NAC354.080. Lead entity: Responsibilities; designation by affected entities; requests for information.

     1. If the affected entities are required to prepare a transfer plan for the transfer of a function, one of the affected entities must act as the lead entity to be responsible for:

     (a) Collecting data pertaining to the function proposed to be transferred;

     (b) Identifying any interested persons;

     (c) Preparing a tentative draft of the transfer plan; and

     (d) Carrying out any other duties prescribed for the lead agency by NAC 354.060 to 354.090, inclusive.

     2. If the proposed transfer is from:

     (a) A state agency to a local government or from a local government to a state agency, the affected entities must, by mutual agreement, designate one of the affected entities to act as the lead entity; or

     (b) A local government to another local government, the affected entities may, by mutual agreement, designate one of the affected entities to act as the lead entity. In the absence of such a designation, the affected entity who initially proposed the transfer shall be deemed to be designated to act as the lead entity.

     3. The lead entity may request from the other affected entity and any interested person such information relating to the function proposed to be transferred as may be necessary for the lead entity to prepare a tentative draft of the transfer plan, including, without limitation, a description of the function and information concerning the property and other assets used in the performance of the function, the operating costs for the function, contracts relating to the performance of the function, liabilities and pending claims relating to the function, and mechanisms for funding the performance of the function. An affected entity or interested person shall, not later than 30 days after receiving a written request for such information from the lead entity, provide the requested information to the lead entity.

     (Added to NAC by Com. on Local Gov’t Finance by R012-10, eff. 6-30-2010)