Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 396 > Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils

• Board of Regents: means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• 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
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
• System: means the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005