Nevada § 63.140 - Superintendent: General duties
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.140 — Superintendent: General duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63.140. Superintendent: General duties
The superintendent of a facility shall: 1. Exercise general supervision of the facility. 2. Make and revise rules and regulations for the government of the facility, for the
preservation of order and for the enforcement of discipline. 3. Invoke any legal, equitable or special procedures for the enforcement of the orders
of the superintendent or the provisions of this chapter. 4. Assume responsibility for and supervise the fiscal affairs of the facility. 5. Record and file all bonds and contracts. 6. Purchase supplies and equipment for the facility as the superintendent deems necessary. 7. Keep a complete and accurate record of all proceedings. 8. Assume responsibility for the custody and preservation of all papers and documents
pertaining to the office of the superintendent. 9. Submit certain reports and information to the Administrator of the Division of
Child and Family Services, including, but not limited to: (a) Quarterly reports; (b) Biennial reports before September 1 of each even-numbered year covering the biennium
ending June 30 of that year, regarding the condition, operation, functioning and anticipated
needs of the facility; and (c) Material on which to base proposed legislation. 10. Keep the public informed by disseminating information regarding the activities
and operation of the facility and correctional problems involving children.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 63.140
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.140 cover?
Section 63.140 ("Superintendent: General duties") 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 § 63.140?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 63.140" (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 § 63.140 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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