1. With unanimous consent of his or her bondsmen, a county officer, other than a county treasurer, may deposit county money received by the office of the county officer in an insured bank, insured credit union, insured savings and loan association or insured savings bank located in the State of Nevada.
2. If the written consent of any bondsman to such a deposit has not been obtained, the bondsman must, upon giving notice as required by law, be released from all responsibility on the bond of the officer.
3. The accounts must be kept in the name of the county in such manner as the board of county commissioners may prescribe.
4. The balance in each such account, as certified by the proper officer of the bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank in which the money is deposited, and by oath of the county treasurer, may be accounted for by the county as cash.
5. All money deposited in any depository bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank by such a county officer may be drawn out by him or her on check or order payable only to the county treasurer or his or her order, but every county assessor may also withdraw money received in payment for license fees for motor vehicles by check or order payable to the Department of Motor Vehicles, and may also withdraw money received in payment for use taxes for motor vehicles by check or order payable to the Department of Taxation.
6. The county officer shall keep a register which shows the amount of county money on deposit and lists every check or order drawn upon the depository bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank, numbering the items consecutively.
7. The county officer maintaining a deposit in any depository bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank shall draw upon the deposit not later than the first Monday of each month and whenever the deposit exceeds $100 for the full amount of county money deposited therein, a withdrawal to be by check or order payable to the county treasurer, and shall thereupon deliver the withdrawal to the county treasurer.
8. This section does not apply to any deposit made by the clerk of any court pursuant to NRS 355.210.
[6:80:1885; added 1953, 73]—(NRS A 1959, 189, 693; 1971, 657; 1973, 183; 1975, 1690, 1787, 1807; 1979, 1892; 1985, 1985; 1999, 195, 1487; 2001, 2599)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 356 - Depositories of Public Money and Securities
NRS 356.010 - Conditions; redeposit of amounts in excess of insurance limits; compensation.
NRS 356.025 - Requirements for use of first mortgage or first deed of trust as collateral.
NRS 356.030 - Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand.
NRS 356.040 - Depository to furnish statements of account and evidence of checks.
NRS 356.080 - State Controller’s warrant.
NRS 356.083 - Calls from inactive deposits; waiver of interest.
NRS 356.085 - Interest on deposits: Contract; amount.
NRS 356.087 - Interest to be deposited in State General Fund; exceptions.
NRS 356.090 - Depository at state capital may be relieved of payment of interest on deposits.
NRS 356.105 - Depository not required to accept state deposits.
NRS 356.120 - Conditions for deposit in demand accounts.
NRS 356.127 - Conditions for deposit in insured deposit accounts; redeposit of uninsured amounts.
NRS 356.130 - Release of county treasurer’s bondsmen.
NRS 356.135 - Procedure for sale of securities if depository fails to pay deposit on demand.
NRS 356.150 - Withdrawal of deposits.
NRS 356.160 - Requirements for payment of warrant of county auditor.
NRS 356.170 - Contents of register of checks and orders required to be kept by county treasurer.
NRS 356.180 - Endorsement of county auditor’s warrant by county treasurer.
NRS 356.220 - Certificate to be attached to depository bond.
NRS 356.305 - "Acceptable securities" defined.
NRS 356.310 - "Depository" defined.
NRS 356.330 - "Public money" defined.
NRS 356.340 - "Third-party depository" defined.
NRS 356.370 - Levy of assessment; notice regarding assessment.
NRS 356.380 - Payment of assessment; administrative fine for failure to pay.