449.460 - Powers of Director. - Nevada Statutes

449.460  Powers of Director.  The Director may:

      1.  Adopt regulations respecting the exercise of the powers conferred by NRS 449.450 to 449.530, inclusive.

      2.  Hold public hearings, conduct investigations and require the filing of information relating to any matter affecting the cost of services in all institutions subject to the provisions of NRS 449.450 to 449.530, inclusive, and may subpoena witnesses, financial papers, records and documents in connection therewith. An order requiring the filing of information or a subpoena issued pursuant to this subsection must state the purpose for which it is issued. The Director may also administer oaths in any hearing or investigation.

      3.  Exercise, subject to the limitations and restrictions imposed in NRS 449.450 to 449.530, inclusive, all other powers which are reasonably necessary to carry out the expressed objects of those sections.

      4.  Delegate to any of the divisions of the Department the authority to carry out the provisions of NRS 449.450 to 449.530, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 702; A 1985, 1363; 1991, 2114; 1997, 2527)