Nevada § 561.485 - Donated Commodities Account
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 561.485 — Donated Commodities Account, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 561.485. Donated Commodities Account
1. The Donated Commodities Account is hereby created in the State General Fund for
the use of the Director in acquiring commodities donated by the Federal Government
and its agencies and to purchase and distribute nutritious food in accordance with NRS 561.495 . 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 561.489 , if a tax-supported or nonprofit school or other health or educational institution
receives a donated commodity secured through the Department, the Director shall charge
the school or institution a fee in an amount sufficient to repay part or all of the
cost of transportation and other costs incurred in acquiring the commodity. 3. All money received by the Director pursuant to this section must be deposited in
the State Treasury for credit to the Donated Commodities Account. The interest and income earned on the money in the Account must be credited to the
Account. 4. Costs of freight, storage, handling charges and other administrative expenses,
including compensation of Department personnel, incidental to the acquisition of the
donated commodities and the administration of the Supplemental Food Program may be
paid from the Donated Commodities Account.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 561.485
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 561.485 cover?
Section 561.485 ("Donated Commodities Account") 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 § 561.485?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 561.485" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 561.485 apply to my situation?
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