1.  Any agreement between two or more counties for the establishment of joint county programs shall provide:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 433C.210

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • County program: means a county community mental health program. See Nevada Revised Statutes 433C.120
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States and reported by the Secretary of Commerce to the Governor pursuant to 13 U. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050

(a) That each county shall bear its share of the cost of the joint county program in proportion to the population of each county served.

(b) That the county treasurer of one participating county shall be the custodian of moneys made available for the purposes of such joint program and that the county treasurer may make payments from such moneys upon warrant of the appropriate officer or body of the county for which he or she is county treasurer.

2.  Any such agreement may also provide:

(a) For the joint provision and operation of services and facilities or for the provision and operation of services and facilities by one participating county under contract for the other participating counties.

(b) For appointments of members of the board for the joint program by the several participating counties.

(c) That for specified purposes officers and employees of such joint county programs shall be considered to be officers and employees of one participating county only.

(d) For such other matters as are necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.

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