Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 459A - Generators of Electricity

• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Charter school: means a public school that is formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 388A of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Decedent: A deceased person.
• Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
• 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
• Public schools: means all kindergartens and elementary schools, junior high schools and middle schools, high schools, charter schools and any other schools, classes and educational programs which receive their support through public taxation and, except for charter schools, whose textbooks and courses of study are under the control of the State Board. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
• public utility: means any person who furnishes electricity to other persons. See Nevada Revised Statutes 459A.010
• State Board: means the State Board of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
• University school for profoundly gifted pupils: has the meaning ascribed to it in Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007