Jamended, Virginia Register Volume 5, Issue 23, eff. Refusing or failing without just cause to surrender to the rightful owner, upon demand, any document or instrument which the licensee possesses. Failing to deliver to the seller and buyer, at the time a real estate transaction is completed, a complete and accurate statement of receipts and disbursements of moneys received by the licensee, duly signed and certified by the principal or supervising broker or his authorized agent provided, however, if the transaction is closed by a settlement agent other than the licensee or his broker, and if the disbursement of moneys received by the licensee is disclosed on the applicable settlement statement, the licensee shall not be required to provide the separate statement of receipts and disbursements andĤ.
Failing to provide in a timely manner to all principals to the transaction written notice of any material changes to the transaction ģ.
Failing to make prompt delivery to each principal to a transaction, complete and legible copies of any written disclosures required by §§ 54.1-2138, 54.1-2139, 54.1-2139.01, and 54.1-2139.1 of the Code of Virginia, listings, lease, offers to purchase, counteroffers, addenda and ratified agreements, and other documentation required by the agreement Ģ. Improper delivery of instruments.Īctions constituting improper delivery of instruments include:ġ. Further, it is the intent of the Legislature to protect the rights of a state officer or employee who makes such a disclosure.Ī copy of these statutes may be obtained by contacting your department director, division administrator, the department of personnel, or accessed via the Nevada State Legislature's website under law library.18VAC135-20-310. Per NRS 281.651(2), the provisions of NRS 281.611 to 281.671, inclusive, do not prohibit a state officer or employee from initiating proper disciplinary procedures against another state officer or employee who discloses untruthful information concerning improper governmental action.įinally, these statutes specifically encourage any state officer or employee to disclose improper governmental action to the extent not expressly prohibited by law. This properly completed form must be filed with the hearing officer within 10 working days (NAC 281.305) after the alleged reprisal or retaliatory action takes place. The appeal must be submitted in writing on the NPD-53 form, request for hearing, under the provisions of NRS 281.641, which is available from the department of personnel or an agency's personnel representative. NRS 281.641 affords a state officer or employee who discloses information concerning improper governmental action a hearing before a state personnel hearing officer if any reprisal or retaliatory action is taken against him within two years following the disclosure. Per NRS 281.631(2), "use of 'official authority or influence' includes taking, directing others to take, recommending, processing or approving any personnel action such as an appointment, promotion, transfer, assignment, reassignment, reinstatement, restoration, reemployment, evaluation or other disciplinary action." Of substantial and specific danger to the public health or safety or a gross waste of public money.".If the officer or employee is a local governmental officer or employee, in violation of an ordinance of the local government.In violation of any state law or regulation.".any action taken by a state officer or employee or local governmental officer or employee in the performance of his official duties, whether or not the action is within the scope of his employment, which is: "Improper governmental action" is defined in NRS 281.611 as. These statutes prohibit any state officer or employee from using his or her official authority or influence to prevent disclosure of improper governmental action by another state officer or employee.
Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) 281.661 requires the director of the department of personnel to provide each state officer and employee, on an annual basis, a summary of the statutes pertaining to disclosure of improper governmental action (NRS 281.611 through 281.671).