232.215 - Director: Powers and duties.
232.215 Director: Powers and duties. The Director:
1. Shall appoint a Chief of the:
(a) Risk Management Division;
(b) Buildings and Grounds Division;
(c) Purchasing Division;
(d) Administrative Services Division;
(e) Division of Internal Audits; and
(f) Motor Pool Division, if separately established.
2. Shall appoint a Chief of the Budget Division, or may serve in this position if the Director has the qualifications required by NRS 353.175.
3. Shall serve as Chief of the Hearings Division and shall appoint the hearing officers and compensation officers. The Director may designate one of the appeals officers in the Division to supervise the administrative, technical and procedural activities of the Division.
4. Is responsible for the administration, through the divisions of the Department, of the provisions of chapters 331, 333 and 336 of NRS, NRS 353.150 to 353.246, inclusive, and 353A.031 to 353A.100, inclusive, and all other provisions of law relating to the functions of the divisions of the Department.
5. Is responsible for the administration of the laws of this State relating to the negotiation and procurement of medical services and other benefits for state agencies.
6. Has such other powers and duties as are provided by law.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1451; A 1979, 626, 1065; 1981, 1682; 1987, 1486; 1989, 262, 394; 1993, 774, 1484, 2444; 1995, 579; 1997, 17; 1999, 2885; 2001, 1919; 2005, 1083)