Nevada Code § 350.542

Operation and maintenance expenses defined
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1. Operation and maintenance expenses,
or any phrase of similar import, means all reasonable and necessary current expenses
of the municipality, paid or accrued, of operating, maintaining and repairing
the facilities or of levying, collecting and otherwise administrating any
excise taxes pertaining to the pledged revenues for the payment of the bonds or
other securities issued hereunder; and the term may include at the governing
bodys option (except as limited by contract or otherwise limited by law),
without limiting the generality of the foregoing:
(a) Engineering, auditing, reporting, legal and
other overhead expenses of the various municipal departments directly related
and reasonably allocable to the administration of the facilities;
(b) Fidelity bond and property and liability
insurance premiums appertaining to the facilities, or a reasonably allocable
share of a premium of any blanket bond or policy pertaining to the facilities;
(c) Payments to pension, retirement, health and
hospitalization funds and other insurance;
(d) Any taxes, assessments, excise taxes, or
other charges which may be lawfully imposed on the municipality, any
facilities, revenues therefrom, or any privilege in connection with any
facilities or their operation;
(e) The reasonable charges of any paying agent,
or commercial bank, trust bank or other depositary bank appertaining to any
securities issued by the municipality or appertaining to any facilities;
(f) Contractual services, professional services,
salaries, other administrative expenses, and costs of materials, supplies, repairs
and labor, appertaining to the issuance of any municipal securities and to any
facilities, including without limitation the expenses and compensation of any
trustee, receiver or other fiduciary under the Local Government Securities Law;
(g) The costs incurred by the governing body in
the collection and any refunds of all or any part of the pledged revenues,
including without limitation revenues appertaining to any facilities;
(h) Any costs of utility services furnished to
the facilities by the municipality or otherwise;
(i) Any lawful refunds of any pledged revenues;
and
(j) All other administrative, general and
commercial expenses.
2. The term operation and maintenance
expenses does not include:
(a) Any allowance for depreciation;
(b) Any costs of improvements;
(c) Any accumulation of reserves for major
capital replacements (other than normal repairs);
(d) Any reserves for operation, maintenance or
repair of any facilities;
(e) Any allowance for the redemption of any bond
or other municipal security evidencing a loan or other obligation or for the
payment of any interest thereon;
(f) Any liabilities incurred in the acquisition
or improvement of any properties comprising any project or of any existing
facilities, or any combination thereof; and
(g) Any other ground of legal liability not based
on contract.

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