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NRS 217.540 – Procedure for applying for allocation from Contingency Account; Director authorized to place conditions on acceptance of allocation; use of allocated money.

1. A nonprofit organization or any agency or political subdivision of this State may apply to the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services for an allocation of money from the Contingency Account. 2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Grants Management Advisory Committee created by NRS 232.383 shall review applications […]

NRS 217.550 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 217.550 to 217.590, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 217.555 to 217.575, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2019, 4350)

NRS 217.555 – “Certification” defined.

“Certification” means the certification of a Form I-918, Supplement B, U Nonimmigrant Status Certification, as required by 8 U.S.C. § 1184(p) regarding a Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status by a certifying agency. (Added to NRS by 2019, 4350)

NRS 217.560 – “Certifying agency” defined.

“Certifying agency” means: 1. A state or local law enforcement agency; 2. A prosecutor; 3. A judge; or 4. Any other governmental agency that has criminal, civil or administrative investigative or prosecutorial authority. (Added to NRS by 2019, 4350)

NRS 217.565 – “Certifying official” defined.

“Certifying official” means: 1. The head of a certifying agency; or 2. A person who has been designated by the head of a certifying agency to complete a certification. (Added to NRS by 2019, 4350)

NRS 217.475 – Team to review death of victim of domestic violence.

1. A court or an agency of a local government may organize or sponsor one or more multidisciplinary teams to review the death of the victim of a crime that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018. 2. If a multidisciplinary team is organized or sponsored pursuant to subsection 1, the court or agency shall […]

NRS 217.445 – Expenditure of grant must be approved by Division.

No organization in a county whose population is less than 100,000 which receives a grant from the Account for Aid for Victims of Domestic or Sexual Violence may expend that money until its budget for using the money is approved by the Division. (Added to NRS by 1983, 909)