US Lawyer Database

NRS 349.540 – “Warehousing” defined.

“Warehousing” means the consignment of personal property from outside this state to a private warehouse within this state for temporary storage during the transit of the property to a final destination outside the State. (Added to NRS by 1981, 1626)

NRS 349.555 – Exercise of powers for general welfare; liberal construction.

1. The Director has all the powers necessary to accomplish the purposes set forth in NRS 349.560, but these powers must be exercised for the health, safety, convenience, prosperity and welfare of the inhabitants of this state. 2. NRS 349.400 to 349.670, inclusive, must be liberally construed in conformity with the purposes set forth in […]

NRS 349.560 – Legislative declaration.

It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the Director, with the approval of the Office of Economic Development, to finance, acquire, own, lease, improve and dispose of properties to: 1. Promote industry and employment and develop trade by inducing manufacturing, industrial, warehousing and commercial enterprises and organizations for research and development to locate, […]

NRS 349.485 – “Historic structure” defined.

“Historic structure” means a building, facility or other structure, including, without limitation, a landmark, which is eligible for listing in the State Register of Historic Places under NRS 383.085. (Added to NRS by 1985, 2174; A 2019, 972)

NRS 349.425 – “Corporation for public benefit” defined.

“Corporation for public benefit” means a corporation that is: 1. Recognized as exempt pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), future amendments to that section and the corresponding provisions of future internal revenue laws; or 2. Organized for a public or charitable purpose and which, upon dissolution, […]

NRS 349.430 – “Cost of a project” defined.

“Cost of a project” means all or a designated part of the cost of any project, including any incidental cost pertaining to the project. The cost of a project may include, among other costs, the costs of: 1. Surveys, audits, preliminary plans, other plans, specifications, estimates and other costs of preparations; 2. Appraising, printing, estimating, […]

NRS 349.440 – “Director” defined.

“Director” means the Director of the Department of Business and Industry or any person within the Department of Business and Industry designated by the Director to perform duties in connection with a project or the issuance of bonds. (Added to NRS by 1981, 1625; A 1993, 1569)