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NRS 474.003 - "Rangeland fire protection association" defined. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...
NRS 474.005 - Registration of electors; list of registered voters; reimbursement for costs of conducting election. - 1. Any person residing within a county fire protection district...
NRS 474.007 - Activities of district are separate from activities of county and other political subdivisions. - The activities of a county fire protection district are separate...
NRS 474.010 - Territory which may be organized into district. - Contiguous unincorporated territory lying within one or more counties or...
NRS 474.020 - Petition of property owners for formation of district; resolution of county commissioners. - 1. When 25 percent or more of the holders of...
NRS 474.030 - Notice of proposed formation of district: Heading; contents; publication. - The notice must: 1. Be headed "Notice of the proposed...
NRS 474.040 - Written objections to formation of district; exclusion of territory. - 1. At the time fixed for the hearing of the...
NRS 474.050 - Inclusion of territory within proposed district. - Any owner of lands adjacent to the borders of the...
NRS 474.060 - Proceedings at hearing. - Upon the hearing of the petition, the board of county...
NRS 474.070 - Creation of election precincts; election of directors. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, when, pursuant...
NRS 474.080 - Notice of election: Contents; publication. - 1. The board of county commissioners shall submit the question...
NRS 474.100 - Persons entitled to vote; voting by proxy. - 1. Every qualified elector within the district may vote either...
NRS 474.110 - Canvass of votes; order on favorable vote declaring district organized and directors elected. - 1. The election having been held, the board of county...
NRS 474.120 - Filing and distribution of copies of order; prohibition on formation of another district without consent of owners; when organization of district complete. - 1. The board of county commissioners shall then cause a...
NRS 474.125 - Powers of district. - 1. A county fire protection district organized pursuant to NRS...
NRS 474.130 - Terms of office; designation by lot; nonpartisan office. - 1. The directors elected at the election organizing the district...
NRS 474.140 - Election procedure following first election. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2: (a) At...
NRS 474.145 - Vacancies. - 1. If a vacancy occurs on the board of directors...
NRS 474.150 - President and secretary of board. - The directors shall organize as a board, elect a president...
NRS 474.155 - Compensation of directors. - 1. Each member of the board of directors of a...
NRS 474.160 - General powers and duties. - The board of directors shall: 1. Manage and conduct the...
NRS 474.163 - District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments. - 1. The board of directors of a county fire protection...
NRS 474.167 - Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures. - The board of directors of a county fire protection district...
NRS 474.170 - Medium-term obligations. - The board of directors has the powers and duties with...
NRS 474.180 - Provision of emergency medical services; purchase, acquisition, lease, operation and maintenance of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel. - The board of directors may: 1. Provide emergency medical services...
NRS 474.190 - Preparation of annual budget; limitation on tax levy. - 1. Subject to the provisions of subsection 3, the board...
NRS 474.200 - Levy, collection and use of taxes; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds. - 1. At the time of making the levy of county...
NRS 474.210 - Payment of claims against district. - All accounts, bills and demands against the district must be...
NRS 474.220 - Issuance and sale of bonds for certain purposes; applicability of section prescribing limit on indebtedness. - 1. The board of directors of any county fire protection...
NRS 474.300 - Levy and collection of tax; use of tax for principal and interest. - 1. In any county fire protection district availing itself of...
NRS 474.310 - Faith of State of Nevada pledged. - The faith of the State of Nevada is pledged that...
NRS 474.320 - Title to property vested in district. - The title to all property which may have been acquired...
NRS 474.323 - Formation; approval; evaluation; delegation of evaluation; assistance with funding and operations. - 1. Any business entity or cooperative or any two or...
NRS 474.325 - Procedure. - The boundaries of any county fire protection district formed under...
NRS 474.335 - Petition: Contents; signatories; publication of notice. - The board of directors of any such district, upon receiving...
NRS 474.345 - Notice: Contents. - 1. The notice shall: (a) State the filing of the...
NRS 474.355 - Petitioners to advance estimated costs of proceedings. - The petitioners shall advance to the board sufficient money to...
NRS 474.365 - Hearing. - 1. At the time and place mentioned in the notice,...
NRS 474.375 - Payments by petitioners as condition precedent to annexation. - The board of directors to whom such petition is presented...
NRS 474.385 - Election. - 1. If the board of directors deems it in the...
NRS 474.395 - Findings by board following election; inclusion of territory. - 1. The returns of the votes cast in the outside...
NRS 474.410 - Authority to dissolve. - Any county fire protection district may be dissolved by the...
NRS 474.420 - Petition of property owners for dissolution; election. - Upon receiving a petition signed by 25 percent of the...
NRS 474.430 - Procedure on favorable vote for dissolution; when dissolution complete. - 1. If it appears that a majority of the owners...
NRS 474.440 - Levy of taxes for payment of outstanding or bonded indebtedness after dissolution. - If at the time of the dissolution of the district...
NRS 474.450 - Disposition of property on dissolution. - Whenever any county fire protection district shall be dissolved, all...
NRS 474.460 - Organization of district in unincorporated areas; powers, governing body and officers of district. - 1. All territory in each county or consolidated municipality not...
NRS 474.470 - Duties of board of fire commissioners. - The board of fire commissioners shall: 1. Manage and conduct...
NRS 474.480 - Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden. - 1. The board of fire commissioners shall plan for the...
NRS 474.490 - Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures. - The board of fire commissioners shall cooperate with the State...
NRS 474.495 - Provision of emergency medical services; purchase, acquisition, lease, operation and maintenance of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel. - The board of fire commissioners of a district organized pursuant...
NRS 474.500 - District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments. - 1. The board of fire commissioners may appoint a district...
NRS 474.510 - Preparation of annual budget; levy, collection and use of taxes; limitation on levy; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds. - 1. The board of fire commissioners shall prepare an annual...
NRS 474.511 - Acquisition of properties by district. - Any district organized pursuant to NRS 474.460 or 474.533, acting...
NRS 474.5115 - Title to property vested in district. - The title to all property which may have been acquired...
NRS 474.512 - Issuance of bonds and other securities for acquisition of property. - For the purpose of defraying the cost of the acquisition...
NRS 474.514 - Limit on indebtedness. - No indebtedness, as defined in NRS 350.586, including outstanding indebtedness,...
NRS 474.515 - Levy and collection of tax to pay principal and interest on general obligations; applicability of Local Government Securities Law. - 1. An annual general (ad valorem) tax must be levied...
NRS 474.517 - Payment of claims against district. - All accounts, bills and demands against a district organized pursuant...
NRS 474.518 - Rangeland fire protection associations: Formation; approval; evaluation; delegation of evaluation; assistance with funding and operations. - 1. Any business entity or cooperative or any two or...
NRS 474.520 - Dissolution of districts created by election; territory subject to control by county commissioners; retention and use of property. - Upon dissolution of any fire protection district organized under NRS...
NRS 474.532 - Consolidation of districts: Declaration of public policy of State. - It is the public policy of the State of Nevada...
NRS 474.533 - Consolidation of districts: Requirements; initiation; approval; recording; debts and assets; taxation of property. - 1. The board of county commissioners of a county whose...
NRS 474.535 - Reorganization into district created by election. - 1. A fire protection district established pursuant to NRS 474.460...
NRS 474.537 - Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities. - 1. A fire protection district organized pursuant to NRS 474.460...
NRS 474.540 - Activities of district to be separate from activities of other political subdivisions. - The activities of each district organized in accordance with NRS...
NRS 474.550 - Liability of person, firm, association or agency causing fire or other emergency; immunity; exception. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...
NRS 474.565 - Adjustment of boundaries of contiguous fire protection districts within county. - 1. The boundaries of two or more contiguous fire protection...
NRS 474.570 - Dissolution of district which is entirely within boundaries of district for county fire department. - A board of county commissioners shall dissolve any fire protection...
NRS 474.580 - Elimination of fire hazards. - 1. Any owner of lands within a fire protection district...
NRS 474.590 - Chapter does not authorize operation of ambulance in any area for which exclusive franchise for ambulance service has been granted by or on behalf of county, city or town. - Nothing in this chapter authorizes any person, firm, corporation, association,...