227.200 - Delivery of warrant to State Treasurer for deposit or delivery to payee or agency; register of warrants.

227.200  Delivery of warrant to State Treasurer for deposit or delivery to payee or agency; register of warrants.  The State Controller shall:

      1.  Draw a warrant in favor of any person or governmental payee certified by an agency of state government to receive money from the treasury and deliver or mail the warrant to the State Treasurer who shall sign the warrant and:

      (a) Deliver or mail the countersigned warrant, if it is for an account payable, directly to the payee or the payee’s representative;

      (b) If it is for payment of an employee:

             (1) Deliver or mail the warrant to the employee or to the appropriate state agency for distribution; or

             (2) Deposit the warrant to the credit of the employee by direct deposit at a bank or credit union in which the employee has an account, if the employee has authorized the direct deposit; or

      (c) Deposit the warrant to the credit of the payee through a funds transfer.

      2.  Keep a warrant register, in which the State Controller shall enter all warrants drawn by him or her. The arrangement of this book must be such as to show the bill and warrant number, the amount, out of which fund the warrants are payable, and a distribution of the warrants under the various appropriations.

      3.  Credit the State Treasurer with all warrants paid.

      [22:43:1866; A 1915, 94; 1931, 263; 1931 NCL § 7367]—(NRS A 1965, 53; 1967, 318; 1973, 196; 1985, 1922; 1989, 819; 1997, 1288; 2001, 2749)