§ 280.280 Transfer of powers and duties to department; contracts; suits; insurance
§ 280.284 Contract for operation or maintenance of jail
§ 280.287 Contract for provision and supervision of police services in public schools and charter schools; qualifications and training for officers assigned to school police unit
§ 280.305 Pension or insurance for disability
§ 280.307 Sheriff of county authorized to adopt administrative policies, procedures, rules and regulations without approval of board or committee; limitation
§ 280.310 Civil service system: Applicability; civil service board; oaths; subpoenas; regulations; personnel officer; representation of employee before board
§ 280.320 Applicability of Government Employee-Management Relations Act and Public Employees’ Retirement Act; representation in negotiations

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 280 > Administration and Powers

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.