§ 268.310 Mayor or other officer may order police to keep peace
§ 268.325 Methods to fill vacancy on governing body of city
§ 268.380 Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions
§ 268.384 City officer not to be interested in certain contracts and purchases; penalties
§ 268.386 Avoidance of unlawful contract
§ 268.390 City treasurer may refuse to redeem warrants
§ 268.400 Officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered
§ 268.402 Use of criminal history in evaluating employment applications; exceptions
§ 268.404 Deduction from employee’s salary for service as volunteer firefighter or volunteer ambulance driver or attendant prohibited
§ 268.405 Public hearing for dismissed employee in certain cities
§ 268.406 Pension or insurance for police officers and firefighters who are disabled
§ 268.4065 Temporary limited appointments of certified persons with disabilities
§ 268.4067 Limitations on consideration of wage or salary history of applicant for employment by city
§ 268.4069 Use of testing as factor in promotion of employee: Requirements; appeals; exclusion

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 268 > Officers and Employees

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • mortgage: includes a deed of trust. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.037
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Variable Rate: Having a "variable" rate means that the APR changes from time to time based on fluctuations in an external rate, normally the Prime Rate. This external rate is known as the "index." If the index changes, the variable rate normally changes. Also see Fixed Rate.