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- NRS 472.005 · “Rangeland fire protection association” defined.
- NRS 472.010 · Creation; appointment.
- NRS 472.020 · Qualifications.
- NRS 472.025 · Classification; restrictions on other employment.
- NRS 472.040 · Powers and duties; administrative supervision.
- NRS 472.042 · Out-of-State Fire Suppression Account: Creation; administration; deposits; interest and income; use; nonreversion.
- NRS 472.043 · Establishment and preservation of vegetative cover in forests, on rangelands and on watershed land.
- NRS 472.050 · Agreements with Federal Government, other entities and individuals for protection from fire; related agreements; deposit of federal money.
- NRS 472.053 · Agreements with federal, state and local agencies for creation of fire board of directors to ensure that agencies in this State work collaboratively.
- NRS 472.057 · Wildland Fire Protection Program: Creation; agreements with fire protection districts or boards of county commissioners; provision of resources to such fire protection districts and boards of county commissioners.
- NRS 472.060 · Fire protection districts and counties may enter into agreements with State Forester Firewarden and other entities; expenditure of money.
- NRS 472.070 · Separate or collective agreements with United States Forest Service and United States Bureau of Land Management and other entities; disbursement of money.
- NRS 472.080 · Cancellation, modification and renewal of cooperative agreements.
- NRS 472.090 · District or county fire coordinator to be appointed by county; supervision of State Forester Firewarden.
- NRS 472.095 · Public-private partnerships for addressing threat of catastrophic wildfires in this State.
- NRS 472.110 · Meals may be provided to employees involved in certain emergencies or projects.
- NRS 472.115 · Hiring program for former offenders: Establishment; purpose; regulations.
- NRS 472.200 · Formation; approval; evaluation; delegation of evaluation; assistance with funding and operations.
- NRS 472.210 · Regulations and recommendations.
- NRS 472.500 · Elimination of fire hazards.
- NRS 472.510 · Activities which may be prohibited or restricted; public announcement and posting of prohibited or restricted activities; cooperation and collaboration with relevant federal, state and local agencies; applicability; penalty.
- NRS 472.520 · Unlawful burning, blasting or use of fireworks, welding torch, tarpot or other device; permits; exceptions; applicability; penalty.
- NRS 472.530 · Liability of person, firm, association or agency for damage by fire.
- NRS 472.540 · Liability of person, firm, association or agency causing fire or other emergency; immunity; exception.
- NRS 474.003 · “Rangeland fire protection association” defined.
- NRS 474.005 · Registration of electors; list of registered voters; reimbursement for costs of conducting election.
- NRS 474.007 · Activities of district are separate from activities of county and other political subdivisions.
- NRS 474.010 · Territory which may be organized into district.
- NRS 474.020 · Petition of property owners for formation of district; resolution of county commissioners.
- NRS 474.030 · Notice of proposed formation of district: Heading; contents; publication.
- NRS 474.040 · Written objections to formation of district; exclusion of territory.
- NRS 474.050 · Inclusion of territory within proposed district.
- NRS 474.060 · Proceedings at hearing.
- NRS 474.070 · Creation of election precincts; election of directors.
- NRS 474.080 · Notice of election: Contents; publication.
- NRS 474.100 · Persons entitled to vote; voting by proxy.
- NRS 474.110 · Canvass of votes; order on favorable vote declaring district organized and directors elected.
- NRS 474.120 · Filing and distribution of copies of order; prohibition on formation of another district without consent of owners; when organization of district complete.
- NRS 474.125 · Powers of district.
- NRS 474.130 · Terms of office; designation by lot; nonpartisan office.
- NRS 474.140 · Election procedure following first election.
- NRS 474.145 · Vacancies.
- NRS 474.150 · President and secretary of board.
- NRS 474.155 · Compensation of directors.
- NRS 474.160 · General powers and duties.
- NRS 474.163 · District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments.
- NRS 474.167 · Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures.
- NRS 474.170 · Medium-term obligations.
- NRS 474.180 · Provision of emergency medical services; purchase, acquisition, lease, operation and maintenance of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel.
- NRS 474.190 · Preparation of annual budget; limitation on tax levy.
- NRS 474.200 · Levy, collection and use of taxes; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds.
- NRS 474.210 · Payment of claims against district.
- NRS 474.220 · Issuance and sale of bonds for certain purposes; applicability of section prescribing limit on indebtedness.
- NRS 474.300 · Levy and collection of tax; use of tax for principal and interest.
- NRS 474.310 · Faith of State of Nevada pledged.
- NRS 474.320 · Title to property vested in district.
- NRS 474.323 · Formation; approval; evaluation; delegation of evaluation; assistance with funding and operations.
- NRS 474.325 · Procedure.
- NRS 474.335 · Petition: Contents; signatories; publication of notice.
- NRS 474.345 · Notice: Contents.
- NRS 474.355 · Petitioners to advance estimated costs of proceedings.
- NRS 474.365 · Hearing.
- NRS 474.375 · Payments by petitioners as condition precedent to annexation.
- NRS 474.385 · Election.
- NRS 474.395 · Findings by board following election; inclusion of territory.
- NRS 474.410 · Authority to dissolve.
- NRS 474.420 · Petition of property owners for dissolution; election.
- NRS 474.430 · Procedure on favorable vote for dissolution; when dissolution complete.
- NRS 474.440 · Levy of taxes for payment of outstanding or bonded indebtedness after dissolution.
- NRS 474.450 · Disposition of property on dissolution.
- NRS 474.460 · Organization of district in unincorporated areas; powers, governing body and officers of district.
- NRS 474.470 · Duties of board of fire commissioners.
- NRS 474.480 · Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden.
- NRS 474.490 · Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures.
- NRS 474.495 · Provision of emergency medical services; purchase, acquisition, lease, operation and maintenance of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel.
- NRS 474.500 · District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments.
- NRS 474.510 · Preparation of annual budget; levy, collection and use of taxes; limitation on levy; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds.
- NRS 474.511 · Acquisition of properties by district.
- NRS 474.5115 · Title to property vested in district.
- NRS 474.512 · Issuance of bonds and other securities for acquisition of property.
- NRS 474.514 · Limit on indebtedness.
- NRS 474.515 · Levy and collection of tax to pay principal and interest on general obligations; applicability of Local Government Securities Law.
- NRS 474.517 · Payment of claims against district.
- NRS 474.518 · Rangeland fire protection associations: Formation; approval; evaluation; delegation of evaluation; assistance with funding and operations.
- NRS 474.520 · Dissolution of districts created by election; territory subject to control by county commissioners; retention and use of property.
- NRS 474.532 · Consolidation of districts: Declaration of public policy of State.
- NRS 474.533 · Consolidation of districts: Requirements; initiation; approval; recording; debts and assets; taxation of property.
- NRS 474.535 · Reorganization into district created by election.
- NRS 474.537 · Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities.
- NRS 474.540 · Activities of district to be separate from activities of other political subdivisions.
- NRS 474.550 · Liability of person, firm, association or agency causing fire or other emergency; immunity; exception.
- NRS 474.565 · Adjustment of boundaries of contiguous fire protection districts within county.
- NRS 474.570 · Dissolution of district which is entirely within boundaries of district for county fire department.
- NRS 474.580 · Elimination of fire hazards.
- NRS 474.590 · Chapter does not authorize operation of ambulance in any area for which exclusive franchise for ambulance service has been granted by or on behalf of county, city or town.
- NRS 475.010 · Willful or negligent failure to guard or extinguish fire; penalty.
- NRS 475.020 · Willful or negligent leaving of fire burning or unexhausted in campsite or in open; penalty.
- NRS 475.030 · Willful or negligent throwing or placing of burning cigarette or other material; throwing burning cigarette or other material from moving vehicle; penalty.
- NRS 475.040 · Destruction of timber, crops or vegetation by fire caused by gross negligence; criminal penalty; civil action.
- NRS 475.050 · Smoking in building on which notice posted prohibiting smoking; penalty.