1. Upon the conditions and under the circumstances set forth in NRS 543.170 to 543.830, inclusive, a district or, if requested by the district, the board of county commissioners of the county in which the district is situated, may:
(a) Borrow money and issue the following securities to evidence the borrowing, subject to the provisions of NRS 350.020 to 350.070, inclusive:
(1) Notes;
(2) Warrants;
(3) Bonds;
(4) Temporary bonds;
(5) Interim debentures; and
(6) Special assessment bonds; and
(b) Make any other contract creating an indebtedness.
2. Subject to the provisions of subsection 1, the board of directors of a district or the board of county commissioners may, on the behalf and in the name of the district or the county, as the case may be, issue the securities, and in connection with any undertaking or facilities authorized in NRS 543.170 to 543.830, inclusive, may otherwise proceed as provided in the Local Government Securities Law.
3. The payment of general obligation securities issued pursuant to subsection 1 may be additionally secured by a pledge of any revenue from a tax imposed pursuant to NRS 543.600 on retail sales and the storage, use or other consumption of tangible personal property in the county.
4. At least 60 days before any general obligation bonds for a term of more than 10 years are issued pursuant to this section, the board of directors of the district shall publish a notice of the proposed issuance of long-term general obligation bonds in a newspaper of general circulation within the district. The notice must be published at least twice during the first 3 weeks of the 60 days. Each time the notice is published it must be at least as large as 5 inches high by 4 inches wide.
(Added to NRS by 1961, 441; A 1969, 1633; 1975, 750; 1985, 306; 1987, 726; 1991, 1373)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 543 - Control of Floods
NRS 543.010 - "Director" defined.
NRS 543.020 - Declaration of policy.
NRS 543.040 - Flood Control Account: Creation; money in Account does not lapse.
NRS 543.050 - Flood Control Account: Authorized expenditures; reimbursements.
NRS 543.060 - Reimbursements in proportion to benefit received; time of payments; budgets.
NRS 543.110 - Contents of petition for loan; repayment period; budgets.
NRS 543.130 - Receipts deposited in Flood Control Account; claims against Account.
NRS 543.140 - Limitations on loans.
NRS 543.150 - Legislative declaration; application; conditions; repayment.
NRS 543.170 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 543.181 - "Acquisition" and "acquire" defined.
NRS 543.182 - "Board" defined.
NRS 543.184 - "District" defined.
NRS 543.185 - "Hydrographic area" defined.
NRS 543.1855 - "Master plan" defined.
NRS 543.186 - "Project" and "improvement" defined.
NRS 543.188 - "Taxpaying elector" defined.
NRS 543.190 - Computation of time.
NRS 543.195 - Publication of notice.
NRS 543.200 - Correction of faulty notices.
NRS 543.210 - Sufficiency of NRS 543.170 to 543.830, inclusive.
NRS 543.220 - Liberal construction.
NRS 543.240 - Area included within district.
NRS 543.260 - Initiating ordinance; contents.
NRS 543.270 - Notice of organizational hearing.
NRS 543.280 - Protests against organization of district.
NRS 543.290 - Organizational hearing; ordinance creating or abandoning.
NRS 543.310 - Payment of organizational costs.
NRS 543.330 - District officers: Designation and selection; duties; compensation and expenses.
NRS 543.340 - Meetings; quorum; written policies and procedures.
NRS 543.355 - Citizens’ advisory committee: Creation; composition; powers and duties.
NRS 543.362 - Project may consist of any interest in property.
NRS 543.365 - Aesthetic enhancement of projects.
NRS 543.368 - Location of improvement along or across public road or highway.
NRS 543.370 - Perpetual existence of board.
NRS 543.390 - Suits, actions and proceedings.
NRS 543.400 - Acquisition, improvement and disposal of property.
NRS 543.410 - Storage and reclamation of floodwater; actions and proceedings concerning water.
NRS 543.430 - Acquired water to be used only in replenishing water basin.
NRS 543.440 - Use of property taken by eminent domain declared public use; diversion of water.
NRS 543.470 - Operation, maintenance and repair of improvements.
NRS 543.480 - Contracts; improvements made by district.
NRS 543.490 - Borrowing money; evidences of indebtedness.
NRS 543.500 - Acquisition and disposal of and encumbrances on property.
NRS 543.540 - Agreements concerning projects for control of floods.
NRS 543.550 - Rights-of-way across public lands granted to districts.
NRS 543.5955 - Annual review of master plan; annual report by board.
NRS 543.596 - Further review of master plan at 5-year intervals.
NRS 543.597 - Change of facility on or amendment of master plan; exception.
NRS 543.605 - Applicability of NRS 543.610 to 543.640, inclusive.
NRS 543.610 - Levy and collection of taxes.
NRS 543.620 - Levies to cover deficiencies.
NRS 543.630 - County officers to levy and collect.
NRS 543.640 - Sales for delinquencies.
NRS 543.665 - Boundary changes; liability of property.
NRS 543.700 - Short-term notes.
NRS 543.710 - General obligation bonds: Interest; maturity; denominations; form.
NRS 543.760 - Applicability of NRS 350.500 to 350.720, inclusive.
NRS 543.790 - Resolution dissolving ordinance; notice.
NRS 543.800 - Protests against dissolution; adoption of final ordinance.
NRS 543.810 - Hearing on dissolution.
NRS 543.820 - Filing of ordinance dissolving district.
NRS 543.830 - Transfer of property and money to county; collection and disposition of taxes.