As used in NRS 231.020 to 231.139, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “motion pictures” includes feature films, programs made for broadcast or other electronic transmission, commercials and other audiovisual media. [2:322:1955]—(NRS A 1969, 230; 1983, 1167; 1987, 1589, 1672; 1989, 554; 1997, 2479; 1999, 1750; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 112; 2011, 750, 3441; 2013, […]
1. There is hereby created the Board of Economic Development, consisting of: (a) The following voting members: (1) The Governor; (2) The Lieutenant Governor; (3) The Secretary of State; and (4) Six members who must be selected from the private sector and appointed as follows: (I) Three members appointed by the Governor; (II) One member […]
The Board shall: 1. Review and evaluate all programs of economic development in this State and make recommendations to the Legislature for legislation to improve the effectiveness of those programs in implementing the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053. 2. Recommend to the Executive […]
1. There is hereby created within the Office of the Governor the Office of Economic Development, consisting of: (a) A Division of Economic Development; and (b) The Nevada Film Office. 2. The Governor shall propose a budget for the Office. 3. Employees of the Office are not in the classified or unclassified service of this […]
The Executive Director: 1. Must be appointed by the Governor from a list of not more than three persons recommended by the Board. 2. Is not in the classified or unclassified service of this State. 3. Serves at the pleasure of the Board, except that he or she may be removed by the Board only […]
After considering any advice and recommendations of the Board, the Executive Director: 1. Shall direct and supervise the administrative and technical activities of the Office. 2. Shall develop and may periodically revise a State Plan for Economic Development, which: (a) Must include a statement of: (1) New industries which have the potential to be developed […]
1. On or before November 1 of each year, the Executive Director shall submit a report that includes the information required by this section to: (a) The Governor; and (b) The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to: (1) The Interim Finance Committee if the report is received during an odd-numbered year; or […]
Each regional development authority shall present a plan to the Executive Director regarding the development and enhancement of a recruiting and marketing effort to attract professionals and businesses to the region of this State served by the regional development authority. The Executive Director shall consider any plan presented pursuant to this section in carrying out […]
1. The Executive Director shall meet with the Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board at least once each calendar quarter to collaborate and discuss: (a) Ways to develop the economy within the Community and its surrounding areas; (b) Projects within the Community and its surrounding areas that may be eligible to obtain an abatement, partial abatement […]
1. After considering any advice and recommendations of the Board, the Executive Director may: (a) Propose to the Board the formation of a nonprofit corporation that is exempt from federal income taxation, the purpose of which is to promote, aid and encourage economic development in this State or a locality or region of this State; […]
Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Office: 1. Shall provide administrative and technical support to the Board. 2. Shall support the efforts of the Board, the regional development authorities designated by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 231.053 and the private sector to encourage the creation and expansion of businesses […]
1. In accordance with the provisions of this section and under the direction of the Executive Director, the Office may enter into contracts with regional development authorities for services which promote the economic development of this State and aid the implementation of the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to […]
The Office of Economic Development: 1. Shall establish the policies and approve the programs of the Nevada Film Office concerning the promotion of the production of motion pictures in this State. 2. May from time to time create special advisory committees to advise it on special problems of economic development. Members of special advisory committees […]
In addition to its other duties, the Office shall: 1. Investigate and study conditions affecting Nevada business, industry and commerce, and engage in technical studies, scientific investigations, statistical research and educational activities necessary or useful for the proper execution of the function of the Office in promoting and developing Nevada business, industry and commerce, both […]
1. The Office, to the extent of legislative appropriations, may grant money to a postsecondary educational institution to develop a program for occupational education which is designed to teach skills in a short period to persons who are needed for employment by new or existing businesses. 2. Any money appropriated to the Office for awarding […]
The Office shall, on or before January 15 of each odd-numbered year, prepare and submit to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature a report concerning the abatements from taxation that the Office approved pursuant to NRS 274.310, 274.320, 274.330, 360.750, 360.752, 360.753 or 360.754. The report must set forth, […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and NRS 239.0115, 360.890 and 360.950, the Office shall keep confidential any record or other document of a client which is in its possession if the client: (a) Submits a request in writing that the record or other document be kept confidential by the Office; and (b) […]
1. For the purpose of any partial tax abatement which the Office is required or authorized to approve, the Office shall be deemed to have approved the partial tax abatement: (a) Upon approval by the Board for partial tax abatements with a projected value to a single entity of $250,000 or more; and (b) Upon […]
1. The Office may charge such fees for: (a) Materials prepared for distribution by the Office; (b) Advertising in materials prepared by the Office; and (c) Services performed by the Office on behalf of others, such as the procurement of permits, as it deems necessary to support the activities of the Office. 2. All such […]
1. The Nevada Film Office shall formulate a program to promote the production of motion pictures in Nevada. The program must include development of a directory of: (a) The names of persons, firms and governmental agencies in this State which are capable of furnishing the skills and facilities needed in all phases of the production […]