277.100 - Definitions. - Nevada Statutes

277.100  Definitions.  As used in NRS 277.080 to 277.180, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

      1.  “Public agency” means:

      (a) Any political subdivision of this State, including without limitation counties, incorporated cities and towns, including Carson City, unincorporated towns, school districts and other districts.

      (b) Any agency of this State or of the United States.

      (c) Any political subdivision of another state.

      (d) Any Indian tribe, group of tribes, organized segment of a tribe, or any organization representing two or more such entities.

      2.  “State” includes any of the United States and the District of Columbia.

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 1332; A 1969, 327; 1973, 260; 1983, 128)