NAC361.664. Preliminary finding that class or group of properties was not assessed uniformly in accordance with methods of appraisal and at level of assessment required by law: Scheduling and notice of hearing.

     1. If the State Board, after considering the information described in NAC 361.660, makes a preliminary finding that any class or group of properties in this State was not assessed uniformly in accordance with the methods of appraisal and at the level of assessment required by law, the State Board will:

     (a) Schedule a hearing concerning that preliminary finding on a date which is not less than 10 business days after the notice of the hearing is mailed pursuant to paragraph (b).

     (b) Require the Department to send by registered or certified mail a notice of the hearing to the county clerk, county assessor, district attorney and chair of the county board of each county in which any of the property is located. A legal representative of the county may waive the receipt of such notice.

     (c) Require the Secretary to provide a copy of the notice of the hearing to the Commission and to the board of county commissioners of each county in which any of the property is located.

     2. The notice of the hearing must state:

     (a) The date, time and location of the hearing;

     (b) The information on which the State Board relied to make its preliminary finding that the class or group of properties was not assessed uniformly in accordance with the methods of appraisal and at the level of assessment required by law; and

     (c) The proposed order of the State Board.

     3. The Department shall include with each notice provided pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1, and upon the request of any interested person, provide to that person, a copy of any analysis or other information considered by the State Board in making its preliminary finding that the class or group of properties was not assessed uniformly in accordance with the methods of appraisal and at the level of assessment required by law.

     (Added to NAC by St. Bd. of Equalization by R153-09, 4-20-2010, eff. 10-1-2010)