The State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator may:

1. Receive into the archives material from a state agency if the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator finds that it is of historical value.

2. With the approval of the Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State Records created pursuant to NRS 239.073, return to the state agency from which it was received, material in the archives which the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator finds is not of historical value.

3. Receive into the archives material which has been directed to be deposited in the archives by an order or resolution of the governing body of a local governmental entity, if the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator finds that it is of historical value.

4. With the approval of the Committee to Approve Schedules for the Retention and Disposition of Official State Records, turn over to:

(a) Any agency in the Department; or

(b) The Nevada System of Higher Education,

material in the archives which the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator finds to be surplus, not properly in the archives or appropriate to be kept elsewhere.

5. Expend a gift of money the State Library, Archives and Public Records Administrator is authorized to accept for the purpose specified by the donor or, if no purpose is specified, in a manner which will further the purposes of the Division.

(Added to NRS by 1979, 181; A 1979, 625; 1983, 1303; 1987, 1307; 1993, 400; 1997, 3144)