§ 245.010 Certificates of election of county officers
§ 245.020 Election and qualification of certain county officers to be certified to Secretary of State
§ 245.030 Board of county commissioners may require new bond of county officers or monthly reports of county fiscal officers; examination of books
§ 245.040 Office hours of certain county officers; branch offices; penalties
§ 245.043 Annual salaries of elected county officers; option not to receive part of salary; salary increases not paid under certain circumstances
§ 245.0435 Private practice of law by certain district attorneys prohibited; disqualification from prosecution
§ 245.044 Payment for longevity for elected county officers; option not to receive payment
§ 245.045 Salaries of appointive county officers and employees fixed by ordinance or resolution
§ 245.046 Limitations on consideration of criminal history of applicant for employment by county
§ 245.0465 Limitations on consideration of wage or salary history of applicant for employment by county
§ 245.048 Employment of person admitted for permanent residency: Provision of documentation required by federal law
§ 245.050 Biweekly or semimonthly payment of salaries
§ 245.055 Prohibition on deduction of employee’s salary for service as volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance driver or attendant
§ 245.060 Travel expenses: Reimbursement; per diem allowance
§ 245.062 Travel expenses: Adoption and contents of ordinance establishing procedures for payment; advance constitutes lien on wages
§ 245.063 Use of testing as factor in promotion of employees: Requirements; appeals; exception
§ 245.065 Public hearing for dismissed employee in certain counties
§ 245.070 County officers to contract only when authorized by commissioners
§ 245.075 County officer not to be interested in certain contracts or purchases; penalties
§ 245.110 Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions
§ 245.120 County officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered
§ 245.125 Deposit and payment of money not belonging to county or its officers or employees

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 245 > General Provisions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • controlled substance: means a drug, immediate precursor or other substance which is listed in schedule I, II, III, IV or V for control by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.031
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.