Nevada § 439.5083 - Creation; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; members serve without compensation except per diem; alternates
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§ 439.5083. Creation; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; members serve without compensation except per diem; alternates
1. The Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease is hereby created within the Department of
Health and Human Services. 2. The Director shall appoint to the Task Force the following eight voting members: (a) A representative from an association that provides services to persons with Alzheimer's
disease; (b) A medical professional with expertise in cognitive disorders; (c) A representative of caregivers for persons with cognitive disorders; (d) A representative of the Nevada System of Higher Education with expertise in cognitive
disorders; (e) A representative of providers of service for persons with cognitive disorders; (f) A representative from a rural area of this State; (g) A representative from the Department; and (h) A member at large. 3. The Legislative Commission shall appoint to the Task Force the following two voting
members: (a) One member of the Senate; and (b) One member of the Assembly. 4. After the initial terms, the members of the Task Force serve terms of 2 years. A member may be reappointed to the Task Force and any vacancy must be filled in
the same manner as the original appointment. 5. The members of the Task Force serve without compensation, except that each member
is entitled, while engaged in the business of the Task Force and within the limits
of available money, to the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state
officers and employees generally. 6. Not later than 30 days after appointment, each member of the Task Force appointed
pursuant to subsection 2 shall nominate two persons to serve as his or her alternate
members and submit the names of the persons nominated to the Director for appointment. An alternate member shall serve as a voting member of the Task Force when the appointed
member who nominated the alternate is disqualified or unable to serve.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 439.5083 ("Creation; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; members serve without compensation except per diem; alternates") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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