Nevada Code § 350.012

Meetings; officers; removal of member; quorum; compensation
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1. The commission shall meet during the
month of February of each year to organize by selecting a chair and vice chair.
In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, the chair must be one of the
representatives of the board of county commissioners. The county clerk is ex
officio the secretary of the commission.
2. In addition to the organizational
meeting, each commission shall meet annually and at the call of the chair
whenever business is presented, as provided in NRS 350.014 and 350.0145 .
3. In conjunction with the meetings
required by subsections 1 and 2, the commission in a county whose population:
(a) Is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000,
shall meet each calendar quarter.
(b) Is 700,000 or more, shall meet each month.
The meetings
required by this subsection must be scheduled at each annual meeting required
by subsection 2.
4. The appointing authority may remove a
member of a commission in a county whose population:
(a) Is 700,000 or more if the member fails to
attend three consecutive meetings or five meetings during a calendar year.
(b) Is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000 if
the member fails to attend two consecutive meetings or three meetings during a
calendar year.
(c) Is less than 100,000 if the member fails to
attend at least one meeting during a calendar year.
5. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 3 of NRS 350.0115 , a
majority of the members constitutes a quorum for all purposes.
6. The governing body of the county may provide
for the payment to members of the commission who serve as representatives of
the public at large:
(a) Compensation of not more than $40, as fixed
by the governing body, for each day or portion of a day of attendance at a
meeting of the commission, not to exceed $400 paid to each such member per
month.
(b) While engaged in the business of the
commission, the per diem allowance and travel expenses generally provided for
officers and employees of the county, if any.

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