NRS 693B.160
Presumption of acute emergency

powers of board or emergency board of directors.

1.

In any action or proceeding it shall be presumed that an acute emergency existing within any city or county within the state constitutes an acute emergency affecting every organization doing business within such city or county.

2.

During an acute emergency:

(a)

The board of a domestic organization which has adopted emergency bylaws, approved by the Commissioner, shall have the powers conferred by such bylaws and, except as provided in subsection 1 of NRS 693B.130, shall, to the extent that such bylaws relate to the subject matter contained in NRS 693B.040 to 693B.100, inclusive, have no other or different powers with respect to such subject matter.

(b)

The board of a domestic organization which has not adopted emergency bylaws, approved by the Commissioner, shall have all powers of an emergency board of directors pursuant to NRS 693B.030 to 693B.100, inclusive.

Source: Section 693B.160 — Presumption of acute emergency; powers of board or emergency board of directors., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-693B.html#NRS693BSec160.

693B.010
Definitions. 693B.020
Adoption of bylaws for emergency: Procedure 693B.030
Change of location of principal office 693B.040
Board meetings: Call 693B.050
Emergency board of directors: Numbers 693B.060
Emergency board of directors: Powers. 693B.070
Commissioner to be notified of meetings of emergency board of directors. 693B.080
Acting directors: Qualifications 693B.090
Acting directors: Powers 693B.100
Acting officers: Powers, duties and compensation. 693B.110
Designation of acting directors by Commissioner. 693B.120
Power of Commissioner to resolve controversy concerning actions of emergency board of directors. 693B.130
Commissioner may declare certain provisions of law operative and inoperative 693B.140
Commissioner may take possession of business and property of organizations. 693B.150
Commissioner to exercise powers only if court not available to make necessary orders 693B.160
Presumption of acute emergency 693B.170
Effect of chapter on organization’s power and on foreign and alien companies.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 693B.160’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 693B.160 — Presumption of acute emergency; powers of board or emergency board of directors., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-693B.html#NRS693BSec160 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).