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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 260.070

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.

1.  The public defender shall make an annual report to:

(a) The board of county commissioners covering all cases handled by his or her office during the preceding year.

(b) The Department of Indigent Defense Services created by NRS 180.400 which includes any information required by the Department.

2.  The board of county commissioners of each county with a public defender or which contracts for indigent defense services shall provide an annual report to the Department on or before May 1 of each year. The report must include any information requested by the Department concerning the provision of indigent defense services in the county and must include, without limitation, the plan for the provision of indigent defense services for the county for the next fiscal year.

3.  As used in this section, ‘indigent defense services’ has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 180.004.