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Home » US Law » 2022 Nevada Revised Statutes » TITLE 32—REVENUE AND TAXATION » Chapter 377B - Tax for Infrastructure

NRS 377B.010 – Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 377B.020 to 377B.050, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1997, 2394)

NRS 377B.030 – “Wastewater facilities” defined.

“Wastewater facilities” means: 1. Any devices and systems used in the storage, treatment, control of odor, recycling and reclamation of municipal sewage or industrial wastes of a liquid nature, including, without limitation, outfall sewers, pumping, power and other equipment, and their appurtenances; 2. Extensions, improvements, remodeling, additions and alterations of any device or system described […]

NRS 377B.040 – “Water authority” defined.

“Water authority” means a water authority organized as a public agency or an entity created by cooperative agreement pursuant to chapter 277 of NRS whose members at the time of formation included the three largest retail water purveyors in the county and which is responsible for the acquisition, treatment and delivery of water and water […]

NRS 377B.050 – “Water facilities” defined.

“Water facilities” means facilities pertaining to a water system for the collection, transportation, treatment, purification and distribution of water, including, without limitation, springs, wells, ponds, lakes, water rights, other raw water sources, basin cribs, dams, spillways, retarding basins, detention basins, reservoirs, towers and other storage facilities, pumping plants, infiltration galleries, filtration plants, purification systems, other […]

NRS 377B.100 – County ordinance imposing tax: Enactment; contents; cessation; periodic review of necessity for continued imposition; public hearing; plan for expenditure of proceeds; periodic review of plan in certain counties; impairment of outstanding obligations prohibited.

1. The board of county commissioners of any county may by ordinance, but not as in a case of emergency, impose a tax for infrastructure pursuant to this section and NRS 377B.110. 2. An ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter may not become effective before a question concerning the imposition of the tax is approved […]

NRS 377B.110 – Mandatory provisions of ordinance imposing tax.

An ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter must include provisions in substance as follows: 1. A provision imposing a tax upon retailers at the rate of not more than: (a) In a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000, one-eighth of 1 percent; or (b) In all other counties, one-quarter of […]

NRS 377B.120 – Mandatory provision of ordinance amending ordinance imposing tax.

An ordinance amending the ordinance enacted pursuant to NRS 377B.100 must include a provision in substance that the county shall amend the contract made pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 377B.110 by a contract made between the county and the State acting by and through the Department before the effective date of the amendatory taxing […]

NRS 377B.140 – Redistribution by Department.

The Department may redistribute any fee, tax, penalty and interest to: 1. A county whose population is less than 700,000 or a county whose population is 700,000 or more and in which no water authority exists; or 2. The water authority in a county whose population is 700,000 or more and in which a water […]

NRS 377B.150 – Infrastructure fund: Deposit of net tax proceeds.

1. In a county whose population is less than 700,000 or a county whose population is 700,000 or more and in which no water authority exists, the county treasurer shall deposit the money received from the State Controller pursuant to NRS 377B.130 in the county treasury for credit to a fund to be known as […]

NRS 377B.170 – Water authority in larger counties required to enter into interlocal agreement to provide distribution from infrastructure fund to certain cities, towns and other public entities.

1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more and in which a water authority exists, the water authority shall enter into an interlocal agreement with a city or town located in the county whose territory is not within the boundaries of the area served by the water authority or with a public entity […]

NRS 377B.190 – Money for payment of cost of project for which tax was imposed: Issuance of bonds or other obligations; direct distribution from infrastructure fund; authority of board of county commissioners or water authority.

1. Money for the payment of the cost of one or more projects for which the board of county commissioners has imposed all or a portion of the tax authorized pursuant to this chapter may be obtained by the issuance of bonds and other securities as provided in this section, or, subject to any pledges, […]