Nevada · statute · Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 277 · 51 active provisions
1. In the absence of an interlocal or cooperative agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter, if a law enforcement agency requests the assistance of another law enforcement agency which responds to the request, the law enforcement agencies shall be deemed to have entered into an implied agreement whereby: (a) Both…
1. Except as limited by NRS 280.105 and 711.175, any two or more political subdivisions of this State, including, without limitation, counties, incorporated cities and towns, unincorporated towns, school districts and special districts, may enter into a cooperative agreement for the performance of any governmental func…
1. As used in this section, “public agency” includes, without limitation, the United States or a department or agency of the Federal Government, a county, a public corporation and a public district. 2. Without a vote of the electors of a public agency first being had, the governing body of the agency may: (a) Sell or e…
A governing body of a political subdivision may convey real property to the State, any agency of the State, another political subdivision or an Indian tribe without charge if the property is to be used for a public purpose.
1. As used in this section: (a) “Medical facility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0151. (b) “Nonprofit medical facility” means a nonprofit medical facility in this or another state. (c) “Public agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 277.100, and includes any municipal corporation. 2. Any two or more p…
1. An agreement entered into pursuant to NRS 277.055 by a housing authority created pursuant to chapter 315 of NRS, including, without limitation, the Nevada Rural Housing Authority, with a housing authority that is a political subdivision of another state or an agency of the United States may obligate the respective p…
The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. There are various unique and irreplaceable sites in this state of archeological, paleontological or historical significance. 2. Certain of these sites are in danger of degradation and destruction from the encroachment of urban development. 3. This state has a compellin…
1. A public entity, in consultation with any Indian tribe that has local aboriginal ties to the geographical area in which a unique archeological, paleontological or historical site is located and in cooperation with the Office of Historic Preservation of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, may…
1. In any county having a population of 100,000 or more, any county, city, town, water district, sewer or sanitation district or other political subdivision of the State authorized by law to acquire, operate and maintain water or sewage facilities, or both, or to improve a governmental service in connection therewith,…
1. Within the limits of legislative appropriations, the Department of Education, the county school districts of the various counties of the State, the Nevada Youth Training Center Bureau and the Caliente Youth Center Bureau of the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Human Services and any other s…
1. The Department of Education, the county school districts of the various counties, charter schools and the Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division of the Nevada Health Authority may enter into cooperative agreements for the provision of educational services at any hospital or other facility which is licensed:…
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any two or more political subdivisions of this State, agencies of the State or the Nevada System of Higher Education may enter into a cooperative agreement for the purchase of insurance or the establishment of a self-insurance reserve or fund for coverage under a plan of…
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, any party to an agreement entered into pursuant to NRS 277.067, or any entity established by such an agreement, may: (a) Obligate itself to contribute money for the purchase of insurance, the establishment of a reserve or fund for coverage, the payment of any debt…
1. NRS 277.067 and 277.069 provide full authority for the exercise of the powers granted in those sections. No other act or law relating to the authorization or issuance of securities that provides for an election applies to any proceedings taken or acts done pursuant to those sections. 2. An issuance of bonds or notes…
As used in NRS 277.0705 to 277.0755, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 277.071 to 277.0735, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
“Borrowing local government” means a local government authorized to borrow money and become obligated to repay it which: 1. Borrows money from an issuer; or 2. Leases or enters into an arrangement for an installment purchase with a facility financed by an issuer.
“Facility” means any governmental improvement or operation financed for a borrowing local government, including: 1. Land and interests therein; 2. Buildings; 3. Other structures; 4. Equipment; 5. Water systems; 6. Sewer systems; 7. Drainage and flood control systems; 8. Motor vehicles; 9. Police, ambulance and fire equ…
“Finance” includes refinancing or refunding obligations previously issued by an issuer or a borrowing local government for a facility.
“Issuer” means: 1. A local government or separate administrative or legal entity designated in a cooperative agreement to issue revenue securities; or 2. A borrowing local government.
“Local government” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 354.474.
“Revenue securities” means negotiable revenue bonds or notes payable from the sources designated in NRS 277.0745.
Two or more local governments may enter into cooperative agreements for borrowing money to finance a facility. The agreement must designate the issuer. If the agreement creates a separate legal or administrative entity to administer the borrowing or the proceeds it must specify the composition and powers of the governi…
The issuer on behalf of the borrowing local government may issue revenue securities in order to finance a facility. The revenue securities and the interest must be repaid solely from: 1. The proceeds of the revenue securities and interest earned; 2. Revenues of any facility financed with the revenue securities; 3. Repa…
A borrowing local government may not borrow money from an issuer or become obligated on a lease or agreement for an installment purchase for a facility financed by revenue securities unless the borrowing local government: 1. Has the authority to borrow money or enter into a lease or agreement for an installment purchas…
The provisions of the Local Government Securities Law apply to revenue securities issued pursuant to NRS 277.0745 to the extent that they are consistent with the provisions of NRS 277.0705 to 277.075, inclusive.