Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities

NRS 315.007 - Availability of judicial review; requirements for retention of premises pending judicial review. - 1. The decision of a housing authority to terminate a...

NRS 315.041 - Notice of termination of tenancy; contents of notice; affidavit filed by tenant; affidavit filed by housing authority or landlord; determination by justice of the peace. - 1. Except as otherwise required by federal law or regulation,...

NRS 315.051 - Service of notices: Manner and proof. - 1. The notices required by NRS 315.041 must be served...

NRS 315.061 - Action for damages not precluded; appeal of decision of justice of the peace. - 1. The issuance of a summary order for removal of...

NRS 315.071 - Return of evicted tenant to public housing. - If a person required to vacate public housing pursuant to...

NRS 315.140 - Short title. - NRS 315.140 to 315.7813, inclusive, may be referred to as...

NRS 315.150 - Definitions. - Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in NRS...

NRS 315.160 - "Area of operation" defined. - 1. In the case of an authority of a city...

NRS 315.170 - "Authority" defined. - "Authority" means any of the public corporations created or authorized...

NRS 315.180 - "Bonds" defined. - "Bonds" means any bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures or other...

NRS 315.190 - "City" defined. - "City" means any incorporated city. [Part 2:253:1947; A 1951, 8]

NRS 315.200 - "Clerk" defined. - "Clerk" means the clerk of the city or town or...

NRS 315.210 - "Federal Government" defined. - "Federal Government" includes the United States of America or any...

NRS 315.220 - "Governing body" defined. - "Governing body" means city council, board of trustees, board of...

NRS 315.225 - "Housing Authorities Law of 1943" defined. - "Housing Authorities Law of 1943" means former NRS 315.010 to...

NRS 315.226 - "Housing Law of 1951" defined. - "Housing Law of 1951" means former NRS 315.800 to 315.950,...

NRS 315.230 - "Housing project" defined. - 1. "Housing project" means any work or undertaking: (a) To...

NRS 315.240 - "Mayor" defined. - "Mayor" means the mayor of the city or the officer...

NRS 315.250 - "Obligee of the authority" and "obligee" defined. - "Obligee of the authority" or "obligee" shall include any bondholder,...

NRS 315.260 - "Persons of low income" defined. - "Persons of low income" means persons or families who lack...

NRS 315.270 - "Real property" defined. - "Real property" includes all lands, improvements and fixtures thereon, and...

NRS 315.275 - "Regional authority" defined. - "Regional authority" means an authority formed pursuant to NRS 315.7805....

NRS 315.280 - "State public body" defined. - "State public body" means any city, town, county, municipal corporation,...

NRS 315.290 - "Town" defined. - "Town" means any town for which the board of county...

NRS 315.300 - "Veteran" and "serviceman or servicewoman" defined. - "Veteran" or "serviceman or servicewoman" means a person who has...

NRS 315.310 - Exemption of real property from execution, process and judgment lien: Enforcement of certain encumbrances, pledges and liens. - 1. All real property of an authority shall be exempt...

NRS 315.320 - Housing authority: Nature; resolution of necessity to function. - 1. In each city, town or county of the State...

NRS 315.330 - Factual findings required. - The governing body shall adopt a resolution declaring that there...

NRS 315.340 - Determination of unsafe or insanitary conditions: Considerations. - In determining, as provided in NRS 315.330, whether dwelling accommodations...

NRS 315.350 - Actions involving authority’s contracts; establishment of authority conclusively presumed; sufficiency of resolution. - 1. In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity...

NRS 315.360 - Continuation of housing authorities organized under prior laws. - Any housing authority created and existing prior to July 1,...

NRS 315.365 - Effect of chapter 16, Statutes of Nevada 1975. - 1. Chapter 16, Statutes of Nevada 1975, shall not impair...

NRS 315.370 - Appointment of commissioners: Number; term; qualifications; vacancies. - 1. Upon the adoption of a resolution declaring the need...

NRS 315.380 - Officers of authority. - 1. An authority shall select a chair and a vice...

NRS 315.390 - Compensation and expenses of commissioner. - 1. A commissioner is entitled to necessary expenses, including travel...

NRS 315.400 - Conflicts of interest. - 1. A commissioner or employee of the authority shall not...

NRS 315.410 - Removal of commissioners. - 1. For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in...

NRS 315.420 - Nature and functions; power to effectuate purposes. - An authority shall constitute a public body corporate and politic,...

NRS 315.430 - General powers. - An authority may: 1. Sue and be sued. 2. Have...

NRS 315.435 - Area of another authority. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 315.9835, a housing authority...

NRS 315.440 - Powers concerning housing projects. - Within its area of operation, an authority may: 1. Prepare,...

NRS 315.450 - Contracts for services or works: Compliance with wage and hour laws; conditions of federal aid. - An authority may: 1. Arrange or contract for the furnishing...

NRS 315.460 - Powers relating to real and personal property. - An authority may: 1. Lease or rent any dwellings, accommodations,...

NRS 315.470 - Authorized investments; redemption or repurchase of bonds. - An authority may: 1. Invest any funds held in reserves...

NRS 315.480 - Exercise of powers granted in NRS 315.420 to 315.470, inclusive. - An authority may exercise all or any part or combination...

NRS 315.490 - Acquisition, operation or disposition of property by public bodies: Law applicable. - No provision of law with respect to the acquisition, operation...

NRS 315.500 - Rentals. - It is declared to be the policy of this state...

NRS 315.510 - Tenant selection: Preferences. - In the operation or management of housing projects, an authority...

NRS 315.513 - Tenant eligibility: Money deposited in individual development account not considered income. [Effective January 1, 2022.] - The authority shall not consider money deposited in an individual...

NRS 315.515 - Duty to ensure provision of instruction in financial literacy to tenant who deposits income in individual development account. [Effective January 1, 2022.] - 1. In addition to the training provided by the State...

NRS 315.520 - Remedies of authority’s obligee: Effect of NRS 315.500 and 315.510. - Nothing contained in NRS 315.500 and 315.510 shall be construed...

NRS 315.530 - Cooperation between authorities. - Any authority or authorities may join or cooperate with another...

NRS 315.540 - Payments in lieu of taxes. - An authority shall agree to make such payments in lieu...

NRS 315.550 - Powers of state public bodies respecting housing projects. - 1. For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the...

NRS 315.560 - Federal aid. - 1. In addition to the powers conferred upon an authority...

NRS 315.570 - Housing in rural areas. - Any city, town, county or regional housing authority which has...

NRS 315.580 - Housing for veterans and servicemen or servicewomen. - 1. In addition to other powers conferred upon an authority...

NRS 315.590 - Lease of government war housing projects by authority. - An authority, in addition to its other powers, is authorized...

NRS 315.600 - Bonds for corporate and refunding purposes. - An authority shall have power: 1. To issue bonds from...

NRS 315.610 - Types of bonds; additional security. - 1. An authority may issue such types of bonds as...

NRS 315.620 - Liability on bonds; debt limitations. - Neither the commissioners of an authority nor any person executing...

NRS 315.630 - Resolution authorizing bonds: Contents. - By resolution, an authority may authorize bonds. The resolution, its...

NRS 315.640 - Sale. - The bonds may be sold at public or private sale....

NRS 315.650 - Discontinuance in office: Negotiability. - If any of the commissioners or officers of the authority...

NRS 315.660 - Validity; conclusive presumptions. - In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity or...

NRS 315.670 - Authorized provisions: Bonds; trust indentures; mortgages. - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...

NRS 315.680 - Pledges and mortgages. - An authority may: 1. Pledge all or any part of...

NRS 315.690 - Limitation of further indebtedness; bond proceeds; lost and destroyed bonds; extension of bond and interest payment; redemption. - An authority may: 1. Covenant against pledging all or any...

NRS 315.700 - Rental income; special funds. - An authority may: 1. Covenant (subject to the limitations contained...

NRS 315.710 - Procedure relating to bondholders’ contracts. - An authority may prescribe the procedure, if any, by which...

NRS 315.720 - Use, maintenance and insurance of property. - An authority may: 1. Covenant as to the use, maintenance...

NRS 315.725 - Program to jointly self-insure and purchase insurance or reinsurance. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, any two...

NRS 315.730 - Obligees’ powers and duties. - An authority may: 1. Vest in any obligees of the...

NRS 315.740 - Exercise of enumerated powers. - An authority may exercise all or any part or combination...

NRS 315.750 - Submission to and certification of bonds by Attorney General. - An authority may submit to the Attorney General of the...

NRS 315.760 - Housing authority bonds: Authorized investments. - 1. The State and all public officers, municipal corporations, political...

NRS 315.770 - Remedies of authority’s obligee. - An obligee of an authority has the right in addition...

NRS 315.780 - Additional remedies conferrable by authority on obligee. - By its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease or other contract,...

NRS 315.7805 - Formation. - 1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more,...

NRS 315.7807 - Dissolution of individual authorities. - Upon the adoption of a resolution pursuant to NRS 315.7805...

NRS 315.7809 - Appointment of commissioners; number; term; qualifications; vacancies. - 1. Upon the adoption of a resolution pursuant to NRS...

NRS 315.7811 - Additional powers. - A regional authority may, in addition to exercising the powers...

NRS 315.7813 - Reservation or nomination of land from Bureau of Land Management prohibited; exception. - A regional authority may not request a reservation or nomination...

NRS 315.961 - Policy of State; findings and declarations. - 1. It is the policy of this State to promote...

NRS 315.962 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 315.961 to 315.99874, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 315.9625 - "Affordable housing" defined. - "Affordable housing" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 315.963 - "Area of operation" defined. - "Area of operation" means any area of the State which...

NRS 315.964 - "Authority" defined. - "Authority" means the Nevada Rural Housing Authority created by NRS...

NRS 315.965 - "Bonds" defined. - "Bonds" means any bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures or other...

NRS 315.9655 - "Business entity" defined. - "Business entity" means a corporation, whether or not for profit,...

NRS 315.966 - "City" defined. - "City" means any incorporated city. (Added to NRS by 1973,...

NRS 315.967 - "Executive Director" defined. - "Executive Director" means the Executive Director of the Authority. (Added...

NRS 315.968 - "Federal Government" defined. - "Federal Government" includes the United States of America or any...

NRS 315.969 - "Housing project" defined. - 1. "Housing project" means any work or undertaking: (a) To...

NRS 315.971 - "Local authority" defined. - "Local authority" means an authority as defined in NRS 315.170....

NRS 315.972 - "Obligee" defined. - "Obligee" includes any bondholder, agent or trustee for any bondholder,...

NRS 315.973 - "Persons of low and moderate income" defined. - "Persons of low and moderate income" means individuals or families...

NRS 315.976 - "Town" defined. - "Town" means any unincorporated town formed pursuant to the provisions...

NRS 315.977 - Creation of Authority; appointment of commissioners; quorum; majority vote required to carry question. - 1. The Nevada Rural Housing Authority, consisting of five commissioners,...

NRS 315.978 - Certificate of appointment or reappointment of commissioner: Filing. - A certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner...

NRS 315.979 - Organization of Authority: Officers; bylaws and rules; employees; report and recommendations. - 1. As soon as possible after their appointment, the commissioners...

NRS 315.980 - Compensation of commissioners. - Each commissioner is entitled to receive compensation of $80 per...

NRS 315.981 - Conflicts of interest. - 1. A commissioner or employee of the Authority shall not...

NRS 315.982 - Removal of commissioners; filling of vacancy in office. - A commissioner of the Authority may be removed from office,...

NRS 315.983 - Nature and functions; general powers; creation of business entity for development, operation or management of housing projects. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 354.474 and 377.057,...

NRS 315.9835 - Area of operation. - The Authority may: 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection...

NRS 315.984 - Powers of Authority concerning housing projects and low-rent housing. - 1. The Authority may, within its area of operation, prepare,...

NRS 315.98425 - Powers of business entity concerning housing projects; inapplicability of Open Meeting Law to meetings of business entity. - 1. A business entity may: (a) Within the area of...

NRS 315.9845 - Determination of income. - Repealed. (See chapter 235, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page...

NRS 315.988 - Powers of Authority under Housing Authorities Law of 1947. - 1. The Authority may exercise all or any part or...

NRS 315.989 - State projects subject to local ordinances. - All housing projects of the Authority shall be subject to...

NRS 315.990 - Payments in lieu of taxes. - The Authority or a business entity, as applicable, shall agree...

NRS 315.991 - Acquisition, operation or disposition of property by public agencies: Law applicable. - No provision of law with respect to the acquisition, operation...

NRS 315.992 - Exemption of property from execution, process and judgment lien; enforcement of certain encumbrances, pledges and liens. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, all real...

NRS 315.993 - Projects not to be constructed or operated for profit by Authority; fixing of rentals or payments. - 1. The Authority shall not construct or operate any housing...

NRS 315.994 - Tenant selection. - 1. In the operation or management of its housing projects,...

NRS 315.9943 - Tenant eligibility: Money deposited in individual development account not considered income. [Effective January 1, 2022.] - The Authority shall not consider money deposited in an individual...

NRS 315.9945 - Duty of Authority to ensure provision of instruction in financial literacy to tenant who deposits income in individual development account. [Effective January 1, 2022.] - 1. In addition to the training provided by the State...

NRS 315.995 - Remedies of Authority’s obligee: Effect of NRS 315.993 and 315.994. - Nothing contained in NRS 315.993 and 315.994 shall be construed...

NRS 315.996 - Powers of state public bodies respecting housing projects. - The provisions of NRS 315.550 apply to housing projects of...

NRS 315.9981 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 315.9981 to 315.99874, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 315.99815 - "Lending institution" defined. - "Lending institution" means any bank or trust company, Federal National...

NRS 315.99818 - "Mortgage" defined. - "Mortgage" means a mortgage deed, deed of trust or other...

NRS 315.9982 - "Mortgage loan" defined. - "Mortgage loan" means an interest-bearing obligation secured by a mortgage...

NRS 315.99825 - "Real property" defined. - "Real property" means all lands, including rights to space above...

NRS 315.99828 - "Residential housing" defined. - "Residential housing" means one or more new or existing residential...

NRS 315.9983 - Mortgages and loans: Generally. - The Authority may make, undertake commitments to make and participate...

NRS 315.99832 - Mortgages and loans: Security; repayment; interest. - Any mortgage loan made by the Authority must be secured...

NRS 315.99834 - Mortgages and loans: Related powers. - The Authority may: 1. Renegotiate, refinance or foreclose, or contract...

NRS 315.99836 - Mortgages and loans: Fees and charges. - The Authority may charge and collect such fees and charges...

NRS 315.99838 - Mortgages and loans: Insurance. - The Authority may procure insurance against any loss in connection...

NRS 315.9984 - Findings necessary for financing. - The Authority shall not finance any residential housing unless, before...

NRS 315.99842 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Issuance; amounts; payment. - 1. The Authority may issue its negotiable notes and bonds...

NRS 315.99844 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Type; interest; sale. - The bonds issued pursuant to NRS 315.99842 may be issued...

NRS 315.99846 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Pledges. - The Authority in issuing any notes or bonds may contract...

NRS 315.99848 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Trust indentures. - In the discretion of the Authority, bonds issued by the...

NRS 315.9985 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Guarantees of payment. - The Authority may procure or agree to the procurement of...

NRS 315.99852 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Redemption; remarketing or refunding. - 1. The Authority, subject to such agreements with noteholders or...

NRS 315.99854 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Provision for or requirement of means of assuring repayment; payment of associated fees and costs. - The Authority may: 1. Provide that any bonds or notes...

NRS 315.99856 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Waiver of exemption of interest from federal income taxation; issuance of obligations not exempt from taxation. - The Authority may: 1. Waive, by such means as the...

NRS 315.99858 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Refunding obligations. - 1. The Authority may issue refunding obligations to refund any...

NRS 315.9986 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Establishment, use and requirements for bond reserve funds. - 1. The Authority may establish one or more bond reserve...

NRS 315.99862 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Limitations on bond reserve funds. - The Authority shall not at any time pursuant to NRS...

NRS 315.99864 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Purpose of bond reserve fund requirements. - The provision of bond reserve fund requirements is designed to...

NRS 315.99866 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Remedies of bondholders and noteholders. - 1. If the Authority defaults in the payment of principal...

NRS 315.99868 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Pledge against impairment of holders’ rights and remedies; credit of State or political subdivision not pledged. - 1. The State of Nevada hereby pledges to and agrees...

NRS 315.9987 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Submission to and certification by Attorney General. - The Authority may submit to the Attorney General of the...

NRS 315.99872 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Legal investments; securities. - 1. The notes and bonds of the Authority are legal...

NRS 315.99874 - Notes, bonds and other obligations: Signatures of commissioners and officers. - If any of the commissioners or officers of the Authority...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities

Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 315 - Housing Authorities