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COUNTY BOND LAW

NRS 244A.011 Short title. NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, may be cited as the County Bond Law.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 636; A 1999, 836; 2003, 2929; 2003, 20th Special Session, 295; 2007, 1294; 2009, 2736)

NRS 244A.013 Definitions. Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions in NRS 244A.015 to 244A.056, inclusive, govern the construction hereof.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 636; A 1991, 1724; 1993, 48; 1999, 836; 2003, 2930; 2003, 20th Special Session, 295; 2005, 183; 2009, 2736)

NRS 244A.015 “Acquisition” and “acquire” defined. “Acquisition” or “acquire” means the opening, laying out, establishment, purchase, construction, securing, installation, reconstruction, lease, gift, grant from the United States of America, any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof, any public body or any person, endowment, bequest, devise, condemnation, transfer, assignment, option to purchase, other contract, or other acquirement (or any combination thereof) of any project, or an interest therein, herein authorized.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 636)

NRS 244A.017 “Board” defined. “Board” means the board of county commissioners and includes the Board of Supervisors of Carson City.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 637; A 1969, 323)

NRS 244A.019 “Building project” defined. “Building project” means any public building or complex of buildings to accommodate or house lawful county activities, including, without limitation, courts, records, county personnel, administrative offices, welfare facilities, hospital facilities, detention home facilities, jail facilities, facilities for the detention of children or other juvenile home facilities, library facilities, museum facilities, theater facilities, art galleries, picture galleries, auditorium facilities, exposition facilities, athletic facilities, supplies, vehicles, road maintenance equipment and other county equipment, or any combination thereof, structures, fixtures and furniture therefor, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 637; A 2003, 1130)

NRS 244A.021 “Condemnation” and “condemn” defined. “Condemnation” or “condemn” means the acquisition by the exercise of the power of eminent domain of property for any project, or an interest therein, herein authorized. A county may exercise in the State the power of eminent domain and in the manner provided by law for the condemnation of private property for public use, may take any property necessary to carry out any of the objects or purposes hereof, and may condemn any existing works or facilities in the county now or hereafter used. The power of eminent domain vested in the board shall include the power to condemn, in the name of the county, either the fee simple or any lesser estate or interest in any real property which the board by resolution shall determine is necessary for carrying out the purposes hereof. Such resolution shall be prima facie evidence that the taking of the fee simple or easement, as the case may be, is necessary.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 637)

NRS 244A.023 “Cost of the project” defined. “Cost of the project,” or words of similar import, means all or any part designated by the board of the cost of any project, or interest therein, being acquired, which cost, at the option of the board may include all or any part of the incidental costs pertaining to the project, including, without limitation:

1. Preliminary expenses advanced by the county from funds available for use therefor in the making of surveys, preliminary plans, estimates of costs and other preliminaries;

2. The costs of appraising, printing, contracting for the services of engineers, architects, financial consultants, attorneys at law, clerical help, other agents or employees;

3. The costs of making, publishing, posting, mailing and otherwise giving any notice in connection with the project, the taking of options, the issuance of bonds and other securities, the capitalization with bond proceeds of any sale discount and of interest on the bonds for any period not exceeding 1 year and the filing or recordation of instruments; and

4. All other expenses necessary or desirable and appertaining to any project, as estimated or otherwise ascertained by the board.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 637)

NRS 244A.025 “County” defined. “County” means any county in this State. For the purposes of NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, Carson City is considered as a county.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 637; A 1969, 323; 2009, 2737)

NRS 244A.027 “Drainage and flood control project” defined. “Drainage and flood control project” means any natural and artificial water facilities for the collection, transportation, impoundment and disposal of rainfall, storm, flood or surface drainage waters, including, without limitation, ditches, lakes, reservoirs, revetments, levees, dikes, walls, embankments, bridges, sewers, culverts, inlets, connections, laterals, collection lines, outfalls, outfall sewers, trunk sewers, intercepting sewers, transmission lines, conduits, syphons, sluices, flumes, canals, ditches, natural and artificial watercourses, ponds, dams, retarding basins, and other water diversion and storage facilities, pumping stations, stream gauges, rain gauges, meters, flood warning service and appurtenant telephone, telegraph, radio and television service, engines, valves, pumps, apparatus, fixtures, structures and buildings, or any combination thereof, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor. The term includes a flood management project.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638; A 2009, 2737)

NRS 244A.029 “Equipment” and “equip” defined. “Equipment” or “equip” means the furnishing of all necessary or desirable, related or appurtenant, facilities, or any combination thereof, appertaining to any project, or interest therein, herein authorized.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.0293 “Flood management authority” defined. “Flood management authority” means any entity that is created by cooperative agreement pursuant to chapter 277 of NRS, the functions of which include the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of a flood management project.

(Added to NRS by 2009, 2736)

NRS 244A.0297 “Flood management project” defined. “Flood management project” or any phrase of similar import, means a project or improvement that is located within or without a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 400,000 and is established for the control or management of any flood or storm waters of the county or any flood or storm waters of a stream of which the source is located outside of the county. The term includes, without limitation:

1. A drainage and flood control project;

2. A project to construct, repair or restore an ecosystem;

3. A project to mitigate any adverse effect of flooding or flood management activity or improvement;

4. A project to conserve any flood or storm waters for any beneficial and useful purpose by spreading, storing, reusing or retaining those waters or causing those waters to percolate into the ground to improve water quality;

5. A project that alters or diverts or proposes to alter or divert a natural watercourse, including any improvement for the passage of fish;

6. A park project that is related to a flood management project;

7. Any landscaping or similar amenity that is constructed:

(a) To increase the usefulness of a flood management project to any community or to provide aesthetic compatibility with any surrounding community; or

(b) To mitigate any adverse effect on the environment relating to a flood management project;

8. A project to relocate or replace a utility, transmission line, conduit, bridge or similar feature or structure that exacerbates any flooding or is located in an area that is susceptible to flooding;

9. A project to protect and manage a floodplain;

10. A project that is designed to improve the quality of any flood or storm waters or the operation of any flood management system, including, without limitation, any monitoring, measurement or assessment of that system; and

11. Any real property or interest in real property that is acquired to support the carrying out of a flood management project, including, without limitation, any property that may become flooded because of any improvement for flood management,

Ê or any combination thereof and any other structure, fixture, equipment or property required for a flood management project.

(Added to NRS by 2009, 2736)

NRS 244A.031 “Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereinbefore,” “hereof,” “hereto” and “hereunder” defined. “Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereinbefore,” “hereof,” “hereto” and “hereunder” refer to the County Bond Law and not solely to the particular portion thereof in which such word is used.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.033 “Improvement” and “improve” defined. “Improvement” or “improve” means the extension, widening, lengthening, betterment, alteration, reconstruction, repair or other improvement, or any combination thereof, of any project, or an interest therein, herein authorized.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.034 “Infrastructure project” defined. “Infrastructure project” means:

1. A capital improvement for fire protection, a library, a building, a park or police protection that a municipality is authorized to improve, acquire or equip pursuant to a law other than the County Bond Law; or

2. For a water authority, wastewater authority, flood management authority or any municipality whose governing body is composed of only the members of the board, a capital improvement for:

(a) A water system;

(b) A water reclamation system;

(c) A flood management project; or

(d) A sanitary sewer,

Ê that the municipality is authorized to improve, acquire or equip pursuant to a law other than the County Bond Law.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 834; A 2005, 183; 2009, 2737)

NRS 244A.0343 “Lending project” defined. “Lending project” means the acquisition of municipal securities issued by a municipality located wholly or partially within the county acquiring the municipal securities for one or more infrastructure projects or for the refunding of municipal securities previously acquired as part of a lending project by a county for one or more infrastructure projects or any combination thereof.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 834)

NRS 244A.0344 “Minor league baseball stadium project” defined. “Minor league baseball stadium project” means a baseball stadium which can be used for the home games of an AA or AAA minor league professional baseball team and for other purposes, including structures, buildings and other improvements and equipment therefor, parking facilities, and all other appurtenances necessary, useful or desirable for a minor league baseball stadium, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 2929)

NRS 244A.0345 “Municipal securities” defined. “Municipal securities” means notes, warrants, interim debentures, bonds and temporary bonds issued by a municipality pursuant to a law other than the County Bond Law which are:

1. General obligations payable from ad valorem taxes that are approved by the voters of the municipality issued for a capital improvement of a library or park;

2. General obligations payable from ad valorem taxes that are approved by the voters of the municipality or are approved pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 350.020 issued for a capital improvement of an infrastructure project other than a library or park;

3. Revenue obligations of a water authority that are payable from revenues of:

(a) The water system of the water authority;

(b) One or more of the municipalities that are members of the water authority; or

(c) Any combination of the entities described in paragraphs (a) and (b);

4. Revenue obligations of a wastewater authority that are payable from revenues of:

(a) The water reclamation system of the wastewater authority;

(b) One or more of the municipalities that are members of the wastewater authority; or

(c) Any combination of the entities described in paragraphs (a) and (b); or

5. Revenue obligations of a flood management authority that are payable from the revenues of:

(a) A flood management project of the flood management authority;

(b) One or more of the municipalities that are members of the flood management authority; or

(c) Any combination of the entities described in paragraphs (a) and (b).

(Added to NRS by 1999, 835; A 2005, 183; 2009, 2737)

NRS 244A.0347 “Municipality” defined. “Municipality” means any city, town, school district, library district, consolidated library district, fire protection district, district for a fire department, park district, general improvement district organized pursuant to chapter 318 of NRS, wastewater authority, flood management authority, water district organized pursuant to a special act or water authority organized as a political subdivision created by cooperative agreement.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 835; A 2003, 821; 2005, 184; 2009, 2738)

NRS 244A.035 “Offstreet parking project” defined. “Offstreet parking project” means parking facilities for the parking of motor vehicles off the public streets, including, without limitation, graded, regraded, graveled, oiled, surfaced, macadamized, paved, curbed, guttered, drained and sidewalked sites therefor, driveways, ramps, structures, buildings, elevators and traffic control equipment, or any combination thereof, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.037 “Overpass project” defined. “Overpass project” means any bridge, viaduct or other structure or facilities for the transportation of pedestrians, motor and other vehicles, and utility lines, over any street, stream, railroad tracks, and any other way or place, including, without limitation, approaches, ramps, structures, crosswalks, sidewalks, driveways, culverts, drains, sewers, manholes, inlets, outlets, retaining walls, artificial lights, pumping equipment and ventilating equipment, or any combination thereof, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.039 “Park project” defined. “Park project” means real property, facilities and equipment for parks, including, without limitation, graded, regraded, graveled, surfaced, drained, cultivated and otherwise improved sites therefor, greenhouses, bandstand and orchestra facilities, auditoriums, arenas, zoo facilities, golf course facilities, clubhouses, tennis courts, swimming pools, bathhouses, horseshoe pits, ball fields, boating facilities, swings, slides, other playground equipment, and other recreational facilities, or any combination thereof, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 638)

NRS 244A.043 “Project” defined. “Project” means any structure, facility, undertaking or system which a county is herein authorized to acquire, improve, equip, operate and maintain. A project may consist of any kinds of personal and real property.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.045 “Property” defined. “Property” means real property and personal property.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.047 “Public body” defined. “Public body” means the State, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof, or any municipality, county, school district, other type district, or any other political subdivision or body corporate and politic of the State.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.048 “Revenues of a lending project” defined. “Revenues of a lending project” means any money, except the proceeds of taxes levied by the county, received by the county pursuant to any lending project, including, without limitation:

1. Money derived from any source of revenue connected with a lending project, including, without limitation, payments by a municipality of the principal, interest or redemption premium of any municipal security, and any other income derived from the operation or administration of a lending project or the sale or other disposal of municipal securities or other assets acquired in connection with a lending project;

2. Loans, grants or contributions to the county from the Federal Government for the payment of the principal, interest and redemption premiums of county securities;

3. Fees or charges paid by a municipality in connection with a lending project; and

4. Money derived from the investment and reinvestment of the money described in subsection 1, 2 or 3.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 835)

NRS 244A.049 “Real property” defined. “Real property” means:

1. Land, including land under water.

2. Buildings, structures, fixtures and improvements on land.

3. Any property appurtenant to or used in connection with land.

4. Every estate, interest, privilege, easement, franchise and right in land, legal or equitable, including without limiting the generality of the foregoing, rights-of-way, terms for years, and liens, charges or encumbrances by way of judgment, mortgage or otherwise, and the indebtedness secured by such liens.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.0505 “Sewerage project” defined. “Sewerage project” means facilities pertaining to a county sanitary sewerage system for the collection, interception, transportation, treatment, purification and disposal of sewage, liquid wastes, solid wastes, night soil and industrial wastes, including, without limitation, a sewerage treatment plant, sewerage purification and treatment works and disposal facilities, drying beds, pumping plant and station, connections, laterals, other collection lines, outfalls, outfall sewers, trunk sewers, intercepting sewers, force mains, water lines, sewer lines, conduits, ditches, pipes, transmission lines, pumping plants, filter plants, power plants, pumping stations, gauging stations, ventilating facilities, incinerators, engines, valves, pumps, meters, apparatus, fixtures, structures, buildings and other facilities for the collection, interception, transportation, treatment, purification and disposal of sewage, liquid wastes, solid wastes, night soil and industrial wastes, or any combination thereof. A sewerage project may include as a part thereof a drainage and flood control project.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 48)

NRS 244A.051 “State” defined. “State” means the State of Nevada, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation thereof; and where the context so indicates, “State” means the geographical area comprising the State of Nevada.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.053 “Street project” defined. “Street project” means any street, avenue, boulevard, alley, highway or other public right-of-way used for any vehicular traffic, and including a sidewalk designed primarily for use by pedestrians, including, without limitation, grades, regrades, gravel, oiling, surfacing, macadamizing, paving, crosswalks, sidewalks, pedestrian rights-of-way, driveway approaches, curb cuts, curbs, gutters, culverts, catch basins, drains, sewers, manholes, inlets, outlets, retaining walls, bridges, overpasses, tunnels, underpasses, approaches, sprinkling facilities, artificial lights and lighting equipment, parkways, grade separators, traffic separators and traffic control equipment, and all appurtenances and incidentals, or any combination thereof, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.055 “Underpass project” defined. “Underpass project” means any tunnel, tube or other structure or facilities for the transportation of pedestrians, motor and other vehicles, and utility lines, under any street, stream, railroad tracks, and any other way or place, including, without limitation, approaches, ramps, structures, crosswalks, sidewalks, driveways, culverts, drains, sewers, manholes, inlets, outlets, retaining walls, artificial lights, pumping equipment and ventilating equipment, or any combination thereof, and all appurtenances and incidentals necessary, useful or desirable for any such facilities, including, without limitation, all types of property therefor.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 639)

NRS 244A.0555 “Wastewater authority” defined. “Wastewater authority” means an entity that is created by cooperative agreement pursuant to chapter 277 of NRS, the functions of which include sanitation and sewerage, the treatment and disposal of wastewater, or the development and reclamation of water resources.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 183)

NRS 244A.056 “Water project” defined. “Water project” means facilities pertaining to a county 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 water treatment facilities, waterworks plants, pumping stations, gauging stations, ventilating facilities, stream gauges, rain gauges, valves, standpipes, connections, hydrants, conduits, flumes, sluices, canals, channels, ditches, pipes, lines, laterals, service pipes, force mains, submains, syphons, other water transmission and distribution mains, engines, boilers, pumps, meters, apparatus, tools, equipment, fixtures, structures, buildings and other facilities for the acquisition, transportation, treatment, purification and distribution of untreated water or potable water for domestic, commercial and industrial use and irrigation, or any combination thereof.

(Added to NRS by 1991, 1724)

NRS 244A.057 General powers of board of county commissioners. Any board, upon behalf of the county and in its name, may acquire, improve, equip, operate and maintain, within the county:

1. A building project;

2. A drainage and flood control project;

3. A flood management project;

4. A lending project if the county has adopted an ordinance pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 244A.064;

5. An off-street parking project;

6. An overpass project;

7. A park project;

8. A sewerage project;

9. A street project;

10. An underpass project; and

11. A water project.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 640; A 1981, 949; 1991, 1724; 1993, 49; 1999, 836; 2009, 2738)

NRS 244A.058 Power of board of county commissioners of county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 400,000 to acquire, lease, improve, equip, operate and maintain minor league baseball stadium project; issuance of revenue bonds.

1. A board that has adopted an ordinance imposing a fee pursuant to NRS 244A.810 may, on behalf of the county and in its name:

(a) Acquire, lease, improve, equip, operate and maintain within the county a minor league baseball stadium project.

(b) Subject to the provisions of chapter 350 of NRS, issue revenue bonds of the county to acquire, lease, improve or equip, or any combination thereof, within the county a minor league baseball stadium project.

2. Bonds issued pursuant to this section must be payable from the proceeds of the fee imposed by the county pursuant to NRS 244A.810 and may be additionally secured by and payable from the gross or net revenues of the minor league baseball stadium project, including, without limitation, amounts received from any minor league baseball team pursuant to a contract with that team, fees, rates and charges for the use of the stadium by a minor league baseball team or any other uses of the stadium, and related uses, including, without limitation, parking and concessions, surcharges on tickets in an amount approved by the board, grants, whether conditional or unconditional, made for the payment of debt service or otherwise for the purposes of the minor league baseball stadium project, and any and all other sources of revenue attributable to the minor league baseball stadium project as provided by the board in the ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds or any instrument supplemental or appertaining thereto.

3. The provisions of chapters 332, 338 and 339 of NRS do not apply to a contract entered into by a county and a private developer pursuant to which the private developer constructs a minor league baseball stadium project, except that the contract must include a provision stating that the requirements of NRS 338.010 to 338.090, inclusive, apply to any construction work to be performed under the contract.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 2929; A 2007, 1294)

NRS 244A.0585 Power of board of county commissioners of county whose population is more than 400,000 to acquire, improve, equip, operate and maintain performing arts center; issuance of revenue bonds.

1. A board that has adopted an ordinance imposing a fee pursuant to NRS 244A.860 may, on behalf of the county and in its name:

(a) Acquire, improve, equip, operate and maintain within the county a performing arts center.

(b) Pursuant to the provisions of chapter 350 of NRS, issue revenue bonds of the county to acquire, improve or equip, or any combination thereof, within the county a performing arts center.

2. Bonds issued pursuant to this section for a performing arts center must be payable from the proceeds of the fee imposed by the county pursuant to NRS 244A.860 that are and may be additionally secured by and payable from the gross or net revenues of the performing arts center.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 20th Special Session, 295)

NRS 244A.059 County’s general obligation bonds; county’s debt limit.

1. Subject to the provisions of chapter 350 of NRS, any board, upon behalf of the county and in its name, may issue the county’s general obligation bonds to acquire, improve and equip, or any combination thereof, any project herein authorized, or any part thereof, and thereby to defray the cost of the project wholly or in part.

2. A county shall not become indebted by the issuance of bonds or other securities constituting an indebtedness, whether the bonds are issued hereunder or under a special or local law, to an amount in the aggregate, including existing indebtedness of the county, but excluding any outstanding revenue bonds, any outstanding special assessment bonds, or any other outstanding special obligation securities, any short-term securities issued in anticipation of and payable from general ad valorem taxes levied for the current fiscal year, any general obligation indebtedness of the county issued to pay the cost of any lending project, and any indebtedness not evidenced by notes, bonds or other securities, exceeding 10 percent of the total last assessed valuation of the taxable property of the county.

3. A county shall not become indebted by the issuance of general obligation indebtedness to fund the cost of lending projects in an amount exceeding 15 percent of the total last assessed valuation of the taxable property of the county.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 640; A 1967, 61; 1969, 1580; 1985, 258; 1999, 836)

NRS 244A.061 Payment of bonds additionally secured by pledge of certain revenues. The payment of any bonds issued hereunder may be additionally secured by a pledge of all or part of any revenues derived from:

1. The operation of any project herein authorized and from any other income-producing project of the county;

2. A flood management project; or

3. Any license or other excise taxes levied for revenue and available for such a pledge,

Ê or any combination thereof.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 640; A 2009, 2738)

NRS 244A.063 Fees, rates and charges: Establishment, maintenance and revision of schedules. In order to acquire, improve, equip, operate and maintain a project specified in NRS 244A.057 and to ensure the payment, wholly or in part, of the general obligation bonds or revenue bonds of the county the payment of which bonds is additionally secured by a pledge of the revenues derived from any such income-producing project, flood management project or excise taxes, or any combination thereof, the board may establish and maintain, and the board may from time to time revise, a schedule or schedules of fees, rates and charges for services or facilities, or both services and facilities, rendered by or through the income-producing project or flood management project, within the corporate limits of the county, and a schedule or schedules of license or other excise taxes, in an amount sufficient for that purpose and also sufficient to discharge any covenant in the proceedings of the board authorizing the issuance of any of such bonds, including any covenant for the establishment of reasonable reserve funds.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 640; A 2003, 2930; 2003, 20th Special Session, 295; 2009, 2738)

NRS 244A.064 Lending projects: Powers of county. In connection with any lending project, a county may:

1. Require additional security or credit enhancement for payment of municipal securities acquired as it deems prudent.

2. Make contracts and execute all necessary or desirable instruments or documents not in conflict with the requirements of the County Bond Law.

3. Provide by ordinance for its standards, policies and procedures for financing lending projects.

4. Acquire and hold municipal securities and execute the rights of the holder of those municipal securities.

5. Sell or otherwise dispose of municipal securities unless the county is limited by any agreement that is related to those securities.

6. Refund any county general obligations issued for a lending project if the county and the municipality agree to the disposition of any savings resulting from the refunding.

7. Require payment by a municipality that participates in a lending project of the fees and expenses of the county in connection with the lending project.

8. Secure the payment of county general obligations issued for a lending project with a pledge of revenues of the lending project. If the revenues of a lending project are formally pledged to the county bonds issued to finance a lending project, the board may treat the revenues of the lending project financed by an issue of county general obligation bonds as pledged revenues pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 350.020.

(Added to NRS by 1999, 835)

NRS 244A.065 Construction and effect of County Bond Law.

1. No other act or law with regard to the authorization or issuance of bonds that requires an approval, or in any way impedes or restricts the carrying out of the acts herein authorized to be done, shall be construed as applying to any proceedings taken hereunder or acts done pursuant hereto, except as herein otherwise provided.

2. The powers conferred by NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, are in addition and supplemental to, and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, do not affect the powers conferred by, any other law.

3. No part of NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, repeals or affects any other law or part thereof, it being intended that NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, must provide a separate method of accomplishing its objectives, and not an exclusive one, and NRS 244A.011 to 244A.065, inclusive, must not be construed as repealing, amending or changing any such other law.

(Added to NRS by 1965, 643; A 2009, 2739)


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