§ 267.010 Definitions
§ 267.020 City may adopt commission form of government
§ 267.030 Petition for adoption of commission form of government; election of electors to frame charter
§ 267.040 Nomination and election of electors to frame charter
§ 267.050 Canvass of returns of election; issuance of certificates of election
§ 267.060 Elected persons to frame charter; publication and posting of charter; affidavits of publication and posting
§ 267.070 Election for adoption or rejection of charter: Publication of charter; form of ballot; alternative propositions
§ 267.080 Canvass and declaration of result of election; when charter becomes organic law of city
§ 267.090 Certification of charter
§ 267.100 Recording and attesting of charter and amendments; judicial notice of charter and amendments
§ 267.110 Powers of city with commission form of government; contents of charter
§ 267.120 General powers of a city with commission form of government
§ 267.123 Public works: City’s powers subordinate to powers of regional planning agency
§ 267.125 Land improvement fund: Creation by ordinance; composition; expenditures
§ 267.140 Election to terminate commission form of government: Notice; form of ballot; canvass and results

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 267 > Incorporation; Powers; Termination

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.