NRS 417.410 – Nevada Will Always Remember Veterans Gift Account: Creation; donations, gifts and grants; use; interest and income; nonreversion.
1. The Nevada Will Always Remember Veterans Gift Account is hereby created in the State General Fund. 2. The Director may accept donations, gifts and grants of money from any source for deposit in the Account. 3. The money deposited in the Account pursuant to subsection 2 must only be used to pay for the […]
NRS 417.190 – Duties.
The Nevada Veterans Services Commission shall: 1. Advise the Director. 2. Prepare and submit a report, on or before February 15 of each even-numbered year, to the Governor, the Interagency Council on Veterans Affairs and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Commission. The report must, without limitation: (a) Summarize […]
NRS 417.200 – Employment and duties of cemetery superintendent; landscaping.
1. Subject to the limits provided in paragraph (m) of subsection 1 of NRS 417.090, the Director shall employ a cemetery superintendent to operate and maintain each veterans’ cemetery. 2. The cemetery superintendent shall, if a veteran does not indicate by testamentary instrument that the veteran desires to have the area immediately above and surrounding […]
NRS 417.210 – Eligibility for interment; application; number of and assignment of plots; fee for interment of family member.
1. A veteran who is eligible for interment in a national cemetery pursuant to the provisions of 38 U.S.C. § 2402 is eligible for interment in a veterans’ cemetery in this State. 2. An eligible veteran, or a member of his or her immediate family, or a veterans’ organization recognized by the Director may apply […]
NRS 417.215 – Program to provide financial assistance to family of veteran for the disinterment of veteran and relocation to veterans’ cemetery: Establishment; gifts, grants and donations; regulations.
1. There is hereby established a program to provide financial assistance to the family of a veteran who is interred in a cemetery that is not a veterans’ cemetery for the disinterment of the veteran and relocation to a veterans’ cemetery. 2. The Director may apply for and accept gifts, grants and donations or other […]
NRS 417.220 – Account for Veterans Affairs; Gift Account for Veterans Cemeteries.
1. The Account for Veterans Affairs is hereby created in the State General Fund. 2. Money received by the Director from: (a) Fees charged pursuant to NRS 417.210; (b) Allowances for burial from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other money provided by the Federal Government for the support of veterans’ cemeteries; (c) […]
NRS 417.230 – Advisory Committees for Veterans Cemeteries: Creation; members; terms; officers; meetings; compensation of members; consultation with Director.
1. There are hereby created the Advisory Committee for a Veterans Cemetery in Northern Nevada and the Advisory Committee for a Veterans Cemetery in Southern Nevada, each consisting of seven members as follows: (a) One member of the Senate, appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate. (b) One member of the Assembly, appointed by […]
NRS 417.310 – “Committee” defined.
As used in this section and NRS 417.320 and 417.330, unless the context otherwise requires, “Committee” means the Women Veterans Advisory Committee created by NRS 417.320. (Added to NRS by 2015, 3856; A 2019, 60)
NRS 417.320 – Creation; appointment of members; Chair; terms; vacancies; meetings; quorum; compensation; administrative support.
1. The Women Veterans Advisory Committee is hereby created consisting of five members appointed by the Governor, at least three of whom must be women, and all of whom must be former members of the Armed Forces of the United States, including, without limitation, the Nevada Army National Guard and the Nevada Air National Guard, […]
NRS 417.330 – Duties; biennial report.
The Committee shall: 1. Support and assist the Department in: (a) Locating, educating and advocating for all women veterans in this State; (b) Determining the unique needs of women veterans; (c) Conducting outreach and education through various means, including, without limitation, the Green Zone Network, the organization of statewide women veterans events, the promotion of […]