§ 269.190 Board of health: Power to establish and maintain
§ 269.195 Animals running at large
§ 269.200 Ordinance prohibiting animals from running at large: Petition; publication; penalty
§ 269.205 Nuisances: Power to prevent, remove and punish
§ 269.210 Abatement of nuisance: Procedure; costs
§ 269.215 Disorderly conduct: Prevention and punishment
§ 269.217 Loitering and prowling ordinances: Enactment and enforcement by town board or board of county commissioners
§ 269.220 Regulation of storage of explosive and combustible materials
§ 269.222 State control over regulation of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition; limited regulatory authority of town; conflicting ordinance or regulation void; records of ownership of firearms; civil action by person adversely affected by enforc
§ 269.225 Dogs: Tax; extermination when tax not paid
§ 269.227 Ordinance for control of rabies
§ 269.230 Duties of certain officers concerning riotous assembly; penalty
§ 269.233 Duty to designate certain sites for sales initiated on Internet; limitation of action
§ 269.234 Prohibition on sounding of certain sirens, bells or alarms

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 269 > Public Health, Safety and Morals

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.