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- NRS 244.141 · “County government” defined.
- NRS 244.143 · “Matter of local concern” defined.
- NRS 244.146 · Powers of board of county commissioners; exercise of powers; prohibitions.
- NRS 244.150 · Levy of taxes.
- NRS 244.1503 · Imposition of civil penalty in lieu of criminal penalty for violation of county ordinance.
- NRS 244.1505 · Expenditure of public money; grant of public money and donation of certain property to certain nonprofit organizations or governmental entities.
- NRS 244.1507 · Consolidation or division of powers and duties of county offices in counties whose population is less than 52,000: Mechanism; prerequisites; timing.
- NRS 244.151 · Department of public works: Creation; director and employees.
- NRS 244.152 · Public works: County’s powers subordinate to powers of Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. [Effective upon the proclamation by the Governor of this State of the withdrawal by the State of California from the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact or of a finding by the Governor of this State that the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has become unable to perform its duties or exercise its powers.]
- NRS 244.153 · Public works: County’s powers subordinate to powers of regional planning agency.
- NRS 244.154 · Planning, subdivision regulation and zoning: County’s powers subordinate to limits upon development established in certain geographical regions by certain state acts.
- NRS 244.1545 · Accommodations facilitators: County’s power to require quarterly reports on rentals of residential units and issue certain related subpoenas.
- NRS 244.155 · Roads and bridges.
- NRS 244.157 · Improvements: County’s powers same as those of general improvement district.
- NRS 244.159 · Prohibition on sounding of certain sirens, bells or alarms; penalty.
- NRS 244.160 · Care of indigent sick persons.
- NRS 244.1605 · Provision of medical facilities and services in outlying areas.
- NRS 244.1607 · Establishment of neighborhood justice center; services to be provided; authorization to charge fee; financial support.
- NRS 244.1609 · Designation of site for persons to complete Internet sale of personal property; immunity from liability.
- NRS 244.161 · Promotion of civil and equal rights.
- NRS 244.1615 · Institution of program or sponsorship of activity to increase participation in public policy and government.
- NRS 244.162 · Rehabilitation of delinquent children.
- NRS 244.163 · County coroner: Creation of office by ordinance; appointment, qualifications and duties; punishment for offenses.
- NRS 244.164 · Registrar of voters: Creation of office; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties.
- NRS 244.1645 · Appointment of members of certain local governing bodies by board of county commissioners in county whose population is less than 100,000.
- NRS 244.165 · Prosecution and defense of suits.
- NRS 244.167 · Employment of security officers.
- NRS 244.170 · Rewards for apprehension or conviction of defaulting or absconding county or township officers.
- NRS 244.175 · Rewards for apprehension of murderers.
- NRS 244.180 · Indexing of records and proceedings.
- NRS 244.183 · Special census.
- NRS 244.184 · Language access plan: Development and biennial revision; requirements; public comment; inclusion of necessary funding in proposed budget of county; submission to Office for New Americans.
- NRS 244.1843 · Public notice issued by planning commission in certain counties required to be available in certain languages.
- NRS 244.186 · Sale of video service over video service network: Prohibitions; enforcement; remedy not exclusive.
- NRS 244.187 · Displacement or limitation of competition: Services.
- NRS 244.188 · Displacement or limitation of competition: Areas in which authorized; methods; limitation.
- NRS 244.189 · Development of attainable housing, control and protection of animals, and rehabilitation of certain residential property; taxes; civil penalty in lieu of criminal penalty.
- NRS 244.190 · Cooperative agreements for modification of weather; expenses.
- NRS 244.194 · Voting or counting devices: Rental, lease or other acquisition.
- NRS 244.1945 · Advisory boards: Establishment; travel expenses.
- NRS 244.19455 · Creation, maintenance or display of comprehensive model or map of physical location of facilities of public utility, public water system or video service provider prohibited.
- NRS 244.195 · Other powers.
- NRS 244.196 · Applicability.
- NRS 244.197 · Formation; bylaws; members of board of directors; annual report.
- NRS 244.198 · Powers of nonprofit corporation.
- NRS 244.199 · Liability or action against nonprofit corporation; nonprofit corporation deemed political subdivision of State.
- NRS 244.1995 · Dissolution.
- NRS 244.200 · Examination and audit: Officers’ accounts; money and property entrusted to and fees or compensation received by public administrators or persons employed or contracted to perform the duties of public administrator.
- NRS 244.205 · Examination and allowance of accounts.
- NRS 244.207 · Central receiving and disbursing systems for county money.
- NRS 244.210 · Demands: Cumulative voucher sheets; allowance.
- NRS 244.215 · Procedure when county auditor or county comptroller refuses demand.
- NRS 244.220 · Conditions precedent to approval of demand: Indebtedness deducted; compliance; exception.
- NRS 244.225 · Publication of financial statement.
- NRS 244.230 · Authorized debts and liabilities only to be created.
- NRS 244.235 · District attorney to attend board meetings when accounts and claims audited; restriction on presentation of claim by district attorney.
- NRS 244.240 · Resident taxpayer may file written objection to allowance of claim; action by board.
- NRS 244.245 · Recovery of costs in action against county.
- NRS 244.250 · Unaudited claims to be presented within 6 months.
- NRS 244.255 · Rejected claim not to be reconsidered.
- NRS 244.264 · Confidentiality of records or other documents.
- NRS 244.2641 · “Regional transportation commission” defined.
- NRS 244.2643 · Adoption of program authorized in certain counties.
- NRS 244.2645 · Complete Streets Fund to be created in certain counties; creation of fund; deposits; administration.
- NRS 244.265 · Care and preservation of property.
- NRS 244.270 · Control, management and gifts of property.
- NRS 244.273 · Use of county equipment on private road; conditions.
- NRS 244.2731 · Use of county equipment and county highway patrols in certain counties.
- NRS 244.275 · Purchase or lease of property for use of county; appraisal.
- NRS 244.276 · Purchase, sale or exchange of property with owners abutting road or flood control facility to adjust road or flood control facility; reversion of property acquired by dedication.
- NRS 244.277 · Acceptance of grant of right-of-way, permit, lease or patent over certain federal lands.
- NRS 244.278 · Maintenance and repair of dedicated streets or easements acquired by general improvement district.
- NRS 244.279 · Sale or lease of right-of-way or water rights to public utility.
- NRS 244.2795 · Sale or lease of certain real property: Appraisal required; qualifications and selection of appraisers; disclosure statements; interest of appraiser or certain related persons in property or adjoining property prohibited; effect of sale or lease in violation of section.
- NRS 244.281 · Sale or lease of certain real property: Determination that sale or lease is in best interest of county; notice; appraisal; exceptions; second offering; evaluation for use of real property for development of attainable housing; effect of sale or lease in violation of section.
- NRS 244.2815 · Sale, lease or disposal of real property of county for redevelopment or economic development; requirements.
- NRS 244.282 · Sale of certain real property at auction: Resolution declaring intention to sell property; requirements; notice; procedure for conducting sale; deposit to cover certain costs; effect of sale or lease in violation of section.
- NRS 244.2825 · Transfer or sale of real property which was part of original mining townsite and which was acquired by county directly from Federal Government.
- NRS 244.2826 · Conveyance of real property which was acquired directly from Federal Government by county whose population is less than 4,500.
- NRS 244.283 · Lease of real property of county; notice; bids.
- NRS 244.2833 · Lease of building space or other real property that is less than 25,000 square feet.
- NRS 244.2835 · Lease of real property to certain nonprofit organizations.
- NRS 244.284 · Lease or conveyance of real property of county to corporation for public benefit.
- NRS 244.286 · Lease or lease-purchase agreement for construction or remodeling of building or facility; conveyance of property; applicability of certain provisions to agreement for construction or remodeling of building or facility.
- NRS 244.287 · Conveyance of property to nonprofit organization for development of attainable housing: Application; public hearing; conditions; annual list of property conveyed; subordination of interest in property conveyed.
- NRS 244.288 · Industrial development of real property by county; notice; hearing; option to purchase property.
- NRS 244.290 · Reconveyance, sale or lease of land donated, dedicated or condemned for public purposes.
- NRS 244.291 · Ordinance authorizing use of vacant or blighted county land or property for community gardening or urban farming; resources and incentives for development of community gardens and urban farms; water.
- NRS 244.292 · Acquisition and maintenance of cemeteries; conveyance of property used as cemetery after public hearing.
- NRS 244.294 · Construction and maintenance of parking facilities; fees; exclusive parking in designated spaces.
- NRS 244.296 · Motor vehicles.
- NRS 244.2961 · Creation and administration of district; regulation of explosive, combustible or inflammable material; duties of employees; certain counties to adopt ordinance pertaining to transportation of sick or injured persons to medical facilities.
- NRS 244.2963 · Assumption of certain rights, duties, liabilities and obligations.
- NRS 244.2965 · Boundaries of district.
- NRS 244.2967 · Levy of tax; accounting for proceeds of tax.
- NRS 244.2969 · “Juvenile court” defined.
- NRS 244.297 · Establishment; commitments by juvenile court.
- NRS 244.298 · Provisions of ordinance creating camp.
- NRS 244.299 · Labor, studies and activities of children committed to camp.
- NRS 244.300 · Operation, maintenance and improvement of parks, golf courses and other centers to which county holds title.