1.  The Commission shall not contract with or enter into a memorandum of understanding with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Commission to investigate and enforce laws relating to fair housing as a certified agency unless the Legislature, by resolution or other appropriate legislative measure, expressly authorizes the Commission to do so.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 233.153

  • Commission: means the Nevada Equal Rights Commission within the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. See Nevada Revised Statutes 233.020
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

2.  As used in this section:

(a) ’Certified agency’ has the meaning ascribed to it in 24 C.F.R. § 115.100(c). The term refers to the certification of an agency as substantially equivalent as described in 42 U.S.C. § 3610(f)(3)(A) and 24 C.F.R. part 115, Subpart B.

(b) ’Memorandum of understanding’ means the memorandum of understanding described in 24 C.F.R. § 115.210.