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NRS 354.655 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 354.655 to 354.725, inclusive, unless the context requires otherwise: 1. “Basic function” means an activity of a local government for the purpose of accomplishing a primary service or function of the local government, including, without limitation, those services and functions relating to general governance, public safety, public works, public health, public […]

NRS 354.657 – Purpose; liberal construction.

1. The purpose of NRS 354.655 to 354.725, inclusive, is to: (a) Restore and maintain the financial solvency of any local government in financial distress; (b) Provide basic functions for which a local government in financial distress is responsible; and (c) Provide a tiered program of financial oversight and assistance by the State based on […]