Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 396 > The Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship Program
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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Board of Regents: means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- Community college: means all of the community colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- 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.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- 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.
- State college: means all of the state colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- System: means the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- University: means all of the universities within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005