NRS 417.126 – Questionnaire: Development and posting on Internet website; Director to submit information obtained annually to Division of Public and Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services.
1. The Director shall develop and post on an Internet website maintained by the Department a questionnaire to be given to veterans who contact the Department using information provided by providers of health care pursuant to NRS 630.2675, 632.2385, 633.472, 634.1305, 641.229, 641A.295, 641B.350 and 641C.600. The questionnaire must be designed to obtain information concerning: […]
NRS 417.020 – Creation; powers and duties.
1. The Department of Veterans Services is hereby created. 2. The Department is vested with the powers and authority provided in this chapter and shall carry out the purposes of this chapter. [1:189:1943; A 1947, 779; 1943 NCL § 6879]—(NRS A 1963, 13; 1993, 1615; 1997, 2583; 1999, 2477; 2013, 2498)
NRS 417.030 – Creation of office of Director; appointment and qualifications of Director and deputy directors.
1. The office of Director of the Department of Veterans Services is hereby created. 2. The Director must be appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Governor. 3. The Director shall appoint such deputy directors as are necessary to assist the Director in performing the duties prescribed in this chapter, including, without limitation, […]
NRS 417.060 – Director and deputy directors: Classification; restrictions on other employment.
The Director and each deputy director are in the unclassified service of the State. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, the Director and each deputy director shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of his or her office and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold […]
NRS 417.090 – Director: General powers and duties.
1. The Director shall: (a) Assist veterans, and those presently serving in the Armed Forces of the United States who are residents of the State of Nevada, their spouses, domestic partners, widows, widowers, children, dependents, administrators, executors and personal representatives, in preparing, submitting and presenting any claim against the United States, or any state, for […]
NRS 417.093 – Outreach and assistance to veterans and members of military who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.
[Replaced in revision by NRS 417.121.]
NRS 417.095 – Establishment of program to assist in transition to civilian life; requirements for program.
1. The Director shall establish and maintain a program to assist veterans and servicemen and servicewomen in transitioning to life as civilians. The program must be designed to complement any similar programs of the Federal Government, including, without limitation, the program established pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 1144. 2. The program established pursuant to this […]
NRS 417.103 – Digital copy of state laws and newly enacted legislation relating to veterans: Biennial preparation and transmittal to veterans; addendum after special session of Legislature; posting of digital copy on Internet website.
1. The Director shall, not later than September 1 following each regular session of the Legislature, prepare a digital copy of the provisions of NRS relating to veterans and transmit a digital copy to each veteran in this State for whom the Department has an electronic mail address of record. 2. The Director shall, to […]
NRS 417.105 – Biennial review of report of preferences for local businesses owned and operated by veterans with service-connected disabilities; recommendations.
1. On or before October 1 of each even-numbered year, the Department shall review the reports submitted pursuant to NRS 333.3368 and 338.13846. 2. In carrying out the provisions of subsection 1, the Department shall seek input from: (a) The Purchasing Division of the Department of Administration. (b) The State Public Works Board of the […]
NRS 417.0194 – Submission of information relating to veterans and service members by certain state agencies and regulatory bodies; requirements for form used to collect data from veterans; compilation and submission with biennial report of Council.
1. Each state agency and regulatory body identified in subsections 2 to 16, inclusive, shall report, subject to any limitations or restrictions contained in any state or federal law governing the privacy or confidentiality of records, the data identified in subsections 2 to 17, inclusive, as applicable, to the Interagency Council on Veterans Affairs. Each […]