Nevada § 315.420 - Nature and functions; power to effectuate purposes
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 315.420 — Nature and functions; power to effectuate purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 315.420. Nature and functions; power to effectuate purposes
An authority shall constitute a public body corporate and politic, exercising public
and essential governmental functions, and having all the powers necessary or convenient
to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of NRS 315.140 to 315.7813 , inclusive, (but not the power to levy and collect taxes or special assessments).
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 315.420
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 315.420 cover?
Section 315.420 ("Nature and functions; power to effectuate purposes") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 315.420?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 315.420" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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