Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 277 - Cooperative Agreements: State, Counties, Cities, Districts and Other Public Agencies
NRS 277.055 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance between public agencies or nonprofit medical facilities: Authorization; requirements; expenses.


1. As used in this section:
(a) "Medical facility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0151.
(b) "Nonprofit medical facility" means a nonprofit medical facility in this or another state.
(c) "Public agency" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 277.100, and includes any municipal corporation.
2. Any two or more public agencies or nonprofit medical facilities may enter into a cooperative agreement for the purchase of insurance or the establishment of a self-insurance reserve or fund for coverage under a plan of:
(a) Casualty insurance, as that term is defined in NRS 681A.020;
(b) Marine and transportation insurance, as that term is defined in NRS 681A.050;
(c) Property insurance, as that term is defined in NRS 681A.060;
(d) Surety insurance, as that term is defined in NRS 681A.070;
(e) Health insurance, as that term is defined in NRS 681A.030; or
(f) Insurance for any combination of these kinds.
3. Every such agreement must:
(a) Be ratified by formal resolution or ordinance of the governing body or board of trustees of each agency or nonprofit medical facility included;
(b) Be included in the minutes of each governing body or board of trustees, or attached in full to the minutes as an exhibit;
(c) Be submitted to the Commissioner of Insurance not less than 30 days before the date on which the agreement is to become effective for approval in the manner provided by NRS 277.150; and
(d) If a public agency is a party to the agreement, comply with the provisions of NRS 277.080 to 277.180, inclusive.
4. Each participating agency or nonprofit medical facility shall provide for any expense to be incurred under any such agreement.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 535; A 1993, 1938, 2444; 1995, 699; 1999, 2819)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 277 - Cooperative Agreements: State, Counties, Cities, Districts and Other Public Agencies

NRS 277.035 - Implied agreement between law enforcement agencies in absence of interlocal or cooperative agreement.

NRS 277.045 - Cooperative agreements between political subdivisions for performance of governmental functions; budget for expenses.

NRS 277.050 - Sale, exchange or lease of real property by public agency: Conditions; procedure.

NRS 277.053 - Real property to be used for public purpose: Conveyance of such property by one political subdivision to State, state agency, another political subdivision or Indian tribe without charge.

NRS 277.055 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance between public agencies or nonprofit medical facilities: Authorization; requirements; expenses.

NRS 277.056 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance between public agencies or nonprofit medical facilities: Additional powers and obligations under such agreements between housing authorities.

NRS 277.057 - Cooperative agreements concerning sites of archeological, paleontological or historical significance: Legislative findings and declaration.

NRS 277.058 - Cooperative agreements concerning sites of archeological, paleontological or historical significance: Authorization and purposes; consultation and cooperation with certain entities required.

NRS 277.060 - Cooperative agreements concerning water and sewerage between political subdivisions in certain counties.

NRS 277.065 - Cooperative agreements for improvement of quality of academic and career and technical education at correctional institutions for juveniles and state facilities for detention of children.

NRS 277.0655 - Cooperative agreements for educational services at hospital or other facility that provides residential treatment to children.

NRS 277.067 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance: Political subdivisions, state agencies or Nevada System of Higher Education may enter into agreement; approval of Board of Public Employees’ Benefits Program required under certain circumstan...

NRS 277.069 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance: Powers and obligations of parties.

NRS 277.0695 - Cooperative agreements concerning insurance: Issuance of securities; applicability of other laws concerning securities.

NRS 277.0705 - Definitions.

NRS 277.071 - "Borrowing local government" defined.

NRS 277.0715 - "Facility" defined.

NRS 277.072 - "Finance" defined.

NRS 277.0725 - "Issuer" defined.

NRS 277.073 - "Local government" defined.

NRS 277.0735 - "Revenue securities" defined.

NRS 277.074 - Local governments may enter into cooperative agreements for borrowing money to finance facility; contents of agreement.

NRS 277.0745 - Issuance and repayment of revenue securities.

NRS 277.075 - Prerequisites to borrowing from issuer or becoming obligated for facility.

NRS 277.0755 - Application of Local Government Securities Law.

NRS 277.080 - Short title.

NRS 277.090 - Purpose.

NRS 277.100 - Definitions.

NRS 277.103 - Consolidation of governmental services; supplementary and prevailing provisions.

NRS 277.105 - Establishment of permanent administrative entity to perform specific functions relating to consolidation of governmental services; negotiation concerning contributions to budget of entity.

NRS 277.110 - Joint exercise of powers, privileges and authority by public agencies; purchase of prescription drugs, pharmaceutical services, medical supplies or related services; agreements.

NRS 277.120 - Contents of agreement establishing separate legal or administrative entity; contents of other agreements.

NRS 277.130 - Effect of agreement on legal obligations and responsibilities of public agency; certain legal entities created by agreement prohibited from operating in certain manner.

NRS 277.140 - Authority of public agency to submit certain agreements to Attorney General for approval; failure to disapprove such agreements within certain period to be deemed approval; recording and filing of such agreements; authority of Attorney...

NRS 277.150 - Approval of certain agreements by state officer or agency.

NRS 277.160 - Agreement as interstate compact; liability of state; actions.

NRS 277.170 - Appropriations; furnishing of property, personnel and services; issuance of securities.

NRS 277.180 - Interlocal contracts.

NRS 277.182 - Short title.

NRS 277.183 - Definitions.

NRS 277.184 - "Local government" defined.

NRS 277.1855 - "Plan" defined.

NRS 277.186 - "State agency" defined.

NRS 277.187 - Purpose of Act; provision of information and solicitation and consideration of comments when proposed plan or amendment may affect local governments or state agencies; consideration of alternatives if proposed plan or amendment is incon...

NRS 277.188 - Interpretation of Act must not limit power of state agency or local government to carry out statutory duties and responsibilities.

NRS 277.190 - Enactment of Tahoe Regional Planning Compact.

NRS 277.200 - Text of Compact. [Effective until: (1) the approval pursuant to Public Law 96-551 of the amendments to the Compact contained in section 1.5 of chapter 530, Statutes of Nevada 2011, at page 3711, as amended by section 2 of chapter 424, S...

NRS 277.207 - Priority for hearings in judicial actions and proceedings.

NRS 277.210 - Conflict of interest of member of governing body; penalties.

NRS 277.215 - Violation of certain provisions of Code of Ordinances of Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Peace officer authorized to take various actions; reporting of name and address of violator; exception.

NRS 277.220 - Account for Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Creation; source and use of money; annual submission of certain reports.