Nevada Revised Statutes 315.021 – Definitions
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As used in NRS 315.021 to 315.071, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 315.021
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
1. ’Housing authority’ means a housing authority created pursuant to this chapter. The term includes a regional authority formed pursuant to NRS 315.7805.
2. ’Landlord’ means a person who owns or manages any premises that he or she rents or leases to a tenant pursuant to a contract with a housing authority.
3. ’Premises’ means a particular apartment or other residential unit of public housing occupied by a tenant, or a residential unit that is occupied by a tenant pursuant to a federally assisted housing program administered by a housing authority.
4. ’Public housing’ means the residential accommodations operated by a housing authority or a landlord.