NRS 417.400 – Recommendation by Nevada Veterans Services Commission of deceased to be honored.
1. The Nevada Veterans Services Commission shall recommend to the Governor: (a) The names of deceased members of the Armed Forces of the United States to be honored pursuant to the provisions of NRS 331.125, 407.066 or 408.119. Each deceased member must have been: (1) A resident of this State; and (2) Killed in action. […]
NRS 417.133 – Disclosure of information concerning certain events or services relating to benefits or entitlements for veterans; exceptions. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, any person who advertises or promotes any event or other public gathering relating to benefits or entitlements for veterans shall, at the beginning of the event or other public gathering, make an oral announcement and provide to each attendee a written disclosure. The oral announcement and written […]
NRS 417.135 – Disclosure of information by provider of services to obtain veterans’ benefits in exchange for compensation; exception. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, any person who provides services to obtain veterans’ benefits in exchange for compensation shall provide written disclosure in the form prescribed pursuant to subsection 2 and obtain the signature from a client or prospective client before entering into an agreement for such services. 2. The Department shall […]
NRS 417.137 – Civil penalty; action for consumer fraud. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. The Attorney General may recover a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each violation of NRS 417.133 or 417.135. The Attorney General shall deposit any civil penalty recovered pursuant to this section in the Gift Account for Veterans created by NRS 417.115. 2. A person aggrieved by a violation of NRS 417.133 […]
NRS 417.145 – Veterans Home Account; Gift Account for the Veterans Home in Southern Nevada; Gift Account for the Veterans Home in Northern Nevada; annual report of expenditures made from those Gift Accounts.
1. The Veterans Home Account is hereby established in the State General Fund. 2. Money received from: (a) Payments made by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who receive care in a veterans’ home; (b) Other payments for medical care and services; (c) Appropriations made by the Legislature for veterans’ homes; (d) […]
NRS 417.147 – Appointment of administrators; management, maintenance and operation; application for federal grants and other available money; schedule of rates; adult day health care programs.
1. Subject to the limits provided in paragraph (n) of subsection 1 of NRS 417.090, the Director shall: (a) Appoint an administrator for each veterans’ home in this State. Each administrator must be licensed as a nursing facility administrator or health services executive pursuant to NRS 654.170; (b) Take such other actions as are necessary […]
NRS 417.148 – Revolving accounts: Creation; purpose; transfer of money from Veterans Home Account.
1. A revolving account up to the amount of $2,000 is hereby created for each veterans’ home, and may be used for the payment of bills of the veterans’ home requiring immediate payment and for no other purpose. The administrator of a veterans’ home shall deposit the money for the revolving account for the veterans’ […]
NRS 417.149 – Trust fund for deposit of money belonging to residents of veterans’ home; maintenance of separate accounts for residents with money in fund; written account of money in fund; disposition of residents’ accounts; maintenance of reserve cash fund.
1. An administrator for a veterans’ home may accept money belonging to the residents of the veterans’ home and, except as otherwise provided in this section, shall deposit that money in a trust fund which is established in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank qualified to receive deposits of public […]
NRS 417.150 – Creation; membership; removal of member; terms; filling of certain vacancies.
1. The Nevada Veterans Services Commission, consisting of 11 members, is hereby created. 2. The Governor shall appoint: (a) Three members who are representatives of veterans’ organizations recognized nationally or in this State and who possess honorable discharges from some branch of the Armed Forces of the United States. (b) One member who is a […]
NRS 417.160 – Chair; Vice Chair; Director to provide for minutes and audio recordings or transcripts of meeting; compensation and expenses of members.
1. The Nevada Veterans Services Commission shall annually choose one of its members to serve as Chair and one of its members to serve as Vice Chair. 2. The Director shall provide for the preparation and maintenance of written minutes for and audio recordings or transcripts of each meeting of the Commission. 3. Members of […]