Nevada Code § 81.860

Reimbursement; indemnification; advancement of expenses
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1. Except as otherwise provided in the
governing principles, an unincorporated nonprofit association shall reimburse a
member or manager for authorized expenses reasonably incurred in the course of
the members or managers activities on behalf of the association.
2. An unincorporated nonprofit association
may indemnify a member or manager for any debt, obligation or other liability
incurred in the course of the members or managers activities on behalf of the
association if the member or manager seeking indemnification has complied with NRS 81.815 and 81.840 . Governing
principles in a record may broaden or limit indemnification.
3. If a person is made
or threatened to be made a party in an action based on that persons activities
on behalf of an unincorporated nonprofit association and the person makes a
request in a record to the association, a majority of the disinterested
managers may approve in a record advance payment or reimbursement by the
association of all or a part of the reasonable expenses, including attorneys
fees and costs, incurred by the person before the final disposition of the
proceeding. To be entitled to an advance payment or reimbursement, the person
must state in a record that the person has a good faith belief that the
criteria for indemnification in subsection 2 have been satisfied and that the
person will repay the amounts advanced or reimbursed if the criteria for
payment have not been satisfied. The governing principles in a record may
broaden or limit the advance payments or reimbursements.
4. An unincorporated nonprofit association
may purchase insurance on behalf of a member or manager for liability asserted
against or incurred by the member or manager in the capacity of a member or
manager, whether or not the association has authority under the provisions of NRS 81.700 to 81.890 , inclusive, to reimburse, indemnify
or advance expenses to the member or manager against the liability.
5. The rights of reimbursement,
indemnification and advancement of expenses under this section apply to a
former member or manager for an activity undertaken on behalf of the
unincorporated nonprofit association while a member or manager.

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