Nevada § 332.015 - “Local government” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 332.015 — “Local government” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 332.015. “Local government” defined
1. For the purpose of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “ local government ” means: (a) Every political subdivision or other entity which has the right to levy or receive
money from ad valorem taxes or other taxes or from any mandatory assessments, including
counties, cities, towns, school districts and other districts organized pursuant to
chapters 244, 318, 318A, 379, 450, 474, 539, 541, 543 and 555 of NRS. (b) The Las Vegas Valley Water District created pursuant to the provisions of chapter
167, Statutes of Nevada 1947, as amended. (c) County fair and recreation boards and convention authorities created pursuant
to the provisions of NRS 244A.597 to 244A.655 , inclusive. (d) District boards of health created pursuant to the provisions of NRS 439.362 or 439.370 . (e) A metropolitan police department created pursuant to the provisions of NRS 280.110 . 2. The term does not include the Nevada Rural Housing Authority.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 332.015
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 332.015 cover?
Section 332.015 ("“Local government” defined") 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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