Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 349 - State Obligations
NRS 349.405 - "Biomass" defined.

"Biomass" means any organic matter that is available on a renewable basis, including, without limitation:
1. Agricultural crops and agricultural wastes and residues;
2. Wood and wood wastes and residues;
3. Animal wastes;
4. Municipal wastes; and
5. Aquatic plants.
(Added to NRS by 2001, 3255)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 349 - State Obligations

NRS 349.005 - "Bond question" defined.

NRS 349.010 - Submission of proposal to issue bonds at special, primary or general election; limitation on special elections.

NRS 349.013 - Publication of notice of election; Secretary of State to certify proposal to county clerks.

NRS 349.015 - Contents of sample ballot and notice of election; consolidation with primary or general election.

NRS 349.017 - Notice of registration of electors for special election; hours for registration.

NRS 349.020 - Ballots: Form.

NRS 349.030 - Ballot boxes; mechanical recording devices for voting.

NRS 349.040 - Special election: Appointment and duties of inspectors and clerks; election board and precincts.

NRS 349.050 - Qualifications of electors; absent voting. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Qualifications of electors; absent voting. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 349.060 - Canvass of votes; certification of results; abstract transmitted by county clerk to Secretary of State.

NRS 349.070 - Approval or rejection of bonds: Procedure.

NRS 349.071 - Powers of State Board of Finance.

NRS 349.072 - State Bond Issuance Account: Creation; appropriations.

NRS 349.073 - Issuance of interim debentures to pay for general operations of the State upon certain determinations relating to State General Fund cash balance.

NRS 349.075 - Definitions.

NRS 349.076 - Maximum rate of interest on securities issued by State.

NRS 349.077 - Discounts.

NRS 349.078 - Limitation on issuance or sale after date of election.

NRS 349.080 - Purpose of NRS 349.080 to 349.140, inclusive.

NRS 349.090 - Creation; records of accounting.

NRS 349.100 - Deposits of money in Fund.

NRS 349.110 - Payment of principal, interest and administrative expenses for bonds.

NRS 349.120 - Legislative appropriations from State General Fund.

NRS 349.130 - Deficiencies in Fund made up from State General Fund.

NRS 349.140 - Effect of NRS 349.080 to 349.140, inclusive.

NRS 349.150 - Short title.

NRS 349.152 - Purpose; supplemental nature.

NRS 349.154 - Definitions.

NRS 349.156 - "Acquisition" and "acquire" defined.

NRS 349.158 - "Chair" and "Chair of the Commission" defined.

NRS 349.160 - "Commercial bank" defined.

NRS 349.162 - "Commission" defined.

NRS 349.164 - "Condemnation" and "condemn" defined.

NRS 349.166 - "Controller" defined.

NRS 349.168 - "Cost of any project" defined.

NRS 349.169 - "Disposal" and "dispose" defined.

NRS 349.1695 - "Equip" and "equipment" defined.

NRS 349.170 - "Facilities" defined.

NRS 349.172 - "Federal Government" defined.

NRS 349.174 - "Federal securities" defined.

NRS 349.176 - "Governor" defined.

NRS 349.178 - "Gross revenues" and "gross pledged revenues" defined.

NRS 349.180 - "Hereby," "herein," "hereinabove," "hereinafter," "hereinbefore," "hereof," "hereto," "hereunder," "heretofore" and "hereafter" defined.

NRS 349.182 - "Holder" defined.

NRS 349.184 - "Improvement" and "improve" defined.

NRS 349.186 - "Net revenues" and "net pledged revenues" defined.

NRS 349.188 - "Operation and maintenance expenses" defined.

NRS 349.192 - "Pledged revenues" defined.

NRS 349.194 - "Project" defined.

NRS 349.196 - "Secretary" defined.

NRS 349.198 - "State securities" and "securities" defined.

NRS 349.200 - "State" defined.

NRS 349.202 - "Taxation" defined.

NRS 349.204 - "Taxes" defined.

NRS 349.206 - "Treasurer" defined.

NRS 349.208 - "Trust bank" defined.

NRS 349.210 - "United States" defined.

NRS 349.212 - Powers of State in connection with projects.

NRS 349.213 - Power of eminent domain; reimbursement of public utility for removal and relocation.

NRS 349.214 - Power of State to become obligated and issue securities for project.

NRS 349.216 - Types of securities which may be issued; series.

NRS 349.218 - Notes and warrants: Maturity; extension or funding.

NRS 349.220 - Temporary bonds: Conditions, terms and provisions; rights and remedies of holder.

NRS 349.222 - Resolution authorizing issuance of securities: Description of purposes.

NRS 349.223 - Sale of securities as investment to defray anticipated costs of college.

NRS 349.224 - General obligations: Types of securities.

NRS 349.225 - General obligation bonds subject to review and approval of State Board of Finance; exception.

NRS 349.226 - Special obligations: Types of securities.

NRS 349.227 - Rates of interest for certain securities; agreement with third party for assurance of payment for securities; reimbursement for advances made pursuant to agreement.

NRS 349.2275 - Variable rates of interest: Exemption from limitations; conclusive findings of Commission that procedure for determination of rates is reasonable.

NRS 349.228 - Securities issued as general obligations payable from gross revenues: Covenant requiring appropriations to pay expenses of operation and maintenance.

NRS 349.230 - Securities issued as general obligations constitute outstanding indebtedness of State; exceptions.

NRS 349.232 - Securities issued as special obligations do not constitute outstanding indebtedness of State.

NRS 349.234 - Recitals required in state securities.

NRS 349.236 - Payment of principal of and interest on general obligation bonds from Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund.

NRS 349.238 - Annual levy of special tax to pay interest on and retire securities issued as general obligations; proceeds of tax kept in two special funds.

NRS 349.240 - Time and duration of levy of special tax.

NRS 349.242 - Payment from State General Fund when taxes insufficient to pay amount due on securities issued as general obligations; reimbursement of State General Fund.

NRS 349.244 - Application of other available money to payment of interest on and principal of securities issued as general obligations.

NRS 349.248 - Proceeds of taxes specially appropriated to payment of principal and interest.

NRS 349.250 - Payment of state securities not to be secured by encumbrance, mortgage or pledge of State’s property; exception.

NRS 349.251 - Agreement for exchange of payments based on interest rates for state securities issued or proposed to be issued by Commission: Conditions; rates of interest; term of agreement; agreement does not constitute outstanding indebtedness of S...

NRS 349.252 - Recourse against members of Commission and state officers and agents: Acceptance of securities constitutes waiver and release.

NRS 349.254 - Covenants in resolution authorizing issuance of special obligations impose no liability against State or its general credit.

NRS 349.256 - Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of State Securities Law.

NRS 349.260 - Details of state securities provided by resolution.

NRS 349.262 - Issuance of state securities.

NRS 349.270 - Securities sold publicly to be sold to responsible bidder making best bid; equal bids.

NRS 349.274 - Recital in securities conclusive evidence of validity and regularity of issuance.

NRS 349.276 - Denomination, negotiability and maturity of state securities; rate of interest.

NRS 349.278 - Payment of principal, interest and premium when due without further order.

NRS 349.280 - Interest coupons.

NRS 349.282 - Execution, signing, countersigning and authentication of state securities and coupons.

NRS 349.284 - Facsimile signatures and seals.

NRS 349.286 - Securities not invalid because signatories cease to fill offices.

NRS 349.288 - Adoption of facsimile signature of predecessor in office.

NRS 349.290 - Redemption before maturity.

NRS 349.292 - Repurchase of state securities.

NRS 349.294 - Use of money received from issuance of state securities.

NRS 349.296 - Disposition of unexpended balance of proceeds after completion of project.

NRS 349.298 - Validity of securities not dependent on proceedings relating to project or completion of purpose; purchasers not responsible for application of proceeds.

NRS 349.300 - Special funds and accounts: Creation; purposes.

NRS 349.302 - Employment of legal and other expert services; contracts for sale and other purposes.

NRS 349.303 - Delegation of power of Commission to sign contracts or accept binding bids for purchase of bonds; establishment of certain requirements and approval of certain terms by Commission for purchase of bonds.

NRS 349.304 - Investment and reinvestment of revenues and proceeds of taxes and securities in federal securities or certain money market mutual funds.

NRS 349.306 - Covenants and other provisions in state securities.

NRS 349.308 - Pledged revenues received or credited subject to immediate lien; priority and validity of lien.

NRS 349.310 - Rights and powers of holders of state securities and trustees.

NRS 349.312 - Receivers: Appointment; powers and duties.

NRS 349.314 - Rights and remedies cumulative.

NRS 349.316 - Failure of holder to proceed does not relieve State, Commission and officers, agents and employees of State of liability for nonperformance of duties.

NRS 349.318 - Interim debentures: Issuance for general or special obligations; form; additional security.

NRS 349.320 - Issuance of state securities constituting debt to fund or refund special obligations not constituting indebtedness: Conditions; restrictions.

NRS 349.322 - Interim debentures: Maturity; uses of proceeds; issuance.

NRS 349.324 - Interim debentures: Security for payment.

NRS 349.326 - Interim debentures: Extension and funding.

NRS 349.328 - Interim debentures: Funding by reissuance of bonds pledged as collateral security; issuance of other bonds.

NRS 349.330 - Refunding of general and special obligation bonds: Resolution; trust indenture.

NRS 349.332 - Calls for prior redemption: Limitations.

NRS 349.334 - Exchange of outstanding securities held by State or its agencies for funding or refunding.

NRS 349.336 - Refunding of outstanding securities evidencing long-term loans.

NRS 349.338 - Refunding bonds: Exchange for outstanding bonds or federal securities; public or private sale.

NRS 349.340 - Conditions for refunding bonds.

NRS 349.342 - Refunding bonds: Disposition of proceeds; accrued interest and premium; costs; escrow; trusts.

NRS 349.344 - Proceeds of refunding bonds in escrow or trust: Investment; security; sufficient amount; purchaser not responsible for application of proceeds.

NRS 349.346 - Refunding bonds payable from taxes or pledged revenues.

NRS 349.348 - Issuance of bonds separately or in combination.

NRS 349.350 - Other statutory provisions applicable to refunding bonds.

NRS 349.352 - Conclusive determination of Commission that statutory limitations have been met.

NRS 349.354 - Bonds and other securities exempt from taxation; exceptions.

NRS 349.356 - Securities issued as general obligations are legal investments for state money.

NRS 349.358 - Legal investments for other persons.

NRS 349.362 - Sufficiency of State Securities Law.

NRS 349.364 - Liberal construction.

NRS 349.400 - Definitions.

NRS 349.405 - "Biomass" defined.

NRS 349.410 - "Board" defined.

NRS 349.420 - "Bonds" and "revenue bonds" defined.

NRS 349.425 - "Corporation for public benefit" defined.

NRS 349.430 - "Cost of a project" defined.

NRS 349.440 - "Director" defined.

NRS 349.450 - "Expense of operation and maintenance" defined.

NRS 349.460 - "Finance" and "financing" defined.

NRS 349.470 - "Financing agreement" defined.

NRS 349.475 - "Fuel cell" defined.

NRS 349.480 - "Health and care facility" defined.

NRS 349.485 - "Historic structure" defined.

NRS 349.490 - "Mortgage" defined.

NRS 349.500 - "Obligor" defined.

NRS 349.510 - "Project" defined.

NRS 349.515 - "Renewable energy" defined.

NRS 349.517 - "Renewable energy generation project" defined.

NRS 349.520 - "Revenues" defined.

NRS 349.530 - "Supplemental facility for a health and care facility" defined.

NRS 349.540 - "Warehousing" defined.

NRS 349.550 - Applicability of definitions contained in county and city economic development revenue bond laws.

NRS 349.555 - Exercise of powers for general welfare; liberal construction.

NRS 349.560 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 349.565 - Restrictions on Director’s powers.

NRS 349.570 - General power of Director to issue bonds.

NRS 349.580 - Prerequisites to financing project: Findings of Director.

NRS 349.585 - Prerequisites to financing project: Approval of Office of Economic Development.

NRS 349.590 - Prerequisites to financing project: Additional considerations.

NRS 349.595 - Prerequisites to financing costs related to equipment for project; establishment of guidelines.

NRS 349.597 - Confidentiality of information concerning obligor.

NRS 349.600 - Bonds to be special obligations.

NRS 349.610 - Form and terms of bonds; sale; employment of financial and legal consultants.

NRS 349.620 - Security.

NRS 349.630 - Regulations.

NRS 349.640 - Refunding.

NRS 349.650 - Limitation of actions.

NRS 349.660 - Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of NRS 349.400 to 349.670, inclusive.

NRS 349.670 - Sufficiency of NRS 349.400 to 349.670, inclusive.

NRS 349.700 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 349.710 - Definitions.

NRS 349.715 - "Bonds" defined.

NRS 349.720 - "Director" defined.

NRS 349.725 - "Exporter" defined.

NRS 349.730 - "Guaranteed funding" defined.

NRS 349.735 - "Loss" defined.

NRS 349.740 - "Participating financial institution" defined.

NRS 349.745 - "Program" defined.

NRS 349.750 - Director: Administration of provisions; powers; biennial report to State Board of Finance and Legislative Commission.

NRS 349.755 - Director: Delegation of duties.

NRS 349.760 - Transactions eligible for guaranteed funding: Criteria.

NRS 349.765 - Guaranteed funding provided to participating financial institution: Limitation on amount; finding of Director of necessity for funding; term of and interest on loan to exporter.

NRS 349.770 - Investigation of credit available to exporter prerequisite for guaranteed funding.

NRS 349.775 - Confidentiality of information concerning exporter.

NRS 349.780 - Fees charged to participating financial institution.

NRS 349.785 - Agreements excusing payment on guaranteed funding and loan to exporter; fee charged to exporter.

NRS 349.790 - Director subrogated to rights of exporter and participating financial institution upon default by exporter.

NRS 349.795 - Guarantee: Not general obligation of State; limitation on termination, cancellation or revocation; presumption of validity.

NRS 349.800 - Advisory Committee on Financing Exports: Creation; composition; terms of members.

NRS 349.805 - Advisory Committee on Financing Exports: Meetings; quorum; officers; rules; compensation and expenses.

NRS 349.810 - Advisory Committee on Financing Exports: Powers and duties.

NRS 349.815 - Regulations for operation of program.

NRS 349.820 - Limitation on personal liability of Director or person acting on his or her behalf.

NRS 349.825 - Issuance of revenue bonds: Director required to submit findings to Advisory Committee on Financing Exports and State Board of Finance; approval of State Board of Finance; limitation on amount of bonds.

NRS 349.830 - Bonds: Special obligations of State.

NRS 349.835 - Bonds: Form and terms; sale.

NRS 349.840 - Bonds: Repurchase.

NRS 349.845 - Bonds: Refunding.

NRS 349.850 - Bonds: Legal investments.

NRS 349.855 - Director: Establishment of funds and accounts; investments and deposits.

NRS 349.857 - Director: Loans of securities.

NRS 349.860 - Insurance.

NRS 349.865 - Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of NRS 349.700 to 349.870, inclusive.

NRS 349.870 - Sufficiency of NRS 349.700 to 349.870, inclusive; construction.

NRS 349.900 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 349.901 - Definitions.

NRS 349.902 - "Account for Venture Capital" defined.

NRS 349.903 - "Agreement" defined.

NRS 349.904 - "Board" defined.

NRS 349.905 - "Bonds" and "revenue bonds" defined.

NRS 349.906 - "Director" defined.

NRS 349.907 - "Expense of operation and maintenance" defined.

NRS 349.908 - "Fund for the Retirement of Bonds" defined.

NRS 349.909 - "Management company" defined.

NRS 349.910 - General powers of Director; promotion of funds for venture capital; liberal construction.

NRS 349.911 - Limitation on personal liability of Director or person acting on his or her behalf.

NRS 349.912 - Director: Selection of management company; agreement; regulations; expenses of operation and maintenance; employees, advisers and consultants.

NRS 349.913 - Director: Restriction on operation or management of enterprise.

NRS 349.914 - Director: Allocation of proceeds of bonds.

NRS 349.915 - Contents of agreement.

NRS 349.916 - Objective of investments for Account for Venture Capital.

NRS 349.917 - Form of investments of management company; management company to be managed by experienced person.

NRS 349.918 - Prerequisites for management company.

NRS 349.919 - Issuance of revenue bonds: Director required to submit findings to Board; approval of Board; limitation on amount of bonds.

NRS 349.920 - Issuance of bonds: Findings of Director and Board.

NRS 349.921 - Bonds: Safety as to repayment of principal and interest; Fund for the Retirement of Bonds; investment of money in Fund.

NRS 349.922 - Bonds: Special obligations of State.

NRS 349.923 - Bonds: Form and terms; sale.

NRS 349.924 - Bonds: Regulations for investment and reinvestment of proceeds and management of proceeds by banks or trust companies.

NRS 349.925 - Bonds: Refunding.

NRS 349.926 - Limitation of actions.

NRS 349.927 - Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of NRS 349.900 to 349.929, inclusive.

NRS 349.928 - Sufficiency of NRS 349.900 to 349.929, inclusive; construction.

NRS 349.929 - Account for Venture Capital to be entrusted to management company; proceeds of bonds may be entrusted to another management company.

NRS 349.935 - Definitions.

NRS 349.936 - "Board" defined.

NRS 349.937 - "Cost of a water project" defined.

NRS 349.938 - "Director" defined.

NRS 349.939 - "Expense of operation and maintenance" defined.

NRS 349.940 - "Mortgage" defined.

NRS 349.941 - "Obligor" defined.

NRS 349.942 - "Revenue bonds" defined.

NRS 349.943 - "State securities" defined.

NRS 349.944 - "Tax" defined.

NRS 349.945 - "Water project" defined.

NRS 349.946 - General powers of Director; adoption of regulations.

NRS 349.947 - Liberal construction.

NRS 349.948 - Prerequisites for financing water projects.

NRS 349.949 - Forms and terms of bonds; sale; employment of financial and legal consultants.

NRS 349.950 - Issuance of state securities or revenue bonds: Limitation on amount; payment; legislative declaration.

NRS 349.951 - Director may charge fee against obligor; use of proceeds.

NRS 349.952 - Account for the Financing of Water Projects: Deposits; application of revenue; investment of money from revenue bonds.

NRS 349.953 - Refunding.

NRS 349.954 - Limitation of actions.

NRS 349.955 - Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of NRS 349.935 to 349.961, inclusive.

NRS 349.956 - Exemption of water projects from requirements of other statutes; exception for statutes relating to employment of persons to work on construction projects.

NRS 349.957 - Board for Financing Water Projects: Creation; members.

NRS 349.958 - Board for Financing Water Projects: Compensation of members.

NRS 349.959 - Board for Financing Water Projects: Election of Chair; meetings.

NRS 349.960 - State Engineer may advise Board; State Engineer and Director may assist in preparation of preliminary plan.

NRS 349.961 - Water projects: Preliminary plan; approval.

NRS 349.980 - Definitions.

NRS 349.981 - Program to provide grants for water conservation and capital improvements to certain water systems; Board for Financing Water Projects to determine recipients of grants; applicability to certain recipients of provisions governing public...

NRS 349.982 - Powers and duties of Board for Financing Water Projects: Administration of program; adoption of regulations; use of money in Fund to defray certain costs and expenses; imposition of administrative fee.

NRS 349.983 - Purveyors of water that are eligible to receive grants; preference for smaller systems; matching money from other sources.

NRS 349.984 - Fund for Grants for Water Conservation, Capital Improvements to Certain Water Systems and Improvements to Certain Sewage Disposal Systems: Creation; use; payment of claims.

NRS 349.985 - Fund for Grants for Water Conservation, Capital Improvements to Certain Water Systems and Improvements to Certain Sewage Disposal Systems: Deposit of money; interest and income credited to Fund.

NRS 349.986 - General obligation bonds.

NRS 349.987 - Applicability of State Securities Law and certain provisions governing financing of water projects.