§ 223.960 ‘Board’ defined
§ 223.962 Creation of award; eligibility for award
§ 223.964 Nevada Awards and Honors Board: Creation; membership; duties; grants, gifts, donations, bequests and devises
§ 223.966 Selection committee: Annual establishment; membership; nominations for award; meetings
§ 223.968 Annual selection of recipients of award; announcement of recipients
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 223 > Nevada Medal of Distinction

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Unit: means the Consumer Affairs Unit of the Department of Business and Industry. See Nevada Revised Statutes 598.0901