§ 624.040 Creation; number and appointment of members
§ 624.050 Qualifications of members
§ 624.070 Certificate of appointment; oath of office
§ 624.080 Regular and special meetings; notice
§ 624.090 Quorum
§ 624.100 Appointment of committees; adoption of bylaws, rules of procedure and regulations; advisory committees
§ 624.105 Designation of Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas; duties
§ 624.110 Offices; maintenance, inspection and confidentiality of records and reports
§ 624.112 Investigations Office: Establishment; qualifications of investigators
§ 624.115 Employment of necessary personnel; authority of Board concerning criminal investigators and compliance investigators employed by Board
§ 624.120 Seal
§ 624.135 Fiscal year
§ 624.140 Use of money received by Board; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of certain money into Construction Education Account
§ 624.150 Election and duties of Treasurer; disposition of money
§ 624.160 Administration of chapter; provision of information to public concerning contractors and contracting; advisory opinions; investigation of persons acting as contractors
§ 624.165 Investigation of constructional fraud
§ 624.170 Administration of oaths; taking of testimony and proofs; issuance of subpoenas
§ 624.180 Service of process
§ 624.190 Action by district court to compel attendance of witness or production of records, books or papers
§ 624.200 Deposition of witness
§ 624.210 Right of party to compel attendance of witness or taking of deposition
§ 624.212 Cease and desist order for unlicensed activity: Issuance; service; actions that Board is authorized or required to take regarding compliance or noncompliance with order; petition to lift or alter order; authority of Board to consider order when

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 624 > State Contractors? Board

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • 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.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.