277.130 - Effect of agreement on legal obligations and responsibilities of public agency; certain legal entities created by agreement prohibited from operating in certain manner.

277.130  Effect of agreement on legal obligations and responsibilities of public agency; certain legal entities created by agreement prohibited from operating in certain manner.

      1.  No agreement made pursuant to NRS 277.080 to 277.170, inclusive, relieves any public agency of any obligation or responsibility imposed upon it by law except that to the extent of actual and timely performance by a joint board or other legal or administrative entity created by the agreement, such performance may be offered in satisfaction of the obligation or responsibility.

      2.  A legal entity created before July 1, 2001, by an agreement made pursuant to NRS 277.080 to 277.170, inclusive, must not be operated in such a manner as to affect adversely the continued existence of a public agency that is not a party to the agreement.

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 1333; A 2001, 1698)