§ 339.015 Definitions
§ 339.025 Performance and payment bonds: Amount; conditions; filing with contracting body
§ 339.035 Actions on payment bonds by claimants
§ 339.045 Certified copies of payment bonds and contracts to be furnished applicant by contracting body; fee; copies as prima facie evidence
§ 339.055 Actions on payment bonds: Venue; limitation of actions
§ 339.065 Requirement that bonds be furnished by particular surety company or through particular agent or broker unlawful; penalty
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 339 - Contractors' Bonds on Public Works

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Claimant: includes a natural person, firm, partnership, association or corporation. See Nevada Revised Statutes 339.015
  • Contracting body: means the State, county, city, town, school district, or any public agency of the State or its political subdivisions which has authority to contract for the construction, alteration or repair of any public building or other public work or public improvement. See Nevada Revised Statutes 339.015
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Private law: A private bill enacted into law. Private laws have restricted applicability, often addressing immigration and naturalization issues affecting individuals.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.