NRS 244A.539
Enforcement of collection of service charges by requiring tax levy.


1.

The county, or the State acting through the board, may enforce the collection of service charges made thereby to any public body which fails to pay such charges within 90 days after they become due and payable, in addition to any other remedy fixed by contract or otherwise, by an action in the nature of a writ of mandamus or other action in any court of competent jurisdiction to compel the levy without limitation as to rate or amount, except for the limitation in Section 2 of Article 10 of the Nevada Constitution, by the governing body of the public body and the collection of taxes on and against all taxable property therein sufficient in amount to pay such delinquent charges, together with penalties for delinquencies, court costs, reasonable attorneys’ fees and other cost of collection.

2.

The governing body of the public body may so levy such taxes sufficient for the payment of such charges as they become due and payable. The governing body may also apply for that purpose any other funds that may be in the treasury of the public body and legally available therefor, whether derived from any service charges imposed by the public body for the use of or otherwise in connection with its sewer system, or from any other source.

3.

Upon such payments being made, the levy or levies of taxes for the payment of the service charges so imposed by the county or the State may thereupon to that extent be diminished.

4.

Except to the extent specified in subsection 3, each such public body shall annually levy taxes as provided in subsection 1 sufficient in amount to pay such service charges of the county or the State promptly as they become due and payable.

Source: Section 244A.539 — Enforcement of collection of service charges by requiring tax levy., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-244A.­html#NRS244ASec539.

244A.455
Short title.
244A.457
Applicability to county whose population is 700,000 or more.
244A.459
Legislative determinations.
244A.461
Definitions.
244A.463
“Advisory committee” defined.
244A.465
“Board” defined.
244A.467
“Bond requirements” defined.
244A.469
“County” defined.
244A.471
“County securities” defined.
244A.473
“Discharge” defined.
244A.475
“Facilities” defined.
244A.477
“Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereof,” “hereunder,” “herewith,” “heretofore” and “hereafter” defined.
244A.479
“Newspaper” defined.
244A.481
“Point source” defined.
244A.483
“Pollutant” defined.
244A.485
“Pollution” defined.
244A.487
“Project” defined.
244A.489
“Publication” and “publish” defined.
244A.491
“Service charges” defined.
244A.493
“State securities” defined.
244A.495
Remedial action required when standards of water quality or conditions of permit to discharge pollutants violated.
244A.497
Technical advisory committee.
244A.499
Procedure for acquisition of facilities.
244A.501
Acquisition of competing facilities prohibited
244A.503
Approval of preliminary plans for facilities.
244A.505
Approval of plans and specifications for facilities.
244A.507
Methods of funding county’s acquisition of facilities.
244A.509
General powers of county in relation to facilities.
244A.511
Additional powers of county: Contracts and agreements with public agencies and others.
244A.513
Methods of funding State’s acquisition of facilities.
244A.515
General powers of State in relation to facilities.
244A.517
Additional powers of State: Contract with county for employment of county’s personnel.
244A.519
Additional powers of State: Contracts and agreements with public agencies and others.
244A.521
Additional powers of county or State: Acquisition and operation of facilities.
244A.523
Powers of other public bodies.
244A.525
Extraterritorial powers and rights of officer, agent or employee of State, county or other public body.
244A.527
Manner of exercising board’s powers pertaining to State’s facilities and securities.
244A.529
Power of board to invest money.
244A.531
Power of board to levy and collect general taxes.
244A.533
Power of county or State to fix and collect service charges.
244A.535
Contracts for billing and collection of service charges.
244A.537
Service charges payable constitute general obligations
244A.539
Enforcement of collection of service charges by requiring tax levy.
244A.541
Collection of service charges on tax roll: Election of alternative procedure.
244A.543
Collection of service charges on tax roll: Notice of filing report and of time and place of hearing.
244A.545
Collection of service charges on tax roll: Hearings
244A.547
Collection of service charges on tax roll: Lien
244A.549
Lien for unpaid service charges.
244A.551
Basic penalty for nonpayment of service charges.
244A.553
Collection of delinquent service charges and penalties imposed by civil action.
244A.555
Acquisition and transfer of certain facilities on behalf of State
244A.557
Service charges for sewerage.
244A.559
Liability of county or State on its securities and other obligations.
244A.561
No recourse based on securities against director, officer or agent of county or State.
244A.563
Faith of State pledged not to impair securities.
244A.565
Contracts not binding on State until approved by Governor
244A.567
County’s officers to effectuate provisions of County Sewage and Wastewater Law.
244A.569
County Sewage and Wastewater Law constitutes full authority for exercise of powers granted.
244A.571
Areawide waste management plan: Development
244A.573
Areawide waste management plan: Ordinances and regulations
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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