Nevada § 218F.510 - Duties of Chief as Legislative Fiscal Officer

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§ 218F.510. Duties of Chief as Legislative Fiscal Officer

1. The Chief Financial Officer is ex officio Legislative Fiscal Officer. As such Officer, the Chief shall keep a complete, accurate and adequate set of accounting

records and reports for all legislative operations, including any records and reports

required by the Federal Government for the administration of federal revenue and income

tax laws. 2. The Chief shall: (a) Withhold from the pay of each Legislator, employee of the Legislature and employee

of the Legislative Counsel Bureau the amount of tax specified by the Federal Government;

and (b) Transmit the amount deducted to the Internal Revenue Service of the United States

Department of the Treasury. 3. The Chief shall, upon receipt of information from the Public Employees' Benefits

Program specifying amounts of premiums or contributions for coverage by the Program: (a) Withhold from the pay of each employee of the Legislature and employee of the

Legislative Counsel Bureau who participates in the Public Employees' Benefits Program

those amounts; and (b) Pay those amounts to the Program. 4. The Chief: (a) May provide for the purchase of United States savings bonds or similar United

States obligations by salary deduction for any Legislator, employee of the Legislature

or employee of the Legislative Counsel Bureau who submits a written request for these

deductions and purchases. (b) Shall provide forms authorizing deductions for and purchases of these United States

obligations. 5. The Chief may: (a) Withhold from the pay of a Legislator, employee of the Legislature or employee

of the Legislative Counsel Bureau such amount as the claimant specifies in writing

for payment to the claimant's credit union. Any money which is withheld must be transmitted by the Chief in accordance with

the claimant's written instructions. (b) In accordance with the terms of an agreement entered into pursuant to NRS 701A.450 between the Director of the Office of Energy and the employee of the Legislature

or employee of the Legislative Counsel Bureau specifying amounts, withhold those amounts

and pay them to the Director of the Office of Energy for credit to the Renewable Energy

Account created by NRS 701A.450 . (c) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this subsection.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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