NRS 244.3691 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 244.3691 to 244.3695, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 244.36915 and 244.3692 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1995, 739; A 2001, 851)

NRS 244.36915 – “Graffiti” defined.

1. “Graffiti” means any unauthorized inscription, word, figure or design that is marked, etched, scratched, drawn, painted on or affixed to the public or private property, real or personal, of another, including, without limitation, an estray or one or more head of livestock, which defaces such property. 2. The term does not include any item […]

NRS 244.3692 – “Residential property” defined.

“Residential property” means a parcel of land, including all structures thereon, that is an owner-occupied single-family residence. (Added to NRS by 2001, 849; A 2015, 2111)

NRS 244.3693 – Removal or covering of graffiti on real or personal property of county; civil penalty.

1. The board of county commissioners shall remove or cover all evidence that graffiti has been placed on any real or personal property which it owns or otherwise controls within 15 days after it discovers the graffiti or as soon as practicable. 2. The board of county commissioners may bring an action against a person […]

NRS 244.36935 – Abatement of graffiti on residential property.

1. The board of county commissioners may adopt by ordinance procedures pursuant to which officers, employees or other designees of the county may cover or remove graffiti that is placed on residential property. 2. An ordinance adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must provide that: (a) Officers, employees or other designees of the county shall not […]

NRS 244.3694 – Abatement of graffiti on nonresidential property.

1. The board of county commissioners of a county may adopt by ordinance procedures pursuant to which the board or its designee may order an owner of nonresidential property within the county to cover or remove graffiti that is placed on that nonresidential property to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the residents […]

NRS 244.3695 – Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards.

1. The board of county commissioners shall create a graffiti reward and abatement fund. The money in the fund must be used to pay a reward to a person who, in response to the offer of a reward, provides information which results in the identification, apprehension and conviction of a person who violates a county […]