Chapter 281A - Ethics in Government
- CODE OF ETHICAL STANDARDS
- 281A.400 - General requirements; exceptions.
- 281A.410 - Limitations on representing or counseling private persons before public agencies; disclosure required by certain public officers.
- 281A.420 - Requirements regarding disclosure of conflicts of interest and abstention from voting because of certain types of conflicts; effect of abstention on quorum and voting requirements; exceptio
- 281A.430 - Contracts in which public officer or employee has interest prohibited; exceptions.
- 281A.440 - Rendering of opinions by Commission: Requests; determination of just and sufficient cause; notice and hearings; confidentiality.
- 281A.450 - Legal defense of public officer or employee in proceedings relating to opinion requests.
- 281A.460 - Opinions of Commission may include guidance to public officer or employee; restrictions.
- 281A.470 - Specialized or local ethics committee: Establishment; functions; confidentiality.
- 281A.480 - Commission authorized to impose civil penalties; duties of Commission upon finding willful violation; circumstances in which violation not deemed willful; effect of chapter upon criminal la
- COMMISSION ON ETHICS
- 281A.200 - Creation; appointment, terms and qualifications of members; prohibited activities by members; vacancies.
- 281A.210 - Chair; meetings; compensation; facilities.
- 281A.220 - Investigatory panels: Appointment; members; review and final determination of just and sufficient cause; disqualification of members from participation in further proceedings in matter.
- 281A.230 - Executive Director: Appointment; qualifications; classification; prohibited activities and other employment.
- 281A.240 - Executive Director: Duties; employment of staff.
- 281A.250 - Commission Counsel: Appointment; qualifications; classification; prohibited activities and other employment.
- 281A.260 - Commission Counsel: Duties; legal advice; appointment or employment of other counsel by Commission under certain circumstances.
- 281A.270 - Assessment for administrative costs: Determination; payment by certain cities and counties; use of proceeds; collection.
- 281A.280 - Jurisdiction; statute of limitations.
- 281A.290 - Duties of Commission; inclusion of annotations of abstracts and opinions of Commission in Nevada Revised Statutes.
- 281A.300 - Oaths; written requests and subpoenas for attendance and production of books and papers.
- FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
- 281A.600 - Filing by certain appointed public officers with Commission; Commission to notify Secretary of State of public officers who fail to file or fail to file in timely manner; date on which stat
- 281A.610 - Filing by certain candidates for public office and certain elected public officers with Secretary of State; date on which statement deemed filed; form; regulations.
- 281A.620 - Contents; distribution of forms; costs related to production and distribution of forms.
- 281A.630 - Retention by Commission or Secretary of State.
- 281A.640 - Certain public officers required to submit electronically to Commission and Secretary of State list of public officers required to file statement and candidates for public office.
- 281A.650 - Candidates for public office to receive form and instructions for completion of form.
- 281A.660 - Civil penalty for failure to disclose: Procedure; amount; waiver.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 281A.010 - Short title.
- 281A.020 - Legislative findings and declarations.
- 281A.030 - Definitions.
- 281A.040 - “Business entity” defined.
- 281A.050 - “Candidate” defined.
- 281A.060 - “Commission” defined.
- 281A.070 - “Compensation” defined.
- 281A.080 - “Decision” defined.
- 281A.090 - “Executive Director” defined.
- 281A.100 - “Household” defined.
- 281A.105 - “Intentionally” defined.
- 281A.108 - “Investigatory panel” or “panel” defined.
- 281A.110 - “Legislative function” defined.
- 281A.115 - “Knowingly” defined.
- 281A.120 - “Member of the executive branch” defined.
- 281A.125 - “Member of a local legislative body” defined.
- 281A.130 - “Member of the legislative branch” defined.
- 281A.135 - “Opinion” defined.
- 281A.140 - “Panel” defined.
- 281A.145 - “Political subdivision” defined.
- 281A.150 - “Public employee” defined.
- 281A.160 - “Public officer” defined.
- 281A.165 - “State Legislator” or “Legislator” defined.
- 281A.170 - “Willful violation” defined.
- 281A.180 - Terms “public officer” and “public employee” include former public officer or employee; exceptions.
- 281A.185 - Abrogation of common-law privileges and immunities; exceptions.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 281A.500 - Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards: Filing; contents; form; retention; penalty for willful refusal to file.
- 281A.510 - Public officer or employee prohibited from accepting or receiving honorarium; penalty.
- 281A.520 - Public officer or employee prohibited from requesting or otherwise causing governmental entity to incur expense or make expenditure to support or oppose ballot question or candidate in cert
- 281A.530 - Purchase of goods or services by local government from member of governing body not unlawful or unethical; conditions.
- 281A.540 - Governmental grant, contract or lease and certain actions taken in violation of chapter are voidable; prohibited contract is void; recovery of benefit received as result of violation.
- 281A.550 - Employment of certain former public officers and employees by regulated businesses prohibited; certain former public officers and employees prohibited from soliciting or accepting employmen