§ 269.250 Fire companies or departments: Appointment of officers and employees; salaries; arson investigators designated as peace officers
§ 269.255 Tax for benefit of fire department; fire department fund
§ 269.260 Ex officio fire wardens: Appointment; duties
§ 269.265 Failure to repair defective fixture: Penalty
§ 269.270 Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 269 > Fire Protection

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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.
  • 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