Sections
General Provisions 232B.010 – 232B.100
Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission 232B.210 – 232B.250

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 232B - Legislative Review of Public Agencies

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.