2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 318 - General Improvement Districts
NRS 318.116 - Basic powers which may be granted to district.

Any one, all or any combination of the following basic powers may be granted to a district in proceedings for its organization, or its reorganization pursuant to NRS 318.077 and all provisions in this chapter supplemental thereto, or as may be otherwise provided by statute:

1. Furnishing electric light and power, as provided in NRS 318.117;

2. Extermination and abatement of mosquitoes, flies, other insects, rats, and liver fluke or Fasciola hepatica, as provided in NRS 318.118;

3. Furnishing facilities or services for public cemeteries, as provided in NRS 318.119;

4. Furnishing facilities for swimming pools, as provided in NRS 318.1191;

5. Furnishing facilities for television, as provided in NRS 318.1192;

6. Furnishing facilities for FM radio, as provided in NRS 318.1187;

7. Furnishing streets and alleys, as provided in NRS 318.120;

8. Furnishing curbs, gutters and sidewalks, as provided in NRS 318.125;

9. Furnishing sidewalks, as provided in NRS 318.130;

10. Furnishing facilities for storm drainage or flood control, as provided in NRS 318.135;

11. Furnishing sanitary facilities for sewerage, as provided in NRS 318.140;

12. Furnishing facilities for lighting streets, as provided in NRS 318.141;

13. Furnishing facilities for the collection and disposal of garbage and refuse, as provided in NRS 318.142;

14. Furnishing recreational facilities, as provided in NRS 318.143;

15. Furnishing facilities for water, as provided in NRS 318.144;

16. Furnishing fencing, as provided in NRS 318.1195;

17. Furnishing facilities for protection from fire, as provided in NRS 318.1181;

18. Furnishing energy for space heating, as provided in NRS 318.1175;

19. Furnishing emergency medical services, as provided in NRS 318.1185;

20. Control and eradication of noxious weeds, as provided in chapter 555 of NRS; and

21. Establishing, controlling, managing and operating an area or zone for the preservation of one or more species or subspecies of wildlife that has been declared endangered or threatened pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. 1531 et § 318Sec1177">NRS 318.1177.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1693; A 1969, 201; 1971, 261; 1977, 533; 1979, 571; 1985, 1803; 1989, 1881; 1993, 2783; 1995, 179, 1905; 1997, 483; 2001, 2083; 2003, 1513)