“Emergency” means an occurrence or threatened occurrence for which, in the determination of the Governor, the assistance of state agencies is needed to supplement the efforts and capabilities of political subdivisions to save lives, protect property and protect the health and safety of persons in this state, or to avert the threat of damage to property or injury to or the death of persons in this state.
NRS 414.0345
“Emergency” defined
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Nylund v. Carson City (2001)
Most recently applied in Nylund v. Carson City (November 2001)
(Added to NRS by 1999, 1242)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.