NRS 357.210 – Distribution to private plaintiff in certain actions; court authorized to reduce recovery in certain circumstances.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if the Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 357.070 intervenes at the outset in an action pursuant to NRS 357.080, the private plaintiff is entitled to receive not less than 15 percent or more than 25 percent of any recovery, according […]
NRS 357.230 – Distribution of unapportioned portion to general fund of State or political subdivision, or both.
The portion of any recovery not apportioned pursuant to NRS 357.200 and 357.210 must be paid into the State General Fund if the money, property or services were provided only by the State, or into the general fund of the political subdivision if they were provided only by a political subdivision. If the action involved […]
NRS 357.250 – Entitlement of employee, contractor or agent to remedies in certain circumstances.
1. If an employee, contractor or agent is discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed or discriminated against in the terms and conditions of employment as a result of any lawful act of the employee, contractor, agent or associated others in furtherance of an action brought pursuant to this chapter or any other effort to stop a […]
NRS 358.010 – “Council” defined.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “Council” means the Nevada Advisory Council on Federal Assistance created by NRS 358.020. (Added to NRS by 2015, 2969)
NRS 358.020 – Creation; membership; terms; vacancies; allowances and expenses; administrative support. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Creation; membership; terms; vacancies; allowances and expenses; administrative support. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
1. The Nevada Advisory Council on Federal Assistance is hereby created. The Council consists of the following 11 members: (a) One member of the Senate appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate. (b) One member of the Assembly appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly. (c) One member appointed by the Majority Leader of […]
NRS 358.030 – Officers; rules; meetings; quorum; appointment of committees; volunteer workers and consultants; gifts, grants and contributions; annual report.
1. At the first meeting of each calendar year, the Council shall elect from its members a Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary, and shall adopt the rules and procedures of the Council. 2. The Council shall meet at least once each calendar year and at other times at the call of the Chair or a […]
NRS 358.040 – Powers and duties. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] Powers and duties. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
1. The Council shall, within the scope of its authority, advise and assist state and local agencies with respect to obtaining and maximizing federal assistance. 2. The Council may request information from state and local agencies for the purposes of evaluating and monitoring the success of such agencies in accordance with the stated purpose of […]
NRS 357.140 – Response by defendant.
The defendant is entitled to 20 days in which to respond after a complaint filed pursuant to NRS 357.080 is unsealed and served upon the defendant. (Added to NRS by 1999, 826; A 2013, 1048)
NRS 357.150 – Stay of discovery by private plaintiff; extension.
1. The court may stay discovery by a private plaintiff for not more than 60 days if the Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 357.070 shows that the proposed discovery would interfere with the investigation or prosecution of a civil or criminal matter arising out of the same facts, […]
NRS 357.160 – Court-imposed limitation upon participation of private plaintiff in action.
Upon a showing by the Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 357.070 that unrestricted participation by a private plaintiff would interfere with or unduly delay the conduct of an action, or would be repetitious, irrelevant or solely for harassment, the court may limit the participation of the private plaintiff […]