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TITLE 42 PROTECTION FROM FIRE; EXPLOSIVES
Chapter 474 County Fire Protection Districts
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DISTRICTS CREATED BY ELECTION
General Provisions
- NRS 474.005 Registration of electors; list of registered voters; reimbursement for costs of conducting election.
- NRS 474.007 Activities of district are separate from activities of county and other political subdivisions. Formation
- NRS 474.010 Territory which may be organized into district.
- NRS 474.020 Petition of property owners for formation of district; resolution of county commissioners.
- NRS 474.030 Notice of proposed formation of district: Heading; contents; publication.
- NRS 474.040 Written objections to formation of district; exclusion of territory.
- NRS 474.050 Inclusion of territory within proposed district.
- NRS 474.060 Proceedings at hearing.
- NRS 474.070 Creation of election precincts; election of directors.
- NRS 474.080 Notice of election: Contents; publication.
- NRS 474.100 Persons entitled to vote; voting by proxy.
- NRS 474.110 Canvass of votes; order on favorable vote declaring district organized and directors elected.
- NRS 474.120 Filing and distribution of copies of order; when organization of district complete.
- NRS 474.125 Powers of district. Board of Directors
- NRS 474.130 Terms of office; designation by lot; nonpartisan office.
- NRS 474.140 Election procedure following first election.
- NRS 474.145 Vacancies.
- NRS 474.150 President and secretary of board.
- NRS 474.155 Compensation of directors.
- NRS 474.160 General powers and duties.
- NRS 474.163 District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments.
- NRS 474.167 Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures.
- NRS 474.170 Medium-term obligations.
- NRS 474.180 Provision of emergency medical services; acquisition and operation of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel. Finance and Taxation
- NRS 474.190 Preparation of annual budget; limitation on tax levy.
- NRS 474.200 Levy, collection and use of taxes; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds.
- NRS 474.210 Payment of claims against district. Bonds
- NRS 474.220 Issuance and sale of bonds for certain purposes; applicability of section prescribing limit on indebtedness.
- NRS 474.300 Levy and collection of tax; use of tax for principal and interest.
- NRS 474.310 Faith of State of Nevada pledged. Title to Property
- NRS 474.320 Title to property vested in district. Annexation
- NRS 474.325 Procedure.
- NRS 474.335 Petition: Contents; signatories; publication of notice.
- NRS 474.345 Notice: Contents.
- NRS 474.355 Petitioners to advance estimated costs of proceedings.
- NRS 474.365 Hearing.
- NRS 474.375 Payments by petitioners as condition precedent to annexation.
- NRS 474.385 Election.
- NRS 474.395 Findings by board following election; inclusion of territory. Dissolution
- NRS 474.410 Authority to dissolve.
- NRS 474.420 Petition of property owners for dissolution; election.
- NRS 474.430 Procedure on favorable vote for dissolution; when dissolution complete.
- NRS 474.440 Levy of taxes for payment of outstanding or bonded indebtedness after dissolution.
- NRS 474.450 Disposition of property on dissolution. DISTRICTS CREATED BY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- NRS 474.460 Organization of district in unincorporated areas; powers, governing body and officers of district.
- NRS 474.470 Duties of board of fire commissioners.
- NRS 474.480 Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden.
- NRS 474.490 Cooperation with State Forester Firewarden and other agencies to prevent and suppress fires in wild lands; authorized expenditures.
- NRS 474.495 Provision of emergency medical services; acquisition and operation of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel.
- NRS 474.500 District fire chief: Appointment, qualifications and duties; cooperative agreements; support of volunteer fire departments.
- NRS 474.510 Preparation of annual budget; levy, collection and use of taxes; limitation on levy; deposit of money in operating and emergency funds.
- NRS 474.511 Acquisition of properties by district.
- NRS 474.5115 Title to property vested in district.
- NRS 474.512 Issuance of bonds and other securities for acquisition of property.
- NRS 474.514 Limit on indebtedness.
- NRS 474.515 Levy and collection of tax to pay principal and interest on general obligations; applicability of Local Government Securities Law.
- NRS 474.517 Payment of claims against district.
- NRS 474.520 Dissolution of districts created by election; territory subject to control by county commissioners; retention and use of property.
- NRS 474.530 Dissolution of district organized pursuant to chapter 473 of NRS or exclusion of portions.
- NRS 474.535 Reorganization into district created by election.
- NRS 474.537 Reorganization of district as general improvement district to furnish fire protection facilities.
- NRS 474.540 Activities of district to be separate from activities of other political subdivisions. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- NRS 474.550 Liability of person causing fire.
- NRS 474.555 Reorganization of district organized pursuant to chapter 473 of NRS.
- NRS 474.565 Adjustment of boundaries of contiguous fire protection districts within county.
- NRS 474.570 Dissolution of district which is entirely within boundaries of district for county fire department.
- NRS 474.580 Elimination of fire hazards.
- NRS 474.590 Chapter does not authorize operation of ambulance in any area for which exclusive franchise for ambulance service has been granted by or on behalf of county, city or town.
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