Nevada § 349.560 - Legislative declaration

§ 349.560. Legislative declaration

It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the Director, with the approval of

the Office of Economic Development, to finance, acquire, own, lease, improve and dispose

of properties to: 1. Promote industry and employment and develop trade by inducing manufacturing, industrial,

warehousing and commercial enterprises and organizations for research and development

to locate, remain or expand in this state to further prosperity throughout the State

and to further the use of the agricultural products and the natural resources of this

state. 2. Enhance public safety by protecting hotels, motels, apartment buildings, casinos,

office buildings and their occupants from fire. 3. Promote the public health by enabling the acquisition, development, expansion and

maintenance of health and care facilities and supplemental facilities for health and

care facilities which will provide services of high quality at reasonable rates to

the residents of the community in which the facilities are situated. 4. Promote the educational, cultural, economic and general welfare of the public by

financing civic and cultural enterprises, certain educational institutions and the

preservation or restoration of historic structures. 5. Promote the social welfare of the residents of this state by enabling a corporation

for public benefit to acquire, develop, expand and maintain facilities that provide

services for those residents. 6. Promote the generation of electricity in this state.