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NRS 271.234 – Tourism and entertainment project” defined.

“Tourism and entertainment project” means any publicly owned building or complex of buildings to accommodate or house public and private activities as a part of a multi-faceted center for tourism, including, without limitation, library facilities, museum facilities, theater facilities, aquarium facilities, art galleries, picture galleries, auditorium facilities, exposition facilities, athletic facilities, racing facilities and any […]

NRS 271.235 – “Tract” defined.

“Tract” means any tract, lot or other parcel of land for assessment purposes, whether platted or unplatted, regardless of lot or land lines. Lots, plots, blocks and other subdivisions may be designated in accordance with any recorded plat thereof; and all lands, platted and unplatted, shall be designated by a definite description. For all purposes […]

NRS 271.237 – “Transportation project” defined.

“Transportation project” means a project to provide local transportation for public use, and includes works, systems and facilities for transporting persons, rolling stock, equipment, terminals, stations, platforms and other facilities necessary, useful or desirable for such a project, and all property, easements, rights-of-way and other rights or interest incidental to the project. (Added to NRS […]

NRS 271.240 – “Treasurer” defined.

“Treasurer” means the city treasurer, county treasurer, or other officer of the municipality upon whom is delegated by law general responsibility for the maintenance of the moneys and other funds of the municipality. (Added to NRS by 1965, 1355)

NRS 271.203 – “Security wall” defined.

“Security wall” means any wall composed of stone, brick, concrete, concrete blocks, masonry or similar building material, together with footings, pilasters, outriggers, grillwork, gates and other appurtenances, constructed around the perimeter of a residential subdivision with respect to which a final map has been recorded pursuant to NRS 278.360 to 278.460, inclusive, to protect the […]

NRS 271.204 – “Service facilities” defined.

“Service facilities” means any works or improvements used or useful in providing: 1. Electric or communication service; or 2. Service from a video service network, as that term is defined in NRS 711.145, including, but not limited to, poles, supports, tunnels, manholes, vaults, conduits, pipes, wires, conductors, guys, stubs, platforms, crossarms, braces, transformers, insulators, cutouts, […]

NRS 271.2045 – “Service provider” defined.

“Service provider” means: 1. A person or corporation subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada that provides electric or communication service to the public; and 2. A video service provider, as that term is defined in NRS 711.151, that provides service from a video service network, by means of service facilities. […]

NRS 271.205 – “Sidewalk project” defined.

“Sidewalk project” means any sidewalk, including without limitation graded, regraded, graveled, surfaced, macadamized and paved pedestrian rights-of-way, artificial lights and lighting equipment, and all appurtenances and incidentals (or any combination thereof), including real and other property therefor. (Added to NRS by 1965, 1354)

NRS 271.208 – “Special benefit” defined.

“Special benefit” means the increase in the market value of a tract that is directly attributable to a project for which an assessment is made as determined by the local government that made the assessment. The term may include incidental costs of the project as determined by the local government. (Added to NRS by 1989, […]

NRS 271.210 – “State” defined.

“State” means the State of Nevada, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof; and where the context so indicates, “State” means the geographical area comprising the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1965, 1354; A 1971, 2100)