§ 353.2705 Definitions
§ 353.2707 ‘Account’ defined
§ 353.271 ‘Disaster’ defined
§ 353.2712 ‘Division’ defined
§ 353.2715 ‘Eligible project’ defined
§ 353.2725 ‘Grant match’ defined
§ 353.2731 ‘Local government’ defined
§ 353.2735 Creation; administration; deposits; grants and loans
§ 353.2737 Revolving account for awarding grants to persons who own and occupy homes damaged by a disaster: Establishment; transfers of money from Disaster Relief Account; regulations
§ 353.2739 Authorized grants and loans to tribal governments
§ 353.274 Authorized grants to state agencies
§ 353.2745 Authorized grants to local governments
§ 353.2751 Authorized loans to local governments
§ 353.2753 Requests for grants and loans: Assessment of damages by Division; report of damages; determination of whether event constitutes disaster; regulations
§ 353.2754 Requests for grants and loans: Determination that event constitutes disaster required as condition for local governments
§ 353.2755 Requests for grants and loans: Conditions; contents; procedure for review of requests; recommendation of State Board of Examiners
§ 353.276 Requests for grants and loans: Action by Interim Finance Committee; limitation
§ 353.2765 Repayment of loans by local governments: Schedule; use of money received from Federal Government
§ 353.2771 Provision of resources of agencies and local governments required for grant or loan

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 353 > Disaster Relief Account

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.