that: (a) A...

NRS 244.366 - Water and sewer facilities: Construction; acquisition; operation and maintenance; unlawful acts; penalty. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county whose...

NRS 244.36605 - Delinquent charges for financial assistance or for the provision of certain services related to water; election by county to collect delinquencies on tax roll. - 1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more...

NRS 244.3661 - Imposition of excise tax on use of water; rate of tax; interest on late payment; facility for treatment of water. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.664, a board...

NRS 244.3663 - Package plant for sewage treatment: Remedies for unsatisfactory service or violation of conditions; assumption of control by county; assessment for operation and maintenance. - 1. If the board of county commissioners determines that: (a)...

NRS 244.3665 - Prohibition of waste of water. - The board of county commissioners may prohibit any waste of...

NRS 244.367 - Fireworks: Regulation and control; penalties; exception. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the board...

NRS 244.3671 - Action to recover expenses incurred in extinguishing wildfire. - 1. A board of county commissioners may bring an action...

NRS 244.3673 - Investigation of fires and enforcement of regulations of State Fire Marshal by certain counties. - The board of county commissioners of any county whose population...

NRS 244.3675 - Regulation of construction, maintenance and safety of buildings, structures and property; adoption of codes and establishment of fees. - Subject to the limitations set forth in NRS 244.368, 278.02315,...

NRS 244.368 - Areas within which city’s building code supersedes less stringent provisions of county’s building code. - 1. In a county whose population is less than 700,000,...

NRS 244.3685 - Prescription drugs or medicine at reduced prices. - 1. A board of county commissioners may enter into one...

NRS 244.369 - Food handlers: Ordinance requiring physical examinations; limitations. - 1. Subject to the limitations contained in subsection 2, any...

NRS 244.3691 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.3691 to 244.3695, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.36915 - "Graffiti" defined. - 1. "Graffiti" means any unauthorized inscription, word, figure or design...

NRS 244.3692 - "Residential property" defined. - "Residential property" means a parcel of land, including all structures...

NRS 244.3693 - Removal or covering of graffiti on real or personal property of county; civil penalty. - 1. The board of county commissioners shall remove or cover...

NRS 244.36935 - Abatement of graffiti on residential property. - 1. The board of county commissioners may adopt by ordinance...

NRS 244.3694 - Abatement of graffiti on nonresidential property. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county may...

NRS 244.3695 - Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards. - 1. The board of county commissioners shall create a graffiti...

NRS 244.370 - Exhibits of county’s products at exposition or fair; permanent exhibits. - 1. Whenever the State of Nevada by act of the...

NRS 244.375 - Tax for exhibits at expositions. - 1. After March 20, 1911, the county commissioners of the...

NRS 244.377 - Tax levy; payment of proceeds to and use by nonprofit organization; exemption from limitation. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 244.378 - Sale, trade or exchange of duplicate or unwanted items. - Except as otherwise provided by county ordinance, the director of...

NRS 244.380 - Tax levy; contracts for promotion of county. - 1. Annually, the boards of county commissioners of the several...

NRS 244.382 - Legislative findings. - The Legislature finds that: 1. Many of the less populous...

NRS 244.3821 - Establishment of medical scholarship program; appropriation of money; acceptance of contributions. - 1. In addition to the powers elsewhere conferred upon all...

NRS 244.3822 - Prerequisites to grant of scholarship. - 1. If a medical scholarship fund is created, the board...

NRS 244.3823 - Criteria for selection of recipients. - In awarding individual medical scholarships, the board of county commissioners...

NRS 244.386 - Preservation of endangered species or subspecies in county whose population is 700,000 or more: General powers; fee for construction or grading of land in unincorporated areas; creation of enterprise fund. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more...

NRS 244.387 - Removal of wild horses from private property. - 1. If a wild horse or horses stray onto land...

NRS 244.388 - Establishment, use and operation of wetlands mitigation bank. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county may...

NRS 244.401 - Creation of office by ordinance; appointment and duties of coordinator; creation of office by two or more counties. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 244.406 - Financial support of office. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the office...

NRS 244.412 - "Committee" defined. - As used in NRS 244.412 to 244.418, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.414 - Advisory committee on aircraft noise: Establishment in county whose population is 700,000 or more; members; terms; vacancies; chair; compensation; meetings. - 1. The board of county commissioners of each county whose...

NRS 244.416 - Advisory committee on aircraft noise: Powers. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the committee...

NRS 244.418 - Establishment of toll-free telephone number in county whose population is 700,000 or more to report alleged violations of rules or regulations pertaining to aircraft noise; maintenance of record of complaints. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board...

NRS 244.421 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 244.421 to 244.429, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 244.423 - "Necessary services" defined. - "Necessary services" means: 1. Food and access to overnight shelter....

NRS 244.424 - "Runaway or homeless youth" defined. - "Runaway or homeless youth" means a youth who: 1. Is...

NRS 244.426 - "Youth" defined. - "Youth" means a child who is: 1. Twelve years of...

NRS 244.427 - "Youth shelter" defined. - "Youth shelter" means an entity which is not operated for...

NRS 244.429 - Immunity from civil liability. - A youth shelter and its director, employees, agents or volunteers...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 244 - Counties: Government

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Chapter 244 - Counties: Government