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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. “Claim” means any request or demand, regardless of whether it is made under a contract or otherwise, for money, property or services, regardless of whether the State or a political subdivision has title to the money or property, that is:
(a) Presented to an officer, employee or agent of this state or of a political subdivision of this state; or
(b) Made to a contractor, grantee or other recipient if the money, property or services are to be spent or used on behalf of the State or a political subdivision and the State or political subdivision:
(1) Provides or has provided any portion of the money, property or services that are requested or demanded; or
(2) Will reimburse the contractor, grantee or other recipient for any portion of the money, property or services that are requested or demanded.
2. The term does not include a request or demand for money or property that the State or a political subdivision has paid or provided to a natural person as:
(a) Compensation for employment; or
(b) An income subsidy with no restriction on the natural person's use of the money or property.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 31. Public Financial Administration § 357.020. “Claim” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-31-public-financial-administration/nv-rev-st-357-020/
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