427A.590 - Administration by Division; regulations. - Nevada Statutes - USA Laws Searching

427A.590 - Administration by Division; regulations.

427A.590  Administration by Division; regulations.

      1.  The Division is responsible for the administration of the provisions of NRS 427A.450 to 427A.600, inclusive.

      2.  The Division may:

      (a) Specify by regulation any other kind of income for the purposes of NRS 427A.485.

      (b) Prescribe the content and form of claims and approve any form used by a county assessor.

      (c) Designate the proof required for substantiation of claims.

      (d) Establish criteria for determining the circumstances under which a claim may be filed by one of two eligible spouses without the consent of the other spouse.

      (e) Prescribe that a claimant’s ownership of the home must be shown of record.

      (f) Provide by regulation that a vendee in possession of the home under an installment sale contract and responsible for paying the property taxes on the home is eligible to claim assistance as a homeowner.

      (g) Limit the computation of benefits to the nearest dollar and limit issuance of warrants to $5 or more.

      (h) Verify and audit any claims, statements or other records made pursuant to the provisions of NRS 427A.450 to 427A.600, inclusive.

      (i) Adopt regulations to ensure the confidentiality of information provided by claimants.

      (j) Provide by regulation for a limited extension of time to file a claim in cases of hardship.

      (k) Adopt such other regulations as may be required to carry out the provisions of NRS 427A.450 to 427A.600, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2659)

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