Nev. Rev. Stat. § 357.020 (2026)

      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.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 824; A 2013, 1044)