§ 82.266 Place of members’, delegates’ and directors’ meetings
§ 82.271 Meetings of board of directors or delegates: Quorum; consent to action taken without meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting
§ 82.276 Consent of members in lieu of meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting
§ 82.281 Actions at meetings not regularly called: Consent, ratification and approval
§ 82.286 Election of directors and delegates; classification of directors
§ 82.291 Meetings of members or delegates: Quorum
§ 82.296 Directors: Removal; filling of vacancies
§ 82.301 Effect of failure to elect director on designated day
§ 82.306 Election of directors by order of court upon failure of regular election
§ 82.311 Provisional director: Appointment; qualifications; rights and powers; removal
§ 82.316 Determination of members entitled to notice of and to vote at meeting; fixing of date when members entitled to give consent in lieu of meeting
§ 82.321 Members’ proxies
§ 82.326 Action of members by written ballot in lieu of meeting
§ 82.331 Cumulative voting
§ 82.336 Delegates and members: Special meetings; notices
§ 82.341 Waiver of notice
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 82 > Meetings, Elections, Voting and Notice

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.
  • Commission: means the Nevada Commission for Women. See Nevada Revised Statutes 233I.010
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • controlled substance: means a drug, immediate precursor or other substance which is listed in schedule I, II, III, IV or V for control by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.031
  • 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.
  • Council: means the Governor"s Advisory Council on Education Relating to the Holocaust. See Nevada Revised Statutes 233G.010
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.