228.630 - Registry Fund: Creation; administration.

228.630  Registry Fund: Creation; administration.

      1.  The Registry Fund is hereby created as a special revenue fund in the State Treasury for the use of the Attorney General.

      2.  All money collected by the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 228.580 must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Registry Fund. The interest and income earned on the money in the Registry Fund, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Registry Fund.

      3.  Expenditures from the Registry Fund must be made only to administer and enforce the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.

      4.  The Attorney General shall administer the Registry Fund. All claims against the Registry Fund must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.

      5.  Any money remaining in the Registry Fund at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Registry Fund must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.

      6.  Each year, the Attorney General shall submit an itemized statement of the income and expenditures for the Registry Fund:

      (a) To the Legislature, if the Legislature is in session; or

      (b) To the Interim Finance Committee, if the Legislature is not in session.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 2882)

      NRS 228.640  Regulations.  The Attorney General shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS 2003, 2883)