NRS 277B.010 – Short title.
This chapter may be known and cited as the Inland Port Authority Act. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.020 – Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 277B.030 to 277B.070, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.030 – “Authority” defined.
“Authority” means an inland port authority created pursuant to this chapter. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.040 – “Board” defined.
“Board” means the board of directors of an authority. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.050 – “Inland port” defined.
“Inland port” means an area located away from traditional borders but having direct access to highway, railway and air transport facilities and, if applicable, intermodal facilities. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.060 – “Office” defined.
“Office” means the Office of Economic Development created by NRS 231.043. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.070 – “Participating entity” defined.
“Participating entity” means the board of county commissioners of a county or the governing body of an incorporated city. (Added to NRS by 2011, 745)
NRS 277B.100 – Legislative findings and declarations.
The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the creation of an inland port: 1. Is essential to: (a) Develop and diversify the economy of the State; (b) Provide employment opportunities for Nevadans; and (c) Develop and expand transportation and commerce in this State. 2. Will facilitate commerce and economic development in this State through: (a) […]
NRS 277B.110 – Construction of chapter.
This chapter shall be liberally construed in order to facilitate economic development, trade and commerce in the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 2011, 750)